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Alumnus Shabbos Kesten’tbaum argues that Harvard has ‘normalized’ antisemitism, leading him to call for the withdrawal of federal funding. His remarks have sparked a heated debate about the role of federal funding in regulating campus speech.
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President Donald Trump has called on House Republicans to approve his $3.3 trillion ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ by July 4, emphasizing that the bill includes permanent tax cuts, higher wages, and strengthened social programs. Despite Senate approval with some Republican dissent, the bill now faces challenges in the House as fiscal hawks and moderates express concerns…
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Fox News captured a 62% audience share in Q2 2025, with "The Five" making history as the most-watched program for 15 consecutive quarters while outperforming broadcast rivals. The channel outperformed ABC, NBC, and CBS, with notable ratings wins during major events like the U.S. strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities and Pope Francis’ passing.
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A report by the US Department of Justice revealed that a hacker working for Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel accessed the phone records and geolocation data of a senior FBI agent during a 2018 operation against notorious drug lord Joaquin Guzman Loera. The cyber operative also tapped into Mexico City’s CCTV network, enabling the cartel…
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Katie Taylor is preparing for her third fight against Amanda Serrano, set to take place at AT&T Stadium. The bout on July 11 marks their first since their previous high-profile encounters.
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Dr. Drew Pinsky, a prominent podcaster and television personality, appeared on 'The Story with Martha MacCallum' to discuss the effects of cannabis use and the potential consequences of its legalization. Pinsky expressed concerns that legalizing cannabis could be making the situation worse rather than improving it.
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Caitlin Clark will miss the Commissioner’s Cup final as the Indiana Fever face the Minnesota Lynx without their star guard due to a recurring groin injury. This marks her third consecutive game missed and eighth overall this season, despite her earlier optimism about her recovery.
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President Donald Trump claimed during a Florida press conference that paper straws ‘melt’ in his mouth, a comment that has sparked both humor and criticism. The statement came as he announced his executive order reversing a previous administration’s ban on plastic straws in federal buildings.
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John Catsimatidis, owner of Gristedes Supermarkets, criticized socialist policies during an interview on 'The Story.' He argued that these policies hinder business growth and limit personal freedoms.
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The Republican legislation, among the most expensive in recent years, proposes significant tax cuts that could reshape the nation’s finances for a generation. This bill goes beyond extending current tax cuts by introducing new ones, raising concerns about its long-term economic implications.
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The U.S. Department of Defense has paused the delivery of certain munitions to Ukraine following a review conducted by Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby. This decision has raised questions about the pace and scope of military aid to the country.
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Senator Lisa Murkowski described her vote for the Senate Republicans’ version of the ‘megabill’ as ‘agonizing,’ emphasizing the need for further refinements and urging a more thorough review process.
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Republican members of the House Rules Committee, including Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), have expressed skepticism about the likelihood of passing the Senate-passed GOP megabill by July 4. Roy criticized White House officials for labeling the bill as fiscally unsound, calling their arguments ‘garbage’.
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The House Oversight Committee has scheduled interviews with several former top aides of former President Joe Biden, including Ron Klain and Mike Donilon, as part of its probe into his mental acuity during his time in office. The committee has also issued subpoenas to Biden’s physician and former assistant for depositions.
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President Donald Trump reiterated his demand for Congress to pass the Republicans’ major domestic policy bill before July 4th, despite softening his stance slightly. He urged House Republicans to quickly pass the Senate-approved version of the bill to be signed before the holiday.
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Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) criticized Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) for his remarks about missing his family’s beach trip during the Senate’s megabill vote, telling him, ‘If you are here, you are damned lucky and privileged to be here. You should want to be here, and if you don’t want to be here, leave.’ The Senate…
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Senate Republicans surprised Capitol Hill by passing a major legislative package with permanent business tax cuts, sharper Medicaid cuts, and reduced clean-energy incentives. The bill, which passed with a narrow 51-50 vote, has created tension within the Republican party.
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The House Homeland Security Committee’s Democrats have made pointed comparisons between President Donald Trump’s proposed immigration detention facilities and historical Nazi internment camps, raising concerns over the implications of such policies. The ‘Alligator Alcat. Alcatraz’ facility, recently visited by Trump alongside Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, has become a focal point of national controversy.
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Speaker Mike Johnson criticized the Senate’s revisions to the GOP megabill, stating his team is working to secure support for the revised version. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) urged the House to reject the Senate plan, citing its fiscal impact, while Johnson indicated uncertainty about meeting the July 4 deadline.
