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Travelers can now keep shoes on at TSA checkpoints
Travelers can now keep shoes on at TSA checkpoints

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Travelers at U.S. airports will no longer need to remove their shoes during security screenings, Department of Homeland...

Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable
Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable

WASHINGTON, D.C.: An elaborate impersonation scheme involving artificial intelligence targeted senior U.S. and foreign officials in...

Warsaw responds to migration pressure with new border controls
Warsaw responds to migration pressure with new border controls

SLUBICE, Poland: Poland reinstated border controls with Germany and Lithuania on July 7, following Germany's earlier reintroduction...

Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages
Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C.: After months of warnings from former federal officials and weather experts, the deadly flash floods that struck the...

Putin fires transport chief, later found dead in suspected suicide
Putin fires transport chief, later found dead in suspected suicide

MOSCOW, Russia: Just hours after his sudden dismissal by President Vladimir Putin, Russia's former transport minister, Roman Starovoit,...

Thousands gather in Himalayas as Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday
Thousands gather in Himalayas as Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday

DHARAMSHALA, India: The Dalai Lama turned 90 on July 6, celebrated by thousands of followers in the Himalayan town of Dharamshala,...

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A's Brent Rooker, Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. round out HR Derby field
A's Brent Rooker, Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. round out HR Derby field

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images) Athletics designated hitter Brent Rooker and New York Yankees second baseman Jazz...

Red Sox manager: 3B Alex Bregman (quad) to return this weekend
Red Sox manager: 3B Alex Bregman (quad) to return this weekend

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images) The Red Sox won't wait until after the All-Star break for Alex Bregman, as manager Alex Cora...

Orioles pull off doubleheader sweep, beating Mets 7-3
Orioles pull off doubleheader sweep, beating Mets 7-3

(Photo credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images) Jordan Westburg homered and Gunnar Henderson had three hits as the Baltimore Orioles...

Trevor Harris, Roughriders put 4-0 record on line vs. Stampeders
Trevor Harris, Roughriders put 4-0 record on line vs. Stampeders

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) Veteran quarterback Trevor Harris returns to action and the Saskatchewan Roughriders...

Avalanche D Josh Manson signs two-year extension
Avalanche D Josh Manson signs two-year extension

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) The Colorado Avalanche signed defenseman Josh Manson to a two-year contract extension through...

Dodgers take six-game skid into showdown with rival Giants
Dodgers take six-game skid into showdown with rival Giants

(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Dodgers will attempt to stabilize their dwindling National League West...