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The University of California has stopped thinking about using SAT tests again in college admissions. This decision comes after an important committee looked at the idea. The committee decided not to continue studying this issue.
Trump: Pass crypto bill for Graham
The US President has told Congress that the US will start a new countdown for war with Iran. A US drone strike killed a top Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani. This means the US is preparing for a possible attack on Iran.
Japan's bond market has been quiet for a long time. Now, experts think it's time for investors to look again. This is because the market has been selling off due to changes in government spending plans.
A person in Los Angeles County has West Nile virus. This is the first time the county has had a case of West Nile virus in 2026. Public health officials are working to stop the spread of the virus.
The Memo: Trump escalates on Iran, but critics don’t see a strategy
Investors are borrowing money to buy stocks. This is causing some people on Wall Street to worry. They think it might lead to problems in the stock market.
A woman married multiple men in Las Vegas. She did this to get money for her gambling. She now faces charges.
A luxury hotel in Pasadena, California, was accused of raising prices by more than 10% after a wildfire. The hotel agreed to pay $320,000 to settle the lawsuit. This means the hotel will pay for raising its prices unfairly.
Jayden Adams, a 25-year-old football player, died in South Africa. The cause of his death is unknown. Police in Cape Town are investigating.
Data centers are big buildings that store and use computers. They are important for many things, but some people are unhappy about them. This is causing problems for candidates in US governor elections.
A man was arrested after he vandalized a self-driving car in East Hollywood. The man was standing on top of the car. He was arrested by police.
The U.S. is maxing out its strategic oil reserves as Trump vows to control the Strait of Hormuz
Sandisk's stock price is going down, but some experts think it will go up. This is because they set a new price target. It means they think the stock will be worth more.
Andy Burnham is a British politician who is now in line to become Prime Minister. He has the support of almost all his fellow MPs. This means he cannot be challenged by them.
The HHS Office of Inspector General found $5.56 billion in mistakes and saved money by stopping people from getting benefits. They also stopped over 1,200 people and companies from getting federal help.
A man was arrested at the U.S. Capitol with a gun. He drove to the Capitol grounds and was stopped by police. The man's name is Wendell J. Royster.
The prices of Argentina vs England World Cup tickets went up by 34% over the past three days. This is because many fans want to see the match. The tickets are more expensive than those for the France vs Spain match.
Israeli settlers have attacked Americans in recent weeks. These attacks happened in Israel. They targeted international journalists and a US congressman.
A Welsh artist, Diana Williams, made a special gown with the names of 300 babies who were killed in Israel's war on Gaza.
A 79-year-old woman was killed in Laguna Beach. She drove her car off a hill, called an embankment, on Friday night. Her car turned upside down when it fell. It stopped resting on the sidewalk underneath. This is not the first time this has happened there.
SpaceX's stock price has fallen. It was $2.67 trillion, but now it's near $135. This means investors might lose money.
Pedro Sanchez is the leader of Spain (the Prime Minister). He went to see a place where a big fire happened. The fire was very deadly, meaning many people were hurt or died. At the site, he talked with the firefighters and rescue teams.
Hunter Biden told people that his security detail, the Secret Service, stopped protecting him. This happened after a woman named Laura Loomer shared a photo online. The picture showed Hunter and his family in South Africa. He mentioned this while talking on a podcast recently.
Two men went to rob a police officer who was not working that day. They held the officer at gunpoint to force him to give them things. Because of this, a shooting took place. Luckily, the officer did not get hurt in the fight. The police are still looking for the two robbers.
UK designates IRGC as terrorist organisation
The company Jefferies gave advice about stocks. They said people should buy 'high-dividend' stocks. These stocks help keep your money safe during a rocky market. This means they are less likely to drop a lot of value.
Football's big 2026 World Cup has many problems. Al Jazeera points out five of these big issues. These problems are very important for the event. They make people talk a lot about the tournament.
Very hot weather is expected across Southern California this week. The temperatures are going to be very high, reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (triple digits). This heat will hit the land inside the area, from San Luis Obispo County down to San Diego County. Thursday and Friday look like the hottest days.
The number of people with severe diarrhea is going up. This illness is being tracked on a map. In Michigan, more than 2,000 people have been sick. We do not know what caused this sickness yet.
An earthquake with a strength of 4.3 hit the Mojave Desert. This area is north of Edwards Air Force Base. The U.S. Geological Survey reported this event. The quake happened near the town of Ridgecrest. It was not a very big earthquake, but it was felt in the region.
Bank leaders are being told to check loans carefully. This is for immigrants who live in the U.S. but don't have a work permit. The regulators want banks to manage their risks better. They must know who they are lending money to.
Lyhanna, who was 11 years old, was attacked and killed. First, she was raped (meaning someone had sex with her). This murder happened in France. The case shows that there were big failures by the police and the courts before this. These systems did not always protect children well.
A points expert named Jason Stauffer shared tips about flying to France. He explained how to use travel points and miles for flights. Points are like digital currency you earn from spending. Using them means you don't need to pay full price with money. This is a great way to save cash.
Yerord Mas sold an Armenian brisket sandwich for $38. This high price made people talk a lot online. The debate was about three things: the cost, the culture, and showing respect. Some people thought it was too expensive. Others felt it honored tradition well.
Oil prices are changing a lot right now. This change makes it possible for traders to use a 'win-win' strategy. The USO is a fund that tracks oil prices well. Traders can use this fund instead of the complex futures market. This offers an easy way to trade.
Big health insurance companies earn a lot of money—$1.7 trillion. This huge income is causing worry. One lawmaker, Greg Murphy, thinks these companies are too big. He says they take almost $2 trillion from Americans yearly. Also, he claims they deny care to people who need it most.
American stocks did very well in the second part of this year. This was the best performance in six years for U.S. stocks. Rich people (billionaires) are buying many good companies. Three specific areas, or sectors, will likely lead the market up next. Following their buys can help you make money.
"Fat Leonard" is Leonard Glenn Francis. He ran a huge bribery scheme in the US military. Now, he wants President Trump to help him. He hopes for a pardon or less time in jail. He told The Washington Post about this plan.
Mitch McConnell finally spoke up. He gave a statement on Sunday. But some people do not believe it is enough. They think he needs to say more things. More answers are needed from him.
