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Minnesota prosecutors obtain withheld evidence in protest shooting deaths
Moderates and progressives fight in pivotal Midwestern states
Democrats' path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegation
Trump says Iran war moving 'very fast,' US will seek control of Strait of Hormuz
Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz
Keystone Pipeline system's operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill
Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps
Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open
Senators deliver emotional tributes to Lindsey Graham after his sudden death
Ukraine downs 5 Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv boosts air defenses
Minnesota prosecutors obtain withheld evidence in protest shooting deaths
Moderates and progressives fight in pivotal Midwestern states
Democrats' path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegation
Trump says Iran war moving 'very fast,' US will seek control of Strait of Hormuz
Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – A proposed legal settlement with the U.S. government would require the Keystone Pipeline system’s operator to pay a $26.9 million civil penalty over a major oil spill in Kansas in December 2022 and spend about $40 million more to prevent future accidents.
Most of America’s Lower 48 states are about to swelter under an unusually large, strong and long-lasting heat dome that will spike temperatures in a way that the National Weather Service calls “significant and dangerous.”
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Summer camps and other outdoor activities were canceled Monday as tens of millions of people across the Midwest endured a heat wave that is expected to spread eastward this week. Communities opened cooling centers and urged people to take it easy and stay hydrated.
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Shares of IBM are sliding before the market open on Tuesday as the company provided preliminary second-quarter results that are below Wall Street’s expectations.
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WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also cooled more than expected. Prices dropped 0.4% from May to June, the largest monthly drop in four years, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
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TOKYO (AP) – Worries about a bubble in artificial intelligence investments are absurd, SoftBank Group’s CEO Masayoshi Son said Tuesday, deriding such doubts as backward and akin to questioning the use of cars and planes. “To ask whether AI is a bubble is a foolish question,” Son told executives at an annual company event in Tokyo.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday backtracked on plans to charge ships for using the Strait of Hormuz, saying Gulf countries would instead invest in the United States. Another wave of U.S. strikes on Iran, and Iranian attacks on shipping and American allies, left an interim peace deal in tatters.
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Tehran reaction to US threats over Strait of Hormuz
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Weeks after the end of a historic term, Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett are making a rare appearance before Congress, and facing wide-ranging questions as the high court seeks millions of dollars to beef up security amid a rise in threats to the judiciary.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Judge says Trump lawsuit against IRS was filed for ‘improper purpose’ and refers attorneys for disciplinary action. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams amounts to a stinging rebuke of the Republican president’s lawsuit, characterizing it as an exercise in self-dealing in which he sued an entity that is effectively under his control.
China's 'Green Great Wall' tames desert growth, but scientists warn the fight is not over
In a sweet discovery, astronomers find sugar lurking in the space between stars
Philadelphia area digs out from damage left by severe storms
Storm surge slams into windows as Typhoon Bavi hits China's Taizhou city
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China as 1 million are evacuated
Japan's space agency conducts first test flight for experimental reusable rocket
Rapidly growing wildfire in Los Angeles County prompts evacuations
Typhoon Bavi takes aim at China as Taiwan's capital shuts schools
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Racist comments targeting France's World Cup team spark backlash
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Ukraine and 9 countries announce a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles
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US Senator Lindsey Graham died after aorta tear, medical examiner says
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Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78
Hong Kong eateries welcome dogs as city relaxes ban
Africa secures $900 million in new clean cooking commitments
Palestinian in Gaza dedicates himself to restoring burnt copies of the Quran
Stunning Buddhist temple aiming for UNESCO World Heritage status
Cardi B models Robert Wun's 'Childsplay' couture
France returns 23 Syrian treasures after 15 years as Macron visits Damascus
Tofu vendor delivers much more than healthy food
The Bayeux Tapestry is at the British Museum after secret journey from France
