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GAUNTLET THROWN: Mamdani’s office disputes Rahm Emanuel’s commentsPolitics

The “Outnumbered” panel examines a dispute involving New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office and comments by Rahm Emanuel. The disagreement concerns claims about a confrontation linked to anti-Israel rhetoric. Mamdani’s office is challenging Emanuel’s account of what happened. The discussion places the exchange amid broader political controversy and allegations involving antisemitism.

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Yen Intervention on Watch; Korean Stocks Jump by Record | The Asia TradeEconomy

Bloomberg Television’s Asia Trade program highlights the main developments facing markets as trading begins in Asia. Broadcasting live from Tokyo and Sydney, the show offers analysis of major global-market stories. Its headline focus is scrutiny of possible yen intervention alongside a record jump in Korean stocks. Other listed segments cover Apple’s mixed results, Amazon beating expectations and a report that Anthropic’s AI models were hacked.

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Spain deploys military to Ceuta after thousands breach Morocco’s borderWorld

Spain has sent military forces to Ceuta after thousands of people crossed Morocco’s border. At least nine people died in the mass breach. The deployment reflects the severe pressure created by the sudden arrival of large numbers of people at the Spanish enclave. The incident has intensified attention on the border between Morocco and Ceuta.

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Spain deploys military after hundreds of migrants flood into CeutaWorld

Hundreds of migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta, leading Madrid to send soldiers to reinforce security. Officials said at least nine migrants died while attempting the crossing. The influx was the territory’s largest since 2021, although the reason for the sudden surge was unclear. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was expected to visit on Friday.

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Why Homelessness Is Rising Across the UKSociety

Homelessness is increasing across the United Kingdom, leaving thousands struggling to secure stable housing. The worsening cost of living and persistent housing shortages are deepening the problem. Reporting from Middlesbrough follows the experiences of people sleeping rough and examines the structural forces behind Britain’s homelessness crisis. Charities and housing specialists point to welfare-system gaps, higher rents, addiction, domestic abuse and a shortage of affordable homes as factors pushing more people into homelessness.

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Some robotaxis approved to operate without steering wheels; brake pedals could be nextTech

Federal regulators are clearing a path for some robotaxis to operate without manual controls such as steering wheels. As regulations begin catching up with evolving technology, vehicles could eventually be allowed to operate without brake pedals as well. The move signals a shift in rules governing autonomous transportation.

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Gen. Jack Keane: This Is a ‘Realistic’ Option in IranWorld

Fox News senior strategic analyst and retired Gen. Jack Keane discusses what he describes as a realistic option regarding Iran. Speaking on “The Story,” he examines the Trump administration’s response to the Iranian conflict. The discussion touches on negotiations, diplomacy, military affairs and national security. The segment frames the issue within the wider conflict in the Middle East.

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What Merz’s Cabinet Reshuffle Reveals About His LeadershipPolitics

An improvised cabinet reshuffle by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has backfired. Political egos and lingering resentment within his party are raising questions about whether the episode could undermine the stability of his government. Merz holds only a narrow 12-vote majority in parliament as he seeks to advance several reform packages. The tensions may also benefit the far-right Alternative for Germany, which is already leading nationwide polls.

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Officer describes scene after Lindsay Clancy killed her three childrenSociety

First responders told jurors what they found after Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy killed her three children and attempted to take her own life. Their firsthand accounts are being heard during the murder trial. The proceedings have centered on Clancy’s mental state in January 2023.

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Trump Mulls Temporarily Pulling Blanche Nomination | Balance of Power 07/30/2026Politics

“Balance of Power: Late Edition” examines the overlap between politics and global business. Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper says he does not expect the Iran conflict to end anytime soon and urges the US to intensify economic pressure by blockading Iran’s land, air and maritime entry points. Heather Boushey, a former member of President Joe Biden’s Council of Economic Advisers, says Chair Kevin Warsh did not communicate the Federal Reserve’s policy clearly. The program title says Trump is considering temporarily pulling Blanche’s nomination.

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VOA Chinese Broadcast Highlights US-China Talks, Taiwan Visit and Iran and Ukraine StrikesWorld

The VOA Chinese broadcast leads with several major developments. US and Chinese trade officials held a call, with Washington urging Beijing to honor commitments on rare earths and agricultural products. A bipartisan US congressional delegation began a three-day visit to Taiwan on Thursday. The US military launched what it called a new wave of “heavy strikes” against Iran. Reports also said Iran could receive Chinese shoulder-fired air-defense missiles, while President Trump said he would be “quite disappointed” if that happened. Russia fired ballistic missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight, killing at least eight civilians, including children.

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The Jakarta alley producing gymnastics championsSports

Children in a low-income Jakarta neighbourhood are training for gymnastics in a narrow alley with only basic equipment. Despite the limited space and resources, they are showing that they can compete with some of Indonesia’s best gymnasts. Their unusual training setting is producing promising champions.

