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• United Airlines Agrees to Give Union Pilots Big Pay Raises

  15-07-2023 23:36
  United Airlines and its pilots' union say they have a deal on a new labor contract
  
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• Stephen Curry Makes Hole-In-One, Leads Star-Studded Field at American Century Celebrity Golf Tourney

  15-07-2023 23:31
  Stephen Curry has made a hole-in-one at a celebrity golf tournament, draining his tee shot on the 152-yard par-3 seventh hole at Edgewood Tahoe
  
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• Stephen Curry Makes Hole-In-One, Leads American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament

  15-07-2023 23:31
  Stephen Curry, from way downtown
  
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• Stephen Curry Makes Hole-In-One at American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament

  15-07-2023 23:31
  Stephen Curry has made a hole-in-one at a celebrity golf tournament, draining his tee shot on the 152-yard par-3 seventh at Edgewood Tahoe
  
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• Homicide Suspect Captured After Using Bed Sheets to Escape Pennsylvania Jail

  15-07-2023 23:24
  
  A homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape from a northwestern Pennsylvania jail earlier this month has been captured
  
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• Hikers, Others Asked to Watch for Signs of Escaped Pennsylvania Inmate

  15-07-2023 23:24
  
  Authorities are asking hikers and others to keep an eye out for signs of provisions or campsites that might have been left by a homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape from a northwestern Pennsylvania jail earlier this month
  
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• Former Leader of Brooklyn Crime-Control Group Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Teenage Girl

  15-07-2023 23:12
  The former leader of a safety patrol in Brooklyn’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish community is facing a minimum of 14 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to sexually abusing a teenage girl
  
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• Did Trump Make a Huge Mistake? Experts Say It Could Cost Him Big in Key State

  15-07-2023 23:03
  
  Despite everything the left is throwing at him, Donald Trump continues to soar in the polls for the Republican nomination. But by snubbing one event in a key state, he might just have made a mess of things.
  The Iowa caucuses officially kick off primary season. In order for any candidate to have a chance to win, it is almost imperative that he or she has a strong showing in the Hawkeye State.
  However, in recent days, Trump doesn’t seem to have done himself many favors there.
  According to th
  
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• DeSantis Would Consider Iowa's Reynolds as Running Mate, Calls Trump's Attack of Her 'Out of Hand'

  15-07-2023 23:02
  
  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he would consider Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds as a potential running mate, should he win the 2024 Republican presidential nomination
  
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• The Time Sacha Baron Cohen Cut Interview from Comedy Series and Sent It to FBI: 'Too Dark and Wrong'

  15-07-2023 22:36
  
  Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is known for going to outlandish lengths to produce what he has referred to as “extreme comedy.”
  But one segment he taped in 2018 went so far that he contacted the FBI about an alleged pedophile he met, and he cut the segment and turned it over to the bureau.
  Given recent headlines about child sex trafficking — largely driven by the success of the 2023 film “Sound of Freedom” — it is important to remember that the exploitation of chi
  
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• Drag Queens Compete for Top Prize in Nicaragua Pageant

  15-07-2023 22:33
  
  MANAGUA (Reuters) - In a packed bar in Nicaragua's capital, Managua, on Friday night, more than 1,000 people gathered to see a group of drag queens...
  
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• Mysterious Cause of OCD May Have Just Been Revealed: Study

  15-07-2023 22:30
  
  Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified a chemical imbalance in the brains of patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  OCD affects about 2 percent of the population, including over 2 million adults in the U.S., according to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America.
  Symptoms include an obsession with cleanliness, aggressive impulses, or a need for symmetry.
  “Common compulsions include checking, washing/cleaning, and arranging. There isn’t alw
  
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• US Rep. George Santos Repays Himself $85K Raised From Lackluster Reelection Fundraising

  15-07-2023 22:24
  
  Recently released congressional campaign records reveal the potential challenges embattled U.S. Rep. George Santos faces in his bid for reelection
  
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• Tim Scott Gets Up in the Middle of Tucker Carlson Interview - Here's His Explanation

