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Texas Flood Rescues Continue as New Warnings Shift West
Texas flood rescues continued on July 17, 2026, as officials warned that high water, damaged roads and downstream river flooding remained dangerous.
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Mexico-Guatemala Quake: What Changed After the Tsunami Threat Ended
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake shook southern Mexico and Guatemala on July 17, but U.S. tsunami officials now list no warning, advisory, watch or threat.
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Target Sandal Recall: Check These Cat & Jack Sizes
Target recalled about 211,000 Cat & Jack toddler sandals sold from January through May 2026. Here is how to check sizes, item numbers and refund options.
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U.S. Strikes Iran Ports and Bridges as Hormuz Fight Widens
U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure and Iranian threats around the Strait of Hormuz are widening a conflict that could keep pressure on shipping, oil prices and regional air defenses.
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Cyclospora Outbreak: Check Lettuce Advice Before You Eat
CDC and Michigan health officials are tracking a large cyclosporiasis outbreak. Here is what changed, what is still unconfirmed, and how to handle lettuce now.
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Ukraine Protests Follow Zelenskyy's Defense Minister Shake-Up
Ukraine's July 16 protests over Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal show why a defense reshuffle is becoming a wider political test for Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Netflix Q2 Earnings: Revenue Rises 13% as Growth Slows
Netflix reported $12.56 billion in Q2 2026 revenue and $0.80 in diluted EPS, kept its 31.5% annual margin target, and forecast slower Q3 growth.
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ClimateNew
Texas Flooding: Move Higher as Guadalupe Flood Wave Spreads
What changed in the July 16 Texas Hill Country flooding, where the flash-flood emergencies are, and what residents and travelers should check next.
TechnologyNew
Japan's Physical AI Push: What Nvidia and Fujitsu Are Building
Fujitsu and major Japanese robotics companies are exploring physical AI systems with Nvidia technology. Here is what the July 16 announcement means, and what remains uncertain.
ClimateNew
Canada Wildfire Smoke: Check Air Quality Before Going Outside
Wildfire smoke is spreading across parts of the Midwest and Northeast on July 16, 2026. Check AirNow, reduce outdoor exertion, and watch symptoms if AQI rises.
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U.S. Disables Tanker as Hormuz Blockade Risks Widen
U.S. forces disabled a tanker headed toward Iran after the blockade resumed, while Iran threatened wider energy disruption and Gulf states faced missile alerts.
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Argentina Stuns England Late to Reach World Cup Final
Argentina rallied from a late deficit to beat England 2-1 in Atlanta, setting up a World Cup final against Spain on Sunday.
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United Raises 2026 Profit Outlook After Revenue Jumps 16%
United Airlines reported $17.7 billion in second-quarter revenue and raised its 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $9-$11 despite a sharp increase in fuel costs.
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U.S. Restarts Iran Port Blockade as Hormuz Tensions Rise
The United States has resumed a naval blockade against Iranian ports after renewed attacks tied to the Strait of Hormuz, raising fresh questions for energy markets and regional diplomacy.
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IBM's AI Spending Warning Sends Its Stock Into a Steep Slide
IBM shares fell sharply after preliminary Q2 results missed Wall Street expectations, with the company pointing to client spending shifts toward servers, storage, memory and cybersecurity.
TechnologyNew
New York Pauses Big Data Centers as AI Power Demand Grows
New York has paused new hyperscale data-center permits for up to one year while regulators study energy, water and community impacts tied to AI infrastructure growth.
ClimateNew
Texas Hill Country Flood Risk Is High. What to Check Now.
NOAA's Weather Prediction Center says significant to locally catastrophic flash flooding could continue in the Texas Hill Country into early Wednesday.
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Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Points to Lettuce, for Now
Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak has reached 2,640 reported cases, and health officials now say lettuce or salad greens are a possible source. Here is what is confirmed and what shoppers should check.
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Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ Star and New Zealand Film Icon, Dies at 78
Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor known for Jurassic Park, The Piano, Peaky Blinders and a wide-ranging five-decade career, has died at 78.
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ICE Shooting in Maine Puts Focus on Body Cameras and Oversight
An ICE agent fatally shot a motorist in Biddeford, Maine, on July 13, 2026. The FBI is investigating, and senators are calling for a full account of what happened.