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Feds charge speedboat operator after mother and infant killed in New York Harbor
Trump media company announces a massive loss and new turnaround effort
Ocasio-Cortez freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has submitted peace proposals to US
Ukraine Offers Russia Black Sea Truce as Grain Export Fears Grow
Clothing brands try to win over Gen Z with a needle and thread
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
Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed Until US Meets Conditions
Hegseth Rejects Reports of Poor Conditions Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
Feds charge speedboat operator after mother and infant killed in New York Harbor
Trump media company announces a massive loss and new turnaround effort
Ocasio-Cortez freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has submitted peace proposals to US
Ukraine Offers Russia Black Sea Truce as Grain Export Fears Grow
NEW YORK (AP) – Encouraging customers to mend worn clothes instead of buying new ones might seem like a self-defeating sales strategy. But in-store repairs and sewing workshops are becoming essential retail services for clothing brands as they try to appeal to young consumers who want to save money and the planet.
NEW YORK (AP) – The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is facing criminal charges and authorities are investigating whether the vessel was an illegal charter, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday.
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.
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Private equity giant Silver Lake is in discussions to acquire Workday, a leading provider of human resources and financial management software, in a potential transaction that could value the company at around $43 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Iran and the United States have issued conflicting claims over control of the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring growing tensions over the strategically vital waterway. Hossein Taeb, the newly appointed head of Iran’s Basij paramilitary organisation, said on Thursday that the strait remained under the “control and management” of the Islamic Republic.
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South Korea's Incheon International Airport has emerged as the world's busiest airport for international passenger traffic during the first half of 2026. Incheon handled approximately 38.4 million international passengers in the first six months of the year, narrowly surpassing London Heathrow, which recorded 37.79 million.
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Ukraine has proposed that it and Russia suspend attacks on civilian targets in the Black Sea, according to a source familiar with the matter, as escalating strikes on ports and vessels raise concerns about global food supplies. The proposal was delivered to Moscow through a third party, with Kyiv awaiting a response, the source said.
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Iran and the United States have issued conflicting claims over control of the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring growing tensions over the strategically vital waterway. Hossein Taeb, the newly appointed head of Iran’s Basij paramilitary organisation, said on Thursday that the strait remained under the “control and management” of the Islamic Republic.
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Israeli troops entered and took up positions inside Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra on Thursday, according to the village mayor and residents, following several days of confrontation involving Jewish settlers who had blocked access to three Palestinian homes.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Kyiv has submitted proposals to US negotiators outlining possible steps towards ending the war with Russia, while warning that Moscow could use upcoming parliamentary elections as a pretext for a fresh military mobilisation.
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Ocasio-Cortez freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves
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