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Fallout over Epstein files cascades, roiling relations between AG and FBI

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and FBI are struggling to contain the fallout and appease the demands of far-right conservative personalities and influential members of President Donald Trump’s base after the administration’s decision this week to withhold records from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation. The move, which included the acknowledgment that one particular sought-after document never existed in the first place, sparked a contentious conversation between Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino at the White House earlier ...

Floodwaters damaged crops and endangered livestock, now farmers are cleaning up

BEND, Texas (AP) — Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches. In the town of Bend, about two hours north of Austin, Boyd Clark waded into rising waters to help one of his stranded ostrich hens. Matthew Ketterman spent several agonizing hours trapped on top of his truck amid coursing rapids after driving out to check the fences on his exotic game ranch outside Burnet, about an hour south of Bend. And the overflowing San Gabriel River knocked Christmas trees sideways and staff had to get petting zoo animals into a ...

Post 159 Walks Off Wheeling 6-5

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – St. Clairsville Post 159 walked a tightrope on their way to a 6-5 victory over Wheeling Post 1 in an eventful game which saw the two squads go tit-for-tat until Post 159 scored on an error in the bottom of the seven to walk off Wheeling. Wheeling took the lead in the second inning upon an RBI base hit from Ryland Robb, and extended their lead to 3-0 in the top of the fourth, but St. Clairsville tied the game in the bottom half with a three-spot. A single by Max Miller and double by Rowan Mellott drove in a trio of runs for Post 159. Wheeling and St. Clairsville each ...

Aaron Judge moves into to second in MLB jersey sales, behind Shohei Ohtani

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge has moved into second behind the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani in Major League Baseball jersey sales heading into the All-Star break. Judge rose from fifth to second, Major League Baseball said Friday. He was followed by the ...

JULIE BEAZEL

Julie Ann Beazel, age 52, of Colerain, OH died Tuesday July 8, 2025 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born March 22, 1973 in Wheeling, WV. She was a member of the Bethesda Church of Christ; worked as a detailer for Wheeling Subaru and Valley Harley Davidson; ...