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Migrant crisis projected to cost Massachusetts taxpayers $1.8 billion over next two years

A new report analyzed the impact the migrant crisis will have on Massachusetts residents with the state projecting to spend $1.8 billion over the next two years, making it a potential "fiscal time bomb." The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) released a report on July 24, which predicted The Bay State will struggle to manage the growing number of migrants coming to the state. "The cost to Massachusetts taxpayers of temporary housing and shelters is enormous, but it pales in comparison to the costs that will accumulate in the future if those in the temporary shelters today remain in the Commonwealth for
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The Washington Post

The USWNT stumbled at the World Cup. In Paris, it is cruising.

With a quarterfinal slot already assured, the U.S. women’s national team entered Wednesday with a chance to win the group and maintain its positive rhythm. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2024/07/31/uswnt-win-australia-olympic-soccer-quarterfinals-japan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Publish date : 1970-01-01 02:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Iran and Hamas Blame Israel for Killing of Ismail Haniyeh, and Vow Revenge

The deadly strike on Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran threatened to further inflame the region and derail negotiations aimed at reaching a cease-fire in Gaza. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-hezbollah-iran.html Author : Patrick Kingsley, Adam Rasgon, Farnaz Fassihi and Ronen Bergman Publish date : 2024-08-01 01:58:38 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: US women’s gymnastics returns to the top; Katie Ledecky dominates

THE GOLDEN GIRLS – The United States women's gymnastics team is back on top at the Olympics, winning gold in the team final in Paris. The U.S. team of Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, and Jade Carey were near perfect to earn the program's third gold in the past four Olympics in the team event. Continue reading …THROWING SHADE – Simone Biles appeared to fire a shot at a former USA gymnastics teammate following criticism of the 2024 Olympic team earlier this month. Continue reading …NO DOUBT ABOUT IT – Katie Ledecky set an Olympic record in the pool
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The New York Times

Venezuela’s Election Was Deeply Flawed. Here’s How.

From voter intimidation to refusing to provide paper tallies to verify the result claimed by the government, the election was riddled with problems. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/americas/venezuela-election-vote-flaws.html Author : Genevieve Glatsky Publish date : 2024-07-31 21:59:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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2024 Olympic Games medal counter: Stay up to date on Team USA, other wins

The Paris Olympics are underway and several medals have already been doled out.The United States led the way with 28 medals in total as Wednesday began. Though only picking up four gold, the Americans have attained 12 silver and 12 bronze.Here are the Americans who won medals during the 2024 Olympics so far.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Source link : https://www.foxnews.com/sports/2024-olympic-games-medal-counter-stay-up-to-date-team-usa-other-wins Author : Publish date : 2024-07-31 19:23:35 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Guinea Court Finds Former President Guilty of Stadium Massacre and Rapes

The West African country’s former military leader and some of his top aides were found guilty of crimes against humanity committed during and after a pro-democracy demonstration in 2009. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/africa/guinea-moussa-dadis-camara-guilty.html Author : Ruth Maclean Publish date : 2024-07-31 19:20:16 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Harris mocked for ‘fake’ southern accent during Georgia rally

Vice President Kamala Harris caused a wave of criticism on social media after appearing to suddenly use a southern accent during a speech in Atlanta."You all helped us win in 2020 and we gonna do it again in 2024," Harris, who is from California, told Atlanta rally goers while seemingly debuting the new accent.The accent immediately caught the attention of critics on social media, who accused the presumptive Democratic nominee of pandering to her audience."Kamala Harris went to speak in Atlanta and now has a southern accent," OutKick founder Clay Travis said on X, including a clip of the moment.
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Ex-ballerina convicted of manslaughter in high-profile ‘Black Swan murder’ case

A former ballerina at the center of the highly publicized "Black Swan murder" case has been convicted of manslaughter. Ashley Benefield, 33, was found guilty by a jury in Manatee County, Florida on Tuesday night. The manslaughter conviction is a step-down from the second-degree murder charge originally issued against Benefield after the death of her husband in 2020.FLORIDA EX-BALLERINA USES 'STAND YOUR GROUND' DEFENSE IN HOPES OF CLEARING MURDER RAP IN HUSBAND'S DEATHBenefield has maintained that she fatally shot Doug Benefield in self-defense. Her attorneys filed a motion last year arguing that she opened fire on the Navy veteran after she had
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The Washington Post

