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US airstrikes hit northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run the blockade
07/14/26, 10:25 PM
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Hegseth announces new policy to test troops for low testosterone
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The United States has intensified its strikes on Iran, hitting targets farther north. American forces also fired into a ship the U.S. accused of trying to break its naval blockade on the Islamic Republic.
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3 islands help control access to the Strait of Hormuz. They're in the crosshairs of the Iran war
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More than half of House Democrats vote to cut Israel aid in growing split
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Human rights groups sue over Trump administration's sanctions on ICC for investigations into Israel
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President Donald Trump speaks at the United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pa., during the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
President Donald Trump is making a primetime address to the nation that's expected to include discussion of election issues.
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Trump fires top US attorney less than an hour after he was appointed
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Outgoing Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov speaks during a briefing to journalists in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, July 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov)
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shook up his wartime government, drawing hundreds of Ukrainians into the streets to protest the dismissal of his youthful defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov.
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Ukraine buries its unknown soldiers as families wait for identification
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Poland charges man allegedly paid by Russia to inflame Polish-Ukrainian tensions
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A portrait of Jean Booth and a screenshot of a text message exchange with a man she was communicating with for eight months who turned out to be a scammer, are seen in this single long exposure photograph, Dec. 9, 2025, in Westlake, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
One rainy afternoon in August, Jean Booth scurried up the stairs of a nondescript Thai restaurant and took out her phone. She bit her lip; no messages.
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Americans are inundated with suspected scams. New polling shows why few victims report them
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Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people
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America already tried permanent daylight saving time. It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?
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Cars are blocked on the Morandi highway bridge after a section of it collapsed, Aug. 14, 2018, in Genoa, northern Italy. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File)
Italian court convicts 30 including former highway operator CEO in deadly 2018 bridge collapse
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Willy Vosburgh, owner of Vosburgh's Custom Cabin Rentals on Moose Lake, uses a tow boat to evacuate canoeists from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness after multiple wildfires burning there prompted its closure and evacuation Tuesday, July 14, 2026 in Ely, Minn. (Anthony Souffle/Minnesota Star Tribune via AP)
More than 100 wildfires burn in Canada, sending dangerous smoke into the US
07/14/26, 11:09 PM
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This undated photo provided by the family in July 2026 shows Nolan Xavier Wells with his mother, Christine Wonsley. (Family photo via AP)
Family of Black teen found dead after boat trip agrees to inspect his cellphone with DA
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Sam Neill arrives at the premiere of "Apples Never Fall" on March 12, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
'Jurassic Park' actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says
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Emergency personnel respond to a hazardous material call on Phillips Avenue in Toledo, Ohio, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (Alex Bracken/The Blade via AP)
Carbon monoxide present in Ford Explorer where 3 died, 2 others sickened in Ohio, official says
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2 of 8 men charged in thwarted attack on UFC cage-fighting show at White House plead not guilty
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A view of the fire damaged orphanage in Mohammedia, near Algiers, Algeria, Thursday, July 16, 2026. (AP Photo)
11 children killed and 19 injured in an overnight orphanage fire in Algeria
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This 2023 photo provided by Old Dominion University shows Professor Kent Carpenter. (Chuck Thomas/Old Dominion University via AP)
Suspects arrested in the Philippines over killing of US marine biologist
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South Africa's Koeberg nuclear power station on the outskirts of the city of Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam, File)
No radiation leak after 'contamination' events at Africa's only nuclear plant, regulator says
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A sale information sign is displayed at a retail store in Wheeling, Ill., Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Retail sales up just 0.2% in June, but excluding business at the gas pump, shoppers are resilient
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A person uses a smart phone in Chicago, Sept. 16, 2017. (AP Photo, File)
One Tech Tip: How to soothe thumb pain when texting and scrolling
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Ivan Shostak, right, a blind Ukrainian war veteran touches an injured arm of his comrade during a pottery workshop at a rehabilitation center in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, on May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
What injured athletes can teach us about recovery and resilience
07/13/26, 11:10 PM
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Kimchi, sauerkraut and yogurt are displayed on a kitchen table in New York on July 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon)
People have been fermenting food for millennia. Here's why more people are focused on gut health now
07/11/26, 7:32 AM
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This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP)
How to stay safe and still enjoy produce this summer with the outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite
07/10/26, 2:31 PM
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AI notetakers promise easy meeting recaps, but some professionals question their use
07/09/26, 10:47 AM
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Drained Reflecting Pool reveals Trump's 'American flag blue' liner is now closer to gray
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ICE should keep making traffic stops despite recent shootings, Trump says
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House passes bill to 'ditch the switch' and make daylight saving time permanent
07/14/26, 4:45 PM
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Members of the Boerne Fire Dept. prepare to perform a water rescue on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Boerne, Texas. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)
