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Business · United States

Paramount-Skydance Merger Approved by FCC, Clearing Way for $8 Billion Deal Close

63% Center coverage: 185 sources

Skydance Media’s merger with Paramount Global was approved by the US Federal Communications Commission, greenlighting the deal after a year-long saga that included settling a lawsuit with President Donald Trump and making concessions on diversity initiatives and news judgment. See the Story

Hockey · Canada

A replica Oval Office near the White House just got a Trump makeover

US and Mexico Sign Accord to Combat Tijuana River Sewage Flowing Across the Border

49% Center coverage: 39 sources

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Minnesota man sentenced to 59 years for crash that killed 5 young women

62% Center coverage: 40 sources

A Minnesota man was sentenced to nearly 59 years Thursday for causing a crash that killed five young women who were out making preparations for a friend’s wedding.US Crime · Minnesota See the Story

Colombia Will Receive Its Fellow Citizens Deported by Ecuador in "Dignified conditions."

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

Associated Press BOGOTÁ (AP) — The Colombian government announced Thursday that Ecuador has notified it of its intention to deport Colombians held in Ecuadorian prisons, a process that has been planned since 2024 to reduce violence in prisons and alleviate overcrowding. The Colombian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that it is advancing diplomatic efforts to “agree on a procedure that guarantees decent conditions” for the transfer of Colombi…Bogotá, Colombia · Bogotá See the Story

WTA Roundup: Venus Williams Falls in Second Round at D.C.

Coverage: 25 sources

Venus Williams, days after becoming the oldest player to win a WTA Tour singles match in 21 years, lost in the second round of the Mubadala Citi DC Open on Thursday in Washington.Venus Williams See the Story

Trump’s order to block ‘woke’ AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots

53% Center coverage: 64 sources

Tech companies looking to sell their artificial intelligence technology to the federal government must now contend with a new regulatory hurdle: proving their chatbots aren’t “woke.” US Politics · United States See the Story

Ecuador Fires 5,000 Public Workers Amid Pressure to Cut Spending

64% Center coverage: 11 sources

Ecuador’s government is firing 5,000 civil servants and cutting down the number of ministries and related public offices by about 40% as President Daniel Noboa struggles to balance the nation’s budget.Layoffs · Ecuador See the Story

Raiders Release Christian Wilkins over Recovery Plan for Broken Foot

69% Center coverage: 29 sources

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders released prized free-agent signee Christian Wilkins on Thursday, blaming the defensive tackle for not giving the organization an acceptable recovery plan for his broken foot. Wilkins was injured in Week 5 last season and had some sort of setback in his recovery that took him out of offseason practices and landed him on the physically unable to perform list shortly before training camp opened Wednesday…Shell · Las Vegas See the Story

Lakers pluck standout defender Chris Mañon off Warriors' summer league roster with a 2-way contract

75% Center coverage: 8 sources

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have signed rookie guard Chris Mañon to a two-way contract after his impressive effort for Golden State's summer league teams.Los Angeles Lakers · El Segundo See the Story

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Paramount-Skydance Merger Approved by FCC, Clearing Way for $8 Billion Deal Close

All Five Hockey Players Found Not Guilty in Canada Sexual Assault Case

Macron to Recognize Palestine at UN General Assembly in September

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A replica Oval Office near the White House just got a Trump makeover

US and Mexico Sign Accord to Combat Tijuana River Sewage Flowing Across the Border

Minnesota man sentenced to 59 years for crash that killed 5 young women

Colombia Will Receive Its Fellow Citizens Deported by Ecuador in "Dignified conditions."

WTA Roundup: Venus Williams Falls in Second Round at D.C.

Trump’s order to block ‘woke’ AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots

Ecuador Fires 5,000 Public Workers Amid Pressure to Cut Spending

Raiders Release Christian Wilkins over Recovery Plan for Broken Foot

Lakers pluck standout defender Chris Mañon off Warriors' summer league roster with a 2-way contract

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US and Mexico Sign Accord to Combat Tijuana River Sewage Flowing Across the Border

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Colombia Will Receive Its Fellow Citizens Deported by Ecuador in "Dignified conditions."

WTA Roundup: Venus Williams Falls in Second Round at D.C.

Trump’s order to block ‘woke’ AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots

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