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North America Fox News

Michelle Obama Accuses Media of Using Fashion to Diminish Her as a Campaign Threat

Former First Lady Michelle Obama accused the media of weaponizing fashion to diminish her as a campaign threat, stating America was 'struggling enough' to accept a Black first family. She made the comments while discussing her decision to avoid wearing her hair in braids during an appearance earlier this month.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Scott Nominates Fox News Hosts for Senate Seat Replacement of Late Lindsey Graham

Sen. Tim Scott says he'd 'love to see' Fox News host replace Lindsey Graham in the Senate, and has two potential candidates in mind.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan Calls For Criminal Referral of Jack Smith Over Alleged Lies

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan says the House is considering a criminal referral for former Special Counsel Jack Smith over allegations of lying to Congress.

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International Fox News

Nantucket Official Arrested, Slurring and Swaying on Bodycam After DUI Crash

A newly released bodycam video shows Nantucket official arrested on DUI charges, caught slurring and swaying during a stop after crashing into a street sign in her car. The video has shed light on the arrest of the island's official, who was taken into custody following the crash.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

International CNN

Trump's Longtime Teleprompter Operator Under Investigation Over Speech Bets, Sources Say

President Donald Trump's longtime teleprompter operator is under investigation by a federal agency over potential insider trading related to speech bets, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The agency is scrutinizing whether the operator unfairly profited from knowledge of the president's speeches before they were made public.

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North America Fox News

Kennedy Center Pushes Back Against Whistleblower Allegations Over $8M Flooring Contract

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is disputing whistleblower allegations from Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse over Trump-era renovation projects, arguing that critics have mischaracterized a $8M flooring contract.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

North America CNN

Trump Reveals Declassified Docs Expose China's Extensive US Election Intelligence Gathering

Donald Trump delivers speech claiming declassified documents reveal vulnerabilities in US elections, shedding light on extensive Chinese intelligence collection of American information. The released documents provide new details on cyber espionage efforts by Chinese intelligence services against Americans.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

Middle East Al Jazeera English

Hamas Holds Run-Off Election Amid Power Vacuum After Israfil Kadyrov's Death

Hamas is set to hold a decisive run-off election next week to choose its new political bureau chief after an initial vote resulted in a tie between Mohammed Meshaal and Ismail al-Hayya for leadership of the Islamist group.

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North America Fox News

Trump Admin Fires Seattle US Attorney Just Hours After He Was Appointed Without Approval

The Trump administration fired US Attorney in Seattle minutes after he was appointed without announcing his decision publicly. The move is seen as a brazen attempt to exert control over the appointment process for key federal prosecutors.

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International Fox News

Baltimore Sun Owner Threatens Lawsuit Against Governor Wes Moore Over Epstein Remarks

Baltimore Sun owner David Smith threatens to sue Maryland Gov. Wes Moore over remarks he calls defamatory, specifically about a potential link between Epstein and Moore.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Meghan Markle's Netflix Show Gets Emmy Nod Despite Low Ratings and Recent Cancellation

Meghan Markle's Netflix series 'With Love, Meghan' has been nominated for an Emmy Award despite receiving lukewarm reception and poor ratings after its cancellation months ago. Experts have called the nomination 'somewhat baffling'.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

Middle East Fox News

Fetterman Announces He Won't Leave Democratic Party Unless It Becomes 'Anti-Israel

Sen. John Fetterman has no plans to leave the Democratic Party, but would consider leaving if it became perceived as 'anti-Israel.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

North America Associated Press

Trump Administration Removes Mention of Slavery from George Washington's Historic Home Exhibit

The Trump administration removed exhibits about slavery from the site of George Washington's home in Philadelphia, replacing them with new content deemed by historians as whitewashing the institution.

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North America Fox News

Search Suspended for 3 Missing Boaters After Vessel Capsizes in Bay Amid Rough Swells

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for three missing boaters who were on a vessel that capsized in 5-foot swells near Alcatraz Island during a memorial event.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump Teases Major Reveal in Upcoming White House Address, Sparking Speculation and Curiosity

Donald Trump is teasing a 'major reveal' during his upcoming White House address, leaving speculation about what the announcement might entail.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Rise and Fall: Maines 'Salt of the Earth' Politician Suddenly Loses Credibility Overnight

Graham Platner's sudden departure from the Maine Senate race has raised questions about the credibility of the legacy media, which had previously lavished praise on him just days before his exit. The swift shift in narrative highlights a potential crisis of trust among voters and pundits alike.

