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The New York Times - Top stories
A French Museum Collides With New Jersey Politics
State lawmakers voted to pull funding for an outpost of the Pompidou Center in Jersey City, blaming rising costs. The mayor said the decision was retribution. -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
BTS' Jimin and Jungkook to star in a new Disney+ show. Meanwhile, Jin will carry Olympic torch
BTS' Jimin and Jungkook will star in a Disney+ travel show, while bandmate Jin will be a 2024 Olympic torchbearer for South Korea. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Your Religious Values Are Not American Values
Christian nationalists aim to impose their beliefs on others. -
BBC News - Top stories
Reform UK wins give Nigel Farage new platform at heart of politics
Reform UK sees winning four parliamentary seats as a stepping stone to something more, writes Alex Forsyth.United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Keir Starmer: Britain’s new leader who takes politics seriously
Former human rights lawyer has pledged ‘stability and moderation’ after taking Labour party back into power. Keir Starmer, who has just secured the biggest election victory in the UK this century to become prime minister, is considered reserved by ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A New Political Question: What's Normal Aging, and Does It Mean Decline?
Sometimes, aging is a steady deterioration. Other times, the fall can be rapid. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Legacy of the Unforgettable 'Beverly Hills Cop' Theme Song
The composer behind the movie’s memorable synthesizer ditty created a signature sound of the ‘80s. -
ABC News - Top stories
3 dead, 7 injured after suspected drunk driver plows into New York City park
Three people are dead, and seven others have been injured after a suspected drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a park in NYC on the Fourth of July.New York -
NBC News - Top stories
3 dead, others hurt as driver crashes into holiday crowd in New York City park
Three people were killed when a driver suspected of being under the influence crashed into a crowd celebrating the holiday at a New York City park Thursday, officials said.New York -
The Guardian - World
Three dead after truck strikes group on Fourth of July in New York City park
Ford F-150 came down a street ‘at a high rate of speed’, went past a stop sign, on to the sidewalk and into a park. Three people were killed and at least seven others injured, four critically, when a pickup truck drove into a group celebrating the ...New York -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Latin America Has a Rich Tradition of Religious Pendants
Collectors say that relicarios, made from whatever the artisan had at hand, are often overlooked in the study of colonial-era art. -
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ESPN - Sports
Boxing star Garcia 'sorry' for use of racial slurs
Boxing star Ryan Garcia apologized Friday for using racial slurs against Black people and making disparaging comments about Muslims. He also said he's going to rehab. -
GameSpot - Tech
Seagate's Stylish Starfield-Themed 8TB Hard Drive Gets Massive Discount
Looking for a stylish external drive for all your PC games? Then consider the Seagate Starfield Special Edition Game Hub, which gets you a staggering 8TB of storage for just $150 (down from $240). The deal is available at both Amazon and Best Buy, ... -
ABC News - Entertainment
Money issues may sink proposed New Jersey branch of acclaimed Paris museum. Mayor blames politics
New Jersey officials say financial concerns spurred state lawmakers to rescind $24 million in funding for a planned outpost of Paris’ acclaimed Pompidou Center in Jersey City -
The Guardian - World
This election has upended British politics. A strange new landscape is revealed | Rafael Behr
Tribal loyalties and political certainties are falling away, but the Conservatives have been felled by a determined coalition . Elections do not change countries overnight. They reveal changes that were hidden – or visible but neglected – beneath ... -
ABC News - Top stories
Defiant Biden insists he's 'staying in the race' ahead of ABC News interview
ABC's George Stephanopoulos' has the first post-debate TV sit-down with Biden.Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Keir Starmer ‘restless for change’ as he prepares to tour UK nations – politics live
On first his first full day as PM, Starmer fielded questions on Labour’s plans for prisons, defence, immigration and more. UK general election results 2024: live trackerEducation spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, Munira Wilson, acknowledged ...United Kingdom -
ABC News - World
How did a religious gathering in India turn into a deadly stampede?