  15-07-2023 22:24
  
  Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina decided to get up and walk around during his sit-down interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson Friday.
  During the roughly 30-minute interview, with topics ranging from the U.S.-Mexico border to the fentanyl crisis, Scott stood for the majority of it, while Carlson sat.
  Scott addressed the reason for standing after Carlson asked him whether he was concerned the U.S. is moving toward war with Russia because President Joe Biden gave the military the gre
  
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• Big Oil Sells Wells in Exchange for ESG Points: Texan Buys Them All, Makes Billions

  15-07-2023 22:18
  
  A Texas businessman scored big — billions of dollars big — by buying aging oil wells with low environmental impact scores.
  From 2020 to 2023, Hilcorp Energy CEO Jeffrey Hildebrand’s net worth rose by an astonishing $8 billion, according to Forbes.
  Going forward, Hilcorp aims to increase its oil production by 500,000 barrels over the next three years, which would result in the company becoming a top 15 U.S. oil producer, according to a report Tuesday in The Wall Street Journal.
  
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• FBI Opens Criminal Investigations Into Violent Los Angeles County Deputy Encounters

  15-07-2023 21:59
  
  The FBI has opened criminal investigations into violent encounters involving Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies
  
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• Russian Warship Docks a Stone's Throw from US Mainland Shores

  15-07-2023 21:52
  
  A Russian warship arrived in Havana on Tuesday for the first official visit by a Russian naval vessel to Cuba in years.
  According to CNN, which cited Cuba’s state-run news service, the Russian sailors will “carry out a wide range of activities,” and members of the public will be able to tour the ship, the Perekop, during its four-day visit.
  The visit signifies the strengthening relationship between the two Cold War allies, CNN noted. It also allows Russia to project power close
  
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• Martin Truex Jr. Is Undecided on Retirement or Another NASCAR Season for Joe Gibbs Racing

  15-07-2023 21:39
  
  Martin Truex Jr. knows he has to make a decision soon on his race future
  
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• Secret Service Knowingly Skipped Crucial Step in White House Cocaine Investigation: Report

  15-07-2023 21:29
  
  The White House Secret Service concluded its investigation into the mystery cocaine found in the West Wing on July 2, but they reportedly skipped the crucial step of conducting interviews.
  Secret Service representative Anthony Gugliemi stated interviews were not held due to the inability to narrow down the list of potential suspects, according to NBC News.
  Gugliemi claimed those interviews “could be a strain on resources, might infringe upon civil liberties and would likely be fruitless wi
  
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• Suit Accuses Chinese Retailer of RICO Violation for Activities Against Americans

  15-07-2023 21:23
  
  A popular Chinese fashion retailer is facing a lawsuit from American designers over claims of copyright infringement.
  On Friday, CBS News reported that Shein, a popular online shopping website for trendy yet affordable clothing, is now being sued by three American designers who claim that they saw their designs replicated by the Chinese company.
  The lawsuit alleges that Shein engages in a pattern of copyright infringement in order to provide 6,000 new items a day for its customers, which violate
  
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• PGA Tour Rookie Trevor Cone Shoots 63 to Take the Lead in the Rainy Barbasol Championship

  15-07-2023 21:16
  PGA Tour rookie Trevor Cone shot a 9-under 63 on Saturday at rainy Keene Trace to take the third-round lead in the Barbasol Championship
  
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• Authorities Seek Arrest of Man Suspected of Killing 4 People in Georgia

  15-07-2023 20:53
  Authorities are seeking the arrest of a man suspected of killing three men and a woman in Hampton, Georgia
  
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• Authorities Search for Man Suspected of Killing 4 People in Georgia

  15-07-2023 20:53
  Authorities are seeking the arrest of a man suspected of shooting and killing three men and a woman in Hampton, Georgia
  
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• At Least 4 Killed in Mass Shooting in Small Georgia City, County Spokeswoman Says

  15-07-2023 20:53
  A county government official in Georgia says at least four people have been killed in a mass shooting in a small community south of Atlanta
  
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• Leftists Furious at In-N-Out After Company Reveals New Policy, Demand Boycott

  15-07-2023 20:45
  
  Conservatives have engaged in a very successful boycott of Bud Light over the company’s blatant political agenda, but now it looks like the left has found its own boycott target after famed fast food giant In-N-Out Burger has made them mad.
  The fast food giant has garnered the ire of the left by telling employees that the coronavirus crisis is over and there is no longer a reason to wear masks in the workplace.
  Frankly, why shouldn’t the burger behemoth? There are no reputable studie
  
