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politics
Netanyahu did not discuss UAE's October 7 warning at Gaza security meeting week of attack - report
The report comes as the prime minister, as well as UAE and US officials, deny allegations made in a Haaretz report that MBZ warned Netanyahu of a major Hamas attack in the days before Oct. 7, 2023.
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general
Illegal Negev camel race intercepted by Southern District Police
Camel races, though a longstanding tradition in Bedouin communities, are often accompanied by other crimes when organized illegally.
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politics
Gantz: Post-Oct. 7, Israel’s future depends on a broad, moderate, Zionist government - opinion
Ahead of Israel’s Oct. 27 election, Benny Gantz warns of national challenges, including internal division and weakened global ties, arguing Israel needs a broad moderate Zionist government.
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politics
Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons, US intelligence warns - report
Classified US intelligence warns Saudi Arabia may still seek nuclear weapons, fueling bipartisan pushback in Congress against a proposed Trump administration civilian nuclear cooperation pact.
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technology
AI-altered photo posted by Trump shows Xi's US welcome with only Natalie Harp in background
A photo posted to Truth Social showing Donald Trump greeting Chinese President Xi Jinping appears to have digitally removed both first ladies, leaving only Natalie Harp visible on the tarmac.
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politics
The big 'what if': Do those chanting 'from the river to the sea' really mean it? - opinion
History has repeatedly demonstrated what happens when Jews become politically powerless, and societies cease to protect them.
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technology
Class action sought after alleged abuse of students at N.S. school
RCMP said they received a report on Sept. 10 of an alleged assault at Dr. W.A. MacLeod Consolidated School, a pre-primary to Grade 8 school, in Riverton, N.S.
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sports
Former far-right group member found guilty of murdering Argentina rugby star
PARIS, Sept 25 - A former member of a violent far-right group was found guilty on Friday of murdering former Argentina rugby international Federico Aramburu four years ago in Paris, following an…
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sports
Nigeria prevail but Senegal draw on Vieira's debut in 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Powerhouse outfits Nigeria and Morocco launched their campaigns to reach the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals with victories over Madagascar and Gabon respectively on Friday night as World Cup…
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politics
Alberta NDP files court challenge over province’s new restricted voter list rules
Alberta's Opposition NDP is challenging the legality of new government rules that severely restrict the amount of voter information that can be shared with political parties.
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general
Jay-Z accuser recants rape allegation against the rapper
LOS ANGELES, Sept 25 - A woman who accused musician Jay-Z of rape in a 2024 lawsuit has recanted her claim and said she never met the billionaire rapper.
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business
Appeals court rules that states can regulate Kalshi’s sports prediction markets, dealing another legal blow to platforms
The decision is the second in less than a month by an appeals court that states have a role in regulating sports-related event contracts.
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entertainment
The New York Film Festival returns with obsessions, deceptions and monsters
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson…
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business
Trump, Xi wrap state visit centered on spectacle over substance. Here are the top takeaways
President Trump and Chinese leader Xi went heavy on the ceremony and light on deliverables as they danced around Taiwan and Iran during two days in Washington.
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politics
Carney Seeks New Trade Partners for Canada, But Knows the Limits
Canada’s prime minister is pursuing deeper trade, defense and cultural ties with China, India and the European Union, but none are likely to replace ties to the United States.
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politics
Trump told Xi that aiding Iran was totally unacceptable, U.S. ambassador to China says
President Trump on Friday wrapped up his multi-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. Then, former U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas…
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general
Wall Street stocks rise, greeting optimism over possible US-Iran deal
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politics
Turning Point USA knew of security concerns yet insisted Charlie Kirk speak outdoors, report says
According to report, school staff recommended event move to a more secure location weeks before Kirk was fatally shot A new report says that Turning Point USA insisted the conservative political…
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sports
Mbappe goal overshadowed by knee injury to mar Zidane debut France win
Kylian Mbappe scores the only goal of France's win in Turkiye, but Real Madrid striker immediately forced off by injury.
