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Israel rejects Trump's Gaza plan, and other Mideast news
Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes that leave 7 dead, many injured
Pentagon pushes defense companies to boost weapons production
Trump announces staff secretary Will Scharf will be his new White House counsel
Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die
How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' keeps record pace
Caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite
Watchdog for $46 billion tribal gambling industry can't enforce law
Israel rejects Trump's Gaza plan, and other Mideast news
Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes that leave 7 dead, many injured
Pentagon pushes defense companies to boost weapons production
Trump announces staff secretary Will Scharf will be his new White House counsel
Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die
NEW YORK (AP) – The Perseid summer light show is back – and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere.The meteor shower’s peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland.
NEW YORK (AP) – “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” set a new high for the director.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters.
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel spent a significant chunk of the company’s massive pile of cash as it invested $10 billion in Google’s parent company and repurchased about $4.5 billion of its shares. The conglomerate that legendary investor Warren Buffett built reported its second-quarter earnings Saturday morning.
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NEW YORK (AP) – Reports on inflation and retail sales are the central updates for Wall Street this week.The reports help give investors and economists a better sense of where prices are moving on a wide range of goods and services, while also providing a clearer picture on the impact to businesses and households.
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A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms in the second phase of a landmark trial.
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes overnight that killed civilians and injured many others on both sides, local authorities reported. Large-scale Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian cities have become almost routine in recent weeks, with Moscow exploiting Ukraine’s critical shortage of interceptors.
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ISLAMABAD (AP) – Pakistan’s foreign minister said Sunday a new defense agreement his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Turkey was not directed against any country and remained open to other nations in the region. The landmark Mecca Joint Defense Agreement was signed on Friday.
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LONDON (AP) – Timing is everything in comedy and, so it seems, in British politics for a perennial joke candidate who wears a garbage can on his head.
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court on Friday ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to halt construction of its $400 million ballroom at the White House because the project lacks congressional approval.Trump doesn’t have the unilateral authority to build a 90,000-square-foot (8,400-square-meter) ballroom.
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Airport closes in Okinawa as Typhoon Dolphin hits parts of southern Japan
As blackouts stretch for days, life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity
Pakistan army helicopters airlift bodies of famed climber Purja and 4 others killed in avalanche
How extreme heat is changing Americans' lives, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Central Europe swelters and Slovakia and Austria hit their record high temperatures
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Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approval
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have signed a key defense agreement
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Trump again tries to restrict birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling
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Student kills 7 people at high school and a home outside Bangkok
Some US adults are using AI for financial guidance but few trust it
Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media offer an alternative
Plan to limit 'vertical drinking' decried by pub landlords and UK politicians
Pope Leo to meet with clergy abuse survivors in France
As blackouts stretch for days, life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity
New images of sun show its surface in the finest detail yet
Jalapeños linked to US salmonella outbreak tracked to Mexican farm
Kellogg says it's removing artificial dyes from cereals by the end of year