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Speaker Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump are determined to push the GOP’s major tax and safety-net reform bill through by July 4, despite significant resistance from key members who argue the bill fails to deliver on promises. A large number of House Republicans are wary of the Senate’s package, calling for amendments or delays…
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A super PAC called FSD PAC, founded by Trump ally James Fishback, aims to counter Elon Musk’s political influence. The PAC focuses on blocking Musk’s financial support for third-party candidates or challenges against Trump-endorsed Republicans.
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Lily Allen admitted she can’t remember exactly how many abortions she’s had, humorously estimating it to be four or five. She shared stories about her past struggles with frequent pregnancies and a past romantic encounter where a man offered to pay for an abortion.
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EA Sports has integrated driver ratings from its recent movie ‘F1 The Movie’ into F1 25, exclusively for Iconic Edition buyers. This update enhances the gaming experience with detailed driver performance metrics.
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Barcelona forward Ansu Fati has joined Monaco on a season-long loan for the 3025-26 campaign. The 21-year-old Spanish international will be on loan at the French club for the upcoming season.
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Charly Musonda, a former Chelsea wonderkid, has retired from professional football at 28. His career was marked by rising expectations and a mix of promise and injury struggles.
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Haslam Sports Group sold a 10% stake in the Columbus Crew to the Edwards family at a franchise valuation of $900 million, according to Sportico. The transaction marks a significant shift in ownership structure for the Major League Soccer franchise.
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Arsenal has completed the transfer of goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea for a fee of $6.9 million, according to official club announcements. The move is expected to bolster Arsenal’s goalkeeping options, particularly with the team looking to strengthen its defensive line for the upcoming season.
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Lily Yohannes, a key midfielder for the United States women’s national team, is close to signing with OL Lyonnes, a top French club. Multiple sources have confirmed the impending transfer to ESPN.
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Toronto FC and former Italy internationals Lorenzo Insigne and Fernando Bernardeschi have mutually agreed to end their contracts. The decision was announced by the club on Tuesday.
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Bernardo Silva has rejected the suggestion that Manchester City’s early exit from the FIFA Club World Cup could be a blessing in disguise. The Portuguese midfielder emphasized that nobody desired a break from the competition.
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Coco Gauff, the French Open champion, faced an unexpected setback at Wimbledon as she was knocked out in the first round. The article explores the reasons behind her early exit.
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Mikael Granlund signed a three-year, $21M deal with the Anaheim Ducks. The 33-year-old forward played a key role in his previous team’s success with 22 goals and 66 points.
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WNBA guard Sophie Cunningham has expressed her reservations about two of the three proposed expansion cities set to join the league. Her comments, which were shared in a recent interview, highlight her concerns about the potential impact of these new teams on the league’s competitive balance and financial structure.
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The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to ban transgender women from its women’s sports teams to resolve a federal civil rights case. The decision follows a lengthy legal battle over the rights of transgender athletes.
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Caitlin Clark has been ruled out of the WNBA’s Commissioner’s Cup final due to a groin injury. The Indiana Fever will rely on their depth as they face the Minnesota Lynx.
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Coco Gauff’s Wimbledon campaign ended abruptly as she fell to unseeded Ukrainian player Dayana Yastremska in the opening round. The 20-year-old Gauff, who claimed the French Open title just weeks earlier, was defeated 7-6 (3), 6-1 in a one-sided match that highlighted the challenges of transitioning from grand slam victory to the grass courts of…
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France’s environment minister has dismissed Marine Le Pen’s proposal to install air conditioners nationwide, arguing that the plan would worsen urban heat by releasing hot air into streets. The government has focused on alternative cooling measures like planting trees and improving insulation instead of widespread AC adoption.
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Hans Braunfisch, a former PwC consultant, is launching Pravo Venture, a platform designed to connect U.S. investors with Ukrainian startups. The initiative aims to shift the narrative around Ukraine from being a charity case to a business partner, enabling American investors to support Ukrainian entrepreneurs through direct investments rather than aid.
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Ukraine has increased electricity exports by 2.5 times in June 2025, reaching pre-Russian attack levels. This marks the first time since October 2023 that Ukraine has exported more electricity than it imports.
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The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned the Russian IT company Aeza Group for its role in hosting ransomware groups, infostealers, and a darknet drug marketplace. These sanctions target two subsidiaries and four top executives, blocking their assets in the U.S. and restricting entities with 50% or more ownership by sanctioned individuals.
