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Abdul El-Sayed scores Sen Tina Smith’s endorsement in Democratic primary that exposes party divide

  • Tina Smith endorsed Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.
  • The race reflects divisions within the Democratic Party.
  • El-Sayed argues for a more left-wing party direction.

Minnesota Senator Tina Smith has endorsed Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic primary for a US Senate seat, calling him “a fighter”. The endorsement highlights a contest presented as part of a broader divide between the party’s left wing and its more centrist establishment. El-Sayed thanked Smith, saying she…

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Trump says Russia, China not ‘participating’ in Iran war ‘in my opinion’

  • Trump says China and Russia are not involved in the Iran conflict.
  • He says both leaders promised not to arm Iran.
  • He warned their intervention would have serious consequences.

President Trump said he did not believe China or Russia were taking part in the Iran conflict, while warning that their involvement would be “very bad” for them. His comments matter because direct military support from either power could widen the war beyond its current participants and intensify…

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Music Festival Performer Shares Heartbreaking Recovery After Near-Fatal Attack Left Him Unable to Speak

  • Festival performer survives severe alleged attack.
  • Family suspect possible hate crime.
  • Police and organisers are investigating.

Darryl “Lonn” Hartman, a performer at Michigan’s Blissfest Music Festival, is recovering after an alleged attack left him with severe neck injuries and initially unable to speak. The case has drawn concern because Hartman’s family believe it may have been a hate crime, while police continue to investigate…

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Every Baby Boomer Alive Remembers These 4 Classic Rock Jams From 1967

  • Four enduring 1967 rock hits are featured.
  • “Ruby Tuesday” topped the US chart.
  • “The Letter” was a global Top 10 hit.

Four well-known rock and pop-rock singles from 1967 are highlighted as songs likely to be familiar to baby boomers, reflecting a year when psychedelic influences were widespread while mainstream rock remained highly popular. The article presents them as enduring radio staples and examples of the era’s varied sound.…

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QVC Hosts Vote to Unionize Amid Concerns Over Generative AI

  • QVC and HSN hosts voted overwhelmingly to join SAG-AFTRA.
  • AI likeness protections were a central organising concern.
  • The vote comes amid bankruptcy and business restructuring.

QVC and HSN hosts have voted to unionise through SAG-AFTRA, giving them collective bargaining representation as the company reshapes its live-shopping business. The result matters because presenters want formal protections over the potential use of generative AI to replicate their voices, images and likenesses, as well as greater…

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Manchin launches effort to elect independent candidates to Congress

  • Manchin launches a group to back independent congressional candidates.
  • The council combines two existing political organisations.
  • It will target competitive races with millions of dollars.

Former West Virginia senator Joe Manchin has launched the Independent Leadership Council, an organisation intended to recruit, fund and elect independent candidates to Congress. The effort reflects his long-standing argument that the two major parties have become too polarised, and could test whether candidates outside the Democratic and…

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Inside new life of Lindsay Clancy’s husband and fertility doctor wife: Family reveals touching texts, intimate wedding details and happy photos… as ex stands trial for murder of their three children

  • Patrick Clancy has remarried during his former wife’s murder trial.
  • Family shared messages, wedding details and photographs.
  • The case concerns the deaths of the couple’s three children.

Patrick Clancy, whose former wife Lindsay Clancy is on trial for the murder of their three children, has begun a new chapter in his life after remarrying. The article focuses on his relationship with a fertility doctor, presenting family messages, wedding details and photographs as evidence of the…

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Rain returns for some parts of the UK

  • Rain forecast to return to parts of the UK
  • Comes amid ongoing heatwave and drought conditions
  • Part of BBC's continuing UK weather coverage

The BBC has reported that rain is set to return to some parts of the UK, offering a break from the recent spell of hot, dry weather. The update comes amid an ongoing period of heatwave conditions and drought concerns across parts of the country, making any rainfall…

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India cockroach protests: Videos show officers firing ‘pellet guns’

  • Thousands protest in Delhi over education reforms.
  • Videos appear to show pellet guns fired at protesters.
  • Police force says it is investigating the events.

Thousands of people have protested in Delhi, demanding education reforms and the resignation of a government minister. Videos analysed by BBC Verify appear to show security officers firing pellet guns towards demonstrators, raising concerns about the response to the protests and possible injuries. The Central Reserve Police Force…

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ROZZZQWEEN Rises Above Heartbreak On New Single ‘Praise Me’

  • ROZZZQWEEN releases relationship-focused single ‘Praise Me’
  • The song addresses difficulty leaving unhealthy relationships
  • A new EP is due in October 2026

Birmingham singer-songwriter ROZZZQWEEN has released ‘Praise Me’, a new single about a relationship nearing breaking point. The song pairs emotionally direct storytelling with an empowered, clear-eyed performance, presenting heartbreak without losing a sense of self-possession. The track serves as an introduction to ROZZZQWEEN’s forthcoming EP, due in October…

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