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07/27/2026 · Moore County

NATO Leaders Convene Amidst Alliance Spending Discussions

President Trump plans to attend a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. The meeting occurs after a year where the president has questioned the utility of the alliance and European countries' sovereignty. Reporter Nick Schifrin covers the event from Ankara.

07/26/2026

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Politics

Trump Administration Modifies Gun Regulations

The Trump administration has begun making alterations to existing gun regulations. These actions follow President Trump's campaign commitments regarding Second Amendment rights. The modifications aim to change rules established to enhance public safety.

07/26/2026

Politics

Democrats Develop 'Project 2029' Addressing Consumer Grievances

Democrats are formulating 'Project 2029,' a governmental blueprint with a component focused on consumer annoyances. This initiative targets problems such as unsolicited calls, prolonged customer service waits, and undisclosed charges.

07/26/2026

Politics

Immigration Court Leadership Changes Noted by Judges' Association

The Trump administration has dismissed additional immigration judges as it continues efforts to reorganize the court system overseeing deportations. Immigration judges operate under the Department of Justice, a branch of the executive administration. The president of the National Association of Immigration Judges commented on the developments.

07/23/2026

Health

Federal Officials Link Taco Bell Lettuce to Cyclospora Outbreak

Federal health officials have identified lettuce sourced from Mexico and served at Taco Bell restaurants in five U.S. states as a source of a cyclospora outbreak. This parasite causes diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms.

07/26/2026

Weather

Wildfire Smoke Affects 100 Million Americans

Canadian wildfire smoke now impacts 100 million Americans. The smoke has moved into new U.S. urban areas. NBC News correspondent Tom Costello provided current details on the situation.

07/27/2026

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