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5 DC-area teens, basketball coach facing charges over junk food stolen from Florida 7-Eleven

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5 DC-area teens, basketball coach facing charges over junk food stolen from Florida 7-Eleven

Highlights from the Tour de France in photos

Highlights from the Tour de France in photos

Genevieve becomes a major Pacific hurricane off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast

Genevieve becomes a major Pacific hurricane off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast

Exclusive: In a Ukrainian bomb shelter, Laura Loomer explains shift on Russia’s war

Exclusive: In a Ukrainian bomb shelter, Laura Loomer explains shift on Russia’s war

US appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump’s order to create a federal voter list

US appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump’s order to create a federal voter list

Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’ and calls ICC war-crimes charges ‘bogus’

Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’ and calls ICC war-crimes charges ‘bogus’

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Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day

Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day

Wisconsin’s capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting

Wisconsin’s capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting

For some, so-called ‘Skynet Day’ came too close to sci-fi after a rogue agent hacked into a startup

For some, so-called ‘Skynet Day’ came too close to sci-fi after a rogue agent hacked into a startup

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice

As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice

Photos show the aftermath of a van-ramming attack near Berlin’s Pride Festival

Photos show the aftermath of a van-ramming attack near Berlin’s Pride Festival

Federal officials investigate after a video appears to show a person kicking a California sea lion

Federal officials investigate after a video appears to show a person kicking a California sea lion

Fast-moving wildfires burn in central Oregon, in photos

Fast-moving wildfires burn in central Oregon, in photos

Europe battles fast-moving wildfires sweeping across Spain and France, in photos

Europe battles fast-moving wildfires sweeping across Spain and France, in photos

A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump’s new tariffs

A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump’s new tariffs

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries kicks off 100 days till midterms with affordability agenda

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries kicks off 100 days till midterms with affordability agenda

Hurricane Genevieve moves through the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast

Hurricane Genevieve moves through the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast

Today in History: July 26, Americans with Disabilities Act signed into law

Tropical Storm Genevieve strengthens into a hurricane in the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land forecast

Tropical Storm Genevieve strengthens into a hurricane in the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land forecast

Seattle police are searching for two men who parachuted from the Space Needle

Seattle police are searching for two men who parachuted from the Space Needle

Cyclospora outbreak dubbed ‘lettuce-gate’ as health concerns spread across U.S.

Cyclospora outbreak dubbed ‘lettuce-gate’ as health concerns spread across U.S.

Oregon fire looms near town as fourth firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze

Oregon fire looms near town as fourth firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze

Heat dome expands across the central United States, creating dangerous conditions for millions

Heat dome expands across the central United States, creating dangerous conditions for millions

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