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Missing multimillionaire, 80, ID’d as body found in Southern California shallow grave 45 years ago
A "severely decomposed female body" found in a shallow grave 45 years ago in Southern California has been identified as a missing 80-year-old multimillionaire …
NFL employee injured in Park Avenue mass shooting sues NYC for $24M over failure to stop gunman
Craig Clementi, who worked in the NFL’s finance department, was severely injured after he was shot in the back by deranged gunman Shane Tamura at the Park Aven…
Andy Burnham poised to become Britain’s next prime minister
Andy Burnham got to the top through a mix of patience and risk-taking.
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Seth Rogen confesses he kept thanking Penélope Cruz while filming ‘The Invite’ sex scene
The actor joked that he was nervous about filming the scene because Cruz is married to Javier Barde…
Florida woman allegedly stabs friend with scissors in Uber after he told her she couldn’t drink a beer during ride
A Florida woman allegedly became "irritated" with her friend after he told her she couldn't drink a…
Wacko was trapped in porta-potty tank for eight hours after trying to retrieve Mountain Dew
"[Workers] looked inside and didn't see anybody. The lid was closed. No one was in the restroom. It…
SpaceX Starship launch aborted when engines fail to start just before takeoff
“Next launch attempt hopefully in a few days,” Elon Musk announced via X.
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North America
Rubio convenes countries on left-wing political violence
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday convened leaders from more than 60 countries to take par…
Japan revises law to ensure supply of (male) heirs to the imperial throne
A popular princess drives support for having a female Japanese Emperor. But the country's first fem…
The King of the North, Andy Burnham, Won’t Save Britain
For the country, Andy Burnham looks a lot like more of the same.
A Trump Obsession That Carries a Cost for Democracy
In demanding steps to address the integrity of voting, President Trump persisted in relitigating hi…
Europe
EU border chaos feared at Dover crossing as busiest summer weekend looms
British domestic holidays are being pushed to their highest levels since CovidThe start of the peak…
Zelensky's dismissal of Ukraine's defence chief sparks political crisis
Rare protests erupted in Ukraine on Thursday over the dismissal of defence minister Mykhailo Fedoro…
Bitter row splits Ukraine's military leadership after defence minister ousted
Ukraine's ousted defence minister directed stunning public criticism at the army's top commander on…
Watch: What to know as Genoa bridge disaster trial ends
More than 50 defendants have been on trial in Italy over the 2018 bridge collapse which killed 43 p…
Asia
クロマグロの漁獲枠 “他国などと連携し協議再開を” 鈴木農相
今月開かれた太平洋クロマグロの資源管理を話し合う国際会議で、メキシコの反対で漁獲枠の拡大の合意に至…
食料品の消費税減税「来月上旬までをめどに方針決定する」政府
食料品の消費税減税について、政府は、自民党の会合で、ことしの「骨太の方針」に「来月上旬までをめどに…
大リーグ シーズン後半戦始まる 山火事の影響はスポーツ界にも
大リーグは、アメリカ東部フィラデルフィアでシーズン後半の戦いがスタートし、カナダ東部で起きている大…
柔道 モントリオール五輪金メダルの園田勇さん死去 79歳
モントリオールオリンピックの柔道で金メダルを獲得した園田勇さんが16日亡くなりました。79歳でした。
Africa
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Algeria: Fire at Orphanage Kills 11, Including Children
[DW] A fire at an orphanage in the province of Algiers has killed 11 people and injured 19 more, au…
South Africa: Cape Flats Residents Fight Extortionists - South African News Briefs - July 17, 2026
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School bus crash kills at least 20 pupils in Uganda
More than 60 others were injured in the crash, suspected to have been caused by a mechanical fault.
Oceania
NZ detects first case of bird flu in native bird
Days after a migratory bird tested positive for bird flu in Wellington, authorities have detected a…
Retired teacher says year 12 marks are being inflated in 'unfair' grading system
A retired South Australian teacher says some educators are inflating the grades of year 12 students…
Calls for more protection as parts of shipwreck allegedly stolen from Northland beach
With many relics washing up at Pouto Point, a local says he would like to see further measures take…
NSW woman arrested as part of Dezi Freeman investigation
A NSW woman was arrested in Bairnsdale today as part of Victoria Police's investigation into the mo…
South America
La familia de Lorenzo Salgado lo despide en privado y a la mexicana, con mariachis y rancheras
En el velorio se mostraron imágenes que recordaron al padre mexicano de 52 años. Por un par de hora…
Las mejores nuevas cantinas de Ciudad de México
Se extingue el Mundial, pero la capital mexicana seguirá siendo un destino para comer y beber rico
‘Orillas’, una película que dignifica los relatos del pueblo afrodescendiente en ‘Améfrica Ladina’
Un grupo de artistas y creadores de contenidos partieron de Colombia a África para grabar las prime…
De la Espriella blinda su mandato con un férreo control de las comunicaciones oficiales
En el mes previo a posesionarse, el presidente electo centraliza sus mensajes y cuida cada interven…
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Utah
Why Trump’s trade chief is rushing to reshape the global economy in 2.5 years
North Tooele Fire District Chief resigns, interim chief appointed
The North Tooele Fire District Chief has resigned after accepting another position elsewhere, and a…
Peruvian, Colombian communities hosting events to mark the nations' independence from Spain - KSL.com
Peruvian, Colombian communities hosting events to mark the nations' independence from Spain KSL.com
Idaho
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 11:36PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Special Weather Statement: Shoshone/Lava Beds, Lost River Valleys, Sun Valley Region and 2 more are…
¿Qué son los mangas y anime “BL” y por qué están ganando tanta popularidad?
Por Cristopher Ulloa, CNN en Español K-dramas BL, webtoons BL, series BL, animes BL y, por supuesto…
Pocatello City Council Upholds Hearing Examiner’s Decision, says “no” to Proposed AI Data Center
The Pocatello City Council voted tonight on the Lex Developments appeal for the proposed AI data ce…
Wyoming
INVITATION TO BID BID #S-1-27 The City - WyomingNews.com
INVITATION TO BID BID #S-1-27 The City WyomingNews.com
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Major League Baseball
Rep. Steve Johnson seeks to retain House seat in Cheyenne - WyomingNews.com
Rep. Steve Johnson seeks to retain House seat in Cheyenne WyomingNews.com
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‘Continuity Keir’: Burnham keeping on many of Starmer’s No 10 advisers
Lack of change in key roles could mean next week’s policy announcements may lack radicalism many ho…
US Soccer’s JT Batson deflects on Trump’s role in Balogun saga: ‘The president is the president’
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What could a US ground invasion of Iran look like?
Donald Trump has refused to rule out sending US troops into Iran as fighting resumes and US strikes…
Fifa 'assessing match reports' over Falklands banner
Fifa is "assessing the match reports" before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players hel…
Iran condemns ‘barbaric’ US attack near children’s cancer hospital
Iran accuses US of 'cowardly war crime' as doctor says blast was 'so close' they thought the hospit…
Trump's Defense Manufacturing Boom in Pennsylvania Takes Center Stage at McCormick's War College Summit
Titans of the defense and tech spheres descended on the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylv…
Fetterman Not Drawing Red Lines Over Democrat Anti-Israel Rhetoric yet, but His Red Pencil May Be in Hand
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