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Live updates: U.S. launches 2nd day of strikes; Iran fires back and says Strait of Hormuz closed
American strikes destroyed what appears to be drinking water infrastructure on Iran’s southern coast early Wednesday, according to videos and pictures shared by Iranian media and geolocated by NBC News.
White House calls Mark Hamill ‘sick’ after actor’s Trump grave post
The White House has called Star Wars actor Mark Hamill “one sick individual” after he posted an AI-generated image of US President Donald Trump in a shallow grave, alongside the caption “if only”. The image, posted on Hamill’s Bluesky account, showed Trump lying with his eyes shut, next to a headstone with the inscription “Donald J. Trump 1946-2024”.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g723pkgllo
5 things to know for May 7: Hantavirus outbreak, peace talks, market rebound, small businesses, White House ballroom
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Covid fraudsters spent thousands on cars and watches
July 16, 2026
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Fraudsters who carried out a personal protective equipment (PPE) scam during the Covid-19 pandemic spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on luxury cars, watches and home renovations. Jogesh Bhandari, 59, and Craig Morris, 43, were convicted on Wednesday at Leicester Crown Court following a trial of two counts of conspiracy to commit fraud by false representation as well as concealing and transferring criminal property.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2k7jj59x20o
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