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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. -
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Olympic basketball qualifying: Bahamas, with familiar names and emerging star, on collision course with Spain
It's time to get familiar with V.J. Edgecombe, who led the Bahamas with 21 points against Poland -
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Luka Doncic, Slovenia keep Olympic hopes alive, set up showdown vs. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece
Slovenia has advanced to the semifinals of the Olympic Qualifying TournamentNBA -
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Masoud Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon who rose to power in parliament, runs to be Iran's next president
The stances of Iran's presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian reflect the dualities of being a reformist politician within Iran’s Shiite theocracy -
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Wrexham star striker Paul Mullin set to miss start of the new season after spinal surgery
Wrexham star striker Paul Mullin is set to miss the start of the new season after undergoing “minor spinal surgery." -
The Guardian - World
Biden wins crucial support of Democratic governors to continue campaign: ‘We’re going to have his back’ – live
Governors come out in support of president, with New York’s Kathy Hochul saying he is ‘in it to win it’. Biden says ‘I’m not leaving’ amid ongoing turmoilWho could replace Joe Biden? Here are six possibilitiesHouse Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez ...Joe Biden -
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Biden Moves to Shore Up Support as Democratic Unity Cracks
As the president works to reassure his party and voters, his ABC interview will air in full Friday night.Joe Biden -
NBC News - Politics
President Biden insists he will not drop out, despite pressure from Democrats
The White House is doing new damage control after President Biden's much-critizied debate performance, with Mr. Biden saying "no one is pushing me out." But The New York Times reported that Mr. Biden told an ally he was weighing whether to drop ...Joe Biden -
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Shohei Ohtani not expected to participate in 2024 Home Run Derby while continuing rehab from elbow surgery
Ohtani has only competed in the Derby once in his MLB career, in 2021 -
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Shohei Ohtani won't participate in Home Run Derby while rehabbing from Tommy John surgery
Despite slugging 27 home runs this season, Shohei Ohtani won't be participating in the 2024 Home Run Derby.MLB -
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The Health Ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has passed 38,000
The Health Ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has passed 38,000Israel -
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Down-and-out U.K. coastal town looks set to elect Trump ally Nigel Farage
Change is in the air in Clacton-on-Sea, a sleepy backwater that may become the vanguard for the British right wing after electing Nigel Farage.Donald Trump -
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The 1st All-Star nod for Padres' Profar has a Texas flair, 12 years after his debut with Rangers
Jurickson Profar's first All-Star Game appearance is set for the home of the Texas Rangers 12 years after his debut for them -
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Black American athlete who won gold was one of the 1924 Paris Olympics’ firsts
College track and field star William DeHart Hubbard took a dramatic leap forward at the 1924 Paris Olympics for Black people back home in the segregated U.S. -
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Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani is set to throw a grand wedding for his son. Here's what to know
In March, Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani threw a three-day prenuptial bash for his son that included a 1,200-person guest list, including former world leaders, tech tycoons and Bollywood’s megastars, and a performance by renowned singer Rihanna -
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Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani is set to throw a grand wedding for his son. Here's what to know
In March, Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani threw a three-day prenuptial bash for his son that included a 1,200-person guest list, including former world leaders, tech tycoons and Bollywood’s megastars, and a performance by renowned singer Rihanna -
Financial Times - World
Indonesia’s Prabowo sparks spending concerns with $28bn free school meals plan
Incoming president considers enlarged government and increased borrowing in break with predecessor Widodo -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Democratic governors back Biden
Also in today’s newsletter, a $2.65bn luxury department store deal and Goldman lobbies to change Fed’s stress test resultJoe Biden -
Financial Times - World
Belarus opposition calls for Brussels to protect stateless exiles
Also in this newsletter: How mafia organisations are infiltrating local governments in Italy -
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WNBA All-Star snubs: Who had worthy cases to join Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese?
