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Trump envoy 'deeply concerned' by Israeli strikes on Syrian air base
US special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack defended the Syrian government on Tuesday after Israeli air strikes targeted the Abu al-Duhur military air base in northern Syria, calling it an "unnecessary…
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Te Papa chief executive Courtney Johnston announces resignation
Courtney Johnston has resigned as the museum's boss after six and a half years in the job.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Webster's pick loses GOP primary for open Florida House seat
Retiring Rep. Daniel Webster's pick to succeed him the House is projected to lose his GOP primary in Florida, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Businessman Joe Strada is set to defeat Baker, who…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Darline Graham defends her résumé in South Carolina debate after saying ‘national security is not my thing’
The appointed senator and her GOP primary opponent, Rep. Ralph Norman, traded criticism a week ahead of the primary runoff following Lindsey Graham’s death.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Chinese coastguard proposes turning South China Sea isles into robotic fortress
The South China Sea’s contested islands could be transformed into autonomous, robotic fortresses, according to a defence proposal by the Chinese coastguard. The plan, which was detailed in a…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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Unitree Robotics surges 629% to US$66 billion valuation in Shanghai share debut
Shares of Unitree Robotics surged 629 per cent above their initial public offering price to open at 1,100 yuan in their Shanghai trading debut on Wednesday, giving China’s best-known humanoid robot…
Places mentioned: Shanghai
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U.S.-South Korea joint military drills are cut short after surprise Trump order
The annual U.S.-South Korea drills, known as Ulchi Freedom Shield, will end Aug. 21 rather than Aug. 27 as originally scheduled, both countries said.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 1 other place
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Trump seeks meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un before end of year
It comes after Trump moved to "substantially reduce" US participation in military drills with South Korea, citing his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader.
Places mentioned: Seoul and 1 other place
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Greyest village in Japan turns to Peru sister city to plug severe worker shortage
Japan’s most greying municipality has turned to its Peruvian sister city in search of a way to reverse its population decline and address the labour shortage that together threaten its survival. The…
Places mentioned: Peru and 1 other place
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Hong Kong needs a mission for 2049 to focus its 5-year plans
Hong Kong is formulating its first five-year plan for economic and social development. Such plans are likely to become a regular feature of governance, and will shape how the city allocates land…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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ICE alleges House Democrats 'disrupted operations' at Georgia detention center
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Tuesday accused several House Democrats, including Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), of having "disrupted operations" during a visit to one of its detention…
Places mentioned: Georgia
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China ‘cloudscape observer’ mist-monitoring job ends; resort plans more similar campaigns
A Chinese tourist site recently concluded a month-long position that paid 60,000 yuan (US$8,900) to live on a mountaintop, observe the cloudscape, and share daily videos of the sea of clouds. On July…
Places mentioned: China
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Espionage at scale - why businesses must beware
Experts warn businesses to keep their eyes wide open when dealing with China, especially in tech or space industries.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Graham, Norman tangle in South Carolina GOP Senate debate: Three takeaways
Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) and Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) faced off on the debate stage Tuesday, a day before early voting begins in the runoff to determine which of the two will be South Carolina’s…
Places mentioned: South Carolina
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Iran’s top security official ridicules Trump’s claims over Hormuz Strait
Iran’s secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, has ridiculed US President Donald Trump after he declared the Strait of Hormuz as a US territory. "The gap between America’s…
Places mentioned: Washington
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‘Ball was on the ground’: Ex-cricketer baffled as Jurel catch sparks controversy
As the final day of the Galle Test match unfolds, India edges closer to victory with crucial wickets. A contentious catch by Dhruv Jurel has left the Sri Lankan team in uncertainty. With 288 runs…
Places mentioned: India
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US, South Korea slash joint military drills by half as Trump eyes Kim summit
The South Korean and US militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the US’ request, South Korean officials said on Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump ordered cuts to the exercises…
Places mentioned: South Korea
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Parasite linked to ‘mushy fish’ could be much more widespread than thought
Jowena Chua/Getty Images If you’re a keen angler and regularly catch yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi), you may have encountered instances of the fish’s flesh turning mushy and unpalatable once…
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Inside the playbook used to dupe Hongkongers into making big beauty product buys
As Hong Kong customs expands its investigation into Opatra London following complaints of high-pressure sales tactics involving purchases of up to HK$100,000 (US$12,800), former employees and…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 1 other place
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Two Trump-backed candidates lose, Debbie Wasserman Schultz wins in Tuesday’s House primaries in Florida
GOP Rep. Cory Mills lost his primary, while Trump-backed Catalina Lauf also failed to win a primary for an open Republican seat.
