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US Charges Indian Gang Leader Over 2023 Murder of Canadian Sikh Activist

US and Canadian authorities charge Lawrence Bishnoi and others in a major operation targeting a criminal gang linked to the 2023 murder of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, highlighting transnational crime and diplomatic tensions with India.

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Judge Orders Release of $5M Damages to E Jean Carroll from Trump

A judge has ordered the release of over $5 million to E Jean Carroll from Donald Trump after he was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation in a civil case. Trump had sought to delay payment pending Supreme Court review, but appeals have been denied.

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Trump Supports Ukraine's Patriot Missile Production After Meeting Zelenskyy at NATO Summit

At the NATO summit, Trump backed Ukraine's right to produce Patriot missiles and praised Zelenskyy, while leaders like Starmer and Meloni highlighted NATO's unity and ongoing cooperation despite challenges.

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Meta Faces Backlash Over AI Tool Using Public Instagram Photos Without Consent

Meta's new AI tool Muse Image generates pictures from public Instagram profile photos without consent, sparking privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny. Users can opt out via a dedicated setting.

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Succession Battle Intensifies as Bernie Sanders Urges Platner to Exit Maine Senate Race

Bernie Sanders urges Graham Platner to withdraw from Maine Senate race amid sexual assault allegations. Trump criticizes NATO allies and revives Greenland acquisition bid amid rising US-Iran tensions.

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Suspect Ate at Chick-fil-A, Met Staff Before Shooting Charlie Kirk, Court Hears

Tyler Robinson allegedly ate at Chick-fil-A, interacted with Charlie Kirk's staff, and returned to campus before and after the fatal shooting at Utah Valley University, according to court testimony during a preliminary hearing.

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Body of Missing 18-Year-Old Nolan Wells Found on Mississippi Island

Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, went missing after a July 4 boat trip to Horn Island. His body was found days later; an investigation is ongoing amid racial incident speculation.

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NASA Announces Artemis III Astronaut Crew for Upcoming Moon Mission

NASA announced the Artemis III astronaut crew, including Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas, and ESA's Luca Parmitano, marking a key step toward lunar landing following Artemis II's record-breaking mission.

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Union Workers Criticize Trump Administration's Actions Against Wind Energy Jobs

Unionized workers in the US renewable energy sector criticize the Trump administration's efforts to halt wind energy projects, citing job insecurity and lost opportunities despite court injunctions and buyouts of wind leases.

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Bernie Sanders Urges Graham Platner to Exit Maine Senate Race Amid Assault Allegations

Bernie Sanders urges Graham Platner to withdraw from Maine Senate race amid serious sexual assault allegations. Despite Platner's denial, key Democrats and party leaders call for his exit to allow a replacement candidate.

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Utah Revokes License of Provo Canyon School Citing Abuse and Safety Violations

Utah has revoked the license of Provo Canyon School following decades of abuse allegations, including claims by Paris Hilton. The school faces multiple violations and must cease operations by August 6.

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US Appeals Court Blocks Key Part of Florida's Campus Race and Gender Speech Law

A federal appeals court struck down a major part of Florida's Stop Woke Act, ruling it violates free speech rights by restricting race and gender discussions in higher education.

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