The US and Iran have blown past red lines as they lurch back toward all-out war
India's Skyroot launches Vikram-1 in first private orbital rocket mission
US and Iran exchange strikes as they struggle over Strait of Hormuz
Massive fire destroys 100 homes in Norway and forces hundreds to evacuate
Mount Olympus, home of the ancient Greek gods, is a candidate for the UNESCO World Heritage List
Caitlin Clark bounces into record books with 45 points and 10 assists
D-backs lose to Cardinals after star Ketel Marte fails to use ABS system on blown call
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Man breaches security at 30 Rock, approaches ‘Today’ co-host Craig Melvin
Man breaches security at 30 Rock, approaches ‘Today’ co-host Craig Melvin
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Burberry's Europe sales hit by Iran war while US and China grow
Burberry said conflict in the Middle East was hurting tourist spending in Europe, sending the British luxury brand's shares down more than 6% on Friday even
July 17, 2026
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China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens foreign journalist visas
The Trump administration is drastically shortening visas for foreign journalists in the U.S. The new rule announced by the Department of Homeland Security limits visas to 240 days, down from up to five years
July 17, 2026
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To air or not to air? Nation's TV networks struggle to find the right balance for Trump speech
To air or not to air
July 17, 2026
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Hong Kong official says booksellers should ensure titles won't harm national security after arrests
Hong Kong’s top security official has urged booksellers to ensure their titles do not harm national security
July 16, 2026
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What Trump’s newly declassified documents do – and don’t – say about threats to US elections
What Trump’s newly declassified documents do – and don’t – say about threats to US elections
July 17, 2026
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US appeals court keeps in place Pentagon's escort policy for journalists
A federal appeals court sided with President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday in a case brought by The New York Times over the Pentagon's
July 17, 2026
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Trump firm plans to sell priority access to Truth Social posts, possibly his own
President Donald Trump's media company is planning to charge for special high-speed access to Truth Social posts, including possibly his own affecting national security and financial markets
July 17, 2026
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Tourist helicopter hit flock of birds before crashing into the Hudson River last April, NTSB says
Tourist helicopter hit flock of birds before crashing into the Hudson River last April, NTSB says
July 17, 2026
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Pentagon chief backs pilots amid review into US Navy Blue Angels' low altitude flight
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth backed the U.S.
July 17, 2026
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NYC sightseeing helicopter likely hit birds before its fatal plunge into Hudson River, report shows
The National Transportation Safety Board says the remains of several geese were found on the wreckage of a New York City sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last year and killed 6 people
July 17, 2026
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Netflix posts higher Q2 results but shares drop due to lukewarm forecast
Netflix said Thursday its second-quarter profit grew thanks to new membership signups and price increases
July 17, 2026
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Trump's pick to lead TSA calls private airport screening program 'pro-worker,' vows to help workers
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Transportation Security Administration addressed a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday
July 17, 2026
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Guns shaped America. Dirty Harry's .44 Magnum is king
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Myles Garrett of the Rams is voted as the top edge rusher in the NFL by an AP panel
Myles Garrett has been the NFL’s dominant defensive player for years, leading to his record-setting campaign with 23 sacks last season before being traded from Cleveland to the Los Angeles Rams
July 16, 2026
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NHL unveils its 2026-27 schedule, the first with 84 games apiece since '93-94
The most expansive season in NHL history gets underway Sept. 29 and runs through April 10 before the playoffs begin a couple of days later
July 16, 2026
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Trump’s teleprompter operator under investigation for insider trading, sources say
Trump’s teleprompter operator under investigation for insider trading, sources say
July 16, 2026
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Patricia Lockwood wins $10,000 Gabe Hudson Prize for a dark, comic COVID-19 novel
Patricia Lockwood wins this year's Gabe Hudson Prize for her novel “Will There Ever Be Another You.”
July 16, 2026
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Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch movie ‘Ink’ to open Venice Film Festival
Danny Boyle’s new film about Rupert Murdoch and Larry Lamb is set to open the Venice International Film Festival
July 16, 2026
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Ava DuVernay announces '14th' documentary on birthright amendment contested by Trump
Ava DuVernay has announced a documentary for Netflix on the 14th Amendment, which gave liberty and rights to formerly enslaved people following the Civil War, and which has come under legal attack from President Donald Trump
July 16, 2026
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After 6 years, Trump brings his election obsession to primetime at the White House
President Donald Trump is making a primetime address to the nation that's expected to include discussion of election issues
July 16, 2026
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After 1776, the founders designed a government that accounts for ‘a degree of depravity in mankind’
After the colonists declared their independence, designing a government was next. Three of the founding generation said the new government needed to account for the flaws in human nature.
