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general
Mansour Abbas bets on Yoav Segalovich to make Ra'am acceptable to Israel's center - analysis
Segalovich is meant to help him solve a problem far more difficult than gaining another Knesset seat: legitimacy.
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sports
From Grand Slam glory to the next generation of Israeli tennis players
As Guy Sasson eyes a historic calendar-year feat, Israel Tennis Association and Wingate Institute are building a professional pathway designed to produce the county’s future champions.
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general
Police question suspect who said Amir Ohana, rest of Likud 'deserving of death'
"All 64 should be considered deserving of death in every sense of the word," said the suspect. "Let them suffer every remaining day of their lives."
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sports
NBA suspends Clippers owner Ballmer for one year in Kawhi Leonard salary cap probe
The NBA also fined the Los Angeles Clippers $30 million and said the team will forfeit five first-round picks, one in each year in drafts starting in 2029.
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general
Cassandra Wilson, Star Jazz Singer, Dies at 70
With a low and smoky voice, she conjured the blues tradition of her native Mississippi in both her own songs and in covers.
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science
Manitoba’s back-to-school vaccine strategy is education, province says
In the Southern Health Region, officials are encouraging parents to get their kids' vaccinations up to date, as there are larger concerns there than the common cold.
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general
Brussels Airlines workers threaten strike over flights to Israel, union cites ethical objections
They argued that flying to Israel could not be deemed sufficiently safe, citing Belgium’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which advises against “all non-essential travel to Israel and Jerusalem.”
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politics
Fresh strikes by US and Iran risk further destabilizing the global economy
A tense calm in the Gulf was shaken this week with fresh strikes by the U.S. and Iran. It could provoke dueling blockades of the Strait of Hormuz, with global economic repercussions.
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politics
Thune says he worries about losing Senate majority: 'I’m a realist'
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) admitted in a recent interview that he’s worried about Republicans losing their Senate majority, acknowledging the strong political headwinds they face this…
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entertainment
‘I'd be the last to know’: Stars of The Gentlemen react to Meghan reports
The world premiere for series 2 of the Netflix drama took place on Wednesday night in London.
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sports
LA Clippers fined $30m by NBA over Leonard deal
The LA Clippers are fined $30m (£22.2m) by the NBA for violating salary rules over the acquisition of star player Kawhi Leonard.
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business
Five things to know from G20 finance summit
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted economic officials from around the world in Asheville, N.C., this week, seeking to rally support for the Trump administration’s financial agenda regarding Iran…
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politics
US prepared to launch new wave of strikes against Iran at any time, Trump warns
“It was a very heavy attack last night, and we’re prepared to do another one anytime we want,” Trump continued, adding that the US “blew up much more than their radars” in Monday night’s strikes.
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general
UN agency urges civilian aircraft safety after Zelensky warns Russian airspace ‘not safe’
The Montreal-based ICAO reiterated calls for stronger commitments to protect civilian aircraft from risks arising from conflict zones.
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general
Is Wintour still en Vogue? The Met navigates rough seas as Galliano's 'Horizons' sparks controversy
François Picard is pleased to welcome Dana Thomas, author of Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano, and the New York Times bestseller Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its…
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business
Ebrard presses US commerce secretary over tariffs at G-20 meeting
The Mexican economy minister took advantage of the encounter to stress the need to address the "unjustified" U.S. tariffs on cars, steel, and aluminum which have stalled negotiations over the renewal…
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politics
Protests in Spain over government's handling of Ceuta migrant crisis
Spanish opposition parties accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of abandoning the residents of Ceuta.
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politics
Ofer Winter condition for joining government: Universal draft law passed before coalition formed
“We will not join a government that does not pass, before it is formed, a law that puts an end to draft evasion and requires everyone to report for service and contribute,” Winter said.
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politics
Andy Burnham targets migrant crisis ahead of Macron’s visit to No 10
PM will aim to centre talks with French president on key foreign policy issues such as Iran, smuggling gangs and EU relations Andy Burnham will begin the process of courting European leaders when he…
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politics
US-Iran strikes raise fears of renewed war across the Middle East
Iran's health minister said 18 people in total had been killed and 108 injured in the latest wave of US strikes.
