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Aug 13, 2024 - World

U.S. approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel

Israeli soldiers in a tank as it drives along the border with the Gaza Strip on August 7, 2024 in Southern Israel,
Updated Aug 13, 2024 - Business

U.S. theme parks are emptier as costs surge and travelers go global

Aug 13, 2024 - World

Biden says Iran could hold off on Israel attack if Gaza deal reached

People walk past a poster of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) and slain Palestinian Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital Tehran on August 10, 2024
Updated Aug 13, 2024 - Energy & Climate

Tropical Storm Ernesto intensifies as it nears Puerto Rico

Satellite image of an intensifying Tropical Storm Ernesto on August 13 as it moves toward Puerto Rico.

Trump's alternative reality campaign

Photo illustration of Donald Trump being distorted by a Twilight Zone-style warp hole.
Aug 13, 2024 - Business

Exclusive: X CEO calls for ad industry reset

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Aug 13, 2024 - Technology

Inside the U.S. competition to create AI security tools

Animated illustration of bugs made out of binary code separating themselves from a larger block of code and crawling away.

Scoop: An inside look at Harris' Senate brain trust

U.S Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Vice President Kamala Harris speak to reporters after Schumer awarded her a golden gavel outside of the Senate chamber at the U.S. Capitol on December 5, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Updated Aug 13, 2024 - Business

UAW files labor charges against Trump and Musk over strike remarks

UAW president Shawn Fain at a campaign event for Vice President Kamala Harris' 2024 bid.
Aug 13, 2024 - Business

Harris campaign's Google ads rewrite news headlines

Screen shots of Harris for President Google Search ads

Harris’ surprising Rust Belt strength

Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris waits to speak at a campaign rally at United Auto Workers Local 900 on August 8, 2024 in Wayne, Michigan.
Aug 13, 2024 - Business

Dangerous air bags still haunt older cars nearly a decade later

Illustration of a steering wheel with an exclamation point in the center with hands on either side
Aug 13, 2024 - Business

Independent journalist era takes off

Illustration of a person's hands typing on a laptop surrounded by various shapes and check marks

Record-warm oceans streak ends at 15 months

The cities with the best — and worst — upward mobility

The "forgotten" oil basin that's slated for more growth

Aug 13, 2024 - World

Ukraine seizes broad swath of Russian territory in cross-border assault

Screenshot from a video released by Russian Ministry of Defense shows Russian forces launching a missile attack
Aug 13, 2024 - Business

Dockworkers along the East Coast are threatening to strike in October

Illustration of hands holding picket signs made from shipping containers.
Aug 13, 2024 - Business

Feeling heat from Harris, Trump breaks glass

Illustration of a red tie stylized as an exclamation point.
Aug 13, 2024 - Sports

U.S. puts on its game face ahead of sports "mega decade"

LA Mayor Karen Bass waves the Olympic flag at the Paris 2024 closing ceremony.

Biden's handoff to Harris set for DNC in Chicago

Vice President Kamala Harris with President Biden in the foreground.

Trump speeds AI-driven truth decay

News photo of the Vice President's plane with a cheering crowd in front

Fewer Americans want companies to take stance on politics

Aug 12, 2024 - Business

Lengthy glitch disrupts Elon Musk's "conversation" with Trump

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Mr. Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate on August 08, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florid

New York judge says RFK Jr. should be booted from state's ballot

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Libertarian National Convention on May 24, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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