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Stephen King to narrate ‘Hansel and Gretel’ audiobook with Maurice Sendak’s illustrationsJul 10, 2025 2:52 pm - The audio edition of an upcoming re-telling of the Grimm fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel” will be narrated by an author who knows the material well: Stephen King.
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New Hampshire judge to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship orderJul 10, 2025 10:00 am - A federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will certify a class-action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship and issue a preliminary injunction blocking it.
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UN says if US funding for HIV programs is not replaced, millions more will die by 2029Jul 10, 2025 8:08 am - Years of American-led investment into AIDS programs has reduced the number of people killed by the disease to the lowest levels seen in more than three decades, and provided life-saving medicines for some of the world’s most vulnerable.
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34 Palestinians and 1 soldier killed in Gaza as hopes for imminent truce fadeJul 10, 2025 8:04 am - Israeli strikes pounded the Gaza Strip Wednesday night and Thursday, killing at least 34 Palestinians, including 10 people waiting for care outside a medical clinic, according to local hospitals and aid workers. The Israeli military also announced a soldier was killed in Gaza.
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Rubio says U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talksJul 10, 2025 8:00 am - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks after he met with his Russian counterpart in Malaysia Thursday.
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Former ‘Love Island USA’ contestant Cierra Ortega apologizes for using racial slurJul 10, 2025 7:30 am - Former “Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega apologized Wednesday for resurfaced posts where she used a racial slur against Asian people.
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Trump promises West African leaders a pivot to trade as the region reels from sweeping aid cutsJul 09, 2025 8:19 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump promised West African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting Wednesday as the region reels from the impact of ...
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Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecastsJul 09, 2025 6:19 pm - WASHINGTON — As commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick oversees the U.S. government’s vast efforts to monitor and predict the weather. The billionaire also ran a financial fi...
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Harrowing stories of rescue emerge from Texas floods as crews search for over 160 reported missingJul 09, 2025 6:05 pm - HUNT, Texas — In the frantic hours after a wall of water engulfed camps and homes in Texas, a police officer who was trapped himself spotted dozens of people stranded on ...
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What flood insurance does and does not coverJul 09, 2025 5:41 pm - While standard home insurance policies cover fire and wind damage, even good property insurance typically doesn’t cover things like flooding and earthquakes, which usually require a special and separate policy for each.