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WWE legend Ric Flair has confirmed he is battling skin cancer for the second time in three years and will begin treatment next week. The 76-year-old Hall of Famer, known for his flamboyant style and legendary career in professional wrestling, revealed the news in an interview with PEOPLE, following a previous denial of cancer reports…
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WWE legend Ric Flair has confirmed he is battling skin cancer for the second time in three years and will begin treatment next week. The former WWE star, who had previously denied cancer rumors, revealed the diagnosis in an interview with PEOPLE after earlier dismissing reports due to privacy concerns.
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Former Fox Sports personality Skip Bayless criticized the Pittsburgh Steelers for signing Aaron Rodgers, calling him a ‘blame-deflecting diva.’ The Steelers’ decision to bring back the veteran quarterback has sparked a mix of reactions, with Bayless questioning the team’s judgment in their search for a short-term solution.
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James Carville, a veteran Democratic strategist, dismisses Jewish donors’ claims that pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University are the reason for their departure from the Democratic Party, suggesting instead that their shift to the Republican Party is more likely due to a desire for tax cuts. Carville contrasts the Democratic Party’s historical support for Israel with…
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Three teenagers have been found dead in Arizona’s Tonto National Forest since February, raising alarm among local communities. The deaths of Pandora Kjolsrud, 18, and Evan Clark, 17, marked as homicides, follow the earlier discovery of Emily Pike, 14, who was found dismembered more than 70 miles from her missing location.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced backlash on social media after criticizing ICE raids, prompting criticism from conservatives over federalism and immigration enforcement. Federal officials accused her of undermining the rule of law and failing to address local crises.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced backlash on social media and from conservative figures in the Trump administration after she criticized ICE raids targeting immigrant communities. Her comments drew criticism for undermining federal immigration enforcement and for not addressing the city’s previous wildfire crisis, with some suggesting she prioritizes illegal immigrants over American citizens.
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The 81st D-Day commemoration drew large crowds to honor the 75,000 U.S. troops who fought at Normandy, while centenarian veterans share reflections on their time in combat. The event highlighted both the sacrifice and the enduring impact of the war.
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Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles sparked controversy by clashing with Riley Gaines on social media over the inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports. Biles criticized Gaines for her stance, calling her ‘truly sick’ and accusing her of being a ‘sore loser’.
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US President Donald Trump made controversial claims that ‘windmills are driving whales crazy’ and that ‘they are not truly green,’ which were later amplified on social media to bash renewable energy sources. DW Fact Check takes a closer look on the claims.
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During a House oversight hearing, Power the Future CEO Dan Turner faced scrutiny from Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia over a past social media post labeling Social Security as a ‘Ponzi scheme.’ Turner defended his stance, arguing that the program’s structure mirrors a Ponzi scheme by diverting funds from younger workers to beneficiaries.
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Former D.C. police officer Shane Lamond has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after being convicted on one count of obstructing justice and three counts of making false statements. The conviction came after he was found guilty of leaking sensitive information to Henry Tarrio, the former national chairman of the Proud Boys, and lying…
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An Alabama kindergarten ‘Teacher of the Year’ was arrested on Friday on charges of sexual abuse and enticing a teenager for immoral purposes. The alleged incidents occurred after school hours and not at a school facility.
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Ukraine is conducting covert operations within Russia as the conflict intensifies, with the country facing continuous aerial bombardment by Russian forces. The article explores the strategic significance of these behind-the-lines attacks and their impact on the ongoing war.
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Ukrainian forces are conducting covert operations within Russia, targeting infrastructure and military assets. These actions have intensified amid ongoing aerial assaults by Russia on Ukrainian territory, highlighting a dual front of warfare.
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Progressive group ‘Indivisible,’ linked to George Soros, is accused of infiltrating a key House race in New York’s 17th District by backing far-left candidate Beth Davidson. The group, known for its anti-Trump activism, faces accusations of undermining Trump’s agenda through political infiltration.
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A couple on vacation in the U.K. saved six lives after a boat exploded on the River Thames. Their quick thinking and bravery prevented fatalities, with authorities calling it a ‘miracle there were no fatalities.’
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The White House disputes the CBO’s analysis of Trump’s tax bill, arguing it assumes Republican inaction on tax cuts. OMB forecasts deficit reductions of $1.4 trillion, with combined measures potentially reducing the deficit by $6.6 trillion.
