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Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina now appear to be on board with the Blanche nomination ncnewsline.com/2026/08/03/r... @statesnewsroom.com #ncpol

Blanche asserts 'anti-weaponization' fund is dead, wins key GOP support in US Senate • NC NewslineBlanche’s signed statement that an order establishing the fund is “rescinded” and accompanying unsigned memo, released via social media late Sunday, comes after two Republican senators on the committe...ncnewsline.com

NEW: Two government watchdog groups have demanded an investigation into whether FCC officials violated ethics requirements by accepting luxury gala tickets from Paramount as it sought federal approval for its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.

FCC Commissioners Face Ethics Complaints for Taking Luxury Gifts From ParamountCiting a ProPublica report on Paramount providing luxury Kennedy Center gala tickets to FCC officials, the complaints note that commissioners accepted the gifts while the FCC was reviewing or about to...www.propublica.org

Oh good, we are crowdsourcing military strategy now.

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Iran wants to make the war too costly for Trump, and are proceeding to do so: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/w...

Iran Plotted Wider War With Help of Its Proxies (Gift Article)During a fleeting truce, Iranians covertly devised a plan to raise the war’s costs for President Trump if U.S. forces attacked anew.www.nytimes.com

On Medicare? Pay attention: The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here’s how it could affect costs apnews.com/article/medi...

The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costsMillions of older adults on Medicare prescription drug coverage could face higher monthly costs in 2027.apnews.com

July 2026 was the second warmest July on record for the Contiguous U.S. It finished slightly warmer than July 2012 and slightly cooler than July 1936. As a reminder 1936 was an overall cool year. 🔥

A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week Flaming chunks of metal crash into homes, farms and parking lots. Who’s to blame? And who pays for the damage? www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/w...

North Carolina drought continues to recede with heavy July rains #ncwx droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/S...

Let them eat SUVs: Trump White House orders fleet of luxury cars as Americans struggle: Americans are facing a deepening affordability crisis but at least Trump and co have ... 250 new Cadillac Escalades www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Let them eat SUVs: Trump White House orders fleet of luxury cars as Americans struggleAmericans are facing a deepening affordability crisis but at least Trump and co have ... 250 new Cadillac Escaladeswww.theguardian.com

(Posting in my personal capacity.) #SeaTurtle nesting season is underway in the #OBX, #NorthCarolina. @HatterasIslandOceanCenter Manager, Shirley Wicker, explained to me the #turtles’ life cycle and how to protect them. #endangeredspecies #threatenedspecies #oceans #science #environment

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