Wildfire Smoke from Canada Triggers Air Quality Alerts in 17 U.S. States
Detroit and Minneapolis face some of the worst air quality worldwide as smoke from over 180 Canadian wildfires spreads across the U.S.
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Detroit and Minneapolis face some of the worst air quality worldwide as smoke from over 180 Canadian wildfires spreads across the U.S.
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The federal government has indicted a group of Minneapolis activists linked to Direct Action MN for coordinating protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, prompting organizers to stand firm amid allegations.
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The U.S. military targeted approximately 90 Iranian sites in response to recent attacks on commercial oil tankers, as tensions escalate and ceasefire efforts falter.
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Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AM
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As Philadelphia prepares for a key World Cup last-16 game during the American Fourth of July weekend, fans contend with near 100°F temperatures and high humidity under a heat dome.
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Colorado Democrat Manny Rutinel secures primary victory in the 8th Congressional District, setting up a competitive challenge against Republican incumbent Gabe Evans.
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The court will review appeals on bans of AR-15 and similar semi-automatic rifles in Connecticut and Chicago, amid ongoing national debate over gun control and Second Amendment rights.
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The United Nations highlights the devastating impact of Israeli military actions on civilian infrastructure and cultural heritage in Lebanon amid ongoing tensions.
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Israeli forces detained seven Palestinians, including two children, during overnight raids in the West Bank as settler violence intensifies across Ramallah, Hebron, and Nablus.
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Will Lawrence, a Democratic Socialists of America member and Michigan House candidate, urges a pause on new AI data centers to ensure democratic principles and equitable benefits amid early voting in Michigan.
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world
By Monday, 25 of Italy's 27 major cities will face red heat alerts as a subtropical anticyclone from North Africa intensifies over the Mediterranean.
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