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• Palestinian Teen Killed by Israeli Gunfire in West Bank -Palestinian Ministry

  26-07-2023 23:51
  RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teenager when clashes erupted during an Israeli army raid in the...
  
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• Aaron Rodgers Takes a Pay Cut and Signs a 2-Year, $75 Million Deal With the Jets, AP Source Says

  26-07-2023 23:51
  
  A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press that quarterback Aaron Rodgers took a pay cut and signed a new two-year, $75 million guaranteed contract with the New York Jets
  
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• Aaron Rodgers Takes a Pay Cut and Agrees to a 2-Year, $75 Million Deal With the Jets, AP Source Says

  26-07-2023 23:51
  
  A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press that quarterback Aaron Rodgers took a pay cut and agreed to a new two-year, $75 million guaranteed contract with the New York Jets
  
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• Celtics' Brown Ready for Expectations That Come With New Deal, Wants to Use It to Impact Community

  26-07-2023 23:49
  
  Celtics star Jaylen Brown wants to win more than championships after inking the richest deal in NBA history
  
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• Trainer of Champion Maximum Security Gets 4 Years in Prison in Racehorse-Drugging Scheme

  26-07-2023 23:48
  
  The trainer of racehorse champion Maximum Security has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a widespread international scheme to drug horses to make them race faster
  
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• Michigan Woman Out of Jail After Light Sentence for Killing Dad by Throwing Chemical

  26-07-2023 23:38
  A young Michigan woman convicted of killing her father by burning him with a chemical drain cleaner has been sentenced to a year in jail
  
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• Herbert Glad to Have Focus Back on Football After Reaching Extension With Chargers

  26-07-2023 23:36
  
  Less than 24 hours after becoming the NFL’s highest-paid quarterback by annual salary, Justin Herbert’s first training camp practice on Wednesday didn’t appear different from past seasons, The Los Angeles Chargers signal-caller had his share of dynamic throws and then for nearly 25 minutes went up and down the sidelines signing autographs for fans and posing for pictures
  
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• Nearly a Third of Oregon Superintendents Are New to the Job, Administrators Coalition Says

  26-07-2023 23:33
  The Coalition of Oregon School Administrators says school districts across Oregon have struggled to hire and retain superintendents in the last five years
  
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• Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot Nears $1B Ahead of Friday Drawing

  26-07-2023 23:33
  
  The Mega Millions lottery jackspot is approaching $1 billion ahead of Friday’s drawing
  
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• CNN Anchor's Book Launch Not Off to Hot Start Despite Non-Stop Promotion: Report

  26-07-2023 23:28
  
  A cynic might say that working at CNN offers unique experience in peddling fiction to a small audience. If so, then CNN anchor Jake Tapper has put that experience to good use.
  According to RadarOnline.com, an entertainment and gossip website, Tapper’s latest novel, “All the Demons Are Here,” sold fewer than 5,000 copies in its first week on the market.
  The book recorded dismal sales despite relentless promotion from actors and other media figures.
  In fact, Tapper’s own In
  
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• Close Associate of Biden Family Worked for Delaware US Attorney During Hunter Biden Investigation

  26-07-2023 23:22
  
  As Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax evasion and gun possession charges, it has been revealed that a close associate of the Biden family once worked for the U.S. attorney investigating the first son.
  Biden pleaded not guilty to the charges on Wednesday after a judge struck down an initial plea agreement. The case is being prosecuted by Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss.
  On Tuesday, the Washington Examiner reported that a former aide to President Joe Biden, who referred to Hunter Bid
  
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• Page 2 of Hunter Biden's Conditions of Release Orders Him to Get a Job - But That's Not All

  26-07-2023 23:16
  
  The federal judge presiding over Hunter Biden’s tax evasion and illegal gun possession case has set multiple conditions of his release from pre-trial custody.
  Biden pleaded not guilty to to the charges on Wednesday in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware, after U.S. District Court Judge Maryellen Noreika rejected the plea agreement President Joe Biden’s son and federal prosecutors reached in June.
  Noreika’s order setting the conditions of Biden’s release stated he must r
  
