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Top Headlines – July 21, 2026

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NHL to produce and distribute local games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild and Blues
Guyana reports ferry disaster death toll rises to 41
US defence chief Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5bn so far
Kaylee Hottle, Deaf 'Godzilla' Actor, Dies At 18 After Car Crash
‘Odyssey’ fanatics pay epic prices for rare IMAX 70 mm seats in NYC
Stephen A. Smith weighs in on ESPN layoffs: 'Those days are long gone'
Court deals blow to Biden’s bid to block release of recordings
Daytime Russian strike kills three in Zaporizhzhia
US funding cuts deal blow to global HIV treatment: Report
Hunter Biden is still trying to charge $54,000 for his paintings — and the huge price includes a video call with him
Democrats can’t stop Kamala Harris — and it’s got the GOP giddy
Deposed Turkish opposition leader plans new party
Ex-U.S. attorney in Seattle sues Trump over firing, arguing removal was unlawful
Spain battles latest in series of major wildfires near Madrid
Tom Holland sweetly calls Zendaya his 'wife' in new interview
Carney says he and Trump have agreed to ‘intensify’ trade negotiations
India tunnel collapse kills 10 as toxic gases hamper rescue
NYC, NJ severe weather live updates: Flash flood, tornado watches threaten evening commute
US sends food for Cuban residents while still pressuring island's government
Two of Puerto Rico's top government officials to step down as corruption allegations persist
FBI captures fugitive on ‘Most Wanted Fraudsters’ list who allegedly led $547M Medicare scheme
Malcolm-Jamal Warner died tragically one year ago. Now his widow is suing his mother
Can mediators broker a truce between the US and Iran?
US agency proposes ending racial and gender workforce data collection
Speaker Mike Johnson wants to ban members of Congress from dating staffers — even those outside their office
Instagram on trial for allegedly harming kids
Cyclosporiasis outbreak in the US, by the numbers
RFK Jr. says cyclospora outbreak is 'under control'
Richard Gere's Optimistic Perspective On Donald Trump's Presidency Is Going Viral
Key Republican Senator Calls Todd Blanche Answers ‘Not Good Enough’
New Jersey says software error improperly registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote
Police detain Rahul Gandhi at protest outside PM Modi’s home
Lawyer in sensitive Vatican abuse case issues scathing critique of church's secretive legal system
More Americans report shoplifting as inflation climbs, survey finds
Netherlands to sanction trade with illegal Israeli settlements
Oprah Winfrey shares her surprising guilty pleasure
10 things that wowed us at the 2026 World Cup
China doesn’t need the World Cup. It has the ‘Village Super League’
Goldman Sachs creates private markets platform as rich investors seek the next SpaceX and Stripe
Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard's financial aid for international students
Senate committee advances Jay Clayton's nomination for intelligence chief over Democrats' opposition
6,600 non-citizens mistakenly added to NJ voter rolls, and nearly 400 cast ballots, governor says
The biggest Rangers depth chart questions after an offseason facelift
Weeklong rainstorms in Chile blamed on El Nino kill at least 10 and trigger flash floods
$100M New Jersey deli fraudster James Patten sentenced to 21 months in prison
On this West Bank hilltop, a fight over the past will determine who controls the future
Slain British Politician Was Hit 21 Times With a Hammer, Prosecutors Say
The Houthis may soon discover the limits of Saudi strategic patience
'Trap Queen' star Fetty Wap proposes to girlfriend
Liverpool FC in talks to sell minority stake to Mittal-backed consortium
‘Disclosure Day’ is now streaming—How to watch Spielberg’s new movie at home
Chinese AI firms that rip off US models could face sanctions, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns
Joe Scarborough urges US not to rush Iran war exit ahead of midterms: ‘Another terrible mistake’
Child actor Kaylee Hottle killed in car crash
Civilians faced attacks, abuse in joint US-Ecuador operations, HRW says
Police detain Indian opposition leader Gandhi as protests continue to grow
GLP-1 drugs linked to 17% drop in worker sick leave, new economic study finds
Appeals court rejects Peter Navarro’s push to overturn his conviction over January 6 subpoena
Where will LeBron James go next? NBA star ‘not rushed’ to make a decision
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie rescued by Los Angeles wildlife officials after fight with rival eagles
Football Star’s Family Left ‘Unsettled’ After Early Morning Home Invasion
MS NOW Host Rips Megyn Kelly For Convenient Pivot Against Trump’s ‘Brazen Corruption’
Wall Street finance bros have found a bizarre new flex — but it’s dividing one of the Hamptons’ oldest communities
How much wealth do you need to thrive? Here's the breakdown, according to new research.
