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Kenya's Rastafarians Lose Court Battle Over Religious Cannabis Use

After years of legal proceedings, Kenya denies Rastafarians the right to smoke marijuana for religious purposes.

Jul 15, 2026, 8:23 PM France 24 English

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Venezuelan Man Dies in ICE Custody During Transfer in Georgia

Jesús Manuel Arenas-Silva is the 22nd person to die in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody this year amid calls for greater accountability.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:15 PM

US Mint Begins Production of $1 Coin Featuring Donald Trump for 250th Anniversary

The commemorative coin, marking the first time a living president appears on US currency, is set for release this fall amid legal and public debate.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:14 PM

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Florida Woman Receives Unintentionally Humorous 'SQZ A55' License Plate from DMV

Nancy Dello Stritto, 76, of Pompano Beach, did not request the new plate and is unhappy with it, though friends and family encourage her to keep it.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:04 PM

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Tony Romo Responds to Critics Ahead of NFL Season

Former NFL quarterback and CBS commentator Tony Romo addresses criticism of his broadcasting style and shares his views on equal opportunity and fan reactions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:01 PM

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14-Year-Old Boy Charged Over Alleged Plot Targeting London Mosques

British police charge a teenager with terrorism-related offenses linked to right-wing extremism, following an investigation in south London.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:00 PM

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Uber Nears €12.5 Billion Deal to Acquire Delivery Hero, Expanding Global Food Delivery Network

Uber is in advanced talks to acquire German food delivery company Delivery Hero for about €12.5 billion, potentially announcing the deal soon amid regulatory scrutiny concerns.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:40 PM

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Massachusetts Man Convicted for Illegally Exporting U.S. Technology to Iran

A federal jury in Boston found Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi guilty of conspiring to export sensitive American electronic components to Iran, violating U.S. sanctions laws.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:36 PM

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Ayanna Pressley Criticizes Trump Budget Chief Over Cuts at House Hearing

Rep. Ayanna Pressley sharply challenged OMB Director Russ Vought on the Trump administration’s budget reductions during a House Committee on Financial Services hearing.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 7:26 PM

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Syrian Authorities Arrest Former Colonel Accused of Supervising Sarin Gas Bomb Production

Ahmed Habib Ali, a former chemical weapons expert, is charged with overseeing sarin gas bomb manufacture used in attacks on Syrian cities in 2013 and 2017.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 7:25 PM

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KC Navarro Reflects on Ultimate X Match Against Mentor Amazing Red at Slammiversary

TNA star KC Navarro discusses the emotional significance of competing against his mentor Amazing Red and overcoming his fear of heights during the Ultimate X match at Slammiversary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 7:24 PM

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Rural Japan Targets Wealthy Tourists with $40,000 Custom Swords

To attract affluent visitors, rural regions in Japan are promoting high-end custom-made swords as unique luxury souvenirs.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 7:07 PM

Trump Criticizes New York’s One-Year Moratorium on Datacenter Construction

Former President Donald Trump condemns New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive order halting new hyperscale datacenter projects, calling for an immediate repeal.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 7:06 PM

Houston Community Demands Accountability After Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s Death by ICE Agent

More than 100 people gathered at Houston City Hall on July 15, 2026, calling for an independent investigation and justice following the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 7:04 PM

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New Nuclear Reactor Approved Amid Media-Fueled Panic Over Safety

Despite decades of fear-driven narratives, a new nuclear reactor has been approved in the U.S. for the first time in 10 years, sparking debate over nuclear power's future.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 7:01 PM

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French Parliament Approves Landmark Assisted-Dying Bill

France moves closer to legalizing assisted dying for adults with incurable illnesses, pending constitutional approval.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:57 PM

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Political Tensions Rise Over Fast Food Chain in Paris Suburb

A dispute over a new chicken restaurant in Saint-Ouen highlights broader issues of eating habits, urban development, and social inequality in France ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 6:56 PM

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Pentagon Explores Military Options Against Cuba Amid Rising Tensions

Senior U.S. defense officials have reviewed potential military actions targeting Cuba, including a large-scale air assault by the 101st Airborne Division, while the Justice Department indicts former Cuban leader Raul Castro.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 6:55 PM

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Bangladesh Seizes $6.2 Billion in Assets Linked to Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Authorities have opened 98 cases investigating wealth tied to Sheikh Hasina and are working to recover funds moved overseas.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:53 PM

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Steve Yzerman Steps Down as Detroit Red Wings GM Amid Turbulent Offseason

Franchise legend Steve Yzerman announced his resignation as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings after seven years, with the team beginning a search for his replacement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:50 PM

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FCC Chair Brendan Carr Says California May Drop Lawsuit Over Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger if CNN Is Spun Off

FCC Chair Brendan Carr indicated that California could withdraw its joint lawsuit challenging Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery if CNN is separated as an independent media entity.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 6:22 PM

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NBA's Adam Silver Urged WNBA Commissioner to Suspend Alyssa Thomas for Caitlin Clark Throat Jab

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert initially planned not to suspend Alyssa Thomas after a throat jab incident involving Caitlin Clark, but NBA Commissioner Adam Silver intervened, leading to a one-game suspension.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:20 PM

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Cara Delevingne Warns on Addiction After Overcoming Drug Dependency

The actress highlights the addictive nature of smartphones and social media alongside substance abuse, sharing insights from her sobriety journey.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:19 PM

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Gas Tanker Explodes Near Lebanese Army Barracks in Hermel

Soaring temperatures triggered a fire that led to a gas tanker explosion close to a military facility in Lebanon.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:17 PM