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Emily Schwarz Ferlazzo’s mother Adrienne Bass expressed concerns about her daughter’s safety before her 2021 murder, citing a sense of danger from her son-in-law, Joseph Ferlazzo, who had abruptly returned from their Vermont camping trip without her. The case is being explored in Investigation Discovery’s true crime series, ‘Fatal Destination,’ highlighting domestic violence as a…
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A Vermont couple’s camping trip turned deadly in 2021 when Joseph Ferlazzo murdered his wife, Emily Schwarz Ferlazzo. The family sensed a strong danger from Joseph before the trip, leading to their daughter’s tragic death. The case is being explored in Investigation Discovery’s true crime series, ‘Fatal Destination.’
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Fraudsters are impersonating motor vehicle departments across the U.S. by sending threatening texts about unpaid tickets and tolls, aiming to steal personal information. The scam involves fake messages that mimic official DMV communications, often including links that appear legitimate.
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Germany’s Interior Minister is seeking a ruling from the EU court to challenge the recent decision regarding the country’s new border policy. German firms are more positive about a tariff deal following the Merz-Trump talks.
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President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have clashed publicly over the federal budget bill, with Trump accusing Musk of opposing it due to its impact on electric vehicle tax credits. Musk called the legislation a ‘disgusting abomination’ and denied having seen the bill, while Trump criticized Musk for ‘totally lost it’ and suggested no dialogue…
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House conservatives warn that Trump’s $9.4 billion spending cut proposal is a test of Congress’s commitment to fiscal restraint, with the outcome shaping the GOP’s stance on budget cuts. The legislation, targeting PBS, NPR, and USAID, faces a tight deadline and potential political challenges.
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Gib Smith’s journey from battling leukemia to inspiring future Olympians and high school graduates exemplifies courage, resilience and the spirit of adventure. One of the greatest joys about being retired from CIA is the opportunity I now enjoy to immerse myself in our local community, especially the schools where my kids and their pals spend…
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The proposed reality show ‘The American’ aims to highlight the importance of citizenship and naturalization for legal immigrants through a televised competition, despite potential challenges. While the show may not gain official support from the Department of Homeland Security, the idea has sparked debate regarding its role in promoting citizenship.
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Israeli Consul General Ofir Akunis claims the rise in antisemitic attacks in the U.S. is a ‘direct result’ of ‘brainwashing’ on university campuses. His remarks, made during a segment on *Fox & Friends Weekend*, highlight concerns over the spread of extremist ideologies within academia and their potential role in normalizing antisemitism.
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The rivalry between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has escalated into a public dispute after years of a complex relationship. Musk, now the wealthiest individual in the world, initially criticized Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign. Despite working together during Trump’s first term on economic advisory councils, Musk left due to disagreements over the Paris…
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The rivalry between Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump has intensified, with public clashes over a major budget bill leading to sharp criticism from both sides. Musk’s financial influence and political alliances have significant implications for the ongoing political and economic landscape.
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The intricate relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, once marked by a blend of collaboration and mutual respect, has evolved into a public feud over critical policy matters, culminating in a notable dispute over the recent budget reconciliation bill.
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The body of Thai national Nattapong Pinta, kidnapped by Hamas during its October 5 attack on Israel, has been retrieved from Gaza. In a separate development, Iran has condemned the US for imposing a travel ban on its citizens.
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The FDA has approved the first AI tool to predict breast cancer risk, marking a significant advancement in healthcare technology. OpenAI plans to appeal a court decision in a copyright case with The New York Times.
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Young Russians who fled their homeland after the invasion of Ukraine have begun to make their mark in German politics. DW highlights their personal journeys and the impact of their new lives in exile.
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Young Russians fleeing Ukraine’s conflict are now participating in German politics. DW highlights their stories and experiences.
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A man has been arrested and charged with human smuggling after 17 illegal migrants were found crammed in an RV and a nearby sedan in the sweltering Arizona heat. Officials warn of the dangers faced by illegal immigrants in such inhumane conditions.
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This article discusses the rise of athletic dresses that blend comfort with fashion for an active lifestyle, highlighting features like built-in bras, shorts, and pockets. It recommends several brands and styles, from SPANXShape to Old Navy, emphasizing versatility and affordability.
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A significant Ukrainian drone strike has demonstrated the growing threat of affordable, lethal drone technology in modern warfare. By successfully destroying over 40 Russian bombers worth billions, Ukraine has shown how low-cost drones can be used as offensive weapons, challenging traditional military strategies.
