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Israel strikes Syrian forces sent into Druze-majority Sweida
Israel launched strikes Tuesday against Syrian government forces in the Druze-majority region of Sweida, saying it was acting ...
Trump urged supporters to see conspiracies everywhere. With Epstein, that's coming back to haunt him
President Donald Trump’s strategy has been to downplay the uproar over the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case as his ...
JP Morgan posts strong second quarter numbers, but Dimon warns of tariff, geopolitical risk
JPMorgan’s second-quarter profit fell to $14.2 billion in second quarter, but the New York bank beat Wall Street expectations. CEO Jamie Dimon touted another strong performance by the bank, particular ...
Employees at the nation's consumer financial watchdog say it's become toothless under Trump
Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts ...
Jessey Sneijder, son of Wesley Sneijder, signs first professional contract with FC Utrecht
The son of former Dutch football star Wesley Sneijder has signed his first professional contract with FC Utrecht. Jessey ...
Private spaceflight ends with a Pacific splashdown for astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary
The first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary are back on Earth. They closed out their private ...
Markets rise as China's economy meets forecasts
Markets rose Tuesday as data showed China's economic growth met expectations, while optimism that governments will hammer out ...
Nextdoor social site, looking for a revival, pins hopes on partnership with local news providers
The neighborhood social site Nextdoor is hoping for a revival by turning to local news providers. As part of a redesign of ...
Indigenous Australians lose landmark climate court case against government
Indigenous Australians living on a string of climate-threatened islands on Tuesday lost a landmark court bid to hold the ...
Atlanta plays Chicago on 4-game road slide
Atlanta heads into a matchup with Chicago after losing four straight road games. The teams meet Wednesday for the third time this season. Chicago is 1-8 against the Eastern Conference, ...
Minnesota takes on Phoenix, seeks 20th win of season
Minnesota will try to earn its 20th win of the season when the Lynx host the Phoenix Mercury. Wednesday's game is the fourth ...
Wilson leads Las Vegas against Dallas after 34-point game
Las Vegas faces the Dallas Wings after A'ja Wilson scored 34 points in the Aces' 104-102 victory against the Golden State Valkyries. The teams meet Wednesday for the second time ...