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At NATO summit, allies delicately lend Biden a hand 11 Jul 2024 - 10:43 pm
US President Joe Biden (left) and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg take their seats at a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council during the NATO 75th anniversary summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, on July 11, 2024. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP)
US intends to deploy Tomahawk missiles in Germany 10 Jul 2024 - 11:22 pm
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Fed would not wait for 2% inflation to consider rate cut: Powell 10 Jul 2024 - 11:02 pm
Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Federal Reserve's Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report at the US Capitol on July 10, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Bonnie Cash / Getty Images via AFP)
Haiti police say largest hospital "taken back" from gang 09 Jul 2024 - 11:30 pm
Director General of the Haitian Police Normil Rameau speaks during a press conference at the General Directorate of the Haitian Police (DGPNH) to announce that the Kenyan police forces will collaborate with the Haitian police to fight against armed gangs, in Port au Prince, Haiti, on July 8, 2024. (Photo by Clarens SIFFROY / AFP)
NATO signs $700 million Stinger missile contract as it makes plans to boost arms production 09 Jul 2024 - 09:29 pm
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addresses the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, on July 9, 2024. (Photo by Drew Angerer / AFP)
Mexicans embrace the Force with lightsaber training 09 Jul 2024 - 06:56 pm
Members of the Jedi Knight Academy (JKAMX) hold light sabers during a group practice session at a park in Mexico City on July 6, 2024. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP)
Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial begins with jury selection 09 Jul 2024 - 06:24 pm
US actor Alec Baldwin (C) arrives for jury selection for in his trial for involuntary manslaughter in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 9, 2024. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP)
Four heat-related deaths suspected in American state of Oregon 08 Jul 2024 - 11:00 pm
The sun sets over California Highway 190 winding across Death Valley National Park, near Furnace Creek, during a heatwave impacting Southern California on July 7, 2024. (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT / AFP)
Colombia hails deforestation drop 08 Jul 2024 - 10:48 pm
Colombian mounted policemen patrol the Farallones de Cali National Natural Park in the outskirts of Cali, on July 6, 2024, during security operations ahead of the upcomig COP16 Summit. (Photo by JOAQUIN SARMIENTO / AFP)
Willem Dafoe named Biennale's theater department artistic director 08 Jul 2024 - 09:20 pm
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Alec Baldwin arrives for pretrial hearing over cinematographer fatal shooting 08 Jul 2024 - 08:24 pm
Alec Baldwin. File photo.
Milei's economic reforms take effect in Argentina 08 Jul 2024 - 06:27 pm
Argentina's President Javier Milei gestures during the CPAC Brazil conference in Camboriu, Santa Catarina State, Brazil on July 7, 2024. (Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP)
Beryl makes landfall in Texas as a Category 1 hurricane 08 Jul 2024 - 05:36 pm
Rainwater floods an underpass during Hurricane Beryl on July 08, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Boeing, DoJ reach deal over MAX crashes case 08 Jul 2024 - 04:23 pm
File: A person walks past an unpainted Boeing 737-8 MAX parked at Renton Municipal Airport adjacent to Boeing's factory in Renton, Washington on January 25, 2024.  (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP)
New parents in Baltimore could get $1,000 if voters approve 'baby bonus' initiative 08 Jul 2024 - 03:06 pm
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Beryl regains hurricane strength as it bears down on Texas coast 08 Jul 2024 - 12:11 pm
Boats sit in a marina ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Beryl in Corpus Christi, Texas on July 7, 2024. (Photo by Mark Felix / AFP)
Cuba claims to have thwarted 'terrorist' plot planned in US 07 Jul 2024 - 09:13 pm
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Persistent heat wave in the US expected to shatter new records as it bakes West and swelters in East 07 Jul 2024 - 06:27 pm
A firefighting helicopter performs a water drop as the Lake Fire burns in Los Padres National Forest with evacuation warnings in the area on July 6, 2024 near Los Olivos, California. (Photo by MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)