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Selena Gomez discusses plans to 'have my own children'... two years after revealing she can't carry kids due to medical issues

Selena Gomez spoke at the Fast Company Innovation Festival about her plans to eventually have children, two years after revealing she cannot carry kids due to medical issues. She discussed her mental health nonprofit and her openness to surrogacy or adoption.

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Judge tosses Trump's lawsuit against Des Moines Register

A federal district judge dismissed President Trump's election-interference lawsuit against the Des Moines Register, its parent company, and pollster Ann Selzer, rejecting claims that an inaccurate pre-election poll constituted consumer fraud. The ruling invoked First Amendment protections for political speech, and the article frames the case as an early test of Trump's broader litigation campaign against media outlets.

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Only a fifth of newbuild homes in London are now being bought by British buyers - as residents say flats have 'lost their value'

Only 21% of newbuild homes sold in London in the quarter to June were bought by UK buyers, down from 49% a year earlier, while corporate purchases surged to 69%, according to property data firm Molior. Residents of Canary Wharf newbuilds describe flats as having 'lost their value' amid high price points and unsold units.

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How the oil capital of the US welcomed a solar power boom

The article profiles how Texas, the largest US oil producer, has become the leading generator of solar farm electricity, told through a farmer who earns $200,000 a year leasing land for panels. It presents the solar boom largely positively while briefly noting opponents' concerns and Trump's 'farmer destroying' criticism.

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Descendants of society diarist Henry 'Chips' Channon are locked in row with neighbours over noisy motocross track on his 'tranquil' country estate

Descendants of society diarist Henry 'Chips' Channon are in a planning dispute with neighbours over a motocross track operating on the Kelvedon Hall estate in Essex. The estate has applied retroactively for permission to keep two tracks and three buildings built without consent, and an event has been postponed pending resolution.

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Wayne Rooney reveals Coleen pushed him to have a nose job and says 'I'm working really hard to lose weight' as he hits back at claims he's on fat jabs amid dramatic glow-up

Wayne Rooney discussed his physical transformation ahead of a new Disney+ docuseries, saying he worked hard in the gym and denying use of weight-loss injections, while Coleen Rooney noted she encouraged his nose surgery partly due to his snoring. The piece is celebrity lifestyle coverage with no political content.

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RFK Jr received $4m in book advances from Maha allies over past year

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received $4 million in book advances from allies within the Make America Healthy Again movement over the past year, according to a new report. The article details the advances, other financial disclosures including housing and airfare gifts, and an ethics expert's call for transparency.

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Xi arrives for state visit amid U.S.-China trade tensions and AI concerns

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for his first state visit in over a decade, with AI, export controls, tariffs, and political prisoners expected on the agenda. Separately, a federal judge appeared skeptical of the Trump administration's arguments defending its ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House. A state dinner is planned with major tech and AI executives in attendance.

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