July 2025 – CoolPal

Deadly Russian Strikes Kill 22 Across Ukraine, Prison and Hospitals Hit Amid Trump Ultimatum

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Deadly Russian Strikes Kill 22 Across Ukraine, Prison and Hospitals Hit Amid Trump Ultimatum Russian glide bombs and ballistic missiles unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes across Ukraine, killing at least 22 people and hitting critical civilian infrastructure, including a prison and medical facilities. These attacks come as U.S. President Donald Trump issued a strict 10-12 day ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin to halt the violence, setting an August 7-9 deadline for peace progress. In Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia…

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Central NY Heatwave Peaks: Cooler Temperatures Expected Midweek After Record-Setting July

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Central NY Heatwave Peaks: Cooler Temperatures Expected Midweek After Record-Setting July Syracuse and Central New York are experiencing the peak of a record-setting July heatwave, with temperatures hitting 90 degrees today, marking the eighth such day this month. This continues a brutal stretch of unusually hot and dry weather that has pushed July 2025 to potentially tie for the seventh-hottest July since records began in 1902. However, relief from the intense heat is finally on the horizon. A cold front…

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President Trump’s Armored ‘Golf Force One’ Goes Viral After Scotland Appearance

2025-07-29 CoolPal

President Trump’s Armored ‘Golf Force One’ Goes Viral After Scotland Appearance President Donald Trump’s new armored golf cart has become an instant sensation online, earning the nickname ‘Golf Force One’ after being spotted during his recent visit to Scotland. The custom-built vehicle was seen on the greens of Trump Turnberry, the President’s prestigious golf course, where he played rounds over the weekend. Photos of the unique cart quickly went viral across social media platforms, sparking a wave of reactions from…

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Trump’s Landmark Trade Deals Reshape Global Economy Amid Growth Concerns

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Trump’s Landmark Trade Deals Reshape Global Economy Amid Growth Concerns President Donald Trump’s protectionist trade agenda is rapidly reshaping the global economic landscape, with the United States recently securing significant framework agreements with the European Union and Japan. These deals see major trading partners accepting 15% U.S. tariffs on most goods, fulfilling Trump’s long-held belief in protectionism and aiming to boost American economic interests. The EU agreement, announced Sunday, includes commitments for the bloc to purchase $750 billion in U.S….

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Trump Escalates Wall Street Journal Lawsuit, Demands Urgent Rupert Murdoch Deposition

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Trump Escalates Wall Street Journal Lawsuit, Demands Urgent Rupert Murdoch Deposition President Donald J. Trump’s defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and its influential owner, Rupert Murdoch, has taken a dramatic personal turn. In a recent filing, Trump’s legal team is pushing for an expedited deposition from Murdoch himself, citing the 94-year-old media mogul’s advanced age and health concerns. The lawsuit centers on a Wall Street Journal report claiming Trump sent a racy birthday greeting to the late financier…

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India Overtakes China as Leading Smartphone Exporter to US Market

2025-07-29 CoolPal

India Overtakes China as Leading Smartphone Exporter to US Market India has emerged as the top exporter of smartphones to the United States, surpassing China, according to a new report from research firm Canalys. This significant shift underscores a broader realignment in global manufacturing supply chains, driven by ongoing tariff uncertainties and geopolitical tensions. During the second quarter of the year, smartphones assembled in India constituted a dominant 44% of all U.S. smartphone imports, a substantial increase from just 13%…

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Shaolin Temple Abbot Under Investigation for Embezzlement and Misconduct

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Shaolin Temple Abbot Under Investigation for Embezzlement and Misconduct The renowned Shaolin Temple, China’s most popular Buddhist monastery, has officially confirmed that its abbot, Shi Yongxin, is under a formal investigation. The inquiry, which involves multiple government departments, centers on serious allegations of embezzlement, misuse of temple funds, and breaches of Buddhist discipline. According to a statement released on the temple’s official WeChat account, Shi Yongxin is suspected of “misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.” Furthermore, the…

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Severe Storms Hit Southern Minnesota Overnight with Damaging Winds, Hail

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Severe Storms Hit Southern Minnesota Overnight with Damaging Winds, Hail Southern Minnesota experienced severe weather overnight, as strong storms brought damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rain to the region. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration had issued warnings for the area, indicating a high risk of adverse conditions. Residents reported significant impacts from the storms, which delivered on forecasts for intense weather activity. Emergency services are assessing the full extent of the damage caused by the overnight system. 阅读中文版…

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Gaza Starvation Crisis Deepens: Netanyahu’s Claims Contradicted as Deaths Mount and Aid Falls Short

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Gaza Starvation Crisis Deepens: Netanyahu’s Claims Contradicted as Deaths Mount and Aid Falls Short Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s assertion that “no one in Gaza is starving” is being widely contradicted by international data, witness accounts, and even former U.S. President Donald Trump, as evidence of a deepening humanitarian catastrophe continues to emerge. Speaking Sunday in Jerusalem, Netanyahu claimed there was “no policy of starvation” and that sufficient humanitarian aid was entering the territory. However, President Trump on Monday voiced…

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Suspect Identified in Deadly Midtown Manhattan Shooting; Motive Under Investigation

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Suspect Identified in Deadly Midtown Manhattan Shooting; Motive Under Investigation Authorities have identified Shane Devon Tamura, 27, as the suspect in Monday night’s fatal shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office building. The rampage left four people dead, including an NYPD officer, and seriously injured another individual. Tamura reportedly died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the scene. New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that Tamura, who recently drove from Las Vegas to New York, had a “documented mental health…

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Markets Await Fed’s Stance and Big Tech Earnings Amidst Rally

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Markets Await Fed’s Stance and Big Tech Earnings Amidst Rally The stock market continues its impressive rally, with the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq seeing significant gains since early June. Investor focus this week is squarely on crucial economic data and a series of major corporate earnings reports that could dictate the market’s near-term direction. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is currently underway, concluding on Wednesday. While a rate cut is not expected, market participants are keenly awaiting…

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Turks and Caicos Stunned by First Mass Shooting: 3 Dead, 10 Injured in Providenciales

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Turks and Caicos Stunned by First Mass Shooting: 3 Dead, 10 Injured in Providenciales The Turks and Caicos Islands are reeling from an unprecedented act of violence after three young men were killed and ten others injured in the British territory’s first recorded mass shooting. The tragic incident unfolded early Sunday at a popular nightspot on the island of Providenciales. Police Commissioner Fitz Bailey confirmed that at least four suspects were involved in the deadly attack, though no arrests have…

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Trump Addresses Ghislaine Maxwell Pardon, Details Epstein Rift During Scotland Trip

