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Page Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 1:15 PM ET

World News

Trump says Iran meeting set in Qatar, despite uncertainty

TEHRAN — US President Donald Trump said Iran requested a meeting on Tuesday in Qatar, despite Tehran denying any direct negotiations were planned with Washington on the deal aimed at ending the Middle East war.

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New York Post

Trump admin live updates: Supreme Court rules on birthright citizenship; upholds state's trans ban

New York Post - 21 minutes ago

Follow The Post's live updates on President Trump and national politics for the latest news, analysis and more.

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Breitbart

Brazil’s World Cup Victory Sparks Armed Clashes in Lebanon

Breitbart - 6 minutes ago

World Cup soccer matches have reportedly sparked several armed clashes between fans in Lebanon, with at least six injuries reported.

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CBC News

Monaco police launch manhunt after attack reportedly targeting Ukrainian-born oligarch | CBC News

CBC News - 28 minutes ago

Police in Monaco and France were searching for a ‌suspected bomber on Tuesday after three people were wounded by an explosion in the wealthy principality, which two sources said was an attack on a Ukrainian-born oligarch.

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Politics News

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Supreme Court likely to uphold state bans on trans athletes competing in girls' sports

Los Angeles Times - 29 minutes ago

The ruling may not directly affect California and the liberal-leaning states, at least for now.

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New York Magazine

Everything Going Wrong at Trump’s Great American State Fair

New York Magazine - 7 hours ago

From low attendance to power outages to a janky model of Trump’s arch, D.C. is marking America’s 250th birthday with a parade of humiliations.

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CNBC

GOP Rep. Tom Kean says depression diagnosis caused months-long absence from Congress

CNBC - 5 minutes ago

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean said he was diagnosed with depression, explaining a months-long absence from Congress in a competitive district in the midterm elections.

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The Mercury News

CBS News poll on America at 250 — its successes and its challenges

CBS News - 17 hours ago

A big majority say the nation has succeeded in achieving its founding ideals, at least a fair amount, if not a great deal. But Americans also see a nation facing challenges today, according to CBS News' most recent poll.

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Business News

Toronto Star

We asked for your opinion on the stock market. You delivered

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

After SpaceX shares began trading, some market watchers believed the market had peaked. Here are your thoughts

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Channel NewsAsia

Iran war and AI boom drive wild ride on global markets

Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours ago

LONDON, June 30 : Investors have had to gulp down the motion-sickness tablets this year as the turmoil from the Iran war has clashed with a seemingly unstoppable boom in all things AI and otherworldly.Global stocks are now $7 trillion higher than at the end of 2025, even though the war caused a $9 trillion dr

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Albawaba

Great-West signs deal to buy Milliman business for $340-million

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Insurer will acquire Milliman’s retirement plan and benefits administration business to help grow its Empower subsidiary

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Lancaster Online

Consumer confidence ticks up as gas prices fall but Americans remain gloomy about the economy

Lancaster Online - 2 hours ago

Americans’ attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas prices declined, but their outlook is still mostly negative by historical standards. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its

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Technology

CNBC

White House AI crackdown opens door for China to close gap

CNBC - 5 minutes ago

The Trump administration's crackdown on Anthropic's leading artificial intelligence models is looking like a gift to China.

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CNBC

Elon Musk's massive AI data center sparks fight over who can enforce clean air laws

Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago

A lawsuit over unpermitted gas turbines used to power a data center for Elon Musk’s company xAI Corp. and its AI assistant Grok has become an unexpected test for the US government’s authority over air pollution.

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CNBC

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on countries putting 'Digital Services Tax on American Companies'

CNBC - 3 days ago

"This TARIFF will supersede Trade Deals made with the Country, whether implemented, signed, or not," President Donald Trump wrote in a Truth Social post.

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BBC News

Can World Cup's viral stars turn social media fame into fortunes?

BBC News - 2 hours ago

They’re not Ronaldo or Messi, but they might be set for life after gaining millions of new followers.

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Sports Headlines

Times of India

What can fans expect as Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Toronto for the FIFA World Cup

CTV News - 5 minutes ago

Toronto is set to host a historic matchup for its last game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Daily Express

‘Good to have the GOAT back’: Serena Williams to make singles return on Day 2 at Wimbledon

CTV News - 2 hours ago

Serena Williams is set to return to Wimbledon’s Centre Court on Tuesday for her first singles match in nearly four years as she plays Maya Joint in the first round of the Grand Slam tournament.

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Huffington Post

LeBron James Just Announced Whether He'll Stay With Lakers Or Move On: Report

Huffington Post - 5 minutes ago

The NBA superstar is 41 but still performing at a high level.

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The Baltimore Sun

How to watch Mexico vs Ecuador live: Stream link, TV channel, team news, prediction

NBC News - 1 hour ago

There's a place in the round of 16 on the line at the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday, when Mexico host Ecuador in the round of 32 in Mexico City.

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Entertainment News

Fox News

Taylor Swift's empire tops $2 billion as wedding frenzy fuels global obsession

Fox News - 7 minutes ago

Taylor Swift's estimated $2 billion empire makes her one of entertainment's most powerful businesses as wedding buzz adds a new dimension to her brand.

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Manila Times

F4 star Vanness Wu surprises fans with marriage announcement

Manila Times - 9 hours ago

F4 star Vanness Wu surprises fans with marriage announcement

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Los Angeles Times

'47 Ronin' director Carl Erik Rinsch sentenced to 30 months in prison for Netflix fraud case

Los Angeles Times - 9 minutes ago

Carl Erik Rinsch, the director known for '47 Ronin' and 'White Horse,' was sentenced Monday to more than two years in federal prison. He was convicted of defrauding Netflix of $11 million.

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Huffington Post

The 'Ghost Ticket' Nightmare Angering World Cup Fans

Huffington Post - 1 hour ago

Dozens of angry ticket buyers have taken to social media after last-minute cancellations on StubHub left them without tickets they had purchased.

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Odd/Weird News

UPI

Watch: Domino's manager dubbed 'World's Fastest Pizza Maker' - UPI.com

UPI - 18 hours ago

The manager of a Domino's in Virginia earned the title of the "World's Fastest Pizza Maker" when he assembled three large pies in 31.22 seconds.

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Live Science

Cancer: This week marks a turning point in your love life

Sydney Morning Herald - 2 days ago

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.

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New York Post

New magic mushroom makes users see tiny 'gnome' people — scientists have no idea how it's doing that

New York Post - 2 days ago

Magic mushrooms? You have gnome idea.

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New York Post

Supreme Court hands down major rulings, including decision on E. Jean Carroll’s sex abuse Trump suit

New York Post - 1 hour ago

The Supreme Court on June 29 declined to take up President Trump’s appeal of the $5 million sexual abuse and defamation verdict that followed a lawsuit by former advice columnist E. Jean...

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