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Trump is expected to make election conspiracies a focus of his national addressJul 16, 2026 3:59 pm - President Donald Trump is set to address the nation on Thursday night on topics he said will include elections and voting machines, suggesting he is likely to revisit some of the unproven claims he has previously made about Republican losses, particularly his own in 2020.
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FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patientsJul 16, 2026 3:53 pm - The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind pill that can drastically reduce cholesterol in a way that’s previously only been available with expensive, injectable drugs.
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DeChambeau finds a strategy to get in the mix at the British Open and trail by a shotJul 16, 2026 3:01 pm - SOUTHPORT, England — Turns out Bryson DeChambeau had enough strategy to get in the mix Thursday at Royal Birkdale, often ripping driver to take the fearsome bunkers out o...
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Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?Jul 16, 2026 9:59 am - Officials under President Donald Trump want to make it easier for men to get a prescription for testosterone, the latest shift in a decades-long debate over the benefits and risks of replacing the hormone that affects sex drive, mood and other health factors.
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After 6 years, Trump brings his election obsession to primetime at the White HouseJul 16, 2026 9:57 am - Ahead of his speech, President Donald Trump has teased “really big news” and said “it doesn't get bigger, because without free and fair elections, you don't have a country.”Election experts fear another round of falsehoods.
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US hits more bridges in Iran in an expansion of its airstrike campaignJul 16, 2026 9:33 am - The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran early Friday by increasingly hitting bridges, part of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to start striking infrastructure to pressure Tehran to ease its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz. Iran launched new missile attacks against U.S.-allied nations in the Middle East and warned that its attacks would escalate.
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‘Jurassic Park’ actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent saysJul 16, 2026 8:06 am - Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia and will be honored at a private family memorial at his New Zealand farm later, his agent told The Associated Press on Thursday.
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Trump doubles down on US election attacks in his primetime speechJul 16, 2026 8:06 am - President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation Thursday to once again raise doubts about the results of past elections, reviving a subject he's long used to make unproven claims and deny his loss in the 2020 election.
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US weekly unemployment claims fall to 208,000, fewest in 10 weeksJul 16, 2026 7:59 am - Filings for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in 10 weeks as U.S. layoffs remain historically low.
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Expanded playoffs make it hard to predict whether Skubal, Chapman, Gray get dealtJul 15, 2026 9:40 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Expanded playoffs make it harder to predict whether Tarik Skubal and other choice acquisitions will be dealt before the Aug, 3 trade deadline. Twenty-three...