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North America Fox News

Trump to Reveal Secrets in 'Really Big' Address at White House Tonight

President Donald Trump announced he will deliver a Thursday night address that will focus on 'free and fair elections,' but details about the speech remain unclear as even White House officials claim nobody knows what he'll reveal.

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International Fox News

Apple AirDrop, Android Quick Share Flaws Expose Phones to Cybersecurity Risks

Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share have been found to have security flaws that leave users' phones vulnerable to hacking, putting sensitive information at risk when sharing files wirelessly. The vulnerabilities could be exploited by attackers to access devices without authorization.

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North America Fox News

Trump Reveals Shocking Plan for Targeting Iran's Weak Leadership Structure

I couldn't find any information about Donald Trump being asked to remove Iran's new leaders.

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North America CNN

GOP Senator Candidate Embroiled in White Nationalist Ties Through Son-in-Law

GOP Senate candidate Mike Collins has close ties to a prominent white nationalist influencer, with his son-in-law being linked to the far-right figure. Collins' style as an online provocateur has drawn scrutiny over his associations with extremist groups.

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North America CNN

Russia Launches Surprise Attack on Ukraine as Britain's PM Starmer Arrives

Russian missiles struck Kyiv early Thursday, echoing the escalation of tensions as outgoing British leader Keir Starmer was scheduled to arrive in Ukraine's capital city for a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday.

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North America Associated Press

Trump Delivers Primetime Address, Reiterating Election Fraud Claims Amid 2024 Campaign Heats Up

President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation to elevate his yearslong push to raise doubts about the legitimacy of US elections and dispute his 2020 loss.

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North America Fox News

Louisiana Man Charged With Murder of Deputy US Marshal in Deadly Shooting Incident

Louisiana man accused of killing deputy US marshal faces possible death penalty after allegedly killing a deputy U.S. marshal who was shot while serving an arrest warrant.

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North America Fox News

Trump Says Iran Releases American Woman Held Since 2024 in Gesture of Goodwill

Iran has released an American woman who was held since 2024, according to President Donald Trump, describing her detention as a 'gesture of goodwill'.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Nevada Poised to Blast Off as SpaceX and Elon Musk Drive Space Tourism Boom

Nevada Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony sees space tourism as a potential next big industry for the state, with Elon Musk's business interests making it an attractive opportunity.

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Jul 16, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Bloodhound Tracks Suspect in Georgia Manhunt, Bringing End to 10-Hour Search

A 10-hour manhunt in Georgia ended after a bloodhound helped deputies track down a suspect accused of shooting a woman and fleeing the scene on foot, leading to his arrest. The suspect was described as 'dangerous'.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Florida Marine Candidate Calls for Trump's Death, Labels Him 'Antichrist' in Shocking Video

A former US Marine running for Congress in Florida has sparked outrage after releasing a video calling President Donald Trump 'the Antichrist' and stating he must be killed. The candidate is facing backlash for their shocking statement.

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North America CNN

DA Disagrees with FBI, Says No Drugs Found in Van Involved in Houston ICE Shooting

Harris County prosecutors in Texas are disputing the FBI's claim that substances were found in a van involved in a fatal shooting of an undocumented immigrant at a Houston ICE facility, with one prosecutor expressing skepticism about the discovery.

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North America Fox News

Democrats Boycott Hearing on Potential Threat to US, Citing Fear of Uncomfortable Truths

The Democratic side of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee boycotted a hearing on 'Exposing Fraud in America' to avoid being informed about potential truths. The Republicans continued questioning witnesses without opposition from the Democrats.

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International Fox News

Kamala Harris Calls for ICE Probe Amid Renewed Criticism Over Fatal Shooting in Maine

Former Vice President Kamala Harris calls for an ICE probe following the fatal shooting of a Colombian national in Maine amid renewed criticism over her role as 'border czar'.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Harris Calls for Probe of ICE Amid Renewed Criticism Over Fatal Shooting by Agents

Former Vice President Kamala Harris calls for an ICE probe following a fatal shooting of a Colombian national in Maine, amid renewed criticism over her 'border czar' role.

