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LONDON (AP) — British police said they were examining videos of a band that led chants of “death to the IDF” or Israel Defense Forces at Saturday’s Glastonbury Festival.Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk duo Bob Vylan, led crowds attending the festival in chants of “free, free Palestine” and “death, death to the IDF.”Avon and Somerset Police said video evidence would be assessed by officers “to determine whether any offenses may have been committed that would require a criminal investigation.”The Israeli Embassy to the U.K. said on social media that it was “deeply disturbed by the inflammatory and hateful rhetoric…

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CNN  —  For months the talk in Kyiv was of a much-anticipated Russian offensive that would aim to gobble up more of the Ukraine’s eastern regions. So far, it’s been underwhelming – but the Russians have made some gains and vastly reinforced their troop numbers in some areas. Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to pursue territorial gains as ceasefire talks take a back seat. Last week he restated what has long been one of his key ways of justifying his unprovoked invasion. “I consider the Russian and Ukrainian peoples to be one people,” he said. “In this sense, all of…

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WASHINGTON — The Republican-led Senate on Saturday night advanced a sweeping domestic policy package for President Donald Trump’s agenda after a dramatic hours-long vote, moving it one step closer to passage.The vote was 51-49, with two Republicans — Sens. Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Rand Paul of Kentucky— joining all Democrats in opposition. Saturday’s procedural vote was delayed for hours as party leaders scrambled to resolve internal disputes. And it hung on a knife’s edge for more than three hours on the floor, as a handful Republicans — Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Rick Scott of Florida, Mike Lee…

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NEW YORK (AP) — The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride reaches its rainbow-laden crescendo as New York and other major cities around the world host major parades and marches on Sunday.The festivities in Manhattan, home to the nation’s oldest and largest Pride celebration, kick off with a march down Fifth Avenue featuring more than 700 participating groups and expected huge crowds. Marchers will wind past the Stonewall Inn, a Greenwich Village gay bar where a 1969 police raid triggered protests and fired up the LGBTQ+ rights movement. The site is now a national monument.In San Francisco, marchers in another of…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour sparks new fashion trend02:08Good News: Students help with surprise classroom proposal for their teacher03:21Protesters demonstrate as Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez wed in Venice01:30Iran holds state funerals for military commanders killed by Israeli strikes01:27Protests erupt against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility01:34Biden, Harris attend funeral for slain Minnesota State Rep Melissa Hortman01:37Severe weather threatens Fourth of July holiday travel01:32Trump pushes Senate GOP to pass massive spending bill01:37Now PlayingSenate Republicans move toward passing Trump spending bill02:11UP NEXTWarning for beachgoers about umbrella safety amid freak accident in…

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The FBI and cybersecurity firms are warning that the prolific hacking group known as Scattered Spider is now targeting airlines and the transportation sector. In a brief statement on Friday shared with TechCrunch, the FBI said it had “recently observed” cyberattacks resembling Scattered Spider to include the airline sector. Executives from Google’s cybersecurity unit Mandiant and Palo Alto Networks’ security research division Unit 42 also said they have witnessed Scattered Spider cyberattacks targeting the aviation industry. Scattered Spider is a collective of mostly English-speaking hackers, typically teenagers and young adults, who are financially motivated to steal and extort sensitive data…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour sparks new fashion trend02:08Good News: Students help with surprise classroom proposal for their teacher03:21Protesters demonstrate as Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez wed in Venice01:30Iran holds state funerals for military commanders killed by Israeli strikes01:27Protests erupt against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility01:34Biden, Harris attend funeral for slain Minnesota State Rep Melissa Hortman01:37Severe weather threatens Fourth of July holiday travel01:32Now PlayingTrump pushes Senate GOP to pass massive spending bill01:37UP NEXTSenate Republicans move toward passing Trump spending bill02:11Warning for beachgoers about umbrella safety amid freak accident in…

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For those of you wondering if AI agents can truly replace human workers, do yourself a favor and read the blog post that documents Anthropic’s “Project Vend.” Researchers at Anthropic and AI safety company Andon Labs put an instance of Claude Sonnet 3.7 in charge of an office vending machine, with a mission to make a profit. And, like an episode of “The Office,” hilarity ensued. They named the AI agent Claudius, equipped it with a web browser capable of placing product orders and an email address (which was actually a Slack channel) where customers could request items. Claudius was also…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour sparks new fashion trend02:08Good News: Students help with surprise classroom proposal for their teacher03:21Protesters demonstrate as Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez wed in Venice01:30Iran holds state funerals for military commanders killed by Israeli strikes01:27Protests erupt against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility01:34Now PlayingBiden, Harris attend funeral for slain Minnesota State Rep Melissa Hortman01:37UP NEXTSevere weather threatens Fourth of July holiday travel01:32Trump pushes Senate GOP to pass massive spending bill01:37Senate Republicans move toward passing Trump spending bill02:11Warning for beachgoers about umbrella safety amid freak accident in…

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Belgrade Associated Press  —  Riot police fired tear gas at thousands of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital on Saturday. The major rally in Belgrade against Serbia’s populist president, Aleksandar Vucic, was called to back a demand for an early parliamentary election. The protest by tens of thousands was held after nearly eight months of persistent demonstrations led by Serbia’s university students that have rattled Vucic’s firm grip on power in the Balkan country. The huge crowd chanted “We want elections!” as they filled the capital’s central Slavija Square and several blocks around it, with many unable to reach the venue.…

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