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What caused deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir?World

Pakistan is seeking to present itself as a peace broker and diplomatic power in the Middle East, while facing violence and political turmoil at home. Regional elections in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have been overshadowed by deadly clashes between protesters and security forces. The banned Joint Awami Action Committee called demonstrations against reserving 12 legislative seats for candidates from India-administered Kashmir. An attack on police has also added to the unrest.

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UNLEASHED: ‘Heavy wave’ of US strikes hit the Middle EastWorld

Fox News reports on renewed U.S. strikes against Iran, describing the operation as a “heavy wave” hitting the Middle East. The report also points to rising cyclosporiasis cases and other latest developments. Its framing emphasizes the military action and broader national-security concerns surrounding the strikes.

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Momentum shifts for Zelenskyy in WashingtonPolitics

One of the MAGA movement’s strongest voices has made a striking reversal on Ukraine. The change by Laura Loomer could be a personal shift, or it could signal a broader transformation within the America First movement. The report considers what this might mean for President Trump, Ukraine and US foreign policy. It presents the development as a possible change in political momentum around Zelenskyy in Washington.

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Fed Decision Fallout, Jersey Mike’s Goes PublicEconomy

Thirty-year Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since 2007 after the Federal Reserve chose to hold interest rates steady. Bloomberg economist Stuart Paul and Chief U.S. Interest Rate Strategist Ira Jersey examine the FOMC meeting and the market’s response, including remarks from Chair Warsh. Aon CFO Edmund Reese discusses the company’s second-quarter earnings and dealing with geopolitical uncertainty. The program also features an interview with a Jersey Mike’s representative.

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Record-low European water levels reveal mammoth bones and forgotten shipwrecksWorld

Water levels in several of Europe’s major waterways have fallen to exceptionally low levels, with some locations setting new records. Extreme heat, intensified by the climate crisis, is worsening drought across the continent. Record-breaking heatwaves are causing the hot atmosphere to rapidly draw moisture from rivers, lakes, soils and plants. The Danube has reached its lowest level in 30 years in parts of Hungary, Serbia and Romania, while the Rhine has also fallen, exposing mammoth skeletons and long-forgotten shipwrecks.

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Do Certain Materials Actually Keep You Cooler? | Field ProofScience

People often disagree about which fabric works best in hot weather. In this Field Proof episode, outdoors editor Kai tests six sun hoodies made from six different materials. Each hoodie goes through the same set of trials to see whether one fabric performs better than the others. The testing includes moisture-wicking performance and examines what really makes a material feel cooler.

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‘The Five’: Trump says roads have been ‘terrorized’ by illegal immigrant driversPolitics

President Trump says illegal immigrant drivers have ‘terrorized’ roadways. The co-hosts of ‘The Five’ examine the implications of the Department of Transportation removing more than 50,000 truck-driver licenses held by illegal immigrants. The discussion focuses on the consequences of the department’s action and the administration’s framing of the issue around roads and immigration enforcement.

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AI keeps US economy growing even as overall GDP growth slowsEconomy

U.S. economic growth eased in the second quarter as increased imports widened the trade deficit. Strong consumer spending and business investment tied to the expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure nevertheless pointed to resilient domestic demand. The AI buildout is helping sustain overall economic growth despite the slowdown in gross domestic product.

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Will Saudi Arabia be dragged further into the war in Iran?World

The war in Iran has taken a major turn while a memorandum intended to halt the fighting is reportedly still being pursued. Saudi Arabia, coordinating with the United States, has struck armed groups inside Iraq that are linked to Iran. Riyadh says the Popular Mobilisation Forces attacked its oil facilities. The strikes have raised fears that the conflict could widen. The PMF has promised retaliation, and one of its factions has given the Iraqi government a week to respond.

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US military carries out fresh strikes on IranWorld

The US military says it has completed what it called a “heavy wave” of strikes against Iran. Washington said the action was retaliation for attempted ballistic missile attacks on American forces on Tuesday. Iran has continued launching attacks across the region in response. Jordan reported shooting down five Iranian missiles, while Kuwait said one person was killed in an Iranian strike. The conflict is drawing in additional countries, including through the first publicly announced joint US-Saudi strikes against Iranian proxies in Iraq.

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Netflix drama The Polygamist sparks global debate over marriage and betrayalCulture

Netflix’s new drama The Polygamist is provoking international discussion with its twists on marriage and betrayal. The programme also reports that Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has not appeared in public for more than 50 days, his longest absence from public view. In Tunisia, the effects of weeks of power cuts are becoming clearer, with hundreds believed to have died during a recent heatwave. The South African drama is presented as especially full of unexpected turns.

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SHOCK REPORT: Iran could be getting Chinese missile launchersWorld

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on allegations that China is sending air-defense missile launchers to Iran. The alleged transfer would bolster Iran’s air-defense systems. Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. John Teichert discusses the latest developments in the U.S.-Iran conflict after a new round of U.S. strikes. The discussion aired on “America Reports.”

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