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politics
More than 10 EU countries eager to contribute to Lebanon mission, EU foreign policy chief says
The mission intends to strengthen Lebanon's Internal Security Forces to help free up the Lebanese army to focus on disarming the Hezbollah terrorist organization.
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business
ADL affiliate JLens launches tracker ranking 100 US companies on Jewish employee support
The tracker evaluates companies across three core categories: Jewish Experience in the Workplace, Religious Accommodations, and Workplace Protections.
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politics
Austrian gov’t begins work on constitutional ban of ‘Political Islam'
Stocker said religious freedom must be protected, but argued it ends when believers and nonbelievers are treated differently, women lack equal rights, or state institutions are not respected.
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general
Moshe Har-Zion, son of Israeli hero Meir Har-Zion, joins Ofer Winter's People of Israel party
Moshe Har-Zion will be included on the People of Israel's Knesset slate.
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general
An enemy from within: How Gazan militias became Hamas’s new nightmare -analysis
In recent months, Hamas’s security apparatuses have operated on several fronts in an attempt to confront the militias opposing the organization.
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politics
Israel fears Syria's Sharaa is rearming while courting global legitimacy, defense official warns
A senior defense official told Walla that Sharaa’s troops were not currently at a high level of operational readiness, but that he had already held several brigade-level exercises.
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general
Estonia eyes Israel's David Sling for missile defense against Russia
Tallinn is also looking at the American Patriot and the Franco-Italian SAMP/T to protect strategic sites
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business
10-year yield hits highest since January 2025 as higher oil prices stoke inflation worries
Treasury yields increased on Tuesday as investors monitored a reignition of tensions in the Middle East.
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science
Court strikes down New York law that sought to hold fossil fuel companies liable for climate change
A federal court on Monday struck down a New York law that sought to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate change. Brenda Sannes, an Obama appointee, ruled that New York’s “Climate…
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politics
Bank of America vice president killed in Times Square stabbing
'Upon arrival, officers encountered a 49-year-old female who displayed two large knives and advanced toward them,' the New York Police Department told Global News in a statement.
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politics
Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack
A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at the airport close to Ukrainian cargo planes on 4 August.
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business
GoPro to be acquired for $285M, will remain a public company
GoPro is merging with a company that builds AI infrastructure, and will continue supporting existing consumer products.
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business
Canada's Carney slaps Trump admin for 'doing memes ... throwing shade'
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said, "It's beneath their office' when asked about Trump Cabinet secretaries insulting his nation's military.
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science
Lindsay Clancy trial jury deadlocked, but judge tells them to keep deliberating
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial can't come to a unanimous decision, they told a judge after entering their fourth day of deliberations Tuesday in Massachusetts.
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business
UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget
Higher borrowing costs have piled fresh pressure on Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget.
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entertainment
College football coach famed for Netflix show fired after calling officials ‘idiots’
Buddy Stephens, who was featured on Last Chance U, publicly criticized his school and league hierarchy A college football coach who rose to prominence in a Netflix documentary series about student…
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politics
Vance calls Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed 'evil' at campaign rally
El-Sayed faces Trump ally Mike Rogers in what has quickly become a senate race characterised by personal attacks and insults between the two.
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politics
'Significant' number of EU countries back speeding up Ukraine funding, Ireland says
WICKLOW, Ireland, Sept 1 - A significant number of European Union member states support bringing forward the disbursement of funds under an EU loan to Ukraine to help its war effort, Ireland's defence…
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business
Used cars under $20,000 tend to sell quickly — but there are trade-offs for buyers
The share of used cars listed at under $20,000 has dropped from pre-pandemic levels against a backdrop of high inflation.
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science
Woman killed in Times Square stabbing, suspect shot dead by police
Police say the double stabbing, which injured another person, was random and the suspect had a mental health history.
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politics
Mark Carney rebukes Trump officials, urging US to ‘start being serious’ amid escalating trade war
Canadian PM is set to retaliate against tariffs levied by Donald Trump and criticized US officials over insults US politics live – latest updates Mark Carney has rebuked Donald Trump’s administration…
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politics
Live updates: House faction aims to freeze Johnson's agenda; Trump set to huddle with energy executives
As House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to get through a legislative agenda this week, a group of hard-line conservatives may block his progress. Reps. Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Andy Harris (R-Md.) are among…
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business
AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use
AIR's platform can discover agents running at a company, continuously vets any skills and add-ons they use, and blocks any unwanted behaviour.
