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Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp becomes a UNESCO World Heritage site
The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia has joined the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links readers to t...
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Authors wary of content ownership despite court ruling on Anthropic case
The literary world is celebrating Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to th...
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Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado in Winnebago County, about 90 miles northwest of Milwaukee. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS New...
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ICE extends no-bid contract for major detention center in Texas, rejecting calls for closure
U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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'Show me how this ends.' Thune responds to Trump's escalated calls to pass SAVE America Act
Senate Majority Leader John Thune responded to President Donald Trump's escalating calls Monday to cancel the August recess until the Senate passes a proo...
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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an executive order from President Donald Trump that could dramatically cha...
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Inside Joe Manchin's new quest to elect more Independents to Congress
The former West Virginia senator was a lifelong Democrat before deciding to register as an independent two years ago. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Final texts from 14-year-old girl to singer D4vd shown in court at hearing on her killing
Prosecutors detailed the last night of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, showing her phone went silent after arriving at singer D4vd's home. Newsiline...
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Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party
A new platform from the progressive Democratic Socialists of America is sparking Republican attacks. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour He...
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Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes the SAVE America Act
President Donald Trump is calling on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to keep senators in Washington until they pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting...
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UN human rights chief says Israel must end house demolitions and occupation in Lebanon
The United Nations' human rights chief says Israel must end its military presence in southern Lebanon and stop demolishing homes. Newsiline summarises thi...
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McConnell remains in rehab and not cleared for work, his office says
McConnell is 84, and was admitted to the hospital on June 14 and revealed weeks later that it was due to a fall. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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Comey says seashells post was political speech, not a threat, as he presses judge to dismiss charges
Former FBI Director James Comey is urging a judge to throw out federal charges against him. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines a...
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From a Kyiv bomb shelter, Laura Loomer explains her shift on Russia's war in Ukraine
A close ally of President Trump, Loomer has reversed her longtime criticism of Ukraine and is urging fellow conservatives to be wary of Moscow's propagand...
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Trial begins for woman who claims postpartum psychosis drove her to kill her 3 children
A Massachusetts woman is on trial in a case where her lawyers argue that postpartum psychosis was the reason she killed her three children. Newsiline summ...
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Lawyers for Tate brothers, accused of rape and sex trafficking, to meet with prosecutors over UK extradition hearing dates
The brothers have consistently denied allegations of abuse and human trafficking, claiming their violent and misogynistic statements have been taken out o...
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The 'cockroach' in the machine: How Gen Z is rattling South Asia's elites
South Asia's leaders have long boasted about their demographic dividend. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links readers to the original...
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Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist who created the 'Body Worlds' exhibition, dies at 81
During a "Body Worlds" show in London in 2002, the anatomist conducted Britain's first public autopsy in 170 years before a sellout crowd of hundreds, def...
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Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks underscore tensions
Neither the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Traffic to start flowing across new bridge between Canada and U.S. amid Trump's tariff battle
The bridge is named for Gordie Howe, a Canadian hockey icon who played on the other side of the river for the NHL's Detroit Red Wings. Newsiline summarise...
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3 dead in mass shooting in Seattle. And, U.S. and Iran pause fighting
A mass shooting at a Seattle festival has left three people dead. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publish...
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Baltimore will turn 911 into more than just an emergency number
Baltimore is rethinking what it means to call 911, and who responds. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publ...
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In Memphis, an 'anti-crime' task force quietly turned into an ICE crackdown
The influx of federal agents into the city last fall led to widespread immigration arrests – a majority without criminal convictions. Newsiline summarises...
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Can the U.S. and Iran take the off-ramp?
The U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Sen. Tim Kaine calls continued war with Iran 'a bad idea' and 'unaffordable'
NPR's Debbie Elliot speaks with Democratic Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia about his continued opposition to the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Suspect in deadly Berlin Pride attack is killed in confrontation with police
The suspect in the deadly Berlin Pride attack that left one person dead and 29 injured was shot and killed by police during a confrontation on Sunday in a...
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Tadej Pogačar of Slovenia wins the 2026 Tour de France, his fifth victory in the race
The route for the iconic cycling race's final stage was shortened because security and police were reassigned to assist with wildfires in southwest France...
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U.S. pauses attacks on Iran for a second straight day and Tehran does too
The United States paused attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday and Tehran said it had done so too, as efforts continued to bring the countries...
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As Hegseth pursues a 'High-T' military, here's what to know about testosterone replacement
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he plans to test U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original p...
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Breakfasts around the world: Syrnyky, or curd-cheese hotcakes in Ukraine
Everyone in Ukraine has a story about syrnyki, the tangy, curd-cheese pancakes that have been a breakfast staple for hundreds of years. Newsiline summaris...
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Breakfasts around the world: Syrnyky, or curd-chees hotcakes in Ukraine
Everyone in Ukraine has a story about syrnyki, the tangy, curd-cheese pancakes that have been a breakfast staple for hundreds of years. Newsiline summaris...
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Lebanese displaced by war turn to satellites to check their homes
Unable to return home, some Lebanese displaced by Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon are buying satellite images to see whether their houses survived....
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Rage-giving, innovation and cuts: How public media has survived without federal funds
A year after President Trump signed a law ending six decades of federal funding of public media, it's a time of reinvention, innovation and clear anxiety...
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Meet the robots programmed by kids to speak their Indigenous languages
Many Native American languages are endangered. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full sto...
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One dead, several injured after vehicle plows through crowd at Berlin Pride event
Berlin police said they have identified a suspect who "is known to police" and has links to "Islamist circles." Newsiline summarises this report from NPR...
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One dead, several injured after vehicle plows through crowd at LGBTQ+ event in Germany
A search is underway for one or two suspects, according to Berlin police. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original...