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politics
China hawks join forces in US Congress to pressure Trump ahead of Xi’s visit
US lawmakers critical of China had a busy week on Capitol Hill, stepping up their activity ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s expected visit to President Donald Trump in Washington next week…
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technology
Early voting begins in midterms as campaign shifts focus to cost of living and Iran war – US politics live
Campaigning or control of Congress is expected to ramp up as some states open early voting Sign up for the US Breaking News email As the threat of an AI apocalypse becomes a growing issue ahead of the…
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politics
Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron
The French president says he has tasked the government with protecting critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
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politics
Michigan synagogue reopens 6 months after terror attack
Temple Israel, a Detroit-area synagogue, has spent the last six months rebuilding after a terror attack destroyed parts of the building.
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entertainment
Brendan Carr’s FCC is more worried about who The View interviews than foreign governments owning Paramount
The FCC has announced it's waiving its rules limiting foreign equity ownership to 25 percent in the Paramount-Warner Bros. case and will allow three sovereign wealth funds run by the governments of…
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politics
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin says he supports Russia but is 'for peace and love'
NHL star Alex Ovechkin spoke out Thursday about the backlash he is facing for appearing in a campaign advertisement promoting Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. "I'm Russian. As soon as I'm…
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sports
Former Inland Fisheries boss’s case adjourned at WRC after lawyers come off record
Francis O’Donnell says he was unfairly dismissed after making protected disclosures
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politics
Gas prices approach highest level this year with just weeks to go before midterms
U.S. gas prices approached their highest level of the year Friday, after the national average rose another 3 cents overnight.
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general
Florida parents say their baby has wrong father after a clinic's IVF mistake
A Florida family is suing a fertility clinic they said it swapped out the wrong sperm during an IVF procedure. Cristian Benavides spoke to the family about their ordeal.
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science
WATCH: Inside the bipartisan effort to stop the Big Bend border wall
ABC News’ Armando Garcia speaks to Republicans and Democrats in the Big Bend sector of Texas who oppose the Trump administration’s plans for a border wall.
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general
Nine bodies found in South Africa raise fears of serial murder, femicide
The apparent spate of slayings has sparked broader conversation about violence against women in South Africa.
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general
2 Students Are Killed in School Shooting in the Philippines
The suspect, a 16-year-old student, also died, officials said. It was the third high-profile school shooting in the Philippines in recent months.
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politics
At least 17 killed after vehicle loaded with explosives rams Pakistan mosque
A four-year-old child is among those killed in the attack, during which gunmen also opened fire on a police facility.
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business
Ever more Israelis moving to and investing in Cyprus
Over the past three years, more and more Israelis have been purchasing property and investing in Cyprus, with many moving to the island permanently. How has this changed the Cypriot economy and how…
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technology
Over 2,000 UK flight cancellations traced to millisecond software defect
A preliminary report on Friday blamed a millisecond-software defect for the cancellation of over 2,000 flights in and out of the United Kingdom last week. NATS, formerly known as National Air Traffic…
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politics
'Coal Eyes' revealed: Ex-Fatah official says he passed on Sinwar's pre-Oct. 7 warning to Israel
As previously reported in an article by Shlomi Eldar in Haaretz, Sinwar held a one-on-one meeting with Abu Zaida ("Coal Eyes") in September 2023, several weeks before the attack.
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general
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat candle lighting times for your area.
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politics
As Iran war grinds on, Trump to face skeptical world leaders at UN General Assembly - analysis
Six months into a costly conflict, Trump faces skeptical allies, energy turmoil and renewed regional instability.
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politics
Former US senator Jon Kyl, key author of Jerusalem Embassy Act, dies at 84
In addition to his work securing funding for the Arrow missile defense system, Kyl also fought against former US president Barack Obama’s recognition of a Palestinian state
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general
Middle Israel: 25 years after 9/11, the global fight against jihadism remains unsettled - opinion
A quarter century after 9/11, the world has seen victories against terrorism but also new attacks and unresolved challenges in confronting jihadist ideology.
