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Pentagon Explores Military Options Against Cuba Amid Rising Tensions

Senior U.S. defense officials have reviewed potential military actions targeting Cuba, including a large-scale air assault by the 101st Airborne Division, while the Justice Department indicts former Cuban leader Raul Castro.

Jul 15, 2026, 6:55 PM CBS Politics

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Bangladesh Seizes $6.2 Billion in Assets Linked to Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Authorities have opened 98 cases investigating wealth tied to Sheikh Hasina and are working to recover funds moved overseas.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:53 PM

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Steve Yzerman Steps Down as Detroit Red Wings GM Amid Turbulent Offseason

Franchise legend Steve Yzerman announced his resignation as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings after seven years, with the team beginning a search for his replacement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:50 PM

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FCC Chair Brendan Carr Says California May Drop Lawsuit Over Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger if CNN Is Spun Off

FCC Chair Brendan Carr indicated that California could withdraw its joint lawsuit challenging Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery if CNN is separated as an independent media entity.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 6:22 PM

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NBA's Adam Silver Urged WNBA Commissioner to Suspend Alyssa Thomas for Caitlin Clark Throat Jab

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert initially planned not to suspend Alyssa Thomas after a throat jab incident involving Caitlin Clark, but NBA Commissioner Adam Silver intervened, leading to a one-game suspension.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:20 PM

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Cara Delevingne Warns on Addiction After Overcoming Drug Dependency

The actress highlights the addictive nature of smartphones and social media alongside substance abuse, sharing insights from her sobriety journey.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:19 PM

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Gas Tanker Explodes Near Lebanese Army Barracks in Hermel

Soaring temperatures triggered a fire that led to a gas tanker explosion close to a military facility in Lebanon.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:17 PM

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Besiktas Signs Belgium Forward Leandro Trossard from Arsenal

Leandro Trossard joins Turkish Super Lig club Besiktas on a three-year deal from Arsenal, with the transfer valued at 18 million euros.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:11 PM

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Five Arrested in Hong Kong Police Raids on Independent Bookshops

Authorities accuse the suspects of selling seditious books inciting hatred against the government, amid a challenging environment for independent bookstores.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:11 PM

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World Leaders Gather in Doha to Honor Qatar’s Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

As Qatar observes national mourning, senior figures from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa arrive in Doha to pay respects to the late former emir credited with transforming the nation.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 6:09 PM

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Elon Musk's xAI Sues South Carolina Man Over Sexualized Deepfakes Using Grok AI

xAI files lawsuit against Terry Harwood for alleged misuse of Grok AI to create child sexual abuse material, highlighting the company's enforcement efforts against such violations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:07 PM

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12 States Sue to Block Paramount–Warner Bros. $110 Billion Merger Over Antitrust Concerns

A coalition of state attorneys general challenges the largest Hollywood merger in history, citing harm to competition and the entertainment industry.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:56 PM

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Jon Gruden Set to Return to NFL as Preseason Game Play-by-Play Announcer Amid Ongoing Lawsuit

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden is slated to call an NFL preseason game, marking his first pro football role since his 2021 departure amid controversy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 5:48 PM

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Houston Woman Floods Apartment After Pole Dancing Practice Hits Sprinkler

A Houston resident’s living room pole dancing session accidentally triggered a sprinkler, flooding her apartment and leaving her in shock.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 5:47 PM

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:44 PM

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Special Police Team Investigates Killing of Anti-Migrant Leader in South Africa

Andile Mvuyelwa Somgxada, leader of the anti-migrant group March and March in Gauteng, died after being shot outside his home near Johannesburg.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:26 PM

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Global Views of China and Xi Jinping Improve as US Perceptions Decline, Pew Survey Finds

A new Pew Research Centre survey reveals a rebound in China’s global image and President Xi Jinping’s favorability, contrasting with a decline in confidence in the United States across multiple countries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:23 PM

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France’s Golden Generation Heartbroken After World Cup Semi-Final Loss as Zidane Era Looms

France’s defeat by Spain in the 2026 World Cup semi-final marks the end of Didier Deschamps’ 14-year coaching era and signals a new chapter under Zinedine Zidane.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:22 PM

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Wildfires in Canada and U.S. Ignite Widespread Smoke Exposure Across Midwest and Northeast

Over 100 wildfires in Canada and multiple fires in the U.S. have produced hazardous smoke affecting millions, with experts citing drought and heat as key factors.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:21 PM

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Father, Mother, and Daughter Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Home

A family tragedy unfolded in Gaza’s Deir el-Balah as an Israeli air attack claimed the lives of a father, mother, and their six-year-old daughter.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:15 PM

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Pentagon Blocks Release of GAO Report on F-35 Program

The Pentagon has prevented the publication of a government watchdog report on the costly and troubled F-35 fighter jet program.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:13 PM

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Nvidia Expands Sovereign AI Partnerships with Focus on Japan

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Japan to support a government-backed AI developer, continuing the company’s global push into sovereign AI systems.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:50 PM

Ilhan Omar Introduces Resolution Urging US to Join International Criminal Court

Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar challenges Trump administration’s stance by pushing for US membership in the ICC amid ongoing legal and diplomatic tensions.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 4:48 PM

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MET Sues Under Armour Over Bioceramic Apparel Dispute Involving Tom Brady

Multiple Energy Tech alleges false marketing and misuse of confidential information by Under Armour in a lawsuit tied to bioceramic sleepwear endorsed by Tom Brady.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 4:48 PM