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Trump hid in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say - The US president was reportedly part of a ruse where reporters were falsely told he was with them on Air Force One leaving a Nato summit in Turkey. 3 hrs ago - World

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US judge drops bribery and fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani -- The judge, however, criticised the way the Justice Department decided to drop the case. -- Asia

5 hours ago

More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast access to Truth Social posts -- Trump Media expects the controversial service, which launched this month, to provide a new revenue stream, as it posts a quarterly loss. -- Business

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Wall Street giants hand Nvidia $500bn to fund boom in AI projects -- The money will be used to develop new data centres to house, operate, and cool miles of stacked computer chips that process AI data and actions.

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30 years later, a former gang member will stand trial for Tupac's murder -- It's been three decades since Tupac was killed, and since then, his reputation has only grown.

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Dashcam video shows moment lorry slams into New York overpass -- The driver aboard the tractor trailer was not injured, but he was ticketed for having a vehicle that exceeded the maximum height.

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Jackie, the famous California bald eagle, dies after weeks of intensive care -- Jackie and her partner, Shadow, had been watched by millions of people over the years through the Big Bear Eagle Nest Cam.

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Man arrested after boat capsizes near Statue of Liberty killing woman and infant -- "What was meant to be a joyful family outing ended in unimaginable tragedy," said colleagues of the woman who died.

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Watch: What we know about Tupac murder suspect Duane 'Keffe D' Davis -- The trial of the 63-year-old former gang boss kicked off on Monday, and he has entered a not guilty plea.

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'That fire came so fast': Wildfire rages in British Columbia -- Officials in British Columbia are still trying to determine how many homes were lost to the fire, which remains out of control as of Monday.

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Hunter Biden opens up to the BBC about father's cancer battle, pardon and politics -- Hunter Biden talks to BBC Newsnight about his father's decision to issue him a pardon, his own political future and the former president's battle with cancer.

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Watch: Pentagon releases fresh UFO videos in new document dump -- The fifth batch of files released on 7 August include 41 documents, images and videos related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).

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'My neighbourhood is just gone' - BBC sees devastation from Washington state fires -- Officials are still working to contain the blazes that have burned down at least 860 buildings.

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What to know about Trump's Patriot Games for high school athletes -- Two teenagers from each state are competing as part of the celebration of America's 250th anniversary.

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'Not afraid to stay': The Canadians who want to change how wildfires are fought -- With wildfires now widespread and frequent, some rural residents in Canada are learning how to fight the flames themselves and protect their own homes.

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An unbearable rotting stench is plaguing an LA neighbourhood -- Heaps of rotting meat have been festering in the summer sun after a fire ripped through a huge food warehouse.

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What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US? -- The Trump administration is trying to restrict access to US citizenship for some people through attempts to end birth tourism and tighten other criteria.

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Cashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more' -- Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.

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The big questions in Luigi Mangione case as he returns to court -- His trial is a month away and his lawyers have yet to signal their defence, while prosecutors are in a battle over evidence.

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Trump signs order to limit childhood vaccines and split MMR shots -- The American Academy of Pediatrics calls the recommendation on measles, mumps and rubella shots "dangerous".

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Canada flight cancelled after child refuses to wear seat belt -- The incident has sparked a debate over child safety and discipline on commercial planes.

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'We've had a lot of close calls': Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homes -- More than 12,000 people have been forced to evacuate and some homes have been lost after a wildfire tore through Canada's picturesque Okanagan region.

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