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The recent success of Ukraine in using low-cost, scalable drone technology to destroy Russian bombers worth billions has underscored the urgent need for the United States to reassess its defense strategies and procurement processes. This operation has demonstrated that modern warfare is increasingly defined by the integration of drone technology, which is now being utilized…
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In the retrial of Karen Read for the murder of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, jurors are expected to play a pivotal role in evaluating expert testimony. The defense aims to sow doubt by highlighting inconsistencies in crash reconstruction methods and the reliability of key evidence, potentially shaping the trial’s outcome.
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Jonatan Giráldez has joined OL Lyonnes, marking a significant transfer in the soccer world. The move comes after he led the Washington Spirit to a successful 2024 season.
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FIFA will deploy advanced offside tech for VAR at the Club World Cup after Taiwo Awoniyi’s serious injury. The move aims to improve decision-making accuracy and player safety.
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Italy’s national football team suffered a 3-0 defeat to Norway in their opening World Cup qualifier, marking a shocking start to their campaign. Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma called the performance ‘unacceptable,’ signaling significant concerns for the team’s readiness.
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Canada head coach Jesse Marsch has claimed that Vancouver Whitecaps players were ‘poisoned’ during their trip to Mexico for the Concacaf Champions Cup final. The coach’s allegations have sparked controversy and raised questions about the team’s health and preparation ahead of the crucial match.
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Manchester United are close to signing Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting CP, marking a significant move in their summer transfer market.
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Manchester United is grappling with significant transfer challenges amid its efforts to rebuild following a disastrous season. The club must navigate the complex issue of managing four talented players who could potentially be without a future at Old Trafford.
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ESPN analyst Jeremy Woo has released comprehensive comparisons for the 2,025 NBA draft class, pairing top prospects with professional players. The analysis includes both high-end and low-end projections for projected lottery picks, with a particular focus on Cooper Flagg.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder, the top-seeded team in the NBA Finals, face a critical challenge after falling behind in the series. The article outlines their five-step plan to recover and avoid a 2-0 deficit in Game 2.
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The NCAA’s recent legal settlement enables schools to start directly paying athletes in less than a month, following federal court approval. This decision marks a significant change in collegiate sports compensation.
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Texas softball has overcome a challenging journey to secure its first national championship, defeating its long-time rival in a thrilling final match. This victory marks a significant milestone for the team, highlighting their resilience and determination.
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Brad Marchand’s second goal of a thrilling Game 2 clinched a 5-4 double-overtime victory for the Panthers, evening the Stanley Cup Final at 1-1.
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The Panthers scored a double-overtime win in Game 2, leaving the series tied at 1-1 as they head back to Florida for Game 3. The game featured crucial plays and strategic decisions that set the stage for the upcoming showdown.
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Major League Baseball executive Bryan Seeley will become the CEO of the new College Sports Commission, which will enforce rules and impose penalties in the post-House settlement era. The Commission will have the authority to decide on punishments and rule violations.
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Liverpool has increased its pursuit of Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz by submitting an improved £113m bid, according to sources cited by ESPN. The Reds are believed to be in advanced talks with Leverkusen regarding the player’s potential transfer.
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The Trump administration has taken a more aggressive approach than its predecessor toward addressing the nationwide surge in antisemitic incidents, launching investigations, punishing elite universities, and intensifying its immigration enforcement practices. DOJ officials, including Harmeet Dhillon, argue that violent rhetoric against Israel has led to increased hate crimes.
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The mayor of Kharkiv described the Russian strikes as the most powerful attack of the war so far. International observers are concerned about the escalation of hostilities.
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Russia’s Wagner Group has announced its departure from Mali after contributing to the Malian junta’s regained control of key regional areas. The Africa Corps, a French military force, will stay to maintain security and support the region’s stability.
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Former Treasury official Abrego Garcia warned that escalating tariffs could lead to significant job losses and negatively impact the U.S. economy. Garcia emphasized the need for a more balanced approach to trade policy to avoid harming American workers and businesses.
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Limbaugh warned that tariffs could harm American industries and lead to a jobs crisis, emphasizing the need for protectionist policies to safeguard domestic employment. The discussion came amid ongoing debates over U.S. trade relations with key global partners.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador, has been returned to the United States on human trafficking charges, facing potential deportation after a trial. His case highlights the complexities of immigration enforcement and potential consequences for involvement in transnational criminal networks.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man initially mistaken for deportation to El Salvador, now faces a federal trial in the U.S. for human trafficking and alleged ties to the MS-13 gang. The case highlights the complexities of immigration enforcement and the potential for legal battles to delay deportation, with Garcia now set for a trial that…