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Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez Withdraws from Governor’s Race Amid Campaign Finance Issues

Rodriguez’s exit has reshaped the Democratic primary, prompting Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley to re-enter the contest.

Jul 18, 2026, 8:17 AM NBC Politics

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France and England Clash for Third Place as World Cup Final Looms

With only two matches left in the FIFA World Cup, France and England face off for third place, while Argentina and Spain prepare for the final showdown.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 7:48 AM

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China Signals Possible Return of U.S. Trade Privileges for Hong Kong

Following a recent meeting between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, China hints at restoring U.S. trade benefits for Hong Kong amid warming diplomatic relations.

NPR News | Jul 18, 2026, 7:18 AM

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DOJ Rules TikTok No Longer Banned on Federal Devices

The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel clarifies that a 2022 law banning TikTok from government devices does not apply to the app's current U.S. version.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 AM

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England Carry ‘Scars’ of World Cup Heartbreak into Third-Place Playoff Against France

Following a narrow semifinal loss to Argentina, England prepares to face France in the FIFA World Cup third-place match, with coach Thomas Tuchel acknowledging the gap to the top nations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:08 AM

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David Crowley to Rejoin Wisconsin Governor’s Race After Sara Rodriguez Withdrawal

Following Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez’s exit amid campaign finance issues, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley plans to re-enter the Democratic primary for governor.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 4:54 AM

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IOM Warns of El Niño Threat to Displaced Families in Venezuela After Earthquakes

Thousands remain displaced three weeks after twin earthquakes in Venezuela, with a strong El Niño climate pattern potentially worsening humanitarian conditions, the International Organization for Migration says.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:28 AM

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In New York’s ‘Little Palestine’, Fans Rally Behind Spain in World Cup Final

Brooklyn’s Arab American community expresses unity and political sentiments during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with local fans supporting Spain in the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 AM

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Johor Authorities Order Network School to Cease Operations at Forest City Premises Over Licensing Issues

Network School disputes shutdown claims, citing remedial period after receiving notices; investment plans on hold amid ongoing investigations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:03 AM

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White House Defends Argentina Football Team Over Falklands Banner

The White House supports Argentina's right to free speech after players displayed a controversial banner during their World Cup win against England, amid calls for a FIFA investigation.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 2:48 AM

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Zimbabwean Youth Leader Urges Urgent Investment in Mental Health

Tanatswa Amanda Chikaura, inspired by personal loss, leads efforts to provide culturally relevant mental health support for young people globally.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 2:38 AM

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US Firms Sign Over $60 Billion in Energy Deals with Iraq Following Trump Meeting

Several major U.S. companies formalized oil and energy agreements with Iraq, highlighting a growing economic partnership after President Trump's recent White House meeting with Iraq's prime minister.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:35 AM

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Washington State Democrat Faces Backlash for Omitting LGBTQ+ Views to Appease Muslim Voters

Melissa Chaudhry's decision to exclude LGBTQ+ rights from her campaign website has sparked criticism and calls for rescinded endorsements from within her own party.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 11:44 PM

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NFL Suspends Arizona Cardinals Executive for Gambling Policy Violations and Leaking Draft Information

Ryan Gold, director of college scouting for the Arizona Cardinals, has been suspended indefinitely after an NFL investigation found he leaked confidential draft picks and placed bets on NFL and college games.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 11:12 PM

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Ukrainian Soldiers Express Outrage Over Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov's Removal

Following the removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, protests erupted in Kyiv, with many soldiers and veterans voicing strong criticism of the decision amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:50 PM

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Trump Blames Canada for Wildfire Smoke, Threatens to Increase Tariffs

US President Donald Trump attributes the spread of wildfire smoke across the US to Canadian fires and announces plans to add related costs to tariffs on Canadian goods.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:41 PM

DHS Chief Supports Trump’s Unsubstantiated Election Claims Amid Criticism

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin backs Donald Trump’s disputed voter fraud allegations, citing a DHS memo, while election experts question the data transparency.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 9:01 PM

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Senegal's Ex-President Macky Sall Returns for Meeting Amid Controversy

Macky Sall, campaigning for UN secretary-general, visits Dakar for first time since leaving office, sparking protests and political resignations.

Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 8:50 PM

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'Inclusive' 2026 World Cup Criticized for Visa Restrictions Under Trump Administration

Rights groups say the Trump administration's strict visa policies undermined FIFA's promise of the most inclusive World Cup, barring fans and officials from several countries.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 8:37 PM

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Network School Founder Warns Immigration Probe Risks Malaysia's Tech Hub Ambitions

U.S. investor Balaji Srinivasan calls for assurances after immigration checks at a Malaysian digital nomad community amid unfounded social media claims.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 6:45 AM

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Illinois Extends AD Josh Whitman’s Contract Through 2036 with $31 Million Deal

Following a series of successful seasons, the University of Illinois has approved a new 10-year contract for athletic director Josh Whitman, including significant salary increases and performance incentives.

Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 5:51 AM

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Japan Revises Imperial Succession Law but Maintains Ban on Female Emperors

Despite broad public support for a female emperor, Japan's parliament approved changes to succession rules that preserve male-only inheritance and allow adoption of distant male relatives.

Euronews | Jul 17, 2026, 5:08 AM

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Award Favorites Include Messi and Mbappe as Voting Nears End

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches its conclusion, top players like Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are favored for individual awards, with voting set to close before the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 4:35 AM

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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Meets with Top Chinese Official

The meeting follows Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea, where he pledged enhanced cooperation across diplomatic, law enforcement, and military sectors.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 2:29 AM