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politics
3 key belt and road connectivities that Hong Kong drives
Recently, I joined Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau Ying-wah in Malaysia for the official opening of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Kuala Lumpur. The occasion…
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technology
Australia news live: Jim Chalmers weighs in on One Nation WA byelection win; $2m for Indigenous racism online register
Treasurer says he acknowledges concerns about inflation, cost of living and real wages were on voters’ minds. Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast AI…
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politics
Trump calls Tiger Woods plea deal 'very fair'
President Trump expressed support for the plea deal reached in Tiger Woods's March DUI case Wednesday, calling the Florida court's agreement to reduce the golfing legend's charges — allowing him to…
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politics
Plane carrying Mullin makes emergency landing after engine failure
"The United States Coast Guard pilots made the single engine landing feel routine. No panic, just straight professionalism," Mullin said on X.
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technology
Turkey replaces Russian oil and diesel imports from US as wars reverberate
Turkey is turning to the United States for crude oil and refined products as supplies from Russia are jolted amid increasing Ukrainian attacks on its energy infrastructure, according to recent Turkish…
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science
Scientists removed 285,000 fish from Wisconsin lake; yellow perch rose 788%
Scientists removed about 285,000 centrarchid fish from Wisconsin’s McDermott Lake between 2018 and 2021 to see if reducing competition and predation could help walleye recover. The experiment sharply…
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politics
'Inappropriate to say': Trump may still be considering CIA-led uprising in Iran
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it "wouldn't be appropriate to say" if he would greenlight the CIA arming Iranians to encourage a violent uprising, a day after he asked on his TruthSocial…
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politics
Dark money in Texas Senate race spurs Talarico complaint to FEC against Paxton
James Talarico's Senate campaign is accusing Ken Paxton and his campaign treasurer of "illegally spending" $1 million that was routed to a Paxton-aligned super PAC.
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general
20-year-old Haitian man dies by apparent suicide after losing TPS
Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian immigrant, died by apparent suicide in Ohio after losing his temporary protected status. Dr. Carl Ruby, a senior pastor in the community, joins CBS News to…
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general
Sentencing underway for dog owner found guilty in fatal attack of 11-year-old Kache Grist
Crystal MacDonald's two cane corsos fatally attacked 11-year-old Kache Grist at her home in south Edmonton’s Summerside neighbourhood in April 2024.
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entertainment
South African airline behind daring stadium stunt cancels next flyby
The civil aviation authority says it is also investigating last Saturday's aerial display.
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politics
Outrage as Maltese tycoon acquitted of reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder
A Maltese court on Wednesday acquitted tycoon Yorgen Fenech of orchestrating the car-bomb killing of investigative reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia, sparking outrage from her family and media freedom…
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general
Rise in luggage-sharing scams spurs community warning
Asking strangers on social media to bring items from China to New Zealand for a fee is not an uncommon practice within the Chinese community.
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general
Popular downtown Chicago bridge stuck in up position due to heat
Crews even tried spraying the bridge with water in an apparent attempt to cool it down.
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politics
Half of Americans think post-9/11 wars were worth it, poll shows
The same number of people seem to agree that Muslims are the worst-treated group in the United States Pedestrians standing on the Brooklyn waterfront look across the East River towards the burning…
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politics
'Inappropriate to say': Trump may still be considering CIA-led uprising in Iran
The US president insisted that the Iranian government was becoming 'weaker by the day' An injured victim lies in a hospital bed, following a US attack on a wedding, near Sirik, a coastal area on the…
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business
New Jersey asks the Supreme Court to take on prediction markets
The petition comes after a key ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on sports-event contracts.
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technology
Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ for US users after Trump order
Tech company submits to controversial Trump order to rename body of water amid US trade spat with Canada Apple has renamed Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for US users of its Maps app, after an…
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general
Suspect arrested in the murder of Paola Buenrostro, a landmark case that made transfemicide a crime
The case of Paola Buenrostro in 2016 is emblematic for members of the trans community in Mexico, as it was the first to be recognized as a transfemicide by the Mexico City Human Rights Commission.
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politics
Zelenskyy Urges ‘Accountability’ Following Kyiv Shootout Between Ukraine’s Security Agencies
KYIV -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for “accountability” and “personnel decisions” after a shootout in Kyiv involving the country’s major security services.
