Trump on power: 'the word is fear'
Trump told Bob Woodward that real power is fear, reflecting his preference for hard power over soft power diplomacy.
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140+
CENTCOM reported striking more than 140 targets in Iran overnight, including drone launch sites, naval capabilities, and ammunition storage facilities.
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71
Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican from South Carolina, died at age 71 from a torn aorta caused by long-term cardiovascular disease.
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6.3%
US consumer spending rose 6.3% in June year-over-year, the strongest growth in four years, driven by the World Cup and early Amazon Prime Day.
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The World Cup helped drive the strongest consumer spending growth in the US in four years during June 2026.
Spending exceeds wage growth
Despite strong wage growth, US consumer spending is rising faster than earnings, raising concerns about sustainability after World Cup-fueled gains.
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Microburst storms in Philadelphia produced winds of 60 to 70 miles per hour in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, downing trees and power lines.
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27
At least 27 people were killed and dozens injured in a fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand, with the cause still under investigation.
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The European Commission is weighing an EU-wide ban on social media access for children under 16, following a panel report due Monday.
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The live-action Moana film earned $43 million in its North American opening weekend, underperforming expectations against a reported $250 million production budget.