Salah to Besiktas? Football’s transfer window centre stage after World Cup
The best games of 2026 so far, picked by NPR's staff
More than 6,000 non-citizens registered to vote in NJ by ‘software error,’ Gov. Sherrill admits
Trump vows to help Lebanon but offers no timeline for Israeli withdrawal
An embattled coal terminal could be a lifeline for US coal
Grandfather attacked by bison at Yellowstone National Park recalls terrifying encounter: "He could have gored me"
Trump downplays Chinese election interference five days after describing breach of historic proportions
Steep rise in civilian casualties in Russia-Ukraine war, UN says
Phillies fan aggressively steals home-run ball from fellow onlooker in debated viral scene
Millions Across the Northeast Face Heavy Rain and Powerful Winds on Tuesday
Murder suspect d4vd’s preliminary hearing underway as prosecutors detail 14-year-old girl’s death
Jimmy Fallon's 'Trump Curse' Riff For World Cup Ends In Wicked Iran Burn
Bison attack victim speaks out from hospital after viral video
Kennedy says cyclosporiasis is ‘under control’
Hegseth and Caine to testify before Senate panel amid escalating Iran war
When US troops die, Trump often reaches quickly for politics
OpenAI, Anthropic boost lobbying as legacy tech and defense spending slips
Deloitte-run systems denied Medicaid to disabled people. New laws could make it worse
Trump administration halts $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota as part of fraud crackdown
What we know about the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s funeral plans
Italy’s Meloni slams protesters following clashes in Bologna
US eyes new tariffs as existing trade duties near expiration
IRS chief Frank Bisignano laughs off JPMorgan spying allegations
A bug commonly sold at pet stores is helping scientists with a vexing task
Strait of Hormuz traffic at a standstill as fears grow for global oil supply
Fox News star Guy Benson welcomes baby girl
RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis 'under control,' rebukes criticisms
Two very different men are at the heart of Ukraine's political crisis
U.S. soldier killed in Iraq during controlled explosion of Iranian drone named as Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton
College students get first payout in $284M financial aid price-fixing settlement
The cold cruelty behind Mamdani’s smug democratic socialist mask
What makes the Trojan Horse sequence in ‘The Odyssey’ so incredible
FIFA ‘destroying football’ for the World Cup, says Spanish football chief
Tourist couple stabbed near Athens’ Acropolis in apparent random attack
Searching for closure: Venezuela families refuse to give up after quakes
Why is Trump putting tariffs on Canada? It isn't due to wildfires yet
Progressive lands both jersey patch spots for Cleveland’s new WNBA team
2 firefighters killed battling a blaze near Bordeaux airport, flights delayed
Chaney Johnson was an undrafted find for the Nets — and might be something more
US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says
Google expands Gemini lineup with cheaper models and new Mythos rival
US identifies soldier killed during controlled detonation of Iranian drone
Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
Trump administration seeking to rewrite historic preservation rules to smooth way for pet projects
Violent parolee arrested after allegedly tossing elderly woman onto NYC subway tracks
US military identifies soldier killed disarming a drone in Iraq as a 30-year-old from North Carolina
U.N. says over 100 migrants are dead or missing off West Africa in separate incidents
Horrific wrong-way crash in California kills one and leaves car a mangled wreck on 405 Freeway
Novo Nordisk sues Eli Lilly over "maliciously and deceptively false" GLP-1 ads
GM announces new gas-powered Cadillac vehicles amid EV pullback
Chris Hayes Shreds Trump Over This 'Unbelievable' Move After U.S. Troops Killed In Iran War
India tunnel collapse at a hydropower project kills 10 as 17 remain missing
‘There is ‌no safe place’: Israeli attack kills family of six in Gaza
Japan’s AI gamble: Can technology offset the cost of an ageing society?
