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Israel targets Iran's government, a notorious Tehran prison as Iran launches more attacks on Israel

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel hit Iranian government targets in Tehran on Monday in a series of strikes that followed a salvo of missiles and drones fired by Iran at Israel in the…
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Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for a third time

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social…
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Iran asks its people to delete WhatsApp from their devices

TEHRAN (AP) -- Iranian state television on Tuesday afternoon urged people to remove WhatsApp from their smartphones, alleging without specific evidence that the messaging app gathered user information to send to Israel. In a statement,…
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Trump will sign an order extending deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to sell app

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday. Trump had…
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Disney to pay almost $439 million to take full control of streaming service Hulu

PORTLAND (AP) -- Disney will pay Comcast's NBCUniversal nearly $439 million for its stake in Hulu, taking full control of the streaming service. The move closes out an appraisal process that's dragged on for a…
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Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni's $400M lawsuit against 'It Ends With Us' costar Blake Lively

NEW YORK (AP) -- A judge on Monday dismissed the lawsuit filed by actor and director Justin Baldoni against his “It Ends With Us” costar Blake Lively after she sued him for sexual harassment and…
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Midea recalling 1.7 million of its popular air conditioners due to mold concern

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Midea is voluntarily recalling about 1.7 million of its popular U and U+ Smart air conditioners because pooled water in the units may not drain fast enough, leading to mold growth. The…
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FanDuel bans bettor over heckling incident with Olympic champion sprinter Gabby Thomas

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A sports bettor who heckled Olympic champion sprinter Gabby Thomas during a Grand Slam Track event in Philadelphia over the weekend has been banned by the betting site FanDuel Sportsbook. In a…
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A long-running experiment finds a tiny particle is still acting weird

NEW YORK (AP) — Final results from a long-running U.S.-based experiment announced Tuesday show a tiny particle continues to act strangely -- but that's still good news for the laws of physics as we know them. “This experiment is…
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Sicily's Mount Etna erupts with columns of smoke and ash

MILAN (AP) — Sicily’s Mount Etna put on a fiery show Monday, sending a cloud of smoke and ash several kilometers (miles) into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population. The…
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