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US airstrikes hit northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run the blockadeJul 15, 2026 7:37 am - The U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified its airstrike campaign Wednesday in retaliation for Tehran’s attacks on ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The American strikes hit an Iranian army barracks, killed at least seven troops and wounded hundreds of people across the country, Iranian officials said.
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Michael Mina’s steak sandwich inspired by famous Egyptian spotJul 15, 2026 6:30 am - Rib-eye sliced super-thin stands in for the traditional liver in Michael Mina’s take on a famous sandwich from Alexandria, Egypt. Here, the seared steak is served with sauteed shallots and hot peppers on a garlic-buttery toasted roll.
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Cease, bullpen combine on 3-hitter in AL's 4-0 win, first All-Star shutout since 2013Jul 14, 2026 10:41 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American Le...
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Rays slugger Junior Caminero feels fortunate left hand not broken after he was hit in All-Star GameJul 14, 2026 10:06 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Junior Caminero feared the worst when a 98 mph sinker that didn’t sink struck him in the left hand in the All-Star Game. For the Tampa Bay Rays slugging th...
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Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiraciesJul 14, 2026 7:55 pm - President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden.
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Senate Democrats block $1 trillion defense bill in protest over Iran warJul 14, 2026 7:52 pm - WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats blocked a $1 trillion annual defense bill Tuesday, refusing to advance the bipartisan package that would substantially increase Pentagon spe...
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Discussions for major leaguers in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics in early stagesJul 14, 2026 7:50 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Discussions for major leaguers to play in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics baseball tournament remain in the early stages, with players used to top hotels wan...
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House passes bill to ‘ditch the switch’ and make daylight saving time permanentJul 14, 2026 7:35 pm - There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way.
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Senators rally to Russia sanctions bill, one of Graham’s top prioritiesJul 14, 2026 7:17 pm - Sen. Lindsey Graham's pursuit of a Russia sanctions bill has taken on renewed urgency after his death as colleagues look to pay tribute and build on the progress he made in gaining the White House's support for the measure.
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Spain shuts down France and Kylian Mbappé, advances to the World Cup final with a 2-0 victoryJul 14, 2026 6:10 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Spain’s defensive prowess and swagger were just too much for an attacking trio led by France great Kylian Mbappé, and just enough to get the 2010 champ...