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Last update: 3 hours agoPolitics: Louisiana’s GOP primary delivered a blunt message to Sen. Bill Cassidy—he finished third and is out, setting up a June 27 runoff between Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming. Science & Health: University of Iowa researchers report tiny genetic “switches” tied to language ability, suggesting small DNA regions can have outsized effects on how humans develop speech. Environment & Food: A new report says nearly 20% of Americans rely on drinking water with nitrate levels above safety thresholds, spotlighting how fertilizer and farm runoff keep showing up in public health debates. Iowa Watch: Cedar Rapids launched “Carry In, Carry Out” to cut park and trail litter, asking visitors to pack out what they bring. Business & Labor: In Davenport, Arconic union workers reached a tentative contract agreement after negotiations as the old deal neared expiration. Local Life: Bridgewater firefighters are raising about $28,000 for a UTV grass/brush fire unit as call volume keeps climbing.
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