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Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
Why Trump Can't Leave the Smithsonian Alone
The Trump White House and its history police want us all to live in their chosen bubble, immune from instability or perceived disorder.

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NPR Topics: NewsJul 17, 2026
U.S. strikes bridges in Iran, Tehran targets U.S. bases in the Gulf
The U.S. and Iran expanded their targets in the latest round of strikes on Friday, as fighting over the control of the Strait of Hormuz reignites fears of an all-out war.

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Iran accuses US of hitting civilian infrastructure (BBC Front Page)

ABC NewsJul 17, 2026
Cities warn of unhealthy air as Canadian wildfires bring smoke to Midwest, Northeast
Philadelphia issued a "Code Purple Air Quality Emergency Day" on Friday as very unhealthy air from the hundreds of Canadian wildfires travels down.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
Xi Jinping of China Pitches ‘Openness' in Push to Shape the Path of A.I.
Xi Jinping said that the development of artificial intelligence systems should be a "symphony of global collaboration."

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
What a Times Reporter Saw in Iran, and Takeaways from Trump's Speech on Election Security
Plus, the Friday news quiz.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms
China said Trump's claims were fabricated and US Democrats said he was paving the way to undermine November's elections.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Five reasons for England to be cheerful despite World Cup exit
Despite the heartbreak of a World Cup semi-final loss, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about England's footballing future.

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Pele at the Azteca? England in '66? Ranking the best World Cup finals (BBC Front Page)

Washington Post World NewsJul 17, 2026
U.S. hits bridges and energy targets, Iran says, as strikes widen
The attacks on Iran's infrastructure came on the sixth consecutive day of U.S. strikes. A retaliatory attack by Iran caused damage to a power and desalination plan in Kuwait.

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Iran says civilian infrastructure hit by latest U.S. strikes, expands attacks to Syria, Bahrain (CNBC World News)

CNBC World NewsJul 17, 2026
Import prices post surprise gain as costs of goods from China hit highest since 2008
Import prices were up 0.3% for the month, as a drop in energy was more than offset by increases elsewhere.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Zeffman: Burnham promises huge change - now to find out how he will deliver it
The next prime minister promised nothing less than the biggest change in British politics in 40 years in his first speech as Labour leader.

CNBC World NewsJul 17, 2026
Oil prices rise after Kuwait says Iran attacked water desalination and power plant
Fighting between the U.S. and Iran escalated.

FT.com - Comment & AnalysisJul 17, 2026
Andy Burnham will find that hope is not enough to govern
Once in Downing Street, the new prime minister should tell the Labour Party what it doesn't want to hear

NYT Middle EastJul 17, 2026
Shipping in the Persian Gulf Nears a Halt and Oil Prices Rise
Shipping traffic was at its lowest level in more than a month and oil prices moved higher as the Iran war continued to disrupt the supply of energy.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
Big Tech Firms Like Oracle Turn to Bonds to Finance A.I. Data Centers
Risk is rising as big tech companies like Oracle — the ultimate financial source of the Ellison media empire — need to turn to the bond market for staggering sums to finance data centers.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
The 20-Somethings Running Ukraine's War Machine
A new generation has been cutting red tape to speed weapons to the front. But the old guard pushed back, and now Ukraine's young defense minister is out.

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After years of drone warfare, Ukraine is selling its ‘blood experience' to allies (Washington Post World News)

ABC NewsJul 17, 2026
Brenda Fricker, first Irish actress to win an Oscar for 'My Left Foot,' dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, who won an academy award for her role as Bridget Fagan Brown in the 1989 film "My Left Foot,'' has died

ABC NewsJul 17, 2026
WATCH: Breaking down Trump's latest prime-time speech
Rachel Scott analyzes President Donald Trump's latest prime-time speech, particularly his claims about foreign threats to U.S. election security.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
My Left Foot and Home Alone 2 actress Brenda Fricker dies at 81
She won for her role in 1989 film My Left Foot and had well-loved parts in Home Alone 2 and TV's Casualty.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 17, 2026
Takeaways from Trump's primetime speech. And, at least 2 dead in major Texas flooding
President Trump gave a primetime speech raising claims of voting vulnerabilities but offered no new evidence. And, at least 2 people have died in major flooding in Texas.

CNBC World NewsJul 17, 2026
SpaceX stock sinks after Starship test flight aborted, pacing for a six-day losing streak
SpaceX's stock plunged further on Friday, a day after it aborted a test flight for its Starship rocket at the last second.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
Iran-U.S. Talks: How 4 Negotiators Would Approach Diplomacy
First step: Agree on a goal.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 17, 2026
German politician faces calls to resign over surrogacy child
Surrogacy is banned in Germany, a policy firmly backed by Jens Spahn's Christian Democrat party, and several years ago by Spahn, too.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Trump drops BBC's commercial arm from Panorama lawsuit, but main case remains
The US president removes BBC Studios from his defamation lawsuit over a controversial documentary.

CBC Top StoriesJul 17, 2026
Andy Burnham officially becomes British Labour Party leader, replacing Starmer
Andy Burnham was officially declared leader of Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as prime minister next week.



