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Briefing: South Korea's Kospi leads gains in Asia as investors assess Japan trade data, await Fed rate verdict

Strategic angle: The Middle East war continues to escalate, keeping investors on edge.

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U.S. counterterrorism director Joe Kent resigns over war: 'Iran posed no imminent threat'

"Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation," Kent wrote in his letter to President Donald Trump.

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Briefing: The 5 Best New SUVs You Can Buy In 2026, According To Consumer Reports

Strategic angle: If you're planning to purchase a new SUV or crossover vehicle any time soon, Consumer Reports says that these are the best options for 2026.

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Briefing: Three Fires Later, Volkswagen Decides It’s Time To Recall A Lot Of New Jettas

Strategic angle: VW issues recall for new Jetta after reports of melted wiring and engine-bay fires

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Briefing: The cactus on your desk is an evolution speed machine

Strategic angle: New research reveals that cacti can rapidly create new species, challenging previous beliefs about plant evolution.

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Briefing: USA or Venezuela? Predictions, keys to the game for the WBC final

Strategic angle: Who will win Tuesday's World Baseball Classic title game? We have you covered with predictions, live updates and takeaways.

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Briefing: Statistics that tell the whole truth? It's as easy as ABC

Strategic angle: A Cornell statistics expert proposes a method to enhance statistical power and reduce bias in research.

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Briefing: Dealership Quotes Man $1,400 To Fix His Nissan. The Mobile Mechanic Learns He Only Needs 2 Things

Strategic angle: 'Brooo whattt 1400 is INSANE . i did the same thing for $80.'

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Briefing: Tesla Roadster Delayed Again, Weeks Late But Years Behind

Strategic angle: Tesla still promises a wild new Roadster, but its vision of a driverless future makes the car feel increasingly irrelevant.

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Briefing: Elon Musk’s lawyers sidestepped SEC team in Twitter case settlement talks

Strategic angle: Lawyer for billionaire Tesla founder told judge they attempted to resolve matter without Wall Street watchdog’s counsel

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Briefing: How humans took over the planet: The role of cultural evolution

Strategic angle: Exploring the rapid expansion and adaptability of humans across diverse environments.

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Briefing: USS Ford has seen war, fire and plumbing woes as it nears a record long deployment

Strategic angle: The Ford's crew left Norfolk, Va., on June 24, initially bound for the Mediterranean. More than nine months later, the crew is now in the Red Sea for the war with Iran with no clear return date.

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Briefing: Iran using cluster munitions in retaliatory strikes on Israel

Strategic angle: Iran continues its retaliatory strikes against Israel, reportedly employing cluster munitions that cause widespread damage.

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Briefing: Volvo 240, BMW Z3, Peugeot 205: The Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online

Strategic angle: All in all, we're rapidly approaching Fun Vehicle Season here in the Northeast. Clearly, you are in desperate need of something fun to tool around in.

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Briefing: Top Iranian officials killed in Israeli airstrike in wartime blow to country's leadership

Strategic angle: Iran has confirmed the deaths of two senior security officials, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.

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Briefing: Hughes wants his golden goal puck back from HOF

Strategic angle: Jack Hughes expresses desire to reclaim his gold-medal-winning puck displayed at the Hockey Hall of Fame.

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Briefing: These New Lowrider Stamps From The US Postal Service Rule

Strategic angle: The stamps honor the working-class Mexican American and Chicano communities of the American Southwest.

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Briefing: Driver Invents A New Passenger For Carpooling, But CHP Was No Dummy

Strategic angle: Carpool lane violations are rising again as drivers try creative shortcuts, but the consequences are often far more costly than expected.

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Briefing: When it comes to networks, nature has an edge

Strategic angle: Exploring the similarities and differences between natural and engineered networks.

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Briefing: Apache women seek intervention as land turned over for copper mining

Strategic angle: Concerns rise as Apache women advocate for protection of their land amidst copper mining activities.