Places mentioned: Sydney and 3 other places
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What does a hit film about the Iraq war say about Chinese views of the world?
A new film telling the story of the Iraq war through Chinese eyes marks the latest in a series of soft power initiatives designed to get Beijing’s message across to the wider world. Although Once Upon…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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PM, Kushner clashed over continued Israeli strikes on Oct. 7 terrorists — officials
Officials tell ToI that Trump aide also took issue with Netanyahu's refusal to let police recruits leave Gaza for training, as Board of Peace needs them for Hamas weapons handovers
Places mentioned: Israel
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Is the laundry still damp, or just cold? Why your skin can’t tell the difference
Roger Diaz Gomez/Getty Images It’s a cold winter afternoon and you’ve just brought the washing in. Suddenly, you pause. Are these clothes a bit damp? In the laundry basket, your hand can clearly…
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Trump administration antisemitism probes into universities lacked evidence, ex-DOJ attorney says
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 - A former Department of Justice attorney has said the Trump administration's probes of U.S. universities over accusations of antisemitism lacked evidence and had predetermined…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Offloading work tasks to AI comes with a cost – to our brains
JDawnInk/Getty Imagine your team has been tasked to deliver a high-stakes policy paper under intense time pressure. Everyone turns to generative artificial intelligence (AI) and within minutes, it…
Places mentioned: San Francisco
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Gilbert wins Democratic primary for open Wilson House seat in Florida
Oliver Gilbert, Miami-Dade County commissioner, is expected to advance to the November general election after winning the Democratic primary for Florida's 24th Congressional District seat currently…
Places mentioned: Miami
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Hatching and scratching: What you need to know about scabies but were afraid to ask
News of increased scabies cases is enough to make anyone a bit scratchy. So how do you know if you've got the little mites and what can you do? Lucy Corry gets under the skin of the issue.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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China’s LandSpace beats SpaceX with steel-booster recovery after orbital launch
In a global first, China’s leading commercial rocket company LandSpace has recovered a stainless-steel booster after an orbital launch, marking a major step in the country’s efforts to develop…
Places mentioned: China
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Angie Nixon projected winner in Florida Democratic Senate primary
NBC News projects Angie Nixon will win the Florida Democratic primary for Senate. It is a major upset over former National Security Council aide Alex Vindman.
Places mentioned: Florida and 2 other places
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Scott ally wins GOP primary for open Dunn House seat in Florida
Former Capitol Hill staffer Austin Rogers is projected to win the Republican primary in Florida’s 2nd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Rogers, who was Sen. Rick Scott’s (R-Fla.)…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Florida GOP chair loses House primary for Dunn seat
Evan Power, Florida's GOP chair, is projected to lose the Republican primary in the state’s 2nd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Power is projected to finish in fourth place in…
Places mentioned: Florida
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California Passes New Rule Regulating Replacement Car Tires
The rule to require efficient replacement tires was praised by environmentalists. But manufacturers warned that the change would hurt American companies and increase tire prices.
Places mentioned: California
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During eruptions, misinformation can spread further than ash. How can we spot it?
Indonesia's Mt Agung, pictured erupting in November 2017. Mike Severns/Getty Images Erupting or silent, volcanoes have always captured our imagination. As volcanologists, we have seen how that…
Places mentioned: Australia and 3 other places
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Kelly, Tillis urge Trump to reverse reduction to joint military exercises with South Korea
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Kelly, Tillis urge Trump to reverse reduction to joint military exercises…
Places mentioned: South Korea
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Turkey denies Israeli claims of posing a threat, says Netanyahu seeks to justify Syria strikes
Turkey has denied Israeli allegations that it posed a threat by preparing to send troops to a base in Syria. "The frivolous allegations put forward by the Israeli Prime Minister's office aim to…
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Palestinian official worries US ‘replicating’ PM’s strategy of boosting Hamas at PA’s expense
Concern expressed to ToI after Kushner meets with Hamas chief and Netanyahu, while ignoring Ramallah; Trump aide says PA should focus on reforms, which the official accuses Jerusalem of hobbling
Places mentioned: Israel
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'Awarapan 2' Day 5: Emraan Hashmi scores first Rs 100cr solo hit with 122% ROI
Emraan Hashmi's sequel 'Awarapan 2' has successfully hit the Rs 100 crore milestone in India, achieving this impressive feat just five days post-release. After a strong opening day with Rs 22 crore…
Places mentioned: India
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GOP Rep. Cory Mills loses his Florida primary amid investigations
Mills lost to Republican Ryan Elijah, NBC News projects, while facing House Ethics Committee and Justice Department investigations. Mills has denied wrongdoing.
