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An unknown number of people killed in gas explosion at Dallas apartment building
An unknown number of people were killed and at least four people were hospitalized after a gas explosion destroyed a Dallas apartment complex Thursday afternoon, city officials said
World
Hundreds rally in support of NYC kosher bagel shop trashed in antisemitic attack
Roughly 300 demonstrators flocked to Bagels & Company, a popular Israeli-owned business in Jamaica Estates, where the vandal was caught on camera smashing potted plants and tossing chairs and tables.
Football
Paris Saint-Germain on the brink of greatness in the Champions League
At its best, PSG seems unstoppable, with last year's 5-0 rout of Inter Milan in the final the most dominant in the tournament's history
UK
Chaos as bungling UK council pays itself £470k in ‘clean air’ fines
The local authority paid itself hundreds of thousands of pounds after breaching its own clean air zone policy multiple times.
World
What we know about the chemical spilled in Longview mill implosion
Here’s what to know about white liquor and why the spill alarms health and environmental officials.
World
Higgins calls on Ireland to ‘recover moral significance’ during EU presidency – RTE.ie
Higgins calls on Ireland to 'recover moral significance' during EU presidency RTE.ieMichael D Higgins calls on Ireland to recover the 'moral standing' of the EU during its presidency The JournalTrump's board of…
Americas
High gas prices are just the start of America’s inflation problem
Fresh inflation data now suggests the challenge may be deeper and longer lasting than many expected
World
Meralco import gamble pays off
Meralco made a stunning move in the middle of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals. And it has so far paid off. Coach Luigi Trillo was mum regarding the import change…
Health
Mandatory water safety course for Mahogany residents after 3 drownings in less than a year
After three young people drowned in Calgary's Mahogany Lake in less than a year, the homeowners association is stepping up safety measures, including introducing a mandatory water safety course. But…
Science & Tech
Apple’s iOS 27 Could Be Siri’s Biggest AI Reinvention Yet
Illustrations by Bloomberg reveal an overhauled Siri interface and app that are expected to be announced at Apple's big event next month.
Politics
‘High risk gamble’: How Trump’s economic messaging is hurting Republicans
Administration officials promise that his policies will put the economy on better footing in the future, but its present state could cost the GOP control of Congress.
Business
Argentina set for US$55 billion mining wave, with copper leading from 2028
A new UIA-CAEM report finds local suppliers in 73 of 91 categories the industry will need — but industrial groups warn the country isn't ready yet La entrada Argentina set…
World
Taylor Swift concert attack plot suspect found guilty by Austrian court
An Austrian court on Thursday convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago. The state court in Wiener Neustadt found the…
Variety
Window John F Kennedy’s assassin fired fatal shot from 63 years ago up for auction and set to fetch five-figure sum
THE window from where Lee Harvey Oswald shot dead US President John F Kennedy is up for auction from £55,000. The 40in by 66in wood-framed “sniper’s perch” was taken from…
News
US judge rejects immediate block on Trump’s mail-in voting executive order
Judge Carl Nichols says Democrats’ legal challenge is premature as the administration moves to implement the measure.
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Premier League Darts final: Luke Littler beats Luke Humphries 11-10 in incredible match at The O2 – BBC
Premier League Darts final: Luke Littler beats Luke Humphries 11-10 in incredible match at The O2 BBCPremier League Darts final: Luke Littler eyes trilogy match with Luke Humphries as rivalry continues ESPNPDC…
World
Littler beats Humphries in epic Premier League final
World champion Luke Littler produces one of his finest displays to exact revenge on Luke Humphries and regain the Premier League with a 11-10 success in one of the competition's…
AI
The internet is being rebuilt for machines
As AI agents move from experiments to production, AWS, Cloudflare, and others are redesigning cloud infrastructure for a future dominated by machine-generated internet traffic instead of human users.
World
Boulter exit means no Britons in French Open singles third round
Great Britain's Katie Boulter exits the French Open, losing in three sets to 28th seed Anastasia Potapova in the second round.
Highlight
WHO chief says Ebola ‘can be stopped’ as he lands in DR Congo
The World Health Organization has recorded 10 confirmed and 223 suspected Ebola deaths in the DRC since the outbreak was declared on May 15.
Politics
Trump administration defends sending Americans exposed to Ebola to Kenya
It’s about expediting care, not politics, officials said.
Tech Israel
Major Israeli tech firms commence sweeping layoffs as AI revolution roils industry
Israeli website builder Wix cuts 20% of global staff as strong shekel fuels costs amid shift to 'AI-native ways of working,' with fintech firm Rapyd and software firm Amdocs following…
Factories and Manufacturing
After an Explosion at a Washington Paper Mill, Mourning Mixes With Dread
The disaster at the mill in Longview, Wash., that took at least two lives was greeted with sadness but not surprise by a community that knew cutbacks and other pressures…
World
World tilt berths up for grabs in Subic 70.3
A golden ticket to the pinnacle of global multisport racing is on the line as the country’s triathlon capital prepares for a historic double header spectacle that would mark a…
Variety
Polly James stops Luke Littler interview with champion inconsolable after winning Premier League Darts title
LUKE LITTLER was consoled by Polly James as he wept after winning the 2026 Premier League Darts title. The 19-year-old edged out rival Luke Humphries 11-10 to reclaim the crown…
Accidents and Safety
Scooter Rider and Cyclist Are Killed in Head-On Crash on N.Y.C. Bridge
The collision on the Queensboro Bridge involved an e-scooter that is not legally allowed to be used on the streets of New York.
Astronomy
Something just passed between us and a distant star
On the night of 18 December 2019, a star in our satellite galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud, briefly got brighter. Not dramatically nor explosively, just a smooth symmetrical rise and…
Earth Sciences
MIZ-ing in action: How much of Antarctic sea ice is affected by waves?
Using old satellite radar techniques, scientists have developed a new way of measuring the true extent of an understudied and crucial region of the Antarctic sea-ice system for the first…
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Ibrahima Konate ‘set to leave Liverpool’ after breakdown in contract talks – Liverpool.com
Ibrahima Konate 'set to leave Liverpool' after breakdown in contract talks Liverpool.comLiverpool transfer news: Ibrahima Konate set to leave Anfield on a free transfer five years after move from RB Leipzig Sky…
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Australia’s Kasatkina sets up French Open clash with top seed Sabalenka – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australia's Kasatkina sets up French Open clash with top seed Sabalenka Australian Broadcasting CorporationSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
News
Nick Bilton, New ‘60 Minutes’ Boss, Wants Newsmagazine to Stick on Digital, Mobile Screens
Hold the stopwatch! The new boss at “60 Minutes” believes the venerable newsmagazine ought to be more prevalent in popular culture and the news cycle, rather than merely holding forth…
Toronto & GTA
York cops release photos of items allegedly stolen by crime tourism group
Four Chilean nationals have already been charged over their alleged connection to the robberies
Columnists
LILLEY: Supreme Court backs private property rights against aboriginal claim – for now
New Brunswick case dismissed by Supreme Court as cases in Quebec and British Columbia continue to work through the system.
Arts
Dame Helen Mirren accosted by anti-Israel activist – The Australian
Dame Helen Mirren accosted by anti-Israel activist The Australian
World
Iran says US aircraft destroyed near Bushehr, Washington rejects claim – India Today
Iran says US aircraft destroyed near Bushehr, Washington rejects claim India TodayIran says it has a new air defence system. How significant is it? Al JazeeraUS Denies Aircraft Destroyed In Iran's Bushehr…