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Attorney Mark Geragos predicts Diddy may serve 18 months or less in prison after his conviction on prostitution charges and acquittal on sex trafficking. His legal team argued that the case centered on ‘voluntary adult choices,’ not a criminal enterprise.
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Fuel shortages in Gaza are disrupting dialysis treatments for patients with kidney failure, forcing medical facilities to ration resources. The United Nations has called on Israel to permit fuel imports to alleviate the crisis.
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Sergei Salmin, the mayor of Orenburg, has resigned from his post to fulfill his military service obligations in Ukraine. His resignation comes amid significant public backlash following the severe floods that struck the region in the spring of 2024, which led to widespread criticism of his leadership and emergency response.
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The Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) has trained over 5,000 individuals in psychological first aid as part of the EU4Health initiative. This program focuses on building resilience among communities affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has dodged a RICO charge in his sex trafficking trial, with his legal team criticizing the government’s attempt to equate a music empire with a criminal organization.
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A small aircraft flipped over in a backyard in South Carolina after a crash, as captured on surveillance footage by Vicki Coker. The incident has raised concerns about aviation safety and the potential risks associated with flying over residential areas.
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**House conservatives support the megabill** after President Trump pledged to enforce strict rules on renewable energy credit applications. Rep. Ralph Norman and Tim Burchett emphasized Trump’s assurances about construction timelines and enforcement as critical to their backing.
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Speaker Mike Johnson expressed confidence in passing the GOP domestic policy megabill before the July 4 deadline, despite some opposition from conservative lawmakers and delays caused by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ extended speaking time.
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered the longest speech in House history on Thursday, lasting over eight hours to delay the passage of a Republican domestic policy megabill. His remarks, part of the ‘magic minute’ tradition, surpassed records set by Kevin McCarthy and Nancy Pelosi.
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a historic domestic policy megabill, securing President Donald Trump’s top legislative priority. The 218-214 vote, which came after nearly 24 hours of intense negotiation and pressure from Trump and his allies, marks a significant victory for congressional Republicans. The bill, which includes tax cuts, defense spending boosts, expanded…
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EA Sports has announced a major update to the Superstar mode in Madden NFL 26, calling it the ‘largest and most impactful’ in the game’s history. The update promises to significantly enhance the mode’s gameplay and player experience.
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Sabrina Ionescu is facing difficulties with her shooting accuracy, which has impacted her performance in fantasy football leagues. Meanwhile, Jordin Canada is showing improvement in production, making her a top riser in the fantasy scene this week.
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Fantasy baseball analysts predict Jurickson Profar may have a strong comeback and Dee Gordon could lead in stolen bases. Karabell’s insights help managers prepare for upcoming seasons.
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Shane van Gisbergen, an Australian racing champion, made his NASCAR debut in Chicago, a city where his career in the sport began, just two years ago. This win marked a pivotal moment in his career, prompting van Gisbergen to transition from his previous life as an Australian champion to fully dedicate himself to his NASCAR…
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Max Verstappen has once again dismissed rumors suggesting he might leave Red Bull Racing for Mercedes in 2026. The Dutch driver, who has been dominant in recent seasons, remains focused on his current team and has not commented on potential future transfers.
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Manchester United is exploring a potential transfer for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins as an alternative to signing Gyökeres. Talks between the clubs have been ongoing, with Transfer Talk providing the latest updates on the situation.
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The 2026 NBA draft has sparked excitement among basketball enthusiasts as high school prospects begin to show signs of becoming future NBA stars. Young athletes are being compared to established legends, with some already demonstrating skills that rival those of current NBA legends.
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Diego Luna, a Mexican-American playmaker, has risen in the USMNT’s depth chart due to his standout performance in the Gold Cup. He is preparing to take on Mexico in Sunday’s final, a significant milestone in his career.
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The Class of ’26 boasts 21 five-star recruits, showcasing the depth of talent in high school football. Each athlete’s recruitment journey highlights the competitive landscape among college programs.
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The 2025 NHL free agency season has revealed several key trends, with many players opting to re-sign with their current teams. This trend is driven by factors such as team stability and long-term planning.
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The article explores players who could surprise, disappoint, or significantly impact fantasy football leagues this season. Analysts highlight potential sleepers, busts, and breakout performers across various positions.
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Joey Chestnut, the reigning hot dog eating champion, is set to compete in the 2025 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, where he is heavily favored to win his 17th title. His return comes after skipping the 2024 event over a sponsorship dispute.
