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    <title>Top News Stories - July 28, 2025</title>
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    <description>A curated feed of the top 20 news stories with emphasis on AI, blogging, U.S. politics, NBA and MLB.</description>
    <language>en-us</language>
    <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Micro1 raising funds at $500M valuation as Scale AI customers depart</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/technology/scale-ai-competitor-micro1-raising-funds-500-million-valuation-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Micro1, an AI data‑labeling and recruitment startup, is finalizing a Series A round valuing it at $500 million. The company offers data‑labeling services and an AI‑powered recruitment engine, has grown annualized revenue from about $10 million to $50 million with projections above $100 million, and has attracted customers leaving Scale AI after leadership changes【867370837286123†L153-L182】.</description>
      <category>AI,Business</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Microsoft launches AI‑based Copilot Mode in Edge browser</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-launches-ai-based-copilot-mode-edge-browser-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Microsoft unveiled a new AI‑powered Copilot Mode for its Edge browser that organizes tasks, combines chat, search and navigation into a single input box and supports voice navigation; it requires user permission to access browsing history and credentials and will be available for free for a limited time【410677614440553†L152-L188】.</description>
      <category>AI,Technology</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Tesla and Samsung sign $16.5 billion deal for AI6 chip supply</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/technology/tesla-samsung-165-billion-supply-deal-may-spur-chipmakers-us-contract-business-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Tesla signed a $16.5 billion chip supply deal with Samsung, whose Texas facility will produce Tesla’s next‑generation AI6 chip. The agreement could boost Samsung’s contract manufacturing business but is not expected to immediately help Tesla’s EV sales; Samsung shares rose 6.8% and Tesla’s 4.2% after the announcement, and the AI6 chips will power self‑driving vehicles and humanoid robots【510045661860004†L154-L179】.</description>
      <category>AI,Business</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Windows 11 Insider Preview build introduces AI agent in Settings</title>
      <link>https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2025/07/28/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-26200-5722/</link>
      <description>Microsoft’s Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5722 adds an AI‑powered agent in Settings for Copilot+ PCs that uses on‑device AI to understand natural language queries, recommend actions and even automate tasks when permitted. The feature is initially available on English‑language machines and lets users control the PC via voice or text【604710624762263†L116-L129】.</description>
      <category>Blogging,AI,Technology</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. senators plan bipartisan bills to pressure China on human rights</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-democrats-republicans-plan-bills-pressure-china-trump-pushes-trade-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>U.S. lawmakers from both parties announced plans for bills focusing on human‑rights issues such as Taiwan, the Uyghurs and dissidents. The move underscores bipartisan support for confronting China on security and human rights even as President Trump emphasizes trade priorities【418601336058467†L169-L189】.</description>
      <category>US politics</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Zelenskiy praises Trump for clear stance on ending Russia’s deadline for peace</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-praises-trump-clear-stance-shortening-russias-deadline-peace-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanked President Trump for his determination to shorten Russia’s deadline for progress on ending the war, emphasising Trump’s focus on saving lives. Zelenskiy said sanctions must continue to pressure Russia and expressed readiness to work with the U.S. for a secure peace【730904451390571†L146-L180】.</description>
      <category>US politics,World</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. and China hold talks to extend tariff truce before August 12 deadline</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-china-hold-new-talks-tariff-truce-easing-path-trump-xi-meeting-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Officials from the United States and China met in Stockholm to discuss extending a tariff truce by 90 days, with U.S. Treasury chief Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng participating. The talks aim to avoid triple‑digit tariffs and preserve supply chains before the August 12 deadline【304520249154305†L154-L187】.</description>
      <category>US politics,Business</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. probes Duke University over alleged race‑based preferences in law journal</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-government-probes-duke-university-latest-federal-funding-threat-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>The Trump administration launched an investigation into Duke University and the Duke Law Journal, alleging that editors were selected using race‑based preferences. The Education Department warned that the practice could violate civil‑rights laws and threatened possible federal funding cuts if policies are not reviewed【581167420457064†L161-L188】.</description>
      <category>US politics,Education</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Global markets slip as US‑EU trade deal triggers investor caution</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/markets/global-stock-index-falls-euro-slides-after-us-eu-trade-deal-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>A global stock index fell 0.30% while the euro weakened and U.S. Treasury prices declined after the United States and European Union announced a trade framework imposing a 15% tariff on most EU goods and requiring the EU to invest $600 billion in the U.S.; some European capitals criticized the deal as lopsided and investors became cautious【616998933253645†L154-L180】.</description>
      <category>Business,Markets</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Wildfires rage across Turkey, Greece and Albania after extreme heat</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/firefighters-battle-blazes-turkey-greece-albania-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Strong winds following days of searing heat have fanned wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Albania, forcing evacuations and causing the deaths of three firefighters; more than 3,600 people were evacuated in Turkey, and experts say increasingly intense heatwaves are making Mediterranean wildfires more destructive【153797754648051†L161-L188】.</description>
