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News - Global Updates

, 8 items in World News and Updates, 4 min read

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Global news updates from Twitter threads.

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• Former Rep. George Santos has been permanently banned from prediction market Kalshi over trades tied to whether he would attend the 2026 State of the Union address. • John Ternus replaced Tim Cook as Apple's CEO on Tuesday, joining a management team in upheaval. • A red blob on a Pacific forecast map south of Mexico's Baja California represents a developing tropical system, one some models show could eventually impact California. • Ford to recall about 149,000 vehicles in US over power loss, NHTSA says. • Austrian police are searching for a pair of brazen thieves who made off with a diamond necklace, once owned by an Egyptian queen and worth millions, by smashing a display case at a Vienna museum in broad daylight. • A global bond rout deepens, Russia's presence at a meeting of G20 finance chiefs stirs tensions, and Shein tumbles after its market debut. • Tropical Storm Edouard is poised to significantly strengthen before reaching the northwestern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, potentially reaching hurricane strength, the National Hurricane Center said. • A powerboat racing at more than 200 mph went airborne and flipped multiple times during the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Missouri over the weekend. • Shein was once worth $100 billion. So why is its Hong Kong debut falling flat?

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News - Scams and Threats

Scams and threats from Twitter threads.

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• Pig butchering, address poisoning, and AI deepfakes are just a few of the tricks scammers have up their sleeves.

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News - Weather

Weather updates from Twitter threads.

Key points

• A red blob on a Pacific forecast map south of Mexico's Baja California represents a developing tropical system, one some models show could eventually impact California. • Tropical Storm Edouard is poised to significantly strengthen before reaching the northwestern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, potentially reaching hurricane strength, the National Hurricane Center said.

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News - Automotive

Automotive news from Twitter threads.

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• Ford to recall about 149,000 vehicles in US over power loss, NHTSA says.

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News - Crime

Crime news from Twitter threads.

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• Austrian police are searching for a pair of brazen thieves who made off with a diamond necklace, once owned by an Egyptian queen and worth millions, by smashing a display case at a Vienna museum in broad daylight.

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News - Business

Business news from Twitter threads.

Key points

• A global bond rout deepens, Russia's presence at a meeting of G20 finance chiefs stirs tensions, and Shein tumbles after its market debut. • Shein was once worth $100 billion. So why is its Hong Kong debut falling flat?

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News - Sports

Sports news from Twitter threads.

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• A powerboat racing at more than 200 mph went airborne and flipped multiple times during the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Missouri over the weekend.

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News - Technology

Technology news from Twitter threads.

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• John Ternus replaced Tim Cook as Apple's CEO on Tuesday, joining a management team in upheaval.

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