More than 120 people died in a stampede after a religious gathering in northern India on Tuesday -
ESPN - Sports
De La Hoya condemns star boxer Garcia for slurs
Boxing star Ryan Garcia has been expelled by the WBC from any activity with the organization following a series of racist remarks he made on social media. -
NBC News - Top stories
Ryan Garcia expelled by WBC after using racial slurs in livestream
Ryan Garcia was expelled by the World Boxing Council after he repeatedly used racial slurs against Black people and made anti-Muslim remarks on social media. -
Financial Times - World
The battle to control Africa’s national parks
A single NGO is managing an ever-growing number of wildlife reserves. Critics say it is engaged in colonialism 2.0 -
CNBC - Business
Jobless rates rise in June for white, Black and Hispanic women but fall for men in the three racial groups
The unemployment rates rose for white, Black and Hispanic women but fell for their male counterparts. -
ABC News - Sports
Boxer Ryan Garcia apologizes for using racial slurs, says he is going to rehab
Boxer Ryan Garcia has apologized in a series of social media posts after he used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in livestreamed comments -
Wired - Tech
The 63 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now (July 2024)
The Beach Boys, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version), and Fantastic Mr. Fox are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Disney+ this month. -
ABC News - Health
When should a kid start riding a bike? If it's a balance bike, you might be surprised how young
Those miniature bikes with no pedals seem to be everywhere these days, and the kids riding them are getting younger and younger -
NBC News - Top stories
6 people injured after carnival ride tips over at Fourth of July celebration in Washington state
Six people were injured Wednesday night after a ride at an Independence Day carnival in Washington state tipped over, officials said. -
ABC News - World
Exit poll suggests Labour wins huge majority in UK election, riding wave of frustration with Conservatives’ 14-year rule
Exit poll suggests Labour wins huge majority in UK election, riding wave of frustration with Conservatives’ 14-year ruleUnited Kingdom -
ABC News - Sports
Webb enjoys more Atlanta success as Giants ride Chapman's big hits to 4-2 win over Braves
Logan Webb recovered from a rough start in his latest strong performance at Truist Park as the San Francisco Giants beat Charlie Morton and the Atlanta Braves 4-2MLB -
The Guardian - World
Helicopter rides and a wealthy contact list: inside Australia’s luxury real estate market of $60m-plus homes
Forget interest rates and consumer sentiment – luxury markets are swimming in a completely different lane, agents say. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGowan Stubbings can still remember the rush of his ... -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Sheryl Lee Ralph confirms she's safe after riding out Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica
"Abbott Elementary" star Sheryl Lee Ralph confirmed that she and her family are safe after Hurricane Beryl touched down on their Kingston home. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
These Are the Best U.S. National Parks---and They're Not Even That Crowded
Whether you’re into hiking, camping, birding or biking, there’s a national park for you. To narrow down the options, we systematically crunched the numbers to rank them all, and we bet the top spot will surprise you. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
How the Parks Rank, From Acadia to Yellowstone
A summertime visit to a U.S. national park is something that looms large in the imagination of many Americans. The Wall Street Journal lays out an objective view of the best national parks from Acadia to Zion across four criteria: crowds, hiking ... -
CBS News - Top stories
Suspect dead after shooting at Yellowstone National Park
A suspect died and a park ranger was injured in a shooting at Yellowstone National Park on Thursday, the National Park Service said. Rangers responded to a report of a man with a gun who was making threats, according to the agency. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Trump Prosecutions That Became a Political Gift
How 91 counts that once seemed poised to end his campaign instead made it stronger than ever.Donald Trump -
NBC News - Politics
High stakes for Biden's political survival
The stakes could not be higher as donors and some Democratic lawmakers pull back their support for Mr. Biden. NBC News' Kristen Welker reports.Joe Biden -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Disney CEO Bob Iger and Willow Bay close to purchasing controlling stake in NWSL club Angel City FC: Reports
Iger and Bay will replace Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian as majority owner of the team, which is worth a reported $300 million. -
CNBC - Business
Disney heiress, wealthy Democratic donors say they won't finance the party until Joe Biden drops out
President Joe Biden faces a rebellion from wealthy Democratic donors after his debate performance against Donald Trump.Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
Disney heiress, wealthy Democratic donors say they won’t finance the party until Biden drops out
President Joe Biden is facing an uprising from some his own party’s wealthy donors, including an heiress to the Disney family fortune, who say they will no longer fund the Democratic Party until Biden drops out of the presidential race following ...Joe Biden -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Netflix, U.S. Companies Ask Canada Appeal Court to Stop Proposed Tax on Streaming Revenue
An industry group representing Netflix, Walt Disney and other U.S. streaming companies has asked a Canadian court to stop plans by authorities to force them to fork over 5% of their sales in the country to help finance local broadcast news and ...