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politics
Brazil's Lula bans online betting operations as reelection race tightens
SAO PAULO, Sept 25 - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday announced a ban on online betting operations in Latin America's largest economy, the latest in a series of measures unveiled…
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business
Appeals court rules against Kalshi, says prediction markets can be regulated like gambling
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the prediction market Kalshi on Friday, determining states can regulate prediction market platforms like gambling in the latest blow to the…
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business
China and the US can make nice, if not peace
Washington and Beijing have spent nearly a decade trading tariffs, export controls and blacklists, with each round threatening rupture. Yet they keep recovering from the brink. Tensions soared before…
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business
What would a US diesel export ban mean for global fuel prices?
Energy experts warn US diesel export ban could increase fuel costs domestically and internationally.
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politics
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resigns after ethics probe
Dale Caldwell resigned Friday as lieutenant governor of New Jersey after an investigation found numerous state ethics violations, Gov. Mikie Sherrill said.
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politics
B.C.’s Eby says NDP would tax new, unsold condos, raise speculation, vacancy fees
He pointed to what he said was a "damming" report from Real Property Data that estimates thousands of unsold units worth $4.4 billion currently sitting empty across Metro Vancouver
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politics
Ro Khanna calls on Israel to release Marwan Barghouti: 'Palestinians must choose their own leaders'
The California Democrat, who is considering a 2028 presidential run, argued that the imprisoned Fatah leader could help advance a Palestinian state alongside Israel.
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politics
Report shows Utah Valley University had several security issues on day of Charlie Kirk assassination
A report released Friday shows Utah Valley University (UVU) had several security issues on the day political commentator Charlie Kirk was assassinated on campus. The 158-page independent review for…
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entertainment
In ‘NAZA,’ Israeli whistleblowers’ revelations about civilian deaths in Gaza reflect a longer history of Palestinian isolation
'NAZA' filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor conducted interviews with anonymous members of Israeli military and intelligence services from the rooftops of Tel Aviv, Israel. Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP via…
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business
Soaring U.S. diesel prices slam local communities as fuel costs surge
The surge in diesel prices this year is putting a financial squeeze on schools, farms and small businesses around the U.S.
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general
Hurricane Nolo could bring catastrophic and life-threatening floods to Hawaii, forecasters warn
Hurricane Nolo is getting stronger as it approaches Hawaii. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans is in Pahala with more. Then, meteorologist Jessica Burch joins with the latest forecast.
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sports
Italy crisis deepens as Belgium’s win stalls World Cup rebuild in Rome
Belgium win 2-0 in Italy as Nations League opener is played out in front of nearly half empty Stadio Olimpico.
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politics
Yemeni leader calls for general mobilization against Houthis
Amid military escalation with the Iran-backed Houthis, the Saudi-backed head of Yemen's governing body urged his compatriots to join the government forces.
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science
Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', US media reports
Tasia Fortune's body was found hanging from a tree on the grounds of an abandoned home in Jackson in August.
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politics
Nearly 200 people wrongly identified on Nevada’s voter rolls as non-citizens
State election officials said they reviewed 185 records homeland security sent them and confirmed they were US citizens The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wrongly identified 185 people on…
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entertainment
Candidates are increasingly dropping debates. Here's what it means for voters
Fewer than half of Senate races will have candidate debates this year.
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general
Federal prosecutor fired as doubts grow over Mexico’s ‘largest-ever’ fuel-trafficking bust
The September 17 announcement of the seizure of 59 million liters of stolen fuel was presented as a major blow against crime, but it turns out that there may not have been any stolen fuel or any…
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sports
France skipper Mbappé strikes to successfully launch Zidane era as France boss
Kylian Mbappé scored his 67th international goal on Friday night to propel France to a 1-0 victory over Turkey in the 2027 Nations League and successfully launch Zinedine Zidane's reign as head coach.
