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D.C. Attorney General Secures $1.2 Million from Opioid Drug Manufacturers
The Washington Informer
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July 14, 2025
Eight opioid drug manufacturers will pay the District approximately $1.2 million as part of a nationwide settlement resolving allegations that these companies contributed to and exacerbated the national opioid crisis, District of Columbia Attorney...
Ramore: I tried the £25 fish supper at Portrush restaurant under fire for The Open price hikes
Belfast Live
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July 15, 2025
There's been a lot of talk this week about the prices at a restaurant group in Portrush during the week of The Open golf championship. Ramore Restaurants, with its scenic location overlooking the Harbour in Portrush, admitted it made a "mistake"...
10 best solar chargers, tried and tested for camping and backpacking
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 15, 2025
Your questions on solar chargers answered Which is the best solar charger? The Bluetti PV60F is my pick of the best portable solar panels. Though it lacks a kickstand, its flexibility and compact folded size makes it a great choice for camping and...
Knowledge Nugget | India among top 10 global tourism economies in 2024–25: What UPSC aspirants must know
The Indian Express
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July 15, 2025
Take a look at the essential events, concepts, terms, quotes, or phenomena every day and brush up your knowledge. Here’s your UPSC current affairs knowledge nugget for today on WTTC’s 2024 Economic Impact Trends Report and Travel and Tourism...
Years before primary, presidential hopefuls flocking to S.C.
WRDW 12 - Georgia
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July 14, 2025
SENECA, S.C. — The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years. And yet, over the span of 10 days in July, three Democratic presidential prospects are scheduled to campaign in South Carolina. Nearly a half dozen...
Business Beat: Delaware County wins tourism promotion award
The Daily Star - New York
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Delaware County has won an award for tourism promotion. The New York State Tourism Industry Association this week announced the recipients of its 2025 New York State Tourism Excellence awards. “Each year, this program honors exceptional...
Hedge End's vital role in D-Day and how it took a tragic hit
Southern Daily Echo
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Hedge End was officially classified as a "safe area” and deemed suitable for the reception of evacuees fleeing more vulnerable cities and towns. In anticipation of this role, comprehensive plans were formulated, and the local population was...
Corbin tourism board reports record revenue, provides update on tourism assistant search
The Times Tribune - Kentucky
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CORBIN — The Corbin Tourism and Convention Commission held its regular board meeting on Tuesday, where members shared updates on local tourism revenue and information regarding the open position for tourism assistant. One of the biggest highlights...
North Carolina governor encourages tourism during visit to Asheville
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 15, 2025
North Carolina's governor says he will be spending the rest of the week in the western part of the state in an effort to encourage tourists to return months after Hurricane Helene.Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, toured the new concourse at the...
Cory Mills being evicted from ultra-luxurious DC penthouse after failing to pay $85k in rent
Daily Mail
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July 14, 2025
Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida is getting evicted from his ultra-luxury penthouse apartment in Washington, D.C., after allegedly failing to pay rent for months. Mills, 45, has been staying at a swanky D.C. apartment building that overlooks...
Nestor Mendez Appointed Belize’s New Ambassador to US
Love FM
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July 15, 2025
Reliable reports reaching Love News are that Nestor Mendez will be Belize’s new ambassador to the United States. Mendez, who is replacing Ambassador Lynn Young, is an experienced diplomat who will serve Belize out of Washington D.C. Ambassador...
Florida congressman evicted from penthouse over alleged unpaid rent
Daily Mail
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July 15, 2025
By JON MICHAEL RAASCH, U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 09:38 EDT, 15 July 2025 | Updated: 09:38 EDT, 15 July 2025 Advertisement Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida is getting evicted from his ultra-luxury penthouse apartment...
America’s Most Beautiful Train Ride Is Officially This Underrated Amtrak Route
The Travel
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July 15, 2025
Let's be honest, there are plenty of gorgeous rail routes crisscrossing the US. From stunning Pacific Ocean views to Rocky Mountain scenery, Amtrak has a track record of creating amazing multi-day rail journeys that are bucket list-worthy....
Southwest plans to touch down at new Caribbean destination in 2026
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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July 14, 2025
Southwest Airlines will start flights to its ninth Caribbean destination in early 2026, the company announced on Monday, upping its presence to another popular vacation getaway. The Dallas-based carrier plans on flying to Cyril E. King...
Newton Sound Factory reflects on Washington, D.C. trip, looks forward to upcoming season
The Covington News - Georgia
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July 10, 2025
Every year, citizens from across the world travel to Washington, D.C., to walk its historic grounds and witness the symbols of freedom up close. But on May 26, history was not on display. Instead, it was being made. For the first time since the...
State Sen. Keohokalole mulls challenge to U.S. Rep Ed Case
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 14, 2025
State Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole — the father of three school-age children — may challenge incumbent U.S. Rep. Ed Case to represent urban Honolulu in the 2026 midterm elections, and continues to weigh the need to “right the ship” in Washington,...
D.C. Unemployment Claims Surge, Ranking Worst in the Nation
The Washington Informer
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July 10, 2025
The nation’s capital is confronting an escalating wave of unemployment claims, with new data showing the District ranks last in the country for progress in stabilizing its labor market. According to WalletHub’s latest report, “States Where...
Officials in Washington, D.C., announce increased reward of $40,000 in killing of UMass Amherst senior
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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According to officials, Tarpinian-Jachym was at the intersection in northwest Washington D.C. when “multiple suspects” jumped out of a car and began firing at a group of people. Tarpinian-Jachym was not the intended target, police said. A black...
Travel + Leisure Readers' 10 Favorite Hotels in Washington, D.C. of 2025
AOL
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The Jefferson, Washington DC The Jefferson.Washington, D.C. isn’t just for politics—it’s a must-see spot for luxury travelers seeking history, modern design, and plenty of world-class museums. In the 2025 World's Best Awards, Travel + Leisure...
Ben's Chili Bowl closes doors for first time in 67 years for renovation, but it's just temporary
WUSA 9 - Washington D.C.
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July 14, 2025
Ben’s Chili Bowl will close for renovations Monday night but is planning a November reopening. D.C., DC — Ben’s Chili Bowl will close Monday night at 11:59 p.m. for a three-to-four-month long renovation. Generations of D.C. locals and tourists...