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International Fox News

Josh Brolin and Jacob Elordi Star in Gripping Post-Apocalyptic Thriller 'The Dog Stars

A new trailer for the movie 'The Dog Stars' has been released, showcasing stars Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin surviving in a post-apocalyptic world. The film follows Hig, a young pilot, as he navigates this treacherous new world alongside military survivalist Bangle.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Gone with the Wind' description sparks outrage after Netflix labels it 'known for racism'

Netflix has sparked an online uproar after resurfacing a description of the classic film 'Gone with the Wind' that characterizes it as 'known for its racism,' prompting criticism over forced political messaging on the streaming platform.

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Europe Fox News

Chaos Erupts in Paris After France's Shocking World Cup Semifinal Loss to Spain

French police make 98 arrests after chaos erupts in Paris following France's loss in the World Cup semifinal to Spain on Tuesday.

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North America Fox News

Trump's NATO gamble pays off as envoys name allies still under his watchful eye

President Donald Trump's NATO gamble appears to be paying off as key allies are coming together in support of his policies amid tensions with Iran and other global hotspots. The outcome is being closely watched by Trump, who still has his eye on some European partners that have yet to fully commit to supporting US-led efforts.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Moderate Democrat Stevens leads Schumer-backed El-Sayed by 7 points among key voting blocs

Moderate Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens holds a seven-point lead over far-left rival Abdul El-Sayed, leading big with working-class and Black voters in a crucial political fight. The poll spells trouble for the far left as Schumer-backed candidate dominates critical voting blocs.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Millions Affected in Auto Insurance Company's Data Breach Exposing Driver License Info

AssuranceAmerica, an auto insurance provider, has revealed that a data breach has compromised the personal data of approximately 7 million customers, including their driver's licenses. The exposed information includes sensitive details such as identification numbers and addresses.

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Middle East Fox News

Trump's Travel Ban Could Become Permanent as Conservative Lawmaker Pushes for Permanence

Rep. Nancy Mace is moving forward with efforts to codify President Donald Trump's travel ban on 'third-world' countries, which could potentially make it a permanent policy if passed.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

North America Al Jazeera English

US-Iran Escalation to Hit Iraq's Fragile Balance of Power and Influence

US President Donald Trump's warm welcome to Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi marks a complex moment for Iraq, which must balance its relationships with both Iran and the US amid escalating tensions in the region. The visit comes as tensions between Washington and Tehran show no signs of abating.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Ryan Reynolds teams up with Kenneth Branagh in Apple TV+’s high-stakes spy thriller 'Mayday'

Ryan Reynolds stars as a shot-down Navy pilot who is rescued by an ex-KGB agent in Apple TV+’s latest movie 'Mayday'. The film teams up Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh for an action-packed adventure.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Biden's Memoir Launch Embroiled in Mockery Over Autopen Use and Health Concerns

Former President Joe Biden's upcoming memoir launch was met with swift mockery from conservatives who poked fun at him as an 'autopen' president, raising questions about his health and age. The criticism drew parallels to Biden's use of an autopen during his presidency.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Portland Police Blame Staffing Shortage for Delayed Response in Alleged Child Kidnapping Case

A staffing shortage contributed to a 30- to 40-minute response time by Portland police to an alleged attempted kidnapping of a 7-year-old tourist at a downtown waterfront park over the weekend.

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International Al Jazeera English

Twitter Co-Founder Reflects on the Ephemeral Nature of Social Media Platforms

A Twitter employee reflects on how little remains from its early days after being publicly launched 20 years ago. The company's founder is also identified as having a history with the internet dating back to 1995.

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Europe Fox News

Texas Imam Invited to Pray Before Congress Faced Backlash After Celebrating Senator's Death

A Texas imam who prayed before Congress has faced a formal rebuke on Capitol Hill after celebrating Sen. Lindsey Graham's death on social media, wishing him 'an eternity in ruin'. The backlash comes as some lawmakers and advocacy groups express outrage over the imam's post.