Wreckage of Pan Am plane found 74 years after it crashed off Puerto Rico
Judge to hear evidence against singer D4vd in killing, dismemberment of Celeste Rivas and decide on trial
Broadcaster Karl Ravech part of ESPN's latest round of layoffs, per report
ASEAN diplomats voice ‘serious concern’ over Iran war and energy crisis
Trump’s new 50 percent Canada tariffs: What products are affected and why?
Houthis in Yemen Edge Closer to Entering U.S.-Iran War
Suspect in German shooting that killed 6 is found dead in his prison cell
Once Anti-Abortion, Now a Progressive: The Evolution of a Maine Democrat
A homeless man was charged with a felony for camping. He's one of the first
Spain's World Cup champions return home for parade in front of almost 2 million
AI is writing, acting and producing China’s minidramas. It’s shaking a $14 billion industry.
Two Cities. Two chip plants. One affordability crisis.
Arizona’s Republican primaries highlight party divide over Trump
India’s ‘cockroach’ protest movement halts marches after police violence
Turkish opposition's deposed leader plans a new party to take on Erdogan after court-ordered ouster
Baby trafficking ringleader jailed for 7 years
Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ sentenced to life in US prison
Photo shows severity of Puka Nacua's alleged bite, lawyer says | Exclusive
Iran war: Look beyond stocks to understand state of economy, experts say
Greer hints new Trump tariffs coming on dozens of countries: 'Expect action soon'
Novo Nordisk says it is suing Eli Lilly, accusing it of false advertising
How a 911 Call Led to the Nation’s Strictest Trans Bathroom Law
Fox News' Brit Hume Warns Why Trump Is Running Out Of Time On Iran War
Ford recalls nearly 388,000 Explorers and Aviators over seats that could unlatch or tip
Millions Across the Northeast Face Heavy Rain and Powerful Winds on Tuesday
Canadian politicians react to Trump's new 50% tariffs
Appeals court rejects Biden bid to block release of ghostwriter interview recordings
How a 64-team World Cup could transform football’s economics
Iranian Official Meets Mediators In Pakistan As Iran And U.S. Keep Up A 10th Day Of Attacks
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
2 more convictions tossed in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer
Judge to hear evidence against singer D4vd in killing, dismemberment of teen and decide on trial
Hamas’s new leader must bridge a movement divided over Iran
FIFA clip exposes Trump's height
Melinda French Gates on perimenopause: "It took me 3 doctors to really diagnose what I was going through"
'Catch the Devil' is a work of true crime that indicts the justice system
Hunger is falling but is still higher than pre-COVID levels: UN report
Nebius stock surges as Nvidia discloses 9.3% stake in neocloud
The sentiment Yankees — and Jazz Chisholm Jr. — need to live by with bigger picture in mind
AIPAC Is Losing Its Sway Over Democrats
Appeals court denies Biden bid to block release of tapes with biographer, for now
Battleground Arizona gets ready for another round of hotly contested elections
‘Won’t back down’: Indian student protesters return after police crackdown
AAA national gas price tops $4 amid renewed US strikes on Iran
Lebanese president set to meet Trump as Beirut seeks Israeli withdrawal
Russian warship conducts live-fire exercise off UK as new PM Burnham reaffirms support for Kyiv
Brutal Montage Of Donald Trump Getting Booed At Sporting Events Has Perfect Punchline
Lebanon’s Joseph Aoun to meet Trump: What to expect
Was your luggage delayed or lost? Here's what to do next.
