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3M ‘forever chemicals’ settlement advances, but some AGs unhappy with payout

A $10 billion to $12 billion public water contamination settlement with manufacturer 3M has advanced after 22 state attorneys general dropped objections.

Food stamps: Texas SNAP payments for September worth up to $1,691 begin in three days

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Texas will begin its September payments worth up to $1,691 in three days.

Tennessee special session ends in altercation between lawmakers

The Tennessee state Capitol saw excitement after lawmakers appeared to engage in a short physical dispute as the special session on public safety closed on Tuesday without passing significant gun control reforms Democrats have pushed for.

Martha Stewart attacked by climate change activists for using iceberg in cocktails

Television personality Martha Stewart has received criticism from her fans online over a social media post she shared in which she claims to have used an iceberg as part of her drink.

Trump says poll dominance proves he made ‘right decision’ to skip RNC debate

Former President Donald Trump claimed on Tuesday that his continued dominance in the polls after the first Republican debate has proven he made the "right decision" in skipping the debate, even though some polls showed a decrease in support.

Food stamps: Direct payments worth up to $1,691 for September beginning in Delaware in four days

Delaware's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin its September payments, worth up to $1,691, in four days.

Alabama pushes for first execution by nitrogen hypoxia

Alabama's attorney general has asked the state Supreme Court to set the execution date of a man to be put to death by nitrogen hypoxia after an effort to carry out his sentence by lethal injection was called off following last-minute appeals and problems inserting an IV line.

‘Knee-deep in bulls***’: Abbey Gate Gold Star families demand answers on Capitol Hill

The 13 Gold Star families who lost loved ones roughly two years ago in a bombing at the end of the U.S. military's 20 yearslong war in Afghanistan pushed for accountability from the Biden administration and Department of Defense on Tuesday.

Donald Trump indicted: Fani Willis asks judge to expedite trial for ‘all 19 defendants’

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis asked the judge presiding over the sprawling racketeering indictment against former President Donald Trump to expedite the trial for "all 19 defendants" to Oct. 23, 2023.

FEMA switches to immediate needs funding, pressures Congress to pass disaster supplemental

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is implementing immediate needs funding for a recent slate of disasters — and putting the pressure on Congress to approve a disaster supplemental as their coffers run the risk of drying in less than a month.
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