      <category>Environment</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Intense rains trigger floods and landslides across China</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/world/china/intense-rains-lash-china-landslide-kills-four-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Heavy rains have caused floods and landslides across China, killing at least four people and displacing more than 10,000; forty‑one rivers overflowed, prompting President Xi to order all‑out rescue efforts and emergency responses in several provinces【927726446674733†L167-L190】.</description>
      <category>Environment</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Global hunger declines but conflict and climate threaten progress, UN warns</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/world/global-hunger-falls-conflict-climate-threaten-progress-un-says-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>A U.N. report indicates that hunger affected 8.2% of the world’s population—about 673 million people—down from 9.2% a year earlier, thanks to better food access in South America and India. However, conflict and climate shocks in parts of Africa and Western Asia could reverse the gains【412481288318835†L159-L183】.</description>
      <category>Health,World</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. FDA approves PTC Therapeutics’ oral drug for phenylketonuria</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/health/us-fda-approves-ptc-therapeutics-metabolic-disorder-drug-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved PTC Therapeutics’ oral drug Sephience for phenylketonuria (PKU), a hereditary metabolic disorder that prevents the breakdown of phenylalanine. The therapy, which enhances phenylalanine hydroxylase activity, could offset revenue losses as other PTC drugs lose patent protection【230307218456477†L166-L193】.</description>
      <category>Health</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Lakers’ Luka Doncic shows off slimmer physique after offseason work</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/lakers-luka-doncic-shows-off-summer-shred-mens-health-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic unveiled a noticeably leaner body after following a high‑protein, gluten‑free diet and intense workouts during the offseason. Despite previous injuries he maintained elite performance and says his improved conditioning will help him in his first full season with the Lakers【177791989195411†L154-L186】.</description>
      <category>NBA,Health</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Chicago Bulls extend head coach Billy Donovan</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/sports/basketball/report-bulls-billy-donovan-reach-multi-year-extension-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>The Chicago Bulls reached a multi‑year contract extension with head coach Billy Donovan. Terms were not disclosed, but the 60‑year‑old coach has a 195–205 record in five seasons with Chicago and previously guided teams to winning records, although the Bulls missed the playoffs last season【109826473648168†L153-L166】.</description>
      <category>NBA</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Veteran guard Marcus Smart signs two‑year deal with Lakers</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/sports/basketball/veteran-g-marcus-smart-signs-lakers-following-buyout-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Veteran guard Marcus Smart agreed to a two‑year, $11 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers after a buyout from the Washington Wizards. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka praised Smart’s defensive intensity and leadership, noting that he was recruited by Luka Doncic; Smart is a former Defensive Player of the Year and three‑time All‑Defense first‑team member【640486036620470†L153-L188】.</description>
      <category>NBA</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Pirates aim to continue resurgence against struggling Giants</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/fresh-off-recent-success-pirates-ready-face-struggling-giants-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>After recent victories over Detroit and Arizona, the last‑place Pittsburgh Pirates open a series against the San Francisco Giants. Pittsburgh’s Mitch Keller (4–10, 3.53 ERA) will start and has posted a 2.32 ERA over his last seven outings; San Francisco will debut left‑hander Carson Whisenhunt【707398178346511†L146-L179】.</description>
      <category>MLB</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics’ Nick Kurtz leads Rookie of the Year race amid youth surge</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/athletics-youth-movement-nick-kurtz-leads-rookie-year-race-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>The Oakland Athletics’ youth movement has been led by first baseman Nick Kurtz, who recently went 6‑for‑6 with four homers and eight RBIs. Kurtz is batting .309 with 23 homers and 59 RBIs and has overtaken teammate Jacob Wilson in the Rookie of the Year race despite Wilson’s early season surge【705749497169412†L146-L190】.</description>
      <category>MLB</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Red Sox and Twins square off as Boston fights for a wild‑card spot</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/red-sox-twins-square-off-boston-battles-wild-card-spot-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>After defeating the Dodgers, the Boston Red Sox head into a three‑game series against the Minnesota Twins while clinging to a narrow lead in the American League wild‑card race. Manager Alex Cora praised his young roster’s growth, citing a tough schedule that has hardened them, while the slumping Twins may become sellers at the trade deadline【775514696080717†L157-L181】.</description>
      <category>MLB</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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      <title>Phillies’ Bryce Harper curses out commissioner during salary‑cap debate</title>
      <link>https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/report-phillies-bryce-harper-cussed-out-commissioner-2025-07-28/</link>
      <description>Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper reportedly told Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred to “get the f— out of our clubhouse” during a heated discussion over a proposed salary cap. Manfred refused to leave, insisting on continuing the conversation about league business, while players eventually defused the confrontation【845980706737822†L153-L183】.</description>
      <category>MLB</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:00:00 </pubDate>
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