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How Europe’s Leaders Coaxed Trump on Gaza and Ukraine
A tactic of deference and praise, along with a studied attempt to avoid any public blowups, coaxed President Trump into changes on key issues like Gaza and Ukraine.
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UK Will Recognize Palestinian Statehood In September, Unless Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire is Reached
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his government would act unless there was a truce, citing the “intolerable” humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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Some Kenyan Runners See Doping as a Path to Glory, and a Daily Meal
Officials acknowledge that Kenya has a doping problem, but many athletes who are seeking an edge also want a way out of poverty.
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Satellite Image Shows Gazans Mobbing Aid Trucks
Amid warnings of famine in Gaza, a satellite captures an image of hundreds of Palestinians converging on an aid convoy.
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Heavy Rain and Flooding in China Kill at Least 30
The rains set off flooding and landslides, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the capital and neighboring Hebei Province.
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Fantasia 2025: A Grand Mockery, Every Heavy Thing, Anything That Moves
Weird is the name of the game at the Fantasia International Film Festival; you can always count on your average festival pick to feature some level of weirdness, or horniness, or avant-garde experimentation. (It’s telling when the most normal entries at a film festival are the blood-soaked action thrillers; more on those as these dispatches…
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All 8 Netflix “Trainwreck” Documentaries of 2025, Ranked
Netflix has enjoyed great success with the so-called “Disaster Porn” documentary, shining spotlights on cultural flashpoints with “Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened” in 2019 and the pandemic sensation “The Tiger King” a year later. The genre continued through “Meltdown: Three Mile Island” (2022), “Trainwreck: Woodstock ’99” (2022), “Waco: American Apocalypse” (2023), and two…
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GOLD BLADE remote DLL sideloading attack deploys RedLoader
Attacks surged in July 2025 after the threat group updated its process to combine malicious LNK files and a recycled WebDAV technique
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How to Watch Twin Meteor Showers Peak on the Same Night
The Southern Delta Aquarids and Alpha Capricornids are not the best showers of the summer, but they reach their peak on the same night.
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Restaurant Review: Taquería Frontera in Los Angeles
At Taquería Frontera, the art of Tijuana-style tacos is on full display.