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Entertainment 23 days ago

Army Reenlistment Incentives

A U.S. Army unit based at Fort Stewart, Ga., led by Lt. Col. Ryan Hodgson and career counselor Lt. Col. Angel Tomko, is offering 130 soldiers four days off to play Grand Theft Auto VI as a way to encourage reenlistments. The offer is tied…

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Politics 23 days ago

Israeli Settlement Expansion Controversy

Israel has opened tenders for the construction of 1,200 settlement homes in the occupied West Bank, specifically in the E1 area east of Jerusalem. This move has been widely condemned by countries such as Britain, France, Germany, Italy…

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World 23 days ago

Swiss Apartment Block Fires

A devastating fire broke out in a residential block housing a restaurant in the Swiss Alpine town of Thusis, part of the eastern canton of Graubünden, just after midnight on Friday (local time). The blaze, which has been described as…

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Politics 23 days ago

US Sanctions ICC Officials

The United States has imposed sanctions on Tomoko Akane, the president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), and Abdoulaye Seye, a senior trial lawyer at the ICC. The sanctions were announced by Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State…

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Crime & Law 23 days ago

Nord Stream Pipeline Bombings

A second suspect, Vladimir Z. (also known as Volodymyr Zhuravlyov), a Ukrainian scuba diver and diving instructor, has been arrested in Croatia on suspicion of taking part in the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts. He is alleged to have…

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World 24 days ago

Central African Mine Collapse

More than 100 people have died after a goldmine collapsed in western Central African Republic, with over 100 bodies recovered from the site. The landslide that caused the collapse occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the village of Zamboye…

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Crime & Law 24 days ago

Plane Collision at Airport

On August 19, a small plane collided with a police helicopter at Carlisle Airport in Pennsylvania. The pilot of the plane, which was a Cessna 150, was killed in the crash. Two state troopers on board the helicopter, a Bell 407, were…

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Health 25 days ago

Queen Camilla Reveals Cancer Struggle

Queen Camilla has revealed that she struggled to keep her husband King Charles III's cancer diagnosis private in early 2024. On January 31, 2024, Camilla visited a Maggie's center at the Royal Free Hospital in London, just five days before…

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Politics 26 days ago

Zambia Presidential Election Results

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second five-year term with 60% of the vote, according to the electoral commission. He defeated his closest challenger, Brian Mundubile, who secured nearly 38% of the votes…

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Crime & Law 26 days ago

Luigi Mangione Plea Deal

Luigi Mangione, 28, has pleaded guilty to two federal charges of stalking with the intent to kill Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, who was fatally shot on a Manhattan street in December 2024. The plea deal comes after reports…

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World 28 days ago

Israeli Strikes on Lebanon

On Saturday, Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 11 people, including three children, in what is considered one of the deadliest attacks since a truce between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect in June. The strikes…

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Politics 5 days ago

Elon Musk's Influence and Power

Documentarian Alex Gibney has made a new film, "Musk", which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. The film explores the life and power of Elon Musk, including his childhood trauma, his rise in Silicon Valley, and his involvement in…

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Sports 7 days ago

Mets vs Giants Baseball

The New York Mets won two consecutive games against the San Francisco Giants, first winning 10-6 on Friday night with five home runs, including two from catcher Francisco Alvarez, and then rallying to win 4-2 on Sunday in a game where Bo…

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Economy/Business 16 days ago

Jackson Hole Economic Conference

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to deliver a keynote speech at the Kansas City Fed's annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, which kicks off today. The event comes as uncertainty over Warsh's views on inflation reaches a fever…

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Politics 17 days ago

Biden's Afghan Withdrawal Debacle

Five years ago, on August 26, 2021, a devastating suicide bomb attack at Kabul airport killed 13 American service members and approximately 170 civilians in Afghanistan. The blast was carried out by ISIS-K, an affiliate of the Islamic…

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Politics 23 days ago

Ontario Bike Lane Ruling

The Ontario Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court's decision that had blocked the removal of bike lanes in Toronto. The original decision, made by Superior Court Justice Paul Schabas, found that the removal of the bike lanes would…

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Politics 2 days ago

Canadian Military Reorganization

The Canadian Army has undergone a major reorganization aimed at preparing for potential future conflicts. The changes, which took effect on Thursday, see the Army divided into three main divisions: one focused on foreign combat (the 1st…

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Politics 2 days ago

Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

170,000 Salvadorans, including 36,000 in California, are still waiting for the Trump administration's decision on whether their temporary protected status (TPS) will end. The TPS protections allow immigrants to work legally in the US and…

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Crime & Law 4 days ago

Murder Trial in Mexico

Debra and Martin Robinson, whose sons Jake (30) and Callum (33) were killed in Mexico in April 2024, have traveled to Mexico to attend the trial of the three men accused of their murder. The brothers, along with their American friend Jack…

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World 5 days ago

Middle East Diplomatic Efforts

Li Qiang, China's Prime Minister, met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, in Beijing on Monday. They discussed deepening cooperation between their countries in areas such as…

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World 5 days ago

Russia-North Korea Relations

On Monday, Russia and North Korea opened their first road bridge across their shared border, a one-kilometre bridge that spans the Tumen River between Khasan in Russia's far east and Tumangang in North Korea. The bridge is named after…

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Health 6 days ago

BBC Presenter's Cancer Battle

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has revealed that she has been living with a rare and incurable blood cancer called polycythaemia vera (PV) for nearly two years. She was diagnosed in November 2024, and while it can't be cured, it can be…

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Sports 7 days ago

Apple Cup Football Game

The No. 17 Washington Huskies defeated the Washington State Cougars 24-10 in the Apple Cup on Sunday at Husky Stadium (Seattle, Washington). Despite struggling on offense for most of the game, the Huskies' defense held strong and…

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