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Ukraine says it hits 2 major Russian oil refineries hours after Zelenskyy's meeting with TrumpJul 29, 2026 7:36 am - Ukrainian forces hit two of Russia’s biggest oil refineries overnight in its latest long-range strikes, officials said Wednesday, as Kyiv deepened its economic, military and diplomatic pressure on Moscow.
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US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national securityJul 29, 2026 7:29 am - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks, in a move that targets China. Beijing quickly accused the U.S. of protectionism.
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Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard dies in Dublin motorcycle crashJul 29, 2026 7:00 am - Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard died in a motorcycle crash in Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. He was 56.
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Cubs race to an early 7-run lead on the way to a 10-2 win over the CardinalsJul 28, 2026 10:10 pm - ST. LOUIS — Seiya Suzuki, Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner drove in two runs apiece and the Cubs jumped out to a seven-run lead after two innings on the way to a 10-2 victory ov...
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Cole throws 6 scoreless innings, Yankees hold off late rally from White SoxJul 28, 2026 10:03 pm - CHICAGO — Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings of four-hit ball and the New York Yankees beat the White Sox 3-2 on Tuesday night for their fifth victory in six games. ...
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CBS’ ‘60 minutes’ announces new slate of correspondents for upcoming 59th seasonJul 28, 2026 6:52 pm - Two months after a major shakeup, CBS’s “60 Minutes” has hired a lineup of new correspondents and contributors in time for its 59th season, including Ross Douthat, a conservative opinion columnist at The New York Times, and Norah O’Donnell, former anchor of “CBS Evening News.”
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Recent fighting with Iran further draws down key US air defense stockpiles, analysis saysJul 28, 2026 6:42 pm - Recent fighting with Iran used up more of the U.S. military's already diminished stockpiles of advanced missile interceptors, potentially putting American troops at more risk if hostilities resume, a new analysis says.
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The US says it thwarted an Iranian missile attack that ended a brief pause in fightingJul 28, 2026 6:31 pm - Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at American forces in the Middle East on Tuesday, shattering a brief pause in fighting as mediators tried to get both sides back to negotiations and toward a ceasefire, the U.S. military said.
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Senate confirms Jay Clayton as nation’s intelligence directorJul 28, 2026 6:24 pm - The Senate has confirmed Jay Clayton to become head of the nation’s intelligence agencies, putting a permanent director in place weeks after President Donald Trump sought to delay his nomination.
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Teen gets life without parole for killing 4 at Georgia’s Apalachee High SchoolJul 28, 2026 6:16 pm - A judge on Tuesday sentenced a teenager who killed two students and two teachers in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia to serve life in prison without the possibility of parole, calling his crimes “deliberate, contemplated evil.”