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How sticking-plaster Britain lost the art of getting stuff done

NJ teen 'stalker' who allegedly killed 2 girls in hit-and-run will be tried as adult

False call to CPS

Pete Buttigieg described 24 hours of separation from his kids after a false report was phoned in to the police.

Gavin Newsom’s populist pivot runs into a wealth-tax fight at home

Cape Verde make World Cup history by becoming smallest nation to reach knockout stage

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Cape Verde became the smallest nation to reach the men’s World Cup knockouts after Spain eliminated two-time winner Uruguay.

Clash Over A.I. Eased

Anthropic and the Trump administration reached a deal to bring a powerful A.I. model back online, after days of tense negotiations.

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Spain took down Uruguay, while Cape Verde held Saudi Arabia to a draw to finish as the top two teams in Group H. Cape Verde is the smallest nation to ever reach knockout round.

Polymarket Investigation

A federal financial agency has begun investigating Polymarket, a leading prediction market company tied to Donald Trump Jr.

'Central figure' in $250M Minnesota fraud case arrested at Somalia hideout

It started with a dispute over a Star Wars Lego collection. The armed raid of an Airbnb is when things really got out of control.

The Algae’s Timing

Before a U.F.C. event on the Mall, machines to combat algae in the Reflecting Pool were removed. Then, the water turned green.

Buttigieg ‘Swatted’

Pete Buttigieg said he was kept away from his 4-year-old twins overnight after a false report accused him of posing a threat.

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