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Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Causes Unhealthy Air Across U.S. Cities

Hundreds of wildfires in Canada have produced smoke affecting over 100 million Americans in more than a dozen states, prompting health warnings and mask distributions.

Jul 18, 2026, 5:54 AM ABC Top Stories

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In New York’s ‘Little Palestine’, Fans Rally Behind Spain in World Cup Final

Brooklyn’s Arab American community expresses unity and political sentiments during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with local fans supporting Spain in the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 AM

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Johor Authorities Order Network School to Cease Operations at Forest City Premises Over Licensing Issues

Network School disputes shutdown claims, citing remedial period after receiving notices; investment plans on hold amid ongoing investigations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:03 AM

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UN Chief Guterres Calls for Inclusive Global Governance of AI

At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges international cooperation to ensure AI benefits all nations and supports sustainable development.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 2:16 AM

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Lucas Herbert Takes Two-Shot Lead at British Open, Matches Record Lowest Major Score

Australian golfer Lucas Herbert leads the British Open after a record-tying second-round 62 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, with notable performances from Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:26 PM

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Bryson DeChambeau Receives Two-Stroke Penalty at British Open, Falls to Fifth Place

DeChambeau was penalized for inadvertently improving his lie on the fifth hole during the second round at Royal Birkdale, impacting his standing in the tournament.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 10:31 PM

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Lucas Herbert Matches Lowest Major Round to Lead British Open at Royal Birkdale

Australian golfer Lucas Herbert takes a surprise lead at The Open after shooting a 62, tying the lowest round in men's major golf history.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 9:34 PM

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Maine Democrat Dr. Nirav Shah Vows to Uphold Platner’s Progressive Values in Senate Race

Following Graham Platner’s exit from the Senate race, Dr. Nirav Shah asserts his commitment to progressive principles and positions himself as the strongest challenger to Senator Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 9:27 PM

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The Mamdani Crusade Against Landlords Draws Criticism in U.S. Political Debate

Conservative analysis highlights concerns over the escalating rhetoric against landlords amid a broader socialist movement in the United States.

National Review | Jul 17, 2026, 7:39 PM

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John Esposito, Scholar Who Transformed Western Understanding of Islam, Dies at 86

John L Esposito, a leading expert on Islam and international affairs, passed away on July 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking scholarship that reshaped Islam-West relations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 7:19 AM

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China’s Xi Calls for International Cooperation in AI Development at Shanghai Conference

Chinese President Xi Jinping urges global collaboration on artificial intelligence, emphasizing a people-centred approach and opposing dominance by any single country.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 6:01 AM

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Actor Richard Low Shares Details of Incurable Colon Condition After Hospital Stay

Mediacorp veteran Richard Low reveals his recent six-day hospitalisation was due to diverticular disease, an incurable condition he manages through lifestyle changes.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 3:21 AM

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Maine Democrats Struggle to Stand Out in First Senate Debate to Replace Graham Platner

With the deadline approaching, multiple Maine Democrats compete to become the party’s Senate nominee following Platner’s withdrawal amid allegations.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 2:25 AM

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Taco Bell Removes Lettuce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Amid Federal Investigation

Taylor Fresh Foods voluntarily removes iceberg lettuce from central Mexico as CDC and FDA investigate a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 17, 2026, 1:54 AM

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Vietnam Exam Controversy Highlights Pressures Behind School Misconduct

More than 140 students receiving perfect scores on Vietnam’s high-school graduation exam has sparked a nationwide review of the education system’s challenges.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 1:42 AM

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LeBron James Sidesteps NBA Free Agency Decision at Fanatics Fest 2026

At Fanatics Fest NYC 2026, LeBron James avoided revealing his NBA free agency plans, leaving fans and fellow players awaiting his next move.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:43 AM

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Angel Mom Jennifer Bos Shares Impactful Meeting with Todd Blanche Amid Attorney General Confirmation

Jennifer Bos, mother of a murder victim, testified on Capitol Hill, revealing a private conversation that convinced her Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche understands the struggles of Angel Families.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:04 PM

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Rubik’s Cube Stars Shine at European Speedcubing Championship in the Netherlands

Over 1,000 competitors from 53 countries gather in Arnhem for a multi-discipline speedcubing event featuring traditional and novelty challenges.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 10:48 PM

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UN Supports Gaza Farmers Rebuilding Amid Ongoing Challenges; WFP Highlights West Bank Violence

The UN is aiding Palestinian farmers in Gaza to restore agriculture after conflict devastation, while the World Food Programme warns of risks from settler violence in the West Bank.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

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ATO Faces Scrutiny Over $73.4 Million Move to New Adelaide Skyscraper

The Australian Taxation Office plans to relocate its Adelaide offices to Festival Tower Two, sparking debate over the $73.4 million fit-out cost and the necessity of leaving a relatively new building.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:54 PM

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash After Evictions Called 'Violence' at Press Conference

A housing advocate’s statement labeling evictions as a form of violence during a press event with Mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked swift criticism from conservatives and commentators online.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 8:01 PM

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Rare Protests Erupt in Kyiv Following Dismissal of Defence Minister

Citizens in central Kyiv took to the streets on July 16, 2026, expressing dissent over President Zelenskyy’s decision to remove the defence minister from office.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:37 PM

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Government Counsel Blames Deceitful Firms for Deadly Tai Po Blaze

Jenkin Suen SC attributes the Wang Fuk Court fire primarily to contractors’ misconduct, highlighting systemic regulatory challenges but cautioning against overemphasizing government failures.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:48 PM

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Jimmy Fallon Jokes About Joe Biden’s Upcoming Memoir, Mentions Kamala Harris Writing the End

Late-night host Jimmy Fallon poked fun at former President Joe Biden’s upcoming memoir on The Tonight Show, while a former Democratic fundraiser criticized Biden’s decision to run for re-election.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 2:29 PM