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    Hadestown drops incoming lead Geno Segers after his anti-transgender videos resurface online

    The Broadway musical parted ways with the actor on Sunday, days after announcing he would play Hades starting September 1.

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The Fed raises rates again

Warsh tightens money as Gaza deaths expose shelter risks and Europe courts Canada

The last half-day brought a harder economic tone and a grim reminder of what prolonged wars do to civilians. The Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time since 2023, while rescue crews in Gaza searched a collapsed apartment block with little more than hand tools.

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    Threatens Donald Trump to impose severe tariffs on Europe if Canada is granted associate member status, escalating trade tensions over the proposed partnership.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Hormuz traffic crashed to three ships and Aramco cancelled European cargoes, deepening existing chokepoint pressure without altering the conflict's fundamental structure.

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