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The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026 07/06/2026 10:41am • Clive Davis, the legendary music executive who helped launch the careers of some of the industry's biggest stars, was among the noteworthy and influential people who died in June. And Davis saw his influence seem to grow as he got older. His exclusive pre-Grammys gala, held the Saturday night before Prayers and celebrations for the Dalai Lama���s 91st birthday, in photos 07/06/2026 10:10am • LEH, India (AP) ��� The Dalai Lama attended celebrations Monday marking his 91st birthday in Leh, India, as devotees gathered for prayers and celebrations across India and Nepal. Revered by millions of Tibetan Buddhists as a divine figure, the Dalai Lama has spent decades promoting peace, nonviolenc NATO chief demands that allies present credible plans to reach defense spending targets 07/06/2026 09:53am • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) ��� NATO chief demands that allies present credible plans to reach defense spending targets. Grains mixed, livestock mixed 07/06/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mixed in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Jul. corn gained 5 cents at $4.30 a bushel. Jul. wheat was down 0.25 cent at $5.90 a bushel. Jul. oats was off 17 cents at $2.69 a bushel. Jul. soybeans gained 7.5 cents at $11.39 a bushel. Beef was mixed Babar not to compromise on discipline, fitness and performance in comeback as Pakistan test captain 07/06/2026 09:29am • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Babar Azam vows not to compromise on discipline, fitness and performance of the Pakistan red-ball team during his second stint as test cricket captain. Babar replaced Shan Masood as test skipper on Sunday after strings of poor results in red-ball saw Pakistan losing 12 of its last A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared 07/06/2026 09:24am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Doctors and others are sounding an alarm: More U.S. children have been drowning in recent years. ���When drowning occurs, seconds matter,��� said Dr. Rohit Shenoi, the lead author of a recent American Academy of Pediatrics warning. ���Quick rescue and resuscitation can mean the dif George Clooney to get the lifetime achievement prize from Venice Film Festival 07/06/2026 09:19am • George Clooney is returning to the Venice Film Festival this year, where he���ll be honored with a lifetime achievement award. The festival���s organizers said Monday that Clooney has been selected to receive the Golden Lion at the 83rd edition of the festival in September. ���I���ve had so many ext Belgian federation says it is challenging FIFA's decision to let U.S. forward Folarin Balogun play in World Cup match 07/06/2026 09:12am • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Belgian federation says it is challenging FIFA's decision to let U.S. forward Folarin Balogun play in World Cup match. Ebola deaths in Congo top 500 as health workers threaten to strike 07/06/2026 08:52am • BUNIA, Congo (AP) ��� At least 500 people have died out of over 1,500 confirmed cases in Congo���s Ebola outbreak, authorities said, as frontline workers threatened to go on strike on Monday over unpaid benefits and poor working conditions. The outbreak has recorded 1,561 cases, including 506 deaths UK sanctions Russian labs and people over chemical weapons used on Navalny and Skripal 07/06/2026 08:50am • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain imposed sanctions Monday on nine Russian people and entities it said developed chemical weapons used to kill opposition leader Alexei Navalny and attack a former spy in England. The sanctions came the same day the U.K. criticized Russia���s ���unsafe��� approach to Royal Navy Tanzanian authorities arrest dozens ahead of anti-government protests 07/06/2026 08:02am • DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) ��� Tanzanian authorities arrested dozens of people ahead of planned anti-government protests, part of a crackdown on calls demanding democratic reforms and the release of a key opposition figure. Sylvester Mangure, the army spokesperson, warned Sunday against any demons Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces questions over donations from a convicted fraudster 07/06/2026 07:56am • LONDON (AP) ��� Nigel Farage usually likes the limelight, but he has been unusually quiet of late. The leader of anti-immigration party Reform UK has suspended his near-weekly press conferences and frequent media appearances in recent weeks as he faces questions over undeclared financial gifts. Fara Swimmer bitten on the foot at New York beach in a suspected shark attack 07/06/2026 07:51am • A swimmer was bitten on the foot in a suspected shark attack Friday at a New York beach, prompting authorities to temporarily close the beach. The attack at Jones Beach comes a day after multiple shark sightings were reported at other New York beaches. The person was swimming at Jones Beach State Pa Philippine Senate opens the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte 07/06/2026 07:48am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) ��� The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday in a politically volatile event that will unfold against the backdrop of her bitter feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. More than 6,000 police officers, Sean Duffy's son-in-law divides Trump-backing Republicans in a Wisconsin congressional race 07/06/2026 07:22am • WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) ��� Michael Alfonso, the 26-year-old son-in-law of U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, has an answer for people who say he doesn���t have the experience necessary to join Congress as its youngest member. He points to George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. ���They were 26 whe