Places mentioned: Florida and 1 other place
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'Teeming with life': Cook Islands officials enthuse over NOAA deep dive
A 26-day deep sea expedition in the Cook Islands by a United States scientific agency has uncovered new information about marine life and seabed minerals within the country's EEZ.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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Democratic socialist defeats Vindman to take on Moody for Florida Senate
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon (D), a democratic socialist, is poised to deliver an unexpected upset and defeat President Trump whistleblower Alex Vindman in the Democratic contest for Florida Senate…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Huckabee urges Israel to act on settler ‘terrorism,’ warns Iran over nuclear program
Huckabee further discussed the issues of Israel's elections and the war in Gaza, emphasizing his support for Israel's right to defend itself.
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Israeli grandmaster Yahli Sokolovsky wins European Under-20 Chess Championship
Sokolovsky finished atop the standings with seven points from nine possible, recording five wins and four draws without suffering a single defeat throughout the tournament.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Deadly Sonora heat wave expected to intensify over next 3 days
The dangerous heat wave, which has lasted more than six weeks, has already caused 22 deaths and sickened 350 as of Tuesday morning.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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Stormont Minister of Health Mike Nesbitt resigns
Former UUP leader came under pressure from campaigners against withdrawal of emergency general surgery from Causeway Hospital
Places mentioned: Ireland
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Justice Department to send a record 1,000 monitors to midterm polling places
The Justice Department is planning to deploy a record 1,000 federal monitors to polling places throughout the U.S. for the midterm elections.
Places mentioned: Miami and 1 other place
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4 states face off in trial against Meta
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story States square up against Meta in California trial A group of four states faced off against Meta in a high-profile trial in California on Tuesday, accusing…
Places mentioned: California
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Australia politics live: Labor ‘very confident’ that tax changes won’t lift rents by 30%; NDIS reforms to pass parliament today
Bill passed Senate on Wednesday evening and is due back in lower house today. Follow today’s news live Follow our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast ‘Collapsing confidence’ in housing…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Proposed treaty with B.C. First Nation raises concern about access to tourist attraction
The proposed treaty for the Songhees Nation calls for the transfer of Hatley Park, which is federal Crown land that includes Royal Roads University and Hatley Castle.
Places mentioned: Washington
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UAE accuses Iran of firing ballistic missiles at shipping
The United Arab Emirates said its air defences detected “two ballistic missiles launched from Iran,” both of which fell into the sea.
Places mentioned: United Arab Emirates and 1 other place
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Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a…
Places mentioned: Houston
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Navy seizes over 300 IEDs and 300 kg of explosives in Sinaloa
This week's bust came just over two months after state and federal security authorities located more than 550 IEDs at another property in the same area of Sinaloa.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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Beagles bred for research get new life amid questions over federal oversight
The USDA's own inspector general has repeatedly raised concerns about federal oversight of dog breeders.
Places mentioned: Florida and 1 other place
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North York crash sends 3 people to hospital
Three people are in hospital after a crash in North York. First responders were called to the Don Mills Road and Mogul Drive area just before 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
Places mentioned: Canada
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Second major fire at south London recycling centre in under three months
Fifteen fire engines tackling blaze at Landmann Way in Deptford involving 50 tonnes of household waste Fifteen fire engines and about 100 firefighters are tackling a blaze in a south-east London…
Places mentioned: London
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Canada braces for 50 percent US tariffs amid last-minute talks
Canada is on guard Tuesday, bracing for the possibility that 50 percent U.S. tariffs will hit its exports to the United States without a trade truce before midnight. If no eleventh-hour deal is struck…
Places mentioned: United States and 1 other place
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'Everyone in for Christmas' - Burnham unveils rough sleeping plan
Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the “Everyone In” initiative during the pandemic.
Places mentioned: London
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Join EU migration pact to tackle small boats, says Ed Davey
The Liberal Democrats say taking part in the scheme would "destroy the business model" of gangs arranging Channel crossings.
