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general
Beyond missiles: Why Israel’s civilian infrastructure needs stronger defenses - editorial
Israel’s strength is measured not only by whether it can strike its enemies or intercept their weapons, but by whether ordinary life can continue under pressure.
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politics
India-Born US Citizen Added To FBI's Most Wanted List In Fraud Case
Manjit Bedi operated a small grocery store in Tacoma, Washington, and swiped customers' government benefits cards to give them cash instead of food under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
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general
Israeli triathletes barred from race in Northern Ireland after organizer objects
North West Triathlon Club claims athletes not being banned 'because of their religion or ethnicity' but over 'attempt to present normality... while Palestinians continue to suffer'
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business
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Opens 470 Points Higher As US Fed Eases Rate Hike Concerns
Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Crude oil at $96, set for a 7% weekly surge as Iran, US exchange attacks.
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politics
Australia news live: teenage boys fed misogynistic content within 23 minutes of joining social media, Plibersek says
Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast ‘Gut-wrenching’: Bowen to meet with Nepali community today Chris Bowen said he would meet members of the Nepali…
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politics
'Buying Or Not Buying Oil Won't Solve War': India Defends Russia Trade
The minister highlighted the challenges of ensuring energy security for India's 1.4 billion people and said both Ukraine's and India's perspectives on the issue should be respected.
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general
How ISRO's 'Naughty Boy' Rocket Delivered A Big Win For India
The success assumes even greater significance because it came at a time when questions were being asked about India's launch capability
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politics
Entertainment over policy? White House arcade games ignite backlash
White House arcade games spark criticism for prioritising entertainment amid rising living costs and war concerns.
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general
Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case
The court said a map redrawn to benefit Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries. The state attorney general vowed to appeal the decision.
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politics
Argentina: Milei reignites dispute over Falkland Islands
The Argentine leader said that a change in the US's position on the Falkland Islands could be coming, which would alter the US's years-long neutrality on the issue.
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politics
Efforts to isolate ICC aim to erode global legal order, governing body leaders warn
The op-ed comes as the Trump administration has sanctioned ICC judges and officials, including the court's president, and is pressing member countries to quit.
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politics
OpenAI unveils GPT‑6 Astra amid rising scrutiny and safety concerns
OpenAI claims GPT-6 Astra is the most advanced AI model, amid escalating safety and ethical concerns.
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politics
Why Kenya President Wants Tata Chemicals Out: Inside The Magadi Dispute
Kenya President said Tata Chemicals had a contract for 100 years but had not built a factory in Kajiado."Are we slaves to other people?" he asked.
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sports
Messi's epic journey with Argentina comes to an end – and what a ride it was
It’s testament to everything Messi achieved with Argentina that even after two decades of dominance, he still leaves us wanting more. Leer más
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business
Stock futures are little changed as traders await August jobs report: Live updates
The three major averages are heading for a winning week as traders await the August payrolls report.
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business
How China Works author on the data economy, robots and AI
Lan Xiaohuan is a professor of economics at China Europe International Business School. His book, How China Works: An Introduction to China’s State-led Economic Development, has sold millions of…
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general
US to keep 50,000 troops in Middle East, deployment may extend to 2027: Report
The United States intends to extend troop deployment until 2027 in light of the escalating conflict with Iran. Centcom has executed strikes within Iran, leading Tehran to retaliate against US…
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politics
EV sales outpace petrol cars for first time as Australians dodge soaring fuel costs
New record for Australia as more than 27,000 EVs sold in August, driven by the rising cost of fuel and new government policy Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking…
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politics
Trump-promoted Freedom Fuel expands to Detroit as lawsuit over supplier's unpaid fuel heats up
Freedom Fuel won free publicity when President Donald Trump urged other gas retailers to emulate its low prices in July.
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politics
Potholes are annoying and dangerous. Now they’re also political
In Victoria, potholes have become a hot issue in the lead-up to the state election in November. According to National Transport Research Organisation, Victoria has the worst pothole problem in…
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general
The Battle to be Australia’s Best Pie
A hot meat pie from any roadside bakery is a staple on a long Australian road trip, but what does it take to be crowned a winner?
