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Indian Activist Hospitalized After 20-Day Hunger Strike Over Exam System

An Indian activist protesting the country's examination system was forcibly taken to hospital after a 20-day hunger strike, sparking renewed debate on education reforms and protest management.

Jul 18, 2026, 11:24 AM France 24 English

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Australian Man Detained by ICE in Los Angeles Following Arrest Attempt in Las Vegas

Phu Nguyen, 57, believed to be an Australian citizen originally from Vietnam, was first partially handcuffed in Las Vegas before being taken into custody in Los Angeles for overstaying his visa.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 8:07 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Forcibly Hospitalised After 21-Day Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, protesting exam irregularities in India, was taken to hospital by police amid health concerns, sparking calls for further action from the Cockroach Janta Party.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:36 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalized Following Police Intervention at Jantar Mantar

Sonam Wangchuk, fasting in protest against an education minister, was moved to hospital by police on court orders amid escalating tensions at a New Delhi protest site.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:06 AM

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Fort Worth Police Ticket Preacher for 'Offensive' Speech at Pride Event, DOJ Investigates

A preacher was cited by a Fort Worth officer for offensive speech during the Trinity Pride Fest, sparking a Department of Justice inquiry into potential First Amendment violations.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 4:33 AM

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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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Felony Suspect’s 90-Minute Ocean Escape Ends at Will Rogers State Beach

A man wanted on a felony warrant was apprehended after a prolonged standoff in the Pacific Ocean off Los Angeles, following an attempt to evade police by swimming offshore.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 9:07 PM

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Italian Sculptor Designs Iconic World Cup Trophy in 1970

The World Cup trophy, recognized globally by football fans, was created by an Italian sculptor in 1970.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 9:03 PM

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Alabama Mother Charged with Murder After Toddler Found Bound and Suffocated

Sierra Shay Hadaway faces murder charges following the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Madilynn, who was found bound and left face-down for over 12 hours in Lanett, Alabama.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 8:25 PM

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Man Arraigned on Hate Crime Charges After Confrontation with ‘Today’ Show Host

Andrew Truelove was arraigned on charges including burglary and menacing, both classified as hate crimes, following an incident involving NBC News’s Craig Melvin.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 8:21 PM

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NSW Woman Arrested in Bairnsdale in Connection with Dezi Freeman Investigation

Victoria Police have arrested a 58-year-old woman as part of ongoing inquiries into the support network of Dezi Freeman, who was fatally shot after killing two officers.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 6:42 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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Ex-Congressman George Santos Joins New Season of Reality Show 'Special Forces'

The former congressman, whose sentence was commuted by President Trump, says his experience on the show 'changed everything.'

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 12:20 AM

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Florida Man Arrested After Ditching 'Whizzinator' in Patrol Car Amid Probation Violation

James Shepard, on felony probation, was stopped for driving with a suspended license and later caught discarding a device meant to cheat a drug test.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:11 AM

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SpaceX Starship Rocket Aborts Liftoff Seconds Before Launch in Texas

The 13th flight test of SpaceX's Starship rocket was postponed after an automated abort triggered just before ignition of the Raptor engines.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:37 PM

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Trump to Address Elections, Expected to Raise New Allegations of Chinese Access to U.S. Voter Data

President Trump is delivering a primetime speech focused on the 2020 election, amid ongoing false claims that the election was stolen from him.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 11:35 PM

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Court Dismisses Trump Media’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Washington Post Over Loan Referral Fee Claims

A defamation lawsuit filed by Trump Media Technology Group against the Washington Post was thrown out due to insufficient evidence of actual malice, despite the Post’s admission of inaccuracies in a 2023 article.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 7:38 PM

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JJ Watt Criticizes Real Salt Lake for Overlooking Wife Kealia Ohai Watt in Social Media Post

Kealia Ohai Watt, a former USWNT star and local soccer legend, was omitted from a Real Salt Lake social media post, prompting JJ Watt to call out the MLS team.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 6:47 PM

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Alleged Feeding Our Future Fraud Ringleader Extradited from Somalia to Face US Charges

Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh was arrested in Somalia and brought back to the United States to face 31 counts related to a $250 million pandemic-era fraud scheme involving federal child nutrition programs.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 6:46 PM

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President Trump Fires Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Shortly After Court Appointment

Roger Rogoff was appointed by federal judges as U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington but was dismissed by President Trump amid disputes over the appointment process.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 2:41 PM

Trump Fires Newly Appointed US Attorney in Seattle Less Than an Hour After Swearing-In

Roger Rogoff was appointed by federal judges as US attorney for Seattle but was removed by President Donald Trump shortly after taking office, underscoring tensions between the judiciary and the administration.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 2:02 PM

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President Trump Fires Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Less Than an Hour After Swearing-In

Roger Rogoff was appointed and sworn in as the top federal prosecutor for the Western District of Washington state before being abruptly dismissed by President Trump on the same morning.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 1:19 PM

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Magnitude-5.9 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand's South Island, Tsunami Warning Downgraded

A magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit near Te Anau on New Zealand's South Island, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later cancelled, though strong coastal currents remain a concern.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:03 PM

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Bear Makes Off with Golfer’s Clubs at Golden Eagle Golf Club in British Columbia

A bear was caught on video dashing away with a set of golf clubs while golfers returned their cart at Golden Eagle Golf Club.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 16, 2026, 12:53 PM