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Trump Addresses Ghislaine Maxwell Pardon, Details Epstein Rift During Scotland Trip During a working visit to Scotland on Monday, President Donald Trump addressed questions regarding a potential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell and offered new details about his fractured relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Trump stated he has not been formally asked for a pardon for Maxwell, who is currently serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, but notably did not rule out the possibility. His comments follow reports…

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Pyongyang Declares Irreversible Nuclear Status, Rejects Denuclearization Talks with US

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Pyongyang Declares Irreversible Nuclear Status, Rejects Denuclearization Talks with US North Korea has issued a stark warning to the United States, demanding the acceptance of its ‘irreversible’ status as a nuclear weapons state and dismissing any future talks aimed at denuclearization as a ‘mockery’. Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of leader Kim Jong Un, conveyed this firm stance through the state-run Korean Central News Agency on Tuesday. Kim Yo Jong stressed that recognizing Pyongyang’s evolved capabilities and the radically…

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States Sue USDA Over Controversial SNAP Data Demand Ahead of July 30 Deadline

2025-07-29 CoolPal

States Sue USDA Over Controversial SNAP Data Demand Ahead of July 30 Deadline A coalition of 21 states and Washington, D.C., has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) over its controversial demand for extensive personal data from millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) applicants and recipients. This significant legal challenge comes just one day before a critical July 30 deadline, by which states are mandated to surrender sensitive information including names, Social Security numbers, birth…

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FDA Reverses Course, Allows Sarepta’s Duchenne Gene Therapy for Younger Patients

2025-07-29 CoolPal

FDA Reverses Course, Allows Sarepta’s Duchenne Gene Therapy for Younger Patients In a significant and swift reversal, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday that it has cleared Sarepta Therapeutics to resume shipments of its gene therapy, Elevidys, for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The decision specifically applies to younger Duchenne patients who retain the ability to walk. This move comes after a brief, voluntary hold on the therapy’s distribution. The FDA stated it would continue to collaborate with…

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Starmer Convenes Emergency Cabinet on Gaza Peace Plan Following Trump Talks

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Starmer Convenes Emergency Cabinet on Gaza Peace Plan Following Trump Talks Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is set to convene an emergency UK cabinet meeting today, Tuesday, to address a new European-led peace plan for Gaza and accelerate humanitarian aid efforts. This crucial meeting follows Starmer’s discussions with US President Donald Trump in Scotland on Monday, where the proposed peace initiative was presented. The urgent recall of cabinet ministers to Westminster comes amid escalating international pressure and dire warnings of…

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Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Immediate Ceasefire Breach

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Immediate Ceasefire Breach Just hours after an ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire agreement took effect, Thailand has accused Cambodia of a significant violation. A Thai military spokesperson confirmed that Cambodian forces attacked Thai territory in multiple locations. In response to the alleged incursions, Thailand’s military stated it engaged in defensive actions to uphold its national sovereignty. This rapid escalation threatens to reignite border tensions shortly after hopes for a peaceful resolution had emerged between the two nations….

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Reno Casino Shooting Leaves Three Dead, Suspect Critical

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Reno Casino Shooting Leaves Three Dead, Suspect Critical RENO, NV – A tragic shooting at the Grand Sierra Resort on Monday morning resulted in the deaths of three individuals, with the suspected shooter now in critical condition after being apprehended by police. The incident, which unfolded shortly after 7:00 a.m. at the popular Reno hotel-casino, prompted a rapid response from law enforcement and left the community in shock. According to authorities, an unidentified man began firing a handgun in the…

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Four Dead, Including Off-Duty NYPD Officer, in Midtown Manhattan Office Shooting; Suspect Identified

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Four Dead, Including Off-Duty NYPD Officer, in Midtown Manhattan Office Shooting; Suspect Identified Officials are investigating a horrific shooting incident that unfolded Monday evening in a Midtown Manhattan office building, leaving four people dead, including an off-duty New York Police Department officer. The alleged gunman, identified as Shane Devon Tamura, was found deceased from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after the rampage. The deadly attack occurred just before 6:30 p.m. at 345 Park Avenue, a building housing major companies like…

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Gaza Aid Director Warns of Imminent Famine Amid Catastrophic Hunger Crisis

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Gaza Aid Director Warns of Imminent Famine Amid Catastrophic Hunger Crisis Amjad Al Shawa, a veteran humanitarian aid coordinator and director of the Palestinian NGO Network, has issued a dire warning from northern Gaza, detailing a catastrophic food crisis where even basic necessities are unattainable. Speaking on July 28, Al Shawa described a collapsed food system exacerbated by restrictions, leaving his own family, like many others, struggling for survival on a single, meager meal a day. Al Shawa recounted the…

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Israeli Rights Groups Renew Genocide Allegations Amid Gaza Conflict

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Israeli Rights Groups Renew Genocide Allegations Amid Gaza Conflict Two leading Israeli human rights organizations, B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel, have reiterated their grave accusations against the Israeli government, alleging it is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The groups assert that Palestinians have been ‘stripped of their humanity and rights,’ and accuse Israel of systematically dismantling Gaza’s healthcare infrastructure. In their joint reports, presented at a press conference in Jerusalem, the NGOs claim Israel is executing ‘coordinated,…

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Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire Takes Effect, Halting Deadly Border Clashes

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire Takes Effect, Halting Deadly Border Clashes A critical ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia has officially taken effect today, July 29, bringing an end to five days of deadly border clashes. The agreement, brokered by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, was announced Monday, July 28, marking a significant de-escalation in tensions between the two Southeast Asian nations. The ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire was agreed upon by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai during…

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Trump Acknowledges ‘Real Starvation’ in Gaza, Vows Stepped-Up Aid Amid Rising Deaths

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Trump Acknowledges ‘Real Starvation’ in Gaza, Vows Stepped-Up Aid Amid Rising Deaths In a significant divergence from his close ally, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump stated on Monday that he sees “real starvation” in the Gaza Strip and pledged increased aid efforts. His comments came during discussions with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland, as international outcry intensifies over the escalating humanitarian crisis in the besieged Palestinian enclave. Trump’s assessment directly challenged Netanyahu’s claim made Sunday that…

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Trump Addresses Epstein Scandal Amidst International Trip, Denies Key Allegations

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Trump Addresses Epstein Scandal Amidst International Trip, Denies Key Allegations Former President Donald Trump, while on a diplomatic visit abroad, has offered his most extensive public comments to date regarding his past relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Speaking alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump vehemently denied drawing a woman in a reported raunchy birthday letter to Epstein and asserted he never visited Epstein’s private island. Trump stated he severed ties with Epstein years ago following an “inappropriate”…

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Israeli Rights Groups Allege Genocide in Gaza, Shattering Domestic Taboo

