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JUST IN - Pete Hegseth fires the Pentagon’s chief planner, Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, from the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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JUST IN - Google unleashes Gemini 4 Carbon, its most advanced AI model yet.
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UPDATE - 64 people are now confirmed dead from the high speed train crash in Spain.
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JUST IN - At least 39 dead after two trains collide in Spain on the Madrid-Andalusia line, with 2 carriages reportedly falling down an embankment — Sky
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MORE - Human error believed to be the cause of the crash with an operator at Atocha control center reportedly mistakenly giving the Renfe train the order to continue even though the Iryo train was stalled on the track, investigations continue — RTVE
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NOW - Trump says attacking Iran was "one of the greatest things I ever did."
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JUST IN - Netanyahu's Likud leads in Israel's election: exit poll
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JUST IN - Voter turnout in Israel's election is the highest since 1977, according to the Central Elections Committee.
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UPDATE - By 6:00 p.m., turnout in Israel's election reached 66.7%, the highest ever recorded at that hour and 9 percentage points higher than in the 2022 elections.
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NEW - Pope Leo XIV says "there is no such thing as a holy war," rejecting any religious justification for conflicts around the world: "Only peace is holy."
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JUST IN - OpenAI says its AI systems have produced three major results in mathematics, computer science and physics. disclose.tv/id/bmrtodlqn5/
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NEW - Brazil’s first transgender lesbian federal deputy, Duda Salabert, wins bid to force Flávio Bolsonaro to surrender his passports to Federal Police, approved by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes after Bolsonaro’s presidential election defeat.
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JUST IN - Trump offers $1,000,000 for anyone that reports voter fraud, in past or upcoming elections, that results in an arrest and conviction.
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JUST IN - U.K. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has ordered an independent review into the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, after police handcuffed him as he lay dying from stab wounds while his killer told officers he was the victim of a racist attack.
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NEW - Anthropic says, "the physical effects of climate change may increase our operating costs," warning in its IPO filing that hotter temperatures mean more electricity and water to keep data centers cool.
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JUST IN - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wins the Presidential runoff in Brazil, securing a fourth term by beating Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former President Jair ​Bolsonaro.
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