Texas flooding surges from huge rainstorms as rescuers pull people from rising waters
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Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently
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DHS Secretary Mullin faces his first major test as ICE deaths spark scrutiny
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Search suspended for 3 missing after boat with family spreading ashes capsizes on San Francisco Bay
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Palestinians mourn the bodies of people killed in an Israeli military strike on a residential building during their funeral at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Israel's latest strikes kill a dozen people in Gaza, including police officers
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More than 500 feared dead as officials investigate reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees
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UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup
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Deadly Bangkok bar fire exposes Thailand's safety loopholes for nightlife venues
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Part of a proposal to improve security at Lafayette Park, across from the White House, is photographed Wednesday, July 15, 2026, before a meeting on July 16 of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
Federal panel reviews park fencing plan and visitor screening center to improve White House security
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Trump is expected to make election conspiracies a focus of his national address
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AI chatbots are at risk of spreading government restrictions on online speech, a new study says
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Blanche confronts skeptical questioning of fund, tax deal for Trump at Senate confirmation hearing
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This image released by Universal Pictures shows Matt Damon as Odysseus in a scene from "The Odyssey." (Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures via AP)
Movie Review: In Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey,' an ancient epic is reborn
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George Santos' next gig? Reality TV show contestant
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Biden will publish 'Promise Me, America' memoir after the November midterm elections
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New York Times files motion to quash subpoenas served on journalists over Air Force One coverage
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Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with his teammates at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-1
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The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday
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Lionel Messi delivers again for Argentina as defending champions reach another World Cup final
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Expanded playoffs make it hard to predict whether Skubal, Chapman, Gray get dealt
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Microsoft co-founder and chairman Bill Gates, left, and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. billionaire Warren Buffett laugh while answering questions Aug 5, 2006, before the Nebraska Regional Bridge tournament in Council Bluffs, Iowa. (AP Photo/Dave Weaver, File)
Warren Buffett explains why his kids, not the Gates Foundation, will now give away all his fortune
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US imposing a 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices
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US weekly unemployment claims fall to 208,000, fewest in 10 weeks
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AI stocks slump again, while oil prices keep climbing
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Erica Schwartz testifies during a Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions committee confirmation hearing to be the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
CDC nominee says she won't betray science - while declining to challenge Kennedy's actions
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Faint new planet is revealed around a young star after a decade in hiding
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Face-to-face with ancient Rome: Exhibition in Hungary brings forgotten faces to life
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Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease
07/14/26, 11:05 PM
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Baseball trading cards, gum and packs are displayed, Wednesday July 15, 2026 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)
Stacks and stacks of wax packs, now obsolete, summon the joy of baseball-card childhoods
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UK unveils plans for social media curfew for older teens - but it's voluntary
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Battery bank or generator? How to choose the best backup power for your home during an outage
07/14/26, 8:01 AM
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The Google logo is seen on a building in New York, Oct. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
EU forces Google to share search data and open Android to rival AI companies
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Fujitsu and leading Japanese robotics companies to use Nvidia technology in 'physical AI'
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YouTube joins Meta in appealing a jury verdict that faulted them for users' social media addiction
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Taiwan computer chipmaker TSMC pledges another $100 billion to expand US chipmaking capacity
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The French National Assembly is draped with the artwork "Marianne rĂªve" ("Marianne Dreams") by French street artist Seth, depicting Marianne the symbol of the French Republic, before lawmakers vote later on final approval of a bill allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication, in Paris, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
France's National Assembly gives final approval to assisted-dying bill after years of debate
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Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging
07/13/26, 12:51 PM
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More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deaths
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The new malaria vaccine helps in Africa but faces a test: Completing all 4 doses
07/14/26, 8:17 PM
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This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for summer vegetable scallion pancakes from the cookbook "Deep Run Roots" by Vivian Howard. (Rex Miller/Voracious via AP)
Take advantage of okra's slime to make pillowy Summer Vegetable Scallion Pancakes
07/13/26, 6:29 AM
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Museum honors a late artist by covering its floor in enough peanut butter to make 15,000 sandwiches
07/09/26, 12:22 AM
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Who says a vegetable garden needs full sun? Some plants do well in shadier spots
07/07/26, 8:31 AM
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Why losing weight isn't just about counting calories - and what to do about it
07/07/26, 6:04 AM
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People pass 400 gold colored plastic Mozart sculptures by German artist Ottmar Hoerl from Nuremberg before the 270th birthday of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg, Austria, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
