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Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns
The annual Hajj pilgrimage has commenced in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, attracting over 1.5 million pilgrims. This year's…
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China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay
China successfully launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft carrying three astronauts, including one who will spend a year…
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California chemical tank has cracked causing state of emergency, thousands to evacuate
A chemical tank at GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove, California has cracked, prompting a state of emergency and the…
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DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a significant Ebola outbreak, with over 200 deaths reported and 867…
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More than 500 children have died in an outbreak that the world is virtually ignoring
A severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh has resulted in over 500 child fatalities, yet it remains largely unrecognized…
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Mind-bending photos by anonymous cousins show the pain and dreams of Afghan women
Two anonymous Afghan cousins have created a powerful series of black-and-white photographs that capture the struggles…
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Religious leaders, lawmakers push for $1 billion to secure houses of worship
Religious leaders and lawmakers are advocating for a $1 billion increase in funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant…
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Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv
Russia launched a mass attack on Kyiv using the hypersonic Oreshnik missile, resulting in at least two fatalities. The…
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The Enhanced Games are Sunday. Here's what to know about the controversial event
The Enhanced Games, set to take place in Las Vegas, promise a unique sporting event where athletes can use…
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Torn by war, Israelis and Palestinians tie their fortunes together
A new cohort of Israeli and Palestinian entrepreneurs is participating in the 50:50 Startups program, despite…
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'Homeland Security' has spawned political insecurity since DHS was born
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has become a source of political instability since its inception. Recent…
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Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's 'Fjord' wins top prize at Cannes
Cristian Mungiu's film 'Fjord' won the Palme d'Or at the 79th Cannes Film Festival. The film addresses themes of…
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Secret Service fatally shoots suspect outside White House checkpoint, bystander wounded
The U.S. Secret Service shot a person near the White House, resulting in both the shooter and a bystander being in…
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Trump says a deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are 'largely negotiated'
President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran regarding the war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is…
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Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR champion, passed away at the age of 41 after severe pneumonia led to sepsis. His family…
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What will Trump do next with Iran?
President Trump has called off a planned military strike on Iran at the request of Gulf allies, indicating that…
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U.S. passengers flying from Ebola-affected countries rerouted
U.S. passengers returning from Ebola-affected countries are now required to arrive at specific airports for additional…
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A little bit country, a little bit Desi: A Pakistani-American's hybrid music
Mo Sabri, a Pakistani-American singer-songwriter, blends country music with qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music.…
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Opinion: Remembering Barney Frank, trailblazing public servant
Barney Frank, a prominent figure in American politics, passed away at the age of 86. He served over three decades in…
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Chile's MAGA-inspired border control
Chile is implementing a hardline border control strategy under President José Antonio Kast, inspired by similar…
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Summer electric bills sizzle as the cost of cooling climbs
Electricity prices are rising faster than inflation, leading to increased utility bills this summer. Forecasters…
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'I'd wait forever, but 334 days is crazy.' USS Ford finally comes home
The USS Gerald R. Ford has returned to Naval Station Norfolk after a nearly year-long deployment at sea. The…
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15 years since a deadly tornado brought Joplin, Mo. together, kindness carries on
Fifteen years after a devastating tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, the community continues to exemplify kindness and…
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One solution for Maine's struggling fishing industry? Give fillets away for free
Maine's Fishermen Feeding Mainers program aims to support the struggling fishing industry by donating locally caught…
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Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad
The Trump administration has announced a significant policy change requiring foreigners in the U.S. to apply for green…
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Rubio arrives in India ahead of Quad talks as U.S. tries to reset strained ties
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in India for a four-day visit ahead of Quad talks with counterparts…
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SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
SpaceX successfully launched its largest and most powerful Starship on a test flight from Texas. The upgraded rocket…
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Coal mine gas explosion in China kills 82 people, state media say
A gas explosion at a coal mine in Shanxi Province, China, resulted in the deaths of at least 82 people. The incident…
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'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59
Rob Base, a prominent figure in hip-hop, has passed away at the age of 59 after battling cancer. He was best known for…
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40,000 people under evacuation orders after chemical tank leak in Southern California
A chemical tank leak in Southern California has led to evacuation orders for approximately 40,000 residents. The leak…
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1 person died, 36 injured after blast at New York City shipyard, officials say
A fire and two explosions at a New York City shipyard resulted in one death and 36 injuries, primarily among first…
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Federal judge dismisses criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge in Tennessee has dismissed criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant wrongfully…
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Ask AI or just Google it? Google makes a big change to a little search box
Google has announced significant changes to its search engine, introducing AI-generated answers to user queries in the…
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Gabbard resigns as national intelligence director citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as the director of national intelligence to support her husband, who is battling a rare…
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Shein buys Everlane, which sold millennials the dream of ethical, affordable luxury
Shein has acquired Everlane, a brand known for its commitment to ethical fashion and transparency. Everlane will…
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Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? The best options for saving gas
Gas prices in the U.S. have reached a four-year high, with the national average at $4.55 per gallon. Despite these…
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GOP senators delay immigration funding. And, what to expect this hurricane season
GOP senators are facing challenges in passing immigration funding before a recess, with President Trump's $1.8 billion…
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The aftermath of Trump-Xi summit: comparing U.S. and China announcements
Following the Trump-Xi summit, both nations have released differing interpretations of the agreements made. The U.S.…
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What is the 'tarps off' trend that men are engaging in? Find out in the quiz
The article discusses the 'tarps off' trend among men, which has gained attention recently. It highlights the cultural…
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A stranger's compliment helped her feel confident after chemo
Pat Gentile, a breast cancer survivor, recalls a stranger's compliment that boosted her confidence during…
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As voters prioritize cost of living, focus on abortion evolves in midterm elections
As the 2026 midterm elections approach, the focus on abortion rights among Democratic candidates is shifting due to…
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'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund
The closure of Martin General Hospital in North Carolina has left residents without adequate emergency healthcare…
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Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' ends with a swan song and a giant wormhole
Stephen Colbert concluded his nearly 11-year run on 'The Late Show' with a lively finale featuring musical guests and…
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The Senate has taken a recess, which postpones the vote on funding for ICE. The Democratic National Committee has…
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Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump raises new threat of military action
President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have raised the possibility of military intervention in Cuba…
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Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on the verge of passing
Republicans have postponed a vote on a war powers resolution that would require President Trump to withdraw from the…
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UN gravely concerned by an Afghan Taliban law that has provisions on child marriage
The United Nations has expressed serious concerns regarding a new Taliban law in Afghanistan that includes provisions…
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Trump says he's sending 5,000 more troops to Poland
President Trump announced the deployment of an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, contradicting previous statements…
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2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after 'severe illness'
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, has died at the age of 41 after being hospitalized due to a severe…
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Trump's towering arch clears another federal hurdle, despite public pushback
The Commission of Fine Arts has granted final approval for President Trump's proposed arch despite significant public…
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