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What forecasters expect this hurricane season, as Tropical Storm Bertha edges along

The El Niño weather pattern could limit how many Atlantic storms form this year. But unusually warm waters temperatures mean the risk of destructive storms is still high.

NPR News · 22 Jul 2026
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Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall but damage appears limited

Storm damage is expected to be limited because the El Nino weather pattern will counter its worst effects But unusually warm waters in the Atlantic means the risk of destructive storms is still high.

NPR News · 22 Jul 2026
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States want to bring Medicaid behind bars. Federal changes make that harder

Funding cuts and program changes required by President Trump's big budget law are forcing states to rethink bipartisan efforts to bring Medicaid into jails and prisons.

NPR News · 22 Jul 2026
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Trump has campaigned more so far in 2026 midterms than he did at this point in 2018

Heading to Georgia on Wednesday, President Trump is campaigning more often this year than he did in the same period for 2018 and has already rallied for a dozen candidates in toss-up races.

NPR News · 22 Jul 2026
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Peptides get their regulatory closeup

A panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will meet this week to make recommendations on whether specialized pharmacies should be allowed to make some popular wellness peptides.

NPR News · 22 Jul 2026
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Al Jazeera reports from anti-US protest outside ASEAN summit

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Iran, Gulf hit as Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb close: What’s the latest?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tells US senators that the war has cost the US $37.5bn so far.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa retires after 22-year career

The 41-year-old, who played in six FIFA World Cups, announces he will retire from both club and country.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Trump-backed candidates, 2020 election deniers, win Arizona primaries

The primaries set the field for what are expected to be heated contests for Congress and governor in a swing state this fall.

NPR News · 22 Jul 2026
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Chelsea signs Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in record British deal

The 23-year-old Rogers, one of the Premier League's top attacking talents, has signed a contract until 2033.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Rabat demands answers after Moroccan man dies during arrest in Italy

Italian Prime Minister Meloni says truth must be 'pursued to the very end' after death of Abderrahim Fakir in Bologna.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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FIFA World Cup final draws record viewership in United States

Figures reveal that viewership remained strong even after the USA were eliminated from tournament.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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US ‘open’ to negotiations with Iran but Tehran not ‘serious’, Rubio says

US Secretary of State says Iranian control over Strait of Hormuz sets 'dangerous precedent', as attacks continue.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Air defences activate in Iran and flames rise from US attacks

Explosions could be heard over Tehran as the US army said it had completed its 11th consecutive day of strikes on Iran.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Algeria: Toxic colonisation

The French army’s illegal use of chemical weapons in Algeria’s war of independence, as revealed by testimony and documents.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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India opposition leader Gandhi freed after detention at student-led protest

Demands from young people and Cockroach Janta Party pose one of the biggest challenges to PM Modi's government.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Iran toll in Hormuz would set ‘dangerous precedent’ says Rubio

Iran toll in Hormuz would set 'dangerous precedent' says Rubio

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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Can Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s election overcome a violent summer?

After months of protests and a crackdown, Pakistan-administered Kashmir heads into elections clouded by uncertainty.

Al Jazeera · 22 Jul 2026
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