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Israeli Rights Groups Allege Genocide in Gaza, Shattering Domestic Taboo In a landmark development, two leading Israeli human rights organizations, B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel, have publicly accused their own country of committing genocide in Gaza. This marks the first instance of Jewish-led local groups leveling such a grave charge against Israel during the nearly 22-month-long conflict. The explosive claims intensify the ongoing international debate over the nature of Israel’s military offensive, launched following Hamas’ deadly October 7, 2023,…

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Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Under Fire: Judge Demands Clarity Amid Rights Violation Claims

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Under Fire: Judge Demands Clarity Amid Rights Violation Claims A federal judge in Miami has pushed for greater clarity in the contentious legal battle surrounding the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades. U.S. District Judge Rodolfo Ruiz, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, yesterday declined to issue an immediate restraining order but demanded civil rights attorneys refile their complaint as a request for a preliminary injunction, setting an in-person court hearing for August…

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Manhunt Preceded Mass Stabbing: Accused Faces Terrorism, Attempted Murder Charges in Traverse City Walmart Attack

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Manhunt Preceded Mass Stabbing: Accused Faces Terrorism, Attempted Murder Charges in Traverse City Walmart Attack Bradford James Gille, 42, is facing severe charges, including 11 counts of attempted murder and one count of terrorism, following a mass stabbing at a Traverse City Walmart on Saturday, July 26. The attack left 11 people injured, with several remaining hospitalized as of Monday, July 28. New details emerging from the Emmet County Sheriff’s Office reveal that deputies were actively searching for Gille under…

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Reno Casino Shooting Claims Three Lives, Suspect in Custody as Investigation Continues

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Reno Casino Shooting Claims Three Lives, Suspect in Custody as Investigation Continues Three people were killed and several others injured in a tragic shooting yesterday morning outside the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada. Police confirmed the suspect, an adult male, is in custody following an officer-involved shooting. The incident unfolded around 7:25 a.m. Monday in the valet area of the resort. Reno Police Chief Kathryn Nance reported that six individuals sustained gunshot wounds, with three fatalities. Two…

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EU Leaders Express Grave Concerns Over New US Trade Deal

2025-07-29 CoolPal

EU Leaders Express Grave Concerns Over New US Trade Deal A recently forged trade agreement between the European Union and the United States has been met with significant apprehension from Europe’s most influential economies. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou have led a chorus of critical reactions following the deal struck by EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump. Chancellor Merz warned the accord would “substantially damage” Germany’s financial stability, while Prime…

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Manhunt Underway After Couple Fatally Attacked in Arkansas State Park

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Manhunt Underway After Couple Fatally Attacked in Arkansas State Park A massive police manhunt is currently underway in Arkansas following the horrific discovery of a married couple found dead in Devil’s Den State Park. Authorities are actively searching for a suspect in the brutal weekend attack that left Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41, deceased on a walking trail. The couple’s two young daughters, aged 7 and 9, were present during the incident but were unharmed and…

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Traverse City Walmart Stabbing: Suspect Bradford Gille Faces Terrorism, Attempted Murder Charges After 11 Injured

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Traverse City Walmart Stabbing: Suspect Bradford Gille Faces Terrorism, Attempted Murder Charges After 11 Injured Bradford James Gille, 42, is expected to be arraigned this week on severe criminal charges, including 11 counts of attempted murder and one count of terrorism, following a mass stabbing incident at a Traverse City Walmart on Saturday, July 26, 2025. The brutal attack injured 11 people and sent shockwaves through the popular Michigan vacation community. Authorities identified Gille, who traveled approximately 90 miles from…

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Israel Implements Daily Gaza Truce for Aid Amid Mounting Humanitarian Concerns

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Israel Implements Daily Gaza Truce for Aid Amid Mounting Humanitarian Concerns In response to escalating international concern over the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, Israel announced new measures this week to facilitate the delivery of crucial aid. Starting Sunday, the Israeli military initiated a daily pause in military activity in densely populated areas of Gaza, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time, to establish safe routes for humanitarian assistance. This initiative, declared to continue daily until further notice,…

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New Tariff Era: Trump Solidifies 15-20% Global Trade Tax

2025-07-29 CoolPal

New Tariff Era: Trump Solidifies 15-20% Global Trade Tax A significant shift in global economic policy is underway as President Donald Trump entrenches tariffs at levels previously deemed unimaginable. The administration has declared a new baseline tariff rate for the world, expected to settle between 15% and 20%. This announcement follows closely on the heels of a landmark agreement reached Sunday with the European Union, which will see a 15% import tax on products entering the U.S. from the bloc….

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Trump Calls for ‘Every Ounce of Food’ to Enter Gaza Amid ‘Real Starvation’ Claims

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Trump Calls for ‘Every Ounce of Food’ to Enter Gaza Amid ‘Real Starvation’ Claims Former President Donald Trump has acknowledged for the first time that there is “real starvation” in Gaza, urging Israel to permit “every ounce of food” into the besieged region. His remarks contradict Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s previous claims denying widespread hunger. During a recent visit to Britain, Trump faced increasing pressure to address the humanitarian crisis, which humanitarian organizations and the UN attribute to Israel’s…

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Samsung Accelerates One UI 8 Rollout on New Galaxy Z Devices with Trunk Stable Model

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Samsung Accelerates One UI 8 Rollout on New Galaxy Z Devices with Trunk Stable Model Samsung has significantly sped up its software update process, enabling the rapid deployment of the Android 16-based One UI 8 on its newly launched Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip devices this month. This swift turnaround, just one month after Android 16’s public release in June, marks a major improvement for Samsung users. The key to this accelerated schedule lies in Samsung’s adoption of Google’s…

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JPMorgan’s Fintech Fee Push: A Year-Old Battle Reshaping Financial Data Access

2025-07-29 CoolPal

JPMorgan’s Fintech Fee Push: A Year-Old Battle Reshaping Financial Data Access JPMorgan Chase, the largest U.S. bank, initiated a significant shift last year by pushing to charge fintech companies for data access, citing the massive strain these ‘middlemen’ place on its systems. Internal memos from late 2024 revealed that a staggering 87% of the 1.89 billion monthly data requests from aggregators like Plaid were not customer-initiated transactions, but rather for purposes ranging from product improvement to data harvesting. This move,…

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Former NC Governor Roy Cooper Launches 2026 US Senate Bid, Setting Stage for High-Stakes Race

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Former NC Governor Roy Cooper Launches 2026 US Senate Bid, Setting Stage for High-Stakes Race RALEIGH, N.C. – Former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper has officially announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina, entering what is anticipated to be one of the most competitive open-seat races of the 2026 election cycle. Cooper, a two-term governor with a strong statewide track record, released a video announcement on social media and his campaign website, immediately positioning himself as the front-runner…

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Traverse City Walmart Attack Suspect’s Disturbing Past, Mental Health History Revealed

