European and American leaders have spoken out against French President Emmanuel Macron's plan to officially recognize Palestine as a state, illuminating the cracks among nations that make up the Group of Seven (G7) amid the ongoing crisis in Gaza.
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Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 July 2025
The doctor who bravely pulled Malcolm-Jamal Warner from the waters of Playa Grande has finally spoken out about the heavy weight of the incident that claimed the actor’s life.
In the early hours of June 22, the world watched as the full weight of American resolve thundered down on Iran’s nuclear weapons program.
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Mike Pence,
National Review,
10 July 2025
Must have been a lot of us Boomers inside the Long Center's Dell Hall when honoree Gary Clark Jr. was joined by thundering fellow legends Jimmie Vaughan and Billy Gibbons.
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Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
When the crowd wasn’t baying in support, an astonishing silence fell on Court 1, punctuated by the smallest sounds: a ball being bounced on the turf at the far end of the seventy-eight-foot court; birdsong; a door closing somewhere far away.
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Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
12 July 2025
Andy Murray Cries After Losing to Roger Federer in 2012 Wimbledon Final
Andy Murray made it all the way to the Wimbledon final in 2012 as the British crowd bayed for a new hero.
In response to the roaring fans, the singer made sure to put them front and center.
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Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
29 July 2025
The highlight was a 540-foot rocket, on June 5, 1967, that roared over the most distant sign atop the roof of Philadelphia’s old Connie Mack Stadium in the deepest part of left-center field.
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