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Earthquake shakes Southern California, day after most powerful quake in 20 years

The USGS said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.1

Business

Christine Lagarde at the ECB: key challenges

Christine Lagarde at the ECB: rebooting eurozone economic growth and reviving inflation

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Red Bull 'Flugtag' and a 'poo museum': No Comment off the Week

Here are our picks of the best No Comment videos from this week.

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Billionaire philanthropist Chris Cline dies

West Virginia officials said the Foresight Energy founder is dead. Reports that he died in a helicopter crash that killed seven people were unconfirmed.

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North Korea says U.S. 'hell-bent on hostile acts' despite wanting to talk

North Korea says U.S. 'hell-bent on hostile acts' despite wanting to talk

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Woman, 68, charged in hit-and-run death of Holocaust survivor

Gennady Bolotsky, 91, who escaped the Nazi occupation and came to the U.S. from the Ukraine, was killed in the June 17 hit-and-run.

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Euroviews. Don't be fooled by Trump's historic-seeming North Korean photo op ǀ View

Is this enough to really change the tide of history on the Korean Peninsula? The answer became clearer as the two men sat next to each other.

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Euroviews. The killer robots are coming. Here's our best chance at stopping them ǀ View

The US shouldn't propel the killer robot arms race by building bigger, faster, deadlier machines of our own. It should cut it short.

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'This is tough': Baseball mourns death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs

The Angels pitcher, who was pronounced dead in a Texas hotel room, had been expected to overcome injuries to blossom into a big-time star.

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Black man in hospital gown with IV arrested outside Illinois hospital

"This is truly one of the most racist cities in America," the man wrote on Facebook.

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Watching nostalgia TV has psychological benefits, experts say

All those "Friends" or "Golden Girls" reruns help us to feel calm in an increasingly anxious world.

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A sacred Hawaiian tree is under threat; tourists asked to help save it

The native ʻōhiʻa is sacred to Hawaiians as a cultural touchstone and ecological underpinning for the state's lush forests and abundant wildlife.

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Demonstrators clash in Portland, Oregon, throw 'concrete milkshakes'

Police believe cups thrown at officers and others were filled with quick-drying concrete.

Business

Apple may move production of Mac Pro from US to China

Reports of the move came the day before the US and China announced at the G20 summit in Japan that they would re-start trade talks.

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Euroviews. Is an emotional support animal serving a person's needs or their narcissism? ǀ View

There can be significant fallout for other people when you bring a poorly trained animal into a public area. The question is whether you care.

Iran

7 ways sanctions on Iran are impacting everyday life

From chickens to ID cards, US sanctions are changing daily life for many Iranians.

Iran

Impact of US sanctions against Tehran felt across Iran as prices rise

After the withdrawal of the US from the Iran nuclear accord, the impact of sanctions imposed by Washington on Tehran have been felt across the country

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The Brief: EU Cybersecurity Act goes into effect, air quality regulati

The EU Cybersecurity Act will go into effect on Thursday, creating new measures that give more power and resources to the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA).

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More mental health research needed for social media stars, experts say

"We're only breaking the ice on how social media is affecting teens and adults but those are not influencers we're studying," one researcher said.

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FAA finds potential flaw in Boeing 737 Max software updates

The software update was supposed to improve safety after the jets were grounded worldwide following two fatal crashes.

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