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07/19/2026 · Wayne County
Artificial intelligence becomes flashpoint in midterm elections as industry factions spend millions
Tens of millions of dollars are flowing into midterm election races as different sectors of the artificial intelligence industry back opposing candidates and ballot measures. The spending reflects fundamental disagreements over how AI should be regulated and deployed.
Prosecutors push to increase sentences for domestic homicides
Officials are considering legislation that would increase the mandatory minimum sentence for domestic killings to 25 years, aligning penalties with other murder convictions.
07/18/2026
Senate Republicans Drop Iran War Powers Resolution After Trump Meeting
Senate Republicans abandoned a resolution that would have limited presidential war powers against Iran, reversing their earlier position after meeting with President Trump at the Capitol.
07/18/2026
USPS Would Withhold Mail Ballots From States Without Voter Roll Data, Postmaster General Says
Postmaster General David Steiner testified before a Senate committee that the U.S. Postal Service would refuse to deliver mail ballots to states that do not provide federal officials with lists of voters who requested absentee ballots.
07/18/2026
Federal Judge Makes Permanent a Block on Citizenship Voting Requirement
A federal judge in Boston made permanent a temporary block she issued a year ago against efforts to require proof of citizenship for voting. The order prevents the Trump administration from implementing the citizenship requirement.
07/18/2026
Heat Wave Affects Travel, Events Across Eastern U.S.
A heat wave is impacting the Eastern United States, prompting advisories and affecting transportation schedules. Meanwhile, parts of the Midwest are experiencing severe storms and tornado warnings.
07/19/2026
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