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US sanctions Brazil’s Supreme Court justice overseeing case against BolsonaroJul 30, 2025 6:59 pm - The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes over alleged suppression of freedom of expression and the ongoing trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Also, President Trump levied a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil because of the prosecution of Bolsonaro.
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Busch's leadoff homer, Ballesteros' 3-run double help Cubs beat Brewers 10-3 to avoid sweepJul 30, 2025 5:28 pm - MILWAUKEE — Michael Busch homered on the game’s first pitch, Moisés Ballesteros hit a bases-clearing double and the Chicago Cubs trounced the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3 on We...
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Yankees bolster outfield, acquire veteran Austin Slater from the White SoxJul 30, 2025 5:24 pm - CHICAGO — Austin Slater is heading to the New York Yankees, giving them another right-handed bat they can plug into a part-time role down the stretch. The active Yankees ...
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Cubs' Ian Happ says he won't need IL stint after fouling a ball off his shinJul 30, 2025 5:22 pm - MILWAUKEE — Cubs outfielder Ian Happ won’t require a stint on the injured list after fouling a ball off his shin against the Milwaukee Brewers. Happ wasn’t in the startin...
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Dozens killed while seeking aid at Gaza crossing as US envoy heads to Israel for talksJul 30, 2025 4:09 pm - At least 48 Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded on Wednesday while waiting for food at a crossing in the Gaza Strip, according to a local hospital that received the casualties. The latest violence around aid distribution came as the U.S. Mideast envoy was heading to Israel for talks.
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Las Vegas casino supervisor sold gunman the rifle used in deadly NYC attack, police sayJul 30, 2025 3:49 pm - A man who killed four people at a Manhattan office building bought the rifle he used in the attack and the car he drove across country from his supervisor at a Las Vegas casino, authorities said Wednesday.
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Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged even as Trump demands cutsJul 30, 2025 1:24 pm - The Federal Reserve left its key short-term interest rate unchanged for the fifth time this year, brushing off repeated calls from President Donald Trump for a cut.
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To stay sharper while aging, stay both physically and mentally activeJul 30, 2025 11:26 am - It’s official: Older Americans worried about cognitive decline can stay sharper for longer by exercising both their bodies and their brains and eating healthier.
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Epstein and Maxwell grand juries did not hear directly from victims, prosecutors tell judgesJul 30, 2025 9:52 am - The federal grand juries that indicted Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell on sex trafficking charges did not hear directly from any of the alleged victims in the case, Justice Department officials said in support of their request to unseal transcripts of the usually secret proceedings. Just two witnesses testified before the panel and both were law enforcement officials, the officials said.
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Birmingham, the home of metal, honors Ozzy Osbourne as hearse passes throughJul 30, 2025 9:40 am - Thousands of Black Sabbath fans were paying their respects Wednesday to frontman Ozzy Osbourne as his hearse made its way through the streets of Birmingham, the English city where he grew up and where the band was formed in 1968.