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business
Book excerpt: "The Steps" by Sylvester Stallone
In his memoir, the actor writes of his early struggles, leading to writing his screenplay for the Oscar-winning hit "Rocky."
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politics
Iran offers US plan to reopen Hormuz within 7 days
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that Tehran had offered Washington a plan that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened to maritime navigation within seven days once agreed…
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politics
"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for Sept. 27, 2026
This week's guests include Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy, Connecticut Rep. Jim Himes and Alexander Yui, Taiwan's representative to the U.S.
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politics
3 takeaways from our new polling averages: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.
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politics
Houthi attack on Mecca, Medina would cross ‘red line’, Pakistan PM tells UN
Shehbaz Sharif speaks as Islamabad, Riyadh and Ankara army chiefs meet to discuss Mecca pact, closer military ties.
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general
Despite pre-Oct. 7 warning, PM reportedly feared Gaza strikes would undermine Saudi talks
NYT says Netanyahu pushed back on security chiefs' proposals to target Hamas officials, and stressed need for calm in Gaza, without mentioning heads-up he received from UAE leader
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business
‘Should you bring iced coffee to a job interview?’ Question brews generational debate
A TikTok video posted by a recruiter last week has become a flashpoint for how different age groups approach prospective employers. NBC News' Natalie Bennett breaks down both sides of the viral…
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business
How recent grads and college students should be thinking about AI, the CV, and the job market
It is getting harder for college students and recent graduates to be seen in the job market as AI is used as a hiring tool and demanded by employers as a skill.
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politics
Russia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says
Such strikes aim to disrupt "people's ability to stay connected, study, work", says Ukraine's president.
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general
The Local is looking for a part-time social media engagement coordinator
The Local Europe is looking for an audience engagement specialist who can help build engagement with our large and growing social media audience. Could this be you?
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general
The Local is looking for a part-time social media engagement coordinator
The Local Europe is looking for an audience engagement specialist who can help build engagement with our large and growing social media audience. Could this be you?
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general
The Local is looking for a part-time social media engagement coordinator
The Local Europe is looking for an audience engagement specialist who can help build engagement with our large and growing social media audience. Could this be you?
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politics
EasyJet France pilots call off strike threat
EasyJet pilots in France have called off the threat of a strike after reaching an agreement on working arrangements, their main trade union said on Friday.
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technology
5 takeaways from Trump and Xi’s ‘Made for TV’ summit
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a lavish three-day summit in Washington, D.C., Friday, pledging to meet at least two more times this year. It was one of the few, solid…
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general
Consumer confidence dips in September amid inflation concerns
U.S. consumer sentiment dipped to a four-month low in September amid rising inflation rates and mounting cost-of-living concerns, according to survey results released Friday. The University of…
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technology
ShinyHunters hackers say they stole psychiatric and medical records of FBI staff
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 - FBI personnel data recently stolen by the ShinyHunters hackers includes sensitive psychiatric and medical evaluation records, according to the hackers and documents reviewed by…
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technology
Winnipeg woman speaking out after alleged romance scam
A Winnipeg woman is speaking out after she says she was the victim of an elaborate romance scam.
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business
Canadian potash company invests $500M in North Vancouver shipping terminal
Canpotex, a Saskatchewan-based potash exporter, is spending $500-million to help fund the refurbishment and replacement of equipment at a Port of Vancouver shipping terminal.
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technology
Thieves Stole ‘Nvidia’ Trailers. They Got 20 Tons of Sand
They wanted the silicon. They got the sand.
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general
China’s Xi Snubs a Troubled U.N. for Trump, Drowning Out Its Big Week
The U.S.-China summit offered a sharp contrast with the action at the faltering United Nations in a gridlocked New York.
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general
Stunning free kick shows Irankunda's star is aligning for Socceroos
Nestory Irankunda's incredible free kick against Brazil in Townsville shows the Socceroos have stars to rival some of the biggest and best in the world.
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technology
Trump says Treasury’s Scott Bessent will not be his AI czar
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general
6 People Are Missing After Explosion in Athens Tourist District
Four of the missing are believed to be tourists, possibly Americans. Local officials said the cause might have been a gas leak.
