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World News

BBC News

Trump touts Iran success in China, but it’s Xi who came out on top

The Globe and Mail - 26 minutes ago

While both sides can be pleased with the summit, Beijing emerged as the winner almost by default

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Russia Today

CIA director visits to Cuba to demand ‘fundamental changes’ as oil runs dry

Irish Times - 3 hours ago

Second US official flight on island in 10 years comes after communist nation runs out of diesel amid four-month blockade

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Epoch Times

House Ties 212–212 on Iran War Powers Resolution

Epoch Times - 42 minutes ago

A tied vote constitutes a defeat under House rules, blocking the latest Democratic-led resolution.

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SBS

The 'Thucydides trap' and Taiwan: What the US' visit to China means for Australia

SBS - 2 hours ago

Xi Jinping has demonstrated his resolve in front of a diminished Donald Trump.

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Politics News

Los Angeles Times

For Trump in China, a tonal shift yields few results

Los Angeles Times - 21 minutes ago

Trump's deference to Xi was a striking display of an often commanding president adapting to a new power dynamic, an acknowledgment of China's rise and its emerging role in the world.

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New York Post

Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion pill, while lawsuit plays out

New York Post - 2 hours ago

The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.

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Orlando Sentinel

New R.I. House speaker’s first big move: pushing to create an inspector general’s office - The Boston Globe

Boston Globe - 12 hours ago

Chris Blazejewski cited high-profile state failures, along with belt-tightening from federal cuts, as reasons to create an inspector general’s office now.

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The Advocate

Did the federal government deliver its promise to make Canada a vaccine hub?

CTV News - 1 hour ago

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government promised that Canada would become a vaccine hub. But did that ever happen?

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Business News

New York Post

Cerebras shares skyrocket 89% in debut as AI frenzy sends chipmaker's market cap almost to $100B

New York Post - 14 hours ago

The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based firm's IPO is the largest so far this year and comes as AI-linked stocks push broader markets to record highs.

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Lancaster Online

The Latest: US-China summit ends with Xi and Trump claiming progress but differences remain

Lancaster Online - 2 hours ago

U.S. President Donald Trump departed Beijing following a final day meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The leaders say they made progress in stabilizing U.S.-China relations, but deep differences remain

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Times of India

S&P/TSX composite ends higher, U.S. stock markets also up

CTV News - 13 hours ago

Canada’s main stock index ended higher, while markets in the United States were up as Big Tech continued its streak of larger profits on Thursday.

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Los Angeles Times

Altadena's latest rebuilding roadblock: Who pays the $70 million needed for sewage upgrades?

Los Angeles Times - 13 minutes ago

Hundreds of Altadena residents worry that they may be on the hook for a share of the estimated $70 million needed to build sewer lines in neighborhoods that rely on septic tanks.

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Technology

Daily Sabah

Türkiye broadens tech governance with new AI directorates

Daily Sabah - 10 hours ago

Türkiye has taken new steps to expand its artificial intelligence ecosystem and public-sector adoption with new decrees published in the Official Gazette...

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New York Post

Lawyers for Elon Musk, Sam Altman wind down OpenAI trial with testy parting shots

New York Post - 12 hours ago

Lawyers for the OpenAI co-founders turned rivals Elon Musk and Sam Altman took final digs at their counterparties and reminded jurors of embarrassing anecdotes Thursday during closing statements in...

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CBS News

How the Trump-Xi summit could impact the U.S.-China AI race

CBS News - 9 minutes ago

President Trump's visit to Beijing comes as the U.S. and China compete for artificial intelligence supremacy. Matt Sheehan, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins with analysis.

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Classic Outlook's Quick Steps trip over Microsoft bug

Client's handy automations get grayed out unless you know the keyboard shortcut

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Sports Headlines

Daily Mail

PGA Championship gets started with a wild shot and a little uncertainty | CBC Sports

CBC News - 2 hours ago

Braden Shattuck hit the opening shot of the 108th PGA Championship on Thursday, leading to uncertainty that greeted the second major of the year at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pa.

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Boston Herald

Chicago Bears’ 2026 NFL schedule features 7 national prime-time matchups: Full details

International The News - 3 hours ago

The NFL has finally unveiled its 2026-27 schedule, positioning the Chicago Bears as a premier league attraction. The announcement comes after their rapid transformation under head coach Ben...

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Times of India

Shakira drops 'Dai Dai' for FIFA World Cup: Fans can't stop running it back

Gulf News - 24 minutes ago

Shakira’s new World Cup anthem 'Dai Dai' is already looping across fan playlists

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WalesOnline

Wales legend commits to 19th season at club after signing new deal

WalesOnline - 4 minutes ago

The 35-year-old will continue his playing career with his home club

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Entertainment News

Gulf News

Shakira drops 'Dai Dai' for FIFA World Cup: Fans can't stop running it back

Gulf News - 33 minutes ago

Shakira’s new World Cup anthem 'Dai Dai' is already looping across fan playlists

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CBC News

Drake 'froze' the CN Tower in honour of his new album, Iceman | CBC Music

CBC News - 52 minutes ago

Drake wants to "freeze the world" with his new album, and he started by icing over the CN Tower Thurdsay. The Toronto rapper turned the city into his personal release party to hype his much-anticipated ninth album.

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Albawaba

"Yeraltı" season finale date revealed as major character says goodbye | Al Bawaba

Albawaba - 1 hour ago

ALBAWABA - The most talked-about Turkish series, "Yeraltı," prepares for an emotional finale filled with shocking twists and farewells.The countdown has

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BBC News

Australia soars into Eurovision final as UK song gets mixed reception

BBC News - 3 hours ago

Delta Goodrem is now a favourite to win Eurovision, following a spectacular semi-final performance.

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Odd/Weird News

UPI

Giant 73-pound blue catfish landed in Fla. river sets state record - UPI.com

UPI - 2 days ago

It's no secret giant catfish lurk in the waters of Florida's rivers, but a newly caught specimen revealed on Tuesday is in a class by itself.

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Sora News 24

Stunning vacation hot spot turns into overcrowded nightmare as tourists flood streets

Fox News - 5 days ago

Viral footage from Positano shows overwhelming tourist crowds on narrow walkways, with Amalfi Coast locals calling the overcrowding dangerous and disgraceful.

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New York Post

Katie Porter's sneaky power move in California governor's debate -- all candidates ranked

New York Post - 4 hours ago

The fourth and final gubernatorial debate of the California primary brought a surprise.

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New York Post

'The Mandalorian and Grogu' LA premiere red carpet: Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and more

New York Post - 6 hours ago

See all the stars at the premiere of "The Mandalorian and Grogu" in Los Angeles.

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