MORNING GLORY: America is winning its battle with Iran. It’s only a matter of time
Trump says Iran 'will pay' for deaths of US troops. Live war updates
Conflicts and energy shocks threaten progress against hunger, UN agency head warns
Australian MP interrupts tough interview to yell at dog
FIFA World Cup: Who scored the most goals, assists, saves and yellow cards?
U.S., China to hold AI talks in September, Reuters sources say
Supreme Court will review Alaska's bid to seize pilot's plane over 6-pack of beer: "This case isn't just about me"
Huge fire at Ukraine shopping centre after Russian drone strike
FDA still focused on Taylor Farms lettuce as Cyclospora source despite retracted test
Great Britain gets yet another new prime minister
How to keep hair from growing gray. Kind of
India tunnel disaster at a Himalayan hydropower project leaves 10 dead and 17 missing
Argentina deny World Cup villains’ role after Samuel Jackson-led slants
MAGA candidates keep losing in Arizona. Andy Biggs is out to break the trend
Manufacturers say GOP tax law protected jobs, preserved wages and economic growth across every state
'So Cringe': White House's 'Planemaxxing' Post Sends Critics Into A Tailspin
He Played a Soccer Star on ‘Ted Lasso.’ Now He’s on the Pitch as a Pro.
Philippine Foreign Secretary says ASEAN must work together
Hormuz tankers on fire, as US, Iran continue attacks: What’s the latest?
Britain’s New Leader Orders Cut in Taxes on Electricity
Farage, Reform in ‘trouble’, as UK braces for crypto influence in politics
Mamdani says he takes Netanyahu’s ICC arrest warrant ‘seriously’
Ryan Clark was informed of his firing during Monday’s NFL Live
FIFA Probes Argentina's Confrontation With Spain Players After World Cup Final
Israeli forces open fire on children in Syrian village
House Democrats launch investigation into whether Jeffrey Epstein acted as a foreign agent
U.S. strikes Iran and Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia shipping as mediators push 10-day ceasefire
‘Ransom Canyon,’ and 5 More Shows to Watch on TV This Week
New documents detail rape charges against the Tate brothers in the UK. Here’s what we know
Bangladesh face Australia Test might as Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon return
Judge temporarily blocks Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Tourists stabbed near famed Acropolis in Athens, Greece
Did you win Powerball's jackpot worth $544M? Check tickets
Five Palestinians die in fire after Israeli attack in Gaza
Trump says Netanyahu won't face arrest if he visits NYC, downplaying Mamdani's threat
US pledges to crack down on Haitian gangs making money off social media
The Future of Nutrition Research May Run Through the Sewer
The No. 1 thing passengers do that annoys travelers most
Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at thrift store could fetch over $150K
'Kimmel' Guest Host Colman Domingo Trolls MAGA With Epic Melania Trump Reminder
Trump enters an uncertain moment in Iran war that threatens to become a quagmire
Father, son charged with kidnapping 2 U.S. Forest Service biologists at gunpoint
Japan raises safety concern over Chinese destroyer's live-fire drills
Trump’s primetime speech fails to unlock votes to pass the SAVE America Act
White House Says New Air Force One Will Be Out of Service for a Month for ‘Upgrades’
World Cup: Messi thanks Argentina fans but ‘wound will take time to heal’
Can World Cup mania grow MLS in the U.S.?