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Mavericks assistant Jared Dudley is set to join the Denver Nuggets as their top assistant coach under David Adelman, according to Andy Miller of Klutch Sports. This move marks a significant shift in the coaching landscape of the NBA.
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Novak Djokovic added another record to his name by reaching Wimbledon’s third round for a 19th time with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 win over Dan Evans on Centre Court on Wednesday. This achievement underscores Djokovic’s unparalleled dominance in grass-court tennis, as he continues to set new benchmarks in the sport.
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Oregon has added offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho as its third five-star recruit in the 2026 class, joining tight end Kendre’ Harrison and safety Jett Washington. This development strengthens the Ducks’ roster for the upcoming college football season.
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MLB is investigating Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz following allegations of gambling-related misconduct. A betting-integrity firm flagged two pitches that had received unusual gambling activity, prompting the investigation.
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The article examines the early outcomes of NBA free agency, focusing on significant moves by teams and players. It highlights the New Orleans Pelicans’ gains in big-man depth and identifies key winners and losers in the process.
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Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has arrested a Ukrainian Air Force major suspected of spying for Russia’s FSB, according to a report on July 3. The officer was allegedly recruited via his ex-wife, a former military officer now cooperating with Russian forces in occupied Melitopol.
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Manolis Pilavov, the former Russian-installed mayor of Luhansk, was reportedly killed in a midday explosion in the city’s center on July 3. The incident, reported by Russian state news agency TASS, resulted in three injuries, one of them in serious condition.
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Ukraine has signed a major deal with U.S. company Swift Beat to co-produce various types of drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on July 3 during his visit to Denmark. The agreement, signed by Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Eric Schmidt, CEO of Swift Beat, outlines plans to produce hundreds of thousands of UAVs, including…
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The U.S. Department of Defense has paused the transfer of critical air defense missiles and other weapons to Ukraine, prompting Kyiv and its allies to seek clarity on the scope and duration of the Trump administration’s decision. The move, described as a ‘capability review,’ comes as Russia intensifies aerial attacks, raising concerns about Ukraine’s ability…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed his commitment to Russia’s war goals in Ukraine during a call with U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing that the conflict will not be abandoned. The U.S. has paused critical military aid shipments to Ukraine, raising concerns over its impact on defense efforts.
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Ukraine’s Oschadbank secured a landmark $1.5 billion verdict against Russia, with the Paris Court of Appeal upholding the 2018 arbitration ruling. The decision reinforces Ukraine’s legal claims against Russia and underscores the ongoing impact of the Crimean annexation on national interests.
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Ukraine’s Desniansky District Court has recognized a same-sex couple as a family, marking the first legal precedent in the country. This decision has the potential to expand rights for LGBTQ families in Ukraine, despite the nation currently not recognizing same-sex marriages or partnerships.
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Ukrainian officials confirmed an attack on Kyiv by Russia using drones, with one drone shot down and debris landing in the Solomianskyi district. The assault follows recent heightened tensions and a prior phone call between Putin and Trump, with officials warning of the strategy to weaken Ukrainian defenses and instill fear among civilians.
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Former CBS anchor Dan Rather criticized the $16 million settlement between Paramount and Donald Trump as ‘a sad day for journalism.’ The settlement followed Trump’s lawsuit alleging CBS’s ’60 Minutes’ edited an interview with Kamala Harris, which Rather argued was a ‘sell-out to extortion.’
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A former CIA officer has accused former Director John Brennan of manipulating the intelligence assessment on Russia’s influence in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The officer alleges Brennan deliberately included the discredited Steele Dossier in the report despite internal warnings about its credibility, and pushed for an unusually rushed process that compromised the report’s integrity.
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The U.S. State Department has revised its hiring and promotion criteria for foreign service officers, replacing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) requirements with a focus on ‘fidelity’ to the nation’s interests. This change reflects broader efforts to restructure the department and prioritize allegiance to U.S. policy.
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United Nations officials have raised alarms about the near-total control exerted by violent criminal gangs over Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. With an estimated 90% of the city under gang control and violence expanding into previously stable regions, senior U.N. officials warn that without international intervention, state presence in the capital could collapse entirely.
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U.N. officials warn that violent criminal gangs are nearing total control of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, pushing the nation closer to the brink. The situation has been worsened by political instability and a lack of effective security responses since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021.
