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National News

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CNN Uses Donald Trump’s Own Words To Expose His Iran War Claims
Why Trump is reading the Bible — at a complicated moment for his relationship with American Christians
Virginia voters deciding on redistricting plan that could boost Democrats
‘Immediate Results’ vs. ‘The Long Game’: The U.S. and Iran Face Off
Trump's 'Weird As S**t' Oval Office Moment Totally Freaks Out Jon Stewart
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
HUD drops appeal of lawsuit over homelessness program but is still pursuing changes, official says
Apple's New CEO Is A Product Perfectionist Taking On The AI Age
Gilgo Beach Killer Told His Wife That He Murdered 7 Women in Their Home
Virginia voters deciding on redistricting plan that could boost Democrats' seats in Congress
Second round of Israel-Lebanon talks expected Thursday amid Iran war tensions
Another Democrat exits crowded campaign for California governor
Peace talks are in doubt as the U.S. seizes an Iranian ship
A preschool classroom is shaken by loss after a mass killing in Louisiana
Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground to go independent after Netflix deal expires: report
Steve Bannon Drops Assessment That Could Spell Disaster For Kash Patel
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns in third Cabinet departure of Trump's second term
2 Southwest planes came within 500 feet in close call near Nashville airport
Another Democrat Leaves the California Governor’s Race
Jenna Bush Hager Shares How She REALLY Feels About People Saying She Looks Like Her Dad

International News

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US, Iran exchange threats as fragile ceasefire set to expire
Former UK official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as ambassador
Tennis duo Sabalenka and Alcaraz sweep top Laureus sports honours
Virginia redistricting vote: What polls suggest and what voters will decide
Trump’s Board of Peace holds Gaza reconstruction talks with UAE’s DP World
Iran war forces job losses, reverse migration in India’s ceramic hub
Iran war: What is happening on day 53 of the US-Israel conflict?
New Alito book reveals details on Jan. 6 case, flag controversy
Technofacism? Why Palantir’s pro-West ‘manifesto’ has critics alarmed
What are the chances for peace between Israel and Lebanon?
European stocks to open higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms
Gulf Worries U.S.-Iran Talks May Cement Tehran's 'Golden' Grip On Hormuz
Pope's visit to Equatorial Guinea is a diplomatic challenge as he closes Africa trip
US veterans arrested in Capitol during protest against the war on Iran
Amnesty International slams ‘predatory world order’ led by US and Israel
Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in major shift of pacifist policy
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
Algeria’s ex-minister of industry jailed in high-profile corruption case
CJ McCollum, Hawks rally late to shock Knicks in Game 2 of NBA playoffs
A humanoid robot sprints past the human half-marathon world record in Beijing race

Business News

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Businesses race to apply for tariff refunds
Purdue Pharma to be sentenced in opioids case, allowing settlement money to flow
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
Tim Cook Will Step Down as Apple C.E.O.
Airlines are about to run out of jet fuel because of the Iran war
Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO
Apple says John Ternus will be new CEO, Tim Cook will transition to executive chairman
Companies are getting tariff refunds. Will you see lower prices?
Apple names insider John Ternus to succeed Tim Cook as CEO
Apple CEO Tim Cook to step down after more than a decade
How Trump's psychedelics executive order could unlock stalled cannabis reform
The Onion reaches new deal to take over Alex Jones’ Infowars
Amtrak cancels Florida auto train service as a wildfire disrupts routes
‘Big Tech or families?’ Parents reignite fight for online safety laws
Why Nike took down its Boston Marathon ad
US launches tariff refund system as thousands of importers line up
Rivian's factory damaged by tornado amid crucial R2 EV launch
Maryland becomes first state to pass bill banning ‘surveillance pricing’
The Daily Money: Is the nickel the next target?
FBI director Kash Patel files $250M defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic

