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Trump Pushes Netanyahu to Hold Fire After Iranian Missile Barrage

President Trump said he plans to call Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and urge him to skip retaliation for Iran's weekend missile attack, betting that a show of restraint can salvage his ...

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Ukraine's Exhaustion Collides With Stubborn Will to Survive

Visitors to Odesa and Kyiv encounter a nation gripped by contradictory impulses. Ukrainians are worn down by years of warfare, yet simultaneously energized by a fierce determination to maintain nor...

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Protesters Target Barrett's Home, Raising Alarms Over Judge Safety

Activists gathered outside Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett's residence this week, marking the latest instance of political pressure directed at the justices in their personal spaces. The de...

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Work Requirement Payoff: Food Stamp Caseload Shrinks as Recipients Find Jobs

The number of Americans receiving food assistance has declined significantly, marking what Republican officials view as validation of stricter eligibility rules tied to employment and volunteer wor...

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Trump Eyes $3 Billion Gambit: Buy Chagos Islands Outright to Lock Down Strategic Base

The Trump administration is exploring an unconventional approach to a decades-old territorial dispute: bypassing the United Kingdom entirely and purchasing the Chagos Islands directly from Mauritiu...

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Venezuela's Election Stalemate: Maduro's Prison Full of Political Foes

Venezuela remains locked in an election crisis, with the Maduro government showing no signs of permitting a genuine democratic contest. The regime's refusal to hold free and fair elections mirrors ...

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An Australian in America faces an impossible choice as the World Cup arrives

For someone who has spent most of the last 15 years as a permanent resident of the United States, the arrival of the World Cup presents an unexpected crisis of conscience. The Socceroos' group matc...

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Trump walks off NBC interview after defending Jan. 6 payouts and threatening Iran strikes

President Trump abruptly ended his appearance on NBC's Meet the Press Sunday, cutting short a contentious conversation with host Kristen Welker that touched on compensation for Jan. 6 defendants, m...

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God Squad: Why USMNT Stars Are Suddenly Wearing Their Faith

Christian Pulisic sits at a dining table, Bible open, pencil in hand. A friend holds up a camera. "It is what time?" the friend asks. "Bible time," Pulisic responds, his cross necklace visible. The...

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Serena Returns at 44, Skips Singles for Now

Serena Williams is back on court this week at Queen's Club, competing in doubles for the first time since stepping away from professional tennis in 2022. The 44-year-old will pair with Canadian tee...

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Iran Nuclear Deal Risks Igniting Regional Arms Race, Experts Warn

A flawed agreement with Iran could trigger a cascade of nuclear weapons development across the Middle East, according to security analysts examining the fallout from failed diplomatic efforts. The ...

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California voters reject new tax hikes across state, county, local races

Tax increase proposals are facing widespread rejection at the ballot box in California, with voters in counties and cities across the state either turning down levy hikes or watching them fall behi...

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Trump Won't Rule Out Paying Capitol Rioters Who Attacked Cops

Donald Trump stopped short of ruling out using federal funds to compensate rioters charged with assaulting police officers during the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, saying in a Sunday television i...

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60 Minutes anchor accuses CBS editor of pressuring him to reshape police shooting story

Scott Pelley, the veteran anchor recently fired from CBS's flagship newsmagazine, has leveled serious allegations that the network's editorial leadership interfered with his reporting on the Januar...

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Netflix Doc Resurrects Death Row Case of Woman Who Killed Pregnant Friend

Taylor Parker sits on a Texas death row after being convicted of one of America's rarest and most brutal crimes: the murder of her pregnant friend Reagan Simmons-Hancock in 2020 and the removal of ...

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Democrats Face 5-Point Hill to Retake House After GOP Redistricting Blitz

Republican-controlled states have redrawn congressional maps so aggressively that Democrats now need to win the national popular vote by nearly 5 percentage points just to capture a House majority ...