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• Alaska Volcano Spews Ash Cloud High Enough to Draw Weather Service Warning for Pilots

  15-07-2023 20:32
  
  An erupting volcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands sent up a cloud of ash Friday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue an inflight warning to pilots
  
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• Lionel Messi Makes It Official by Signing With Inter Miami and Major League Soccer

  15-07-2023 20:28
  
  Lionel Messi has finalized his deal to join Major League Soccer
  
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• Man Pulls .44 Magnum and Shoots Officer in the Chest - Trooper Shrugs Off Direct Hit and Responds with Hellfire

  15-07-2023 20:23
  
  A good guy with a gun is the best antidote to a bad guy with a gun — especially when that good guy is a state trooper.
  Now, the district attorney responsible for handling the case has made it clear the trooper’s use of deadly force was justified, considering that he had just been shot with a round stopped by his ballistic vest.
  According to WLOS-TV, the shooting happened along Interstate 26 in Asheville, North Carolina, on July 3.
  Trooper Jeffrey Dunlap had stopped to assist what app
  
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• The Rev. Jesse Jackson Steps Down as Leader of Civil Rights Group He Founded in 1971

  15-07-2023 20:13
  
  The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he's stepping down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group he founded more than 50 years ago
  
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• Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu hospitalized

  15-07-2023 20:09 via nbcnews.com
  
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was hospitalized Saturday, his office confirmed.
  
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• Two New Mexico women sentenced to prison on abuse charges of beating, starving and chaining their children

  15-07-2023 20:08 via nbcnews.com
  Two New Mexico women who authorities said starved, beat and chained their children pleaded no contest and were sentenced to prison Thursday, prosecutors said.
  
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• Fundraising Takeaways: Trump and DeSantis in Their Own Tier as Pence and Other Republicans Struggle

  15-07-2023 20:03
  
  Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis are dominating the fight for campaign cash in the Republican presidential contest
  
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• Disney CEO Admits Defeat, Announces Major Changes to Content Strategy Moving Forward

  15-07-2023 19:57
  
  Disney CEO Bob Iger is certainly aware that the entertainment giant he is heading is a sinking ship. He recently admitted that the once-beloved organization has gone off the rails. But it still doesn’t seem he really understands why this is happening.
  Speaking to CNBC last week, as the company continues to lose billions, Iger announced a change in strategy, especially where it concerns its popular Marvel and Star Wars universes of films and TV series.
  Iger said that the Mouse House is goin
  
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• US Southwest Swelters Under Dangerous Heat Wave, With New Records on Track

  15-07-2023 19:53
  
  A dangerous heat wave is threatening a wide swath of the Southwest with potentially deadly temperatures in the triple digits
  
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• Heat wave scorches tens of millions as record high temperatures are forecast across the South

  15-07-2023 19:47 via nbcnews.com
  
  Heat wave scorches tens of millions as record high temperatures are forecast across the South
  
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• RFK Jr. pushes back on report he said Covid-19 was ethnically targeted to spare Jews

  15-07-2023 19:33 via nbcnews.com
  
  The presidential candidate disputed a report that quoted him saying Covid is “targeted to attack Caucasians and Black people” and that Jewish people are most immune.
  
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• Tesla's 1st Electric Pickup Has Rolled off the Assembly Line, Company Says

  15-07-2023 19:24
  Tesla says its first electric pickup has rolled off the assembly line
  
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• Biden Admin's Supply Chain Issues Weaken Navy: Nearly 40% of US Nuclear Subs Out of Commission for Repairs

  15-07-2023 19:22
  
  A new report shows that more than a third of America’s nuclear-powered attack submarines are idle.
  According to a Congressional Research Service report released July 6, 18 of the 49 submarines — or 37 percent — are being repaired or waiting for repairs. The report said that is far above the Navy’s goal of 20 percent.
  During the first year of the Biden administration, the figure was also at 37 percent before dipping to 33 percent in fiscal year 2022 and then rising again t
  
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• UN Says the Damascus-Proposed Conditions for Aid Delivery to Northwest Syria Are 'Unacceptable'

  15-07-2023 19:20
  
  The United Nations agency responsible for overseeing humanitarian aid has described conditions placed by the Syrian government on aid deliveries from Turkey to northwest Syria as “unacceptable.”
  