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politics
Netflix documentary on Trump's 'decoy plane' coming Friday
President Trump's secret departure on an alternate military aircraft over the summer in Turkey is getting the Netflix documentary treatment. "Instadocs: The Decoy Plane," premiering Friday on the…
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general
Six days of Russian strikes push Kyiv residents to consider leaving
Russia has launched strikes almost continuously on Kyiv and surrounding areas for six straight days.
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business
AI data center firm SB Energy, which is backed by Softbank, Nvidia and OpenAI, files for IPO
SB Energy hasn't generated any revenue from its data center business, and none of its data centers are operational yet.
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politics
Brussels-based center trains mohelim as Belgium circumcision debate intensifies
The newly established Center of Excellence for Religious Male Circumcision (CERM) comes against the backdrop of growing legal and political challenges to Jewish religious circumcision across Europe.
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politics
Bank of America vice president identified as victim in Times Square attack
Erin Piacenti identified as one of two victims in day-light stabbing at iconic New York City thoroughfare.
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politics
Israel Election 2026: What do Yousef Jabareen’s Joint Arab List and Mansour Abbas’ Ra’am stand for?
If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?
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politics
Germany says Russia behind attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
Investigators believe an explosives-laden drone was deliberately targeting a Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle airport in early August.
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politics
Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary pits age against ideology
Younger centrist Seth Moulton and older progressive Ed Markey are fighting for the Senate nomination in the Massachusetts Democratic primary. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
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business
Bessent: Iran economy could collapse 'within weeks or months'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said Iran's economy could collapse "within weeks or months," as the Trump administration seeks to debilitate the Middle Eastern country's economy. "I think…
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business
Saskatchewan educational assistants speak out on providing medical care
Before the end of the school year, CUPE conducted a survey of education support workers and found a wide range of medical procedures being done without training.
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business
One aerospace stock got hit by a SpaceX announcement. Two analysts say buy the dip
A slump in Howmet Aerospace after SpaceX said it would bring turbine-blade production in-house presents a buying opportunity, two Wall Street banks say.
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politics
Byelection wins a ‘clear message’ of support for trade stance, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals sweep three byelections to strengthen majority mandate amid trade war with Donald Trump’s administration.
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technology
Summer of 2026 was UK’s hottest on record, Met Office says
Meteorologists say mean average temperature of 16.5C was made 130 times more likely by climate crisis This year’s summer was the UK’s hottest on record, according to provisional data, and the Met…
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sports
‘Hope is still alive’: Krunal reacts after missing out on India’s Afghan T20I squad
Krunal Pandya remains optimistic about his potential return to international cricket after his absence in the Afghanistan T20I series. Jasprit Bumrah is set to rejoin the team, contingent on a…
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politics
Photos: Nepal begins burying flood victims in mass graves
The Hindu rituals of death, cremation, prayer and final farewell have been overwhelmed by the scale of the disaster.
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general
In first for US state, California lawmakers pass bill to deem ‘Jewish’ an ethnicity
Other bills ban false information in voting guides, prevent public agencies from holding major events on religious holidays; Newsom has until September 30 to sign bills into law
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technology
The best personal loans with no origination fee of 2026
Origination fees can run up to 10% of your loan amount and can eat into your funding.
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politics
Sexual assaults happening almost every day in Ceuta, prosecutors say
Most migrants have returned to neighbouring Morocco, but as many as 5,000 remain in the Spanish exclave.
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general
France to change weather maps to give better warnings of extreme conditions
The French weather forecaster Météo France has announced that it will change its 'yellow-orange-red' system of weather alerts to provide more detailed warnings of extreme weather conditions such as…
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business
How one of the largest investors in student housing is playing this school year
Mike Gordon of Harrison Street Asset Management said funding cuts and enrollment trends are making specialization more vital than ever.
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business
Berlin rainbow bench commemorating Pride attack victims vandalised
A rainbow-coloured bench installed at the site of a deadly jihadist attack which targeted revellers at Berlin's Pride march in July has been vandalised, police said Tuesday.
