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Israeli airstrike hits Beirut and kills 1 person in escalating tensions with Hezbollah

By BASSEM MROUE and TIA GOLDENBERG
Jul 30, 2024 2:30 pm - BEIRUT — Israel carried out a rare strike Tuesday on Beirut that killed at least one person and wounded others, raising the stakes in the escalating tensions with the Leb...
Acting Secret Service boss says he 'cannot defend' why roof in Trump rally shooting was not secured

By ERIC TUCKER
Jul 30, 2024 9:36 am - WASHINGTON — The acting director of the Secret Service says he “cannot defend” why the roof used by the gunman in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Tru...
Trump says he ‘probably’ will debate Harris but can ‘make a case for not.’ Her team says he’s scared

By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 30, 2024 8:41 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump seems to be backing away from his earlier commitment to debate Vice President Kamala Harris, questioning the value of a meetup and saying he “prob...
White House says no need to restrict 'open-source' artificial intelligence — at least for now

By MATT O'BRIEN
Jul 30, 2024 8:34 am - The White House is coming out in favor of “open-source” artificial intelligence technology, arguing in a report Tuesday that there's no need right now for restrictions on...
Trump campaign attacks Kamala Harris in a new immigration-focused ad

Michael Scherer
Jul 30, 2024 8:11 am - The Trump campaign’s first television ad of the general election attacks likely Democratic nominee Kamala Harris as an evasive, weak and distracted leader who did not pro...
Harris and Democrats keep calling Trump and Vance ‘weird.’ Here’s why

By MEG KINNARD
Jul 30, 2024 8:08 am - Vice President Kamala Harris and her Democratic allies are emphasizing a new line of criticism against Republicans — branding Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen....
Democrats had feared Georgia was a lost cause with Biden running. Harris will campaign there Tuesday

By WILL WEISSERT and BILL BARROW
Jul 30, 2024 7:29 am - ATLANTA — Little more than a week ago, Georgia appeared to be slipping out of the Democrats' reach: President Joe Biden's campaign pledged to concentrate more on holding ...
U.S. boosts alliance with the Philippines with $500 million funding and pact amid concern over China

By JIM GOMEZ and MATTHEW LEE
Jul 30, 2024 7:16 am - MANILA, Philippines — Washington’s top diplomat and defense chief announced $500 million in new military funding Tuesday to boost the Philippines' external defense and pr...
How did the strike on a Golan Heights soccer field happen? Here’s what we know

By JULIA FRANKEL and SARAH EL DEEB
Jul 30, 2024 7:10 am - JERUSALEM — Two days after a rocket slammed into a soccer pitch in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights, killing 12 children, many questions remain about the attack on the...
Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI says

By ERIC TUCKER
Jul 29, 2024 11:17 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier th...

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