Places mentioned: France
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Trump administration moves to end rule protecting swaths of forest land
US Agriculture Department says rescinding 2001 rule will help reduce wildfire risk and return control to local managers.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Trump's voter ID praise follows Gyanesh Kumar - Sergio Gor meet
Recently, US President Donald Trump commended India’s voter ID system after a meeting between Indian election official Gyanesh Kumar and US Ambassador Sergio Gor. Kumar detailed the extensive issuance…
Places mentioned: India
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Why is the US ramping up Tomahawk production?
Pentagon contracts defence manufacturer to increase output of cruise missiles.
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 1 other place
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New project aims to improve water security in Solomon Islands
Communities across Guadalcanal, Makira and Central Islands provinces in the Solomon Islands are expected to benefit from a new climate adaptation initiative that will strengthen freshwater security.
Places mentioned: Australia and 1 other place
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Syria opens Assad-era nuclear programme to UN probe
UN watchdog reports that it found large amounts of material at undisclosed sites in Syria.
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Congo Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO
Officials warn they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission, which need to be broken to stop the spread.
Places mentioned: India
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No 'silver bullet' for cutting high power bills - Energy Minister
"It's critical we get this right," Simeon Brown says, as he seeks advice from gentailers and the Electricity Authority.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Navy destroyer went days without power in the South China Sea, leaving sailors without toilets
A Navy destroyer went four days without power in the South China Sea last month, leaving sailors aboard without toilets, air conditioning, galley service and potable water, according to the U.S…
Places mentioned: China
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Folha Names São Paulo’s Best Restaurants and Bars for 2026
Folha handed out its 2026 São Paulo dining awards on Monday: 43 winners chosen by a jury of 45, and 20 more chosen by the city in a Datafolha survey.
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires
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Don Julio, the Buenos Aires Parrilla Ranked First for Steak
Don Julio in Palermo has been named the world's best steak restaurant three years running. What it costs, how to book, and what to order.
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires
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Israel Strikes Air Base in Syria, Drawing Ire From the U.S.
The attack was the latest in a series of Israeli military interventions in Syria over the past two years.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Trump casts mail ballot again in Florida despite efforts to restrict mail voting
The White House said Trump has not been to Florida in months.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Bahia’s Moqueca and Bobó Rank in the World’s Top 20 Seafood Dishes
TasteAtlas put moqueca baiana at 16 and bobó de camarão at 17 among the world's 100 most iconic seafood dishes. What the two dishes actually are.
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires
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Harvard, MIT among 30 US universities ordered to audit China research ties
Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Johns Hopkins University are among 30 American institutions ordered to audit their foreign research relationships, according to US…
Places mentioned: Los Angeles and 1 other place
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Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Raises Doubts About Trump Peace Plan
A day after President Trump’s envoy, Jared Kushner, visited Israel to advance a stalled plan for demilitarizing and rebuilding Gaza, the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas commanders.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Frank Beard, Beardless Drummer for ZZ Top, Dies at 77
The only member of the Texas power trio without a beard, he propelled the band’s blend of boogie, Southern rock and blues for more than a half-century.
Places mentioned: Texas
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OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for Teens experience with 'stronger built-in safety protections'
ChatGPT for Teens includes a number of educational features and applies age-appropriate safeguards, OpenAI said.
Places mentioned: Florida and 1 other place
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Bellingham, Wash. businesses say continued decline in Canadian visitors damaging
The food and beverage sector is affected the most by fewer visitors, with 91 per cent saying the decline is damaging and 64 per cent are concerned about survival.
Places mentioned: Canada
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A Belo Horizonte Coffee School Reopens Today, Three Times Bigger
Academia do Café reopens in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday in a house three times larger, with a new kitchen and a menu starting at about US$2.
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires and 1 other place
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Winter illnesses harming students' education, NZPF president says
Sick staff are proving problematic as well as 10 percent of class time lost across the motu due to illness.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Mexico weighs tougher trade rules for China, as US talks grind on
Mexico is weighing plans to impose further trade restrictions on selected products from China and other countries while raising existing import taxes on others, according to four people familiar with…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Ossoff battle with Trump, White House gets nasty
The White House and Sen. Jon Ossoff are engaged in an increasingly nasty fight that intensified after the Georgia Democrat, a rising star in his party, invoked President Trump’s longtime aide Natalie…
Places mentioned: Georgia
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Landmark social media trial against Meta underway
New York Times technology reporter Mike Isaac joins CBS News to break down the landmark social media trial against Meta that's currently underway, with parents accusing the tech giant of designing its…
Places mentioned: New York
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Gov. Josh Shapiro takes a hard line against ‘predatory’ data center developers in Pennsylvania
Shapiro, a potential Democratic 2028 contender, earlier welcomed data center developments. His new executive order takes a starkly different tone toward the industry.
