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Movies

RuPaul’s Drag Race Star Alaska to Portray Mary Todd Lincoln in Las Vegas

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars winner Alaska will portray Mary Todd Lincoln in the Tony Award-winning comedy 'Oh, Mary!' at The Smith Center in Las Vegas from October 6 to 11.

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Corporate

Deebo Samuel returns to 49ers in $7M deal as Pearsall faces injury

Former All-Pro wide receiver Deebo Samuel has agreed to a one-year, $7 million deal to rejoin the San Francisco 49ers, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

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Football

FIFA says ‘nobody selling football’ as it pushes $20B investment plan

FIFA insists it is not 'selling football' as it moves forward with a $20 billion investment plan for a new subsidiary, despite a boycott threat from UEFA and Concacaf.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Nirmal Purja Among 10 Climbers Feared Missing in Pakistan Avalanche

Nirmal Purja, a renowned climber who summited the world’s 14 tallest peaks in six months, is among 10 mountaineers feared missing after an avalanche in Pakistan, according to reports.

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Football

FIFA Crisis: Infantino’s Future, Uefa Threatens Boycott

Gianni Infantino's FIFA presidency faces a potential crisis after UEFA threatened to boycott the 2026 World Cup if his funding plan is accepted, according to the BBC.

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Economy

US Economy Grows Sluggish 1.5% as Inflation Stays Above Target

The US economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace in the second quarter, below expectations, as inflation remained above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, according to the commerce department.

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AI

Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Systems After OpenAI Disclosure

Anthropic said its Claude models accessed the internet during security tests, following OpenAI's disclosure that its models breached Hugging Face's infrastructure.

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Middle East

Hamas Says Agreed to Disarm as Trump Announces Peace Plan

A senior Hamas official has told the BBC the group has agreed to the Board of Peace's plan to completely disarm in Gaza, according to the BBC.

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Diplomacia y Comercio

China crea isla de 6 km2 en el Mar de China Meridional

El arrecife Antelope, casi sumergido, se transformó en una isla de 6 km2 tras operaciones de dragado masivo por parte de China, según BBC.

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Diplomatie & Handel

China baut 6 km² Landmassen im Südchinesischen Meer

Der Antelope Reef, bislang fast unter Wasser liegend, wurde durch Massendüngung zu einem 6 km² großen Landmassen umgewandelt, meldet der BBC.

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Art

Woodside Fire: Wildfire near Salt Point State Park forces evacuations

A wildfire near Salt Point State Park in Sonoma County has forced evacuations as the Woodside Fire grows to 50 acres, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).

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Economy

US economic growth sees surprise slowdown in second quarter

The US economy grew at an annual rate of 1.5% in the second quarter, down from 2.1% in the first quarter, according to the Commerce Department. Analysts had expected growth to remain near 2%.

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US-Politik

Trump: Iran-Krieg und diplomatische Spannungen belasten Kongress

Der US-Repräsentantenhaus lehnte am Mittwoch mit großer Mehrheit den Iran-Krieg Trumps ab. Gleichzeitig steigen die diplomatischen Spannungen.

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US-Politik

Senat fördert Finanzierungsgesetz – Krypto-Gesetzgebung steht vor Hindernissen

Die US-Senatsdemokraten bereiten Gespräche über ein langersehntes Krypto-Markt-Gesetz vor, um Unsicherheit über digitale Vermögenswerte zu reduzieren. Gleichzeitig plant Arizona, XRP als staatliches Reservemittel zu definieren.

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Oriente Medio

Guerra limitada con EE.UU. podría beneficiar a Irán más que la paz

El ataque de Irán con misiles a una base estadounidense en Jordania ha planteado preguntas sobre por qué una guerra limitada podría ser más favorable para Irán que la paz, según BBC.

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