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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Middle Tennessee remains deep in recovery mode after last week's deadly and destructive flooding -- and it appears to have been spared from any significant flooding from Tropical Depression Ida. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 A Texas state law that bans abortion after as early as six weeks into the pregnancy could provide the playbook for red states to pass extreme abortion restrictions -- without having to wait for the Supreme Court to revisit Roe v. Wade. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Larry Elder, the leading GOP candidate vying to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom, said he doesn't think it's necessary for young people to get vaccinated against Covid-19 or for children to wear masks at school, and he vowed to repeal any mask or vaccine mandates for California's state workers if he is elected to replace the Democratic governor in the September 14 special election. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Cruising up a highway heading north out of New York City, the bright white Jeep Grand Wagoneer I was driving got the sort of attention usually given to Lamborghinis and Ferraris. Other vehicles maneuvered to get a better look and smartphones were held out through car windows for a shot. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Rudy Giuliani's communications director has resigned from her position, ending a nearly two-year stint as the former New York City mayor faces mounting legal problems. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn on Sunday suggested there could be "bloodshed" over future elections as he pushed false claims about election security and voter fraud. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Lawyers for abortion clinics in Texas raced to the Supreme Court Monday, asking the justices to block a controversial law that bans abortions at six weeks and allows private citizens to bring civil suits against anyone who assists a pregnant person seeking an abortion in violation of the law. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 As a high schooler growing up in a small town in eastern China, Li Xiaoming dreamed of moving to a big city where he could have a better life. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Hurricane Ida hit New Orleans Sunday after cutting through the Gulf of Mexico, causing massive disruptions to US oil production before making landfall. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 As many in the southeastern United States brace for Hurricane Ida, across the country in California some San Diego County residents have been forced from their homes because of a new, fast-growing wildfire. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

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https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 America's longest war ending as it began, with the nation mourning the dead of a terrorist attack and an outraged President vowing to hunt down the culprits in Afghanistan. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Patty Hansen, who has helped run elections in Coconino County, Arizona, for 17 years, went on a spending spree last year. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 As football season kicks off this weekend, stadiums across the Southeastern Conference (SEC) return to full capacity with eager and nostalgic fans who might have missed games due to the pandemic. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 A Washington state man was found guilty Friday in the death of a transgender teenager, Nikki Kuhnhausen. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 California's recall process ranks right up there with the Electoral College when it comes to quirks in US democracy that gives -- or takes way -- Americans' leaders. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 The Gap's remarkable turnaround under CEO Sonia Syngal is continuing, thanks in part to Kanye West, TikTok and Simone Biles. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Since its inception in 1913, the US Federal Reserve — the most important institution in charge of managing America's economy — has learned a lot about what it should and shouldn't do during a crisis. Just ask a Fed historian. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 The Federal Reserve's favorite measure of inflation rose to its highest level since 1991 in July, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Friday. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 Apple CEO Tim Cook just celebrated 10 years on the job. He also marked the occasion this week by collecting — and selling off — three quarters of a billion dollars' worth of stock. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

https://ift.tt/34hJwt6 UK food producers and supermarkets are warning that empty shelves could persist through the year-end holiday season unless the government acts to ease a shortage of workers and truck drivers caused by Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic. https://ift.tt/2rrOMLZ

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