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general
Jehovah's Witnesses say six believers sentenced in Russia on evidence from 'bereaved' informant
LONDON, Sept 1 - Six Jehovah's Witnesses have been convicted of \"extremist\" activity in Russia after being entrapped by an informant of the FSB security service who posed as a bereaved woman seeking…
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general
Fairness for growers is food security for America
Rep. Vern Buchanan is calling on the Trump administration to implement seasonal tariff-rate quotas on Mexican produce during the ongoing USMCA review to protect Florida's agricultural sector.
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politics
Qatar says efforts under way to end Iran-US war and reopen Strait of Hormuz
Qatar accuses Israel of exploiting regional conflicts to impose new realities in Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria.
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general
Israel Police arrest eight suspected extremist vandals after graffiti sprayed on West Bank mosque
The graffiti also denounced KAN News journalists who wrote news reports, and US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee who condemned West Bank extremist settler violence as "terrorism."
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business
Todd Haynes and Wallace Shawn among signatories of letter backing Mark Ruffalo amid antisemitism charge
More than 170 Jewish artists, also including Joel Coen, Hannah Einbinder and Miranda July, have supported the actor after he criticized Paramount A collective of more than 170 prominent Jewish artists…
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politics
Keir Starmer announces he is standing down as MP
The move will trigger a by-election to replace the former prime minister in his London constituency.
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general
Tractors Clog Copenhagen as Farmers Protest Fertilizer Restrictions
To protect its waters from overexposure to nitrates, Denmark is proposing a crackdown on fertilizer use. Farmers aren’t happy.
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general
Tropical Storm Edouard could make landfall in Texas or Louisiana
Texas and Louisiana are bracing for Tropical Storm Edouard, which could make landfall today. Jason Allen reports.
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science
Jerusalem schools strike after Israel enforces curriculum and bans teachers
East Jerusalem schools strike as Israeli permit bans and forced curricula plunge the academic year into chaos.
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science
'Germany is 40 years behind': Foreigners share their struggle getting qualifications recognised
German authorities are reportedly recognising foreigners' qualifications at break-neck speeds. We asked readers how the process was for them.
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general
Man charged following fatal boating incident on St. Lawrence River
On April 25, Ontario Provincial Police were alerted to a capsized boat on the St. Lawrence River, north of Grenadier Island in Leeds and Thousand Islands Township.
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politics
Niger's thwarted mutiny highlights junta's dependence on Russia
A failed mutiny in Niger over the weekend shows how important Russia's Africa Corps mercenaries are in the country, according to analysts. They argue that the failed mutiny on Saturday shows how the…
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business
France targets Shein and Temu with fast fashion fees
The levy on "ultra-fast fashion" items could reach almost €20 per garment by 2030.
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entertainment
Lindsay Clancy jurors deadlocked, judge asks them to continue deliberations
Deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial were briefly paused this morning after the jury announced they were unable to come to a unanimous decision. NBC News' Stephanie Gosk reports on the…
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entertainment
From North Korea to ICE: Photojournalist David Guttenfelder on the front lines in Minneapolis
David Guttenfelder from The New York Times has spent 35 years photographing history around the world. Now, he is documenting it at home. The award-winning photojournalist is known for his work in…
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politics
After 'unprecedented honeymoon', UK PM faces lawmakers for first time
Prime Minister Andy Burnham will face lawmakers in the House of Commons on September 1 for the first time since becoming UK leader six weeks ago. This comes as the wars in Europe and the Middle East…
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general
Oil prices rise again as U.S. renews Iran strikes
Energy and gas prices are up again after the U.S. resumed strikes on Iran. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more on the economic outlook.
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general
Boston teen, 19, dies after jumping onto train tracks to save girlfriend
A nineteen-year-old man lost his life in a tragic act of courage while on his first subway journey. He leaped onto the tracks after his girlfriend stumbled, attempting to save her. Unfortunately, he…
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politics
Israeli Operation in Gaza Kills 4, Palestinian Officials Say
Israel’s defense minister said the operation resulted in the capture of a senior Hamas member. Hamas said Israel sent covert operatives into Gaza City.
