After Biden clamped down on the flow of illegal guns, Trump has referred fewer ATF trafficking charges for prosecution, eased up on irresponsible gun shops and shifted hundreds of ATF agents to immigration work.
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Power lines across the country weren’t designed for a changing climate, with much of the nation’s grid built more than half a century ago. Today, stronger storms and heavier precipitation cause hundreds of outages a year, many because of trees falling on above-ground power lines. In northern Michigan, some utilities want to change that.
Tom DiNapoli’s visit was sponsored by a group with financial ties to Israel Bonds, an investment vehicle that has become an issue in his primary.
Several host cities used the tournament to speed up transit projects years in the making — and avoid the mistakes of past World Cups.
A law enforcement document obtained by The Intercept shows police scan social media looking for posts opposing AI data centers.
A small but influential office will soon announce grants to support Trump administration causes in Europe.
Tehran had said it would suspend negotiations over Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
Democracy promotion is out, and the race to engage the country’s junta is on.