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Woke Washington woman goes nuts, gets arrested after mistaking fishermen statue rope for noose
An unhinged Washington woman was arrested and charged for vandalizing a memorial statue for fishermen after mistaking its mooring rope for a noose, cops said.
Landry Shamet confirms engagement to longtime girlfriend during dreamy Italy vacation
The NBA champion is having the summer of a lifetime.
I finally reviewed Amazon’s viral rotating curling iron — Is it worth the hype?
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Blame immigration chaos on Biden and Harris — not Trump
“Now Sebastian is dead,” Harris tweeted on Tuesday, “his killing witnessed by his three-year-old da…
We beat screwworm once before. The tool sitting on the shelf could do it again
With confirmed detections of New World screwworm in Texas and New Mexico, the pest has returned. La…
Americans are skeptical of crypto policy. Why is it being rammed through Congress?
Crypto legislation like the CLARITY Act is being rammed through Congress, but is this really a poli…
Zoe Saldaña Says Her “Job is to Fight” in New ‘Lioness’ Season 3 Trailer
The action-packed thriller series returns to Paramount+ later this summer.
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North America
First Nations chief seeks reversal of Etsy fur ban, says it’s discriminatory against Indigenous artisans, traditions
Starting August, products containing animal fur will be banned from being sold on the online retail…
CN Rail track in Quebec had structural problems, safety board says
Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it found several deficiencies in a stretch of tracks nea…
National Academies Report Backs Climate Change Attribution Science
Attribution science is advancing quickly, researchers said. That could support lawsuits seeking dam…
Inflation Respite Gives More Consumers a Chance to Spend
Lower gas prices have been a relief for households struggling with higher living costs. But now the…
Europe
Zelenskyy defends sacking Ukraine’s defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov
President says he had to choose ‘one side or the other’ after breakdown of relations between minist…
Genoa bridge collapse trial highlights Italy's ageing infrastructure issue
An Italian court sentenced 32 defendants for their role in a deadly bridge disaster eight years ago…
Italian court convicts 32 over deadly 2018 Genoa Bridge collapse
An Italian court on Thursday sentenced 32 defendants, including former motorway operator Autostrade…
Ousted defence chief Mykhailo Fedorov, whose reforms riled Ukraine's army bosses
Ukraine's ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov served just six months before his ambitious driv…
Asia
Brains without borders: US central bank picks merit over MAGA hysteria
Driver claims India’s eco-friendly fuel damaged his car. Court agrees
In a ruling that could expose carmakers to greater liability over India’s ethanol-blended fuel poli…
Anthropic, China and why Pax Silica architect thinks the US can keep the AI lead
The struggle between the US and China over who will lead in artificial intelligence is one of the d…
米 6月の小売業売上高 前月比0.2％増 消費堅調続くか焦点
アメリカの6月の小売業の売上高は、5月と比べて0.2％増加しました。イラン情勢の影響で、原油価格が再び上…
Africa
Ebola 'spreading faster than any previous outbreak' in DR Congo, WHO warns
The World Health Organization on Thursday warned that the Ebola virus is spreading through the Demo…
DR Congo's healthcare workers go on strike as Ebola epidemic spreads
Health workers fighting the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo are going on strike over unpaid wages. This …
Kenya's Rastafari Society loses case to decriminalise cannabis use
In Kenya, a court delivered a closely watched ruling this morning that had been eagerly awaited by …
French PM says Paris ready to scale up bilateral relations with Morocco
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is on a two-day visit to Rabat as France hopes to cement their rec…
Oceania
Two women and two girls dead in four days. Australian experts yet again call for action
‘We already have more than 1,000 recommendations. The knowledge gap isn’t there. There’s an impleme…
Charges expected to be laid over Laos methanol poisoning deaths
A Melbourne father whose daughter died from methanol poisoning in Laos has said he is "disgusted" o…
MS patients given PBS lifeline amid drug pricing dispute
Health Minister Mark Butler has accepted independent advice for a rapid review of MS drugs to ensur…
Life-changing MS drugs to stay on the PBS. So why are others under threat – and how is Trump involved?
Health minister Mark Butler confirms Ocrevus, Kesimpta and Lemtrada will stay subsidised amid quest…
South America
‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’? Not quite – but the Falklands cannot remain British for ever | Simon Jenkins
The enmity between London and Buenos Aires has gone on for far too long – sooner or later, wise hea…
La pillería callejera de los analistas de España que desconcertó a Francia y le servirá para enfrentarse contra Argentina
‘La Roja’ desactivó el saque de centro ensayado por el equipo de Deschamps con una propuesta de Alb…
Canada's air ranks as worst in the world due to wildfire smoke
Canada has 835 active wildfires - including 112 that are considered to be burning out of control. T…
Air quality plummets in 20 states as smoke from Canadian wildfires spreads across the US
Millions of Americans face air quality alerts from Minnesota to New York as authorities urge people…
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Inglaterra pide a FIFA que investigue la bandera que mostraron los albicelestes. ¿Qué significan las Malvinas para Argentina?
Por Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español “Esto para nosotros es algo grande. Algo grande”, dijo sin pode…
Guns vs. Hoses: Local first responders hit the diamond Friday for Make-A-Wish Idaho
Local law enforcement and first responders are trading their badges and gear for bats and gloves th…
Everything you need to know about the World Cup final
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our…
Wyoming
Why WY Game and Fish is building like beavers along the North Platte - Wyoming Public Media
Why WY Game and Fish is building like beavers along the North Platte Wyoming Public Media
NASA’s Saturn-bound Dragonfly spacecraft reaches major milestone - WyomingNews.com
NASA’s Saturn-bound Dragonfly spacecraft reaches major milestone WyomingNews.com
Iconic riding cowboy returns to showcase to corner of Capitol and Lincolnway - wyomingnewsnow.tv
Iconic riding cowboy returns to showcase to corner of Capitol and Lincolnway wyomingnewsnow.tv
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MLS return storylines: Berhalter’s future, Son’s goal drought and what’s next for Messi?
The league is back in play after a six-week pause for the World Cup. We spotlight seven players to …
Cyclospora is easy for doctors to miss. The US made it even harder to spot | Robert B Shpiner
Last year the federal government downgraded active surveillance for this parasite. Now thousands ar…
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More than 500 feared dead after reports of boats capsizing off Myanmar
The IOM and UNHCR say two boats carrying mostly Rohingya passengers departed Rakhine State in late …
Photos: Messi’s Argentina stun England to reach World Cup final vs Spain
Messi inspires Argentina’s dramatic late comeback win over England to reach final against Spain.
Decades of denial: Death certificate for disappeared reopens Kashmir wounds
After years of searching and court battles, a judge declares what Junaid Rashid already believed: H…
Yemen is edging closer to renewed confrontation
The Iranian aircraft incident has exposed a fragile calm that may not survive a wider regional esca…
Democrats fight to win back Latino voters who are key to flipping the House
With conflict overseas and high costs, Democrats are eyeing key House races that have significant L…