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Traverse City Walmart Attack Suspect’s Disturbing Past, Mental Health History Revealed New details have emerged regarding Bradford Gille, the suspect currently facing terrorism and 11 counts of assault with intent to murder following a violent attack at a Traverse City Walmart this past Saturday. Court documents reveal Gille had previously faced charges of disinterment, mutilation of dead bodies, and malicious destruction of tombs and memorials in Emmet County in 2016. According to a court affidavit from 2016, a grave site…

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Trump Issues Urgent 10-Day Ultimatum to Putin on Ukraine War, Threatens Swift Sanctions

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Trump Issues Urgent 10-Day Ultimatum to Putin on Ukraine War, Threatens Swift Sanctions U.S. President Donald Trump has dramatically escalated pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, announcing Monday that he is giving President Vladimir Putin just 10 to 12 days to halt hostilities. This new ultimatum significantly shortens the 50-day deadline Trump had previously set two weeks ago, pushing for peace efforts to show progress by August 7-9. Speaking from Edinburgh, Scotland, Trump expressed frustration with the…

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UnitedHealth Group’s Crucial Q2 Earnings Report Unfolds Today

2025-07-29 CoolPal

UnitedHealth Group’s Crucial Q2 Earnings Report Unfolds Today UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is releasing its highly anticipated second-quarter earnings today, July 29, in what analysts are calling one of the most consequential financial disclosures for the health insurer in years. The market is keenly watching as the company navigates a critical period, with expectations set for UnitedHealth to post earnings per share (EPS) of $4.49, a notable 34% decrease year-over-year. All eyes are on the full results and the company’s…

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Dollar Surges as US-EU Trade Deal Boosts Confidence; Markets Brace for Fed, China Talks & Tech Earnings

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Dollar Surges as US-EU Trade Deal Boosts Confidence; Markets Brace for Fed, China Talks & Tech Earnings The U.S. dollar surged, extending its July rally, following a new trade agreement between President Donald Trump and the European Union. This deal has bolstered investor confidence, particularly as U.S. and Chinese officials kick off crucial two-day talks aimed at extending their tariff truce beyond a mid-August deadline. The euro, meanwhile, experienced its largest slide in over two months. Analysts suggest the dollar’s…

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Hurricane Iona Forms: First Named Storm of 2025 Pacific Season Now Category 1

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Hurricane Iona Forms: First Named Storm of 2025 Pacific Season Now Category 1 Hurricane Iona, the first named storm of the 2025 Central Pacific hurricane season, was tracking as a Category 1 hurricane in the North Pacific Ocean as of Monday morning Eastern time, according to the National Hurricane Center’s latest advisory. Forming Sunday evening local time, Iona currently boasts maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour and is located southeast of Hawaii. Forecasters anticipate the storm will continue…

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Manhunt Underway: Arkansas Police Release New Suspect Details in Devil’s Den Double Murder

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Manhunt Underway: Arkansas Police Release New Suspect Details in Devil’s Den Double Murder Arkansas State Police are intensifying their search for a suspect involved in the tragic double murder of a couple hiking with their children at Devil’s Den State Park. Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41, were identified as the victims of the July 26 attack. Their two young children, aged 7 and 9, were unharmed and are now with relatives. Authorities have released an updated…

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Eastern US Endures Extreme Heatwave: Millions Face Dangerous Conditions Through Wednesday

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Eastern US Endures Extreme Heatwave: Millions Face Dangerous Conditions Through Wednesday Millions across the eastern half of the United States are enduring a dangerous and prolonged heatwave, with heat indices soaring to potentially life-threatening levels. As of Tuesday, July 29, over 185 million people from South Dakota to Florida and up the East Coast to Boston remain under alerts for widespread, sweltering conditions. Parts of the Southeast, particularly from the Carolinas to Florida, are experiencing the brunt of this extreme…

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Alibaba Unveils Quark AI Glasses, Marking Entry into Smart Wearables Market

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Alibaba Unveils Quark AI Glasses, Marking Entry into Smart Wearables Market Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) has officially announced its foray into the smart glass product category with the introduction of the ‘Quark AI Glasses’. These innovative glasses are powered by Alibaba’s proprietary artificial intelligence models, signaling a strategic move into the rapidly expanding AI-integrated hardware sector. The new Quark AI Glasses are slated for an initial launch in China by the end of 2025. This development positions Alibaba…

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England Retains Euro Title in Dramatic Penalty Shootout Victory Over Spain

2025-07-29 CoolPal

England Retains Euro Title in Dramatic Penalty Shootout Victory Over Spain England’s Lionesses have secured their second consecutive UEFA Women’s Euro title, defeating Spain in a thrilling penalty shootout (3-1) after the final match ended 1-1 in regulation and extra time. The victory, coming two years after their World Cup final loss to Spain, marks a historic back-to-back triumph for the English squad. The highly anticipated Euro 2025 final saw both European powerhouses battling fiercely. Spain initially took the lead…

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Major Israeli Rights Groups Accuse Government of Gaza Genocide in Damning New Reports

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Major Israeli Rights Groups Accuse Government of Gaza Genocide in Damning New Reports In a significant development, leading Israeli human rights organizations B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) released explosive new reports on Monday, July 28, 2025, accusing the Israeli government and military of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip. The Jerusalem-based NGO B’Tselem’s report highlights a “decisive shift in policy” post-October 7, 2023, alleging “mass killing” and the creation of “catastrophic living conditions” alongside “large-scale destruction of…

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New Details Emerge on Pre-Attack Search for Walmart Stabbing Suspect Bradford Gille

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New Details Emerge on Pre-Attack Search for Walmart Stabbing Suspect Bradford Gille New information from the Emmet County Sheriff’s Office reveals that deputies were actively searching for Bradford Gille, the suspect in the recent Traverse City Walmart stabbing, the day before the violent incident occurred. The search, conducted on Friday, July 25, 2025, was initiated after the office received a court order from the State of Michigan’s 7th Probate Court of Emmet County instructing Gille’s immediate apprehension. Authorities faced challenges…

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Manhunt Intensifies After Couple Killed in Arkansas’ Devil’s Den State Park

2025-07-29 CoolPal

Manhunt Intensifies After Couple Killed in Arkansas’ Devil’s Den State Park Arkansas State Police are leading an urgent manhunt for a suspect following the brutal double homicide of a couple hiking with their two young daughters in Devil’s Den State Park. Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41, were found deceased on a park trail, their deaths officially ruled a double homicide. The couple’s daughters, aged 7 and 9, were found unharmed and are now safely with family…

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Samsung Overhauls One UI Release: Foldables to Debut Major Android, Galaxy S Series to Get Feature-Rich .5 Updates

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Samsung Overhauls One UI Release: Foldables to Debut Major Android, Galaxy S Series to Get Feature-Rich .5 Updates Samsung has officially implemented a significant shift in its One UI software release strategy, with the new approach seeing its Galaxy Z series foldables taking the lead on major Android and One UI version debuts. Following the One UI 7 delay and a direct jump to One UI 8, the company has confirmed that devices like the recently launched Galaxy Z Flip…

