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The Latest: Trump administration plans new rule that could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion

The Trump administration is proposing a new rule to keep hospitals from charging markups on discounted drugs for Medicare patients…

July 2, 2026

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $26M to charities ahead of wedding

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have donated $26 million to charities this week ahead of their Friday wedding at Madison…

July 2, 2026

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Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov, who go by Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, depart New York criminal courthouse building on…

July 2, 2026

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Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days after twin quakes

Rescue workers attend to Hernán Alberto Gil Flores after he was pulled from the rubble eight days after he was…

July 2, 2026

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US employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June

FILE – Hiring sign for sales professionals is displayed at a store, in Vernon Hills, Ill., Wednesday, April 15, 2026.…

July 2, 2026

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Finding freedom from the heat on July 4th will be a challenge in eastern US

Mickelina Papotto, of Salem, Ore., left, and Lorie Odegaard, of Gaithersburg, Md., fan themselves while waiting in line for the…

July 2, 2026

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Rescue teams in Venezuela cling to hope as US rebuffs criticisms of government earthquake response

Chilean rescue workers carry Hernán Alberto Gil Flores after he was pulled from the rubble eight days after he was…

July 2, 2026

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Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers

Newly consecrated Bishops, from left, Marc Hanappier, Michel Poinsinet de Sivry, Michael Goldade and Pascal Schreiber wearing their miters and…

July 2, 2026

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US employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June

FILE – Hiring sign for sales professionals is displayed at a store, in Vernon Hills, Ill., Wednesday, April 15, 2026.…

July 2, 2026

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A major Russian attack kills 21 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes disrupt Moscow’s oil sector

A woman looks at an apartment building burning after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, July 2, 2026.…

July 2, 2026

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A major Russian attack kills 21 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes disrupt Moscow’s oil sector

A woman looks at an apartment building burning after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, July 2, 2026.…

July 2, 2026

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Princess Kate greets fans at Wimbledon and sits next to Andy Murray to watch the tennis

Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales, laughs next to former tennis player Andy Murray as they watch the second round women's…

July 2, 2026

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The Declaration’s forgotten (non)signer: John Dickinson’s missing 1776 signature haunts his legacy

FILE – Portraits of a red-headed Thomas Jefferson, left, and John Dickinson, right, by by Charles Willson Peale are seen…

July 2, 2026

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Soccer fans are into this year’s World Cup, but the US still isn’t a soccer nation, new poll finds

People attend a watch party for a World Cup soccer match between the United States and Bosnia Wednesday, July 1,…

July 2, 2026

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The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings

The Supreme Court is seen Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) WASHINGTON (AP)…

July 2, 2026

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Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot counting

A worker inspects a ballot at the L.A. County Ballot Processing Center during the California primary election on Tuesday, June…

July 2, 2026

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Trump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here’s what to know

President Donald Trump speaks alongside a red cap stating "America Is Back!" in the Oval Office of the White House,…

July 2, 2026

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Trump administration’s $46 billion ‘smart wall’ races ahead on the US-Mexico border

FILE – Surveillance technology used by various law enforcement sit on a tower at the border wall, July 28, 2025,…

July 2, 2026

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11-year-old boy driving pickup truck crashes into group of Thai monks, killing 9

This photograph released by the Phu Manorom temple shows a group of Thai Buddhist monk posing for a picture at…

July 2, 2026

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Princess Kate returns to Wimbledon and greets tennis fans lining up in the Queue

Britain's Kate, the Princess of Wales gestures during a visit on day four of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London,…

July 2, 2026

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Gaza faces uncertain future as Palestinians and Israelis mark 1,000 days of war

A woman holds up her hands, painted red to symbolize blood with the words in Hebrew "we will not forget"…

July 2, 2026

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Gaza faces uncertain future as Palestinians and Israelis mark 1,000 days of war

A woman holds up her hands, painted red to symbolize blood with the words in Hebrew "we will not forget"…

July 2, 2026

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Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via…

July 2, 2026

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Facing barbs and pressure from Trump, Europe’s leaders close ranks

FILE -President Donald Trump greets Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during summit to support ending the more than two-year Israel-Hamas…

July 2, 2026