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Potential Tank Crack May Prevent California Chemical Explosion

A potential crack in the bottom of a compromised chemical tank, which has prompted the evacuation of more than 50,000 people in the suburbs of Los Angeles, may prevent a previously feared explosion.
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No formal US-Iran agreement expected today despite Trump's claims of progress: Report

Several major components of the proposed arrangement are still reportedly under discussion as both sides continue efforts to finalize a broader framework aimed at easing tensions in West Asia.
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Trump lauds PM Modi, says India can count on him ‘100%’ as he joins virtually for US' 250th Independence Day celebration

President Donald Trump participated as a ‘special guest’ in the 250th Independence Day celebration in New Delhi, praising Prime Minister Modi and expressing his affection for India. The event featured performances by AR Rahman.
2 hours ago
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Texas police officers rush into raging floodwaters to save infant trapped inside car | Watch

Video shared by the Beeville Police Department showed first responders retrieving the infant in a baby carrier while officers and firefighters helped rescue the remaining occupants of the vehicle.
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Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: ‘ell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember…’

Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote on learning continues to resonate for its emphasis on experience, participation and practical understanding in education and everyday life.
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Assam Police uncover multi-state terror finance operation, 5 people arrested

Investigators are currently working to determine the precise objectives driving this terror funding machinery and identify the specific militant outfit receiving the gathered finances
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Quote of the Day by French philosopher Voltaire: 'Appreciation is a wonderful thing...'

Voltaire's quote, “Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well,” reflects on human connection, learning, and emotional growth.
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Ethiopian proverb of the day: ‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion’

The proverb has often been used in discussions about community action, labour movements, and social change. While a single spider web is fragile and can easily be broken, many webs joined together become surprisingly strong.
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White House shooting scare: Gunfire prompts urgent Trump warning about presidential safety

According to reports, the suspect allegedly opened fire near the intersection of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, close to the White House perimeter. Secret Service officers returned fire, killing the gunman.
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IMD warns of dust storm to lash Delhi-NCR with strong winds in next few hours

Lodhi Road hit 43.8°C, marking a heatwave in Delhi, with minimum temperatures also above normal. A yellow alert for strong winds and a heatwave is issued. 
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