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Golden State Mint launches U.S. 250th Anniversary silver and copper collection
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Golden State Mint released a privately minted U.S. 250th Anniversary commemorative series on July 1, 2026, with silver and copper rounds now available in multiple sizes.
SDLC Corp wins U.S. public-sector AI and IT vendor status through 791 Cooperative
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SDLC Corp has been named an awarded vendor under a government AI services solicitation managed through the 791 Purchasing Cooperative, giving eligible public agencies a faster procurement path for AI, IT and modernization work.
Delaware North rolls out America 250 celebrations across U.S. venues
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Delaware North is marking America’s 250th anniversary with limited-time events, merchandise, food and beverage promotions, and volunteer efforts across its U.S. portfolio.
Hindu students honor teachers at Guru Vandana events across the U.S.
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The Hindu Education Foundation marked Teacher Appreciation Week with 105 Guru Vandana events nationwide, honoring 1,874 teachers and dozens of school and civic leaders.
Latin America hiring savings are funding more senior U.S. teams
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Hire With Near says U.S. companies are using Latin America hiring savings to add more experienced workers, not just cut labor costs.
Surrogacy4All tops 381-agency U.S. surrogacy ranking
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Surrogacy4All published a ranking of 381 U.S. surrogacy agencies on June 30, 2026, and placed itself No. 1 with a score of 92 out of 100. The report highlights regulatory gaps in the industry and says 335 agencies operate without state licensing…
MaxiSend expands Vietnam remittance corridor to nearly 100 U.S. agent locations
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MaxiSend says its Vietnam remittance corridor has grown from zero agents to nearly 100 locations nationwide in three years, with direct payout support in Vietnam.
Frank Baillargeon’s Ambitions puts John and Susannah Morrissey back in focus
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Frank Baillargeon’s historical novel Ambitions: The Life and Love of John and Susannah Morrissey reimagines the rise of a 19th-century power couple through class, ambition, and resilience.
Iowa State featured in America 250 series for land-grant impact
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Iowa State University is being highlighted in USA TODAY’s America 250 documentary series for using accessible education, research and entrepreneurship to drive innovation.
Men’s Health Month draws 170 proclamations and Capitol Hill support
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Men’s Health Network says June’s Men’s Health Month and International Men’s Health Week brought 170 proclamations, congressional events and community campaigns aimed at getting more men and boys screened and treated earlier.
Vera Artistly releases 50-state monochrome coloring book on Amazon
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Vera Artistly has released a new adults-and-teens activity book that uses black-and-white pattern-by-number pages to celebrate all 50 U.S. states.
MoveCrew ranks Greenville’s fastest-growing suburbs as the metro tops 1 million
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MoveCrew’s 2026 Upstate Boomtowns Index maps where growth is landing around Greenville, SC, after the metro became South Carolina’s first to top 1 million residents.
Appliance Rentals expands no-credit-check appliance rentals to Tampa Bay with Happy's Rent to Own
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Appliance Rentals has teamed up with Happy’s Rent to Own to launch washer, dryer and refrigerator rentals across Tampa Bay, using Happy’s 10 local locations for delivery, installation and service.
FIIDS summit at U.S. Capitol spotlights U.S.-India ties
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FIIDS brought more than 150 delegates to the U.S. Capitol on June 23 for its 4th Annual U.S.-India Partnership Summit, where U.S. officials, Indian diplomats and lawmakers cast the relationship as central to trade, technology, defense and…
U.S. solar buyers still paying above list as supply crunch persists
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U.S. solar buyers paid 3.55% above median listing prices in Q1 2026, even as the premium narrowed sharply from the prior quarter, according to A1 SolarStore’s latest index.
Mayor Curt Skoog to visit Kansas communities for US@250 events
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Mayor Curt Skoog will travel across Kansas on July 2 and July 4, 2026, to spotlight voting rights and civic participation as part of his campaign’s THRIVE Agenda.
BPX says process mining can cut S/4HANA migration risk
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Business Process Xperts says enterprises rushing to SAP S/4HANA are carrying old process debt into the new system, raising the risk of delays and overruns before the December 2027 ECC support cutoff.
U.S. homes are aging fast, and upkeep costs are rising
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The median age of U.S. housing stock reached 44 years in 2024, according to federal and Harvard data, pushing more spending from upgrades to repairs.
Valgotech opens Noblesville sulfur battery plant to expand U.S. manufacturing
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Valgotech LLC opened a new battery production facility in Noblesville, Indiana, to scale domestic manufacturing of lithium-sulfur battery cells and packs.
California tops U.S. sports-state rankings, Hawaii leads per capita
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Lucky Rebel ranked all 50 states by pro championships and Summer Olympic medals, finding California far ahead overall and Hawaii the strongest performer relative to population.
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