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Conor McGregor suffers knee injury in UFC 329 loss to Max Holloway in comeback fight
Conor McGregor returned to UFC after five years but lost by first-round TKO to Max Holloway due to a knee injury at UFC 329.
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Toronto Raptors pause Kawhi Leonard trade amid NBA Clippers investigation
The Toronto Raptors halted their trade for Kawhi Leonard due to an ongoing NBA probe involving the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Disney explores free streaming tier for Disney+ amid rising competition
Disney is considering a free tier on Disney+ to offer some content without subscription, Adam Smith said on July 9, 2026.
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Blue Origin raises $10 billion at $130 billion valuation in first outside funding round
Blue Origin secured $10 billion in its first external funding round, valuing the space company at $130 billion.
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Anthropic launches Claude Cowork AI on mobile and web with cloud-based task execution
Anthropic expanded its Claude Cowork AI from desktop to mobile and web, enabling cloud-backed continuous task running starting August 7, 2026.
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Wall Street chip stocks fall amid AI doubts and geopolitical tensions; SK Hynix Nasdaq debut sparks optimism
Chip stocks slid on July 7 over AI growth concerns and Middle East tensions, while SK Hynix’s Nasdaq debut later lifted chip sector sentiment.
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US trade deficit surges 42% in May to $77.6B amid record capital goods imports
The US trade deficit widened 42.2% in May 2026 to $77.6 billion amid soaring imports, led by record capital goods bought partly for AI investment.
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Portugal coach Roberto Martinez departs after World Cup last-16 loss to Spain
Roberto Martinez left his role as Portugal head coach following their 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup round of 16.
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Senator Mitch McConnell Hospitalized Since Mid-June, Health Details Remain Limited
Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14 with undisclosed health issues, raising questions about his Senate duties and condition.
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Washington D.C. briefly becomes world’s most polluted major city after massive 4th of July fireworks
Washington D.C. became the most polluted major city worldwide early July 5 after 850,000 fireworks were launched for the US 250th anniversary celebration.
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Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s largest oil refinery in Omsk, halting operations
Ukrainian drones attacked the Omsk oil refinery in Siberia on July 6, causing fire damage and forcing a shutdown of refining operations.
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NATO Summit in Ankara pushes Europe to boost defense spending amid US troop shifts
NATO leaders met July 7-8 in Ankara, urging European allies to increase defense budgets and prepare for reduced US military presence.
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Eight rescued after seaplane makes hard landing in New York City's East River
A Kodiak 100 seaplane made a hard landing in the East River near Manhattan on July 6; all eight aboard were rescued with two minor injuries.
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Neo-fascist Patriot Front marches in DC on US 250th Independence Day
On July 4, 2026, hundreds of Patriot Front members marched in Washington DC carrying Confederate and upside down American flags.
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Spain beats Portugal 1-0 with late goal in 2026 World Cup Round of 16
Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match in Arlington, Texas on July 6, 2026.
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Nearly 1 Million Investors Lose $3.8 Billion on Trump Meme Coin as Trump Profits Over $600 Million
Nearly one million holders of the $TRUMP meme coin suffered $3.8 billion in losses by June 2026 while Donald Trump earned $636 million in 2025.
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US government launches Trump Accounts program offering $1,000 investments for children
The US government launched the Trump Accounts program on July 4, 2026, providing $1,000 seed investments for children born during Trump's second term.
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England may use Viagra to counter altitude effects in 2026 World Cup match at Azteca Stadium
England could use Viagra to reduce altitude sickness symptoms in their World Cup round of 16 match versus Mexico in Mexico City.
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Severe storms delay President Trump's July 4 speech at US 250th anniversary events
Severe thunderstorms delayed President Donald Trump's Independence Day speech on July 4 at the National Mall in Washington, DC.
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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits New York City with Temperatures Over 40°C, Prompting Energy Measures
New York City faced a prolonged heat wave in early July 2026 with record temperatures prompting public cooling efforts and energy conservation appeals.
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Meta quietly launches AI-driven social gaming app Pocket
Meta launched Pocket, an AI-powered app to create and share interactive games called gizmos, on iOS and Google Play in late June 2026.
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US Adds 57,000 Jobs in June, Dow Hits Record Amid Eased Fed Rate Hike Odds
The US economy added 57,000 jobs in June, below expectations, while the Dow closed at a record high on July 2 as rate hike bets declined.
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Papua separatists kill American pilot and burn plane in Yahukimo, Indonesia
Separatist rebels in Papua killed American pilot Nicholas F. Gosselin and burned his plane after it landed in Yahukimo on July 2, officials and militants said.
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Apple plans redesigned 14-inch MacBook Pro and upgraded iPad Pro models for 2027
Apple will launch a redesigned entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro and four new iPad Pro models with internal upgrades in early 2027.