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84% of American Students Use AI Despite Ongoing Concerns About the Future

A majority of American students regularly use AI tools for schoolwork, yet many remain anxious about future job prospects amid mixed worker sentiments.

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Kenyan Court Denies Rastafari Religious Exemption to Use Marijuana

The Kenyan High Court ruled against Rastafarians seeking legal permission to smoke marijuana as part of their religious practice, citing insufficient evidence that cannabis use is essential to their worship.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 4:27 PM

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Children’s YouTube Star Ms. Rachel Sparks Debate Over Nolan Wells Investigation

Rachel Accurso’s viral post questioned racial dynamics in the investigation of Nolan Wells’ death, prompting criticism from legal experts.

Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 11:32 PM

Colt 1908 .25 ACP S/n 408055 left side. Made c. 1940. Located Sykesville, MD. 2013. This 408nnn sample is a gun that has seen a lot of holster and carry wear but remains clean mechanically: the safety and lock-open lever and the notches into which it fits, are clean and tidy. The skin of the gun is clean. See also file of right side.

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Georgia Teen Colt Gray Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Deadly High School Mass Shooting

Colt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty to 55 counts including murder and aggravated assault and was sentenced to life without parole in Barrow County, Georgia.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 28, 2026, 11:18 PM

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UN Rights Chief Warns Israeli Strikes in Lebanon May Constitute International Crimes

Volker Türk highlights ongoing displacement and destruction amid continued conflict despite ceasefire, urging stronger protections for marginalized groups.

UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 3:29 PM

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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Accuses Trump of Inciting Terrorism Over Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has accused former President Donald Trump of inciting terrorism linked to a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, amid a competitive primary race.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:48 PM

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White House Supports WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham's Stance on Protecting Women's Sports

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt backs Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham after her comments opposing biological men competing in women's sports sparked controversy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 6:06 PM

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UN Condemns Nicaragua’s Threat to Cancel Elections and Curtail Political Freedoms

UN human rights chief Volker Türk criticizes Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega for moves undermining civil rights and political participation.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 10:28 PM

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UN Warns Nicaragua of Eroding Political Freedoms Amid Election Cancellation Threat

UN human rights chief condemns Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega’s announcement to halt upcoming elections and calls for release of political dissidents.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:46 PM

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UN General Assembly Adopts Road Safety Declaration Despite US Objection

The UN General Assembly approved a new global pledge to halve road deaths by 2030, with the United States as the sole opposing vote.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 10:24 PM

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French Lawmakers Vote on Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

France considers becoming the first EU country to impose a digital age limit aimed at protecting children online, with the ban potentially taking effect by September 1, 2026.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 4:25 PM

Trump Media to Sell Priority Access to Truth Social Posts, Drawing Criticism

Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AM

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Vietnam Exam Controversy Highlights Pressures Behind School Misconduct

More than 140 students receiving perfect scores on Vietnam’s high-school graduation exam has sparked a nationwide review of the education system’s challenges.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 1:42 AM

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JJ Watt Criticizes Real Salt Lake for Overlooking Wife Kealia Ohai Watt in Social Media Post

Kealia Ohai Watt, a former USWNT star and local soccer legend, was omitted from a Real Salt Lake social media post, prompting JJ Watt to call out the MLS team.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 6:47 PM

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Kenya High Court Rejects Rastafarians' Bid to Legalise Cannabis for Religious Use

The court ruled against the Rastafarian community's claim that cannabis prohibition violates their constitutional rights but called for a nationwide discussion on cannabis policy.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:46 AM

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Marysville High School Retires 'Indians' Mascot Following California Racial Mascot Act

After nearly a century, Marysville High School is forced to retire its 'Indians' mascot due to a state law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, sparking efforts to preserve local traditions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 6:02 PM

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America Faces Alarming Decline in Education Standards, National Assessment Shows

Recent data reveal stagnant or declining proficiency levels among U.S. students, raising concerns about the nation's educational future.

The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 12:32 PM

NCAA President Charlie Baker Says No Changes Expected to Trans Athlete Rules After Supreme Court Ruling

Following a US Supreme Court decision upholding state bans on transgender girls in female sports, NCAA president Charlie Baker confirms the organization will maintain its existing policies.

Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 11:05 AM

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NCAA President Urges Support for Protect College Sports Act Amid Conference Concerns

Charlie Baker emphasizes the need for a national framework in college sports as the Senate advances legislation with mixed support from major conferences.

The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 4:57 AM

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NCAA President Charlie Baker Sees No Need to Change Transgender Athlete Rules After Supreme Court Ruling

Following a Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban transgender athletes in school sports, NCAA President Charlie Baker says the organization will maintain its current policy aligned with federal standards.

CBS Politics | Jul 2, 2026, 7:50 AM

Trump’s Great American State Fair Faces Sparse Attendance and Early Closure Amid Heat and Storm

The Great American State Fair, hosted by Donald Trump at the Trump National Mall, experienced low turnout, extreme heat, performer cancellations, and an early shutdown due to a storm.

Guardian US | Jul 1, 2026, 8:05 PM

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Rep. Sarah McBride Highlights Challenges Beyond Identity in ‘State of Firsts’ Documentary

The first openly transgender member of Congress shares insights from her 2024 campaign and legislative work, emphasizing her multifaceted identity and bipartisan efforts.

The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 12:49 PM

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Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports, Sparking Political Backlash

The US Supreme Court upheld laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning biological males from girls' sports, prompting a divisive response including criticism of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's condemnation of the ruling.

Fox News Latest | Jul 1, 2026, 11:19 AM

US Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to Assault Weapons Bans

The court will review appeals on bans of AR-15 and similar semi-automatic rifles in Connecticut and Chicago, amid ongoing national debate over gun control and Second Amendment rights.

Guardian US | Jun 30, 2026, 9:28 PM