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Five Killed in Bangkok Market Shooting, Police Investigate Motive and Border Link

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Five Killed in Bangkok Market Shooting, Police Investigate Motive and Border Link A tragic shooting incident at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok’s Bang Sue district has left five people dead and one wounded. The Royal Thai Police confirmed the fatalities occurred on Monday afternoon, with all five deceased identified as security guards at the market. Authorities report that the suspected perpetrator took his own life at the scene. Deputy Police Chief Worapat Sukthai stated that investigators are actively working…

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Venezuelan Detainees Sue US Government Over Alleged Torture in El Salvador Prison

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Venezuelan Detainees Sue US Government Over Alleged Torture in El Salvador Prison Newly released Venezuelan men, formerly held in El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), have initiated legal action against the U.S. government, alleging unlawful detention and severe abuse. The first complaint, filed Thursday by Neiyerver Adrián Leon Rengel, claims physical, verbal, and psychological torture and asserts that the U.S. government should have secured his release. The lawsuit, supported by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and…

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President Trump Issues ‘Last Warning’ to Hamas Amid Direct US Hostage Negotiations

2025-07-28 CoolPal

President Trump Issues ‘Last Warning’ to Hamas Amid Direct US Hostage Negotiations President Donald Trump has issued a stark ‘last warning’ to Hamas, demanding the immediate release of all remaining hostages held in Gaza. This ultimatum comes as the White House confirmed, for the first time, that the United States is engaged in direct talks with the militant group to secure the captives’ freedom. In a forceful post on Truth Social, President Trump stated he is providing Israel with “everything…

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Trump, Putin Announce Immediate Ukraine Ceasefire, Push for Swift Peace Deal

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Trump, Putin Announce Immediate Ukraine Ceasefire, Push for Swift Peace Deal U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to an immediate ceasefire in the war in Ukraine, with a specific focus on halting attacks on energy and infrastructure. The breakthrough agreement, reached during a Tuesday call between the two leaders, aims to pave the way for a comprehensive peace deal within weeks. Following a 90-minute discussion, President Trump announced on Truth Social that an “immediate Ceasefire…

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UN Two-State Solution Summit Underway Amidst Key Boycotts

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UN Two-State Solution Summit Underway Amidst Key Boycotts A high-level United Nations General Assembly meeting commenced today, July 28, bringing together officials to promote a two-state solution to the decades-old Israel-Palestinian conflict. The two-day summit, co-chaired by the foreign ministers of France and Saudi Arabia, aims to foster peace and independent nations for both peoples. Notably, Israel and its close ally the United States are boycotting the proceedings. Israel’s right-wing government remains opposed to a two-state solution, while the U.S….

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Gaza Aid Crisis: Ex-US Envoy Slams Israeli Blame on UN, Calls for Urgent Scale-Up

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Gaza Aid Crisis: Ex-US Envoy Slams Israeli Blame on UN, Calls for Urgent Scale-Up The humanitarian crisis in Gaza remains dire, with former US envoy David Satterfield sharply refuting Israeli assertions that the United Nations is to blame for aid accumulating at border crossings. Israeli officials recently acknowledged hunger in Gaza but claimed the UN’s failure to distribute aid was the primary issue, even bringing journalists to the Kerem Shalom crossing to show stockpiled supplies. Satterfield, who served as the…

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American Airlines Jet Evacuated at Denver After Landing Gear Incident

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American Airlines Jet Evacuated at Denver After Landing Gear Incident Passengers aboard American Airlines Flight 3023 were forced to evacuate via emergency slides at Denver International Airport (DIA) Saturday afternoon after a reported issue with the aircraft’s landing gear. The incident involved a Boeing 737 MAX 8, carrying 173 passengers and six crew members, which was departing for Miami International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that the flight reported a “possible landing gear incident” during its departure. American…

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Arkansas State Police Release New Details in Devil’s Den Double Homicide, Seek Public Assistance

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Arkansas State Police Release New Details in Devil’s Den Double Homicide, Seek Public Assistance The Arkansas State Police (ASP) has released additional information regarding the double homicide at Devil’s Den State Park in West Fork, Arkansas. The victims, identified as a couple, were found deceased on Saturday, July 26, 2025, prompting an immediate investigation by the ASP Criminal Investigation Division. As of July 27, 2025, authorities are urging park visitors and area residents to come forward with any information that…

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Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirements: A Troubled Blueprint as Waiver Deadline Looms

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirements: A Troubled Blueprint as Waiver Deadline Looms Georgia’s two-year experiment with Medicaid work requirements, often seen as a precursor to upcoming federal mandates, continues to face significant challenges and scrutiny as its federal waiver approaches a September 2025 expiration. Despite being the only state with an active system requiring low-income adults to report monthly work, school, or volunteer hours to maintain health coverage, Georgia’s ‘Pathways to Coverage’ program has been plagued by bureaucratic hurdles, red tape,…

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Late-Night Divide: Jay Leno’s Apolitical Stance Clashes with Industry Support for Stephen Colbert Amid Controversy

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Late-Night Divide: Jay Leno’s Apolitical Stance Clashes with Industry Support for Stephen Colbert Amid Controversy In a recently released interview, legendary late-night host Jay Leno has reignited the debate over political humor, asserting that current hosts ‘alienate’ viewers by taking sides. His comments, taped two weeks ago and posted last week, arrive amidst swirling rumors surrounding Stephen Colbert’s ‘The Late Show’ following the CBS/Paramount-Skydance merger approval on July 17. Leno, known for his broad appeal on ‘The Tonight Show,’ stated,…

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leaks Reveal Major Camera Redesign and Thinner Profile

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leaks Reveal Major Camera Redesign and Thinner Profile New renders and insider reports suggest a significant design overhaul for Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra, featuring the reintroduction of a prominent camera bump. This marks a departure from the current Galaxy S25 Ultra‘s flat camera design, signaling a strategic shift for the flagship device. According to prolific leaker ‘Ice’, the redesigned camera island will house the primary, ultrawide, and 5x telephoto lenses. This change is driven by…

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Samsung One UI 8 Confirmed to Block Bootloader Unlocks Globally

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Samsung One UI 8 Confirmed to Block Bootloader Unlocks Globally Samsung is implementing a significant restriction for Android enthusiasts worldwide with the rollout of One UI 8, effectively eliminating the ability to unlock bootloaders on its latest devices. Recent findings from Galaxy S25 One UI 8 beta builds, corroborated by stable versions running on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7, confirm that the bootloader unlock option is being removed across all regions. This policy shift represents a…

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North Korea Rejects Seoul’s Outreach, Citing US Alliance and Upcoming Drills