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• Congress Urged to Revive Long-Stalled Debate About Regulating Self-Driving Vehicles

  26-07-2023 23:09
  
  Advocates for the self-driving vehicle industry are asking Congress to expand their ability to test and eventually sell autonomous cars and trucks
  
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• US Senator Menendez Says He Has Not Changed Opposition to Turkey F-16 Sale

  26-07-2023 23:08
  
  By Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON (Reuters) - BoU.S. Senator Bob Menendez said on Wednesday he still had concerns about the sale of F-16 fighter jets...
  
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• GOP Rep: White House Turned 'Into a Trap House' Over Drug Discoveries

  26-07-2023 22:59
  
  Republican Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt said Wednesday that the White House has been turned “into a trap house” amid recent discoveries of cocaine and marijuana on the grounds.
  Hunt criticized Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas for the growing surge of illegal immigrants and fentanyl coming through the southern border during Wednesday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing. Hunt drew comparisons between the border and the White House, which was investigated in early July
  
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• Detroit-Area Woman Gets 1-5 Years for Leaving Scene of Accident That Killed Michigan State Student

  26-07-2023 22:55
  A Detroit-area woman who fled to Thailand after killing a Michigan State University student in a New Year’s Day hit-and-run crash has been sentenced to one to five years in prison
  
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• Court-Appointed Manager of Mississippi Capital Water System Gets Task of Fixing Sewage Problems

  26-07-2023 22:52
  
  The independent manager working to fix the long-troubled water system in Mississippi’s capital city will be assigned to also oversee repairs to the city’s deteriorating sewer system
  
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• Fox News Sees Huge Win with New Prime-Time Lineup After Getting Rid of Tucker Carlson

  26-07-2023 22:50
  
  When it comes to the landscape of cable news, the more things change, the more they stay the same.
  Fox News remained the dominant force in prime-time cable news ratings even after the seismic change of getting rid of star host Tucker Carlson, the network announced Tuesday.
  And its liberal competitors combined are barely even close.
  According to Fox, the network averaged 2.1 million viewers for its 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET lineup for the week of July 17-21 as hosts Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters, Sean
  
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• PTC Forecasts Quarterly Revenue Below Estimates as Economic Uncertainty Bites

  26-07-2023 22:49
  Industrial software maker PTC forecast fourth-quarter revenue below estimates on Wednesday, as economic uncertainty forces companies to cut back on...
  
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• Mayorkas Dismantled by Republicans at House Hearing: 'This Makes Your Actions Criminal'

  26-07-2023 22:47
  
  Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas faced a barrage of criticism Wednesday from House Republicans who, in recent months, have floated impeaching him over his dereliction of duty in securing the southern border.
  Mayorkas’ appearance before the House Judiciary Committee comes as the Biden administration’s immigration policies are facing legal attacks from across the political spectrum.
  “I know that today Secretary Mayorkas is going to try to paint a rosy picture of thi
  
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• House Republicans Grill Mayorkas on 'Disastrous' Border Policy and Renew Calls to Impeach Him

  26-07-2023 22:47
  
  Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas faced a barrage of criticism by House Republicans who, in recent months, have floated impeaching the cabinet official over what they see as his dereliction of duty in securing the southern border
  
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• NATO Will Step up Security in Black Sea Region After Russia Declares Parts Are Unsafe for Shipping

  26-07-2023 22:46
  
  NATO says it's stepping up surveillance of the Black Sea region as it condemned Russia’s exit from a landmark deal that allowed Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea
  
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• Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' Rockets to #1 on Billboard's Hot Country Chart

  26-07-2023 22:45
  
  Jason Aldean’s latest tune, “Try That in a Small Town,” has now taken country music by storm and has rocketed to No. 1 on the Billboard Country Chart, all despite the woke mob’s attempt to utterly destroy Aldean’s career.
  By Tuesday, “Try That in a Small Town” debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 2 on the Billboard Global 200, and hit No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart, according to WABI-TV.
  The song also ranked third on the Billboard Artist
  
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• Seagate Forecast Disappoints on China Weakness, Weak Enterprise Spending

  26-07-2023 22:42
  (Reuters) - Seagate Technology forecast first-quarter revenue below market estimates on Wednesday on weakness in major market China and lower tech...
  
