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Mark Zuckerberg's yacht did not assist stranded Alaska boat; cruise ship responded instead
Mark Zuckerberg's $300 million yacht was closer but did not aid a stranded Alaska skiff; a cruise ship towed and refueled the boat instead.
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Leandro Trossard joins Besiktas from Arsenal on three-year deal
Belgian forward Leandro Trossard has transferred from Arsenal to Besiktas on a three-year contract with an option for a fourth year.
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England to face Argentina in 2026 World Cup semi-final amid heavy pressure on reigning champs
England will play Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semi-final on July 16 at Atlanta Stadium, with England defender Marc Guehi saying pressure rests on reigning champs Argentina.
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Dead Space co-creator Glen Schofield retires from day-to-day game development
Glen Schofield, co-creator of Dead Space and co-founder of Sledgehammer Games, announced his retirement after a 35-year career in game development.
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World Cup final half-time break extended to 20-30 minutes for star-studded show
The World Cup final will feature a 20 to 30-minute half-time break to host an 11-minute entertainment show with top performers.
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FIFA to sanction critics of referees after 2026 World Cup ends
FIFA said it will discipline coaches and players who excessively criticized refereeing at the 2026 World Cup after the tournament concludes.
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Steve Buscemi Joins Cast of FX’s Far Cry Anthology TV Series
Steve Buscemi has been cast in FX’s anthology TV series based on Ubisoft's Far Cry games, joining Rob Mac and Lizzy Caplan [s1,s2,s3].
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OpenAI launches Codex Micro keypad and plans ChatGPT smart speaker for 2027
OpenAI released its Codex Micro keypad and announced a ChatGPT smart speaker planned for 2027 launch.
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Man killed by tractor-trailer while fleeing immigration agents in Florida
A 28-year-old man died after being struck by a tractor-trailer during a run from immigration agents in St. Augustine, Florida, on July 14.
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Fenerbahce sign Mason Greenwood from Marseille for €39 million on four-year deal
Fenerbahce signed English forward Mason Greenwood from Marseille on a four-year contract for €39 million.
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Argentina's Mac Allister questions England's World Cup physical intensity ahead of semi-final
Argentina's Alexis Mac Allister said England has not matched Premier League intensity at the World Cup ahead of their semi-final clash.
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Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products linked to Salmonella outbreak in 26 states
Taylor Farms recalled jalapeño items sold in 26 states after Salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican grower Coast Citrus Distributors.
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Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump officials and pro-Israel groups over alleged anti-Palestinian conspiracy
Mahmoud Khalil filed a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court accusing Trump officials and pro-Israel groups of targeting him for pro-Palestinian activism.
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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen weighs dropping $56B eBay takeover bid for partnership
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is considering withdrawing a $56 billion bid to acquire eBay in favor of a partnership or joint venture.
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Argentina beats England 2-1 in 2026 World Cup semi-final to reach final against Spain
Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final in Atlanta to advance to the final against Spain.
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Hilton Grand Vacations fires employee for racist message to Las Vegas Aces star Chelsea Gray
Hilton Grand Vacations fired an employee who sent a racist Instagram message to Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray on July 12, 2026.
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House Rejects Amendment to Cut $3.3 Billion Military Aid to Israel Amid Democratic Split
The House voted 313-104 to reject a GOP amendment cutting $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel, revealing sharp Democratic divisions.
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US and Iraq announce large oil deals and troop withdrawal by September 2026
President Trump and Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi announced major US-Iraq oil deals and a full US troop withdrawal by September 30, 2026.
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Trump urges Netanyahu to withdraw Israeli troops from Syria and Lebanon to ease tensions
On July 14, 2026, US President Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to begin redeploying forces out of Syria and Lebanon to reduce tensions.
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Boko Haram and ISWAP embed AI tools in terror operations for planning and bombmaking
Nigerian jihadist groups Boko Haram and ISWAP have institutionalized AI use in attacks, training, and battlefield tactics since 2023.
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Rory McIlroy urges major golf season expansion beyond four-month schedule
Rory McIlroy called for extending the golf major championship season beyond its current four-month span during the 2026 Open at Royal Birkdale.
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Keir Starmer awarded France’s Légion d’honneur by President Macron in July 2026
Keir Starmer became the first UK prime minister awarded France’s Légion d’honneur by President Emmanuel Macron in July 2026.
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Porter Airlines Flight Cancelled After Child Refused to Wear Seatbelt in Victoria
Porter Airlines cancelled flight PD444 on August 6 after a child refused to fasten their seatbelt, forcing the aircraft to return to the gate in Victoria, BC.
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Lionel Messi to face England for first time in 2026 World Cup semi-final
Lionel Messi will play England for the first time in a World Cup semi-final on July 15, 2026, at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium.