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Netflix begins casting for animated Midnight Sun series
Netflix's animated adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's Midnight Sun is showing renewed activity as casting moves forward nearly two years after the…
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FIFA sells final match turf pieces
FIFA is selling preserved pieces of the playing surface to be used for the July 19, 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium for $450 per piece…
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US Treasury sanctions Iranian banker and exchange houses
The US Treasury on July 10 announced new Iran-related sanctions after Iran resumed attacks on international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The…
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University of Chicago bans devices for first-year law students
The University of Chicago announced a policy that will bar first-year law students from using phones, tablets, and laptops in class starting this…
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Lionsgate launches global casting for live-action Naruto
Lionsgate and filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton have opened a worldwide casting search to find actors for Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura in a live-action…
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Cyclospora outbreak sickens U.S. produce consumers
Health officials are investigating a large cyclospora outbreak that has sickened scores of people in the United States, with more than 1,500…
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Nigeria reports rise in Lassa fever cases
Nigeria recorded 31 new confirmed Lassa fever cases in epidemiological week 26, up from 22 the prior week, the NCDC said. The agency reported 221…
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Philippine bishops uphold constitution during vice president impeachment
Philippine Catholic bishops said they are monitoring the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte and stressed that the Church will not take…
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EU to let Ukraine buy British weapons with €60 billion loan
After months of talks, the EU is close to an agreement with the UK that would let Ukraine use the €60 billion military portion of a €90 billion loan…
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FIFA puts additional World Cup final tickets on sale
FIFA listed nearly 1,200 category two tickets priced at $7,380 on sale Friday for the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on July 19, showing 1,178…
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California shifts superintendent power to governor-appointed commissioner
Lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom approved a budget trailer bill for the 2026-27 fiscal year that creates a new education commissioner appointed by and…
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Arsenal sign Spain full-back Ona Batlle from Barcelona
Arsenal have signed Spain full-back Ona Batlle on a four-year deal with an option for a further 12 months after her Barcelona contract expired. The…
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VNVC and Sanofi advance vaccine manufacturing in Vietnam
Vietnam and France reinforced plans to localize vaccine manufacturing as VNVC and Sanofi advanced their cooperation at a July 9 high-level conference…
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Philippines marks anniversary of tribunal ruling against China
Philippine officials marked the anniversary of a July 12, 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China's expansive claims in the disputed South…
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UNESCO urges debt swaps to bolster education funding
UNESCO has called on governments and international lenders to scale up debt-for-education swaps and published guidance at the Transforming Education…
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Unesco finds debt payments exceed education spending in 113 countries
Unesco reports that in 2025 more was spent on servicing foreign debt than on education in 113 developing countries, with sub-Saharan Africa spending…
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Dengue cases rise 34.8% in Malaysia
Dengue cases in Malaysia rose 34.8% to 42,848 as of July 9, with dengue-related deaths up 78.9% to 34 compared with the same period last year, the…
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WHO warns cholera outbreak spreads in Sudan
World Health Organization officials warned that a cholera outbreak in Sudan declared on June 27 has killed at least 114 people and infected more than…
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Teofimo Lopez challenges Rolly Romero for WBA welterweight title
DAZN and Premier Boxing Champions unveiled Teofimo Lopez vs. Rolly Romero for the WBA welterweight title on August 22 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas…
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Newsom increases special education funding in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a budget that boosts California special education spending by $2.4 billion, a 43% increase over last year, raising per-pupil…
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County warns LAUSD could be insolvent by November 2027
Los Angeles Unified received a county determination that it faces severe risk of insolvency, with month-end cash balances projected to go negative by…
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Tracey Ullman, Sam Spruell and Jerome Flynn join Alien: Earth season 2
Three established actors—Tracey Ullman, Sam Spruell and Jerome Flynn—have joined the cast of FX's Alien: Earth for its second season, Variety…
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U.N. reports thousands of civilian casualties in Ukraine war
A U.N. spokesperson said preliminary OHCHR figures show at least 16,402 civilians, including 802 children, killed and 48,428 injured, including 2,948…
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Lucas Museum offers free passes to 90037 residents
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will open Sept. 22 in Exposition Park with a 300,000-square-foot, $1-billion facility that includes 11 acres of…
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