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Top WSET News

Trump Threatens Subsidy Cuts, Audit of Musk's Companies

Elon Musk · United States

Trump Threatens Subsidy Cuts, Audit of Musk's Companies

41% Center coverage: 259 sources

Trump is threatening to strip Musk's companies of federal support through his efficiency department, coinciding with Senate Republicans' vote on a $4.5 trillion reconciliation package. See the Story

Rubio: USAID officially ceases operations

Marco Rubio · United States

Rubio: USAID officially ceases operations

49% Right coverage: 86 sources

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the official end of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday, after rapidly dismantling the government’s foreign aid arm since President Trump’s return to the White House. See the Story

Cause of Death for the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson Revealed: Reports

Entertainment · California

Cause of Death for the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson Revealed: Reports

46% Center coverage: 57 sources

Beach Boys founding member Brian Wilson's cause of death at 82 has been released. The music icon, who helped define the Southern California surf-rock sound in the 1960s, died after experiencing several minutes of respiratory arrest on the morning of June 11 in his Beverly Hills, California, home, according to a death certificate obtained by USA TODAY June 30. Respiratory arrest occurs when a person stops breathing.See the Story

SCHP Campaigning for 'America's Best Looking Cruiser' Contest

77% Center coverage: 13 sources

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Highway Patrol is looking to make history by getting a top spot in America’s Best Looking Cruiser calendar contest. Held by the American Association of State Troopers each year, the contest lets state highway patrol agencies compete to showcase their state patrol cruiser in the association’s yearly calendar. The 13 states that receive the most votes between now and July 11th will be featured in the 2026…Voting See the Story

Americans' National Pride Drops 9 Points to Lowest Level Recorded

50% Right coverage: 18 sources

A record-low share of Americans feel strong pride in their national identity, according to new polling, which underscores a profound shift in public sentiment that has transpired over the last two decades. Read more...Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Martinsville city manager responds to civil rights lawsuit

Coverage: 2 sources

In a recently filed response, Martinsville City Manager Aretha Ferrell-Benavides disputes the majority of claims in a civil rights lawsuit stemming from City Councilor Aaron Rawls’ ejection from a public meeting. Ferrell-Benavides’ answer was filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Danville. Ferrell-Benavides is a defendant in the case, along with Deputy Reva Keen of the Martinsville Sheriff’s Office. As…Martinsville, United States · Martinsville See the Story

Illegal Car Rallies Takeover Streets

Coverage: 2 sources

It was anything but a quiet night in Harbor East over the weekend. WATCH: Illegal car rallies takeover streets Illegal car rallies takeover streets The evidence was still on the street on Monday.Streetcars whipped around South Central Avenue Saturday night with a crowd of people setting off fireworks."It very quickly escalated," Marina Farag said.Marina told WMAR 2 News that when she first looked outside her hotel window on Harbor East Saturday …Baltimore, MD · Baltimore See the Story

What laws go into effect in Virginia, Maryland and DC July 1

58% Center coverage: 14 sources

New laws in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. go into effect on July 1, legislating on artificial intelligence, data centers, health care and more.Mobile Phones · Virginia See the Story

First Virginia Buc-Ee's Opens with over 100 Gas Pumps and 70,000 Square Foot Store

53% Center coverage: 15 sources

Virginia welcomed its first Buc-ee's travel center today as the Texas-based chain opened its doors in Mount Crawford.First Lady · Virginia See the Story

Roanoke crews battle two fires at the same time, one outside of high school

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The Roanoke FireEMS Department was kept busy Friday afternoon as they responded to two fires around the same time.Roanoke, United States · Roanoke Read Article

Charlize Theron Calls Out Raya Dates for Lying About Their Jobs

Coverage: 7 sources

Charlize Theron got candid about online dating, including how she comes across the same unsavory suitors on the popular celebrity dating app Raya.Charlize Theron See the Story

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