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Four settlers were arrested after an attack on CNN and other journalists in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, according to Israeli Police.The journalists were near the village of Sinjil north of Ramallah to cover the one-year anniversary of the killing of Saif Musallet last July, a Palestinian-American who was beaten to death by Jewish settlers.Within minutes of arriving at the location where Musallet was killed, Israeli settlers descended on the area. As the CNN team and other journalists tried to leave, a group of four settlers blocked the road with their car and tried to keep the vehicles

Dana Bash presses Netanyahu on ongoing settler violence in West Bank

Major German carmakers hit by steep China sales plunge as competition heats up

To the GOP, he's a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful

Michigan Democrats are angry at their party. Abdul El-Sayed thinks he knows why

Key Democratic establishment figures believe Abdul El-Sayed will blow the party’s chances of holding onto a critical Senate seat this fall. He is out to prove them wrong — and to show that they misunderstand what voters really crave.Michigan’s August 4 Democratic Senate primary is shaping up to be 2026’s highest stakes showdown between the party’s rising progressive insurgency and an establishment more focused on electability.After state Sen. Mallory McMorrow exited the race on Sunday, the primary is now a head-to-head, pitting El-Sayed, a former public health official backed by Verm

A rare bipartisan housing bill just became law - but Americans will still struggle with affordability

As gas plants rise to power AI, renewable energy allies are fighting for cleaner alternatives

Did Cristiano Ronaldo cry? The hotly debated answer cost millions of dollars

This World Cup, a bunch of people decided to gamble millions on whether soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo would cry during a match.The bet, which happened on Polymarket, isn’t weird for the wild world of prediction markets. Like whether aliens will be announced by the US government, whether a coup attempt will take place in Russia — even whether the earth is flat. (One trader lost $915 betting against the earth’s sphericity).So traders looking to get an edge began closely examining Ronaldo’s long, storied career for evidence of crying. There were tears of despair, like from Portugal�

Moldova's president nominates Vasile Tofan as prime minister

US Democrat Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit

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Judge grants Trump admin’s request to dismiss January 6 case against Proud Boys

A federal judge on Friday dismissed the seditious conspiracy case against several Proud Boys members — granting a request from Trump’s Justice Department and undoing one of the Biden administration’s most celebrated victories against those who it said inspired the January 6, 2021, attack on American democracy.US District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, begrudgingly agreed to drop the case against the four members, saying he “lacks the authority to compel the Executive to pursue a prosecution, full stop.”“President Trump’s views about the prosecution of those who attacked

New York Times countersues US employment agency over DEI lawsuit

The New York Times in a court filing on Friday accused the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of illegally retaliating against the newspaper for its coverage of President Donald Trump's administration by suing it for passing over a white man for a top editorial role.The countersuit filed in Manhattan federal court seeks to dismiss the EEOC's lawsuit filed in May, a declaration that the agency's actions violate the newspaper's rights to free speech and due process under the U.S. Constitution, and other remedies.The Times denied the agency's claims and said its aspirational diversity

The White House is upgrading its front door to fortify the entrance

Trump admin strikes $26 million settlement deal with Keystone Pipeline operator for 2022 oil spill

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Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process

President Donald Trump has ousted members of a bipartisan federal election commission that resisted his efforts to require would-be voters to document their U.S. citizenship before registering. The White House on Friday confirmed the executive action against members of the Election Assistance Commission, which distributes federal grants to states, oversees the testing of voting systems and maintains the national voter registration form. Though the move likely won't have major effects on the November midterms, it's the latest instance of the Republic

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Iran has asked to continue talks and the US agreed, Trump says

President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States had agreed to talks with Iran after Tehran asked to continue negotiations, while stressing that the June ceasefire between the two nations was over."The Islamic Republic of Iran has asked us to continue 'talks.' We have agreed to do so, but the United States has stated to them, in no uncertain terms, that the Cease Fire is OVER!" Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.The U.S. and Iran traded strikes this week, with the Iranian armed forces launching attacks on U.S. military infrastructure in Gulf states on Thursday following U.S. strikes

Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law

The Latest: Testimony concludes in pre-trial hearing in Charlie Kirk killing

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German federation confident Klopp will be next national team coach

Germany's soccer federation said Saturday it had held talks with Jurgen Klopp and both sides were confident he would take over as national team coach after the country's disappointing exit from the World Cup. Former coach Julian Nagelsmann resigned after his team failed to make the round of 16 for the third World Cup running. Klopp, a serial trophy winner with Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund, was quickly identified as the favorite to succeed him. The German federation said talks were held in New York on Friday with Klopp, who is currently in an exe

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Soccer-South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

South Africa international midfielder Jayden Adams, who featured in all three of his side's group stage games at the 2026 World Cup, has died, the country's sports ministry said on Saturday.No cause of death was given.Adams, 25, started the Group A fixtures against Mexico and the Czech Republic, and came off the bench in the 1-0 win over South Korea that earned the side a first ever place in the knockout rounds, where they were beaten by Canada. The player's grandmother died a day before South Africa played the Czechs, and he was replaced at halftime during the fixture. He played for th

Soccer-England's Kane confirms golf outing with Trump, praises president's game

Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfire in southern Spain that killed at least 12

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Karolina Muchova plays Linda Noskova in all-Czech final at Wimbledon

It’s an all-Czech final as Karolina Muchova plays Linda Noskova for the Wimbledon title on Saturday. Both players are seeking their first Grand Slam trophy. The winner will become the third Czech woman in four years to win the grass-court major, after Marketa Vondrousova in 2023 and Barbora Krejcikova in 2024. Muchova and Noskova played doubles together at the 2024 Paris Olympics and finished fourth. Czech players have a long tradition at Wimbledon, led by Martina Navratilova, who won a record nine singles titles at the All England Clu

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Inside the culture that makes Norway so good at sports

Norway’s impressive run at the World Cup is yet another reminder that they’ve got this whole sport thing figured out.Whether it’s soccer, golf, tennis or – of course – winter sports at the Olympics, a tiny nation of just 5.5 million people is now churning out world beaters at an extraordinary rate.Norway’s inimitable striker Erling Haaland is the obvious star of the highlight reel, but one of the many secrets of their success can be found in stoppage time of the game against five-time world champion Brazil. In a 40-second sequence, captain Martin Ødegaard and several of his teamma

The newest Air Force One is flying, but is it ready to deal with all the threats a president faces?

Trump administration opens endangered species’ habitats to development, reversing 50 years of environmental law

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Israel shared intel on Iranian hardliners’ desire to target Trump, sources say, as Netanyahu looks to influence course of war

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A 300-year-old bonfire tradition in Northern Ireland has turned its flames on Muslims

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Man arrested on suspicion of murdering former UK minister Ann Widdecombe

British police arrested a man on Friday on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe, after the 78-year-old former government minister and

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Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists who reported security concerns around new Air Force One

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‘L.A. at rush hour.’ ‘Disney World.’ American national parks feeling the strain this summer

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Child’s rape and murder in India sparks mob and police killings

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The US and Mexico are out of the World Cup. Ticket prices are plunging

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Men who witnessed deadly Houston shooting say ICE statement is false, attorney says

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Quills and conflict: How protection in the Strait of Hormuz is bought and sold

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Millions who rely on US-funded HIV/AIDS programs face uncertainty as financial cliff looms

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From LA to Scottsdale: The Founder Behind AdDynamix Is Building the Bridge Between AI and Business Tools

An LA digital advertising veteran of 28 years has moved to Scottsdale and is building what he calls the missing piece between business software and the AI assistants people now use every day. SCOTTSDALE, AZ. When Benoit Pecqueur talks about his latest company, he sounds less like a founder pitching a product and more like an operator who got tired of watching the same problem repeat itself. “Most small business owners are watching the AI revolution from the sidelines,” he says. “Not because they don’t want it. Because their tools don’t talk to ChatGPT or Claude. Their accountant still pulls