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politics
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use SAVE database for now
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls for potential noncitizens.
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politics
Colombia extradites top rebel commander to US in first under new president
BOGOTA, Sept 25 - Colombia has extradited an alleged drug-trafficking leader from a dissident faction of the former FARC rebel group to the US, President Abelardo De La Espriella said on Friday.
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general
Central bank holds interest rates steady as peso slips toward its worst week since March
Banxico held its rate at 6.50% for a third straight meeting, signaling a split from the Fed, even as the peso weakened toward its worst week since March.
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general
Catherine Ringer, French Pop Icon of Eclectic Style, Dies at 68
With her guitarist-partner, Fred Chichin, she formed Les Rita Mitsouko as a band that embraced a more multicultural France.
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business
Bond market alarms are ringing on Wall Street. Here's what's ahead
The chance that higher rates are here to stay is unnerving those who fear that eventually something will break.
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politics
Protesters gather outside Dutch Embassy to Israel wanting answers on Netanyahu-Rutte Oct. 7 call
A statement from the Foreign Ministry on October 7 said that Netanyahu had spoken with both Rutte earlier in the day, and he had "expressed full support for Israel's right to defend itself."
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general
Man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of two Jewish men in London
Essa Suleiman, a Somalia-born British citizen, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges over a knife attack in April in which two Jewish men were stabbed.
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politics
For FM Gideon Sa'ar, Israel's diplomatic battlefield is as important as the military one
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Israel's foreign minister tells the Post about his effort to move embassies to Jerusalem and his drive to protect Israel’s interests in a complex international arena.
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technology
U.S. appeals court upholds Pentagon designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk
In a 2-1 decision, a federal appeals court upheld the Department of Defense's blacklisting of Anthropic.
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technology
Truckers, commuters protest in Portugal against soaring fuel prices
LISBON, Sept 25 - Hundreds of truckers took part in a \"go-slow\" convoy along a motorway in north-central Portugal on Friday, while commuters blared their horns on Lisbon's main bridge to protest…
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politics
Colombia's new US-backed government cuts ties with Iran
Colombia said on Thursday it had cut diplomatic ties with Iran, the latest Washington ally in Latin America to sever links with the US arch-foe. Colombia's new right-wing president, Abelardo de la…
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politics
Iran proposes a 7-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Iran's president says Tehran wants a deal with the U.S. before November's midterm elections, as the regime puts an offer on the table.
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politics
Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi
US President Donald Trump raised concerns about yen weakness at a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday, offering an unusually…
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entertainment
Tracking the nor'easter: Your forecast for this weekend
Millions in the Northeast are bracing for a powerful nor'easter set to bring pounding rain and strong winds to the region through the weekend.
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politics
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use expanded database for potential voter purges
The Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to expand a federal database containing citizenship information, as it encourages states to purge people from voter rolls.
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general
17-year-old shot dead near his high school, no arrests
A high school senior was shot and killed down the street from Westbury High School in Houston on Friday morning, authorities said.
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technology
Sony and UMG are suing Suno again
Suno’s AI vocalists could learn a thing or two from this glitchy image. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Sony and Universal Music Group filed yet another suit against Suno. The labels…
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entertainment
Ed Sheeran's next US concerts cancelled due to storm warning
The star's concerts in Massachusetts on Friday and Saturday are cancelled after severe weather warnings.
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politics
Orange Order granted permission to march down Garvaghy Road for first time since 1997
Local residents have pledged to ‘mobilise’ if Parades Commission approved march
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business
Microsoft packages business AI in single app as it tries to compete with Anthropic
With Microsoft still searching for a winning AI strategy, the company its updating its Copilot app to combine more capabilities.
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business
‘Unusual odour’ from sewer prompts late-night evacuations in Middle Sackville
HRM says the the smell, which originated at a catch basin, came from a petroleum-based substance. The municipality is warning people to dispose of hazardous materials properly.
