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Trump Secretly Swapped Planes in Turkey Due to Iranian Missile Threat
Donald Trump secretly switched planes in Ankara on July 8 amid a credible Iranian threat, departing on a different aircraft than officials and reporters.
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Trump extends Jones Act waiver 90 days with narrower scope for US energy shipments
President Trump extended the Jones Act waiver for 90 days, limiting it to certain energy shipments and requiring case-by-case approval.
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Man Arrested for Burglary and Car Theft at Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills Home
A man was arrested August 9 for burglary and vehicle theft at Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills residence in Los Angeles County.
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US Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls below 300 million barrels for first time since 1983
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude stocks dropped to about 298.7 million barrels on August 7, the lowest since 1983 amid Iran conflict tensions.
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Nvidia partners with six Wall Street firms to raise $500 billion for AI infrastructure
Nvidia teamed with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR to secure $500 billion for AI compute financing projects.
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American League shuts out National League 4-0 in 2026 MLB All-Star Game; Bellinger named MVP
The American League defeated the National League 4-0 in the 2026 MLB All-Star Game as Cody Bellinger earned MVP honors.
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Trump signs order recommending fewer childhood vaccines and splitting MMR shots
President Donald Trump signed an executive order cutting recommended childhood vaccines and calling to split the MMR vaccine into separate shots.
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Trump signs executive order cutting US childhood vaccines and splitting MMR shot
On August 10, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an order reducing recommended childhood vaccines from 17 to 11 and ordering MMR vaccine to be split into three shots.
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OpenAI launches Codex Micro keypad and plans ChatGPT smart speaker for 2027
OpenAI released its Codex Micro keypad and announced a ChatGPT smart speaker planned for 2027 launch.
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Man killed by tractor-trailer while fleeing immigration agents in Florida
A 28-year-old man died after being struck by a tractor-trailer during a run from immigration agents in St. Augustine, Florida, on July 14.
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Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products linked to Salmonella outbreak in 26 states
Taylor Farms recalled jalapeño items sold in 26 states after Salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican grower Coast Citrus Distributors.
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Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump officials and pro-Israel groups over alleged anti-Palestinian conspiracy
Mahmoud Khalil filed a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court accusing Trump officials and pro-Israel groups of targeting him for pro-Palestinian activism.
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Hilton Grand Vacations fires employee for racist message to Las Vegas Aces star Chelsea Gray
Hilton Grand Vacations fired an employee who sent a racist Instagram message to Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray on July 12, 2026.
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US and Iraq announce large oil deals and troop withdrawal by September 2026
President Trump and Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi announced major US-Iraq oil deals and a full US troop withdrawal by September 30, 2026.
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Trump urges Netanyahu to withdraw Israeli troops from Syria and Lebanon to ease tensions
On July 14, 2026, US President Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to begin redeploying forces out of Syria and Lebanon to reduce tensions.
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US Appeals Court Allows Over 3,000 Lawsuits Against Meta, TikTok Over Social Media Addiction
The US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Meta, TikTok and other firms must face lawsuits alleging addictive design targeting youth.
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Over 175,000 US Visas Revoked Since Trump’s 2025 Return Amid Immigration Crackdown
Since January 2025, more than 175,000 non-immigrant US visas have been revoked under Trump’s tightened immigration enforcement.
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California launches MyFirstEV rebate offering up to $3,500 for first-time EV buyers
California introduced the MyFirstEV program providing rebates up to $3,500 for first-time buyers of new electric vehicles priced under $50,000.
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US forces launch first combat naval drone strike on Iranian Bandar Abbas base
On July 12, 2026, US forces used three Corsair sea drones to attack Iran’s Bandar Abbas naval base, targeting maintenance facilities for submarines and ships.
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12 US State Attorneys General Sue to Block $110 Billion Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros Merger
A bipartisan group of 12 US state attorneys general filed a lawsuit July 13 to block the $110 billion Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery merger on antitrust grounds.
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Meta launches open-weight AI model Muse Glimmer for local consumer use
Meta released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight AI model designed to run locally on Macs and PCs with a single GPU.
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Trump demands Iran pay compensation as Hormuz talks stall amid blockade
President Trump demands Iran pay reparations for casualties, linking compensation to Strait of Hormuz negotiations amid ongoing blockade.
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July 2026 Sets New Heat Record for Contiguous US at 76.9°F, Surpassing 1936
The contiguous United States experienced its hottest month on record in July 2026, with an average temperature of 76.9°F, NOAA announced yesterday.
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Senegal fires coach Pape Thiaw after World Cup round of 32 loss to Belgium
Senegalese football federation dismissed coach Pape Thiaw on July 12 following World Cup exit and salary disputes.