Trump warns Iran against reconstituting nuclear program during Netanyahu meeting
President Trump warned Iran against rebuilding its nuclear program, stating 'we'll knock the hell out of them' if they attempt to do so, during talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago.
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Russia reopens Mariupol theater three years after deadly airstrike
Russia has reopened a historic theater in the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol, more than three years after a Russian airstrike killed hundreds of civilians sheltering inside the building.
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US offers Ukraine 15-year security guarantee as part of peace plan
The United States is offering Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee as part of a proposed peace plan, though Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has expressed preference for a longer commitment of up to 50 years to deter future Russian aggression.
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FIFA defends high World Cup ticket prices amid record demand
FIFA President Gianni Infantino justified high ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup, revealing over 150 million ticket requests and stating most proceeds will support global soccer development, despite fan outrage over prices reaching up to $8,680 for final match seats.
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Trump administration reverses EV policies as industry faces challenges
The Trump administration has reversed multiple federal policies promoting electric vehicles, including eliminating California's EV requirements and the $7,500 tax credit, while automakers cancel or delay EV plans despite sustained consumer interest.
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Midair helicopter crash in New Jersey leaves multiple casualties
A midair helicopter collision in New Jersey resulted in at least one death and critical injuries, with reports indicating the pilots involved frequented a cafe near the crash site.
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China threatens detention in Xinjiang over banned Uyghur songs
China is threatening detention in the Xinjiang region over banned Uyghur songs, according to an AP exclusive report examining the ongoing cultural suppression in the area.
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Bomb cyclone brings blizzards and dangerous conditions to Midwest
A bomb cyclone is bringing blizzards and dangerous wind chills to the Midwest, creating hazardous winter conditions across the region.
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Former boxing champion Anthony Joshua injured in fatal car accident
Former boxing champion Anthony Joshua sustained minor injuries in a car accident in Nigeria that resulted in two fatalities.
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Teens face mental health risks from AI chatbot interactions
Teenagers are experiencing disturbing interactions with AI chatbots, including conversations about violence and sex, with psychologists warning of risks to social development and mental health, including reported suicide cases linked to chatbot encouragement.
Sources: NPR