Trump’s ambassador to Italy is cruising the Med on a $450M yacht
The Mediterranean summer of 2026 has produced an unlikely instrument of statecraft: a 380-foot, six-deck superyacht named the Boardwalk, valued at roughly
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To Silicon Valley, anything could be a ‘psyop’
Across the American landscape, residents are pushing back against the rapid construction of massive data centers meant to power artificial intelligence
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They braved a world-famous Six Flags roller coaster. Then they were rushed to the hospital for emergency brain surgery
Six Flags Magic Mountain shut down its flagship attraction X2 on the evening of July 12, 2025 — nearly a full day…
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‘There’s no welcoming committee’: This US couple struggled to adapt after relocating to Switzerland
Each year, on the date they exchanged wedding vows, Emily and Robert Toole face a question that would unsettle most expatriates: do…
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Testimony ends in Lindsay Clancy trial and closings set for Thursday
The courtroom in Duxbury, Massachusetts, fell quiet on Wednesday as the last witness in Lindsay Clancy's triple-murder trial took the stand, marking…
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Consumers pulled back on spending in July in the face of continuing price pressures
Households across the United States curtailed their discretionary outlays in July, according to Commerce Department figures released Wednesday, as the
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‘No one can understand the pain:’ Fire in maternity ward kills at least 14 newborn babies in Pakistan’s capital
One of the most devastating hospital disasters in Pakistan's recent history unfolded on a Wednesday morning when flames consumed a maternity ward…
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Scottie Scheffler’s viral illness shows that not even the world’s best athletes are immune to the trials of parenthood
There is a particular kind of vulnerability that no amount of training, nutrition planning, or physical conditioning can eliminate. It arrives not…
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Meta settles landmark state child harm claims for $18 billion and promises changes to its platforms
In what regulators are calling the largest settlement ever reached between a major technology company and state governments, Meta announced Wednesday that…
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Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drug
Pancreatic cancer has long been regarded as one of the most lethal malignancies in modern oncology, with a five-year survival rate hovering…
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