Seven of the 9 men running for House speaker voted to overturn the 2020 election results ( www.nbcnews.com )
Truck purchases are driving up the average cost of car payments. Some buyers pay over $1,000 a month ( www.nbcnews.com )
More than 1 in 4 car shoppers in Texas and Wyoming have committed to paying more than $1,000 a month, and experts say it is due to the high volume of large truck purchases in those states, according to a report by auto site Edmunds....
Trump scraps plans to release 'irrefutable report' claiming election fraud in Georgia ( www.nbcnews.com )
In a Truth Social post Thursday evening, Trump canceled Monday’s event and said the report would not be released that day, either....
News: 'Do not release the dog with his hands up!': Black man mauled by police canine following Ohio pursuit ( www.nbcnews.com )
Jadarrius Rose, 23, is seen on video during the July 4 traffic stop with his hands up surrendering to police before an officer deployed his canine....
'Boys are disappearing' from mental health care, as signs of depression and anxiety go undetected ( www.nbcnews.com )
Research found while antidepressant prescriptions have risen dramatically in the US for teenage girls and women in their 20s, the rate of such prescriptions for young men “declined abruptly during March 2020 and did not recover.”
Texas mom says police held her face in pile of fire ants, covering head and neck with hundreds of bite marks ( www.nbcnews.com )
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Speaker Mike Johnson says he's blurring Jan. 6 footage so rioters don't get charged ( www.nbcnews.com )
"We don’t want them to be retaliated against and to be charged by the DOJ,” the House speaker said. His office later noted that DOJ already has the raw footage.
Georgia mayor arrested on burglary and trespassing charges ( www.nbcnews.com )
Khalid Kamau, mayor of the City of South Fulton, was charged with criminal trespassing and first-degree burglary. He was released the same day on $11,000 in surety bonds....
Family who went "off the grid" in Colorado wilderness died of malnutrition, autopsy finds ( www.nbcnews.com )
Jan. 6 defendant representing himself at trial compares himself to Brett Kavanaugh ( www.nbcnews.com )
A Jan. 6 defendant, in opening arguments at his trial before a jury on Wednesday, compared himself to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and said that he liked that members of Congress were fearing for their lives during the Capitol attack....
Democrats scramble to reach voters after Florida cancels mail-in ballot requests ( www.nbcnews.com )
Notable U.S. State laws taking effect from July 1 ( www.nbcnews.com )
July 1 marks the start of a new fiscal year for most U.S. states, and with that comes the enactment of new laws. Here's a list of the notable ones:...
Home prices may be on the verge of cooling off ( www.nbcnews.com )
Home prices weakened month to month, according to Black Knight. While still gaining, which they usually do at this time of year, the gains fell below their 25-year average. This after significantly outdoing their historical averages from February through June. It’s a signal that a slowdown in prices may be underway again....
Biden confronts a 'pissed-off generation' of young voters who may be decisive in 2024 ( www.nbcnews.com )
One pollster sees “flashing red” signs on youth turnout as Gen Z and millennial voters, who are not satisfied with either party, could again play a decisive role in the next election.
Proud Boy who smashed Capitol window with police shield sentenced to 10 years ( www.nbcnews.com )
WASHINGTON — Dominic Pezzola, a Proud Boy who smashed a Capitol window with a stolen police riot shield, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Friday....
[News] DeSantis-controlled Disney World district gets rid of all diversity, equity and inclusion programs and staffers ( www.nbcnews.com )
ORLANDO, Fla. — Diversity, equity and inclusion programs were abolished Tuesday from Walt Disney World’s governing district, now controlled by appointees of Gov. Ron DeSantis, in an echo of the Florida governor’s agenda which has championed curtailing such programs in higher education and elsewhere....
California to become third state to mandate heat protections for indoor workers ( www.nbcnews.com )
'The whole thing's a mess': Anger and panic as ADHD drug shortages drag on ( www.nbcnews.com )
InfoWars host Owen Shroyer sentenced to 60 days in Jan. 6 case ( www.nbcnews.com )
Trump supporters post names and addresses of Georgia grand jurors online ( www.nbcnews.com )
Ron DeSantis’ campaign finances have some flashing warning signs ( www.nbcnews.com )
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DeSantis says he would eliminate four federal agencies if elected president ( www.nbcnews.com )
Florida's Republican governor said he would seek to abolish the departments of Education, Commerce and Energy, as well as the IRS....
Marjorie Taylor Greene officially 'kicked out' of Freedom Caucus, Rep. Ken Buck says ( www.nbcnews.com )
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USA: The financial meltdown is beginning. ( www.nbcnews.com )
They are keeping this quiet, but this affects 2.9% of US bank customers.