Israel-Gaza war live updates: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh assassinated, group says; Iran vows revenge

Ismail Haniyeh led Hamas, the Palestinian group that runs Gaza, for over a decade. Hamas said he was killed in Tehran after attending the inauguration of Iran’s president. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/07/30/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-haniyeh/ Author : Andrew Jeong, Susannah George, Rachel Pannett, Niha Masih, Victoria Bisset Publish date : 2024-07-31 13:45:36 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Live Updates: A Top Hamas Leader Is Killed in Iran

Hamas accused Israel of killing Ismail Haniyeh, who was in Tehran for the inauguration of Iran’s new president, though there was no response from Israel. His death raised further fears of a wider war in the region. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/31/world/israel-gaza-war-hamas-iran Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-07-31 13:38:40 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Leonard Leo says efforts to ‘delegitimize’ Supreme Court through media attacks are meant to undermine rulings

EXCLUSIVE -- Conservative activist Leonard Leo says Democrats and liberal media outlets working to "delegitimize the Supreme Court" are simply attempting to undermine its rulings. "The effort to delegitimize the Supreme Court has now been going on for, probably three or four years, and I think it really reached a peak right after the Dobbs case was decided, and in the run-up to it," Leo told Fox News Digital. "Democrats in the Senate knew full well that when a number of these conservative justices were appointed, and confirmed, that they were going to render decisions in big cases like abortion, religious freedom, the Second
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The Washington Post

D.C.-area forecast: Heat roars back into town today, setting up shop for a few days

Temperatures climb well into the 90s through at least Friday. Storms chances rise by Friday into the weekend. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/07/31/dc-area-forecast-heat-wave-weekend-storms/ Author : Dan Stillman Publish date : 2024-07-31 11:00:30 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh reportedly assassinated

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard announced Wednesday, but nobody immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.Israel was immediately blamed for the assassination after pledging to kill Haniyeh and other Hamas leaders over the terrorist group's Oct. 7 attack on the Jewish State, which killed 1,200 people and roughly 250 others were abducted, according to the Associated Press.Haniyeh was in Tehran for Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's swearing-in on Tuesday. Pezeshkian was sworn in with chants of "Death to America, Israel."On Tuesday morning, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei posted on the social media platform X that
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The New York Times

At 17, She’s Already Conquered Some of the World’s Big Swims

While attention has been on the Paris Olympics, Maya Merhige, a high school senior, swam from England to France, completing the triple crown in open-water swimming. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/english-channel-marathon-swim.html Author : Claire Moses Publish date : 2024-07-31 07:51:56 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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First-term GOP rep fends off grudge challenge from McCarthy-backed primary opponent in Arizona

Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., fought off a primary challenge Tuesday against a challenger he sought to tie to ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy, whom Crane voted to remove last year.Crane had faced a challenge for the seat in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District from Jack Smith, a former member of the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors.Crane was one of eight Republicans who voted to remove Speaker McCarthy last year, and Smith reportedly received indirect financial support from McCarthy’s allies to challenge the freshman.CRUCIAL SOUTHWESTERN BATTLEGROUND HOLDS SENATE, HOUSE PRIMARIES TODAYCrane had cast Smith as someone funded by the D.C. "swamp.""Kevin McCarthy recently
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The Washington Post

‘Star Wars Outlaws’ somehow made me fall in love with Star Wars again

The Ubisoft game’s rich worlds rekindled my fire for Star Wars. Director Julian Gerighty explains how they did it and pushes back on ‘bad faith’ critics. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/video-games/2024/07/30/star-wars-outlaws-kay-vess-preview/ Author : Gene Park Publish date : 2024-07-30 18:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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House Speaker Johnson slams White House’s silence on Olympics opening ceremony controversy: ‘An endorsement’

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., slammed the White House Tuesday for failing to address the controversial Olympics opening ceremony skit that appeared to showcase drag queens reenacting the Last Supper with Jesus and his disciples. "The White House has had every opportunity to condemn the Olympics’ shameful mockery of the Last Supper, but they refuse to do it," Johnson wrote in a post on X. "Their silence should be taken as an endorsement. The more than 200 million Christians in America should take note."During Tuesday's White House briefing, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to answer questions about President Biden's take on
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