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Sam Antonacci hits two-run HR, Braden Montgomery drives in four as White Sox beat Blue Jays 12-4Jul 17, 2026 10:03 pm - TORONTO — Sam Antonacci hit a two-run home run, Braden Montgomery matched his career-high with four RBI, and the Chicago White Sox extended their winning streak to four w...
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Taylor, Sky beat Sparks as Ogwumike becomes LA’s all-time scoring leader; Diggins sits againJul 17, 2026 9:10 pm - Sydney Taylor hit four 3-pointers and scored 19 points and the Chicago Sky beat Los Angeles 96-82 on Friday night as Nneka Ogwumike became the Sparks’ all-time scoring le...
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Spain has built its team for several years and tournaments to reach the World Cup finalJul 17, 2026 8:11 pm - NEW YORK — Spain reaching the World Cup final is still something of a novelty, given this is just the second time the country has gotten this far. Rodri sees it as the cu...
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British Open comes to life with 62s by Herbert and Burns. DeChambeau in rules disputeJul 17, 2026 7:36 pm - SOUTHPORT, England — The British Open came to life Friday when Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns took their place in history by tying the major championship record with 62s, an...
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Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump’s claims about midterm risksJul 17, 2026 6:58 pm - Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday warned that state officials could lose funding or face investigations if they fail to go along with President Donald Trump's election security demands, part of the Republican president’s longstanding attempt to undermine Americans’ confidence in the vote.
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Trump says these documents prove his false claims of election fraud. Here’s what they really sayJul 17, 2026 6:15 pm - President Donald Trump released a trove of documents during a primetime address to the nation that allies had hyped as a smoking gun that would prove his long-debunked allegations of mass voter fraud.
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The sell-off for AI stars worsens, while oil prices keep jumpingJul 17, 2026 5:59 pm - The sell-off for winners of the artificial-intelligence boom deepened Friday and yanked stock markets lower worldwide. Oil prices, meanwhile, continued to jump because of the war with Iran.
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Andy Burnham is declared leader of UK’s Labour Party, pledges to restore hopeJul 17, 2026 4:05 pm - Andy Burnham was officially declared leader of Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, promising to bring hope to the British people and purpose to the floundering government as he cleared his final hurdle to take office as prime minister next week.
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An Israeli strike on a funeral in Gaza kills 7 people and wounds 22, a local hospital saysJul 17, 2026 3:58 pm - An Israeli strike on a funeral in the central Gaza Strip killed at least seven people and wounded 22, while other attacks in the embattled coastal territory left five more dead, according to local officials.
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Crews scramble to more water rescues in Texas after days of punishing rainsJul 17, 2026 3:41 pm - More heavy rains in storm-weary Texas sent first responders rushing to people trapped in high waters Friday, widening the danger caused by floods that have killed at least two people and left hundreds more in need of rescue.