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President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russian leader Vladimir Putin is facing bipartisan blowback in the US...
Politics
The counties to watch on the massive midterm elections battlefield
The breadth of the public backlash against President Donald Trump’s tumultuous second term is rapidly widening the...
Trump’s diesel deal with Putin drives a wedge through the Western alliance
By agreeing to open Russia’s taps and release hundreds of thousands of tons of diesel...
Opinions
Trump’s attacks on Jimmy Kimmel cross a constitutional line | Opinion
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UC Berkeley students flunk ‘gentle’ course at shocking rates — professors blame AI
There’s now more evidence why professors are begging University of California overseers to reinstate standardized testing —...
Opinion – Joe Scarborough goes off over NJ ICE facility after lawmakers turned away
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Business
6.3M cleaning products sold at Walmart, Costco recalled due to dangerous bacteria contamination
About 6.3 million bottles of scented cleaning products sold at major retailers like Walmart and...
I built a life in LA and became a US citizen. Then I moved back to Taipei to be closer to my aging parents.
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Meta is back in the courtroom to face its biggest social media addiction trial yet
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Entertainment
Beyoncé drops new music, now the July 4 celebrations can really begin
Americans celebrating the Fourth of July on Saturday woke up to the biggest news of...
Actor James Handy, of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jumanji,’ stabbed to death in Los Angeles
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‘Toy Story 5’ Lands Top Domestic Opening of Year with $160M, Hits $312M Globally
Disney and Pixar unwrapped a major box office gift with Toy Story 5, which is headed...
Health
Checklists, masks and mystery: What we know about the plague scare in Russia
Russian authorities have sought to allay global worries over the death of a young woman...
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry for unraveling mystery of mirror molecules
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry for...
One of TV’s greatest gay creators reflects on where it all went wrong
Over almost four decades, Russell T Davies has established himself as one of the most...
Sports
Trump’s red card call stirs political storm around World Cup
For 24 days, the World Cup seemed to achieve a rare feat in America in...
U.S. Open: Heckled all day, Wyndham Clark gets the last word
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Violent protests erupt outside Mexico City stadium in wild scene on World Cup opening day
Social tensions exploded outside Mexico City’s Estadio Azteca soccer stadium on Thursday, as violent clashes...