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politics
'Outstanding achievement': PM Modi hails Isro after successful EOS-05 launch
Prime Minister Modi lauded ISRO's successful GSLV-F17 rocket launch carrying the EOS-05 satellite. This mission marked an outstanding achievement and a proud moment for the nation. The rocket…
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sports
FIFA accuses UEFA of 'smear campaign' against Infantino
The dispute between the two football associations reached a US court, in which UEFA is looking for permission to collect evidence for criminal proceedings in Switzerland.
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entertainment
Molly Ticehurst’s killer called woman he’d met on Tinder after stabbing and said ‘I’m sorry I murdered her’, court hears
Daniel Billings said ‘I did what I did’ in call from friend’s house after 2024 domestic violence murder Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or…
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politics
US probes deadly strike on Iran wedding that experts link to US munition
US Vice-President J.D. Vance said that the United States was investigating a deadly strike on an Iranian wedding earlier this week that an analysis published by Reuters showed likely resulted from a…
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politics
Argentina Is Ramping Up Its Claim to the Falklands. Here’s What to Know.
President Javier Milei has dialed up Argentina’s claim over the British territory, while President Trump has raised questions about longstanding U.S. neutrality on the dispute.
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politics
Oil heads for biggest weekly gain since July as Middle East tensions flare
Oil prices climbed on Friday, nearing their largest weekly gain since mid-July. Escalating US-Iran tensions raised concerns over potential crude supply disruptions from the Middle East. Fierce clashes…
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sports
Malaysia arrests 6 over drugs supplied to pilot caught with Ecstasy pills in Jakarta
Six Malaysian men have been detained in connection with a drug smuggling case involving a 39-year-old Malaysia Airlines pilot detained at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Indonesia. The six…
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politics
UN human rights commissioner visit to West Papua on track, says Indonesia
Indonesia's government says the proposed visit of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to West Papua is on track.
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technology
Tibetan community shocked by devastation from Nepal flash flood
Community has yet to hear much news from relatives in the stricken Tibet region since the disaster.
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politics
Trump: Missouri Supreme Court 'ridiculously ruled in favor' of blocking redistricting plan
President Trump on Thursday condemned the Missouri Supreme Court’s decision to block new congressional lines drawn to benefit Republicans from being used in the state’s November election. The state’s…
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politics
Middle East live: South Korea prepares for military deployment in Strait of Hormuz
South Korea is considering sending military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to support freedom of navigation, media reported Thursday, though Seoul denied it had decided on a deployment. Iran launched…
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entertainment
A Mysterious Kidney Disease Has Arrived in Texas
Article URL: https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/ckdu-kidney-disease-immigration/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49559992 Points: 9 # Comments: 6
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general
Tesla’s Make-or-Break Cybercab Had a Quiet Debut
An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.
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politics
Argentine leader says oil firms working off Falklands face sanctions
Javier Milei reiterates his country's claim on the British overseas territory, saying the "winds of change" favour it.
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technology
South Korea preparing for Strait of Hormuz deployment
The South Korean military is preparing to deploy troops to the Strait of Hormuz, a National Defense Ministry official told Australia's broadcaster SBS. The broadcaster indicated that the deployment…
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business
Crude Oil, Interest Rates, Iran War: How 3 Risks Can Shake Indian Stock Markets
A falling Sensex or Nifty is visible part of the problem. The real story develops underneath -- in crude prices, global bond yields & trade policies.
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general
Canadian federal court rules to release redacted sections of 1986 Nazi resettlement report
The ruling follows longstanding efforts of B’nai Brith Canada to make the entire document public.
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politics
Missouri Supreme Court blocks Trump-backed map from November’s midterms
Republicans have pledged to appeal the ruling to the US Supreme Court with only months until the midterm elections.
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business
European Union joins U.S.-led 'Operation Economic Outcast' as Iran cries foul
The bloc's endorsement came as the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors gathered in Asheville, North Carolina, earlier this week.
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politics
Europe is under increased Russian attack. Are we seeing an undeclared war?
