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• Can Britain’s Next Prime Minister Escape the Net Zero Trap?

  13-07-2026 23:16 via article.wn.com
  Commentary LONDON—Britain is suffering from disruptions in both weather and politics as a heat wave grips...
  
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• 'World's hottest director' Sébastien Vaniček sends social media into a frenzy while promoting new film: ...

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  A new Evil Dead sequel was just released, but some horror fans seem to be more focused on the genetically-blessed director than the film itself. ......
  
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• Why cooling US inflation eases pressure on the Fed despite oil prices jumping after Iran strikes

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  US inflation cooled...
  
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• What happened to JiDion after his viral Kick arrest? Court update brings an unexpected twist

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  JiDion says he has been fully cleared after the charges linked to his viral June 22 arrest were dismissed with prejudice. In a post shared after his July 13 court hearing, the streamer said the case is now over and cannot be brought back. He also revealed that the fans arrested with him had their cases resolved and their records expunged. The update comes weeks after his...
  
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• Warren Buffett omits Gates Foundation from annual donations of billions in Berkshire Hathaway stock after ...

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett omits Gates Foundation...
  
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• US stocks hold steadier after inflation data, even as IBM plunges

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are holding steadier Tuesday after a report showed U.S. inflation was not as bad last month as economists expected. That was even though oil prices continue to jump on worries that the United States and Iran may return to all-out war. The S&P 500 added 0.3% to recover some of its 0.8% loss from the prior day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 84 points, or 0.2%, as of noon Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.8% higher. × This page requires
  
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• UN official calls for de-escalation in Yemen

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS, July 14 (Xinhua) -- A United Nations (UN) official on Monday called for de-escalation in Yemen following reports of Iranian planes entering Yemen to transport Houthi officials. "We are deeply concerned about the risk of wider escalation. Yemen and the wider region cannot afford another cycle of escalation,"...
  
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• Ukraine PM Svyrydenko quits in latest Zelenskyy Cabinet reshuffle

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine's parliament Tuesday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, who stepped down after just a year in office at the request of President Volodymyr Ze ......
  
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• UK police say former politician and TV personality Ann Widdecombe was killed in \u2018targeted attack\u2019

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — Former British politician and reality TV contestant Ann Widdecombe was killed in a “targeted attack,” though the motivation is still under investigation, counterterror police said Tuesday. A 28-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder and terror crimes remains in custody as the investigation continues. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm“x
  
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• Trump steps back from proposal for Strait of Hormuz fees

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump stepped back from a proposal to charge a 20% fee to guard the Strait of Hormuz as part of the conflict with Iran, saying on Tuesday he would instead seek investment deals with Gulf states. US forces had carried out waves of attacks for the third night in a row after Tehran said it had ⁠closed the strait, prompting Trump on Monday to reinstate a...
  
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• Trump reverses proposed 20% Hormuz transit fee, keeps strict Iran blockade

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  Trump recersed his proposed 20% security fees' with trade and investment deals with Gulf states. ......
  
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• Trump Paid $2 Million by South Korean Company Facing Trade Investigation

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  The payment illustrates the minefield Mr. Trump has created by maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while he is in office. ......
  
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• Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensify

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday backtracked on plans to charge ships for using the Strait of Hormuz, saying Gulf countries would instead invest in the United States. Another wave of U.S. strikes on Iran, and Iranian attacks on shipping and American allies, left an interim peace deal in tatters. That agreement was supposed to reopen a waterway that is key to world energy supplies and give negotiators time to hammer out a permanent end to the war. In
  
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• TPA Leads Coalition Urging Congress to Pass the Recycled Materials Attribution Act

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) joined 11 other organizations in urging lawmakers to support H.R. 7502, the Recycled Materials Attribution Act (RMAA), as introduced by Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-N.Y.) and a bipartisan coalition of representatives. The current patchwork of fragmented state and local laws governing recycling imposes heavy regulatory compliance costs on manufacturers that are inevitably passed down to consumers. Because prod
  
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• Thomas Tuchel refuses to fuel England-Argentina rivalry ahead of World Cup semi-final: ‘It will be emotional’

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  Tuchel also dismissed the...
  
