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Two of Puerto Rico's top officials step over corruption allegations
US pauses attacks on Iran for second straight day and Tehran does too
Spanish hotel chain Meliá leaving Cuba because of US sanctions
2 dead in Ukraine from Russian attacks, 4 more in Russian-held area
US to crack down on Haitian gangs making money off social media
Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day
US sends food for Cuban residents while pressuring island's government
US-Russian crew lands safely in Kazakhstan after 8-months on ISS
Sailboat with humanitarian aid arrives in Havana as Cuba's crisis deepens
Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes
Two of Puerto Rico's top officials step over corruption allegations
US pauses attacks on Iran for second straight day and Tehran does too
Spanish hotel chain Meliá leaving Cuba because of US sanctions
2 dead in Ukraine from Russian attacks, 4 more in Russian-held area
US to crack down on Haitian gangs making money off social media
At least 40 million people were under extreme heat warnings across central and southern parts of the United States on Sunday as high temperatures and severe humidity gripped large swaths of the country for a second straight day.
MIAMI (AP) – A Cuba-bound cargo plane carrying food and hygiene kits left Miami on Tuesday under U.S. efforts to give direct assistance to the island’s residents while continuing to pressure their government. The flight carrying 700 packages is meant to bypass the Cuban government, with the items distributed directly to the Cuban people by Catholic groups in Cuba, according to the U.S. State Department.
MOSCOW (AP) – A U.S.-Russian space crew landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan on Sunday after an eight-month stint on the International Space Station.
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HONG KONG (AP) – China has a hot new product in the United States: artificial intelligence. San Francisco-based Raffi Krikorian, the chief technology officer at Mozilla, which runs the Firefox browser, switched to Chinese AI startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 for many of his day-to-day activities within days of the new, powerful model’s launch more than a week ago.
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NEW YORK (AP) – The Trump administration has imposed double-digit tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to levy import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to engage in “unjustifiable,” “unreasonable” or “discriminatory” trade practices.
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To be fair, James Cameron did warn us. Long before OpenAI broke out of its test corral and hacked into Hugging Face, before the internet and Sam Altman were even born, Cameron wrote a screenplay about an autonomous artificial intelligence system that triggers a nuclear apocalypse.
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian ballistic missiles struck the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv early on Sunday, setting off fires and wounding at least three civilians, while attacks on other parts of the country later killed at least two people, local officials said.
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CAIRO (AP) – The United States paused its attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday and Tehran said it had done so too, as efforts continued to bring the countries back to negotiations on an interim ceasefire deal largely undermined by recent exchanges of fire.
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At least 40 million people were under extreme heat warnings across central and southern parts of the United States on Sunday as high temperatures and severe humidity gripped large swaths of the country for a second straight day.
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