Health
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Brazil invokes reciprocity law against U.S. tariffs
Brazil initiated an administrative process to apply reciprocal trade measures against U.S. tariffs ranging from 12.5% to 25% on Brazilian products.
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10:33 PM
Vandals dumped bubble soap into a fountain and sprayed red graffiti at the DC landmark Thursday, forcing closure to the public.
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4:00 AM
Taiwan slows internet to test defenses against potential invasion
Taiwan deliberately reduced mobile internet speeds to text-only during Thursday's Han Kuang military exercises, part of annual drills modeling response to Chinese military threat.
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Middle East
US says it can maintain Iran naval blockade indefinitely
Pentagon official Pete Hegseth stated the US Navy can sustain the blockade through ship rotation, while Iran claims no vessel can transit the Strait of Hormuz without its authorization.
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3:38 PM
Explosion at Rotterdam port kills one, injures several
An explosion at a Gunvor Energy facility in Rotterdam's Europoort occurred during pipeline repair work, authorities said.
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3:10 PM
NYC Council expected to vote on year-round outdoor dining Thursday
Legislation would allow restaurants to keep dining structures up year-round and winterize them, ending seasonal removal requirements.
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3:07 PM
NYC Parks worker arrested after girl loses fingers in fireworks blast
A 10-year-old girl lost several fingers when an M-80 firework exploded at a Staten Island park Tuesday evening. A Parks Department employee was arrested and charged.
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2:31 PM
WNBA denounces 'bad-faith' efforts in transgender athlete debate
The league said Wednesday there are no immediate eligibility issues after a task force meeting discussed transgender participation and online hate directed at players.
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2:11 PM
Zelensky says Ukraine needs 5% of US Patriot missiles to survive winter
Ukrainian president says current supply is 2.5 times lower than 2025 levels as Russia increases ballistic missile attacks.
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2:11 PM
Zelensky says Ukraine needs 5% of US Patriot missiles to survive winter
Ukrainian president says current supply is 2.5 times lower than 2025 levels as Russia increases ballistic missile attacks.
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1:34 PM
Ritchie Blackmore reunites with Deep Purple after 33 years
The 81-year-old guitarist performed with the heavy metal pioneers Wednesday at Jones Beach Theater in New York, playing "Smoke on the Water."
Politics
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1:29 PM
Trump sued over $100,000-a-month early access to Truth Social posts
Media groups and a press foundation filed suit Wednesday, calling the paid service unconstitutional and corrupt.
Italy
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12:35 PM
Explosion and fire hit ammunition plant near Rome
An explosion occurred at a facility producing medium- and large-caliber ammunition near Rome on Wednesday, triggering a fire that has hampered firefighting efforts.
Middle East
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12:01 PM
U.S. ambassador condemns Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes
Mike Huckabee called the blockade of homes in West Bank village Qusra a "horrific act of terror," citing harassment and supply restrictions.
Middle East
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12:01 PM
U.S. ambassador condemns Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes
Mike Huckabee called the blockade of homes in West Bank village Qusra a "horrific act of terror," citing harassment and supply restrictions.
Military
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11:16 AM
Russian Defense Ministry officer killed in Sevastopol explosion
A Russian service member died in an explosion in Sevastopol. Authorities detained a suspect accused of acting on Ukrainian orders.