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‘Brazen corruption’: critics denounce Trump Media plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts

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‘Brazen corruption’: critics denounce Trump Media plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts

July 17, 2026 13

Donald Trump holds up a printout of a Truth Social post on 8 July 2026. Photograph: Saul...

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Cyclosporiasis: officials looking at Taco Bell lettuce supplier as potential source of outbreak

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Cyclosporiasis: officials looking at Taco Bell lettuce supplier as potential source of outbreak

July 17, 2026 8

A Taco Bell restaurant in Pasadena, California, on 14 July 2026. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images View image...

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Trump’s speech rumored to feature elections or Iran after president teases ‘really big news’ – live updates

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Trump’s speech rumored to feature elections or Iran after president teases ‘really big news’ – live updates

July 17, 2026 12

MS Now reports that the White House hosted a briefing for about two dozen pro-Trump conspiracy theorists...

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Germany to hit its industry with more energy tariffs

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Germany to hit its industry with more energy tariffs

July 17, 2026 9

Berlin wants its largest manufacturers to pay for an emergency gas reserve The German government will introduce...

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IEA issues oil demand warning

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IEA issues oil demand warning

July 17, 2026 6

The Strait of Hormuz disruption is set to trigger the first annual decline in crude consumption since...

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EU targets Meta over ‘addictive’ Facebook and Instagram design

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EU targets Meta over ‘addictive’ Facebook and Instagram design

July 17, 2026 8

Autoplay and infinite scroll encourage compulsive use and pose risks to users’ wellbeing, the European Commission has...

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Western banks sue German firm over Russia pullout – FT

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Western banks sue German firm over Russia pullout – FT

July 17, 2026 7

Deutsche Bank and UniCredit reportedly seek to recover hundreds of millions of euros after a Gazprom-linked gas...

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EU buying record Russian LNG volumes with total ban looming – FT 

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EU buying record Russian LNG volumes with total ban looming – FT 

July 17, 2026 12

The bloc absorbed nearly all of the Yamal project’s output months before a 2027 import ban is...

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Why Orthodox Jews are opposing the new daylight saving bill in Congress

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Why Orthodox Jews are opposing the new daylight saving bill in Congress

July 17, 2026 12

Religion Why Orthodox Jews are opposing the new daylight saving bill in Congress Updated July 16, 20268:25...

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Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.

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Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.

July 17, 2026 15

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