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Frustration grows in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430
By REGINA GARCIA CANO, JUAN PABLO ARRAEZ and MEGAN JANETSKY LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Tensions flared Saturday as desperation grew among anguished residents of the Venezuelan state of La…
Trump says his renovation plans for a golf course will have Washington hosting a ‘major’ tournament
“When completed, this Course will have the ability to host Major Golf Tournaments, including The U.S. Open, The Ryder Cup, The PGA Championship, and other top PGA Tour events,” Trump…
Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
The first strike targeted a group of people in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya, killing two and wounding another, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society.
NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
America split from monarchy 250 years ago. Trump’s presidency is testing how far it’s come
With the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding fast approaching, Trump’s own celebrations have overshadowed the bipartisan, congressionally authorized commission that was supposed to coordinate events commemorating the moment. He…
Ukraine’s drone assault ignites major Russian oil refinery, as Putin acknowledges ‘difficult period’
Ukraine has markedly stepped up its long-range attacks on Russian military industries and energy facilities in recent months, aiming to cut Moscow’s revenue for its invasion — now in its…
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reiterated the claim on Sunday that Tehran alone must govern the strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf that once carried a fifth of…
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World Cup: Croatia beats Ghana as both move to knockout round
With Ghana already advancing, Nikola Vlašić's header in the 83rd minute secures a 2-1 victory for Croatia to clinch second place in Group L.
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World Cup: England wins group with shutout of Panama
Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane score early in the second half in a 2-0 win to send Panama home and give the Three Lions a more favorable knockout round draw.
Big Bear eaglet ‘Sandy’ falls from tree; live webcam is searching for the bird
Thousands of viewers were watching as the eaglet took the long tumble. 'I'm having heart palpitations,' one said on social media.