A horde of golden mini-Mozarts marks 270 years since the composer's birth in Salzburg
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Fire in Fontainebleau forest near Paris triggers evacuations; 10 still missing in Spanish wildfire
07/13/26, 2:38 AM
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Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident are flown home
07/13/26, 12:46 AM
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What to know about the Bangkok bar fire that killed 30
07/13/26, 5:02 AM
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Former cargo ship captain John Merrone is wheeled out of federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York by his lawyer, Bruce Barket, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, after pleading guilty to charges he drugged and sexually assaulted a U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet in 2019 while she was working on the vessel. (AP Photo/Michael R. Sisak)
Ex-captain pleads guilty to drugging and raping a US Merchant Marine Academy cadet on a cargo ship
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Report: Detainees at ICE facility in Texas report frequent beatings and other human rights abuses
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Indictments show five inmate murders, assaults and other violence at a Tennessee prison
07/14/26, 5:30 PM
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Man gets prison in deadly shooting of ex-girlfriend as she pushed their baby's stroller in NYC
07/14/26, 12:57 PM
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A patient receiving oxygen lies on a hospital bed while suffering from a heat-related illness amid high temperatures during a heat wave in Banda, northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
What living in one of the world's hottest towns feels like
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China's 'Green Great Wall' tames desert growth, but scientists warn the fight is not over
07/12/26, 8:05 PM
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World Sailing measures the environmental impact of the sport's Olympic equipment for the first time
07/12/26, 8:12 AM
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Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps: 'Heat is not to be played with'
07/10/26, 8:02 AM
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Three boys play in the shallow waters of the Strait of Hormuz, as a plume of smoke rises from an explosion in the background, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP)
FACT FOCUS: A look at US and Iranian claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz
07/13/26, 5:22 PM
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FACT FOCUS: Sen. Lindsey Graham's sudden death spurs false claims
07/13/26, 2:22 PM
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Trump says Walmart cut prices at his request, but Walmart statement omits administration's role
07/06/26, 5:48 PM
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FACT FOCUS: Experts say Trump's claims linking Democrats to communism are inaccurate
07/02/26, 5:28 PM
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Zambian deputy President Guy Scott, center, attends the burial of Deputy President John Nkomo at the Heroes Acre in Harare, Zimbabwe, Jan, 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, File)
Zambia's Guy Scott, who was Africa's first white head of state in decades, has died at 82
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Houston Texans co-founder Janice McNair dies at 89
07/14/26, 5:38 PM
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Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78
07/13/26, 1:09 AM
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Lindsey Graham's journey from a pool hall to the heights of political power
07/12/26, 2:05 PM
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1 person dead and 23 missing after passenger boat sinks in Indonesia, authorities say
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She knew he wasn't real. She was in love with him anyway. Takeaways about romance scams
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Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah
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Hong Kong official says booksellers should ensure titles won't harm national security after arrests
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UK nationalizes Chinese-owned British Steel to protect nation's steelmaking capacity
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How an Italian sculptor created the World Cup trophy that became an icon
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India's Gen Z 'cockroach' protest plans a march on Parliament
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South Korea's central bank hikes rate for 1st time since 2023 to curb inflation, debt
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Top officials in Arizona's Maricopa County agree on how to oversee elections, ending a legal battle
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Tens of thousands of Argentine soccer fans celebrate their team's World Cup semifinal victory
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ACC looks to corporate sponsorships as a way to boost the bottom line of league revenue
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Vance says Trump administration 'screwed up' communications around Epstein files
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Minnesota DNR opens comment period on nickel mine near pristine waters. Here's how to weigh in.
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NYC's Rikers Island jail hosts World Cup watch party for inmates
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An empty middle seat is the latest perk United Airlines will offer on some flights
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A mass trial of alleged MS-13 gang members wraps up in El Salvador
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Sanctioned former President Michel Martelly returns to Haiti as some cheer
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Muslim man in Utah was targeted in stabbing because of his religion, police say
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Twin attacks by militants kill 3 police officers, wound 20 in restive northwest Pakistan
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Lawmakers break without addressing unconstitutional murder sentences, leave 1K Pa. lifers in limbo
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US Mint produces a $1 coin bearing Trump's face to help celebrate America's 250th birthday
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A 12-year-old baseball standout trains through tears after Venezuela quakes leave him homeless
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Fed chair Warsh sidesteps Senate questions on inflation, AI, contact with Trump
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China and Xi are seen more favorably than the US and Trump in many nations, new survey says
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Federal government replaces slavery exhibition at Washington's home in Philadelphia
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A boat carrying migrants capsizes off Libya's coast, with at least 50 dead or missing
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Maine is ramping up effort to reduce packaging in landfills. Will towns participate?
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Lebanon and Israel move toward implementing withdrawal agreement, US officials say
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Amazon will launch its satellite internet in South Africa, seemingly beating Musk in his homeland
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