43 m. ago US Treasury's Bessent to skip South Africa G20 finance meeting next week, sources say

US Treasury's Bessent to skip South Africa G20 finance meeting next week, sources say  Reuters

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65 m. ago Wildfires Burn in Spain and France After Blistering Heat Wave

A blaze in southern France forced the closure of the Marseille airport, and weather agencies issued warnings for other parts of Europe where temperatures were expected to climb this week.

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2 h. ago Thank you to the visionaries: Celebrating the partners behind TechCrunch All Stage

At TechCrunch All Stage, we’re excited to showcase the partners who help shape the conversation around innovation and entrepreneurship. Their involvement goes beyond sponsorship — they bring real-world insights that reflect the pulse of today’s startup landscape. From fresh ideas to practical strategies, these partners are driving the energy and inspiration that fuel the event […]

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2 h. ago The complete Side Events lineup at TechCrunch All Stage 2025

Boston, are you ready?! TechCrunch All Stage 2025 is about to explode with energy — and the real magic kicks off with an epic lineup of Side Events lighting up the city from July 14–17! We’re just ONE WEEK AWAY, and we couldn’t be more pumped to unveil the full Side Events schedule — your […]

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2 h. ago Trash piles up around Philadelphia as city worker strike reaches 1 week

Philadelphia streets overflowed with trash as a city worker strike entered its second week, with negotiations stalling despite the mayor's offer.

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3 h. ago Travelers may no longer be required to remove shoes at airport security

If implemented, it would put an end to a security screening mandate put in place almost 20 years ago, several years after “shoe bomber” Richard Reid’s failed attempt to take down a flight from Paris to Miami in late 2001. The post Travelers may no longer be required to remove shoes at airport security appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago San Francisco to hire retired officers for major events to address staffing shortage and overtime

San Francisco to hire retired officers for major events to address staffing shortage and overtime  The Voice of San Francisco

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3 h. ago Ludacris, Bret Michaels, And More To Perform At The California State Fair This Week—Free With Fair Admission

Ludacris, Bret Michaels, And More To Perform At The California State Fair This Week—Free With Fair Admission  Secret San Francisco

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5 h. ago Putin Declares 'The Liberal Globalization Model Is Becoming Obsolete' at Glum BRICS Summit

Russian strongman Vladimir Putin warned fellow members of the anti-American BRICS coalition during the group's summit this week to work to strengthen their respective nations as "the liberal globalisation model is becoming obsolete." The post Putin Declares ‘The Liberal Globalization Model Is Becoming Obsolete’ at Glum BRICS Summit appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago Trump says U.S. will resume sending weapons to Ukraine after pausing last week

With Russian attacks escalating, Ukraine is dependent on air defense systems and munitions supplied by western allies to protect Ukrainian cities.

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8 h. ago ‘Diddy Parties’ Became a Meme. The Combs Case Was About Something Else.

The sweep of graphic lawsuits accusing Sean Combs of sex abuse led to a sense that his criminal case might examine celebrity debauchery in the music industry. It did not.

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10 h. ago Jon Stewart Thinks Congress Is Basically Pro Wrestling Without the Fun

The “Daily Show” host said the drama around President Trump’s big policy bill was about as authentic as a World Wrestling Entertainment match.

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10 h. ago Why Trump’s undeniable winning streak is drawing a barrage of negative coverage

President Trump has had an unprecedentedly good few weeks – but our friends in the press don't seem particularly keen on reporting that.

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11 h. ago Local Texas officials spent years discussing potential flood warning system

Flooding has been at the top of Texans’ minds this week, but this is not the first time that the need for flood-related measures has come up among local officials.

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13 h. ago First heat wave of the summer arrives in SoCal this week. Here's how hot it will get

First heat wave of the summer arrives in SoCal this week. Here's how hot it will get  ABC7 Los Angeles

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16 h. ago Los Angeles weather: First heat wave of the summer arrives in Southern California this week. Here's how hot it will get.

Los Angeles weather: First heat wave of the summer arrives in Southern California this week. Here's how hot it will get.  ABC7 Los Angeles

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16 h. ago Mark Ruffalo slams Joe Rogan as 'a little late' after podcast host calls Trump ICE raids 'insane'

Actor Mark Ruffalo blasted podcast host Joe Rogan on social media saying he was too late in his criticism of Trump's immigration policies deporting migrant workers.

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17 h. ago Plan accordingly: WSDOT ramps up projects in western Washington this week

Plan accordingly: WSDOT ramps up projects in western Washington this week  MyNorthwest.com

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19 h. ago Floats, fire trucks, fun, freedom: Talkeetna celebrates Independence Day with annual parade

Floats, fire trucks, fun, freedom: Talkeetna celebrates Independence Day with annual parade  Frontiersman

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19 h. ago Texas flooding one of deadliest mass casualty events for US children in past 100 years

Texas flooding one of deadliest mass casualty events for US children in past 100 years  New York Post

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