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Business · United States

FCC approves $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger

65% Center coverage: 227 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

Israel-Hamas Conflict · Gaza

Trump Envoy Witkoff Says U.S. Cutting Short Gaza Ceasefire Talks as Hamas Is Not "Acting in Good Faith"

55% Center coverage: 200 sources

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Hockey · Canada

Dozens of Kids and Adults in Gaza Have Starved to Death in July as Hunger Surges

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

55% Center coverage: 75 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

Here’s Why Prosecutors Didn’t Require a Full Confession From Bryan Kohberger

47% Center coverage: 21 sources

US Crime · Idaho See the Story

Carolina Hurricanes Sign Forward Jackson Blake to $45M Extension

59% Left coverage: 27 sources

The Carolina Hurricanes signed Jackson Blake to a $45 million contract extension, the team announced. Blake totaled 17 goals and 17 assists last season.Hurricanes · Raleigh See the Story

Seattle Storm Ride 56-Point Second Half to Dominate Chicago Sky, 95

47% Center coverage: 32 sources

CHICAGO (AP) — Skylar Diggins scored 21 points, rookie Dominique Malonga had 14 points and 10 rebounds for her first double-double and the Seattle Storm rode a 56-point second half to a 95-57 rout of the Chicago Sky on Thursday night. Malonga, the second pick in the 2025 draft, became the youngest player (19 years, 250 days) in WNBA history to reach 100 career points when she finished off a fast break in the second quarter. The Storm (15-10) led…Sky · Seattle See the Story

The world's tallest teen, 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux, gives football a try at Florida

60% Center coverage: 15 sources

The world’s tallest teenager is trying his hand at football. Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who played for the Under-19 Canadian national team this summer, recently worked out for the Gators’ football team. Rioux donned an orange…Basketball · Winnipeg See the Story

American Legion: Wolverines, Trappers win comfortably on Day 1 of state tourney

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

It was relatively smooth sailing for the top two seeds on the first day of the Utah Class AA American Legion State Tournament.Sailing · Utah Read Article

The Top Photos of the Week by AP’s Photojournalists

56% Left coverage: 23 sources

July 18-24, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Patrick Sison, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week. SourceEnid · Enid See the Story

Venus Williams' Bid for Her First Winning Streak Since 2019 Ends in a Loss to Magdalena Frech in DC

44% Center coverage: 36 sources

Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 has ended with a 6-2, 6-2 loss to 24th-ranked Magdalena Frech at the D.C. Open. After going up 2-1 at the start Thursday night, Williams dropped seven games in a…Venus Williams · Washington See the Story

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