Russia’s full scale war of aggression against Ukraine has entered its fifth year. The war is stuck in a violent stalemate characterised by an escalating exchange of drone and missile attacks that…
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business
OpenAI begins rollout of GPT-6 with focus on cyber security safeguards
OpenAI said Thursday it would begin rolling out GPT-6, its most powerful AI model yet, to select customers, touting stronger safety safeguards as concerns grow over the cybersecurity risks posed by…
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business
Friend-for-hire services gain traction in Thailand
"Friend-for-hire" services have started taking off in Thailand as the country's social landscape changes with an aging population and a rise in the number of unmarried people.
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business
Goldman just revised this credit-market forecast thanks to the AI sector
AI-related supply has helped USD investment grade gross issuance to keep its active momentum all through summer, prompting Goldman to raise its forecast higher.
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politics
Work on Trump-backed Triumphal Arch will start in coming weeks
The federal government plans to start excavation over the next two weeks on a massive triumphal arch near Washington, D.C., Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said, a controversial project…
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politics
From Hookswitch to Grave
Article URL: https://computer.rip/2026-06-14-hookswitch-to-grave.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49559901 Points: 8 # Comments: 0
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politics
France digs in on Pacific islands claim as Vanuatu turns to UN’s top court
France is facing pressure to consent to the International Court of Justice taking up a decades-old territorial feud with Vanuatu, after Paris firmly reasserted its sovereignty over two strategically…
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politics
High Court extends freeze on implementation of controversial police investigations unit law
Justice minister rails at judges for 'trying to defend the failed' DIPI, as group that filed petition says order important in 'protecting the independence of the law-enforcement system'
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business
Ukraine Optimistic On Russia Sanctions Bill As House Vote Window Narrows
Ukraine’s top sanctions official says he remains optimistic about prospects for a sweeping Russia sanctions bill in the US Congress despite growing uncertainty over when the House will take it up, as…
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business
Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for September 4 - check list
Stock market recommendations: Capri Global Capital Ltd, Engineers India Ltd, and Acme Solar Holdings - these are the top stocks to buy today on September 4, 2026 recommended by Hitesh Rathi, Technical…
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technology
Boost for EVs: Chinese carmaker Chery to begin testing solid-state batteries next year
Chery Automobile, China’s largest car exporter by deliveries, will begin testing its solid-state batteries next year, aiming to spearhead commercialisation of a technology likely to further spur the…
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politics
US wants foreign warships for its navy. Japan is hoping to be picked
Japan’s Mogami-class warship is turning out to be a hot item among global navies. Australia is buying 11, New Zealand is considering putting in an order – and now, even the United States is showing…
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science
New Zealand records third-warmest winter on record
A summery 26C day in Christchurch was among the standouts.
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politics
Trump meeting brings estranged Satmar Rebbes face to face for first time in decades
The Jerusalem Post previously reported that some members of the delegation were expected to discuss various key issues affecting the ultra-Orthodox community with Trump.
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general
Pacific summit backs concerns over China missile test despite Nauru dissent
The consensus came after a meeting in August failed to agree on a statement condemning the test.
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politics
Why did Trump meet with anti-Zionist Jewish leaders?
US President Donald Trump met six anti-Zionist rabbis privately amid protests over Israeli military conscription.
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politics
Elon Musk’s super PAC wades into US midterms with more than $1m for Republicans in close races
The PAC spent the most money in Texas, where SpaceX is headquartered with multiple rocket and Starlink facilities.
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sports
Bumrah faces key fitness test before AFG T20Is as Prince Yadav emerges as backup
With the Afghanistan series and Asian Games on the horizon, the cricket community is keenly waiting for Jasprit Bumrah's fitness reports. Meanwhile, potential backup player Prince Yadav is being…
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politics
US House approves law penalising higher education institution for Israel boycotts
The US House of Representatives approved a Republican-backed bill that would penalise universities participating in boycotts of Israel as well as those restricting students from travelling there. The…
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general
"No Steering Wheel, No Pedals": Musk's Taxi Service Bets On Public Trust
Elon Musk sent dozens of self-driving Cybercabs without steering wheels or brake pedals onto the streets of Austin, Texas, on Thursday, betting that Americans will overcome their fears of rides with…
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politics
Testosterone maxxing is all the rage – but when it comes to fatherhood, less might be more
Testosterone is having a moment. On social media, it’s being lauded for everything from building muscle to gaining wealth and sexual dominance. United States secretary of war Pete Hegseth has ordered…
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general
Delhi Police Issues Traffic Advisory For Janmashtami Celebrations
The advisory will remain in effect from 7:00 AM on September 4, 2026, until 1:00 AM on September 5, 2026. During this period, heavy pedestrian movement around the temple is expected to affect traffic
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politics
Watch: Man boasts of 'cracking skull' of CJP protester's father at Jantar Mantar
Political tensions rise as opposition parties lash out at the BJP following an influencer's claims of political support. The influencer reportedly assaulted the father of a student protester at Jantar…
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politics
Shifting Ayrton Senna plaque a sign of things to come for Adelaide's MotoGP
While it signifies big changes for the famed Adelaide street circuit that has grown a global reputation for excellence since 1985, an industry stalwart considers proposed changes to accommodate the…
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technology
Could robots be the future of theme parks?