NYTimes GlobalJul 17, 2026
Trump Promised Proof of Election Tampering. His Document Release Fell Far Short.
In the end, the documentary evidence that President Trump claimed would prove his case appeared bound to disappoint those who expected bombshell revelations.

NYTimes GlobalJul 17, 2026
Beijing Rejects Trump's Claim of Meddling, but Avoids a Fight
Chinese officials called the election-meddling accusation baseless, while analysts said Beijing was trying to preserve a fragile détente.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
How Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North,' Conquered U.K. Politics
A plain-spoken politician from a modest background in northwest England, Mr. Burnham is set to be named Labour leader — and prime minister apparent — on Friday.

ABC NewsJul 17, 2026
Lawmakers demand answers after 'bombshell' report of ICE officer shooting in Maine
Democratic members of Congress are demanding answers about Homeland Security's vetting and training of immigration enforcement officers

NYTimes GlobalJul 17, 2026
A Russian Political Battle Ends With a Visit From Masked Men
Boris B. Nadezhdin, an outspoken opponent of the war in Ukraine, says he knows why he was detained: "Among our leadership, there is panic and chaos."

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
‘The Odyssey' Review: Passion in Every Frame
Few directors close the divide between the art film and the blockbuster like Christopher Nolan.

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Christopher Nolan on ‘The Odyssey' and IMAX Technical Challenges (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
Late Night Is Amused by Alleged White House Teleprompter Grift
Hosts responded on Thursday to a teleprompter operator reportedly winning around $100,000 betting on what President Trump would say in his speeches.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Speaker Johnson's latest challenge: Funding Trump's war in Iran
A razor-thin majority coupled with early signals of consternation inside the House Republican Conference challenge Johnson's majority like never before.

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The war with Iran enters a new phase. How long will it last? (NPR Headline News)
Iran warns U.S. of Hormuz ‘red line,' says it will retaliate if Trump carries out threats (CNBC World News)

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
Canada wildfires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities
Smoke from more than 800 blazes has filled major cities from Toronto and New York, to parts of the US Midwest and Great Lakes.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
The Quest for ‘Technological Sovereignty' in Europe (and Why It's So Hard)
France and Germany want to quit relying on America and China for key technology like artificial intelligence, but they're having to choose where to do it.

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
As heatwaves strike, Europeans turn to prized Chinese air-conditioner
Previously little-known in Europe, the Midea PortaSplit has become a household name this summer.

CBC Top StoriesJul 16, 2026
U.S. airstrikes hit Iranian bridges, following Trump's threats to strike infrastructure
The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran early Friday by increasingly hitting bridges, part of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to start striking infrastructure to pressure Tehran to ease its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz. Iran launched new missile attacks against U.S.-allied nations in the Middle East and warned that its attacks would escalate.



NYT Middle EastJul 16, 2026
Diesel Prices Hit $5 a Gallon Again, Up 33% Since Start of Iran War
U.S. diesel prices first surpassed $5 a gallon in March. Renewed fighting in the Persian Gulf and reduced refinery capacity is once again pushing up prices.

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Trump Released Documents on China and the 2020 Election. Here's What We Know.
President Trump claimed that China had tried to acquire American voter data. Possessing such information would not allow votes to be manipulated.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
What to Know About Trump's Attacks on Mail Voting
Many of President Trump's attempts to curtail mail voting have been blocked by the courts. Before Trump, Republicans actually embraced absentee voting.

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Millions of Americans Are Urged to Limit Their Time Outdoors
Also, Trump is set to deliver a prime-time speech on election security. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Iran hit at least 3 bases hosting US assets in latest strikes: Visual analysis
Even as President Donald Trump boasts that the U.S. "demolished" the Iranian military, Iran is continuing to flex its muscles.

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Houston ICE Shooting: Lawyer Says Bags Held Salt, Not Drugs
Federal investigators said a "crystal-like" substance in the bags looked like methamphetamine. A lawyer for the victim's brother said it was salt.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 16, 2026
Some England players disappointed by tactics as Tuchel questions team's DNA
BBC Sport understands that Thomas Tuchel's defensive tactics in the World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina are being hotly debated by the England squad.

Washington Post World NewsJul 16, 2026
Snipers, warships and Europe's escalating fight against cocaine smugglers
A French attack that disabled a drug-smuggling boat in the Atlantic opened a new front, but European proposals stop short of the Trump administration's more aggressive tactics.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
WATCH: Pres. Trump addresses the nation on election claims
Ahead of the midterm elections, Pres. Trump delivered a primetime address about election security after years of making false claims about the 2020 election.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Trump says White House releasing documents that show voting system vulnerabilities
Trump said the White House released documents that he said expose vulnerabilities in electronic voting.

CNBC World NewsJul 16, 2026
Trump doubles down on 2020 election claims in national address, alleging China meddling
Trump also repeated his calls for the Republican-led Congress to pass the "SAVE America Act," a controversial election bill that lacks support to pass.

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An analysis of President Trump's address (NPR Headline News)

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
LIVE: President Trump delivers primetime address: ABC News Live
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NPR Headline NewsJul 16, 2026
'New York Times' fights subpoenas over Air Force One security coverage
After The New York Times reported security flaws on Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One replacement, the administration subpoenaed some of its reporters. NYT Executive Editor Joe Kahn explains.
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