July 16, 2026
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Deadly Bangkok bar fire exposes Thailand’s safety loopholes for nightlife venues
Debates are stirring over Thailand’s safety regulations after a deadly fire at a Bangkok music bar killed more than 30 people and injured over 70
July 16, 2026
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EU prosecutors indict four acting lawmakers over farm aid fraud
Four acting members of Greece's parliament were among 22 people indicted on Thursday by the European Public Prosecutor's Office over an investigation into alleged farm
July 16, 2026
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'Jurassic Park' actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says
The agent for Sam Neill says the actor died from pneumonia
July 16, 2026
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US imposing a 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices
The United States is imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil after finding a range of what it deemed unfair trade practices by the world’s 10th-biggest economy
July 16, 2026
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Hong Kong booksellers are reportedly arrested over alleged sales of seditious publications
Local media are reporting that authorities in Hong Kong have raided two bookstores and arrested five people for allegedly selling seditious publications
July 15, 2026
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An 18-year-old swim team member drowned at a Texas lake. 2 teens face charges of evidence tampering – but a family wants more
An 18-year-old swim team member drowned at a Texas lake. 2 teens face charges of evidence tampering – but a family wants more
July 15, 2026
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George Santos' next gig? Reality TV show contestant
George Santos has worn many hats: Serial swindler, congressman, expelled congressman, federal prison inmate, clemency recipient, podcast host, online betting influencer under investigation by the federal government
July 16, 2026
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The Latest: Argentina and England revive their fierce rivalry in the World Cup semifinal
Argentina faces England in a World Cup semifinal match that pits soccer great Lionel Messi against the young superstar Jude Bellingham
July 16, 2026
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US agency to vote to end 39% local TV station ownership cap
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday the agency will vote to rescind the 85-year-old rule that bars broadcasters from
July 15, 2026
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FCC moves to deliver long-sought win for Trump-aligned broadcasters
FCC moves to deliver long-sought win for Trump-aligned broadcasters
July 16, 2026
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Democratic debate to replace Platner in Maine will have 8 candidates
The news station hosting a Democratic U.S.
July 15, 2026
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Paramount and Warner Bros. expect a delay in closing the deal
Paramount and Warner Bros. expect a delay in closing the deal
July 16, 2026
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Drama-filled women's final at Wimbledon earns record viewership on ESPN
The drama-filled Wimbledon final between Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova over the weekend was ESPN’s most-watched women’s championship match at the grass-court Grand Slam
July 15, 2026
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Sakolsky Forest: How a Pennsylvania teacher’s good deed 27 years ago grew into a 50,000-tree forest in China
Sakolsky Forest: How a Pennsylvania teacher’s good deed 27 years ago grew into a 50,000-tree forest in China
July 15, 2026
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A horde of golden mini-Mozarts marks 270 years since the composer's birth in Salzburg
Visitors to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s hometown can see the composer — and his dog — in miniature as Salzburg celebrates the 270th anniversary of his birth
July 15, 2026
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Biden will publish 'Promise Me, America' memoir after the November midterm elections
Former President Joe Biden plans to publish his memoir, "Promise Me, America," this fall
July 15, 2026
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‘Heartstopper’ is helping LGBTQ+ fans find hope and community across time and space
Stories about young queer people coming of age and finding love have touched people across age and identity, bringing healing after the AIDS crisis and harsh upbringings.
July 15, 2026
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Philadelphia’s rich history of children’s television includes ‘Double Dare’ and a golden age of local hosts like Chief Halftown and Captain Noah
Philadelphia produced some of the most popular and longest-running local children’s shows in television history.
July 15, 2026
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European shares eke out slim gains on luxury rebound even as war risks persist
European shares ended Wednesday with slim gains as a strong rebound in luxury stocks countered weakness in telecom and
July 15, 2026
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Ugandan farmer Mukiibi steers Slow Food beyond its Italian roots
When Carlo Petrini founded the Slow Food movement in Rome in 1986 to protest the arrival of Italy's first McDonald's, Edward Mukiibi was not yet born.
July 15, 2026
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Death toll in Thai pub fire rises to 32, officials say, with dozens still in hospital
The death toll from an explosive fire at a Bangkok live music pub has risen to 32 after two people died from their injuries, the Police Hospital said on Wednesday, as
July 15, 2026
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'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot has early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
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July 15, 2026
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This chaotic 2,000-pound seal has returned to sea – but leaves behind a conundrum
This chaotic 2,000-pound seal has returned to sea – but leaves behind a conundrum
July 11, 2026
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Writers Guild of America seeks to block Paramount's buyout of Warner in latest merger challenge
The Writers Guild of America has become the latest group to challenge Paramount’s $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros
July 15, 2026
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Pat Oliphant, fearless Pulitzer-winning political cartoonist, dies at 90
Pat Oliphant, one of the most influential political cartoonists, has died at 90
July 15, 2026
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Duchess of Sussex earns a Daytime Emmy nomination for Netflix's 'With Love, Meghan'
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has earned a Daytime Emmy nomination for her Netflix show
July 15, 2026
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Lionsgate Studios attracts takeover interest from Bollore, Banijay, sources say
Lionsgate Studios, the entertainment company behind the "Hunger Games" and "John Wick" franchises, is exploring a sale and has attracted takeover
July 15, 2026