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Telegram founder Pavel Duro, has warned of a coordinated smear campaign against his messaging platform, citing misleading news reports and online attacks. The claims come as Russia prepares to launch its own domestic messaging service to challenge Telegram’s global dominance.
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A drive-by shooting outside a Chicago nightclub has resulted in multiple casualties and injuries, prompting local authorities to investigate the incident. The event has sparked concern among residents and heightened security measures in the area.
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Nigeria’s opposition leaders have formed a new coalition to challenge President Tinubu in the 2027 elections, joining the African Democratic Congress amid growing defections from the ruling APC. The coalition’s success hinges on its ability to unite diverse factions and gain traction in a competitive political landscape.
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Ukraine has raised its maximum electricity export capacity to EU countries from 650 MW to 900 MW, according to the Ministry of Energy and Ukrenergo. This expansion is seen as a pivotal step in Ukraine’s energy strategy and its growing role in European energy markets.
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Karl Rove, a Fox News contributor, claims Trump’s spending bill could have a major impact on upcoming elections, emphasizing its political messaging and potential to sway voter perceptions.
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The U.S. has paused Patriot missile shipments to Ukraine amid a global review of military aid priorities, led by Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby’s focus on China. Security experts warn the delay could risk escalating Putin’s war ambitions.
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Hamas wants to ensure that the latest cease-fire proposal has sufficient guarantees that negotiations will lead to a permanent end to the Gaza war. Displaced Palestinians at a tent camp in Gaza City last month.
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A new study predicts South Korea’s population could decrease by 85% by 2125, raising concerns about economic sustainability and societal structure. The decline is attributed to low birth rates, an aging population, and financial pressures influencing family decisions.
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Major League Baseball placed Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz on non-disciplinary paid leave ahead of his start against the Chicago Cubs. The Guardians confirmed the suspension, which will last through the end of the All-Star break, as the league investigates the matter.
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The extreme heat wave that has affected much of Europe is beginning to shift, with western regions starting to experience cooler temperatures as the high-pressure system moves eastward. Fans were used to keep people cool at a restaurant near the Piazza di Spagna in Rome on Monday.
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Rep. Greg Steube predicts a significant shift in support for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party following the passage of a major legislative bill. A federal judge has blocked an executive order that limited asylum claims, adding to the political momentum.
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Intergal-Bud has launched sales for its new premium residential complex, Zoryani, in Lviv, Ukraine, following the opening of its revamped western regional office.
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Former US President Joe Biden has indicated that European leaders are urging him to reenter global affairs, though he maintains that he is not seeking a return to active political life. Despite his formal retirement, Biden stated that he is providing advice, particularly on NATO-related matters, without taking on a direct role.Biden also voiced frustration…
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Diogo Jota, the renowned Portuguese soccer star who played for Liverpool FC, and his brother André Filipe, 26, tragically lost their lives in a car crash in Spain. The accident happened just two weeks after Jota’s wedding, marking a profound loss for the football community and his family.
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Former CIA cybersecurity analyst Eric Cole warns travelers about the risks of data breaches while on the move and emphasizes the importance of securing personal devices. Cole highlights the increasing threat of cyberattacks targeting individuals on the move, especially in unfamiliar locations.
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House Republicans are dismissing Elon Musk’s threats to fund primary opponents against lawmakers supporting Trump’s $3.3 trillion legislative agenda. Rep. Tim Walberg stated he doesn’t worry about Musk, focusing instead on advancing the bill.
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the suspension of cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) following parliamentary approval, citing accusations of the agency distorting the reality of Iran’s nuclear program. The decision comes after Israeli and U.S. attacks on nuclear facilities, with Israel claiming preemptive action to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons,…
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President Donald Trump is set to return to Iowa on Thursday, marked as a significant moment in the state’s political future as it prepares for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination. Despite his public stance against a third term, the presence of Trump 2028 merchandise and early visits by other Republicans to Iowa suggest the race…
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Russian investigators have detained a woman accused of attempting to place an explosive device beneath the vehicle of a defense sector employee in St. Petersburg. The suspect had been tracking the target’s activities since the individual moved to the city earlier this year.
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Malaysian and Indonesian leaders have expressed support for President Putin, signaling a renewed push to deepen economic and trade relations with Russia amid shifting international dynamics. The increased diplomatic engagement is part of a broader strategy to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, energy, and investment.