Conflict
CENTCOM says a service member died detonating Iranian drone wreckage in Kurdistan on July 18. Unidentified remains recovered in Jordan close the book on a second attack. The arithmetic of the war has quietly shifted.
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Tech · data center ban
Governor Hochul's executive order pauses construction on facilities drawing 50 megawatts or more while the state studies what AI infrastructure does to electric bills and water supplies.
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Politics · Six House races shift
A leading nonpartisan forecaster puts Democrats ahead for the House majority, but holds the GOP's path open — and the math still lives in the lines drawn on the map.
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