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North America Associated Press

Writers Guild Files Lawsuit To Block Paramount's $81 Billion Warner Bros. Acquisition

The Writers Guild of America has filed a lawsuit to block Paramount's $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, joining other groups in challenging the merger. The guild is seeking to block the deal, which would see the combined company create a new entity called Paramount Global.

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North America Fox News

Mike Trout Shuts Down Speculation: I'm Staying in LA, Doubters Only Fuel Playoffs Push

Mike Trout puts to rest rumors of him leaving LA, stating that doubters are fueling a push for the Angels to return to the playoffs. Trout made his 12th All-Star appearance near home for the 2026 game.

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International Fox News

Montana Dem's Blue-Collar Image Belies Far-Left Past in State House Bid

A Democratic candidate running for Montana House seat has been revealed to have spent years lobbying for far-left groups after initially presenting himself as a blue-collar smokejumper and working-class outsider.

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North America Al Jazeera English

England's Djed Spence Becomes First Muslim Player to Score in World Cup History

England midfielder Djed Spence became a historic role model for Muslim players worldwide after leading his team to victory over Norway in the World Cup quarterfinals on July 11. The win has lifted hopes of England's semi-final appearance in the tournament.

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International Fox News

Smartphones and Devices Still Display Ads Despite Purchase, Leaving Users Feeling Disenfranchised

Smart device owners who paid for their products are increasingly frustrated with ads appearing on their screens despite having purchased the item outright, highlighting a sense of feeling controlled by the company behind the technology. The trend is prompting users to question why they still feel like they're being advertised to, even after making an initial payment.

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Jul 15, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Trump AG Pick Todd Blanche Faces Senate Test Amid Republican Unity Strife Over Confirmation

Todd Blanche, Trump's nominee for Attorney General, faces senators in a high-stakes confirmation hearing that will test Republican unity on the Senate Judiciary Committee. The test comes after the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, who previously championed the nomination.

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North America Fox News

Manfred, Players Union Execs Engage in Last-Minute CBA Talks to Save 2027 MLB Season

MLB Commissioner Manfred and players union executives are engaged in tense negotiations to save the 2027 season amid concerns over revenue sharing, luxury tax, and international player signing rules that could impact the All-Star Game's participation in 2026. The talks come as fans worry about the viability of future baseball seasons due to disputes between sides.

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International Fox News

NH Lawmaker Claims 100mph Speeding Ticket Violates State Constitution's 'Right to Travel' Provision

A Democratic New Hampshire lawmaker accused of speeding at over 100 mph claims a centuries-old state constitutional provision shielded her from being pulled over by police.

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North America Fox News

Supreme Court Justice John Yoo Testifies on Gun Safety After Anti-Gun Attack Threats

Supreme Court Justice John Yoo says a recent safety plea from Justice Amy Coney Barrett and Justice Brett Kavanaugh highlights the left's efforts to undermine the Court's authority; Yoo's own experience underscores the risks faced by justices.

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International Al Jazeera English

Turkish Military's Failed Coup Sparks Constitutional Changes in Nation's Civil-Military Relations

A failed coup attempt in 2016 reshaped Turkey's civil-military relations, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government.

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North America Associated Press

U.S. Adds AIRO's RQ-35 Heidrun ISR Drone to Blue UAS List of Authorized Systems

The US has added AIRO's RQ-35 Heidrun ISR drone to its Blue Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) list, marking a significant development in the company's aerospace and defense capabilities.

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North America Fox News

Bank Robbery Suspect Makes Unconventional Demand: Steal Kitten for Safekeeping Before Demanding Cash

A Maryland man allegedly stole a 3-month-old kitten from a pet store, then demanded cash from a bank employee while holding the cat, in a bizarre bank robbery incident. The suspect's accomplice is said to have had no say in the matter.

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International Fox News

San Francisco's Moderate Shift: City Voters Embrace Center Ground Amid Changing Politics

San Francisco voters are continuing to favor more moderate candidates and policies, suggesting a shift away from ultra-progressive politics in the city. This shift towards the center is being driven by a growing political machine led by Mayor London Breed.

