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• Both Democratic Party leaders look weak — but one appears ready to fall

  29-06-2026 22:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  All eyes are on Hakeem Jeffries after he lost his proxy war with Zohran Mamdani. And Chuck Schumer is seen as facing a challenge. But, writes Eric Garcia, one is far more vulnerable
  
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• Writer E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay $5.8M after high court appeal fails

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll has asked a judge to require President Donald Trump to pay her $5 million from a jury verdict that found Trump sexually abused her in the 1990s and defamed her after she publicly described the ......
  
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• World Heritage Committee will examine nominations for inscription of 30 new sites

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 01st Jul, 2026) The UNESCO World Heritage Committee will hold its 48th session in Busan (Republic of Korea) from July 20 to 29, 2026,...
  
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• World Cup: Haaland hits late winner, Norway wins first KO game

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  ARLINGTON, Texas — Erling Haaland savored the moment after Norway won a knockout game at...
  
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• World Cup 2026: France thrash Sweden as they reach round of 16

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  France secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Sweden in the World Cup round of 16. France will face Paraguay in the round of 16 on 4 July. ......
  
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• Women behind the lens: ‘My grandma dressed like a celebrity, even matching the colour of ...

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Egyptian photographer and curator Farida Mahdy was inspired to document her grandmother’s style after finding a collection of her photos...
  
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• Why Meloni has hit back hard against Trump and his ‘made up’ photo claim | ...

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  With her popularity flagging and a general election looming, the Italian PM sees a strategic advantage in the rupture...
  
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• Vermont lawmakers tried to curb license plate surveillance. Police found a way around it.

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Vermont state lawmakers clamped down on the use of automatic cameras to track vehicles by their license plates years ago, and Vermont police have told the Legislature they no longer use such surveillance. But behind the scenes it was a ......
  
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• USA's best World Cup finishes ever: Inside the USMNT record and history in knockout rounds

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  The United States are primed to make history at the FIFA World Cup this year, as they are set up with a chance to change the course of American soccer with their draw in the 2026 bracket. With the 2026 tournament on home soil, the USMNT won its group and...
  
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• US stocks rise and trim their losses for June

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  U.S. stocks rose and trimmed their losses in what had been a rocky June. The S&P 500 gained 0.8% Tuesday, though it still fell to its first losing month following two fabulous ones. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3% ......
  
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• United States Supreme Court reaffirms constitutional guarantee of U.S. citizenship at birth

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Jul, 2026) In a key ruling , the United States Supreme Court upheld the foundational idea of birthright citizenship, declaring that an executive order cannot deny U.S. citizenship to children born in the country to non-permanent residents and undocumented immigrants.The 6-3 ruling affirmed the long-accepted interpretation that the Constitution instinctively guarantees birthright citizenship to children born in the United States.“Citi
  
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• Trump administration seeks to stomp out all fires quickly, reviving policy that has been discredited

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  The deaths of three firefighters in...
  
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• Thailand welcomes safe departure of Thai vessels from Hormuz Strait

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the safe departure of Thai vessels and vessels related to...
  
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• OpenAI film 'Artificial,' dropped by Amazon, finds a new home with Neon

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  “Artificial,” Luca Guadagnino’s...
  
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• NPR retracts article mistakenly reporting Justice Alito's retirement, citing misunderstanding

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  NPR has retracted an article that...
  
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• New Trump book, 'Regime Change,' has sold 300,000 copies, with more being printed, publisher says

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  The newest book on Donald Trump is a...
  
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• Nation and world at a glance for July 1

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  ‘Dangerous’ conditions forecast DETROIT — It’s a hot one for millions of people in the Midwest and Great Lakes states. Intense heat and humidity are baking the regions with no immediate relief. The National Weather Service says conditions are “dangerous.” The heat index is exceeding 100 degrees in some areas. The heat index is how hot it feels when air temperature and humidity are combined. In suburban Detroit, George Liller says it took only 15...
  
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• Judges resume sentencing over shooting at Texas immigration facility

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Six people who pleaded guilty to...
  
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• Japan triples departure tax for overseas travelers

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Japan raised its departure tax, formally known as the international tourist tax, from 1,000 yen (about...
  
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• In a rebuke to Trump, the Supreme Court rules that birthright citizenship is the law ...

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Pointing to the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment, the high court ruled that all babies born in the United States ‘are citizens by birth.’ ......
  
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• Hawaii displays historic photos of Martin Luther King Jr. wearing flower lei during Selma march

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Photographs of the Rev. Martin Luther...
  
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• Great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark praises Supreme Court ruling affirming birthright citizenship

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  The great-grandson of the Chinese...
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 | Mexico end a 40-year knockout drought, beat Ecuador 2-0 to ...

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Mexico will play another home match on Sunday (July 5, 2026) against the winner of Wednesday's (July 1) match between England and Congo ......
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026: France beats Sweden 3-0 to qualify for the R16

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 01st Jul,...
  
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• Economic Watch: Heatwaves fuel Europe's cooling demand as China-Europe cooperation brings practical solutions

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  FRANKFURT, July 1 (Xinhua) -- By Monday afternoon, the air-conditioning aisle at an electronics store in Germany's Frankfurt had been picked almost clean. Only a display model of a Midea portable air conditioner remained, already spoken for, as an employee prepared to box it up for its buyer. Two shoppers arrived moments later, looking for the Chinese company's PortaSplit after failing to find one online. They left empty-handed. As Europe sweats through another scorching summer, Chinese makers o
  
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• Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats longtime US House incumbent in Colorado

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Democratic socialist Melat Kiros has...
  
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• Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats 15-term incumbent in Colorado House primary

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  Twenty-nine-year-old beat representative Diana DeGette in deep-blue Denver district...
  
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• Defying Pope Leo XIV and risking schism, traditionalists go ahead with planned consecrations

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  A breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics is set to directly defy Pope Leo XIV by consecrating four bishops without his consent. The Society of St. Pius X has planned a massive ceremony Wednesday at its seminary in Econe, Switzerland, in ......
  
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• California bans 'sell by' food labels to cut food waste and confusion

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  California is making food labels less confusing by banning "sell by" dates. The new law starting Wednesday requires manufacturers to use just two labels: "Best if Used By" for peak quality and "Use By" for safety. This change aims to ......
  
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• Book that Tupac Shakur murder suspect wrote is clear for use in the trial, judge rules

  01-07-2026 07:58 via article.wn.com
  A judge has ruled that a book co-written by Duane Davis, who prosecutors allege ordered the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, will be used in trial. “Compton Street Legend” is central to prosecutors' case against Davis, who has ......
  
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