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• Ons Jabeur Gets Consoled by Princess Kate After a Loss at Wimbledon Made Her 0-3 in Slam Finals

  15-07-2023 19:15
  
  Ons Jabeur says her defeat in the Wimbledon final was the most painful loss of her career
  
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• EU Tries to Push Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace as Russia Offers More Talks

  15-07-2023 19:13
  
  BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union urged Azerbaijan and Armenia to refrain from "violence and harsh rhetoric" on Saturday at the latest round...
  
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• Azerbaijan Says Russia, Armenia Not Fulfilling Nagorno-Karabakh Ceasefire Deal

  15-07-2023 19:13
  
  BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Azerbaijan said on Saturday that Russia and Armenia are not fulfilling the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave ceasefire deal, hours after...
  
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• Spanish Comic Strip Artist Francisco Ibanez Dies Aged 87

  15-07-2023 19:12
  MADRID (Reuters) - Francisco Ibanez, Spain's best-known comic artist of the late 20th century and who was famous for the children's strip "...
  
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• Deleted GOP Docs Reveal Exact Moment Experts Suspected COVID Lab Leak But Did This Instead

  15-07-2023 19:10
  
  It has now been revealed that scientific experts in 2020 viewed the theory of COVID-19 being leaked from a lab in Wuhan as “very likely,” but instead chose to sign a paper in March of that year saying the opposite.
  The March paper, titled “The Proximal Origin of SARS-CoV-2” was signed by a group of scientists in 2020 and played an influential role in shaping public consensus that the pandemic had originated in a Chinese wet market — not a lab.
  House Republicans on t
  
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• Florida's Rising Water Temperatures Raise Concerns for Health of Coral Reefs -Scientists

  15-07-2023 19:09
  
  By Maria Alejandra CardonaMIAMI/KEY WEST, Florida (Reuters) - Rising temperatures in Florida's waters due to climate change have sparked an extreme...
  
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• Nikki Haley Forces Tucker to Answer His Own Question After All She Could Do Was Shrug

  15-07-2023 19:00
  
  Going into Friday’s big GOP presidential forum in Iowa, the big buzz around Nikki Haley as a candidate was that she had experience not only at the gubernatorial level, but also at the foreign policy level — something only one other contender there, former Vice President Mike Pence, could boast of. Former President Donald Trump, who made Haley the United States’ ambassador to the United Nations, was absent from the event — and he’s the only other one that has dealt d
  
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• Man Convicted of 1990s Murders of 2 Women' Prosecutors Cite DNA Evidence

  15-07-2023 18:58
  A man has been convicted of the strangulation murders of two women in Ohio in the 1990s after authorities said DNA evidence linked him to the cold-case crimes
  
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• Thousands March at Budapest Pride as LGBTQ+ Community Voices Anxiety Over Hungary's Restrictive Laws

  15-07-2023 18:44
  
  Thousands of participants of the Budapest Pride march wound through the streets of the Hungarian capital on Saturday with marchers voicing their anxiety over the increasing pressure on the LGBTQ+ community from the country’s right-wing government
  
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• 'We Knew It Was Going to Look Horrible': Hollywood Employees Admit Why Today's Films Look Terrible

  15-07-2023 18:39
  
  As visual effects technology continues to evolve, one would expect today’s biggest movies to look the absolute best they can be. However, oftentimes that presumption is far from reality.
  Despite the innate innovation and creativity that had characterized the film industry for more than 100 years, Hollywood has a VFX problem it can no longer ignore.
  Due to the explosion of streaming services and VFX-heavy blockbusters that both raised production budgets and now required an exorbitant number
  
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• Christie campaign raised $1.65 million in 25 days to close out second quarter

  15-07-2023 18:19 via nbcnews.com
  
  Chris Christie's presidential campaign will report raising $1.65 million in the second quarter, which included his first 25 days in the 2024 campaign.
  
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