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politics
Rubio Confirms Ukraine Patriot Talks As Experts Warn Production Is Years Away
WASHINGTON -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has confirmed that Washington and Kyiv are negotiating a license that could allow Ukraine to produce missiles for the US-made Patriot air-defense…
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politics
Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait'
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC that more than 17 million barrels of oil transited the strait on Monday, a wartime record.
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politics
Should outside nations be allowed at the Pacific Forum summit?
Solomon Islands has asked Pacific Islands Forum members to consider separating external dialogue partners from the annual leaders' meeting.
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politics
People turning to BNPL loans to pay for rent, food and other necessities
More consumers are taking out "buy now, pay later" loans to make ends meet, a sign of the U.S. affordability crisis, according to consumer advocates.
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technology
Apology sanction struck for Red Deer school trustee who compared Pride to Nazism
The issue erupted in the summer of 2023 and led Monique LaGrange to resign from the board of Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools after fellow members voted to disqualify her.
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general
Inside a New Jersey town that lost several residents to 9/11 terror | 60 Minutes Archive
Just days after the 9/11 attacks, 60 Minutes correspondent Ed Bradley visited a NJ town where many who worked in or near the Twin Towers were still missing, and met a family desperately searching for…
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politics
Rubio downplays Russian aid to Iran amid war: ‘Nothing’ impeding US objectives
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday downplayed a New York Times report about Russian aid going to Iran, saying that "noting" has impeded U.S. objectives against Iran. "Obviously, Russia has…
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entertainment
Newsom, Schiff back Trump's push for federal film tax credit
Two California Democrats, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Sen. Adam Schiff, supported President Trump’s call this week to introduce a federal tax incentive for film and TV production in the U.S. On Monday, the…
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general
Pro-Israel Dem. Haley Stevens says anti-Zionism has become a hate movement in America -interview
“I think that Israel is more than just a punching bag for some of the challenges that America is facing," Congresswoman Haley Stevens told the Post in an interview.
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sports
NBA suspends Clippers owner for a year, docks team first-round draft picks from Kawhi Leonard probe
In one of the largest basketball-related penalties ever levied against an NBA franchise in the league’s history, the NBA on Wednesday fined the Los Angeles Clippers $30 million and star Kawhi Leonard…
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politics
Democrats Have a Plan to Force Trump’s Associates to Cooperate With Investigations
Donald Trump’s West Wing renovations and DC arch could be on the chopping block, should Democrats win the midterms—they could also be leverage.
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entertainment
US-Iran war: Old videos falsely claim to show new attacks on American bases
As US-Iran hostilities flare up and strikes has resumed, so has a wave of misinformation online. Old and unrelated videos are flooding social media, falsely presented as footage of new attacks. As…
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general
In first, Olmert confirms Israel was behind 2008 killing of top Assad military adviser
In his new book, ex-PM recounts how Syria's Muhammad Suleiman was shot in the back of the head by elite troops who emerged from the ocean to breach his beachfront property
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general
Fury calls Joshua a 'coward' as wait for announcement continues
Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua is a "coward" as the pair face a tense wait to see whether their long-awaited all-British heavyweight blockbuster can be agreed.
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politics
US oversees signing of ‘billions’ in deals between Venezuela and Chevron, ENI, GE
US oil giant Chevron, Italy's ENI and GE Vernova signed deals worth "tens of billions of dollars" with Venezuela, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday during a trip to Caracas where he and…
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politics
In boon for Likud, High Court says election czar lacked authority to ban voter tracking
Central Election Committee plenum, on which coalition has a majority, will decide if polling station workers can tell parties who has voted; but that can in turn be petitioned to top court
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sports
CFL suspends Lions’ Bond for violating drug policy
The CFL suspended B.C. Lions fullback Jacob Bond for two games Wednesday for violating its drug policy.
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sports
Clippers docked five first-round draft picks and fined $30m over Kawhi Leonard scandal
Team circumvented salary cap rules to sign star Owner Steve Ballmer lands one-year ban The NBA has handed down one of the biggest punishments in the history of the league to the Los Angeles Clippers…
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politics
Patagonia sues Trump over slashing of protected areas in Utah
President’s order strips nearly 3m acres of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, sacred tribal sites, of safeguards Patagonia, the outdoor clothing and gear company, has joined a lawsuit…
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politics
USTR's Greer huddles with House Republicans amid Trump trade spats
Trump's plan to lower tariffs on 300,000 metric tons of imported beef caused an uproar among cattle ranchers.
