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Strait of Hormuz Strikes Threaten Shipping
Commercial ships face danger as strikes ramp up in Strait of Hormuz.
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Sylvestor Stallone on early struggles
Sylvestor Stallone shares his writing journey and 'Tulsa King' role.
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Amazon launches wearable AI devices that record conversations
Amazon's new Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse wristbands and clips transcribe conversations and create summaries, reminders and to-do lists.
Mary Cunningham · 1m
AOC backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigns for progressive Democrat Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, as Vice President JD Vance rallies Republicans.
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Trump blocks livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
President Trump says Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution will not be livestreamed after bipartisan backlash.
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AI now linked to 84% of ransomware attacks
Cybercriminals are using artificial intelligence to carry out more than four in five ransomware attacks, according to a new report.
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Katie Zacharia's first briefing draws criticism
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia faced criticism after her debut briefing on Tuesday, with observers calling it awkward and stilted.
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Trump says leakers should be shot at Arizona rally
President Trump told supporters at an Arizona rally that he thinks leakers should be shot, with midterms 20 days away.
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Trump pardons Alaska auto shop owners at rally
President Trump granted onstage pardons to two men convicted of removing emission controls from diesel vehicles, calling the charges an example of Biden-era overreach.
Joe Walsh · 1m
Trump announces massive Greenland oil and gas exploration
President Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration is about to begin in Greenland following a new security agreement with Denmark.
Duarte Dias · 1m
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer
The Vatican announces Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer following surgery on his right lung.
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Trump pardons two auto shop owners at Alaska rally
President Trump issued pardons for two auto shop owners convicted under the Clean Air Act during a rally in Wasilla, Alaska.
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Talarico's campaign releases photos to end flu absence mystery
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico's campaign shared security camera footage showing him at home in Austin during his two-week disappearance from the campaign trail.
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Meta unveils AI models to challenge rivals
Meta has unveiled new artificial intelligence models it says can compete with the industry's leading systems.
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Houthi attacks close Saudi airport as Trump weighs U.S. strikes
At least 20 people killed in a week of missile strikes on Saudi Arabia's main airport, pushing oil prices up and prompting Trump to consider joining the Saudi-led battle in Yemen.
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139 dead as migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti
A vessel carrying over 300 migrants sank near the Horn of Africa, making it one of the deadliest shipwrecks on a route to the Gulf.
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Johnson vows to lead GOP even if Republicans lose House
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he would remain Republican leader in a minority, dismissing speculation he might leave politics if the party loses its majority.
Kaia Hubbard · 1m
Two Americans win Nobel economics prize
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford honoured for models that help governments manage economic shocks.
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Judge halts Trump's taxpayer-funded TV ad campaign
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to cancel remaining political ads paid for with twenty million dollars in Department of Homeland Security funds.
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Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery this week
The 71-year-old pontiff will undergo surgery to remove a nodular lesion found during routine medical checks, with recovery expected to take a week.
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North Korea fires missiles as weapons tests escalate
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles Monday, continuing a streak of weapons demonstrations that has heightened tensions and stalled diplomacy with the South.
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Iowa Republicans weigh options as diesel prices bite
High diesel costs are pushing some Great Plains voters to reconsider their midterm choices, breaking a generation of Republican dominance.
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Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery this week
The seventy-one-year-old pontiff announced he will undergo surgery to remove a nodule from his lung.
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Trump cuts Putin deal as midterms loom
President Trump imports Russian diesel to lower fuel prices, prompting backlash from Republicans and Democrats alike with 23 days until the vote.
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DHS chief backs Fort Hood execution livestream
Markwayne Mullin defends the Pentagon's plan to broadcast Nidal Hasan's execution, while some Republicans and the vice president express reservations.
Kaia Hubbard · 1m
Barrasso calls Guilfoyle debt reports troubling
GOP Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso says reports that ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle asked Eric Deters to pay one hundred thousand dollars of her debts are concerning.
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Palantir CTO blames human error for Iran school bombing
Palantir's chief technology officer defends military AI use, saying human error likely caused the bombing of a girls' school in Iran.
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Tulsa King Season 4 Star Garrett Hedlund Discusses Upcoming Episode
Garrett Hedlund reveals what to expect from 'Tulsa King' season 4.
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ICE vehicle hits man during enforcement action in Texas
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents struck a man with their vehicle while pursuing a suspect in the greater Houston area on Saturday morning.
Cara Tabachnick · 1m
Man seriously injured after entering tiger enclosure in England
A man was attacked by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster after entering the enclosure on Saturday afternoon.
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Newport Beach declares local emergency after coastal flooding
Newport Beach declares local emergency after coastal flooding on Balboa Peninsula.
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Hurricane Isaias lashes Southeast after Gulf Coast landfall
The first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season made landfall near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 storm, then weakened to a post-tropical cyclone while still bringing dangerous winds, flooding and power outages across the region.
