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1. Pentagon names final two soldiers among six dead so far in Iran conflict

   Both service members were station in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait

2. Rising sea levels a foot higher than thought, placing tens of millions more in danger, study finds

   Nearly 30 percent of the U.S. population lives along the coasts

3. Pentagon identifies last two US soldiers killed in Kuwait

4. Iran-US war latest: Pentagon names final two Army Reserve soldiers believed killed in Kuwait drone attack

   The US Senate failed to curb Donald Trump’s powers in Iran on Wednesday by rejecting a War Powers Resolution

5. Study reveals how much weight returns after stopping weight loss jabs

6. US Homeland Security investigates whether Bovino made disparaging comments about Jewish faith

   U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an internal investigation into whether the one-time architect of President Donald Trump’s large-scale immigration crackdown made disparaging comments about the Jewish faith while criticizing the U.S. attorney for Minnesota

7. Breakthrough treatment could help children with rare condition ‘lead happier lives’

8. Outspoken Trump supporter Danica Patrick axed by Sky Sports as F1 pundit

   IndyCar race winner Patrick joined Sky Sports F1 in 2022 but will not feature on the channel this season

9. China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year

   China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and global uncertainty

10. Mikel Arteta brushes off naysayers and critics as Arsenal win ugly at Brighton to stay on course for title

    Brighton 0-1 Arsenal: Bukayo Saka’s strike proved the difference on a night where title rivals Manchester City were held by Nottingham Forest