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politics
House rejects GOP effort to ban Supreme Court expansion in Constitution
A GOP-proposed constitutional amendment to limit the Supreme Court to nine justices failed in the House, coming up well short of the two-thirds majority needed.
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politics
Israel’s mission in Iran ‘not yet finished’, says Netanyahu
Israel’s mission in Iran is “not yet finished”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Israeli media on Wednesday, adding that the intention is to “bring it down”. “All of our systems under my…
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politics
How Sara Netanyahu’s October 7 remark successfully hijacked the Israeli election agenda - analysis
During an election campaign, what matters is not necessarily what is being said, but what is being talked about.
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general
Senior Israeli official: Settler violence harming Israel, Syria security deal attempt failed
A senior Israeli said that talks on a security agreement with Damascus failed, and that no progress has been on disarming Hamas
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technology
Nepal to rebuild early-warning system on China border after deadly flood, sources say
Since the disaster, China has said imagery of the affected areas, satellite and hydrological data, as well as early-warning information on upstream barrier lakes, have been shared with Nepal.
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business
From a tortured father in Tehran to a brain-cancer cure in Israel: Heshmatpour's two-front fight
A Persian entrepreneur with a Jewish wife, a breakthrough brain-cancer drug, and a mission against Tehran. NeOnc's Amir Heshmatpour, in his own words.
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general
After Achilles Shield deal, Israeli air defense dominates in Europe as continent races to rearm
The formal signing of the "Achilles Shield" deal is not only a commercial and diplomatic achievement for Israel, but it is also the final seal on a tectonic shift in Europe's defense landscape.
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politics
EU's Kallas says Leipzig attack had hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed to increase pressure on Russia, especially after the attempted attack at Leipzig that she said showed Moscow's growing "recklessness."
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politics
WATCH: Netanyahu visits IDF Gaza outpost, pledges to continue Hamas disarmament effort
Netanyahu stressed that the Gaza Strip will "no longer pose a threat to Israel," noting that the goal has "largely been achieved."
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politics
Nepal intensifies relief and recovery efforts after deadly floods, UN says
More than 1,200 people have died and thousands are missing, as rescue efforts continue and aid is airlifted to villages.
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politics
Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells CNBC more than 17 million barrels of oil transited Hormuz on Monday
The Energy secretary spoke to CNBC's Brian Sullivan in Venezuela on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump announced a massive oil deal with Caracas.
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general
Billionaires Sent Montana Prices Soaring. Can Democrats Capitalize?
For years, Democrats have failed to harness the anger of Montanans contending with out-of-state wealth driving up costs. This year, a smokejumper thinks he can succeed.
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business
New York Fed's Williams says yield surge due to strong economic prospects
The central bank policymaker in a CNBC interview did not commit on whether he thinks an interest rate hike is necessary.
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business
There is 'a lot more pushback' on data center construction, Berkshire CEO Greg Abel tells CNBC
The resistance to data centers is gaining steam and occurring nationwide.
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general
Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge, gets license suspended for 5 years
Woods told officers at the scene the crash occurred while he was looking at his phone and changing the radio.
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business
What to watch in Broadcom’s upcoming earnings – and why Nvidia is running
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
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politics
Iraq’s archaeological discoveries have shaped understanding of human civilisation – but its scientists have been sidelined
The early bronze age (21st century BC) Ziggurat of Ur in southern Iraq. Abbas Al Yasiri/Shutterstock In recent years, archaeologists from around the world have marked the centenaries of some of Iraq’s…
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business
Ford's production of highly profitable Super Duty trucks hits 20-year high as it recovers from supplier fires
Ford reported its eighth consecutive month of year-over-year U.S. new vehicle sales declines in August.
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business
G20 live updates: Alberta premier pushes back on Lutnick's Canada barb
Follow Day 2 of the G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with Jensen Huang, Sam Altman, and ministers discussing AI, policy and trade.