There weren’t many clear snubs, but the top ones have one main thing in common: defense.WNBA -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'Who am I?' For 'Fantasmas' star Martine, Vanesja is one part of her persona
Visual and performance artist Martine discusses her starring role in the HBO series created by her friend and collaborator Julio Torres: "This is the biggest role I've ever had." -
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Who is Keir Starmer, the self-described socialist set to lead the U.K.? Some Brits still don't know
Labour's Keir Starmer looks set to win a landslide victory against Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the U.K.'s general election. -
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Australia reportedly cuts Matisse Thybulle from Olympic roster, finalizes deeper-than-ever squad for Paris
The Boomers, who won bronze in Tokyo, will bring eight current NBA players to the Paris GamesAustralia -
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Sparks' overtime heroics spoil A'ja Wilson's big game
LA ended its eight-game win streak with the overtime win despite a 35-point, 12-rebound, six-block night from Aces star A'ja Wilson.NBA -
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76ers add free-agent postseason star Caleb Martin from Miami, AP source says
The Philadelphia 76ers continued to build around their star trio of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George with the addition of free-agent forward Caleb Martin -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Biden is entering a crucial stretch in which he needs to demonstrate to Americans that he has the capacity to serve a second term and tamp down Democrats' worries about his ability to defeat Trump in November's election.
Biden is entering a crucial stretch in which he needs to demonstrate to Americans that he has the capacity to serve a second term and tamp down Democrats’ worries about his ability to defeat Trump in November’s election.Joe Biden -
NBC News - Politics
Biden holds rally ahead of high-stakes TV interview as he seeks to prove competency
President Joe Biden held a rally in Wisconsin before taping his first televised interview since his disastrous debate performance last week, events that could be crucial in determining whether he can salvage his embattled candidacy.Joe Biden -
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If Biden drops out, who could replace him? Harris does better against Trump in polls
As speculation rises about President Joe Biden's future, some voters have already indicated their preferences for potential successors on the ticket.Joe Biden -
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Chet Hanks condemns white supremacists who adopted his 'white boy summer' meme
Chet Hanks, son of actor Tom Hanks, has inadvertently emboldened white supremacists and other hate groups, according to a recent report. -
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Bochy won't have any of his players in AL All-Star lineup at home after Texas had 5 starters in '23
The American League starting lineup that Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy will write out for the All-Star Game won’t include any of his own players -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Indian leader Modi is set to visit Russia to reinforce his country's relationship with Moscow as New Delhi strengthens ties with the U.S. to counter China.
Indian leader Modi is set to visit Russia to reinforce his country’s relationship with Moscow as New Delhi strengthens ties with the U.S. to counter China.Russia -
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11-year-old sets two Long Island houses on fire in July 4th mishap, adult who provided fireworks arrested
Two homes on Long Island suffered extensive damage after a 33-year-old man allegedly gave an 11-year-old fireworks and told the child to ignite them, authorities said Friday. -
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Anderson shares photos of himself in Warriors jersey as a kid
Kyle Anderson shared old photos of himself wearing a Warriors jersey, hinting at a lifelong accomplishment. -
The Guardian - World
From a calamitous debate to calls to drop out: the week that left Biden’s re-election bid hanging by a thread
The president left viewers and supporters startled with his debate performance – and in the days since, has tried to calm worried donors and Democrats. US politics – live updatesHistory may record them as eight days that sunk a presidency, or at ...Joe Biden -
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John Force out of neurological intensive care following traumatic brain injury from 300-mph crash
The 16-time NHRA champion is reportedly speaking and walking with assistance. -
ABC News - Sports
Shohei Ohtani joins Aaron Judge among starters in MLB All-Star Game, the only holdovers from last year's lineups
Shohei Ohtani joins Aaron Judge among starters in MLB All-Star Game, the only holdovers from last year's lineupsMLB -
CNBC - Business
26-year-old was dropped from her record label, worked as a nanny and barista—4 years later, she's a breakout pop star
Singer Chappell Roan's quick rise to pop stardom didn't happen overnight — and presented a new set of career challenges for the 26-year-old from Missouri. -
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An Afghani woman who traversed three continents for an education graduates from high school
Zahra Shahnoory's journey fleeing from Afghanistan to New York in search of opportunity reflects the struggles of thousands amid global migration crises.