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Zelenskyy says Russia is shifting air defenses to Moscow and other key sites after drone strikesJun 25, 2026 7:28 am - Russia is moving a significant part of its air defenses to protect a handful of prime targets, including Moscow, as Ukraine’s long-range drones continue to hammer sites deep inside the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
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Oil tankers navigate the Strait of Hormuz despite threats from Iran's Revolutionary GuardJun 25, 2026 7:16 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A series of tankers made their way out of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday despite threats to shipping from Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionar...
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Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong quakes kill at least 164Jun 25, 2026 6:38 am - Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings Thursday and rescue teams raced to the areas hardest hit by a pair of powerful earthquakes that rocked northern Venezuela, killing at least 164 people.
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More than just a meal is on the table in Olivia Wilde’s dinner party comedy of manners ‘The Invite’Jun 25, 2026 5:15 am - Soufflé is for dinner, but much more is on the table in Olivia Wilde’s deliciously entertaining chamber comedy, “The Invite,” about a couple whose marriage is on the rocks who invite their upstairs neighbors over for an impromptu get-together.
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Supergirl is a blast, but the movie doesn’t match her punk-rock spiritJun 25, 2026 5:00 am - Milly Alcock’s Kara Zor-El, or Supergirl, sports not a spandex suit but a Blondie T-shirt. Nonchalant and sarcastic, Kara is also a little Han Solo-ish. She’s a welcome, jagged riff on more buttoned-up superheroes, and Alcock is terrific in the role. If only “Supergirl” was as good as she is.
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Skylar Diggins scores 15 points to lead Sky over Fire 101-78, snap six-game skidJun 24, 2026 9:59 pm - Skylar Diggins had 15 points to lead seven Chicago players scoring in double figures and the Sky beat the Portland Fire 101-78 on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena to sna...
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Dansby Swanson caps monster doubleheader as Cubs sweep MetsJun 24, 2026 9:33 pm - NEW YORK — Dansby Swanson had a go-ahead RBI triple and four RBI to cap a monster doubleheader performance and help the Chicago Cubs sweep the reeling New York Mets with ...
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Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally on the National MallJun 24, 2026 7:46 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is formally kicking off celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary by working to get the country excited again — about himself. The ...
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White House seeks $87.6B from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola responseJun 24, 2026 7:32 pm - The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically difficult time as Republican and Democratic lawmakers have objected to any further military action.
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Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B, but Canada advances to knockout round for first timeJun 24, 2026 6:38 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Switzerland put a damper on Canada's World Cup party in Vancouver. The Swiss got goals from Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi to beat Canada 2...