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New York mayor still considering Netanyahu arrest during UN meet

US data centre protests go national as backlash grows 

Protest organisers want the data centre development process to be transparent.
Protest organisers want the data centre development process to be transparent.

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he’ll add cost to tariffs

Heavy smoke from hundreds of Canadian fires enveloped a swathe of the US from the Midwest to the Northeast on July 16 and 17, including Washington DC.
Heavy smoke from hundreds of Canadian fires enveloped a swathe of the US from the Midwest to the Northeast on July 16 and 17, including Washington DC.

Taylor Farms, Sysco pull iceberg lettuce from central Mexico linked to US parasite outbreak

Packets of Taylor Farms salad greens displayed for sale at a store on July 16 in Kings Beach, California.
Packets of Taylor Farms salad greens displayed for sale at a store on July 16 in Kings Beach, California.

Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats

People visiting the Edge observation deck to view the New York City skyline and One World Trade Centre, as wildfire smoke impacts air quality in New York City on July 17.
People visiting the Edge observation deck to view the New York City skyline and One World Trade Centre, as wildfire smoke impacts air quality in New York City on July 17.

Trump Media pitched $130,000 monthly fee for ‘fastest’ feed of US president’s posts, FT reports

Posts by US President Donald Trump on his Truth Social site have significantly impacted global markets.
Posts by US President Donald Trump on his Truth Social site have significantly impacted global markets.

Trump threatens to revoke licences of US networks for not carrying primetime speech

US President Donald Trump delivering a primetime address to the nation on July 16.
US President Donald Trump delivering a primetime address to the nation on July 16.

Musk’s X, major labels end dispute over music on social media platform

X Corp and the music labels asked a Tennessee federal court to dismiss the labels’ lawsuit that accused X of infringing hundreds of their copyrights.
X Corp and the music labels asked a Tennessee federal court to dismiss the labels’ lawsuit that accused X of infringing hundreds of their copyrights.

Apple unseats Nvidia to become world’s most valuable company as AI bets shift

Apple is reclaiming the top spot for the first time since April 2025.
Apple is reclaiming the top spot for the first time since April 2025.

What to know about the powerful new cholesterol pill

The drug, which was developed by Merck and will be sold under the brand name Lipfendra, is expected to go on the market in the coming weeks.
The drug, which was developed by Merck and will be sold under the brand name Lipfendra, is expected to go on the market in the coming weeks.

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