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slate.comfinance6 hrs ago
Americans File Early Social Security Claims
A growing number of Americans say they plan to claim Social Security benefits early rather than wait for higher monthly payments. The shift comes as discussions about program sustainability remain limited in public debate.
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news.google.combusiness8 hrs ago
Texas Tech Coach Supports Bipartisan Bill on College Athlete Pay and Spending Limits
Joey McGuire voiced support for the Protect College Sports Act, which seeks federal rules on athlete compensation. The measure passed the Senate Commerce Committee on June 18 and could reach the Senate floor next week. Usa Today reported McGuire's comments amid Texas Tech's $50 m…
Euronewsworld10 hrs ago
Europol Official Says Online Radicalisation Limits Early Intervention in Lone-Actor Plots
Anna Sjöberg, head of the European Counter Terrorism Centre at Europol, said lone-actor attacks challenge authorities because perpetrators are radicalised online. The remarks were reported by Euronews on July 20, 2026.
The Japan Timespolitics10 hrs ago
Japanese and Chinese Foreign Ministers Scheduled to Attend ASEAN Meetings in Manila
Toshimitsu Motegi and Wang Yi are both scheduled to be in Manila for the gatherings. The two have traditionally held bilateral talks on the sidelines, though an ongoing dispute may limit formal contact.
South China Morning Postai10 hrs ago
Moonshot AI Pauses New Kimi K3 Subscriptions After Demand Nears Capacity Limits
Moonshot AI halted new subscriptions for its Kimi K3 model after demand strained its computing resources. The Beijing-based company announced the pause Sunday on X and said it is expanding capacity to reopen access in batches. Existing subscribers remain unaffected.
news.sky.comworld11 hrs ago
New Federal Student Loans After July 1 Limited to Two Repayment Plans, One With 30-Year Forgiveness
New federal student loans issued on or after July 1, 2026, are limited to the Repayment Assistance Plan and a Tiered Standard Plan. Borrowers lose access to prior income-driven and fixed options, and Parent PLUS loans face new restrictions unless consolidated by June 30. @Forbes…
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nypost.comsports13 hrs ago
Mets place Soto at designated hitter, leave Polanco out of lineup
Juan Soto’s placement at designated hitter for two games has kept Jorge Polanco out of the Mets lineup. Polanco remains limited to DH duty after returning from the injured list.
bleedingcool.comsports16 hrs ago
Pistons guard Chaz Lanier leads Summer League with 20 three-pointers
Detroit Pistons guard Chaz Lanier made 20 three-pointers in four Summer League games and shot 51.3 percent from beyond the arc. The performance follows limited minutes during his 2025-26 rookie season.
Nbc Newssports18 hrs ago
Spain Beats Argentina in 2026 World Cup Final Hosted by North American Nations
Spain beat Argentina in the men’s World Cup final on Sunday. The tournament hosted by North American nations drew fans despite concerns over ticket prices and U.S. immigration enforcement. Semafor reported the result and noted limited operational issues.
theconversation.comsports19 hrs ago
Pop stars perform at World Cup final half-time show
Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber and BTS performed during a 27-minute-22-second half-time show at the World Cup final. The show exceeded the 15-minute limit set by International Football Association Board rules. Several celebrities attended the event at New York New Jersey Stadium…
middleeasteye.networld1 day ago
Gaza Strip Records Highest Number of Child Amputees per Capita
The Gaza Strip holds the highest number of child amputees per capita in the world, according to the World Health Organization. Children have faced displacement and limited medical care following bombings that began in October 2023.
france24.comworld1 day ago
U.S. conducts airstrikes on Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces
U.S. forces carried out new airstrikes targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps units. Officials said the strikes responded to attacks on American troops in Jordan and aimed to limit threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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abcnews.go.comworld1 day ago
Australia Says Expected Laos Charges Over Teen Deaths Are Inadequate
Australian officials and the families of two teenagers who died from methanol poisoning in Laos criticized the charges expected to be filed Friday by Lao authorities. The parents said the penalties would be limited to up to one year in jail and a fine of about 1,600 Australian do…
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news.sky.compolitics1 day ago
UK passport waits at Rome airport rose from 7 to 20 minutes after new EU entry system began
The Bbc reported that the EU's new border system has nearly tripled passport control times for British travelers at Rome's main airport. Officials at airports in Italy and Portugal described ongoing issues with the Entry Exit System, though the European Commission said disruption…
theconversation.comworld1 day ago
Study Finds High Pesticide Levels in Grain Eaten by Endangered Cockatoos
A three-year Murdoch University study detected 26 pesticides, including ten neurotoxins, in seed samples collected near grain silos in Western Australia's Wheatbelt. About 80 percent of samples contained at least one chemical residue, with some levels hundreds of times above regu…
flipboard.comworld1 day ago
China Bans AI Companions for Minors to Address Birth Rate Decline
New regulations introduced this week prohibit tech companies from offering AI or virtual partners to people under 18. The rules also require platforms to limit emotional reliance on chatbots and intervene when users show signs of distress. Officials say the measures aim to protec…
enr.compolitics1 day ago
U.S. Sets Four-Year Limit on Foreign Student and Exchange Visas, Bars First-Year Transfers
New rules replace open-ended stays for F, J, and I visa holders with a maximum of four years. The changes restrict transfers, major switches, and degree progression for international students.