Galaxy Robot Park is a 16,500-square-meter venue in South Korea, with attractions including humanoid robots dancing to K-pop hits.
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sports
Engineer by day, cricketer by night: Unlikely journey of DPL Purple Cap winner Anshuman
Anshuman Hooda was a national-level roller skater, a graduate of Delhi Technological University (DTU), an employee at a multinational company and someone who had never played age-group cricket. After…
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politics
Milei vows tougher sanctions, defense push over Falklands oil drilling
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 3 - Argentine President Javier Milei said on Thursday he would tighten sanctions on companies involved in oil projects around the Falkland Islands, boost defense resources in the…
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general
Chile police and protesters clash outside far-right forum
Police and protesters have clashed in Chile’s capital, outside the summit of the far-right Madrid Forum.
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politics
ICC leaders condemn efforts to erode international legal order
Efforts to isolate the International Criminal Court aim to undermine the global rule of law, leaders say.
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general
ICE officer who shot immigrant in Minnesota in federal custody, source says
Federal prosecutors have charged an ICE officer who shot a Venezuelan immigrant in Minnesota with making false statements about the incident, sources said. He is now in custody.
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politics
Missouri's top court blocks new House map favoring GOP until voters can weigh in
The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked a new House map backed by President Trump from being used in the November election, a setback in Republicans' efforts to pick up an additional House seat.
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general
Iranian media pushing for regime to sever international undersea fiber-optic cables in Hormuz
The managing editor of the ultra-conservative Kayhan newspaper insisted that disrupting or cutting off the internet cables was a “necessary measure” to respond to the “crimes of America."
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general
High Court orders former Shin Bet officials who challenged Zini appointment to reveal names
The 189 petitioners had argued that Zini lacked the experience required to lead the agency and that his selection was tainted by conflicts of interest.
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general
IDF reworking food procedures for military bases in effort to allow stricter kashrut standards
The change comes amid ongoing controversy over haredi (ultra-Orthodox) enlistment in the military and the term of service for religious soldiers.
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general
Number of Iranian military personnel reported killed by US strikes this week rises to 13
The US strikes on Tuesday were the most extensive in weeks. In the latest report on military deaths, Tasnim said six members of the regular military had been killed in southern Iran.
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general
Iran struggles to restrict Hormuz traffic after US strikes hit maritime capabilities
US officials said 40 vessels carrying millions of barrels of oil crossed the Strait on September 1, while 17 million barrels transited the waterway on August 31, the highest since the war began.
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general
Syria’s oil corridor plans take shape as Trump looks beyond Hormuz - analysis
Syria is positioning itself as a potential energy corridor to the Mediterranean, with new deals involving gas fields and growing cooperation between international energy firms and Iraq’s oil sector.
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politics
New details reveal clashes that stopped beeper op. against Hezbollah days after Oct. 7 - exclusive
An exclusive 'Post' review looks at senior military analyst Yonah Jeremy Bob and WSJ's Elliot Kaufman's account of the decisions, clashes, and secret deliberations that shaped Israel's war.