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• This British Open amateur is a qualified mechanic with cystic fibrosis. He's proving an inspiration

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  David Howard was aged 7 when he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and soon found out this rare genetic condition might not let him live beyond his mid-20s. So he feels blessed to be walking the sun-kissed fairways of Royal ......
  
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• South Florida mother accused of chaining 13-year-old daughter to fence in Florida faces child abuse charges

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  A South Florida mother is facing...
  
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• Sierra Leone drops criminal case against ex-President Koroma

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  FREETOWN, July 14 (Xinhua) -- The Office of the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice of Sierra Leone has officially discontinued criminal...
  
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• Princess Kate is in the early stages of building a Diana-style gemstone legacy, a jewellery expert says, as she repeatedly wears ruby pieces at major public events

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  Princess Kate impressed royal watchers with three elegant looks during Wimbledon 2026, but it wasn't just her outfits that sparked conversation. According to a jewellery expert, the Princess of Wales' decision to repeatedly wear some of her favourite pieces could be part of a long-term style strategy inspired by her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana.Over three days at the Championships, Kate stepped out in a blue trouser suit, a vintage-inspired red peplum dress and a flowing green midi dress w
  
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• Police say former politician and reality TV contestant Ann Widdecombe was killed in \u2018targeted attack\u2019

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — Police say former politician and...
  
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• Police say former politician and reality TV contestant Ann Widdecombe was killed in ‘targeted attack’

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  Police say former politician and reality TV contestant Ann Widdecombe was killed in ‘targeted attack’. ......
  
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• New book, \u2018Who Gets Your Passwords?,\u2019 helps families prepare for managing digital assets after death

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
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• Matt Damon and Tom Holland Make Epic Pizzas

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  “The Odyssey” co-stars sling pies while chatting about cooking, food and their latest film at the New York Times kitchen studio. ......
  
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• Kuwait\u2019s military says its air defenses are responding to an attack

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait’s...
  
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• Kuwait’s military says its air defenses are responding to an attack

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  Kuwait’s military says its air defenses are responding to an attack. ......
  
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• KeyReply Becomes Rezonate, Bringing Proven Engagement Intelligence to North America

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  Built in Singapore's public healthcare system, Rezonate enters the US with a platform designed to turn conversations into outcomes NEW YORK, July 14, 2026 /CNW/ -- KeyReply, the engagement intelligence company built in one of healthcare's most demanding environments, is now Rezonate. The new name marks the company's expansion into North America, beginning with US healthcare. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it
  
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• Jordan Walker spoils Philly\u2019s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Walker wore his Cardinals hat backward, chewed a big wad of bubble gum and wore the top of his jersey splayed open as he dug in for his final Home Run Derby swing. The picture of Cardinals cool, Walker chased down Kyle Schwarber, shut up a rambunctious Philly crowd and introduced himself to a much wider baseball world. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser setting
  
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• Inflatable dinosaurs race at Emerald Downs, in photos

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  AUBURN, Wash. (AP) — Racers in inflatable T-Rex costumes participate in the T-Rex World Championship Races at...
  
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• IBM shares plunge as Q2 results miss expectations amid shifting client spending

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, July 14 (Xinhua) -- IBM shares plummeted in the morning session on Tuesday after the U.S. technology giant reported preliminary second-quarter financial results that fell significantly short of Wall Street expectations. The hardware, software, and consulting provider reported adjusted earnings of 2.93 U.S. dollars per share on revenue of 17.2 billion dollars for the second quarter. Both figures missed...
  
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• I was shocked to see Ashley Cole cosying up to John Terry at the World ...

  14-07-2026 19:30 via article.wn.com
  When John Terry and Ashley Cole played for Premier League giants Chelsea, there was a long-running joke among staff about which of the pair was the most prolific womaniser. ......
  
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