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politics
‘What does money from a Super PAC actually buy?’: our reporters are answering your election questions now
Who are the groups backing candidates in the midterms – and why? In our second live discussion ahead of the elections, Joseph Gedeon, Dara Kerr and Chris Stein are live now Sign in or sign up to join…
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business
For months, OpenAI’s agent swarms have been attacking online databases to find obscure facts
The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.
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science
British climber dies after falling 60m on Spanish mountainside
The identity of the 28-year-old man, who fell down a vertical gully to his death, is yet to be confirmed.
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entertainment
BBC climate thriller The Rapture isn’t so far-fetched
Amid an unending heatwave in contemporary Wales – and increasingly violent weather around the world – a psychological thriller unfolds. Two years after an accident that killed her husband and…
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sports
Shanahan report urges Ontario junior hockey reform
A report on junior men's hockey in Ontario delivered by former NHL player and executive Brendan Shanahan makes 11 recommendations to improve it.
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technology
UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
The United Nations Security Council on Friday condemned escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthis in a rare show of unity from the UN's top body. The Houthis have imposed a naval blockade…
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general
U.S. is "ready to help" Cuba, State Department spokesperson says amid internal Army memo
The U.S. military is laying the groundwork for potential action in Cuba, a memo obtained by CBS News suggests. U.S. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott comments on U.S.-Cuba relations, the Iran…
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politics
Trump faces tough choices as Iran dangles deal to reopen Hormuz before US midterms
Iran’s seven-day timetable would restart nuclear talks, but will the US be willing to deliver on terms that include reining in Israel in Lebanon? Iran’s seven-day timetable to reopen the strait of…
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technology
Seventh person killed by bear in Russian region in a month as spate of attacks grows
MOSCOW, Sept 25 - A Russian woman has been fatally mauled by a bear in her garden, the seventh such death in her Siberian region this month, state investigators said, amid a nationwide spate of…
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politics
US Senate rejects resolution curbing Trump's Iran war powers
The Senate voted 50 to 49 to reject the resolution, which had passed the House of Representatives in July. The vote was largely along party lines.
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politics
NYC sewer explorers arrested after sighting by Netanyahu’s hotel
The New York Police Department ruled out anything related to terrorism.
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technology
Republican Florida congressman introduces bill requiring warrants for Flock Safety cameras
Greg Steube’s Flafo Act would require federal agencies to obtain warrants before accessing or sharing data from networked license plate readers A Florida Republican has introduced a bill that would…
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sports
Russell takes pole in Baku as Antonelli hits wall
George Russell takes pole position for Mercedes at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as his team-mate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashes out.
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politics
Students strike across Germany in protest against military service
A law establishing voluntary military service came into effect in January, but protest organisers fear compulsory service could follow.
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business
Shares of Akamai surge after deal with Anthropic. What Wall Street is saying
The $11.6 billion agreement for computing power has an option to get boosted to $20 billion.
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technology
Pope Leo XIV leads Vespers at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
Watch our special FRANCE 24 edition as Pope Leo XIV leads Vespers at Notre-Dame Cathedral on September 25 during his visit to Paris. Our journalists followed the event live from outside the cathedral…
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general
Banning H-1B teachers is a recipe for disaster
Texas’s teacher pipeline has grown thinner and less prepared on Gov. Greg Abbott’s watch. The children in the state's high-need schools have been protected, in part, by the qualified international…
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general
Netanyahu Said to Have Been Warned by Emirati Leader About Hamas Attack Before Oct. 7
The warning from the leader of the United Arab Emirates, which lacked specific details about the nature of an attack, never reached the chiefs of Israel’s security establishment, Israeli officials…
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politics
Classified Estimates Show the NSA Is Paying Billions to Test AI Models
Article URL: https://www.washingtonsun.com/technology/classified-estimates-nsa-paying-billions-to-test-ai-models Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49845952 Points: 29 # Comments: 10
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