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Tasmanians Lost Over $200 Million on Poker Machines in 2025-26 Financial Year

Pokies losses in Tasmania rose by 6.9% to $208.27 million, marking the highest level since 2011-12 and sparking concern among politicians and gambling reform advocates.

Jul 17, 2026, 3:06 AM ABC Australia News

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CBS News Fact-Checks Trump’s 2026 Speech on Election Security

President Trump delivered a White House speech raising new election security allegations, which CBS News fact-checked against official reports and expert analyses.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 3:02 AM

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Taylor Farms Removes Iceberg Lettuce Amid Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell

Taylor Farms de Mexico is voluntarily pulling iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico following an FDA investigation tying the product to a cyclospora outbreak affecting Taco Bell customers in five U.S. states.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 2:30 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Meets with Epstein Accusers Following Senator Tillis' Request

The meeting aimed to address concerns from Jeffrey Epstein's accusers amid scrutiny of the Justice Department's handling of related investigations.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 2:12 AM

Trump Claims China Conducted ‘Largest Compromise of Election Data in History’ in 2020 Election

In a primetime speech from the White House, former President Donald Trump released declassified documents alleging election vulnerabilities and foreign interference, while calling for stricter voter ID laws.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:43 AM

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White House Monitors Multistate Parasite Outbreak Sickening Over 400 Americans

Federal health officials are investigating a cyclospora outbreak across four states, working to identify the source amid rising cases.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:56 AM

Florida Write-In Candidate and Former Marine Charged with Threatening to Kill Donald Trump

William Upham, a 35-year-old former marine and Republican write-in candidate for Florida’s 5th congressional district, faces federal charges after allegedly threatening to kill former President Donald Trump.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:08 PM

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Ilhan Omar Calls for US to Join International Criminal Court Amid Trump Administration Opposition

Representative Ilhan Omar introduces a resolution urging the US to ratify the Rome Statute and join the ICC, countering efforts by former President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to undermine the court.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:02 PM

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FIFA Investigates Argentina’s Falklands Banner Display at 2026 World Cup Semifinal

FIFA's disciplinary committee reviews the political banner shown by Argentinian players after their semifinal win over England, which violated stadium conduct rules.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 10:23 PM

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Private Schools Receiving Public Funds Face Minimal Oversight Across Several States

An investigation reveals rapid growth of private schools funded by taxpayer dollars with little state regulation, raising concerns about management and backgrounds of operators.

ProPublica | Jul 16, 2026, 9:15 PM

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ProPublica Investigates Private School Transparency and Accountability in the U.S.

A new ProPublica report highlights challenges parents face in researching private schools, revealing gaps in oversight and accountability across states.

ProPublica | Jul 16, 2026, 9:11 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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White House Teleprompter Operator Investigated for $100K Bets on Trump Speeches

Gabriel Perez, a White House teleprompter operator, is accused of using insider knowledge to place nearly $100,000 in bets on President Donald Trump's speech content via prediction market platform Kalshi.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:02 PM

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US Defends AI Export Controls Amid Competition with China

Jacob Helberg, US undersecretary of state for economic affairs, explains Washington’s strategy to maintain AI leadership and safeguard critical infrastructure through the Pax Silica initiative.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:22 PM

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Maryland Woman Sent Over $90,000 to Fake Military Boyfriend Despite Suspicions

Jean Booth’s yearlong ordeal highlights the surge in romance scams, with Americans losing $1.3 billion last year.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:27 PM

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Washington State Ballot to Include Repeal of ‘Millionaire’s Tax’ in November

Initiative 645 has qualified for the ballot, allowing voters to decide on repealing the income tax on households earning over $1 million annually.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 4:58 PM

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Reveals Assassination Attempt Hours After Swearing-In

Bessent highlights violent political extremism from the left, referencing an upcoming sentencing tied to the attack.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 3:46 PM

White House Suspends Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Over Speech Betting Allegations

Gabriel Perez, who has operated President Donald Trump’s teleprompter since 2016, is under investigation for allegedly using insider knowledge to win over $100,000 betting on the president’s speeches via the Kalshi prediction market.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:32 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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Calls Grow for Independent Investigation Following Two Fatal ICE Shootings

Recent fatal shootings involving ICE agents in Houston and Biddeford have intensified demands for independent oversight to restore public trust in federal law enforcement.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 1:07 PM

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Red State Governors Criticize CNBC's 'Worst States to Live' Rankings Amid Population Growth

Republican governors challenge CNBC's quality-of-life rankings, citing U.S. Census data showing significant domestic migration to conservative states.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:00 AM

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Foreign Tourism to the U.S. Declines Amid Travel Restrictions and Sentiment Shift

Since President Donald Trump’s return to office in 2025, international tourism to the United States has dropped significantly, influenced by new travel policies and changing traveler attitudes.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:45 AM

Donald Trump to Meet Darline Graham at White House Amid Election Speech Plans

Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 AM