Powerball ticket sales begin Tuesday in the United Kingdom
Senior Living Facility in Distress as Immigrant Caregivers Are Forced Out
‘Critic to Israel’: Document reveals how Israel scrutinised global NGOs
U.S. Carrying Out 10th Consecutive Night Of Strikes On Iran
Road deaths have declined globally since 1990 except in poorer countries, study finds
Many Christian voters in the US see Trump as ‘chosen’ by God to lead
Way-too-early 2030 World Cup Power Rankings: Spain and France clear favorites; Germany could be back
Yemeni women support families through enterprise as economic crisis bites
General Motors is set to report earnings before the bell. Here's what Wall Street expects
Senator Says Trump Is Working Toward This 1 Thing For Midterms – And It's Terrifying
Inside the Deadly U.S. Airstrike on a Shadow Fleet Tanker
Congress races against August recess deadline as Trump pushes SAVE America Act vote
Don Lemon Is 'Totally Serious' About 2028 Presidential Run — And He's Already Talked To Insiders
Micah Lasher, Congressman in Waiting, Has a Few Tricks Up His Sleeve
Judge approves Anthropic’s $1.5B settlement of authors’ AI copyright lawsuit — first major case to settle
Lebanese return to ‘pilot zone’ villages they say Israel never occupied
Jim Cramer says it's time to look beyond tech as AI uncertainty rattles the market
Tropical Storm Bertha forms, threatening Gulf Coast with flooding rain and strong wind gusts
United probing incident after employee's ICE threat caught on video
U.S. Sought Phone Records of Times Journalists and Their Relatives
Controversial streamer Clavicular tells all about viral ‘looksmaxxing’ trend that Gen Z has adopted
China and Philippines trade accusations after sailor injured at sea
India's Gen Z 'Cockroach People's Party' started as satire but is serious about change
3 U.S. personnel killed in Iran conflict. And, Hunter Biden opens up to NPR
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone Announces Run To Replace Lindsey Graham For Full Term
US military releases footage of tenth consecutive night of strikes on Iran
Who is driving diplomacy in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea, and why?
Guyana recovers 27 bodies after ferry disaster as crew comes under scrutiny
Fiends beat, rob sleeping straphanger on NYC subway train: cops
Father’s terrifying warning as 3-year-old is bitten by rattlesnake lurking under Amazon package
Ships shun Strait of Hormuz as renewed fighting strains key oil corridor
Why Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' still has a women problem
U.S. condemns China's 'dangerous and aggressive' acts after Philippine sailor injured at disputed shoal
Trump's height questioned after viral FIFA clip
Meghan McCain Calls Political Foe 'Brilliant' — And A Huge 'F**king Problem' For The GOP
Attempt to save struggling swimmer leaves 5 dead in Ohio river
Why protests are growing in Ukraine over defence leadership and dismissals
Ebola quarantine center for Americans working in Kenya despite ban, activists say
See full list of items included in Taylor Farms lettuce recall
Shanghai science forum photos show China's AI, robotics advances in rivalry with US
United Airlines employee appears to threaten to call ICE on passenger: "You don't act like a citizen"
Nicaragua’s Ortega says ‘never again’ for elections after two decades in power
Moroccan-born man dies while detained by police in Italy
Nearly 100 American soldiers injured in Iran this month: Pentagon
2 more convictions thrown out in 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan governor
Maine Democratic Senate frontrunner faces scrutiny over alleged anger outbursts
Trump imposes 50% US tariffs on some Canadian goods, citing discrimination
Senior Living Facility in Distress as Immigrant Caregivers Are Forced Out
Jamie Dimon says markets underestimate risks and he wouldn't buy stocks or Treasurys at current prices
Luke Skywalker's 'Empire Strikes Back' lightsaber auctioned for $3.75M
Ben Shapiro Shuts Down MAGA’s Biggest Issue With 'The Odyssey' With 1 Simple Observation
Mamdani’s working-class costume is falling apart
Trump’s Claim He Will ‘Max Out’ His Qatari Jet In Just One Month Leaves Experts Perplexed
New York Times moves to quash subpoenas for phone records of reporters and family members
Argentina, minus Messi, return home after World Cup final heartbreak
Chaos in India as ‘Cockroach activists’ march on parliament
Nicaragua’s Ortega moves to extend 20-year rule, says no elections anytime soon
Tropical Storm Bertha forms, threatening Gulf Coast. See a forecast map and its path.
Exclusive: Roza Gilles was an 18-year-old model when Jeffrey Epstein first abused her — while he was serving jail time
US attacks Iran for 10th consecutive night