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politics
Trump admin backs OpenAI 'fair use' argument in suit from NYT
President Trump's administration is signaling support of OpenAI as it defends itself from a lawsuit brought by the New York Times over fair use of the outlet's content. The Times sued OpenAI in 2023…
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politics
B.C. government confirms gas revenue forecast errors worth $1.46B
Energy Minister Adrian Dix said the most significant error, a 44-cent overstatement in the forecasted per-gigajoule price of natural gas this fiscal year, was a "serious mistake."
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general
USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after record-breaking 286-day deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln was involved in the US naval blockade and combat operations in the war with Iran and set a modern-day record for consecutive days at sea.
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science
Tiger Woods loses driving licence for five years after plea deal
The champion golfer submits a no contest pleas to a reckless driving charge after a crash near his Florida home in March.
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politics
Israeli PM Netanyahu in Gaza, ‘we are not withdrawing’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel does not plan to withdraw from Gaza
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science
Ancient fossil from China reveals animal-microbe partnerships dating back 550 million years
The Conotubus fossil is a small tube-shaped organism that lived around 550 million years ago. Most likely it was a soft-bodied animal resembling a worm. (Author), CC BY We often think of microbes as…
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technology
Google dodges another breakup attempt
US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema declined the Justice Department's request to make Google sell off parts of its ad tech business, accepting milder remedies to restore competition to markets it…
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politics
China’s Xi urges new Middle East security framework during rare Egypt visit
Chinese, Egyptian leaders discuss the US-Israel war on Iran, which has prompted regional powers to rethink defence.
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general
Status of Iran’s Nuclear Program Is Unclear, U.N. Watchdog Says
As the war sputters on, an internal report from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran’s refusal to grant access to its inspectors was an urgent concern.
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science
Giardiasis cases are rising in England: should we be worried?
Corona Borealis Studio/ Shutterstock Cases of giardiasis, an intestinal infection that causes diarrhoea, bloating and gas, have reached their highest level in England since 2016 according to newly…
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politics
WATCH: Americans shine at US Open
ABC News' Sophie Flay has the highlights from the U.S. Open, where Americans have dominated early.
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entertainment
Iran war ramps up again amid series of resignations and firings in U.S. military
Strikes between the U.S. and Iran are ratcheting back up amid an important resignation in the U.S. military. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean reports.
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politics
Hakeem Jeffries vows ‘serious response’ after two House Democrats vote with Republicans – US politics live
House minority leader says decision by two Democrats to advance resolution condemning socialism ‘represents significant breach of trust’ Sign up for the US Breaking News email As tensions flare in the…
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entertainment
Leviticus: deadly desire stalks queer teens in this rural Australian horror
You can imagine being a queer teen in a Christian fundamentalist community in rural Australia is not an easy ride. In his debut feature Leviticus, writer and director Adrian Chiarella imagines how…
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politics
'Reprehensible act of vandalism': India flays Pak over demolition of old Hindu temple
India voiced deep concern over the reported destruction of a historic Hindu temple. The Ministry of External Affairs condemned the vandalism against the century-old place of worship. India noted the…
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politics
WATCH: Survivor speaks out after lightning strike
ABC News' Hanna Battah speaks to the victim, who is now sharing his story after a dramatic lightning strike was caught on camera.
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politics
Alaska's top 4 primary puts unlikely longshot candidates on ballot
Alaska's House and Senate contests are set for November's general election, after the results in the state's nonpartisan top-four primary put fringe candidates on the ballot.
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politics
US Mint officially launches $1 coin featuring Trump
The United States Mint released 250,000 $1 coins Wednesday featuring President Trump’s likeness to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. The design of the coin shows a simple portrait of the…
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technology
Uber drivers launch European class action over ‘soulless’ and ‘scary’ AI algorithm
Landmark lawsuit claims tech company’s pay-setting system has breached privacy laws and pushed down earnings Uber drivers have launched a landmark legal action against the ride-hailing company…
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business
Workers find historic human remains in Manitoban RM: RCMP
A road maintenance crew found the human remains last week, according to the Manitoba RCMP, who said carbon dating and testing is being arranged.
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business
Does Medicare pay for long-term care? Many people get it wrong — and it may cost them later
Individuals may generally use Medicaid, insurance or their own funds to pay for long-term care in retirement. Here's what experts say about those choices.
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