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U.S. growth slows as inflation eases but stays high

July 30, 2026 |

The U.S. economy grew at a 1.5% annual rate in the second quarter, below forecasts, as the Iran war, higher energy prices and rising imports weighed on output. Inflation eased in June but remained above the Federal Reserve’s target, while consumer spending stayed solid.

St. Paul mayor faces sexual harassment investigation

July 30, 2026 |

Crime, Politics and US

St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is under investigation after Police Chief Axel Henry filed a sexual harassment complaint alleging inappropriate messages to city employees. Her said she is cooperating and acknowledged that some attempts at humor fell short of her standards.

U.S. launches heavy strikes on Iran after Jordan base attack

July 30, 2026 |

Politics, US and World

The U.S. military said it struck dozens of Iranian Revolutionary Guard targets after Iran attacked a base housing U.S. forces in Jordan. Iran, Jordan and Kuwait reported new attacks as the fighting spread across multiple fronts.

Key takeaways: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has reported that global temperatures are set to reach record highs over the next five years. The WMO…

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U.S. launches heavy strikes on Iran after Jordan base attack

July 30, 2026 |

Politics, US and World

Russian strikes kill civilians as Zelenskyy seeks air defenses

July 30, 2026 |

Politics and World

Russia fired more than 70 missiles and 280 drones across Ukraine, killing civilians and wounding dozens, officials said. Zelenskyy renewed calls for allies to send more anti-ballistic missiles, saying delays cost lives.

Japan quake toll rises as evacuees face heat

July 29, 2026 |

World

Japan’s prime minister said 30 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck Kumamoto prefecture, where rescuers are searching collapsed buildings. Thousands of evacuees are sheltering amid heat warnings, power outages and continuing aftershocks.

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WMO Reports Global Temperatures Set to Reach Record Highs Over Next Five Years