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WORLDThe Ridiculous Rise of Victor MarxOnce started, the process of voter radicalization isn’t easy to modulate.NY Times·7h ago
WORLDThree Palestinians killed, 15 wounded in Israeli attacks across GazaIsrael shows no sign of letting up its attacks on the devastated Palestinian territory, despite a 'ceasefire' in place.Al Jazeera·7h ago
WORLDTrump Sharply Cuts the Size of Two National Monuments in UtahNative American tribes and environmental groups are expected to challenge the move to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.NY Times·7h ago
WORLDThe Best Movies to Stream This Month (July 2026)Project Hail Mary, They Will Kill You, and The Long Walk are among the films deserving of your eyeballs this month.Wired·8h ago
WORLDJudge Denounces Trump’s I.R.S. Suit as Improper Exercise in Self-DealingThe decision also recommended disciplinary action against the lawyers involved, including the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche.NY Times·8h ago
WORLDAndy Serkis defends lack of diversity in Lord of the Rings castKate Winslet, Jamie Dornan and Anya Taylor-Joy are among the stars who have been cast so far.BBC News·8h ago
WORLDNo significant rain forecast for at least a week as UK heatwave continuesHeat has been this big story of the summer so far but there has also been a lack of wet weather, as Ben Rich explains.BBC News·8h ago
WORLD'I don't want to seem tight': How much should you give to the year-end teacher collection?Collecting money for a joint present might overcome the competitive gift-giving, but it can still cause friction.BBC News·8h ago
WORLDThe secretive crypto firm backed by Farage's biggest donorTether is a giant in crytocurrency, an industry that Nigel Farage believes the UK should be embracing.BBC News·8h ago
WORLDTrump’s Strait of Hormuz Fee Could Double the Cost of ShippingThe potential expense of a 20 percent charge to move oil and other goods through the strait has stirred concern among shippers.NY Times·8h ago
WORLDJudge says Trump sued IRS for 'improper purpose'; refers his lawyer to barTrump's lawsuit against the IRS was settled by the Justice Department with an agreement to create a $1.8 billion "lawfare" fund that has since been scrapped.CNBC·8h ago
