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Democratic state legislators in Texas fled to Chicago to deny a quorum needed for Republicans to vote on a new congressional map that would further favor the GOP. Citing the need for disaster relief following recent floods, Texas Democrats condemned the redistricting effort as a political maneuver by Governor Abbott and Donald Trump, claiming it undermines the democratic process. Want More Context? 🔎

Democratic lawmakers in Texas have fled to Chicago to prevent a vote on a proposed congressional map that would benefit Republicans, potentially adding five seats for the party. The map, which includes significant redistricting changes, is backed by President Trump and is part of a special legislative session called by Governor Abbott, with legislators facing fines and possible arrest for their absence. Want More Context? 🔎

Police are searching for 45-year-old Michael Paul Brown, an army veteran suspected of killing four people in a shooting at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana. Authorities have offered a $7,500 reward for information on his whereabouts as they widen their search area, with concerns for public safety due to his unstable mental state. Want More Context? 🔎

U.S. Tariff Rates Set Following Trump’s Executive OrderU.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that tariff rates on imports from over 60 trading partners are set, following President Trump's recent executive order imposing a blanket 10% tariff starting August 7. While some countries, like South Korea and the EU, secured deals, Canada faces a 35% tariff due to ongoing trade negotiations, reflecting the administration's efforts to address trade imbalances. Want More Context? 🔎

SummaryDr. Mehmet Oz announced that applications for a $50 billion fund to support rural hospitals will begin in early September following Medicaid cuts from President Trump's recent legislation. The law, which aims to implement Medicaid work requirements and increase eligibility checks, is projected to result in 10 million Americans losing Medicaid coverage over the next decade. Want More Context? 🔎

The manhunt for 45-year-old military veteran Michael Paul Brown, suspected of fatally shooting four patrons at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana, continues with no capture after three days. Authorities warn he is armed and dangerous, offering a $7,500 reward for information, while victims were identified, and Brown's struggles with mental illness were highlighted by family. Want More Context? 🔎