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World News

Huffington Post

Donald Trump Jr.’s Old Iran Boast Comes Back To Haunt Him In Brutal Community Note

Huffington Post - 8 minutes ago

"Literally laughing out loud at the reader added context," one commenter zinged.

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Deutsche Welle

Hantavirus: How it differs from COVID

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

In 2018-2019, the Andes virus hantavirus spread person-to-person in Argentina. Eleven people died — but it was stopped. Analysis of that outbreak shows the current one can also be stopped.

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Gulf News

Iran War 2.0? Frustration in the White House leads Trump to weigh return to combat as talks falter, ceasefire on 'life support'

Gulf News - 19 minutes ago

Stalled negotiations, nuclear fears and shipping threats push region to brink

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Aljazeera

First UK minister quits amid calls for PM Starmer’s resignation

Aljazeera - 3 minutes ago

The British premier is under pressure to quit after his Labour Party suffered election losses.

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Politics News

NPR

Trump and Xi appear intent on keeping deep differences over Iran war from overshadowing China summit - The Boston Globe

Boston Globe - 19 minutes ago

President Trump is set to leave for Beijing for high-stakes talks with President Xi Jinping.

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Huffington Post

Supreme Court Extends Abortion Pill Access By Mail For 3 Days

Huffington Post - 1 hour ago

Justice Samuel Alito extended an administrative stay, which will allow mifepristone to remain accessible by mail for now.

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Breitbart

Dem Sen. Murphy on Suspending Gas Tax: Don't Want to 'Help the President Continue the War', 'Need to Keep the Pressure' to End War

Breitbart - 6 hours ago

On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "The Source," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) responded to the prospect of suspending the federal gas tax by saying that "I'm not | Clips

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Apple Valley News Now

Virginia Democrats Can Still Save Their Map. Republicans Already Showed Them How.

Slate - 12 hours ago

It’s past time for constitutional hardball.

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Business News

ABC News

Global shares mostly drop amid Iran war worries and surging oil prices

CTV News - 8 minutes ago

Global shares traded mostly lower Tuesday as optimism encouraged by a record rally on Wall Street clashed with anxiety about surging oil prices and a possible AI bubble.

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Times of India

Trump and Xi dialed down the trade war, but challenges lurk at their China summit

Lancaster Online - 9 hours ago

President Donald Trump claims America is profiting from trade with China despite tensions over rare earth minerals, tariffs and emerging technologies like AI. Trump departs Tuesday for a summit in

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NBC News

Google disrupts hackers using AI to exploit an unknown weakness in a company’s digital defense

NBC News - 11 hours ago

Google said it observed a group of prominent “threat actors” planning an operation relying on a bug they had found that allowed them to bypass two-factor authentication.

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Gulf News

Canadian and U.S. stock markets inch higher despite gains in oil prices

CTV News - 12 hours ago

Canadian and U.S. stock markets rose on Monday despite gains in oil prices and the war in Iran threatening to drag on.

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Technology

Deccan Chronicle

Hassett says AI isn't costing anybody their job right now — but tech layoffs keep coming

CNBC - 17 hours ago

Tech companies have continued to announce layoffs tied to AI, including recent cuts from Amazon, Meta and Oracle.

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ABC News

Elon Musk, Tim Cook to join Trump on China trip

Daily Sabah - 13 hours ago

Tesla's Elon Musk and Apple's Tim Cook ⁠are set to accompany President ⁠Donald Trump on his trip to China this week, a White House official...

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BBC News

International cyber attack disrupts swath of universities and schools

BBC News - 9 hours ago

A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.

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NBC News

Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'on massive life support'

NBC News - 16 hours ago

President Donald Trump told reporters the Iranian response to a U.S. peace proposal was “stupid” and that the ceasefire is “on massive life support.” NBC News' Jon Allen reports on the war's impasse and how Trump responded to questions over his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping later in the week.

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Sports Headlines

Daily Mail

Digital platforms to drive football boom in PH ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

Manila Times - 1 hour ago

MANILA, Philippines — Global digital advertising firm Aleph is betting on digital platforms and lifestyle-driven content to significantly expand football engagement in the Philippines as the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches.

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Daily Mail

Champion Thunder hold off tenacious Lakers 115-110 in Game 4 for another playoff series sweep - The Boston Globe

Boston Globe - 1 hour ago

LeBron James had 24 points and 14 rebounds in the final game of the unprecedented 23rd season for the top scorer in NBA history.

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The Denver Post

Deciding Montreal-Minnesota PWHL game postponed to Tuesday

CTV News - 8 hours ago

The PWHL playoff game set to take place Monday night between the Montreal Victoire and the Minnesota Frost has been postponed due to player safety concerns related to illness.

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Sky News

Millwall's Premier League dream shattered as Hull snatch play-off win

Evening Standard - 11 hours ago

Lions were aiming for only a second ever top-flight promotion

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Entertainment News

BBC News

Eurovision 2026: From boycotts to media blackouts, this is now a spectacle under pressure

Irish Times - 27 minutes ago

It is an unprecedented moment in the Eurovision Song Contest’s history, and this year’s competition could have long-term consequences

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Daily Mail

Watch: 'Sweet Magnolias' trio chase their dreams in Season 5 - UPI.com

UPI - 30 minutes ago

"Sweet Magnolias," based on the Sherryl Woods book series and starring JoAnna Garcia Swisher, will return for a fifth season on Netflix in June.

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Boston Herald

Why trot is finding a global audience, and what sets it apart from enka - UPI.com

UPI - 18 hours ago

Trot, South Korea's popular music genre, is no longer a relic of nostalgia. It has evolved into a renewable, serializable form of contemporary content.

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Deccan Chronicle

Cannes boss courts Hollywood big-budget movies back in festival

International The News - 13 hours ago

At Cannes, there seems to be a dearth of Hollywood's big world premieres, as it is set to roll out the red carpet for the 2026 edition. Thierry Frémaux, the film's festival director, tends to...

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Odd/Weird News

Fox News

68-year-old woman's arms and legs turn blue after taking very common drug

New York Post - 3 days ago

According to a recent report, a 68-year-old woman developed "blue-gray hyperpigmentation" on her limbs after taking this common medication.

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Daily Express

Do yuo lkie wrod jmubels? Scientist explains why humans are so good at reading scrambled letters

New York Post - 6 days ago

“Aoccdrnig to a rseearch at Cmabridge Uinervtisy, it deos not mttaer in what oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae.”

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Daily Express

Chace Crawford reveals if he dated any 'Gossip Girl' co-stars: 'There's things that happen'

New York Post - 4 hours ago

Crawford talked about "connections" during an appearance on the "Armchair Expert" podcast that was released Monday, but clarified his part in the matter.

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New York Post

Hawaiian hailed as hero for beating entitled tourist caught hurling rock at beloved seal Lani in viral video

New York Post - 19 hours ago

A viral clip of the act of citizen justice captured a shirtless man approaching the visitor from behind and knocking him down in a flurry of blows.

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