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politics
Sanders, Casar call for artificial superintelligence ban amid rogue AI hackings
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) are calling for a permanent ban on the development and deployment of "artificial superintelligence," citing a series of recent hackings…
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politics
Democrats press DHS on election security funding
Two congressional Democrats are pressing DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin to “explain the delay as to why federal funds have not yet been provided” to local and state election officials for election…
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politics
Global bond yields fall after Fed governor says he may back holding rates steady
Bond yields around the world fell on Thursday, after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he would support holding interest rates steady if economic conditions warrant it. “If there is…
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general
Chocolate eyeball candy sold at Marshalls, TJ Maxx recalled
The recalled candy, sold under the brand "Crystal Temptations," was distributed in 13 states.
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general
N.B. and N.S. gaming Crown corps fined for lax money laundering reports
Canada’s money laundering watchdog has fined the Crown corporations in charge of gaming in N.B. and N.S. for failing to submit reports regarding suspicious activity.
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sports
The Start-Up That Helps People Die
Medical aid in dying is now legal in New York. A team of clinical professionals decided to create a practice to help their clients die on their own terms.
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general
The Athletic Says Dianna Russini’s Relationship With Mike Vrabel Violated Its Standards
The New York Times-owned publication said the relationship between its former reporter Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel of the Patriots gave the appearance of a conflict of interest.
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politics
Musk's America PAC spends about $800K in key midterm races
Tech mogul Elon Musk’s super PAC has spent around $800,000 in top House and Senate races this cycle, according to the latest filings. America PAC spent the most in Texas, doling out roughly $248,000…
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politics
Lindsay Clancy trial jury resumes deliberations as mistrial potential grows
It appears the Lindsay Clancy murder trial in Massachusetts could end in a mistrial.
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science
Rare trio of Pacific hurricanes fuelled by historic El Nino
This year’s El Nino has a 69 per cent chance of becoming the strongest on record.
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general
Shipspotting Photos Highlight Ferocity Of Black Sea Drone War
Images captured by maritime enthusiasts along the Turkish coast offer a glimpse into the intensity of the ongoing war on Black Sea shipping by Ukrainian and Russian attack drone teams.
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politics
Burnham and Macron discuss small boats and bringing UK closer to Europe
The leaders also discuss Ukraine and the Middle East in Burnham's first bilateral talks in Downing Street.
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politics
How Much Can Ukraine Disrupt Civilian Flights In Russia?
Days after Ukranie's president warned airlines of the dangers of Russian airspace, flight cancellations and airport closures swept Russia. Ukraine’s drone campaign has caused such disruption before…
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technology
Hegseth favors Sean Parnell for Army secretary, sources say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told people close to him that Sean Parnell would be his top choice for secretary of the Army, several senior officials told CBS News.
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general
Toronto begins recovery after ‘100-year storm’ leaves behind massive flooding
A massive thunderstorm swept into Toronto on Wednesday afternoon, dropping two months of rain over the course of a few hours.
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politics
VIA Rail cars to be made in Canada for 1st time in 40 years, Carney says
The prime minister says the country is being 'tested' by Donald Trump’s trade war, but that Canadians will not be divided by American tariffs.
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general
US feminist icon and journalist Gloria Steinem dies aged 92
The co-founder of Ms. Magazine and celebrated feminist icon Gloria Steinem has died at her home at the age of 92. An internationally recognised activist in the fight for women's equality, she spoke…
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politics
CBP extends pause of some border construction, including in Texas national park
The federal government is extending a pause on some construction of President Trump’s signature border wall, as well as additional border construction in a national park in Texas’s Big Bend region…
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politics
Spain’s Leader Questions Morocco Border Control During Ceuta Migrant Surge
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain said the role of Moroccan authorities at key moments needed to be “clarified.” But he rejected any suggestion they had planned the crisis.
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general
Just 4 of 28 lifts at Queen Mary Hospital block set for service once repairs done
Only four of the 28 lifts at Queen Mary Hospital’s new clinical block will operate normally following minor repairs, while work must be carried out on the rest until the end of the year, according to…
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general
Why Ukraine’s drained Kakhovka Dam is strategic for Russia
Small groups of Russian soldiers have been inching forward through the vast, drained Kakhovka reservoir since they blew up the dam in June 2023. Russian forces are infiltrating this “no man’s land”…
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general
Search for 2 Ottawa men wanted for 1st-degree murder continues
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say two Ottawa men wanted for first degree murder may be in British Columbia and New Brunswick.
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