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Nvidia, Palantir and other superstar AI stocks are dragging Wall Street lower again. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% Wednesday and was on track for a fourth straight loss after setting an all-time high last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 3 points, and the Nasdaq composite dropped 1%. Nvidia was on track to be the heaviest weight on Wall Street again amid criticism that AI stock prices had become too expensive. Mixed profit reports from big U.S. retailers helped keep the rest of the market in check. Lowe's and TJX climbed following their updates, while Target and La-Z-Boy sank.

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“If microchip companies make a profit from the generous grants they receive from the federal government, the taxpayers of America have a right to a reasonable return on that investment,” Sanders said in a statement.

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From Florida to New England, people trying to enjoy some of the last hurrahs of summer along the East Coast have been met with rip current warnings, closed beaches and in some cases already treacherous waves as Hurricane Erin inches closer. Forecasters expect the center of the monster storm to remain far offshore. But the outer edges are likely to bring high winds, large swells and life-threatening rip currents. The biggest swells along the East Coast could come as early as Wednesday. Authorities are prohibiting people from swimming at beaches in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey and Delaware.

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Unpopular Democrats In 2026 & Easy 80-20 Issues For Republicans With Col. KURT SCHLICHTER, Senior Columnist at Townhall.

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Crime Down In D.C., Ukraine War, And The End Of Mail-in-Ballots With JIM PFAFF from The Conservative Caucus.

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Illegal licensed driver in CA kills 3 in FL; Alligator Alcatraz; Will DeSantis run in 2028? With PAUL RENNER, former Florida House Speaker.

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If finalized, the Environmental Protection Agency repeal would end current limits on greenhouse gas pollution from vehicle tailpipes, power plants, smokestacks and other sources, and hamper future U.S. efforts to combat global warming.

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Representatives for Cook could not be immediately reached for comment on the allegations posted by FHFA Director Bill Pulte on X earlier on Wednesday.

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Trump, in a post on Truth Social, called the court – the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals – a “radical left court.”

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Israel’s military is preparing to widen operations in some of Gaza’s most densely populated areas, possibly in the coming days. On Wednesday, Defense Minister Israel Katz approved plans for a new phase of fighting, including calling up 60,000 reservists and extending the service of 20,000 currently serving. A military official told The Associated Press that troops will move into parts of Gaza City where Israel believes Hamas remains active. Gaza City is Hamas’ main political and military stronghold, and also where hundreds of thousands of displaced people are sheltering. The plans have drawn international condemnation as mediators scramble to secure a cease-fire.

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Chris Pratt speaks facts and the left hates it. 

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Jasmine Crockett calls all Republicans "Racist"

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Ceasefire Talk in Gaza

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Security Guarantees for Ukraine

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Trump and Zelensky Met, Is Peace Coming?

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"Positive" Powers and Liberty

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Which Party Will Win in the Redistricting Wars?

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Trump setting up meeting between Putin & Zelensky

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President Trump on Tuesday offered his assurances that U.S. troops would not be sent to Ukraine to defend against Russia, after seeming to leave open the possibility the day before.

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The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether police officials in Washington, D.C., have falsified crime data. That’s according to two people familiar with the probe who weren't authorized to publicly discuss an open investigation. The investigation, reported Tuesday, comes amid an escalating showdown between the Trump administration and the city over control of the police department. It wasn’t immediately clear what federal laws could have been violated by the possible manipulation of crime data. Mayor Muriel Bowser's office declined to comment.

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