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Israel Strikes Beirut as Iran Warns of Retaliation

Israeli warplanes hit Beirut's southern suburbs Sunday in response to Hezbollah rocket fire aimed at northern Israel, according to Israeli officials. The strike targeted what Israel described as a ...

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Gunfire erupts at Toledo festival; police hunt for multiple shooters

A shooting at an outdoor festival in Toledo, Ohio, left 12 people wounded Saturday evening, prompting police to launch a manhunt that stretched into Sunday with no arrests made. The violence erupte...

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Wall Street confronts the brutal math of AI

The past week delivered a sharp reality check to investors riding the artificial intelligence wave. Four converging problems have thrown doubt on assumptions that sent tech stocks soaring to record...

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Trump's Memorial Blitz Reignites America's Deepest Fight Over History

As the nation prepares to mark its 250th anniversary next month, Donald Trump is accelerating a sweeping effort to reshape America's public landscape with monuments, statues and architectural state...

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FBI purges analysts behind controversial Catholic extremism memo

Five FBI analysts who helped create a 2023 intelligence memo warning of threats from "Catholic violent extremists" have been fired, marking the latest casualties in a sweeping personnel overhaul at...

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Simone Biles hospitalized after health crisis: 'Almost dying wasn't on my bingo card'

Simone Biles revealed she experienced a serious medical emergency this week that required hospitalization, describing the incident as one of the most frightening moments of her life.The seven-time ...

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Why Democrats Lost Rural America, and How to Win It Back

On a spring morning in rural Virginia, while cutting firewood with a stranger, Anthony Flaccavento discovered something that would reshape how he understood politics. The man, a country boy in his ...

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Hunger Strikes, Pepper Spray, and 180 Years of Migrant Detention Battles

More than 300 detainees at Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, have been refusing food and labor for over two weeks, protesting what they describe as horrific conditions: spoiled food, inadequate m...

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Iran's World Cup nightmare: No overnight stays, visa denials, security fears

FIFA is bracing for one of the most fraught tournaments in modern memory as Iran prepares to compete in the 2026 World Cup under conditions that read less like sports diplomacy and more like Cold W...

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Columbus gets its NWSL team, but at what cost to the city

Columbus is about to join the elite circle of cities with professional women's soccer, but the path to landing a National Women's Soccer League franchise has exposed the messy underbelly of modern ...

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Oakland's Overdue Moment With Mildred Howard

Mildred Howard keeps a 10-foot-tall sculpture of Junipero Serra bound and blindfolded in her West Oakland garage, positioned next to her black Mercedes. The Spanish missionary, wrapped in what Howa...

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Underground mystery unfolds in New York as sewer explorers spark manhunt

New York has a new urban enigma: masked figures descending into the city's sewer system under cover of darkness, captured on video and leaving residents and police scrambling to understand their mo...

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Insurance giants double down on vaccine coverage as Trump takes aim at shots

Major U.S. insurers are committing to cover routine vaccines through 2027, a move that underscores corporate confidence in vaccination safety even as the Trump administration escalates its challeng...

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Black Women Face Epidemic of Partner Violence as Systems Fail Them

Black women are being murdered by intimate partners at a rate two and a half times higher than white women, a disparity that has reached crisis proportions. The problem is not random. It stems from...

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Combat Veteran Cleared in Abuser's Death Pivots to Sheriff's Race

Aaron Spencer spent months under a murder indictment for shooting the man who was sexually abusing his 13-year-old daughter. Now that the charge has evaporated, the Army veteran is training his foc...

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US Bounces Back Against Germany, Shows Backbone Pochettino Built

Matt Freese was fishing the ball out of his net before the second minute had even passed. Germany, the four-time World Cup champion, had struck early at Soldier Field on Saturday, and the clock was...

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AI Boom Sparks Wave of Violent Extremism, Researchers Warn

A Texas man arrested this year with kerosene and a lighter, planning to torch OpenAI headquarters and Sam Altman's home, carried an anti-AI manifesto. An Italian influencer inspired by the Unabombe...

