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• Search for missing flight MH370 extended for another year as mystery baffles experts

  29-06-2026 12:30 via article.wn.com
  A $70 million has been put on the missing plane...
  
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• Idaho might not even get to vote on legalizing marijuana (for some) after thousands of signatures are turned in late: report

  29-06-2026 23:28 via independent.co.uk
  
  Idaho is one of the only states to have a complete ban on marijuana
  
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• Detroit Lions release Terrion Arnold after arrest in kidnapping case

  29-06-2026 23:25 via independent.co.uk
  
  The decision came the same day a Florida judge set Arnold’s bail at $1 million
  
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• DC protester who played Star Wars music at National Guard settles case against the government

  29-06-2026 23:20 via independent.co.uk
  
  Sam O’Hara reaches $50,000 settlement with local government in First Amendment lawsuit over playing ‘The Imperial March’
  
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• Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill 12 and wound 40 in Ukraine

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian officials say Russian missiles...
  
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• World Cup weather: Heat rises with Netherlands vs Morocco to start in 90F

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  What you need to know about the weather on day 19 of the World Cup ......
  
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• World Cup 2026: Brazil down Japan with last-gasp Martinelli goal to reach last 16

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Substitute Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in injury...
  
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• Watch 2 NASA astronauts fix ISS' huge robotic arm during June 30 spacewalk

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Two NASA astronauts will fix the International Space Station's big robotic arm during a spacewalk on Tuesday (June 30), and you can watch the action live. Chris Williams and Jessica Meir will perform a roughly 6.5-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) today,...
  
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• Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  With the window for finding survivors...
  
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• Venezuela earthquake: Pulled from rubble with her 18-day-old baby, she recalls checking if he was breathing

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Her viral rescue footage has turned the baby into a symbol of hope in Venezuela, which is dealing with the aftermath of twin earthquakes that struck on June 24. ......
  
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• US Supreme Court vastly expands Trump's presidential powers in landmark ruling

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  US Supreme Court vastly expands Trump's presidential powers in landmark ruling ......
  
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• US man dies while discarding body of girlfriend he fatally strangled, officials say

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Police found man, who died of a heart attack, next to his girlfriend by abandoned vehicle in wooded area of Alabama...
  
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• US-Iran peace talks face mid-August deadline amid Hormuz and Lebanon rifts

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  US-Iran peace talks face mid-August deadline amid Hormuz and Lebanon rifts ......
  
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• Urgent: Keiko Fujimori wins over half of votes in Peru presidential election: official count

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  LIMA, June 29 (Xinhua) --...
  
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• South Korea's World Cup wreckage: From Son's 'absolute heartache' to threats against the coach

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Their tournament began with great hope and high expectations. A disastrous campaign is instead being described as their 'worst ever' ......
  
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• See the best moments from the Germany-Paraguay World Cup match

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Monday - Friday...
  
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• Russian strikes kill 12 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks stronger air defences

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Russian strikes kill 12 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks stronger air defences ......
  
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• Rapper Twista pleads guilty to not paying taxes and faces potential prison time

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  The Chicago rapper known as Twista has pleaded guilty to five counts of willfully failing to pay his income taxes and faces up to five years in prison. The IRS Criminal Investigations division, the crime-fighting arm of the IRS, says Twista, whose legal name is Carl Mitchell, failed to pay income tax from 2019 to 2023 and owes more than...
  
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• Pele's iconic Brazil World Cup shirt sells at auction for 70 times its estimate

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  EXCLUSIVE: The Pele shirt - which he wore at either the 1970 or 1966 tournament, was estimated at �600 to �800, and sold for �42,000 ......
  
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• Palestinian child, 2 others killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  An Israeli airstrike killed three Palestinians, including a child, in central Gaza on Monday, Palestinian health authorities said, the latest Israeli violation despite a U.S.-broke ......
  
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• Martinelli to the rescue as Brazil edge Japan 2-1 in last 32

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Brazil survived a World Cup last-32 scare when they fought back to beat Japan 2-1 after Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in a shot at the far post deep in stoppage time on Monday. Brazil, who will next face Norway or Ivory Coast in New Jersey on July 5,...
  
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• Lost Ancient Egyptian Settlement Reveals How People Lived 3,500 Years Ago

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  A human skeleton inside a mudbrick tomb uncovered during excavations at Tell el-Koua. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered an ancient settlement including tombs, a residential complex, ovens and storage silos at Tell el-Koua in the Wadi Tumilat region of Ismailia Governorate. The discoveries date to Egypt’s Second Intermediate Period and offer new insight into one of the eastern Nile Delta’s most important ancient settlements. D
  
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• JetBlue flight hit drone while approaching JFK airport: FAA

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  The pilot of the Airbus A321, which had departed from Las Vegas, ‌reported the strike at approximately 3,000 feet altitude while on final ‌approach, the FAA said ......
  
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• Japan World Cup heartbreaks: Late Brazil winner adds to history of knockout near misses

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  For the third tournament in a row, Japan was subject to an early exit in the first round of the knockout stage. This year, five-time World Cup winner Brazil was the team that emerged victorious. Japan scored first, as they also had for the two previous opening knockout round matches. However, not many leads in soccer are safe, and the Japanese know that feeling now all too well. Before the 2026 match, the Samurai Blue found themselves at the wrong end of late-game losses either from a penalty sh
  
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• Italy and Balkans endure heatwave, U.S. also faces soaring temperatures

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  In Italy, 22 cities from Bolzano in the north to Palermo on the southern island ‌of ⁠Sicily were covered on Monday (June 29, 2026) by a red heat warning ......
  
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• Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza, including 2 children, health officials say

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Israeli strikes in southern and...
  
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• Israel Recognizes Armenian Genocide Amid Strained Ties With Turkey

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  The Eternal Flame in Yerevan, symbolized the the Armenian Genocide. Credit: Public Domain In a unanimous vote on Sunday, the Israeli cabinet officially recognized the Armenian genocide. The decision is expected to further strain relations with Turkey, which has accused Israel of genocide in Gaza while steadfastly denying that the Ottoman Empire’s...
  
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• Inmates stage daring takeover of Bertie-Martin Regional Jail

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Inmates stage daring takeover of Bertie-Martin Regional Jail In 2005, Fox aired a crime drama named Prison Break. The series became an instant hit for the network. Advertisement Now, what was depicted in the show had partly become a reality. Early Monday, a tense crisis erupted at a North Carolina jail....
  
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• How Victor Montagliani rose to the Fifa elite despite past controversies

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  The Concacaf president has done much to bring the World Cup to North America, and could be the man to succeed Gianni Infantino...
  
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• Gunmen storm a Nigerian school and kidnap students during exams, police say

  29-06-2026 23:18 via article.wn.com
  Police say gunmen have attacked and...
  
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