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Graham’s Death Highlights Congress’s Age Issue

Local Democrats are warning the top Senate Democrat to keep away as they replace Graham Platner, and the candidates are giving his leadership in Washington low marks.

NYT · 5 sources

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Top Stories 282 stories

  1. World Cup down to final four teams

    ABC · 5 outlets

  2. Prosecutors Went to Prison to Ask the Prisoners How to Fight Crime

    CBS · 5 outlets

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  1. Mapping 18 American Inventions That Created the Modern World

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. Trump Administration Fires Members of Independent Election Group

    ABC · 3 outlets

  3. An American Politician Is Blocked by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 92 stories

  1. Think the S&P 500 Looks Cheap? Read the Fine Print

    WSJ · 3 outlets

    The index’s price/earnings, or P/E, ratio depends on who is defining the “E.”

  2. Singapore Dollar Weakens Amid Rising Mideast Tensions

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Can AI Make Better Drugs? Not on Wall Street’s Timeline

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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  1. The Chip Trade Is Helping Wall Street Shake Off Latest Iran Strikes

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  2. The Podcasting Tech Investor Now Busy Hyping Trump Accounts

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. New Fed task force members share Chairman Kevin Warsh's embrace of AI

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  4. The AI race is shifting from bigger models to cheaper, smarter systems

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 201 stories

  1. England vs. Argentina Confirmed For Semifinals: Here's What To Know

    CBS · 2 outlets

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  1. 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals Power Rankings

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Mauricio Pochettino Takes Responsibility After USA's World Cup Exit

    PFT · 3 outlets

  3. UFC 329 fight fallout: Best options for Conor McGregor, Paddy Pimblett and Max Holloway

    CBS · 1 outlets

Technology 137 stories

  1. Halide 3.1: Scarlet Edition

    Bleeping · 4 outlets

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, July 13 (game #1631)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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  1. The Replicant in Your Directory: AI Agents and the Identity Security Gap

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. Meta removes feature that let users generate AI images from public Instagram posts

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. How to watch Love Island USA S8 final online from anywhere

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. Quote of the day by Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy: 'You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it' — an early declaration foreshadowing the modern era

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Netflix among many companies showing interest in acquiring Letterboxd: report

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 132 stories

  1. What Did Taylor and Travis Give Away in Their Wedding Raffle? What to Know

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Why Margaret Qualley 'Initiated' Separation From Husband Jack Antonoff

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Marcellus Wiley Gets Served Annemarie’s Court Documents at Disney World

    USMag · 1 outlets

  3. Justin Baldoni and Wife Emily Break Silence After Blake Lively Settlement

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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