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July 26, 2026

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Christian Gonzalez has a record-breaking contract offer, Robert Kraft says

July 25, 2026, 11:44 a.m. ET Christian Gonzalez wants the New England Patriots to show him the money. According to their owner, they have. The standout cornerback is seeking a new contract, and according to Patriots owner Robert Kraft, a big payday may be on the horizon. Speaking at Patriots training camp, Kraft made it clear they value Gonzalez and the team plans to put its money where its mouth is when it comes to a new deal, in a big, big way. “We love Christian Gonzalez. We love him as a player, as a person,” Kraft said to reporters

July 26, 2026

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Saudi-US nuclear deal depends on Abraham Accords – Shafaq News

2026-07-23T13:29:19+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Washington US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the proposed US-Saudi civil nuclear agreement will move forward only if Saudi Arabia joins the Abraham Accords*. Trump stated that the arrangement with the US Department of Energy would be limited to civilian, non-military nuclear activities and would not permit uranium enrichment, noting, “The United States is not opposed to Civil (Non-Enriched) Nuclear Facilities.” Washington and Riyadh signed two accords on Tuesday creating the legal framework for long-term civilian nuclear cooperation. US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince

July 25, 2026

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IRGC claims heavy US losses across the region – Shafaq News

2026-07-25T18:54:09+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Tehran Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) inflicted extensive damage on US military assets across the Middle East between July 8 and July 22, the group’s spokesman Sardar Mohebi told the semi-official Tasnim News Agency. In air defense and radar, the IRGC listed seven command-and-control centers, six Patriot air-defense radars, and more than a dozen additional radar and early-warning systems as destroyed. In logistics, Mohebi cited fuel tanks, weapons and parts depots, and maintenance centers for fighter jets and helicopters. He also claimed strikes on operational infrastructure, including hangars for

July 25, 2026

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US Tariff Hikes Linked to Claims of Foreign Forced Labor Dismay, Anger Major Trading Partners — The Indian Panorama

Trump announces new tariffs at the White House on April 2, 2025. (File photo / AP Hikes Face immediate court challenge NEW YORK (TIP): U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariffs drew objections Friday, July 24, from America’s trading partners including China and Japan, with Australia’s trade minister slamming them as “completely unjustified”, says AP. The administration announced tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on 60 economies late Thursday, saying the countries had failed to adequately enforce a ban on goods made with forced labor. The new tariffs took effect just as stopgap levies Trump imposed after a stinging defeat

July 25, 2026

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Breaking News: President Trump… – The New York Times

Breaking News: President Trump ordered new signs outside the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History to warn that its depiction of U.S. history, in his view, is “inaccurate.” It was the latest escalation in his dispute with the institution and comes after historians have criticized the federal government’s attempts to overhaul the Smithsonian. Source link

July 25, 2026

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Trump Wants to Cut Off Trade With Spain. Here’s What the U.S. Gets From the Country | National News

President Donald Trump at the NATO summit on Wednesday said he wants to “cut off all trade” with Spain, the latest in a series of escalating threats against the European nation over its treaty obligations to the alliance. Make Your Inbox Smarter Sign up for these free email newsletters from U.S. News:Pick Newsletters “Spain is a terrible partner in NATO. They don’t participate. They don’t pay,” Trump said. “I don’t want anything to do with Spain. Cut off all trade with Spain, please, including visits.” Trump has long criticized other NATO members for not spending enough on defense. Spain is

July 25, 2026

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Trump says US–Iran ceasefire over, warning ‘we’re going to hit them hard’

US President Donald Trump says he believes his country’s ceasefire with Iran is over, warning that the US would likely engage in additional strikes in the coming hours.  Whether it means a return to all-out war remains to be seen, given Mr Trump said he would continue speaking with his negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about the next steps. But he labelled the Iranians as “liars”, “scum” and “sick people”. “They’re cuckoo. As far as I’m concerned, it’s over,” he said at a NATO summit in Türkiye. “It’s just a waste of time dealing with them.” In a press

July 25, 2026

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US measles cases reach 35-year high, for second record-breaking year in a row

Measles has continued its historic resurgence in the United States this year, with a second record-breaking year in a row. Just over halfway through 2026, the country has recorded more cases than in any other year since 1991 – surpassing a grim milestone that was just topped last year. The disease was declared eliminated in the US in 2000, but more cases have been recorded in the past 18 months than there have been in the previous 25 years combined. Dozens of new cases are reported by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention each week, with new large

July 25, 2026

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US measles cases reach 35-year high, for second record-breaking year in a row

ATLANTA — Measles has continued its historic resurgence in the United States this year, with a second record-breaking year in a row. Just over halfway through 2026, the country has recorded more cases than in any other year since 1991 — surpassing a grim milestone that was just topped last year. The disease was declared eliminated in the US in 2000, but more cases have been recorded in the past 18 months than there have been in the previous 25 years combined. Dozens of new cases are reported by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention each week, with

July 24, 2026

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U.S. and Iran trade strikes after two U.S. service members killed in Jordan

Two U.S. service members were killed Friday while defending against an Iranian ballistic missile and drone attack in Jordan, and another service member is missing, U.S. Central Command said Saturday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Central Command, known as CENTCOM, said the troops were killed in action as U.S. and partner forces responded to the attack. It did not specify where in Jordan the attack occurred or provide additional details about the circumstances. Four other American service members were medically evacuated to hospitals in Jordan but have since been discharged,