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International Fox News

San Francisco's Shift to Center: Moderate Mayor Erodes Progressive Politics' Grip in City

San Francisco voters are continuing to shift their political leanings towards the center, as indicated by the city's increasing support for moderate politicians. This trend signals a change in the city's ultra-progressive policies, suggesting a more centrist vibe.

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North America Fox News

Seattle Families Struggle to Make Ends Meet Amid Rising Costs and Tech Industry's Greed

Seattle residents are struggling to cope with high prices, selling homes as they can no longer afford the cost of living, even for families tied to tech companies. The rising costs have pushed the city's middle class into 'survival mode'.

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North America Fox News

Meth Stash Foiled After California Man Leaves Backpack in Rideshare: $30K Seized by Police

A California man's alleged $30K meth stash was busted after he accidentally left behind a backpack containing the suspected illicit substance in a rideshare vehicle, police said. The incident occurred after the suspect got out of the car to complete a ride.

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Jul 14, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

MLB Players, Owners Clash Over Salary Cap Ahead of All-Star Game in 'Broken' Baseball

MLB stars speak out against a salary cap, citing concerns that the move would be 'bad for the game', as owners also express similar sentiments ahead of the All-Star Game. The league is the last remaining big US sport without a salary cap.

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North America Fox News

Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton 'Gus' Sells for $50 Million Record-Breaking Auction Price

A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed 'Gus' sold for $50.1 million Tuesday at Sothebys, becoming the most expensive set of dinosaur bones ever sold at auction.

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North America Fox News

Special Counsel's Investigation Sweeps Up Sensitive Lawmaker Info, Accused of Abuse of Power

Biden special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into former President Donald Trump allegedly swept up sensitive information from nearly 50 members of Congress without proper review, raising concerns about abuse of power. The incident has sparked criticism and calls for greater transparency in the handling of congressional communications.

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Europe Fox News

Joy Reid mocks media mourning of Lindsey Graham, says 'hell opened its doors for at least one more

Former MSNBC anchor Joy Reid mocked media mourning of Lindsey Graham's death, saying hell has indeed opened its doors for at least one more.

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North America Fox News

Massive Dolphin Stranding on Cape Cod Reaches Historic Levels, Rescue Efforts Continue

Crews worked for a second straight day to rescue nearly 50 bottlenose dolphins stranded in Cape Cod, marking the largest known stranding of the marine mammal in Massachusetts history.

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International Fox News

Megan Rapinoe's Hypocrisy Leaves Women's Sports Community Reeling After Latest Public Outburst

Megan Rapinoe's latest defense of males competing in women's sports is criticized for its hypocrisy, as she seems to be undermining the very cause she once advocated for. The former soccer star's actions and words have raised questions about her motives since retiring from professional play.

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North America Fox News

Slotkin's SAVE Act Would 'Make It Hard' for Any Democrat to Win Election, She Says

Sen. Elissa Slotkin says the SAVE America Act would make it 'hard for any Democrat' to win an election. The act's impact on Democratic chances of winning elections is a response to Republicans' criticism that it unfairly restricts voting access.

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International Fox News

Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Mitch McConnell Over Hospitalization Jokes on Social Media

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel mocked Sen. Mitch McConnell's health by posting a photo of himself looking frail while hospitalized, poking fun at speculation about the Kentucky senator's well-being. The move was seen as a lighthearted joke from Kimmel after rumors swirled on social media about McConnell's recent hospitalization.

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Asia Fox News

Rory Feek's Daughter Airlifted to Hospital After Life-Threatening Health Scare

Country singer Rory Feek's youngest daughter, 12-year-old Indiana, was airlifted to a hospital after experiencing another life-threatening health scare just two weeks after undergoing open-heart surgery.

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International Fox News

Nolan Sparks Fury Over 'Irrrelevant' Criticism of Upcoming Odyssey Adaptation

Christopher Nolan faces backlash for calling criticism of his upcoming adaptation of 'The Odyssey' as 'irrelevant.' He responded to the negative comments by saying that such criticism comes with the territory.

