An unusual announcement about a US Navy submarine packed with cruise missiles is a loud message that puts Iran on notice

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Submarine USS Georgia in the Strait of Hormuz with the cruiser USS Philippine Sea.

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Americans are spending less time in Walmart and Target, but they still linger in Costco. Here's why.

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Welcome to Costco. You're probably gonna be here a while (or longer than your Target run, on average).

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Google's big Pixel event was sure giving OpenAI vibes

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Senior Vice President of Platforms and Devices Rick Osterloh kicked off Google's Pixel event, which was held on a stage featuring warm wood colors and lower lighting compared to past events.

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Ukraine is extending its record of flipping the script on Russia through innovation and audacity

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A Ukrainian armored vehicle near the Ukrainian border with Russia's Kursk region in August, 2024, after Ukraine launched a surprise attack.

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Apple's rumored iPhone 'Air' sounds like a smart idea

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Apple announced its new AI tools available on iPhone 15 models or later at WWDC 2024

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Kamala Harris is going on the offensive on border security. It could keep Arizona blue and cut off Trump's path to victory.

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Vice President Kamala Harris is emphasizing her record as California attorney general to make her case for voters on border security.

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Elon Musk's battle with Mark Zuckerberg is looking like a lost cause

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Elon Musk's X faces fresh controversies that look set to put it further behind Mark Zuckerberg's Meta.

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Trump's feud with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp risks blowing the key state

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Former President Donald Trump has renewed his feud with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp even as Kemp has tried to turn the page from 2020.

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Trump and his allies sure seem rattled by Harris's momentum

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Trump can't seem to stay on message while campaigning against Kamala Harris.

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Katy Perry has released 2 stale songs and is in a 'career crisis.' A PR expert says her comeback can still be salvaged — if she does it right

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Katy Perry taking a selfie with a fan in London.

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