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Trump's Peace Pledges Crumble as Ceasefires Collapse Worldwide

Donald Trump promised to end wars with a single phone call. Instead, he has overseen the implosion of ceasefires across Ukraine, Gaza, Iran, and Lebanon, leaving civilians to absorb the human cost ...

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Theodore ends epic Vegas collapse in double OT, takes Cup final to brink

Shea Theodore's goal 5:38 into the second overtime period saved the Vegas Golden Knights from what could have been a catastrophic Game 3 loss, giving them a 2-1 series lead after the Carolina Hurri...

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America's Baby Bust: Why Birth Rates Keep Falling

The United States is experiencing a sharp decline in fertility, a demographic shift that reshapes everything from school enrollment to Social Security funding. Understanding what's driving fewer Am...

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Gunfire erupts at Toledo street festival, multiple wounded

Shots rang out Saturday evening during a crowded community celebration in Toledo, Ohio, leaving multiple people injured and sending law enforcement into an urgent manhunt for those responsible. Tol...

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Millions Face Starvation as Trump Grapples With Iran Ceasefire

The humanitarian cost of the Middle East conflict is accelerating faster than predicted. The United Nations World Food Programme warned weeks ago that soaring oil prices threatened global food secu...

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Wilson's Triumphant Return Derailed as Brazil Stuns US in World Cup Warmup

Sophia Wilson announced her comeback to international soccer with an early goal, but Brazil's devastating counterattack in the opening minutes turned Saturday's friendly in Sao Paulo into a costly ...

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Golden Tempo Caps Derby Glory with Belmont Win as DeVaux Rewrites Racing History

Trainer Cherie DeVaux has cemented her place in thoroughbred racing history, becoming the first woman to win multiple legs of the Triple Crown after Golden Tempo dominated the 158th Belmont Stakes ...

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From 3% to frontrunner: Becerra's stunning California governor surge

Xavier Becerra entered California's gubernatorial race as an afterthought. By late March, his campaign was hemorrhaging in the polls at just 3%, trailing a crowded Democratic field that included fo...

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US falls to Germany but shows World Cup teeth in final tune-up

The US men's team closed out its World Cup preparations with a 2-1 defeat to Germany on Saturday at Soldier Field, but the performance suggested a squad ready for the tournament's opening kick on J...

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Trump Pardons Ex-GOP Congressman Jailed for Insider Trading

Donald Trump has pardoned Stephen Buyer, the former Indiana congressman who spent nearly two years in federal prison for illegal stock trades executed while serving as a consultant and lobbyist aft...

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USA Takes on Germany in Final World Cup Warm-Up at Soldier Field

The United States will face Germany on Wednesday at Soldier Field in Chicago, looking to fine-tune their World Cup squad before the tournament begins. The match marks the Americans' final tune-up a...

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Platner brushes off abuse allegations, tells Maine supporters to back him

Democrat Graham Platner faced his most serious crisis yet on Friday when he took the stage in Bar Harbor to rally supporters ahead of Tuesday's primary election. With fresh allegations of physical ...

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NYC Mayor Takes Crack at World Cup Bracketology

New York City's mayor Zohran Mamdani left his desk at City Hall long enough to play prognosticator for soccer's grandest stage. He dove into the Guardian's interactive bracketology game, filling ou...

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Head Injury, Hunger Strike, and Despair at New Jersey Immigrant Jail

Elder Guerra slipped in the shower at Delaney Hall one May afternoon and hit his head hard enough to lose consciousness and seize. Other detainees begged guards to call an ambulance. After pressure...

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Kevin O'Leary Scales Back Utah Mega-Datacenter After Legal Challenge

A lawsuit filed by a Utah progressive group and five Box Elder County residents has forced the Shark Tank investor to trim his ambitious artificial intelligence datacenter project, though the scale...

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