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Saudi Arabia reaches out to Houthis through Oman for ceasefire, direct negotiations - report
According to the Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar, which is affiliated with Hezbollah, the aim is first to discuss the Houthis' humanitarian demands and then attempt to reach a comprehensive agreement.
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general
12 Italian regions placed under storm alert this Friday
Heavy rain has caused flooding and disruption in parts of Italy, but forecasters expect conditions to improve over the weekend.
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politics
Another far-right politician joins France presidential race
French far-right politician Eric Zemmour has said that he would run in next year's presidential election, vowing to crack down on immigration and expel unemployed foreigners even if they were legal…
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politics
Russia votes in wartime election set to secure the Kremlin's power
Voting got underway on Friday in a tightly controlled three-day parliamentary election in Russia which President Vladimir Putin has framed as a barometer of support for Russia's war in Ukraine. It is…
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politics
Police move hundreds of migrants still in Ceuta off beaches in Spanish enclave
Spanish police in Ceuta on Friday morning started moving hundreds of migrants from the beaches of the Spanish enclave to a new tented area. Several thousand migrants remain in Ceuta after tens of…
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politics
Burnham hosts Ireland’s taoiseach as he bids for UK exemptions from EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ plan – UK politics live
It is the first time the PM has used No 10 North to host an overseas visit Retail sales across Great Britain unexpectedly rose last month, the latest economic indicator to defy gloomy forecasts as the…
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politics
Why Autocrats Care What People Think
Russia is staging an election that matters to almost no one — except President Vladimir V. Putin and his inner circle.
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sports
Women told breasts removed needlessly as NHS trust finds more than 300 suffered harm
They are among more than 300 cancer patients now known to have been affected in County Durham
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business
AirAsia's Fernandes refutes financial concerns, points to new growth plans
AirAsia's Tony Fernandes pushed back against a report raising concerns over the airline’s financial health, while signaling plans to resume growth.
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general
Lockheed Martin reveals new secret missile, fast tracks production
The AIM-260 JATM has been developed in secrecy for years as an answer to long-range air threats from China
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politics
Russia holds nationwide Duma elections as war in Ukraine reshapes vote
Russia’s parliamentary election is under way, with voting beginning in the Far East on Friday, 18 September before spreading across the country for three days. Polls will remain open until Sunday…
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general
Matthew Lillard expresses shame at appearing in Scream 7 after actress fired for anti-Israel posts
"She’s on the right side of history," Lillard said. "The whole world should have popped up and said, ‘She’s right.’ And they didn’t. And that’s brutal."
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science
Bolivia: New cat species discovered by scientists
Genetic data confirmed that the small feline, called "tilcayo" by locals, is a new species of cat. It's the first such discovery in more than 100 years.
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science
Anthropic and OpenAI hunt for smaller data center deals, sources tell CNBC, in race to deploy AI capacity
Anthropic and OpenAI have announced a flurry of AI infrastructure deals over the past year as demand booms.
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general
Russia seizes assets of Nestle, French firms
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technology
French Expression of the Day: Ça fait des lustres
This French expression doesn't have anything to do with chandeliers...
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business
How important is AI to the stock market? Warnings bring new scrutiny
Renewed scrutiny of AI poses a risk for the stock market, some analysts said.
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general
12-year-old repaired 114 stuffed animals for children who lost homes in fires
In a heartwarming initiative, a young girl from North Carolina took it upon herself to collect discarded stuffed animals from local thrift shops. After cleaning and lovingly restoring 114 toys, she…
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politics
Members of right-leaning parties prefer leaders with ‘dark triad’ personality traits
Peshkova/Shutterstock How does someone’s personality relate to their choice of political party? It’s a fascinating question, and one that has interesting implications in the changing landscape of…
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sports
India star Sooryavanshi urged to be patient, says coach Gambhir
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi told to be patient after playing back up to Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson in Sri Lanka series.
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general
Iran reconstructing nuclear test-linked Taleghan 2 site after IDF strikes, satellite imagery shows
Satellite imagery shows Iran restoring the heavily damaged Taleghan 2 facility and adding apparent protection against future strikes.
