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- Trump donates $10 million to Ken Paxton, marking first midterm contribution
- Police investigate reports of flasher distressing dog walkers in Bournemouth
- Humans expected to produce 72 million tonnes of plastic waste by 2026
- Spain extends border checks on travellers from Italy until 22 September
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- Athletics Canada confirms missing mountaineer preparing for Matterhorn record
- Trump and Vance to address Republican National Committee convention in Dallas
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President Trump has contributed $10 million from his MAGA Inc. super PAC to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Senate campaign, which is closely contested against Democrat James Talarico. The funds will support negative and positive ad campaigns aimed at both candidates.
Former President Trump is due to address the Republican National Committee Midterm Convention in Dallas on Wednesday, aiming to energise party members ahead of the November elections. Key speakers include Vice President JD Vance and other prominent Republican figures, with additional names expected to be announced.
The FBI is utilising artificial intelligence to enhance threat identification and crime prevention efforts against transnational criminal organisations and drug cartels, according to Deputy Director Christopher Raia. AI has reportedly streamlined response times from tips to action, significantly reducing operational delays.
Trump requests $152m to reopen Alcatraz as a “state-of-the-art prison,” per his proposed budget plan for 2027.
Bodycam footage shows Tiger Woods kneeling by the road after his arrest for DUI following a crash in Florida.
The US military has initiated a search operation after a fighter jet was reportedly downed in Iran. An F-15 jet, claimed to have been shot down by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps, has sparked significant concern as efforts continue to locate the missing pilot.
Trump’s ballroom gets final approval from a key commission days after a judge ordered a construction halt.
A judge has dismissed Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims in her lawsuit against Justin Baldoni.
EUROPEAN UPDATE
This morning, European markets react to economic signals and policy developments impacting trade relations across the European Union.
Investors maintain cautious optimism amid ongoing negotiations.
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