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general
Russia kills at least 12 on sixth night of drone attacks on Kyiv
Zelenskyy says Moscow is capitalising on shortage of US-made Patriot interceptors to lower morale in capital Europe live – latest updates At least 12 people have been killed in and around Kyiv…
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politics
Harish Rawat Observes 'Maun Vrat' In Delhi Over Case Against Rahul Gandhi
The protest comes amid a growing political confrontation between the Congress and the BJP over an alleged 'shuddhikaran' or purification ritual conducted at Haldwani's Ramlila Ground
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business
U.S. Treasury official on economic goals at G20 summit
Chris Pilkerton, assistant secretary for investment security at the U.S. Treasury Department, is at the G20 summit in Asheville, North Carolina, and joins CBS News with more on what to expect.
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business
Alejandro Betancourt, the controversial Venezuelan oil tycoon Trump is banking on
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced "the biggest oil deal in world history" – a new deal with Venezuela for "65 billion barrels of oil". Washington is rumoured to be working in partnership…
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general
EFF to Governor Newsom: Veto California's AB 1709
Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/08/eff-gov-newsom-veto-californias-ab-1709 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49522954 Points: 53 # Comments: 28
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business
At G20 Summit, Scott Bessent Says U.S. Has Support for Economic War Against Iran
The Treasury secretary is also facing pushback on the Trump administration’s trade policies at the global gathering.
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politics
Judge to decide whether Tyler Robinson will stand trial in Charlie Kirk’s assassination
A judge in Utah is expected to decide whether there is enough evidence to move forward with a trial against the man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk.
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general
Power failure halts trams running between Hong Kong’s Wan Chai and Admiralty
Tram services between Wan Chai and Admiralty in Hong Kong were suspended Tuesday night due to a power failure, the second such incident in two days. The Transport Department issued a special traffic…
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general
Katz says Israel successfully captured senior Hamas terrorist during IDF's latest Gaza strike
"There are no casualties among our troops, and none of our troops are trapped. The IDF acted to bring an immediate threat to an end. The incident is nearing its conclusion," a military source said.
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politics
Xi's visit to Egypt marks Chinese interest in Middle East, Egypt's push to keep growing - analysis
Even if it is the first visit in a decade by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Egypt, and relations between the countries keep growing, China still seems to be cautious with its policy.
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politics
Netanyahu visits school in Ramle hit by missile during Iran war as Israel classes start nationwide
The prime minister, alongside Education Minister Yoav Kisch, visited the school and talked with teaching and administrative staff, as well as the students on their first day of class.
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politics
Colombia’s new Israel alliance is a strategic blow to Iran and its proxies - opinion
Colombia’s new government is reshaping alliances with Israel, reviving counterterrorism cooperation and strengthening a regional front against Iran, Hezbollah, and narco-terror networks
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politics
Kurds in Syria, Iraq fight against 'Arabization' with language, but might need to push harder
Both in Syria and Iraq, there are rising reports of pushes for Arabic to become a main language and demographic changes in Kurdish areas, with officials needing to tackle these issues.
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science
As schools start in Israel, government pushes for teachers to move up north with NIS 60,000 grant
The grant is intended for teaching staff working in communities up to 9km from the northern border, and the may live up to 30km from the border.
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general
China or the U.S.? Two Meetings Offer Competing Showcases of Global Power.
As Xi Jinping gathered with the leaders of Russia and Iran, Europe challenged the Trump administration at the G20, offering a split-screen view of a changing world.
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general
Hong Kong Int’l School and US church founder reach settlement over financial mismanagement lawsuit
Hong Kong International School (HKIS) and its US-based founder have reached an out-of-court settlement, after the latter sued the school last year for alleged financial mismanagement and over…
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general
Global oil prices extend move over $90 after report of two tankers struck in Hormuz
West Texas Intermediate’s contract for October delivery and Brent crude’s November contract rose to their highest levels in nearly two weeks.
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politics
House to vote on stopgap funding bill as lawmakers scramble to avoid government shutdown – US politics live
Speaker Mike Johnson to launch a floor vote designed to prevent any federal shutdown before the November midterms Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. House speaker Mike Johnson will launch…
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science
WATCH: Woman roller skates for the first time before a large crowd
ABC News' Danny New explains how one woman turned her first time on roller skates into a social media event.