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alternet.orgbusiness1 day ago
FCC to Vote August 6 on Ending National TV Station Ownership Caps
The Federal Communications Commission plans to remove longstanding national limits on television station ownership. Chairman Brendan Carr outlined the shift in a Breitbart News op-ed, arguing it would aid local broadcasters.
cnbc.comworld1 day ago
U.S. Congress Considers National Social Media Age Limits as States Act Separately
Australia's social media restrictions for under-16s took effect last December. Several countries have announced similar measures. U.S. federal legislation remains stalled while state laws differ.
forbes.comtechnology2 days ago
TSA Installs 1,162 CT Scanners at 296 Airports, With Some Limits on Bag Size and Film
The Transportation Security Administration has installed computed tomography units at checkpoints in 296 airports. The rollout improves 3D imaging and automated threat detection while changing carry-on procedures for some travelers.
news.sky.comworld2 days ago
Study Finds Obeying Speed Limits Adds 54 Seconds to Average Daily U.S. Commute
University of Minnesota researchers examined 120 million car trips from 2021 and determined that driving at or below posted limits added roughly 54 seconds per day. The analysis also quantified higher fuel use and emissions from speeding.
winnipegfreepress.comsports2 days ago
R&A Selects Royal Lytham & St Annes for 2028 Open Championship
The R&A announced in late April that the 156th Open Championship will be held at Royal Lytham & St Annes. The decision ends a public campaign by a player to bring the event to Muirfield. The governing body cited infrastructure and practice-ground limitations at the East Lothian v…
globalnews.caworld2 days ago
Ontario Wildland Firefighters Face Challenging Conditions in Northwestern Region
More than 150 crews are deployed to northwestern Ontario where 129 fires were active as of Thursday evening. The union representing the firefighters and provincial officials described staffing shortfalls and limited aircraft access due to smoke.
jns.orgpolitics2 days ago
Brooklyn Coffee Shop Bans Rep. Dan Goldman Over Israel Views
A Brooklyn coffee shop announced a ban on Rep. Dan Goldman for his Israel positions. The move prompted limited public response from Democratic leaders ahead of a House vote on aid to Israel.
abcnews.go.compolitics2 days ago
ICE Shared Medicaid Data With Palantir After Improper CMS Transfer
Democratic attorneys general revealed in a July 17 court filing that ICE passed a dataset containing millions of records to Palantir. The data had been shared with ICE by CMS in January despite a court order limiting its use.
news.sky.compolitics2 days ago
House Republican proposes ban on members dating any congressional staff, citing existing limits on their own offices
Rep. Lisa McClain urged a strict prohibition after a New York Post report detailed Sen. Ruben Gallego's relationships with aides. The 2018 House policy covers only members' own staff.
livemint.comfinance2 days ago
Netflix Shares Open Lower After Second-Quarter Earnings and Mixed Analyst Views on Growth Outlook
Netflix released second-quarter results and a third-quarter revenue forecast that missed expectations. The stock fell at the open on July 17 and has declined more than 43 percent over the past year. Analysts cited limited near-term catalysts and questioned growth momentum.
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theurbanist.orgpolitics2 days ago
G.O.P. Lawmakers Offer Limited Response to Election Claims and Voting Bill
Most Republican members of Congress made few public statements about reported election security concerns. The same lawmakers showed little movement on a voting restriction measure.
winnipegfreepress.comsports2 days agoUpdated
Wildfire Smoke Prompts Event Cancellations Across Midwest and Northeast
Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggered air quality alerts and forced cancellations of outdoor events in more than a dozen states. Officials advised residents to limit outdoor activity and distributed masks in several cities.