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Jul 14, 2026 Read Summary

Middle East Al Jazeera English

Senate Democrats Block Defence Bill Over Iran War, Israel Provision Controversy

Senate Democrats block defense policy bill due to objections over President Trump's involvement in a war with Iran and provisions related to Israel, halting debate on the annual legislation.

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North America Fox News

Judge Unloads $176K Penalty on Murdaugh Podcaster Mandy Matney for Defying Subpoena

A South Carolina judge has found Mandy Matney, a crime reporter and podcaster, in civil contempt for defying a subpoena and ordered her to pay $176,500 in penalties, including attorneys' fees and costs.

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North America Fox News

Conservatives Break Blockade as House Floor Reopens After Weeks-Long Rebellion Over Voter ID Bill

House conservatives have ended their weeks-long blockade of the House floor, giving Speaker Mike Johnson a key victory as he secures passage on a voter ID bill.

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International CNN

Lindsey Graham's Sister Sworn in to Finish Late Senator's Unfinished Senate Term

Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham's younger sister, has been sworn into the Senate to serve out the remainder of her brother's term after his sudden death over the weekend.

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International Fox News

South Carolina Elects First Female Senator with Help of Late Lindsey Graham's Sister Darline

Sen. Darline Graham has become South Carolina's first female senator after being sworn in on Tuesday, representing a series of firsts for the Senate and her home state. She carries on the late Lindsey Graham's legacy in the Senate.

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North America Fox News

Cuban Hijacker Released After Clinton-Appointment Judge Orders His Freedom Despite Removal Order

A Cuban national convicted of hijacking an airplane in 2001 has been ordered released in Florida despite a standing order for his removal from the US, following a ruling by Clinton-appointed judge. The decision comes after Morales was granted clemency by a federal appeals court.

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International Fox News

Sister Fills Void: Darline Graham Named to Senate Seat Following Lindsey Graham's Passing

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham, to replace him in Congress following his sudden death. This move follows a long list of relatives who have taken Graham's seat in the Senate over the years.

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North America Fox News

Mississippi Teen Accused of Killing Elderly Couple Knew Them Before Shooting Them Dead

A 17-year-old Mississippi teenager who is accused of killing an elderly couple had previously worked for them before allegedly shooting and sparking a standoff with law enforcement.

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North America CNN

Trump Pays $5M to Abuse Survivor E. Jean Carroll After Years of Legal Battle

E. Jean Carroll officially receives over $5 million from President Donald Trump in a sexual abuse and defamation judgment, stemming from a 2019 jury verdict that found him liable for her alleged assault.

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International Fox News

Humanoid Robots Perform Live Surgery in Groundbreaking World First Medical Trial

Humanoid robots performed live surgery in a world first, completing two surgeries under remote guidance by surgeons during a preclinical trial. The successful operations mark a significant milestone for robotic-assisted surgery.

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International Fox News

St. Bonaventure Professor Sparks Backlash After Celebrating Lindsey Graham's Death on Social Media

A St. Bonaventure University professor is facing backlash after making a social media post that appeared to celebrate the death of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham before later apologizing for the comment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for the professor's termination.

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North America Fox News

American Biologist Murdered in Home in Philippines; Authorities Investigate Suspected Killing

American biologist Kent Carpenter, 73, was shot and killed at his home in the Philippines on Sunday in a murder, according to authorities.

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International Fox News

US Air Force Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Washington DC Over Mysterious Mechanical Sounds

A U.S. Air Force helicopter made an emergency landing in Washington D.C. on Monday after pilots detected strange mechanical sounds while flying.

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International Fox News

Kamala Harris' WNBA Pep Talk Draws Ridicule as Critics Call it 'Word Salad

Former US Vice President Kamala Harris received ridicule after a motivational speech at the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks game, with critics labeling her words as nonsensical and lacking substance. The appearance was described by some as another 'word salad' moment from Harris.

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International Fox News

Sharks Circle as Graham Ally Slams 'Thirsty' Republicans Rushing to Fill Late Senator's Seat

South Carolina Republicans are facing criticism from a key ally of Sen. Lindsey Graham for their 'thirsty' pursuit of his Senate seat in the wake of his passing, with some accused of being too eager to capitalize on the vacancy.

