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Democrats break GOP supermajority in Iowa Senate by flipping Republican seat in special election

Democrats break GOP supermajority in Iowa Senate by flipping Republican seat in special election

Iowa Democrats scored a significant victory Tuesday by flipping a Republican seat in a special election and breaking the GOP supermajority in the state Senate. Catelin Drey won the Sioux City-area district with 55% of the vote to Republican opponent Christopher Prosch’s 44%, according to unofficial results with all precincts reporting. Democrats will now hold 17 seats in the Senate, …

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UC Davis Medical Center to become special pathogen treatment center

UC Davis Medical Center to become special pathogen treatment center

UC Davis Medical Center will soon become the first special pathogen treatment center in Northern California. The new classification, known as National Special Pathogens System (NSPS) Level 2, means the hospital will be able to treat patients infected with contagious infectious diseases like Ebola and the Marburg virus. UC Davis said the new classification is thanks to $1.2 million in …

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Former special counsel Jack Smith responds to federal investigation against him about his prosecution of Donald Trump

Former special counsel Jack Smith responds to federal investigation against him about his prosecution of Donald Trump

Facebook Tweet Email Link A federal watchdog investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith’s two prosecutions against President Donald Trump is based on “imaginary and unfounded” accusations, attorneys for Smith said in a letter obtained by CNN. The letter dated Monday from Smith’s lawyers is the first time the former special counsel has responded to accusations leveled against his investigations …

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What to Know About Creatine and Why the Military Regulates it for Special Forces

What to Know About Creatine and Why the Military Regulates it for Special Forces

Creatine monohydrate is among the most popular and widely researched dietary supplements globally. Athletes and fitness enthusiasts, among others, use it as they seek to enhance physical performance and muscle growth. Its reputation is built on decades of scientific research and practical results, making it a common addition to sports nutrition routines and even daily health regimens for older adults. …

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Lions roster cuts: Detroit releasing special team LB Anthony Pittman

Lions roster cuts: Detroit releasing special team LB Anthony Pittman

The first reported Detroit Lions roster cut has leaked. According to the Detroit Free Press, the Lions are releasing linebacker Anthony Pittman. Pittman first joined the Lions way back in 2019 as an undrafted player out of Wayne State. He spent the next four seasons with the Lions, establishing himself as one of the more valuable players on their special …

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Fireworks on day 3 of Colorado legislature’s special session: Lawmakers trade accusations on tax policy

Fireworks on day 3 of Colorado legislature’s special session: Lawmakers trade accusations on tax policy

The cooler weather on Saturday did nothing to bring down the temperature inside the Colorado State Capitol, where tempers flared on day three of a special legislative session. Gov. Jared Polis called the legislature back to work to close a $750 million budget shortfall after President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” lowered taxes and, in turn, lowered revenue to the state. The …

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Navy Reserve, Naval Special Warfare Leaders Removed from Command – USNI News

Navy Reserve, Naval Special Warfare Leaders Removed from Command  USNI News Hegseth fires head of Defense Intelligence Agency, Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse  The Washington Post US general whose report on Iran nuclear sites angered Trump fired  Al Jazeera Pentagon Fires the Defense Intelligence Agency Chief  The New York Times Pentagon, Powell, Walmart, DC troops and Gaza’s children  Reuters Source link

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Disney+ Launches New ESPN Unlimited Bundle, Special Offer Makes Hulu Free for First 12 Months

Disney+ Launches New ESPN Unlimited Bundle, Special Offer Makes Hulu Free for First 12 Months

ESPN Unlimited has officially arrived on the streaming scene. The new service, which starts at $29.99/month, hosts ESPN originals with the addition of all of ESPN’s linear networks. The existing ESPN+ plan has rebranded as ESPN Select. As the parent company of ESPN, Disney is naturally celebrating the launch with a new Disney+ bundle, and of course it’s bringing its …

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