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Impeachment trial of Philippine VP Sara Duterte to open in divided Senate
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (741+ words) Posted today at 5: 03pm MANILA, July 6 (Reuters) " The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, which begins on Monday, is set to frame the Philippines 2028 presidential race and deepen a schism between two storied political dynasties that has plunged the Senate…...
Canada to announce submarine contract winner on Monday, Globe and Mail says
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (231+ words) Posted today at 5: 03pm TORONTO, July 5 (Reuters) " Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce on Monday the preferred bidder in a contract to build 12 submarines for Canada's navy, the Globe and Mail reported on Sunday. The announcement will be made before…...
Soccer-FIFA makes U-turn to clear Balogun for US v Belgium World Cup clash following call from Trump
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (716+ words) Posted today at 11: 48am MIAMI/SEATTLE, July 5 (Reuters) " United States striker Folarin Balogun is available for the World Cup last-16 clash with Belgium after FIFA suspended his ban for a red card on Sunday in an unprecedented move following a call…...
Michigan Democrat drops out of US Senate primary
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (271+ words) Posted today at 1: 39pm WASHINGTON, July 5 (Reuters) " Michigan State Senator Mallory Mc Morrow suspended her Democratic campaign for the U. S. Senate on Sunday, turning a three-way primary race in a key battleground state into a head-to-head between a moderate and a progressive....
Trump called FIFA head to seek review of US player red card: source
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (175+ words) Posted today at 3: 03pm WASHINGTON, July 5 (Reuters) " U. S. President Donald Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino earlier this week to ask the soccer governing body to review a red card issued to U. S. striker Folarin Balogun, according to a source briefed on the…...
White supremacists" July 4 march counts as free speech in "messy democracy," Interior Secretary Burgum says
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (468+ words) Posted today at 12: 33pm July 5 (Reuters) " Federal officials had no reason to stop a white supremacist group's July 4 rally in Washington because of free speech protections, U. S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Sunday." Hundreds of masked Patriot Front members who marched…...
Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (714+ words) Posted today at 12: 18pm Several days of scorching temperatures are suspected to have caused at least 19 deaths in New Jersey as a heat dome that had settled above parts of the central and eastern United States gives way to severe storms…...
Trump to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Syria's al-Sharaa during the NATO summit
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (438+ words) Posted today at 2: 18pm White House spokesperson Anna Kelly confirmed the meetings in a call with reporters while previewing the upcoming summit in Ankara, where Trump also plans to meet with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday. Before returning to…...
Tennis-No satisfaction or enjoyment as Djokovic relieved after "ugly" Wimbledon win
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (623+ words) Posted today at 1: 15pm LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) " Novak Djokovic said he was relieved to have ground down Roman Safiullin and charge into the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Sunday but the perfectionist in him did not enjoy the "ugly" win on Centre Court....
Democrat Mallory Mc Morrow suspends her Michigan Senate campaign and scrambles the pivotal race
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (407+ words) Posted today at 1: 18pm Mc Morrow's exit comes after many Democrats increasingly viewed her as a long shot for the nomination. It also creates a fresh dynamic in one of the country's most closely watched Senate races, forcing Democratic voters into…...