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North America Fox News

Trump's Election Integrity Fight Stalls as Key Senate Ally Lindsey Graham Passes Away

President Donald Trump's top election integrity priority has been stalled in the Senate for months following the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., dealing a significant blow to his efforts.

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North America Fox News

Senate Ignoring Obama Judge's Attack on AG Nominee Todd Blanche Amid Confirmation Hearing

President Trump's acting attorney general Todd Blanche faces a crucial Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to determine his permanent appointment, but some senators are being urged to ignore a critical attack on him from an Obama-appointed judge.

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Europe Fox News

Beloved New Zealand Actor Sam Neill Dies at 78 After Contracting Pneumonia

Sam Neill, 78, the New Zealand actor known for his role in Jurassic Park, died on Monday after contracting pneumonia, according to a co-star.

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International Fox News

Unsecured Home Networks: Before Connecting New Devices, Lock Down Your Wi-Fi Now

Many home Wi-Fi networks are vulnerable to cyber threats due to the numerous connected devices sharing a single network, experts warn households to prioritize device security before connecting new smart devices.

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International Fox News

Trump Unveils Plan to Slash 90% of Utah's National Monuments in Dramatic Executive Order

President Donald Trump signed an executive order drastically shrinking the size of two national monument areas in Utah, including reducing the Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments by 90%.

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International Fox News

Bueckers' Comments Spark Debate on Representation and Opportunities for Black WNBA Coaches

Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers sparked debate with comments about Black women in WNBA coaching roles and comparisons to fellow player Caitlin Clark.

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International Fox News

True-Crime YouTuber Accused of Turning Highway into Livestream Setup During Nancy Guthrie Search

A true-crime YouTuber was accused of turning the street near Nancy Guthrie's search scene into a roadside livestream setup, complete with traffic cones and other bizarre equipment, sparking multiple arrests and strange claims from onlookers. The incident raises questions about the ethics of live-streaming in sensitive areas.

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Graham's Betrayal: Trump's Fiercest GOP Critic Becomes His Most Influential Voice on Foreign Policy

Sen. Lindsey Graham, once Trump's fiercest GOP critic, has become his most influential voice on foreign policy after a reported shift in their relationship. Graham has used his position to shape Trump's views on issues such as war and peace.

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North America Fox News

GOP Leaders Face Crucial Test as Conservative Revolt Threatens to Paralyze House Floor

House GOP leaders face a pivotal test Tuesday as they try to break a conservative revolt that has paralyzed the House floor for weeks, with a standstill remaining on the chamber's activity. Several dozen Republicans are part of the rebellion.

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Graham Platner's downfall sparks fears for Democrats in closely watched U.S. House battle

Democrats may face difficulties in a crucial U.S. House showdown due to controversy surrounding Graham Platner's recent downfall from a Senate campaign. The lingering trail of controversies from his insurgent Senate bid could negatively impact the party's chances in the upcoming election.

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North America Associated Press

NYT Journalists Face 'Slippery Slope' for Reporting on National Security, Advocates Warn

Media advocates are warning that subpoenas to five New York Times journalists who reported on security queues at a Trump Organization golf club pose a 'dangerous threat' to press freedom. The swift and severe reaction in the media world labels the move as 'brazen', 'unprecedented', and 'uncharted territory'.

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North America Associated Press

US launches strikes against Iran amid tensions over tanker attacks in strategic Strait

The US launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports and charge ships for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Indonesia's Jailing of Gojek Founder Sparks Fears for Investor Confidence in Southeast Asia

The jailing of Indonesia's Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim raises concerns about investor confidence in Southeast Asia's largest economy amid a controversial corruption case. The development may impact investor sentiment and potentially affect Indonesia's growing business landscape.

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Hundreds Flock to West Manhattan as Homeless Encampment Grows Despite Mayor's Empty Promises

Mayor Zohran Mamdani offered few specifics about a sprawling homeless encampment that has grown near the Intrepid Museum in west Manhattan despite repeated complaints from residents.

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Trump accuses 'fake news' of seeking US defeat in Iran war

President Donald Trump accused the 'fake news' media of wanting the US to lose its war with Iran during a Monday interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt. Trump defended his handling of the situation and criticized New York Times reporting on the conflict.

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