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• Facebook Parent Meta Posts Higher Profit, Revenue for Q2 as Advertising Rebounds

  26-07-2023 22:36
  
  Facebook parent company Meta Platforms posted stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter on Wednesday, buoyed by a rebound in online advertising after a post-pandemic slump
  
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• American Billionaire Hit with Lawsuit Alleging He Raped Teen Autistic Girl Trafficked to Him by Epstein

  26-07-2023 22:36
  
  In a disturbing turn of events, billionaire private equity investor Leon Black finds himself at the center of explosive rape allegations filed by an anonymous plaintiff known as Jane Doe.
  According to a report from Forbes, the woman claims she was subjected to horrific abuse by not only Leon Black, but by Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell as well.
  The lawsuit, filed by Wigdor Law, accuses Black of raping the 16-year-old girl in 2002 at Epstein’s Manhattan townhome.
  Jane D
  
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• Lam Research Sales Forecast Beats Estimates on AI Boom

  26-07-2023 22:32
  
  By Akash Sriram and Max A. Cherney(Reuters) -Chip-making tools supplier Lam Research forecast quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates,...
  
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• Lam Research Forecasts Strong Quarterly Revenue on AI Boom

  26-07-2023 22:32
  (Reuters) - Chip-making tools supplier Lam Research forecast quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates, as semiconductor makers scramble...
  
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• Further Federal Probes Into False Connecticut Traffic Stop Data Likely, Public Safety Chief Says

  26-07-2023 22:27
  Connecticut’s public safety commissioner says state lawmakers should expect a federal investigation into a recent audit's findings, which showed hundreds of state troopers provided false information from 2014 to 2021 on at least 26,000 traffic stops
  
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• Ohio Officer Fired After Letting His Police Dog Attack a Surrendering Truck Driver

  26-07-2023 22:21
  
  An Ohio police department has fired an officer who released his police dog on a surrendering truck driver even after state troopers told him to hold the dog back
  
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• Russian Fighter Jet Strikes Another American Drone Over Syria in the Sixth Incident This Month

  26-07-2023 22:16
  
  The U.S. says a Russian fighter jet fired flares and struck another American drone over Syrian airspace on Wednesday, continuing a string of harassing maneuvers that have ratcheted up tensions between the global powers
  
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• Aaron Rodgers Sharing Info and Making Sure His New Jets Teammates Have Their 'Brains Turned On'

  26-07-2023 22:16
  
  Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets are a week into training camp and the offense has had some up-and-down moments
  
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• Maxlinear Scraps Nearly $4 Billion Deal for Taiwan's Silicon Motion

  26-07-2023 22:15
  (Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Maxlinear said on Wednesday it has scrapped a near $4 billion deal to acquire Taiwan-based Silicon Motion.Its shares...
  
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• Design for Las Vegas Strip Mass Shooting Memorial Features a Garden Path and 58 Beams of Light

  26-07-2023 22:15
  
  A design for a permanent memorial to the 2017 Las Vegas Strip mass shooting has been chosen after more than three years of planning
  
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• Italy Adopts Measures to Tackle Extreme Climate Events

  26-07-2023 22:10
  
  By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin JonesROME (Reuters) - Italy announced measures on Wednesday to help families and businesses hit by extreme climate...
  
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• Ecuador Recovering Remains After Prison Violence, Death Toll Unclear

  26-07-2023 22:08
  
  By Alexandra ValenciaQUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's police said on Wednesday they had recovered 11 bodies and 29 body parts after retaking control of...
  
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• Ecuador Prison Violence Leaves at Least 11 Dead

  26-07-2023 22:08
  
  By Alexandra ValenciaQUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's police said on Wednesday they had recovered 11 bodies and 29 body parts after retaking control of...
  