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citizen.co.zafinance3 days ago
China Oil Imports Drop 41 Percent Amid Hormuz Disruptions and Reserve Drawdown
Chinese customs data showed imports dropped to their lowest level in nearly a decade in June. The decline helped limit global price increases during renewed attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
Statscience3 days ago
MDCalc Launches Quality-Rating System for Clinical Calculators
MDCalc is introducing ratings for its more than 800 clinical calculators used by doctors for decisions on disease risk and transplant eligibility. The system seeks to highlight validation limits in the tools. Health systems researcher Shazia Siddique joined the company last year…
unicornriot.ninjascience3 days ago
Michigan issues permits for Line 5 tunnel replacement
State regulators approved construction permits for a tunnel to replace an aging section of the Line 5 pipeline. Officials said the permits require measures to limit damage to wetlands and other resources.
The Independentpolitics3 days ago
Japan Enacts First Retrial System Revision Since 1948 Code
Japan's parliament passed a bill Friday amending the Code of Criminal Procedure to limit prosecutors' appeals of retrial orders. The changes add evidence disclosure rules and require system reviews every five years.
thenextweb.comtechnology3 days ago
Tesla Sells Balance Bike for Ages 2-5 at $225
The new product features a magnesium frame and adjustable seat for children ages 2 to 5. It includes five height settings and specific weight and leg-length limits.
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thehindubusinessline.comai3 days ago
Microsoft CEO Nadella Says Anthropic Fable Limits Do Not Make Sense
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told employees Wednesday that Anthropic's limits on its Fable AI model do not make sense. CNBC reported the remarks came during a meeting with Copilot engineers. The comments follow Microsoft's $5 billion investment in Anthropic and recent model releas…
ABC Newspolitics3 days ago
DHS Finalizes Rule Capping F, J, and I Visas at Four Years Maximum and 240 Days for Journalists
The Department of Homeland Security issued a final rule July 17 2025 that limits F and J visa holders to the length of their academic program up to four years. The measure also caps I visas for foreign journalists at 240 days with a 90-day limit for Chinese nationals and shortens…
fortune.comfinance3 days ago
Study finds obeying speed limits would save 7.2 million gallons of fuel daily, a small share of U.S. total
A University of Minnesota study of 120 million trips found that obeying posted limits on highways would cut fuel use and emissions sharply while adding only 54 seconds to average daily driving. The analysis adjusted 2021 data for current gas prices above $4 per gallon.
finance3 days ago
UK Government Plans to Restrict Loud Fireworks to Professional Displays Only
The UK government announced proposals to limit sales of the loudest fireworks to licensed public events. A public consultation opened July 16 to review access rules and broader pyrotechnics regulations.
nbcnews.comsports3 days ago
Lando Norris to start Belgian Grand Prix from 10-place grid penalty
McLaren will install a fourth battery unit on Norris's car, exceeding the three-unit limit under Formula 1 rules. The team chose Spa-Francorchamps for the penalty because of better overtaking opportunities than at other upcoming circuits.
sammobile.comtechnology4 days ago
DoorDash Launches Limited Beta of Command-Line Tool for AI Agents
DoorDash opened a limited beta of its dd-cli tool on July 15, 2026, enabling developers to order through AI agents. The tool supports store searches, deal finding, and checkout for select U.S. and Canadian macOS users.
Wiredtechnology4 days ago
Omega and Swatch Release 1,969 Limited MoonSwatch Watches Using Recycled 1969 Gold
Omega and Swatch launched a 1,969-piece MoonSwatch edition using 11 grams of recycled 1969-era gold. The model is sold only through an online application that closes July 21.
azernews.azworld4 days ago
U.K. Proposes Social Media Time Limits for 16- and 17-Year-Olds
The U.K. government is considering restrictions on when 16- and 17-year-olds can access social media. The proposal comes despite existing legal rights for those ages to consent to sex and join the Royal Navy.
realitytea.compolitics4 days ago
Poll Finds 23 Percent of Americans Expect Better Iran Deal From Trump, 37 Percent Expect Worse
A Washington Post-Ipsos survey shows limited public confidence that President Trump will secure a stronger agreement than the 2015 JCPOA. CNN reported that Trump has referenced the prior deal more than three dozen times since the current war began.
politics3 days agoUpdated
Trump Administration Issues Final Rule Restoring Public Charge Standard for Immigration Applications
The final rule issued July 17 allows immigration officers to consider any use of public benefits when evaluating applications for legal permanent residence. It reverses a 2022 Biden-era limit and takes effect September 18.
