Economy

2026-08-11 06:00:47.941560

Ukraine drone strike on oil refinery deep inside Russia kills at least 13

Jones gained fame as Cooter Davenport, the mechanic who helped the Duke boys in their adventures in fictional Hazzard County, Georgia. Jones' wife says on social media he suffered a heart attack Sunday at their home in Washington, Virginia. He pursued a political career, serving two terms in the U.S. House.

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Entertainment

2026-08-11 06:00:36.558838

Watch: What we know about Tupac murder suspect Duane 'Keffe D' Davis

The drive-by shooting that killed rap superstar Tupac Shakur on 7 September 1996 changed the trajectory of hip-hop and elevated the rapper from the face of the genre to a cultural icon. Prosecutors have alleged that Tupac's killing was in retaliation for the beating of Davis' nephew just hours before the shooting.

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Health

2026-08-11 06:01:15.118605

Jackie, the famous California bald eagle, dies after weeks of intensive care

Jackie and her mate Shadow rose to fame through the Friends of Big Bear Valley’s live-streamed eagle cameras. The organization has documented the mated pair as they nested in Southern California for the past decade. On July 17, an adult bald eagle was observed on the ground near Dana Point Park in Big Bear Lake.

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Politics

2026-08-11 06:01:02.749230

Canadian government steps in as ‘out of control’ wildfires force thousands to flee

Pilot’s flight path draws bin shape above Clacton days before Farage v Count Binface by-election. Thames Water risks igniting a fresh storm over boardroom pay after handing a £1m signing-on fee to its finance chief. How the new phase of confrontation at al-Aqsa signals a challenge to the status quo.

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2026-08-11 06:01:39.092326

Trump Wants to Move On From the Middle East. It’s Not Letting Him.

"Hamas will anyway refuse to completely disarm, and for now can continue to use Netanyahu as an excuse to avoid or at least slow down this process," says Eilam. Netanyahu could be willing to take some steps forward on Gaza to please Trump in return for new US action against Iran, he says. Netanyahu had to choose between pleasing his ally Donald Trump or his right-wing base.

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2026-08-11 06:02:07.795906

Sanders Calls on A.I. Companies to Pause Development to ‘Avoid Disaster’

"Stop building machines that humans cannot control," Sanders wrote in a letter shared first with Axios. A separate letter released Monday by a group of House Democrats called on House Speaker Mike Johnson to “immediately schedule” hearings with the CEOs of the largest AI companies. All three companies have been at the forefront of a surge in AI development that has been championed by Sanders.

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2026-08-11 06:02:32.256351

Police in India Use Tear Gas to Break Youth Protest

Police used water cannons, tear gas and lathi-charged job aspirants protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. Several protesters, including women, claimed they were injured in the police action. Authorities said four policemen suffered injuries during stone pelting by the demonstrators. The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha state president Shashank Raj alleged that several protesters were injured.

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2026-08-11 06:02:47.266147

How Taiwan Simulated a Potential Chinese Attack

Taiwan's military simulated repelling a Chinese air landing assault on the strategically vital Penghu Islands. The islands are seen by Taiwanese strategists as a potential first target for Beijing. The 10-day Han Kuang exercise kicked off last week, rehearsing various scenarios should China ever make good on threats to try to seize the island by force.

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2026-08-11 06:03:01.415574

Israel Rejects Trump’s 15-Point Plan to Disarm Hamas

President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. was "semi-negotiating" with Iran amid reports from Iranian state media that no formal negotiations were underway. On Monday, Trump wrote on social media, "I see that Representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran are asking for compensation for the damage done to them during the last five months"

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World

2026-08-11 06:00:24.246248

Major Quake Hits Colombia, Killing at Least 111

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration was closely monitoring the earthquake and "stands ready to support the people of Colombia" El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said they were ready to assist Colombia. South Florida organizations are among U.S.-based humanitarian groups mobilizing to send aid.

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2026-08-11 06:01:24.101821

Trump Said to Have Secretly Used Military Jet to Leave Turkey Amid Threats

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2026-08-11 06:01:52.317398

Here Is Where Colombia’s Quake Hit Hardest

Magnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people. Quake damages hundreds of buildings and leaves many trapped under debris. Quake also follows two back-to-back 7.2 and 7.3 magnitude quakes in recent days in Colombia. The quake was centered in western Colombia and had a magnitude of 7. 4.

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2026-08-11 06:02:19.234727

Weather tracker: Europe breaks more heat records as temperatures soar

Western Europe experienced its hottest June-July on record. The combined average temperature in western Europe for June–July was 21.62°C (71°F) Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent, and the first two months of summer have been marked by successive heat waves and bone-dry conditions.

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