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Sunday, July 19, 2026
Government
Trump Claims Election Infrastructure at Risk in Primetime Address; No Evidence of Broad Interference Offered
President Donald Trump used a primetime address from the White House East Room on Thursday, July 16, to assert that U.S. election infrastructure is vulnerable to foreign cyberattacks, citing a batch of declassified documents while providing no direct evidence that interference had actually occurred in any recent election.
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Veteran Buys Alpine Meadows Home, Files Homestead Declaration Same Day
Michael Andrew Jarrell picked up two adjacent lots in the Alpine Meadows subdivision on June 18, recording a deed, a VA-backed mortgage, and a Declara...