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   US consumer inflation slows in July as energy prices briefly retreat

   Energy prices declined 1.5 percent in July but remain 14.7 percent higher compared with a year ago.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   Inflation eases in July as gasoline and grocery prices fall

   Consumer prices in July were up 3.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than in May or June. The news makes it less likely the Fed …

   NPR By Scott Horsley Lean left
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   Projected 2027 Social Security COLA adjusted slightly after new inflation report

   The formal COLA isn't expected for a couple of months, but projections say it could be one of the largest in years.

   The Hill By Addy Bink Mixed / center
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   US inflation eases as food and fuel costs cool

   Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher.

   BBC World Mixed / center
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   Here's the inflation breakdown for July 2026 — in one chart

   Costs remain elevated for consumers, however inflation is showing some signs of easing, economists say.

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   Key Russian Port Halts Grain Exports After Ukrainian Attack

   Three of Russia’s largest grain terminals in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk have halted operations after being damaged in a massive over…

   Bloomberg By Bloomberg News Mixed / center
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   How one Massachusetts city cut traffic deaths to zero

   Somerville, Massachusetts, improved its traffic safety by committing to the unglamorous, but effective, work of doubling down on proven road…

   Christian Science Monitor By Cameron Pugh Mixed / center
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   WHO chief says Trump vaccine push goes against ‘decades of evidence’

   The US health secretary has spent years saying the MMR vaccine caused autism despite no medical evidence.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   Feel so busy you don't even realize you're busy? Try doing a time audit

   The exercise can help you identify what's wasting your time — and make room for what matters, says psychotherapist Niro Feliciano. Take a mo…

   NPR By Marielle Segarra Lean left
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    Iran just raised the price of Trump's waiting game

    As President Trump shifts toward a strategy of economic pressure, Iran has appointed IRGC founder Mohsen Rezaei as the new secretary of the …

    The Hill Mixed / center
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    PM warned of Iran war impact on UK growth next year

    The conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil and fuel prices, and also disrupted supply chains.

    BBC Mixed / center
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    S&P 500 rises after tame inflation data; AI-related shares jump: Live updates

    Investors are bracing for an important inflation report that could determine the near-term direction for interest rates.

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    Germany Sees Russia-Linked Influence Campaign Ahead of Elections

    Germany’s counterintelligence warned of a coordinated Russia-linked influence campaign aimed at deepening social divisions ahead of regional…

    Bloomberg By Michael Nienaber Mixed / center
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    With Middle East still at war, three regional powers ink a new alliance

    The Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani compact is a response to the prolonged Iran war, an Israel perceived as seeking hegemony, and the failure of oth…

    Christian Science Monitor By Taylor Luck Mixed / center
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    Is Russia’s economy cracking despite the Iran war windfall?

    A widening deficit and Ukrainian strikes are testing Russia's economy, even as war in the Middle East lifts oil revenue.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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    Nuclear power push ramps up uranium mill — and tribal health concerns

    Federal efforts to revive uranium mining in the West and decrease reliance on Russian uranium raise concerns about drinking water for tribal…

    NPR By Melissa Bailey Lean left
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    Major Russian grain export terminals hit in Ukraine Black Sea port attack

    Grain exports from both Russia and Ukraine are falling as both countries attack each other's shipping facilities and ports.

    BBC World Mixed / center
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    Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner buy Los Angeles Lakers at a $12.5 billion valuation, source says

    Venture capital founder Joshua Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger acquire Mark Walter's stake in Los Angeles Lakers at valuation of more…

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    Iran Takes More Robust Military Stance With US Talks Frozen

    Iran has reorganized its military to be more aggressive abroad as talks on ending the war with the US remain mired in stalemate, a sign that…

    Bloomberg Mixed / center