Biden confident U S will avoid default in debt talks
President Biden expressed optimism that the United States will not default on its debt, saying talks with Republicans are productive. He heads to a G-7 summit in Japan but will return to push for a final budget deal to lift the debt limit, as negotiations resume and both parties seek a bipartisan path.
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Paparazzi Chase Harry and Meghan Through Manhattan
Prince Harry and Meghan were followed by photographers leaving a New York charity event and sheltered briefly at a police station before escaping in a yellow cab. Police said the pursuit was brief with no injuries, while officials condemned the chase as reckless.
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Air National Guard leak case moves forward with warnings on handling secrets
Court filings reveal multiple internal warnings by the Massachusetts Air National Guard 102nd Intelligence Wing about Jack Teixeira handling classified material. Prosecutors urge keeping him jailed awaiting trial as details show notes taken on intelligence were stored in his pocket after a directive to stop. Montana becomes first state to ban TikTok, signed by Gov. Gianforte, effective Jan 1 2024, with expected legal challenges and enforcement questions.
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Stull Solar Farm gains spread of agrivoltaics plans
Energy to develop and operate a 12.6 acre solar project on a 117 acre parcel with FreeState serving about 1,300 customers. Commission discussed agrivoltaics, pollinator habitat, and grazing no longer pursued, with higher future ambitions voiced by commissioners.
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Mitchell named leader of Lawrence middle school amid redesign
Mitchell, a 15 year veteran at Free State High School, was praised for commitment to Lawrence Public Schools and student support. He will lead LMCMS as it approaches its centennial, with a 2024 25 curriculum redesign planned and a committee guiding the transition.
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Deines case dismissal filed after initial hearing
Deputy District Attorney Joshua Seiden moved to dismiss the Deines case without prejudice citing insufficient evidence and a follow up investigation. Deines was arrested April 8, 2022, for an incident dated February 15, 2021, amid allegations involving child exploitation material linked to his Dropbox account and prior police interview admissions. Anspach said his employment with Explore Lawrence ended following his arrest.
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Ruby Slippers Theft: Value Escalates to 3.5 Million
Federal prosecutors said the stolen slippers were insured for 1 million, with current market value around 3.5 million. Rewards had been offered, including a 1 donation from an anonymous Arizona donor. The shoes, made of diverse materials, were recovered after an insurer contact in 2017 and a yearlong FBI investigation led to a nab in Minneapolis.
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