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North Korea Rejects Seoul’s Outreach, Citing US Alliance and Upcoming Drills SEOUL — Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has firmly rebuffed recent overtures from South Korea’s new liberal government. In a statement released Monday, she criticized Seoul’s “blind trust” in its alliance with the United States and its perceived hostility toward Pyongyang, asserting that these factors make the current administration no different from its conservative predecessors. Her comments signal Pyongyang’s lack of…

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Russia Unleashes Record Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Escalating Air Defense Crisis

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Russia Unleashes Record Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Escalating Air Defense Crisis Russia conducted its largest drone attack of the war on Ukraine overnight into Wednesday, July 9, 2025, deploying an unprecedented 741 aerial attack vehicles, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Ukraine’s air force reported intercepting 711 drones and seven missiles out of 728 drones and 13 missiles launched, primarily targeting the northwestern Volyn region and its city of Lutsk. Zelenskyy condemned the ‘massive’ assault, highlighting it as the highest…

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Defying Trends: Why One User Picked the 2024 Galaxy Watch Ultra Over Newer 2025 Models

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Defying Trends: Why One User Picked the 2024 Galaxy Watch Ultra Over Newer 2025 Models Amidst Samsung’s recent launch of new Galaxy Watch models, including the Galaxy Watch 7, Galaxy Watch 8, and the 2025 Galaxy Watch Ultra, one tech enthusiast made a surprising choice: opting for the 2024 Galaxy Watch Ultra. This decision, made in July 2025, highlights a preference for value and specific features over the absolute latest advancements. The user, upgrading from a four-year-old Galaxy Watch 4,…

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Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser: Early Impressions and Why Users Might Stick to Chrome

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser: Early Impressions and Why Users Might Stick to Chrome Perplexity, the prominent AI company, has recently launched its new web browser, Comet, aiming to integrate artificial intelligence seamlessly into the browsing experience. While designed with innovative AI features, early user impressions suggest that many may find themselves returning to traditional browsers like Google Chrome due to perceived redundancies and a preference for simplicity. Comet boasts several noteworthy features, including a persistent AI assistant in the sidebar…

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Deadly Drone Attacks Rock Ukraine and Russia Amid Escalating Conflict

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Deadly Drone Attacks Rock Ukraine and Russia Amid Escalating Conflict Five people have been killed in recent overnight and weekend strikes as Ukraine and Russia continue to trade intense drone attacks. The escalating conflict saw casualties reported on both sides, with Ukrainian officials confirming three deaths in Dnipropetrovsk and Russian authorities reporting two fatalities in Rostov following a Ukrainian drone strike. On Saturday, Ukraine reported Russia launched over 200 drones and nearly 30 missiles, primarily targeting the Dnipropetrovsk region, where…

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Deadly Train Derailment in Southern Germany: Three Confirmed Dead, Investigation Underway

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Deadly Train Derailment in Southern Germany: Three Confirmed Dead, Investigation Underway A regional passenger train derailed in southern Germany yesterday, Sunday, resulting in the deaths of at least three people and injuring at least 34 others, some seriously. The incident occurred in a forested area between Riedlingen and Munderkingen, approximately 158 kilometres west of Munich, with around 100 people on board. Rescue operations, including searches with dogs, continued through the night to locate any missing passengers. Authorities anticipate bringing in…

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NYC Mayoral Race: Zohran Mamdani’s Campaign Ignites Deep Divides Within South Asian Community

2025-07-28 CoolPal

NYC Mayoral Race: Zohran Mamdani’s Campaign Ignites Deep Divides Within South Asian Community New York City’s mayoral race is intensifying, with leading candidate Zohran Mamdani facing significant and often vitriolic opposition from within the South Asian community, even as he garners support from other segments. The controversy highlights how religious and cultural tensions, typically associated with the Indian subcontinent, are now deeply influencing local NYC politics ahead of the November general election. Recent events have brought these divisions to the…

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Obama Demands Urgent Action on ‘Preventable Starvation’ in Gaza Amidst Ongoing Crisis

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Obama Demands Urgent Action on ‘Preventable Starvation’ in Gaza Amidst Ongoing Crisis Former President Barack Obama has issued a forceful call for immediate action to halt what he described as “preventable starvation” in the Gaza Strip. In posts on social platform X, linking to New York Times reports, Obama stressed the critical need for humanitarian aid to reach civilians. “While a lasting resolution to the crisis in Gaza must involve a return of all hostages and a cessation of Israel’s…

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US and China Begin Crucial Trade Talks in Stockholm Today Amid Tariff Standoff

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US and China Begin Crucial Trade Talks in Stockholm Today Amid Tariff Standoff Top U.S. and Chinese officials commenced pivotal trade talks in Stockholm today, Monday, July 28, 2025, with analysts anticipating agreements to maintain current tariff levels while paving the way for a potential leaders’ summit later this year. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are holding their third round of discussions this year in the Swedish capital. These high-stakes talks come nearly four…

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Three Feared Dead After Small Plane Crashes Off Monterey Coast

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Three Feared Dead After Small Plane Crashes Off Monterey Coast Three individuals were discovered unresponsive Sunday morning following the crash of a small aircraft into the Pacific Ocean off the central California coast. Emergency responders were alerted late Saturday night to reports of a plane going down approximately 300 yards (275 meters) from Point Pinos in Monterey County, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Witnesses reported hearing an aircraft engine revving before a splash, and debris from the wreckage later…

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GOP Lawmakers Clash Over Epstein Files Amid Escalating Transparency Demands

2025-07-28 CoolPal

GOP Lawmakers Clash Over Epstein Files Amid Escalating Transparency Demands The political fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein case continues to deepen, creating significant divisions among Republican lawmakers as calls for full transparency intensify. Just yesterday, several key developments underscored the mounting pressure on both Congress and the Trump administration to release more information. Last week, a GOP-majority House Oversight subcommittee voted to subpoena the Department of Justice for Epstein-related files, with House Oversight Chair James Comer also issuing a subpoena…

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Traverse City Walmart Attack: Suspect Faces Terrorism, Assault Charges After 11 Stabbed

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Traverse City Walmart Attack: Suspect Faces Terrorism, Assault Charges After 11 Stabbed Authorities in Michigan announced Sunday that Bradford Gille, 42, is expected to face a terrorism charge along with 11 counts of assault with intent to murder. The charges stem from a mass stabbing at a Traverse City Walmart on Saturday, July 26, which left 11 shoppers and one employee injured. Grand Traverse County Prosecutor Noelle Moeggenberg indicated that the terrorism charge reflects the attack’s intent to instill fear…

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Itch.io Deindexes Adult Games Under Payment Processor Pressure; Audit Underway