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politics
UN mission says grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran
A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran in February, and that…
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business
An intense boardroom battle is brewing at India's giant Tata Group
In 10 years, India's leading multinational conglomerate, the Tata Group, is facing a new power struggle between the chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Trusts.
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business
Africa: Outpacing Foreign Aid, Migrant Remittances Are a Lifeline Ensuring Families Are Fed and Healthy, Says IFAD
[IPS] Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -- Migrants now send home more money than foreign aid, and this is pulling rural families out of poverty, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development…
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business
The long fascinating history of food additives – and why we’re stuck with them
Stir crazy? udra11 Battenberg cake is one of my favourite cakes. But when I tell people that one of the things I like most about this cake is its E-number, they tend to look at me strangely. It…
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politics
Why the ICC is cracking down on ‘fake news’ as Duterte trial looms
As Rodrigo Duterte’s crimes-against-humanity trial looms, an international tribunal faces the challenge of managing a sprawling prosecution case around the health of an 81-year-old former president of…
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politics
‘We cried the whole way’: Refugees flee Yemen fighting
An estimated 125,000 people, including more than 57,000 children, have fled since hostilities erupted in July between the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the Yemeni government and its ally Saudi Arabia…
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politics
Nigeria methanol poisoning outbreak kills at least 49
Residents have told the Associated Press that a locally made herbal alcoholic drink known as “Monkey Tail” is suspected of being linked to the outbreak. Authorities have not yet confirmed the drink as…
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politics
The Bayeux tapestry: how this medieval wonder was reinvented for modern times
The Bayeux tapestry is back after a thousand years. Made in England at the end of the 11th century, the 70-metre masterpiece has returned for the first time in a blockbuster exhibition at the British…
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politics
EXPLAINED: Will you benefit from Italy's abolished road tax in 2027?
The 'auto bollo' vehicle tax will be eliminated for most cars and drivers in Italy in 2027. But who's eligible for the tax cut, and how can you claim it?
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science
How a traditional Nordic way of eating could help you live longer
We live in Denmark, which consistently ranks as one of the world’s healthiest countries. The modern Danish diet, however, may not be quite so world-leading – with many Danes consuming high levels of…
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general
Israel will seek to purchase new weapons systems from US as compensation for Saudi F-35 sale
A source told Walla that the IDF would prefer that no other country in the Middle East receive the stealth fighter, in order to preserve Israel's qualitative operational advantage.
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politics
Majority believe Israel should help Saudis against Houthis as Likud continues downward trend - poll
Thirty-eight percent said such assistance should be conditioned on a normalization agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia, while 16% supported assisting the kingdom even without diplomatic return.
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general
Student Shoots 2 Schoolmates In Philippines, Then Kills Himself
The Friday shooting also follows a high-profile incident in Thailand in August, where a student went on a shooting rampage at a school on the outskirts of the capital Bangkok.
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general
Three dead, eight injured in Philippines school shooting
The gunman, a 16-year-old student, is among the dead in what is the third school shooting in the country since June.
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sports
Football vs Envelope: Mamata Banerjee's Party, Rebels Get New Name, Symbol
The group led by Arup Roy has been allotted the name "Democratic Trinamool Congress" and the "Envelope" symbol, while the faction led by Mamata Banerjee has been allotted the name "Mamata All India…
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entertainment
The key advice I wish I’d known before my disastrous Oktoberfest
Thinking about your first Oktoberfest? Readers say it's all about planning ahead, pacing yourself and looking after your friends. Unfortunately, The Local's Tom Pugh had to learn those lessons the…
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business
Food festivals across UK exploited in AI-powered scam, BBC finds
One trader says her "heart sank" after discovering she had lost money through a scam festival invitation.
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business
Napster Is Back, and It Wants to Digitally Clone Teachers
Once the music industry’s biggest headache, Napster’s next act is bringing AI to the classroom.
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entertainment
Our brother did not match description of 'Putney pusher', suspect's sisters tell BBC
Nicholas Brandram's sisters give the BBC a list of reasons as to why their brother was not the jogger who pushed a woman into the path of a bus on Putney Bridge.
