Russia pounds Ukraine with largest aerial bombardment in a month hours after Trump-Zelensky meeting

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Russia unleashed its largest aerial assault in a month on Ukraine just hours after President Donald Trump met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House for fresh peace talks. Moscow’s forces launched 270 drones and 10 missiles at central Ukraine, targeting energy facilities in the Poltava region and sparking large-scale fires, officials said. Ukraine’s energy … Read more

‘Ketamine Queen’ to plead guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with drugs

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Department of Justice announced on Monday. Jasveen Sangha, 42, a dual citizen of the US and Britain who has been in federal custody since August 2024, will admit several charges including distribution of ketamine resulting in death or serious bodily injury, making her the fifth person to plead guilty in connection with Perry’s death. The … Read more

US in talks over 10% Intel stake, White House confirms

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The Trump administration is exploring a deal where the US government could acquire a 10% stake in Intel, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. This move is part of an effort to bolster national security and economic competitiveness, particularly in the fast-growing AI chip market. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick indicated that the government … Read more

Max Dowman: Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal starlet will be considered for Premier League minutes

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Arteta confirms 15-year-old Max Dowman in contention for Arsenal squad Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that 15-year-old midfielder Max Dowman will be considered for the club’s Premier League squads this season. Arteta stopped short of saying whether Dowman would feature against Manchester United on Sunday but praised the teenager’s rapid progress and readiness to … Read more

Tristan Rogers, who played super spy Robert Scorpio on ‘General Hospital,’ has died at 79

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Tristan Rogers, best remembered for his iconic role as Robert Scorpio on ABC’s General Hospital, passed away Friday at the age of 79. His death comes less than a month after he made a special appearance on the long-running soap. “We are devastated by the loss of Tristan Rogers,” said General Hospital executive producer Frank … Read more

Alabama execution remains on hold to evaluate whether man is competent

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Alabama execution on hold pending competency evaluation MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The scheduled execution of an Alabama death row inmate will not proceed next week as the state awaits the results of a court-ordered psychiatric evaluation. A judge last month halted the planned Aug. A judge halted Roberts’ scheduled Aug. 21 execution, ordering a psychiatric … Read more

Air Canada Flight Attendants to Defy Back-to-Work Order

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Air Canada flights were disrupted over the weekend after thousands of flight attendants went on strike and rejected a federal order to return to work. The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents 10,000 attendants, said it will ask a judge to block the government’s directive imposing binding arbitration. The strike began Saturday, grounding flights … Read more