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Itch.io Deindexes Adult Games Under Payment Processor Pressure; Audit Underway Indie video game marketplace Itch.io has announced a significant policy shift this week, deindexing all adult and not-safe-for-work (NSFW) games from its browse and search pages. This immediate action was taken to prioritize its relationship with payment partners and ensure compliance with their requirements, following a campaign by advocacy group Collective Shout. The move mirrors a similar decision by Steam earlier this month, both platforms responding to pressure concerning controversial…

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iOS 26 Public Beta Unleashes Revolutionary ‘Liquid Glass’ Interface on iPhones

2025-07-28 CoolPal

iOS 26 Public Beta Unleashes Revolutionary ‘Liquid Glass’ Interface on iPhones Apple is rolling out one of its most significant design overhauls in over a decade with iOS 26, introducing the groundbreaking ‘Liquid Glass’ interface. Currently available via public beta, this new feature promises to transform the iPhone homescreen with a translucent, layered aesthetic that’s already being hailed as a game-changer. The Liquid Glass interface offers a stunning new way to view app icons, complementing the traditional Light and Dark…

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Boeing St. Louis Operations Face Imminent Strike After Contract Rejection

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Boeing St. Louis Operations Face Imminent Strike After Contract Rejection Over 3,200 unionized workers at Boeing’s St. Louis-area plants, crucial for U.S. fighter jet production, have overwhelmingly rejected a proposed contract, setting the stage for a potential strike on August 4, 2025. The International Machinists and Aerospace Workers union (District 837) announced the rejection on Sunday, July 28, despite union leaders recommending approval of the offer, which included a 20% wage increase over four years and enhanced benefits. The current…

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Justice Department Dismantles Major Dark Web Child Abuse Networks

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Justice Department Dismantles Major Dark Web Child Abuse Networks The U.S. Justice Department has announced the successful dismantling of several prolific dark web child abuse sites, part of a sweeping investigation dubbed ‘Operation Grayskull.’ This unprecedented multi-year effort, which launched in 2020, has led to the conviction of at least 18 individuals, including key administrators and users, responsible for sharing millions of horrific child sexual abuse images and videos. Among the high-profile arrests was William Spearman, known as ‘Boss,’ apprehended…

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Medical Groups Warn Against RFK Jr.’s Reported Plan to Oust Vital Preventive Services Task Force

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Medical Groups Warn Against RFK Jr.’s Reported Plan to Oust Vital Preventive Services Task Force Leading medical organizations are sounding alarms over reports that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering dismissing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), a critical advisory panel of primary care experts. This potential move, initially reported by The Wall Street Journal, has drawn “deep concern” from the American Medical Association (AMA) and over 100 other top medical groups. The controversy…

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Hulk Hogan’s Son Nick Shares Heartfelt Tribute Following Wrestling Icon’s Passing

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Hulk Hogan’s Son Nick Shares Heartfelt Tribute Following Wrestling Icon’s Passing In a deeply emotional outpouring, Nick Bollea, son of legendary wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, has penned a poignant tribute to his father, whom he affectionately called his ‘hero’ and ‘best friend,’ following Hogan’s recent passing. The wrestling community and fans worldwide are mourning the loss of the larger-than-life figure. Nick Hogan, whose legal name is Bollea, shared his grief and gratitude in an Instagram post featuring a collection of…

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Federal Agents Storm Cockpit, Arrest Delta Co-Pilot at SFO After Landing

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Federal Agents Storm Cockpit, Arrest Delta Co-Pilot at SFO After Landing In a dramatic incident that stunned passengers, a Delta Air Lines co-pilot was arrested by federal agents moments after Flight 2809 from Minneapolis landed at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on Saturday night. The Boeing 757-300, which had experienced a delayed second approach due to heavy fog, was undergoing routine deplaning when the situation escalated. Eyewitnesses reported a group of at least 10 law enforcement officers, including agents from…

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Japan’s Political Landscape Upended as Far-Right Sanseito Secures Major Gains

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Japan’s Political Landscape Upended as Far-Right Sanseito Secures Major Gains Japan’s traditionally stable political scene has been dramatically reshaped following last Sunday’s elections, which saw the obscure far-right party, Sanseito, surge from just one to an unprecedented 15 seats. This significant gain establishes Sanseito as a serious contender, challenging the long-dominant Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its embattled Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba. The LDP coalition’s recent loss of its upper house majority, following a lower house defeat last year, has…

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Manhunt Underway After Tragic Double Homicide Rocks Arkansas State Park

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Manhunt Underway After Tragic Double Homicide Rocks Arkansas State Park A massive manhunt is actively underway in Northwest Arkansas following the brutal murder of a couple, Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41, who were slain while hiking with their school-age daughters in Devil’s Den State Park over the weekend. The Arkansas State Police confirmed the double homicide, which occurred on a remote walking trail, has prompted a widespread search for the perpetrator. Authorities were alerted to the…

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Wall Street Futures Rise as US-EU Trade Deal Ignites Busy Market Week

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Wall Street Futures Rise as US-EU Trade Deal Ignites Busy Market Week U.S. equity futures climbed on Monday morning, signaling a positive start to an exceptionally busy week for financial markets. The uplift follows President Donald Trump’s Sunday announcement of a new agreement with the European Union to lower tariffs to 15%, easing previous threats of higher duties. This week is poised to be pivotal, with investors bracing for a flurry of critical economic events. The Federal Reserve’s two-day policy…

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Samsung’s 2025 Foldables and Smartwatches Now Available, S25 Series Sees Discounts

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Samsung’s 2025 Foldables and Smartwatches Now Available, S25 Series Sees Discounts Samsung’s highly anticipated next-generation foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7, are now officially available for purchase, moving past their pre-order phase. Early adopters can still take advantage of launch perks, including a $200 Amazon Gift Card with the purchase of either new foldable. Accompanying the foldables, Samsung also launched its latest smartwatches this week. The new Galaxy Watch8 and Galaxy Watch8 Classic are now on…

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Global Rabbis Urge Israel to Halt Gaza Starvation, Secure Hostage Release

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Global Rabbis Urge Israel to Halt Gaza Starvation, Secure Hostage Release Hundreds of rabbis from around the world have issued a powerful letter calling on Israel to cease what they describe as the “use of starvation as a weapon of war” in Gaza. The urgent appeal, posted just days ago, also demands the immediate return of hostages and an end to the ongoing conflict in the strip. The letter, signed by prominent rabbinical figures across various denominations, highlights a “grave…

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New Direct Air Route Connects Moscow and Pyongyang Amid Deepening Russia-North Korea Ties

2025-07-28 CoolPal

New Direct Air Route Connects Moscow and Pyongyang Amid Deepening Russia-North Korea Ties A significant new direct commercial air service has commenced between Moscow and Pyongyang, further cementing the burgeoning relationship between Russia and North Korea. The inaugural flight, operated by Russian carrier Nordwind, recently departed from Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport carrying over 400 passengers. Russia’s Transport Ministry has indicated that this new route will initially operate with one flight per month, aiming to meet demand as both nations pursue closer…

