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Iran begins dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief gifted Trump lavish ring
Finding freedom from the heat on July 4th will be a challenge in eastern US
Former Olympian indicted over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism
Egypt wins World Cup knockout with 4-2 penalty shootout over Australia
Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal in latest long-range attack on Russia
Tyco in $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination
US military says it shot down Iranian missiles, drones launched toward Gulf allies
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding set to take place
Erdogan's warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summit
Iran begins dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
BRUSSELS (AP) – Dozens of diamonds spell out two giant letter “T” next to the Stars and Stripes and “1776” and “2026.” Dozens more frame the numbers 45 and 47 in the shape of Superman’s logo. A diamond-winged eagle carries a ruby shield and clutches an olive branch of emeralds, below a radiant “250” and atop the phrase “250 YEARS USA” etched in 18-karat gold.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Heat as oppressive as British colonial rule is bearing down on the eastern U.S. heading into the long Fourth of July weekend, prompting some communities to cancel, postpone or otherwise alter their Independence Day plans.
WASHINGTON (AP) – A former Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, where a renovation project he launched has been riddled with problems.
Beijing says China-EU trade talks set in the fall, to be held regularly each year
US employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June
The Onion's new parody of Alex Jones' Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families
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NEW YORK (AP) – Tesla car sales surged in the past three months in a possible sign damage from a customer revolt over Elon Musk and boycotts are mostly behind it. The electric vehicle maker run by Musk reported Thursday that it delivered 480,126 cars to customers, a jump of 25% over the 384,122 figure a year ago.
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BRUSSELS (AP) – Judges at the European Union’s top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korea’s government on Thursday disputed a U.S. congressional report accusing Seoul of discriminating against Coupang, a U.S.-listed electronic commerce giant that was hit with a record 625 billion won ($403 million) fine in June over a massive data breach affecting millions of South Korean customers.
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A Ukrainian drone attack struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg on Saturday, Russian officials said, as Kyiv presses on with bombardment of Russia’s oil infrastructure. Almost daily long-range attacks on Russian oil facilities have created a fuel crisis and heaped political pressure on the Kremlin as its all-out invasion of Ukraine stretches into its fifth year.
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BEIJING (AP) – China’s military promoted two officers to the rank of general in what may be a precursor to a reorganization at the top following the removal of several of its leaders in a long-running anti-corruption drive.
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LAMPEDUSA, Sicily (AP) – Pope Leo XIV, who has sparred with the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, spent the Fourth of July on Saturday in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate to honor the tens of thousands of people who have died trying to reach Europe to find freedom and prosperity.
Defying Pope Leo XIV and risking schism, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
Forecasters cite 'dangerous' conditions as heat scorches Midwest
NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth
Lightning strikes Eiffel Tower as thunderstorm rages over Paris
Marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off
Malaysia extends search for MH370 for another year, keeping hopes alive
Central Europe sizzles as heat records are smashed
People aren't the only ones hit by heat. Wildlife affected by hot temperatures
2 tropical storms pound Japan with floods and landslides, killing 1
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Mourners attend funerals for 14 Pakistani children killed in roof collapse
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Panda birthdays at Hong Kong Zoo
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Defying Pope Leo XIV, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
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2 people hang 'the power of love' banner on Empire State Building antenna
Lexi and Reese share Stella McCartney dress
Defying Pope Leo XIV, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump
Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers fleece people
Pope issues plea to breakaway group to back off bishop consecrations
This Stars and Stripes Pie is designed to wow on Fourth of July
Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks
How to stay cool in a heat wave even without air conditioning
