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Trump’s transactional presidency takes a more brazen turn

September 18, 2026

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Police release body cam footage from mass shooting at downtown apartment complex

September 18, 2026

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Jackson woman says pet cremation error leaves her without closure

September 18, 2026

Man accused of ties to bin Laden and tortured after 9/11 has 20-year Guantanamo detention reviewed

A man initially accused of being a high-profile al-Qaida figure and who was tortured in CIA custody has appeared at a hearing to review his detention

September 18, 2026

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A ninth woman's body found in South Africa deepens fears of a possible serial killer

South African police say they have discovered a ninth woman's body east of Johannesburg

September 17, 2026

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Dog owner fights to save the dog that attacked her mother

September 18, 2026

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King Charles sounded like 'lottery winner' after Diana's death, her brother writes

Britain's King Charles sounded "like a lottery winner" after the death of his late first wife Diana, her brother writes in his forthcoming book, new extracts of which were

September 17, 2026

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Knicks pause ticket sales after mistake caused them to be listed at prices too high

The New York Knicks are pausing ticket sales after a mistake caused them to be listed for amounts that were too high

September 17, 2026

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NHL star Alex Ovechkin says he's 'for peace and love' after appearing in ad for Putin-aligned party

Alex Ovechkin says he’s “for peace and love” after the Russian hockey star appeared in an ad for a party aligned with Vladimir Putin

September 17, 2026

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Buckingham Palace hits back at claims in a book by Princess Diana's brother

Buckingham Palace is denying a claim by Princess Diana's brother that King Charles III said she would soon be forgotten after her death

September 17, 2026

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After gaining acclaim in Los Angeles, conductor Gustavo Dudamel takes on New York

Gustavo Dudamel has taken over as music director of the New York Philharmonic

September 17, 2026

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Dollar pauses after Fed rally as yields, oil retreat

The US dollar eased against the euro on Thursday, a day after logging its biggest jump in three months against the common currency after the Federal

September 17, 2026

Finland practices ship boardings at sea to stop undersea sabotage

Finnish authorities boarded and searched a target vessel in the Baltic Sea on Thursday in a live drill that officials said shows how

September 17, 2026

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Woman who pleaded guilty in Colorado elder fraud, "romance scam" case now accused of targeting other men

September 17, 2026

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Ireland will boycott Eurovision 2027, RTE says

Ireland will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest for the second year in a row, broadcaster RTE said on Thursday, citing the ongoing loss of life in Gaza.

September 17, 2026

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Chef David Chang hits the road across the US in new food-centric CNN travel series

Chef David Chang's new CNN travel series, “The Detour with David Chang,” explores America's culinary landscape

September 17, 2026

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Ed Sheeran's opening acts all quit in solidarity with Macklemore

Ed Sheeran’s international tour has been thrown into crisis, with one opening act, the rapper Macklemore, dropped from the tour’s US dates for his onstage support of Palestine, and all of the British singer’s other openers quitting to protest the removal.

September 16, 2026

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Texas barbershop owner, former pastor turns himself in over hidden cellphone, invasive recording charge

September 17, 2026

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Five women feared dead in connection to Philadelphia home where disturbing images were recovered

September 17, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Burna Boy to headline halftime at the NFL's first regular-season game in Paris

Burna Boy is set to headline the halftime show at the NFL's first regular-season game in Paris

September 17, 2026

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The story of Little Italy’s Feast of San Gennaro is the story of how Italian immigrants became American

Italian immigrants used to be accused of clinging too tightly to the Old World. Today, millions gather in Little Italy to celebrate the food, faith and traditions they brought with them.

September 17, 2026

Why Hispanic Americans are losing faith in the American Dream

A public opinion researcher explains why this group’s declining faith goes beyond partisanship and reflects a fundamental question about its sense of belonging.