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Over 20 Feared Dead in Brutal Attack on Eastern Congo Church by ISIS-Linked Rebels

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Over 20 Feared Dead in Brutal Attack on Eastern Congo Church by ISIS-Linked Rebels At least 21 people were killed in a horrific attack on church premises in eastern Congo on Sunday, attributed to Islamic State-backed rebels, a local civil society leader has confirmed. The deadly assault, carried out by members of the Allied Democratic Force (ADF) — a rebel group with known ties to ISIS — occurred around 1 a.m. inside a Catholic church compound in Komanda. Beyond the…

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Israel Implements Daily Pauses in Gaza for Humanitarian Aid Amid Global Pressure

2025-07-28 CoolPal

Israel Implements Daily Pauses in Gaza for Humanitarian Aid Amid Global Pressure Israel’s military has initiated daily ten-hour pauses in fighting across Gaza’s major population centers, including Gaza City, Deir al Balah, and Al-Mawasi. This significant operational change, which began Sunday, aims to facilitate the urgent delivery of increased food and humanitarian aid into the besieged territory. The decision comes amidst escalating international condemnation over Israel’s restrictions on aid flow, with organizations like the World Health Organization warning of mass…

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iPhone 17 Pro Leaks Point to Major Camera Leap: 8x Zoom, Pro App, and New Controls

2025-07-28 CoolPal

iPhone 17 Pro Leaks Point to Major Camera Leap: 8x Zoom, Pro App, and New Controls Ahead of its anticipated September debut, fresh rumors suggest Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models are set to introduce significant camera enhancements, potentially revolutionizing mobile photography. An anonymous tipster, claiming insight from a production company involved in an alleged iPhone 17 Pro commercial, has revealed several unconfirmed but exciting features. While skepticism is advised due to the unverified source, the details point to a…

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Greece Battles Intensifying Wildfires as EU Nations Provide Urgent Aid

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Greece Battles Intensifying Wildfires as EU Nations Provide Urgent Aid Greece is grappling with a severe and escalating wildfire crisis, now entering its second day, as blazes continue to ravage multiple regions across the country. European Union member states, including the Czech Republic and Italy, have swiftly deployed aircraft and firefighting teams to bolster the overwhelmed Greek emergency services. Fires are still raging intensely this Sunday morning across the Peloponnese area west of the capital, as well as on the…

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American Airlines Flight Evacuated After Aborted Denver Takeoff; Fire Reported

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American Airlines Flight Evacuated After Aborted Denver Takeoff; Fire Reported An American Airlines flight bound for Miami was forced to abort its takeoff at Denver International Airport on Saturday, leading to an emergency evacuation of all 173 passengers and six crew members via emergency slides. A fire was reported on the aircraft, a Boeing 737 Max 8, prompting a rapid response from first responders. The incident, involving American Airlines flight 3023, occurred after the plane reportedly experienced a “possible landing…

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Manhunt Underway After Double Homicide at Arkansas State Park

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Manhunt Underway After Double Homicide at Arkansas State Park Authorities in Arkansas have launched a widespread manhunt following the discovery of two individuals found dead in a suspected homicide at Devil’s Den State Park. The bodies of a 43-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman were located along a walking trail on Sunday, triggering an immediate investigation by the Arkansas State Police’s criminal investigation unit. Police have released a description of a potential suspect: a white male, seen wearing dark shorts,…

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Terrorism Charges Sought in Traverse City Walmart Mass Stabbing as Victims Recover

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Terrorism Charges Sought in Traverse City Walmart Mass Stabbing as Victims Recover Grand Traverse County Prosecutor Noelle Moeggenberg announced Sunday that her office intends to pursue a terrorism charge against Bradford James Gille, 42, in connection with the mass stabbing incident at a Traverse City Walmart on Saturday afternoon. In addition to the terrorism count, Gille will also face 11 counts of assault with intent to murder. Moeggenberg characterized the attack as “a very random act of violence” designed to…

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Jay Leno Slams Political Late-Night Amid Colbert Cancellation Fallout: ‘Nobody Wants a Lecture’

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Jay Leno Slams Political Late-Night Amid Colbert Cancellation Fallout: ‘Nobody Wants a Lecture’ Veteran comedian and former ‘Tonight Show’ host Jay Leno has reignited the debate over political late-night humor, with his recent comments gaining significant traction following CBS’s controversial cancellation of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ on July 17. Leno, 75, asserted that contemporary hosts alienate a significant portion of their viewership by focusing their jokes on only one side of the political spectrum. In an interview with…

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Hulk Hogan Dies at 71: Wrestling Legend’s Profound Cultural and Political Legacy Explored

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Hulk Hogan Dies at 71: Wrestling Legend’s Profound Cultural and Political Legacy Explored Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, passed away on Thursday at the age of 71 due to cardiac arrest at his Tampa, Florida home. The sudden death of the iconic performer has sent shockwaves through the wrestling community and beyond, prompting immediate tributes from fans, peers, and even political figures. WWE’s ‘SmackDown’ honored Bollea with a traditional 10-bell salute, reflecting the deep pain…

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‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Soars with $218M Global Debut, ‘Superman’ and ‘Jurassic World’ Hit Major Milestones

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‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Soars with $218M Global Debut, ‘Superman’ and ‘Jurassic World’ Hit Major Milestones Marvel’s highly anticipated film, “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” has made a formidable entrance at the global box office, grossing an impressive $218 million worldwide on its opening weekend. The superhero adventure, directed by Matt Shakman, secured $100 million from international markets, narrowly surpassing the overseas launch of DC’s “Superman” earlier in July, though “Superman” still holds the edge in overall global opening figures…

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iPhone 17 Pro: Unverified Leaks Hint at Radical Camera Upgrades Weeks Before Launch

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iPhone 17 Pro: Unverified Leaks Hint at Radical Camera Upgrades Weeks Before Launch With the highly anticipated iPhone 17 Pro announcement approximately six weeks away, new unverified rumors have surfaced, detailing potentially significant camera enhancements for Apple’s upcoming flagship device. According to an anonymous tip received by MacRumors, the information stems from an alleged commercial production for the new iPhone. While completely unverified and speculative, the tip claims three major camera-related upgrades. Firstly, the telephoto lens is rumored to jump…

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House Speaker Johnson Skeptical of Ghislaine Maxwell Pardon Amid Intensifying Epstein File Debate

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House Speaker Johnson Skeptical of Ghislaine Maxwell Pardon Amid Intensifying Epstein File Debate House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed strong reservations on Sunday regarding any potential pardon or commutation for Ghislaine Maxwell, currently serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking. His comments come amidst escalating pressure on Donald Trump and his allies to disclose more information related to Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes. Johnson’s statements, made during an appearance on NBC’s Meet the Press, followed reports that Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche met…

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