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Quibdó, Hormuz and thirsty Europe

Colombia counts quake dead as maritime threats and European heat strain governments

A deadly Colombian earthquake led the day, while governments elsewhere wrestled with slower-moving shocks. Shipping lanes looked less safe, European heat strained power systems, and American courts again policed the line between presidential orders and election law.

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    Sparked a wildfire after the Apache helicopter crashed near Fort Cavazos, killing two soldiers during a training flight.

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The US under Trump: second term

The US inflation data provides a new economic context, while European perceptions of US policy reinforce the existing transactional framework without introducing new policy actions.

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Russell Westbrook retires from NBA

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    Russell Westbrook retires from NBA

    Announces retirement from basketball after 18 seasons in the NBA, ending his career as the league's all-time leader in triple-doubles.

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