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U.S. State Department Confirms: No Credible Reports of Significant Human Rights Violations in El Salvador
El Salvador in English
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August 15, 2025
The United States Department of State, in its latest annual human rights report, has officially stated that “there were no credible reports of significant human rights violations” in El Salvador during 2024. This milestone marks a clear departure...
U.S. State Department Report Condemns Azerbaijan’s Ongoing Abuses Against Ethnic Armenians
MassisPost - California
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August 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. State Department’s 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices has issued a stark condemnation of Azerbaijan’s treatment of ethnic Armenians, outlining a pattern of abuses that, according to the report, remain...
U.S. AG Pam Bondi makes low-key visit to Greenville, participates in roundtable talk
ABC 4 - South Carolina
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GREENVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson convened a high-level law enforcement roundtable in Greenville Thursday, focusing on strengthening partnerships between state and federal...
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Moore, Steil call for Trump administration to provide immediate federal support for flood damage in southeastern Wisconsin
WisPolitics - Wisconsin
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August 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and Bryan Steil (R-WI-01) called on the Trump Administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support Wisconsin’s request to...
U.S. Marshals Head: If D.C. Ends Cashless Bail, Keeps People in Jail, I Think ‘There Will Be a De-Escalation of Our Efforts’
Breitbart
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August 15, 2025
During an interview with CBS on Thursday, U.S. Marshals Service Director Gady Serralta said that Washington, D.C. has to eliminate cashless bail to eliminate crime and if they did that and made progress on holding people in jail, “absolutely,...
U.S. and Russian delegates sleeping in dorm rooms and Trump, Putin expected to hold joint press conference in Alaska
Alaska's News Source
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August 14, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) -President Trump will hold a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin after their meeting in Alaska, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday. Sen. Sullivan speaks on upcoming...
Scott urges return of Chinese forensic institute to U.S. trade blacklist
Duval Times - Florida
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August 14, 2025
Senator Rick Scott and Representative John Moolenaar have called on the U.S. Department of Commerce to return China’s Ministry of Public Security’s Institute of Forensic Science (IFS) to the Entity List, a trade restriction list maintained by the...
President Trump taps Milwaukee federal prosecutor to fill seat on U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin
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President Trump nominated Rebecca Taibleson to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. Taibleson, if confirmed, would replace Judge Diane Sykes, who is moving to senior status. Taibleson has conservative credentials, including clerkships for Justices...
Proposed legislation by Blake Moore to target counterfeit and pirated imports into the U.S.
Cache Valley Daily - Utah
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) has introduced bipartisan legislation into the 119th Congress that would halt the entry of counterfeit and pirated import goods into the United States. The Sharing of Information with Respect to...
Five Arizona State University faculty receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards
Newswise
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August 15, 2025
Newswise — Five Arizona State University faculty members — with projects ranging from solar canoes in the Amazon to better diabetes treatment — have received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award from the U.S. Department of State and the...
Charleston County Coroner transfers unclaimed remains of U.S. Army Veteran
WCSC - South Carolina
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August 14, 2025
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The American Legion Post held a ceremony to celebrate the life of a veteran outside the Charleston County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office transferred the unclaimed cremated reamins of United States Army...
More Pressure on Brazil: U.S. to Restrict Visas of Officials Linked to Cuban Slave Doctor Program
Breitbart
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August 14, 2025
The United States will impose visa restrictions on Brazilian government officials involved in the Mais Medicos (“More Doctors”) program, an initiative linked to the Cuban regime’s longstanding slave doctor scheme, Secretary of State Marco Rubio...
Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group Leaves Norfolk After Long Gap in U.S. ARG Deployments
USNI News
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August 14, 2025
USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) departed Naval Station Norfolk, Va., on Aug. 14, 2025. US Navy Photo Amphibious warship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) left Norfolk Va., Thursday, the first time a U.S.-based Amphibious Ready Group with embarked Marines has deployed...
Crash blocks northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 151 at I-39/90, injuries reported
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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MADISON, Wis. -- A crash along U.S. Highway 151 was blocking all northbound lanes at I-39/90 Thursday night. The crash was reported at around 9:11 p.m. A Dane County dispatcher confirmed that fire, EMS and law enforcement personnel were at the...
'Held unlawfully': U.S. judge sides with women held in Nebraska ICE operation
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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August 15, 2025
Two women, arrested in the Glenn Valley Foods ICE operation on June 10, have been ordered to be released from detention. They've been held in the Lincoln County Jail since the mid-June. U.S. District Court of Nebraska judge Joseph Bataillon wrote...
UAH Hosts Students From Germany and Southeastern U.S. At International Space Weather Camp
Newswise
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August 14, 2025
BYLINE: Russ Nelson Newswise — The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, recently welcomed students from across the Southeastern U.S. and (ISWC), a two-week immersive program exploring space weather...
Most U.S. stocks fall after disappointing inflation update, but Big Tech keeps Wall Street steady
The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania
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NEW YORK – Most stocks fell on Wall Street Thursday after a disappointing report said inflation was worse last month at the U.S. wholesale level than economists expected. But gains for Amazon and some other influential Big Tech companies helped...
California pushes partisan plan for new Democratic districts to counter Texas in fight for U.S. House
The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania
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LOS ANGELES – California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday his state will hold a Nov. 4 special election to seek approval of redrawn districts intended to give Democrats five more U.S. House seats in the fight for control of Congress. × Javascript...
Trump signs executive order to secure U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain
Just the News
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August 14, 2025
On Wednesday, President Trump signed an executive order to bolster the nation’s pharmaceutical supply chain by filling the Strategic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Reserve (SAPIR) with critical drug components. The move aims to reduce a jarring...
From Flying Tigers to Kuliang hills, U.S. family treasures friendship with China since WWII
People's Daily Online
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By Wang Xiaopeng, Shen Anni and Yao Yuan (Xinhua) 08:13, August 15, 2025 Elyn MacInnis (R) briefs participants on the searching of foreign expatriates who once lived in Kuliang and their descendants at the launch ceremony of Kuliang Families Story...