Entertainment News

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Jimmy Kimmel Has 1 Damning Question For MAGA 'Zombies' Who Still 'Worship' Trump
Former Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden cheered as she wins Authors Guild honor
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' premiere – See Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, more
'American Idol' sends home 2 singers, revealing the Top 7
Ted Danson Says This President Intimidated Him With Secret Service — But For A Good Reason
Christina Applegate Breaks Silence On Hospitalization Reports
A24 sets 2028 release for ‘Elden Ring’ film. See cast, more
Why Skechers Hands Free Slip-In shoes are made for festival season
Touching reason why Dave Chappelle wants Eddie Murphy for 'Chappelle's Show'
'Bear Grylls Is Running Wild' Season 1 premieres. When, how to watch
'Farmer Wants a Wife' Season 4 is ready to sprout. How you can watch
What is akathisia? Jordan Peterson’s ‘catastrophic’ condition after neurological injury
Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ tour is a brutal, brilliant look at romantic betrayal
Most fashion mannequins are about a size 2. The Met Gala exhibit is making room for diverse bodies
Actor Patrick Muldoon dies at 57 years old
Stolen Letters That John Keats Sent to His Beloved Are Found
Amy Winehouse's father loses legal bid for funds friends made selling singer's memorabilia
Charlize Theron Trashes Timothee Chalamet's Future In New York Times Interview
Why Fashion Suddenly Loves Older Women

Sports News

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Hawks’ CJ McCollum revelling in the boos as Garden’s latest villian
Knicks choked away Game 2 in stunning fashion. Can the Hawks end them?
The ‘added clutter’ that could be contributing to Bo Bichette’s slow Mets start
Gag City: Knicks’ season-altering choke ends chance of easy series with Hawks
Bill Parcells sees opportunity for Jets to channel foundational 2000 draft luck
Mike Brown’s vibes belie his biggest remaining Knicks goal
The most athletic players in the NFL Draft aren't always a sure thing. Sonny Styles might be.
Former Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran battles life-threatening disease
N.F.L. Coaches and Scouts Give Unfiltered Takes on the Top Prospects
Five takeaways from first weekend of 2026 NBA playoffs: Detroit shouldn’t panic. Yet.
Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout just eclipsed one of Usain Bolt’s records. The Jamaican icon has this advice for him.
Ryan Weathers delivered what Yankees always envisioned — now it’s about consistency
Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic, Wembanyama top three for MVP as NBA awards finalists announced
Knicks flipped switch to neutralize Hawk’s strategy that was a growing problem
Predicting the Top 10 N.F.L. Draft Picks After a Trade Changes the Outlook
Dexter Lawrence says he has new ‘fire’ inside in first comments since trade from Giants to Bengals
Winners, losers from NBA playoffs Game 1s: Magic stun top-seeded Pistons
2026 NFL Mock Draft 4.0: Giants now have two top 10 picks after Dexter Lawrence trade
Celtics vs 76ers live updates: Jayson Tatum posts huge 1st quarter
2026 RBC Heritage leaderboard: Live updates, analysis and highlights from Round 4

Special News

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The strange politics of Pilates
Apple incoming CEO John Ternus faces a defining challenge: Fixing the company's AI strategy
Federal jury finds Uber liable for actions of driver who grabbed passenger's inner thigh
‘Earthset’ Is Captured on Video for First Time
No cuddles, but lots of care: How a Paris-area wildlife hospital keeps rescued animals wild
Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to step down September 1st
Nvidia supplier Victory Giant sees shares soar 60% in Hong Kong debut
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into wrong orbit
Sen. Mark Warner's daughter dies at 36. What is 'juvenile diabetes'?
NPR wants your big question about reducing your climate impact and saving money
Pennsylvania court overturns limits on Medicaid coverage for abortions
Mississippi law school is among first in nation to require AI education
How to survive in NYC on $50K or less, as cost of living soars ever higher
Marshawn Lynch Doesn’t Disappear Into His Roles
Why nearly every farmer who grows these chile peppers is a woman
Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis
Canine couture gets a major glow-up with gold, diamond and ruby custom collars — for a whopping $150K
5 Things to Know U.S. seizes Iranian-flagged ship, Warsh's big week, Cursor funding and more in Morning Squawk
French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over allegations of child abuse images and deepfakes on X
After a year of turmoil, cancer researchers see promising signs for mRNA vaccines