Coverage centers on Canadian wildfires and evacuations, U.S. political developments including Justice Department leadership, Fed rate speculation and Trump's renewed effort to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook, plus Senate races in Maine and Michigan. Other threads include Jorge Messi's death, Iran negotiations, Sri Lankan prison violence, and a Michigan salad contamination scare.

BBC News (World)
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Irish government jet leaves for UAE for Kinahan extradition https://t.co/lMg9GBmsDs

The Hill
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Maher says Trump further left than Dems citing Intel stake: ‘This is socialism’ https://t.co/BqEO7m5rps

Federal Reserve
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Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman participates in a discussion at the Kansas Bankers Association’s 2026 CEO & Senior Management Summit and Annual Meeting Watch Live: https://t.co/EKIBB1pUB0 Learn more about Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman: https://t.co/tWe5lT37NX

ABC News
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U.S. negotiations with Iran have progressed this week, Vice President Vance said, but he stressed that the conflict is not over. https://t.co/lEm1GaI7Kg

The Atlantic
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Donald Trump is losing the support of the voters at the center of his supposed 2024 political realignment, @GrahamDavidA reports. He explains what's behind it: https://t.co/dBjyPu1vsF https://t.co/MZ2uVSwe5N https://t.co/WFhhy8lmXo

The Washington Post
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Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) has counted on split-ticket voters to help her win in a blue state. Now one of the most vulnerable Senate Republicans up for re-election, Collins faces skepticism from Democrats and left-leaning independents. https://t.co/VbtGhiHTqc

AFP News Agency
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🇨🇦 Faced with another summer when wildfires have scorched millions of hectares of land and blankets of smoke have disrupted daily life nationwide, Canada is trying to limit the annual devastation https://t.co/TnAJv5bUKI https://t.co/KTFiIfDxOp

The Wall Street Journal
@WSJ · 22M followers
Workers who take approved leaves of absence for medical or other reasons often think—mistakenly—that their positions are safe https://t.co/1SQnZLpmLp
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