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Dominican Republic's zoo offers home for confiscated animals as seizures of exotic species soar 07/29/2026 12:34pm • SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) ��� The only zoo in the Dominican Republic is providing a safe haven for confiscated illegal and smuggled animals as a government crackdown aimed at protecting exotic species gathers pace. Tucked inside a green oasis in the middle of the capital, Santo Domingo, Movie Review: Anthony Bourdain biopic 'Tony' is just an early nibble at a culinary giant 07/29/2026 12:29pm • ���Tony,��� the Anthony Bourdain biopic, is a coming-of-age tale for a modern culinary giant. Set over just a summer, it's also clearly an appetizer. And like all first courses, it leaves you with a nice first taste ��� but still hungry. Director and co-writer Matt Johnson has frustratingly taken li Former LA hospital hosts immersive art show, in photos 07/29/2026 12:19pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Artists have transformed a former hospital on Los Angeles��� St. Vincent Behavioral Health Campus into ���Hospital of Emotions,��� an immersive exhibition where visitors check in as patients and explore installations centered on trauma, resilience and healing. Nevada program waives college costs for Native American students. It���s facing a murky future. 07/29/2026 12:18pm • Ronica Spute always wanted to go back to college to get her bachelor���s degree, but life kept getting in the way. Two years ago, her path was finally cleared thanks to a Nevada program that allows certain Native American students to attend college virtually for free. As a member of the Moapa Band The Latest: Fire crews in southwest France battle massive blaze as they face extreme temperatures 07/29/2026 11:55am • Firefighters in southwest France are fighting against a mega-fire four times the size of Paris. Meanwhile, temperatures are expected to climb above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) on Wednesday. The heat wave and forecast winds could hamper progress against the blaze that has forced 220, Myanmar courts sentence activists up to 37 years over election boycott protest 07/29/2026 11:53am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Courts in Myanmar have sentenced nine activists to up to 37 years in prison for involvement in a protest calling for a boycott of the elections last December, an activist group said Wednesday. May Hnin, a spokesperson for the Anti-Junta Forces Coordination Committee-Mandalay, said e Fringe Israeli settler group is sneaking into Syria to try to claim land for a Jewish outpost 07/29/2026 11:50am • NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) ��� The Israeli military was about to launch a nighttime strike on a group of men in southern Syria when the soldiers noticed the long curls dangling from the temples of their targets. The troops held their fire. These were not Syrian militants attempting to breach Israel's bor Polymarket Promo Code WTOP: Trade $10, Get a $20 Bonus for Wednesday MLB Trades (July 29) 07/29/2026 11:45am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services New customers can activate the Polymarket promo code WTOP for today's MLB games, which redeems a $20 bonus. 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President Donald Trump is seeking greater control over mail balloting through an executive order while a change to Six Iranian advisers were killed in a U.S.-Saudi strike on Iraq, two Iraqi militia officials tell AP 07/29/2026 11:11am • BAGHDAD (AP) ��� Six Iranian advisers were killed in a U.S.-Saudi strike on Iraq, two Iraqi militia officials tell AP. Wildfires are more extreme in Europe and North America, but global burning is oddly decreasing 07/29/2026 11:10am • It seems as if the world is afire this summer. But even as wildfires in Europe and North America grow more extreme, key worldwide burning statistics are at a record low largely because Africa and Asia are controlling fire more. Experts say these seemingly opposite trends are happening at the same t Lions coach Dan Campbell addresses Terrion Arnold's situation with the team on the eve of camp 07/29/2026 11:04am • ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) ��� Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said Wednesday he addressed the franchise's ���unfortunate��� decision to release Terrion Arnold with the team on the eve of training camp as the former cornerback is facing felony charges. ���You never want to let go of a player, especiall Iraq's balancing act is only getting harder as the war between the US and Iran widens 07/29/2026 10:51am • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Strikes launched by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia against Iran-allied fighters in Iraq have put Iraq's government in a delicate position ��� and not for the first time. Since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, Iraq has walked a tightrope between Washington and Tehran, seeking to avoid becoming