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politics
Bayern and England’s Kane not focused on Ballon d’Or despite 73-goal season
Harry Kane could become first Ballon d'Or from England since 2001, but striker focused on Bayern Munich trophies.
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politics
Russia seizes assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French firms
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday to transfer assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French groups to a company called LEV Management. Most Western companies quickly…
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politics
Why the Kremlin fears even the ‘managed opposition’ in Russia
The risk of a protest vote was too high at the Duma elections so a pre-election crackdown was carried out.
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general
Air India Express ordered to pay Rs 27K after bicycle put on baggage belt
A consumer commission ordered Air India Express to refund a fee. The airline mishandled a passenger's bicycle despite special handling payment. The commission found deficiency in service after the…
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politics
Shark kills swimmer off Western Australian city beach
A man has been killed by a shark as he swam off a Western Australian city beach
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entertainment
NAZA, the money trail, and what the film leaves out about October 7 - opinion
When films and investigations present themselves as fearless examinations of power, the public should apply the same scrutiny to them.
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general
'A bit chubby': Memoir claims Charles fat-shamed Diana; was 'elated' by her death
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general
iPhone buying guide: iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone Duo vs iPhone 17, which one to buy
Apple's iPhone lineup in India now runs from Rs 79,900 to Rs 2,99,900, and the newest model is no longer the obvious buy. The 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max arrive with variable aperture and the A20 Pro, the…
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general
Australian judge William Gummow dies aged 83 after decade on Hong Kong’s top court
Non-Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (CFA) William Gummow has died aged 83. The Australian judge had served on the city’s apex court since 2013. Born in 1942, Gummow practised…
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business
Why does citrus-producing Spain import so many oranges?
Spain is long-established as one of the world's major orange producers, but a combination of factors mean that 'naranjas' from South Africa, Morocco and Egypt increasingly line Spanish supermarket…
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politics
Far-right politician Éric Zemmour joins 2027 French presidential race
French far-right politician Éric Zemmour said on Friday that he would run in next year's presidential election, joining far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, who was runner-up to President Emmanuel…
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science
Doctors urged to test for chikungunya as Hong Kong detects first local 2026 case
Doctors in Hong Kong have been urged to arrange blood tests for patients with symptoms of chikungunya fever, regardless of their travel history, after the city recorded its first local case of the…
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general
Israel can reject NAZA’s claims without ignoring Gaza’s suffering - opinion
The wound of October 7 therefore remains open, and when your own wound is still open, it is difficult to look at somebody else’s.
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business
India news: Long queues hit stores as new iPhones go on sale
The iPhone 18 has gone on sale in India, drawing huge queues across the country. Meanwhile, the Election Commission has barred both Trinamool factions from using the party's name in by-elections…
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technology
Andrew Hastie says AI advised him to reply ‘congratulations!’ to man who planned to end life with assisted dying
Liberal MP speaks of AI’s shortcomings as cyber chief tells inquiry the tech is needed to fend off ‘highly capable malicious cyber actors’ Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast…
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general
Israel Is Going to War Against a Documentary
It’s hard to tell whether Israelis are enraged by “NAZA” because they think it’s full of lies, or because they know or fear it’s true.
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science
Abortion Rights Activists in Idaho Find Their Pitch: Bring Back the Doctors
Organizers of a referendum to repeal an abortion ban in deep-red Idaho are far more focused on how the ban has broadly affected health care in the state.
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general
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, France, In the Spotlight as Macron and Carney Visit
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the French territory off the coast of Canada’s Newfoundland, is experiencing a surge in visitors after three unrelated events raised its profile.
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politics
Ashley Hinson, a Republican ‘Minivan-Driving Mom,’ Steers Away From Trump in Midterm Elections
Representative Ashley Hinson is hoping to keep a crucial Senate seat red in Iowa, where the president has created major headwinds for her party.
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general
Iran War Will Make Winter More Expensive for Some Americans
The cost of heating oil, which is similar to diesel and used extensively in Northeastern states, has climbed sharply because of the war in Iran.
