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Rep. Max Miller Releases Audio of Ex-Wife Amid Abuse Allegations

Rep. Max Miller of Ohio has publicly released audio recordings of his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, who has accused him of drug use and abuse. The recordings include Moreno expressing fear for her safety and detailing instances of alleged abusive behavior. Miller denied the allegations and is facing a competitive reelection bid amid these accusations.

express.co.uk

Gatwick Airport Issues Fuel Shortage Warning

Gatwick Airport has warned of a potential fuel shortage, advising pilots to refuel at other airports. Long-haul flights may be particularly impacted, but the CEO of Airlines UK stated there is no evidence of a widespread jet fuel shortage in the UK.

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Iran Denies Negotiations with the U.S. Amid Ongoing Conflict

Iran has denied that it is negotiating with the United States, despite President Trump's announcement of new talks aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict. The Iranian foreign ministry stated that discussions are currently taking place with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict, which began in February, has seen periods of military action and diplomatic efforts, but a ceasefire agreement fell through last month.

aljazeera.com

President Trump Calls for Lower Gas Prices Amid Rising Oil Costs

President Trump has called on oil companies, particularly Chevron, to lower gasoline prices as oil prices rise amid the US-Israel conflict involving Iran. Oil prices dropped five percent on Monday, with Brent Crude at $82.91 per barrel. Economists have questioned Trump's claims that prices will fall significantly following the conflict.

Daily Wire

House Ethics Committee Recommends Censure for Rep. Chuck Edwards

The House Ethics Committee has recommended censure for Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) for inappropriate treatment of two female staffers, including giving gifts and making comments about their appearance. Edwards' attorney has contested the findings, claiming the process was flawed. This investigation comes at a politically challenging time for Edwards as he faces a strong Democratic challenger in the upcoming midterm elections.

Daily Wire

Trump Criticizes U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro Over Dismissal of Charges Against Former Olympian

President Trump criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro for dropping charges against David Hearn, a former Olympian accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Trump expressed disappointment in Pirro's decision, stating it reflected poorly on her performance. The charges were dismissed after evidence indicated the damage was due to faulty construction.

Axios

U.S. and Japan Coordinate on Yen Intervention Amid Market Strains

The U.S. and Japan have jointly intervened in the currency market to support the yen, reflecting U.S. goals and concerns about global market stability. This collaboration aims to stabilize the yen without pressuring U.S. Treasury bonds, amid rising long-term borrowing costs and potential impacts on global financial dynamics.

PBS NewsHour

Lindsay Clancy's murder trial continues with additional testimony

Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is ongoing, with testimony resuming after an initial week that featured emotional accounts and a jury visit to the crime scene. The trial addresses the events surrounding the deaths of her three children in Massachusetts in 2023.

New York Times — US

Artificial Intelligence Facilitates Rapid Creation of Corridos

Artificial Intelligence is streamlining the process of writing corridos, allowing for the rapid creation of songs that commemorate tragedies. This innovation marks a notable shift in the traditional practice of crafting these narrative ballads.

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Trump to Establish Military Spouse Commission to Address Family Readiness Issues

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to establish the President's Military Spouse Commission, aimed at addressing issues faced by military families. The commission will provide recommendations to improve the quality of life for military spouses and enhance military readiness. Key concerns include employment, childcare, and housing for military families.

Fox News — Politics

Trump to Establish Military Spouse Commission to Address Family Readiness Issues

President Trump plans to sign an executive order to establish the President's Military Spouse Commission, which will focus on improving the quality of life for military families and enhancing military readiness. The commission will address various challenges faced by military spouses, including employment and childcare, and will be chaired by Jennifer Hegseth.

Fox News — Politics

Congressional Investigation Launched into New Jersey's Voter Registration Practices

House Republicans are conducting an investigation into New Jersey's voter registration practices after Governor Mikie Sherrill revealed that over 6,000 noncitizens were mistakenly registered to vote. The inquiry focuses on the state's compliance with federal election laws and seeks information on how New Jersey verifies voter eligibility.

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Congressional Investigation into New Jersey's Voter Registration Practices

House Republicans are conducting an investigation into New Jersey's voter registration practices after Governor Mikie Sherrill revealed that over 6,000 noncitizens were mistakenly registered to vote. The inquiry focuses on compliance with federal election laws and the circumstances surrounding the software error that led to the registrations.

Fox News — Politics

House Republicans Investigate Noncitizen Voting in New Jersey

House Republicans are investigating New Jersey's voter registration practices after Governor Mikie Sherrill revealed that over 6,000 noncitizens were mistakenly added to the voter rolls. The inquiry focuses on compliance with federal election laws and the state's handling of the situation, with a request for documentation due by August 17.