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The U.S. military said the deaths followed an Iranian drone and missile attack, adding new urgency to a conflict already pressuring Gulf shipping and travel.
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A newly released 2020 intelligence assessment says Vladimir Putin oversaw Russian proxy efforts intended to aid Donald Trump. Here is what the files prove—and what they do not.
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Taylor Farms de Mexico is recalling iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico after FDA traceback work tied shredded lettuce to a multistate Cyclospora outbreak.
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A federal judge barred the Trump administration from using an OMB clause to cancel awarded state grants based only on later policy changes. The order covers a pool of at least 1,180 active grants worth more than $5.39 billion.
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Kuwait says a July 17 attack damaged a power and desalination plant. Here is why Gulf water systems are exposed when power, seawater intake and treatment plants are hit.
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Puerto Rico has begun 48-hour water rationing in parts of Canovanas and Rio Grande as drought deepens. Here is what changed, who is affected and what residents or travelers should verify before making plans.
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DHS sent voter-roll letters to California, New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania after President Trump's election-security address. Here is what the claims do and do not prove.
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The stock market fell July 17 as investors fled crowded AI trades and rising oil prices revived inflation and interest-rate fears.
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The U.S. and Iran traded new attacks late July 17 as fighting over the Strait of Hormuz reached a seventh consecutive night and spread further across Gulf infrastructure.
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Taco Bell removed a supplier's lettuce after CDC and FDA linked shredded iceberg served in five states to a Cyclospora outbreak with more than 1,644 cases.
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A magnitude 7.3 quake struck off Chiapas near Guatemala, prompting evacuations and aftershocks but no immediate reports of severe damage.
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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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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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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 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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What changed in the July 16 Texas Hill Country flooding, where the flash-flood emergencies are, and what residents and travelers should check next.
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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.
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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. 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 rallied from a late deficit to beat England 2-1 in Atlanta, setting up a World Cup final against Spain on Sunday.