Places mentioned: New York
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Trump says no talks planned with Iran amid anger over Iran-Oman Hormuz deal
US president hits out as states bordering the Strait of Hormuz continue talks on managing the strategic waterway.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Israeli teen’s IOI gold medal revoked after displaying Israeli flag at awards ceremony
Team leader Ryvchin Ryvchin said the competition “was really great,” despite the incident, with three Israeli students winning gold and one bronze.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Israeli strike reported to kill at least six in Gaza City
The strike comes as efforts to push an agreement aimed at ending hostilities remain stalled.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Erin Patterson, Woman Convicted in Australia’s Mushroom Murder Case, Appeals
An Australian woman, Erin Patterson, was found guilty of murdering three of her husband’s relatives and trying to kill a fourth by serving them deadly mushrooms.
Places mentioned: Australia
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Live results: Wyoming picks candidates for open governor's race
Voting ends Tuesday in the Wyoming primaries for Republican and Democratic candidates for governor, an open seat with incumbent Gov. Mark Gordon (R) ineligible for another term. Wyoming Superintendent…
Places mentioned: Wyoming
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Live results: Candidates jockey to succeed DeSantis in Florida primary
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is leaving the Florida governor's mansion in January, teeing up a fiery battle to succeed the term-limited state executive. Rep. Byron Donalds (R) leads the crowded GOP…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Live results: Democrats eye flip in Alaska Senate race with primary underway
Voting ends Tuesday in Alaska as voters choose who will duke it out in one of the most closely watched Senate races this cycle. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) is on defense as Democrats look to former Rep…
Places mentioned: Alaska
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What two under-the-radar DNC moves say about the party’s direction: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Natasha Korecki files a dispatch from the recent Democratic National Committee meeting in Austin. Plus, we preview the key primaries to keep an eye on before polls close tonight.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Live results: Wyoming picks candidates to replace Cynthia Lummis
Wyoming will conclude voting Tuesday to select the Republican and Democratic candidates for the November election to replace retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.). Wyoming's lone member of the House…
Places mentioned: Wyoming
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Iran says its ambassador met four nationals detained in Kuwait
DUBAI, Aug 18 - Iran's ambassador to Kuwait met four Iranian nationals who have been detained in Kuwait for three months, Iranian state media quoted Iran's embassy in Kuwait as saying on Tuesday, a…
Places mentioned: Dubai
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ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77
A statement on the blues-rock band's website said he died on Monday in hospice
Places mentioned: Texas and 2 other places
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U.S. government debt yields are surging at a bad time. Here's what's behind the move
Fixed income market watchers ascribe a run that began in June to a number of variables.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Tupac Shakur autopsy photos shown at murder trial after some family members leave
Tupac Shakur's cousin said the autopsy photos made him feel "very angry, to say the least."
Places mentioned: Miami and 2 other places
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‘Dune: Part Three’ sets off early ticket frenzy as fans crash sales sites
Fans eager to see “Dune: Part Three” on the biggest screens in December first had to survive the online ticket queue.
Places mentioned: New York
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Tracking USS Lincoln's months-long mission as concerns about conditions grow
BBC Verify has used satellite imagery to monitor the warship on one of the longest ever US deployments.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Israel to request information on US F-47 sixth-generation fighter jet, may seek to acquire for IAF
The Boeing F-47 is expected to complete its first flights in 2028, according to US media reports.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Russia reports Ukrainian drone strike near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Concern over the security of Europe's largest nuclear plant has been rife since Russia launched its full-scale war.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Alouettes’ receiver Tyson Philpot on historic pace
Tyson Philpot is on a historic clip.
Places mentioned: Vietnam
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Israel-focused California primary pits progressive against AIPAC-backed moderate
Democratic race for congressional seat is between Melissa Hernandez, whose campaign has received millions from pro-Israel PACs, and Aisha Wahab, who accuses Israel of genocide
Places mentioned: California