The Vergetechnology4 days ago
OnePlus Exits United States Market After Eight-Year Run
OnePlus announced its withdrawal from the United States on July 16, 2026. Carrier partnerships had narrowed sharply after 2022, leaving the company with limited retail presence.
en.antaranews.comsports4 days ago
Henrik Stenson PGA Tour eligibility returns August 2026 but without member status
Henrik Stenson said his PGA Tour probation concludes at the end of August 2026. He left LIV Golf in 2025 and played his final event there on August 24, 2025. Stenson plans limited play late in 2026 without guaranteed status.
washingtonpost.compolitics4 days ago
German Court Issues Limited Injunction Against FIFA Ticketing Practices
A Berlin court ordered FIFA to alter its sales methods or face fines and possible jail time for two top officials. The action stems from a complaint by resale platform Ticombo. The ruling applies only in Germany and arrives days before the 2026 World Cup final.
abcnews.go.compolitics4 days ago
Federal Highway Administration Removes Bike Lanes and Speed Cameras From Proven Safety Countermeasures List
The Federal Highway Administration has removed bike lanes, speed safety cameras, variable speed limits and two other items from its list of Proven Safety Countermeasures, reducing the total from 28 to 23. The changes were noticed by safety advocates late last week after the Depar…
Japan Timesworld4 days ago
Air Campaigns in Iran and Ukraine Show Limits of Airpower
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin face challenges using airpower to achieve strategic goals. Thousands of airstrikes against Iran since late February have not removed the government in Tehran or ended its control over the Strait of Hormuz. Ukraine s…
sbs.com.aufinance4 days ago
Australian Banks Cut Credit Card Rewards Ahead of Surcharge Ban
Several banks are reducing points-earning rates, raising fees, and limiting lounge access on credit cards issued under white-label programs. The changes take effect October 1 when a Reserve Bank ban on merchant surcharges begins.
koreatimes.co.krworld4 days ago
South Korea Regulator Suspends New Leveraged ETFs on Samsung and SK Hynix, Raises Deposit Minimum
The Financial Services Commission suspended new leveraged ETF listings tied to Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. It also raised the minimum cash deposit for single-stock leveraged products and limited trades to batches of 20 shares.
Yonhapworld4 days ago
South Korean Producers and Agencies Agree to Limit Actors' Fees in State-Backed Films
Producers and talent agencies signed a non-binding deal Thursday to keep actors' fees below 10 percent of net production costs for state-backed mid- and low-budget films. The agreement was reached at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul.
Yonhapworld4 days ago
South Korean Interior Minister Apologizes Over Police Handling of Gwangju Murder Case as Ruling Party Seeks to Limit Prosecution Powers
Interior Minister Yun Ho-jung issued a national address on July 16 apologizing for alleged police misconduct in a Gwangju murder investigation. He outlined plans for rotational assignments and disclosure systems to address collusion concerns.
japantimes.co.jpworld4 days ago
Cuban Farmer Returns to Oxen After Tractor Becomes Unusable Due to Fuel Shortages
Alexander Quesada now plows with oxen at Finca Burgambilia after power outages cut fuel and parts supplies. The shift comes on a farm once promoted as a model for local production under tighter U.S. trade limits.
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news.sky.compolitics4 days ago
Wrong-Way Crash on Route 1 Kills Massachusetts Trooper and Driver
Hernan Marrero had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit after nine drinks at a Saugus restaurant. The May 6 crash also killed Marrero.
en.antaranews.comfinance4 days ago
Japan Trade Chief: Strait of Hormuz Shipping Remains Off-Limits
Japan's top trade official said commercial vessels are avoiding the Strait of Hormuz after renewed regional hostilities raised security risks. Re-routing around Africa's southern tip would increase transportation costs by more than 30 percent.
business4 days ago
Holiday Childcare Costs Rise 5 Percent on Average, Fall in One Region
Average weekly costs reached 191 pounds per child, with a six-week summer total of 1,145 pounds. Regional increases varied sharply, and data on availability remained limited.
rte.ieai4 days ago
China enacts rules on AI companion bots to limit emotional dependency
New national regulations took effect Wednesday restricting AI-powered companion bots. Users posted farewells to the services as the rules began to apply.
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ndtv.comsports4 days ago
Federal Reserve Beige Book Notes Both Gains and Shortfalls for U.S. Cities Hosting 2026 World Cup
The Federal Reserve released its Beige Book on July 15, 2026, showing tourism gains in World Cup host cities alongside limited broader growth. Canadian visitor levels stayed below historical averages after tariff policies took effect.
Los Angeles Timesbusiness5 days ago
California lawmakers seek film tax credit exemption from $5 million corporate cap
More than three dozen state legislators sent a July 11 letter urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to exempt the film and TV tax credit program from a new corporate tax credit cap in the $351.7 billion state budget. The measure extends a $5 million limit through 2029 and sets a permanent cap…