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Judge Dismisses DOJ's New Mexico Voter Data Request Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times, A federal judge on July 14 rejected the Justice Department's attempt to obtain the private personal data of every registered voter in New Mexico, adding to the overall number of cases the DOJ has lost in which it has sought similar information. The U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Aug. 7, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times U.S. District Judge Judith C. Herrera dismissed the latest voter roll lawsuit, ruling that the department's demand letter lacked facts,...

US Factory Orders Are Surging At Their Fastest Pace In Over 4 Years Following mixed manufacturing survey data, expectations were for a sizable jump in US Factory Orders in September.The actual print was even better than expected, rising 1.9% MoM (+1.8% MoM exp). That was the third consecutive monthly gain and followed a 0.3% increase in August and lifted orders up over 10% YoY...Core Factory Orders were even more dramatic, up 1.3% MoM (almost triple the 0.5% MoM expected).That is the strongest annual growth in core factory orders since July...

Germany's First F-35 Stealth Fighter Moves Closer To Service With Key Engine Installation Authored by Sujita Sinha via Interesting Engineering, Germany's first F-35A fighter jet is now closer to delivery after its engine was installed during final assembly, according to Lockheed Martin. This milestone shows steady progress on one of Germany's biggest defense modernization efforts since the Cold War. Germany's first F-35 reaches a key production milestone as its powerful F135 engine is installed.Lockheed Martin Europe/X Lockheed Martin Europe posted the update on social media, describing the engine installation as "another key production...