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politics
At least 12 people killed in Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine – Europe live
Zelenskyy says dozens more injured as strikes leave thousands without electricity in Odesa region Meanwhile, Ukraine’s prime minister Sergii Koretskyi called on lawmakers on Tuesday to speed up…
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general
Russia fired over 2,800 drones at Ukraine in August amid war tactic change
Over the course of the month of August, Russia launched more than 2,800 jet-propelled drones at Ukraine, a type of drone that is harder to shoot down. That has come with a massive uptick in the number…
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politics
Death toll tops 1,000 after Nepal flooding, as search continues for thousands
A total of 3,916 people were said to be missing throughout Nepal, the government said.
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science
Spain records over 5,000 heat-related deaths since June
Spain registered more than 5,000 heat-related deaths from June to August, data from a public health institute showed on Tuesday, a record since the start of its statistics in 2015.
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business
Africa: The Drylands Dividend - the Smart Investment for Powering a Water-Scarce World
[IPS] NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1 2026 (IPS) - Open a can of something fizzy and the reason the sugar doesn't separate immediately is gum arabic, tapped by hand from acacia trees across the Sahel. Spray on…
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business
Global bond yields soar to multi-decade highs as Middle East turmoil reignites inflation fears
Bond yields surged across major markets Tuesday as U.S.-Iran hostilities revived energy and inflation risks, with Japan and U.K. yields at multi-decade highs.
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general
Israeli non-profits, companies expand education access in remote communities worldwide
The three nonprofit organizations and RoboGroup are members of the SID Israel community, the umbrella organization for Israel’s international development and humanitarian aid sector.
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politics
Onion price hike: Centre expands Rs 35/kg sale to 19 cities amid supply concerns
The Centre has expanded its discounted onion sale to nineteen cities. Onions are now available at Rs 35 per kg, down from retail prices. Mobile vans will distribute affordable onions across Delhi's…
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business
Russian attack hits rail workers in new deadly strikes on Kyiv
Ukrainian officials say 20 people, including two children, were injured in the capital and the wider region.
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politics
Russia targets Kyiv and its region for sixth consecutive night of attacks
At least nine people have been killed and 14 injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight. Moscow targeted Kyiv and the wider region in the attack, hitting a railway depot in the Kyiv. Russia's…
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politics
Academic resigns from Leaving Cert maths reform group over ‘incoherent and inaccurate’ courses
Proposed changes would ‘do a disservice to our young people’, DCU professor Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin says
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politics
Netanyahu's wife shares conspiracy claim that opposition leader knew of Oct 7 attacks in advance
As Israel prepares for what are expected to be close-fought parliamentary elections in October, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara on Monday shared a conspiracy theory that centre-left…
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general
UK-Philippines troop deal to boost Nato’s South China Sea reach
A proposed troop access pact between the Philippines and Britain is the latest sign of Manila’s aim to draw in more European and other powers sharing similar concerns about security in the South China…
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business
Former gang member found guilty of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur
A jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in…
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politics
Subdivided-flat registration rate at 42.5% as ‘early bird’ phase deadline passes
Property-ownership complications and low public awareness have slowed landlords’ registration of Hong Kong subdivided flats under new housing regulations, industry observers have said, after the…
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general
As Chinese chipmakers snap up local gear, self-sufficiency drive faces commercial test
Chinese chipmakers are setting increasingly aggressive targets to source production equipment locally, adding pressure on domestic toolmakers to come up with machines that are reliable in the exacting…
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technology
Dyson’s Next Act Is an Electric Toothbrush With a Camera
The company known for stick vacuums and hair dryers is coming for your teeth. The $499 Dyson CameraJet uses a tiny camera to aim streams of rinsing fluid into the gaps between your teeth.
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politics
Gustavo Petro Chooses Mexico for His First Trip Abroad as Ex-President
COLOMBIA · POLITICS Key Facts —The trip: Former Colombian president Gustavo Petro is in Mexico City, his first journey abroad since leaving office on 7 August. He returns to Colombia on Wednesday, 2…
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