George Clooney Scores Career Honor As Venice Film Fest Kicks Off 2026 Edition
By Lisa F. Keith
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Puerto Rico's Fiscal Oversight Board approved amendments to the budgets of LUMA Energy and Genera PR following changes resulting from the island's electricity rate review process.
By Roy J. Miles
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sports
Brock Purdy threw three touchdown passes as the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 in the NFL's first regular-season game played in Australia.
By Marcus T. Whitfield
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technology
Philadelphia police and Anthropic confirmed that a Claude model submitted an invented tip on an unsolved murder through a public police website. The tip was flagged as spam and never reached investigators.
By Edwin V. Christopher
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politics
In his latest address, former President Donald Trump made no reference to his previously promised July 4 deadline for a major legislative proposal, raising questions about the status of the so-called “big beautiful bill.”
By Lisa F. Keith
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business
After the Fed's first rate hike since 2023, investors this week watch service-sector data, the policy minutes, jobless claims and a consumer sentiment survey.
By Lisa F. Keith
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politics
With the 2024 Paris Olympics complete, new data reveals the true public cost of hosting the Games — from security deployments to transport upgrades — sparking debate over spending priorities and long-term benefits.
By Lisa F. Keith
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puerto rico
The Coast Guard rescued at least 40 people and found two dead after a packed boat capsized near Mona Island, with survivors saying about 60 were aboard.
By Roy J. Miles
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puerto rico
Nearly 200 organizations are pressing the Trump administration and Puerto Rico's governor to restore $350 million in federal solar funding that would have brought clean energy to 12,000 low-income households.
By Edwin V. Christopher
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puerto rico
John Paulson's reported $48 million arbitration win against Fahad Ghaffar raises fresh questions about business trust, political access, and witness credibility in Puerto Rico.
By Roy J. Miles
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business
Clean energy advocates warn that a new GOP-backed tax bill in the U.S. Senate could severely undercut the growth of wind and solar power, threatening climate goals and jeopardizing thousands of green jobs nationwide.
By Lisa F. Keith
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business
Major credit reporting changes are coming: ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ installment loans will soon be factored into consumer credit scores, a move that could reshape how millions of Americans manage debt, spending, and access to credit.
By Roy J. Miles
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technology
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that Samsung will manufacture Tesla’s next‑generation AI6 chip under a $16.5 billion contract running through 2033, reshaping the semiconductor landscape.
By Lisa F. Keith
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Samsung is preparing to launch the world’s first triple-folding smartphone later this year, signaling a new era in foldable technology with increased screen versatility and advanced display engineering.
By Roy J. Miles
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Google is launching its suite of AI-powered advertising tools in India after the government repealed the contentious ‘Google tax,’ signaling renewed cooperation between the tech giant and Indian regulators.
By Edwin V. Christopher
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business
Conagra Brands, the parent company of Duncan Hines and other popular food labels, announced plans to phase out artificial colors across its product lines in response to growing consumer demand for cleaner, more transparent ingredients.
By Edwin V. Christopher
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sports
LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, taking the steepest pay cut of his career to chase one more championship.
By Marcus T. Whitfield
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Denver matched Oklahoma City's two-year, $12 million offer sheet to keep forward Spencer Jones, pushing the Nuggets into the NBA's second luxury tax apron.
By Edwin V. Christopher
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Erling Haaland inspired Norway to a historic FIFA World Cup quarterfinal appearance after defeating Brazil in one of the greatest matches in the nation's football history.
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