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sports
Sean Millington soaking in Hall of Fame induction
Sean Millington always saw himself as a journeyman player but he'll now forever be remembered as one the CFL's best.
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general
The Canadian tycoon accused of helping Russia’s ‘war machine’
A Global News investigation has found that Streit Group faces growing international scrutiny over its alleged dealings with Russia.
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politics
As Russia votes, the Kremlin offers the public few options – or incentives
Upcoming elections appear set to be more stage-managed than usual. But they still provide insight into public and Kremlin attitudes.
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technology
Xi-Trump summit, China AI at Brics, Asian Games
Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to the US for a summit next week, which is likely to include talks about artificial intelligence (AI), tariffs and a potential trade-war truce extension. Final…
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general
String of daring Russian plots is testing Washington’s restraint
A strike on a train that imperiled former European leaders and CIA officers is among a spate of attacks that risked a dangerous escalation with the West, experts say.
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general
Could trees developed with gene-editing technology protect Florida's citrus industry?
A bacterial infection is wiping out Florida's citrus trees. Growers hope a rootstock developed with gene-editing technology could keep the disease at bay.
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business
Why AI Isn’t Likely to Wipe Out Humanity With Bioweapons
Of all the threats presented by uncontrollable artificial intelligence, scientists say death by plague ranks low.
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politics
Health minister’s intervention highlights Israel’s protekzia problem, healthcare gaps - editorial
The question raised by this story is not whether Katz helped a sick Israeli. He did. The question is what happens to the sick Israeli who does not have access to the health minister.
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general
Shooting in Iranian city of Zahedan sparks mass security response, city shutdown - report
Several ambulances were dispatched to the area, and checkpoints were established on nearby streets, according to the Iran International report.
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politics
Man who assaulted US lawmaker Ilhan Omar sentenced to 14 months in prison
Anthony James Kazmierczak pleaded guilty in May and admitted to attacking Omar because he disagreed with her progressive political views.
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politics
Hundreds of Michigan Jews endorse pledge to vote for Abdul El-Sayed
'A vote is not a valentine; it’s a strategic chess move': Open letter from 'Michigan Jews for Democracy' joins other open letters backed by Jews critical of the anti-Israel Democratic candidate
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general
Any Saudi F-35 sale must safeguard Israel’s military edge, expert tells 'Post'
JINSA’s Jonathan Ruhe says Riyadh must prove its commitment to US-led regional security before receiving F-35s, with any deal preserving Israel’s qualitative military edge.
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business
Stock futures are little changed after Thursday's post-Fed bounce: Live updates
The major averages rose in Thursday's regular trading session following Wednesday's first Federal Reserve interest rate hike in three years.
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general
Why is a Crystal Lake medical office full of unopened mail, but no employees?
An unusual charge on an insurance letter led a woman to a bizarre medical office where mountains of unopened mail pile up and no employees have ever been seen.
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business
WATCH: High school teacher discovers T. rex tracks in North Dakota
Denver Museum of Nature & Science research associate Kent Hups discusses his discovery of T. rex footprints in the Badlands.
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politics
Farmer who voted for Trump says "I can't stay in business" amid rising costs
Matt Bell has been farming in North Carolina for more than half his life. He voted for President Trump but said farmers are "fighting for survival" as they combat rising prices.
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business
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high, flags concerns over inflation
The decision was split 7-2, with board members Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato dissenting from the hike.
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entertainment
Robert Kraft was right about Macklemore, the explanation was all wrong - opinion
We should stop defending ourselves against the accusation and start challenging the accusation itself.
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sports
Nigeria: At least 37 suspected illegal miners die in custody
Dozens of suspects accused of illegal mining were found dead in custody in Nigeria's north-central Niger State. Officials blame disease, while reports cite overcrowding and poor ventilation.
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science
Delhi creator's 2-hour experiment dressed as woman leaves him speechless
A Delhi content creator undertook an eye-opening experiment, dressing as a woman and riding a scooter through the night. Over two hours, he faced relentless stares and unwanted advances from various…
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