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French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their first phone call since 2022, addressing the war in Ukraine and Middle East tensions. Macron reaffirmed France’s support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and called for a ceasefire, while Putin maintained his refusal to end the war.
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Ukraine’s General Staff confirmed an attack on a Russian command post in occupied Donetsk Oblast, which has disrupted Russia’s operational capabilities in the Pokrovsk and Toretsk regions. The strike, reported on July 1, targeted the 8th Combined Arms Army, with explosions and fires reported in Donetsk following the assault.
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A Russian missile attack on Huliaipole in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast killed Serhii Zakharevych, commander of the 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade, and injured 30 people. President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed a response to the attack, emphasizing its strategic location near the front line.
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On July 1, 2025, the Ukraine War saw a number of key developments as fighting continued across the front lines and international efforts to hold Russia accountable advanced. President Zelensky announced that he had signed the ratification of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, marking a major step forward in the…
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Ukraine’s military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov has confirmed that Russian Pantsir S-1 air defense systems are already in operation in Pyongyang, highlighting deeper military cooperation between Russia and North Korea. The systems, which cost around $15 million each, are part of a broader defense treaty signed in June 2024.
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Ukraine has requested to withdraw from the 1997 Ottawa Treaty, which bans anti-personnel landmines, to enhance its defensive capabilities against Russia’s intensified offensive operations.
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Ukraine is launching a joint weapons production program with members of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG), or Ramstein summit participants, according to Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. The initiative includes building new factories and manufacturing facilities in Ukraine and abroad, alongside new legal and tax regulations to boost domestic defense production.
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U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg accused Moscow of stalling for time in ceasefire negotiations, claiming the Kremlin is “while it bombs civilian targets in Ukraine.” The Russian government dismissed these claims as “sensationalist” and emphasized its commitment to peace.
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The IMF has rejected the possibility of using budget funds to finance Ukraine’s gas imports for the upcoming heating season. Naftogaz Group will instead rely on international financial institutions, donors, and loans from Ukrainian banks to cover the costs.
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Country singer Lee Greenwood highlighted the Constitution’s role in the U.S. survival during his Fox News Digital interview. His comments reflect broader discussions on American history ahead of the 250th anniversary.
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The Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial continues as jury deliberations into a second day, with the case centering on criminal enterprise and sexual misconduct allegations. The case has drawn widespread public attention due to the celebrity defendant.
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Lee Greenwood, the 82-year-old country singer, has shared insights into why his 1984 anthem ‘God Bless the USA’ continues to inspire patriotism across generations. The song, also known as ‘Proud to Be an American,’ has become a symbol of national pride.
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Global conflicts, including those in Ukraine and the Middle East, are significantly impacting the aviation industry. Airlines now face the challenge of navigating around restricted airspaces and potential disruptions to their flight systems.
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Will Cain examines the ongoing clash between Trump and Elon Musk, as well as the Democrats’ shift toward more extreme positions.
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The Bureau of Economic Security has placed Ukrbudinvestbank shareholders on a wanted list for their alleged role in the bank’s collapse, resulting in over UAH 600 million in losses. The investigation focuses on financial misconduct leading to insolvency.
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Kelsey Fitzsimmons, 28, an officer with the North Andover Police Department, was home when three police officers arrived to serve the order, Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker said during a news conference Tuesday. ‘When one of the officers was escort, the service of the court order, an armed confrontation took place,’ Tucker said.
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President Donald Trump has announced a new plan to provide a ‘temporary work permit’ for undocumented immigrants working in farms. A California farmer has expressed support for the initiative.
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Senators have been engaged in a 24-hour voting session to approve Trump’s comprehensive tax cut and spending reduction bill, with some members utilizing comfort measures like blankets and fast food while others captured behind-the-scenes footage of the Capitol’s operations. The ongoing debate highlights the intense efforts required to secure legislative passage of significant policy proposals.
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Russian manufacturing activity has reached its most significant decline since the early stages of the Ukraine invasion. Three of the past four months have shown a marked slowdown in business activity, indicating a worsening trend in the industrial sector.
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The University of Pennsylvania agreed to follow Trump’s mandate on protecting women’s sports, requiring biology-based definitions and record restoration. The resolution, following an investigation into Title IX violations, includes an apology for past injustices and revised records.