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President Donald Trump adjusted a conspiracy theory claiming California officials approved Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton's qualification for the November runoff due to his public pressure, after initial reports contradicted the claim.
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Glenn Close, a long-time Oscar nominee, will finally receive an Academy Award after eight nominations, and will be honored with an honorary award alongside director Ridley Scott.
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Thousands of Americans are renouncing their citizenship, with 4,889 expatriations recorded in 2025, citing financial burdens as a major reason for giving up their US citizenship.
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Nearly 20% of American adolescents and young adults have turned to AI chatbots for mental health help. Users of these chatbots may find the advice helpful, but experts warn that relying solely on technology for emotional support can be limiting.
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Knicks fans threw objects at Victor Wembanyama outside a Spurs hotel after his team's historic collapse in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The incident left Wembanyama living in a 'real-life nightmare'.
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Kathy Griffin clarifies that an old photo of her and President Donald Trump sitting together at an event was not manipulated by AI, after initially stating it was an 'AI photo'. The comedian addressed the confusion in a video post on social media.
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The White House is preparing to host a UFC fight on its South Lawn, requiring coordination among 7 federal agencies and costing at least $60 million, in what is reportedly President Donald Trump's last such event before leaving office.
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UK Defense Secretary John Healey unexpectedly resigned over the government's refusal to increase military spending amid rising global threats. The move comes as tensions rise between the UK and Russia and China.
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President Trump revealed that Iran contacted him after the US carried out strikes against its military facilities in Iraq. The request is believed to have been made by Iranian officials seeking clarification on US actions and intentions.
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Indian workers are training AI robots to take on household tasks such as cooking and cleaning, using techniques like filming themselves performing tasks to teach the machines. The move aims to prepare them for a future where automation replaces human labor in certain industries.
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The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from 29 points down to defeat the San Antonio Spurs. OG Anunoby tipped in the winning basket with 1.2 seconds remaining in the game.
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Oil prices surged after the US military struck Iran for a second consecutive day, prompting the Islamic Republic to halt all vessels through the Strait of Hormuz in response, further straining a fragile truce. The move raised concerns about the potential impact on global energy supplies and oil markets.
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The Ohio Supreme Court ruled the state shortchanged nursing homes, prompting lawmakers to approve an $875 million payment package.
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A tourist was caught on video climbing into the waters above Iguazu Falls to recover a dropped cellphone near one of South America's most famous natural attractions. The incident occurred on Saturday at the world's largest waterfall system.
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has raised concerns over the U.K.'s surveillance laws, citing potential risks to exposing communications of U.S. officials and citizens amid alleged demands from Apple for an encryption backdoor.
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US House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has expressed concern over UK surveillance laws that may require Apple to install a backdoor in its encryption, potentially exposing communications of officials and American citizens.
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Democratic Rep. Terri Sewell lashes out at GOP efforts to probe foreign donations from a Democratic fundraising apparatus, claiming the motive is 'desperate' and aimed at undermining their chances in the 2024 elections.
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An undefeated Massachusetts high school lacrosse team's championship dreams ended abruptly when school officials ruled nine players ineligible due to fake cigars. The team was forced to forfeit and their championship hopes were dashed.
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The Sopranos' remains a re-watchable masterpiece 19 years after its infamous series finale, with its complex characters and layered storytelling continuing to captivate audiences. The show's enduring popularity is partly due to its intricate fan theories, some of which have devolved into outright paranoia and speculation.
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Colombian lawmakers are considering a proposal to temporarily suspend President Gustavo Petro over alleged meddling in the upcoming election, amid an investigation into improper intervention.
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A vulnerable House Democrat in North Carolina's 1st Congressional District is facing scrutiny over expenses exceeding $40,000 for office furniture and design services as midterm elections heat up. The Democrat's spending on refurbished office furniture has drawn attention to their financial record during a critical election period.
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President Donald Trump has expressed a newfound affection for inflation after a recent report showed it's spiking, taking a seemingly contrarian stance on the issue.
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Hezbollah is Lebanon's most prominent political movement and has been the most powerful in the country, currently wielding significant influence due to its ongoing battle with Israel.
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Amazon warns of fake 'account recovery' emails ahead of Prime Day, as scammers attempt to deceive customers into revealing sensitive information. Be cautious when receiving unsolicited account recovery notifications from Amazon.
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