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• Prosecutor Told Hunter Biden He Loved Him During US Attorney's Investigation Into First Son

  26-07-2023 22:07
  
  The ongoing investigation into Hunter Biden’s tax affairs and overseas business dealings has come under increased scrutiny recently, revealing disturbing connections that raise serious questions about conflicts of interest.
  According to a report from Fox News, a thorough examination of Chief Deputy Attorney General of Delaware Alexander Snyder-Mackler, his association with the Biden family, and the investigation into Hunter Biden brings to light a concerning web of relationships that deman
  
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• Facebook Parent Meta Sees Advertising Jump, Tops Wall Street Targets

  26-07-2023 22:07
  
  By Katie Paul and Yuvraj Malik(Reuters) -Meta Platforms on Wednesday reported a quick rise in advertising revenue, topping Wall Street financial...
  
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• Facebook Parent Meta Forecasts Quarterly Revenue Above Estimates

  26-07-2023 22:07
  
  By Katie Paul and Yuvraj Malik(Reuters) -Meta Platforms forecast third-quarter revenue above market expectations on Wednesday, sending shares up on...
  
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• 'Super' Paul Mullin Is Injured and 'Welcome to Wrexham' Will Have Another Drama to Explore

  26-07-2023 22:05
  
  “Super” Paul Mullin is hurt
  
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• Nigeria's Security Agency to Probe Clash Between Officers and Prison Officials

  26-07-2023 22:02
  ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday said it is investigating an "unfortunate" clash between its officers...
  
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• People With Alzheimer's Genes May Lose Sense of Smell First

  26-07-2023 22:00
  By Steven Reinberg HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, July 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People who carry a gene that's associated with Alzheimer’s...
  
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• US Proposal for Talks With Russia on Keeping Nuclear Arms Curbs in Limbo

  26-07-2023 21:57
  
  By Jonathan LandayWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Russia blamed each other for a lack of progress on arms control following a U.S....
  
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• Family of Marine Killed in Afghanistan Stuck with $60,000 Bill After Pentagon Policy Change

  26-07-2023 21:57
  
  In what must be the lowest blow that Joe Biden’s Pentagon can deliver to one of our fallen heroes, the family of a Marine who was killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan had to pay to ship her body to its final resting place because the Pentagon wouldn’t foot the bill.
  The family of Marine Corps Sgt. Nicole L. Gee, one of the 13 U.S. soldiers killed during Joe Biden’s disastrous pullout from Afghanistan, has come forward to explain that they were stuck paying thousands of dol
  
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• Kansas Man Charged With Killing Father, Stabbing Stranger Before Police Shoot Him

  26-07-2023 21:50
  Prosecutors have brought murder charges against a 32-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man accused of killing his father and stabbing a woman before police shot and wounded him
  
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• Federal Judge Throws Out Bowe Bergdahl's Desertion Conviction and Dishonorable Discharge

  26-07-2023 21:50
  
  The actions of a military judge were cited this week as grounds to throw out the 2017 desertion conviction of former Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who spent five years with the Taliban after walking off a U.S. Army post in Afghanistan in 2009.
  Judge Reggie B. Walton of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order Tuesday vacating Bergdahl’s court-martial proceedings and reversing his dishonorable discharge, The New York Times reported.
  Walton, a George W. Bush appointee,
  
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• Crowds Watch Chincoteague Wild Ponies Complete 98th Annual Swim in Virginia

  26-07-2023 21:50
  Thousands of people gathered to watch the Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual trek across the Assateague Channel
  
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• Biden Orders US to Share Russian War Crimes Evidence With World Court -NYT

  26-07-2023 21:46
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered the U.S. government to begin sharing evidence of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine...
  
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• Biden Orders US to Share Russian War Crimes Evidence With ICC -Official

  26-07-2023 21:46
  
  By Trevor Hunnicutt and Idrees AliWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered his administration to begin sharing evidence of...
  
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