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Volunteer finds two dogs missing after Virginia crash
Christine Quaiff spent weeks tracking down two Goldendoodles lost after their owner's life-threatening car accident.
Steve Hartman · 1m
DOJ loosens rules on political activity for top officials
The Justice Department has relaxed ethics guidelines allowing the attorney general and other senior appointees to participate in political campaigns.
Sarah N. Lynch · 1m
Delta cuts 2026 profit forecast but CEO says demand holds
Delta Air Lines slashed its 2026 profit outlook on Friday, though its stock remained flat and the CEO insisted customer demand stays strong.
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U.S. prepares first public execution in 90 years
The Defense Department will livestream the execution of Army major Nidal Hasan by firing squad on December 3, marking the first public execution in the United States since 1936.
Mark Osborne · 2m
Vance doubts Pentagon will livestream execution
Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on the Pentagon's plan to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan and said he would not watch if it happens.
Kathryn Watson · 1m
Trump picks Katie Zacharia as press secretary
Conservative commentator Katie Zacharia has been offered the White House press secretary role, vacant since late August.
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes Panama
A powerful earthquake centered near Panama's southern tip shakes the capital and triggers tsunami warnings for the region.
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Trade wars and tariffs drive up costs for Americans
Trade wars, tariffs and the Iran conflict are raising everyday costs for farmers, business owners and households across the country.
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Russian strike kills 30 on Ukraine city buses
A guided bomb hits packed buses in Kramatorsk as Russia continues attacking civilian targets across eastern Ukraine.
Elena Giuliano · 1m
Trump approves $18m tornado aid for Wisconsin after CBS report
President Trump approved nearly eighteen million dollars in federal disaster aid for Menasha, Wisconsin, one day after CBS News reported on residents still waiting for help.
Dr. Jon LaPook · 1m
NASA SpaceX Crew-12 splashes down after eight months
Four astronauts return to Earth after half a year aboard the International Space Station.
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U.S. Service Member Reports Low Ammunition at Kuwait Base
U.S. service member says Iran hit base with drone, causing explosion and low ammunition.
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Doctor Reacts to RFK Jr. Anti-Vax Claims
Health official criticizes RFK Jr.'s vaccine misinformation at anti-vax conference.
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Duncan Sheik, Broadway composer, dies at 56
The singer behind '90s hit Barely Breathing and Tony-winning Spring Awakening composer died Thursday from cardiac arrest.
Kerry Breen · 1m
Florida Parents Sue Clinic Over IVF Mix-Up
Florida parents accuse fertility clinic of swapping sperm in IVF procedure.
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Connecticut official flees U.S. to Greece before sentencing
Kosta Diamantis, convicted of extorting contractors, fled by boat and plane rather than face up to 12 years in prison.
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Slotkin presses Trump on China's role in Jordan base attack
Democratic senator urges president to confront Xi over satellite imagery that may have enabled Iranian strike killing three U.S. troops.
Kathryn Watson · 1m
Researchers hacked ChatGPT using Claude
Security researchers used Anthropic's Claude to breach OpenAI's ChatGPT, accessing employee accounts and source code repositories in less than 72 hours.
Megan Cerullo · 1m
Pentagon releases sixth batch of UFO files
The Defense Department releases 71 documents on unidentified phenomena, including studies of warp drives and injuries linked to unknown craft.
Stefan Becket · 2m
The hidden cost of jury duty
Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial describe how weeks of graphic testimony left them traumatised long after the verdict.
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Woman convicted in Super Bowl reporter's death
A Louisiana jury found Danette Colbert guilty of negligent homicide in the death of Telemundo reporter Adan Manzano, who died during a Super Bowl assignment in New Orleans.
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Michigan synagogue reopens six months after truck attack
Temple Israel in Detroit celebrates Rosh Hashanah after a March terror attack killed the attacker and forced major rebuilding.
Jonah Kaplan · 2m
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chairman
The 96-year-old billionaire hands the role to his son Howard after six decades leading the conglomerate.
Brian Dakss · 1m
Amazon heated blankets recalled after burn injuries
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls roughly 195,000 JKMax heated blankets sold on Amazon after dozens of burn injuries linked to overheating elements.
Mary Cunningham · 1m
New wild cat species found in Bolivia after 103 years
Scientists identify the Tilcayo tiger cat in the Yungas region, the first new feline species discovered since 1923.
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Merz's grip on power weakens as far-right surges
Germany's chancellor cancels UN trip as the AfD's election victory threatens his leadership and exposes deep party divisions.
Anna Noryskiewicz · 3m
Porsha Williams had emergency hysterectomy for fibroids
The Real Housewives star reveals she underwent surgery this year after doctors found 21 uterine fibroids, one the size of a cantaloupe.
Gayle King · 1m
U.S. embassies warn Americans as Middle East war spreads
The Iran-backed Houthis attack deep into Saudi Arabia for the first time, prompting security alerts across the region and raising fears of rapid escalation.
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