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Ukraine's top sanctions official Vladyslav Vlasiuk visits Washington to push for support on legislation that has passed the Senate but faces opposition in the House, particularly from Democrats concerned about tariff provisions
Visitors to the mobile petting zoo may have been exposed to the deadly virus, prompting health officials to urge them to seek medical attention
Pabst Blue Ribbon offers reward for return of stolen lager worth $70,000 after two heists in California
The country's resident population will fall to 55 million in 2050 from 58.9 million at the start of 2025, posing challenges to the economy and welfare system, with southern Italy suffering the steepest losses
Dozens of protesters demonstrated against the tech billionaire outside his new Buenos Aires home, sparked by his stake in an Argentinian oil and gas company
Legendary artist's $5.8M masterpieces and Louis Vuitton collaborations will outlive her
40mph winds fuel 4th named storm of 2026 Atlantic season, coincidentally sharing name with late legend Dolly Parton
NASA and Space Force to benefit from new institution, with location to be announced soon
4,000 volunteers use ancient hikiya technique to move 400-year-old Hirosaki Castle back to its original site
World's youngest monarch at 3 leaves behind unnamed heir and legacy of cultural preservation
Legendary singer leaves behind 1,000s of songs, including '9 to 5' and 'I Will Always Love You', after year-long health battle
Gabriel Perez, a former White House teleprompter operator, has been ordered to pay $172,539 for using advance access to President Donald Trump's speeches to make illegal trades on a prediction-market platform, and will also repay $107,539 in profits
Protesters rally for voting rights and racial justice ahead of midterm elections, warning of rollbacks in civil rights, on the 63rd anniversary of the March on Washington
Canada has awarded C$504 million in funding to 64 global scholars, including 48 from the US, to relocate their work to Canadian universities, in a bid to boost its research sector
Venezuela considers leaving OPEC as US ties deepen, with Trump administration in talks to secure long-term access to its 303bn barrels of oil reserves
A new study published in Nature Microbiology reveals that nearly half of all bacteria in a community are unable to produce amino acids on their own, but can survive thanks to sharing with other bacteria
The deal comes after weeks of discussions on the future of navigation through the waterway, which has been largely closed since February, and could potentially reopen the strait to global oil and gas shipments
The airline's largest international expansion in nearly 100 years will connect US travelers to Europe and Japan, with eight new routes from Newark Liberty International Airport
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made 1,000 US Open tennis tournament tickets available to residents for $100 each, while also speaking out against a planned RSS event at Madison Square Garden
The supermarket giant's net profit soared 18% to $1.14bn, while rival Coles experienced a slump in sales due to the popular promotion, with sales rising almost 4% but slowing in July
A group of New York City businesses has filed two lawsuits against Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration, alleging unfair competition from five planned city-run grocery stores that will offer prices 30% below typical retail prices
Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg cancels sold-out concerts citing no rental agreement, despite promoter's claims of approval and a $17.7 million advance payment
