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trump orders us aircraft carriers to go back to steam catapults

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   Trump directs Navy to return to steam catapults on aircraft carriers

   President Trump ordered the U.S. Navy on Thursday to remove the electromagnetic catapult system on aircraft carriers to launch fighter plane…

   The Hill By Filip Timotija Mixed / center
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   Kennedy Center Board votes again to shut main building down — and add Trump's name back

   The board voted to close the Washington, D.C., arts complex's main campus for a $250 million renovation — three months after a federal judge…

   NPR By Anastasia Tsioulcas Lean left
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   Trump Imposes 100% Tariffs on Some Drones, Countering China

   The Trump administration is applying a 100% tariff on imports of unmanned aircraft systems and their components in a bid to cut the US’s rel…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center
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   Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s name to venue, close for two years

   Trustees condemn Kennedy Center’s move to re-add Trump’s name and shut down for extensive renovations.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   Multiple fires destroy homes and cause devastation in West Midlands

   The region's fire chief says the service took thousands of 999 calls across "one of the most significant" incidents in its history.

   BBC Mixed / center
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   Trade court upholds Trump's closure of 'de minimis' loophole

   President Donald Trump in a Truth Social post celebrated the continued closure of the deminimis exemption as a "BIG WIN."

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   A climbing gym in Damascus allows Syrians to scale new heights after a long war

   Siblings Moaz, Yasseen, and Zahira Tasabehji founded a climbing gym known as Jabalna (Arabic for “our mountain”).

   Christian Science Monitor By Adri Salido Mixed / center
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   Biden-era effort to boost power lines cut by Trump administration

   {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump cuts Biden-era effort to boost power lines The Tru…

   The Hill By Rachel Frazin Mixed / center
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   Esper: Expect US To Be in Region for Extended Time

   Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, says he agrees with President Trump's strategy for an economic blockade and expects US forces to rem…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center
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    Two seriously hurt as passenger train derails in East Sussex

    "It was pandemonium... I could feel the carriage rocking," says one passenger who was on the train with his six-year-old daughter.

    BBC Mixed / center
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    Apple's Tim Cook joined by Howard Lutnick in opening Houston manufacturing plant

    As Tim Cook gets set to step down as Apple CEO, he's offering a glimpse into what he may be doing as chairman.

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    Taking heed of nature’s chorus – and of each other

    “Soundwalking” – or giving an ear to all that the natural environment communicates – holds lessons for how can better listen to one another.…

    Christian Science Monitor By the Monitor's Editorial Board Mixed / center
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    Trump cancels Biden-era bid to speed power line construction

    The Trump administration is canceling a Biden-era effort to speed up power line construction in parts of Pennsylvania, Colorado, New Mexico,…

    The Hill By Rachel Frazin Mixed / center
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    Kushner to Visit Israel Next Week for Talks on Gaza Peace Plan

    Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and peace envoy, is planning to travel to Israel next week for talks on the situation in …

    Bloomberg By Courtney Subramanian Mixed / center
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    Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes huge drop in Danube River level

    The Cernavodă plant, which produces 20% of Romania's electricity, is not expected to be restarted within the next 10 days.

    BBC World Mixed / center
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    These are Mizuho's top real estate picks for August. They also offer attractive yields

    Mizuho sees upside ahead for an office real estate investment trust, as well as one that focuses on retail properties.

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    Caught in the backlash over AI, book publishers face mounting questions

    Authors increasingly use AI tools to craft their work. Readers are concerned about transparency and quality.

    Christian Science Monitor By Cameron Pugh Mixed / center