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White House backs beef imports as opposition stews  Axios President Trump Undercuts America’s Cattle Producers  National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Trump’s Argentina beef deal angers America’s struggling farmers: ‘You’re selling us out’  CNN ‘This is going to hurt us’: U.S. ranchers push back on Trump’s Argentina beef deal  PBS Cattle Ranchers are Furious About Trump’s Plan to Import More Argentine Beef  The New York Times Source …

It’s a state ballot measure about redistricting, but Proposition 50 has many California voters thinking nationally — and a lot about President Trump.  Those voting for it overwhelmingly say one reason is for them to oppose the Trump administration — which they also feel generally treats California worse than other states — and oppose national Republicans.  Overall, those who see …

The plaza in front of and to the sides of Highland Park’s City Hall was packed on Saturday, for the second No Kings protest held in this north suburb, with the people carrying a common message in their signs: they are protesting President Trump’s increasing authoritarian rule. One sign seemed to summarize what the protesters were trying to accomplish as …

Venezuela announced on Monday it would close its embassy in Oslo, days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a statement, the Venezuelan government did not comment on Machado’s prize, saying that the closure was part of a restructuring of its foreign service. Norway’s foreign ministry confirmed that Caracas had closed its embassy in …

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota regulators voted unanimously Friday to approve an investment group’s takeover of a power company over the objections of the state attorney general, big industrial electricity buyers and consumer advocates. In voting for the takeover of Duluth-based Minnesota, the five members of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission said they believe the conditions imposed on the deal will …

The best time to view Saturn is almost here: On Sept. 21, the ringed planet will reach opposition, meaning Earth will be positioned directly between Saturn and the sun. (In other words, it is on the opposite side of Earth as the sun.) At that moment, the sun, Earth and Saturn will form a straight line. During opposition, Saturn will …

Times Square Casino Proposal Is Voted Down After Mounting Opposition  The New York Times Proposal for Caesars Palace on Broadway in Times Square rejected by the Community Advisory Committees  ABC7 New York Caesars’ Times Square Casino Bid Ends After NYC Community Vote  Bloomberg.com 2 Manhattan casino bids could die in high-stakes votes this week  Crain’s New York Business 2 Manhattan casino bids are dead …

Zohran Mamdani has emerged as the front-runner in the New York City mayoral race, buoyed by his focus on affordability and housing, according to a recent New York Times/Siena College survey. The Democratic nominee currently holds 46% support among likely voters in a four-way race. Cuomo, Sliwa, and Adams lag behind Former Governor Andrew Cuomo, running as an independent after …

Generally speaking, it’s a grand time to be a Republican in the nation’s capital. President Trump is redecorating the White House in his gold-plated image. The GOP controls both houses of Congress. Two-thirds of the Supreme Court was appointed by Republican presidents. In California, the outlook for the GOP is far bleaker. The party hasn’t elected a statewide candidate in …

Bungie has abandoned one of its Marathon trademarks “after inter-partes decision,” following a legal opposition from Traxxas. Back in May 2023, Bungie filed a trademark application for “Traxus,” a fictional corporation tied to its original (and upcoming) Marathon games. The name isn’t new for longtime fans; Traxus has shown up before in Bungie’s sci-fi universe, including in Halo lore. But …