September 17, 2026

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Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 196,000, lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain low

The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs remain rare and most Americans enjoy job security

September 17, 2026

Argentina's Milei submits bill to strengthen sanctions on Falklands activities

Argentina's government has presented a bill to crack down on companies operating in the Falkland Islands, potentially escalating tensions with the United Kingdom over the territory

September 17, 2026

Ireland’s national broadcaster will boycott 2027 Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation

Ireland is set to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest for a second year due to Israel’s participation

September 17, 2026

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The humans are rejecting the machines that were supposed to help them

September 17, 2026

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Struggling US home buyers, and market, face new hurdles as mortgage rates near 7%

Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac's latest snapshot of mortgage rates is due out later Thursday and expected to show that the average rate for a 30-year mortgage rose again this week, moving closer to 7%

September 17, 2026

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Lena Dunham welcomes her first baby via surrogacy

September 17, 2026

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An engaged reporter, a soon-to-retire pilot and a young tourist: What we know about the L.A. helicopter crash victims

September 17, 2026

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Fed builds credibility, but hawkish turn leaves investors edgy

Investors are gaining more confidence in the Federal Reserve's inflation-fighting backbone, but uncertainty

September 17, 2026

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Peter Max, known for groovy art that came to symbolize the 60s, dies at 88

Pop artist Peter Max, whose dreamy, boldly colored works provided an artistic backdrop for the 1960s US hippie movement and made him a commercial art powerhouse, died

September 17, 2026

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Artists, promoters and venues have their own kind of power on troubled tours like Ed Sheeran's

Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour faces chaos after four supporting acts quit in solidarity with Macklemore

September 17, 2026

Australia cracks down on student and backpacker visas to curb migration

Australia will stop foreign students from bringing partners and children to accompany them while they study and tighten working holiday visa rules, a senior

September 17, 2026

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With 2 more homers, the Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong makes his MVP case

As Pete Crow-Armstrong came up with the bases loaded in the eighth inning, the Wrigley Field crowd chanted “M-V-Pete

September 17, 2026

Indonesian rescuers plan to right capsized ship as weather hampers search for 129 missing people

Indonesian rescuers plan to try to right a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea last weekend as persistent strong currents and big waves prevent them from making

September 17, 2026

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Ed Sheeran's opening acts quit tour after Macklemore axed for pro-Palestinian remarks

Pop star Ed Sheeran's opening acts and his own band have quit his U.S. tour in solidarity with rapper Macklemore, who was cut from the musical lineup over his "

September 16, 2026

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Jets suspend goalie Connor Hellebuyck for failing to report to training camp

The Winnipeg Jets suspended goaltender Connor Hellebuyck on Wednesday night for failing to report to training camp

September 17, 2026

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Love is in the Eyre: China turns to classic English novel to teach teens about romance

September 17, 2026

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Texas puts to death a man in killing of 3 during home robbery, the state’s fifth execution this year

A man has been put to death for the 2005 fatal shooting of three people during an attempted robbery at his neighbor’s home in rural Texas, the state’s fifth execution this year

September 16, 2026

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Ed Sheeran stadium drama turns to donations and humanitarian cooperation

September 17, 2026

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The psychedelic pop artist Peter Max has died at 88, his son says

The artist Peter Max has died at age 88

September 17, 2026

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Top Democrat places hold on Trump administration’s plan to sell heavy bombs to Israel

The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee says he’s going to block a proposed sale of $2.8 billion in heavy weaponry to Israel over concerns that powerful bombs may not be used in line with U.S. and international law

September 17, 2026

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US Postal Service chief told associates he wants to quit, sources say

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September 17, 2026

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Joyful dressing and the trends that took over New York Fashion Week

Designers delivered levity with their Spring/Summer 2027 collections this New York Fashion Week

September 16, 2026

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On shores of Lake Ontario, the Toronto International Film Festival bristles at Trump's trade war

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival has unspooled against a backdrop of rising tensions between the U.S. and Canadian governments, though it would be hard to tell it from the convivial atmosphere on the ground

September 17, 2026

Union Pacific says high diesel prices shifting freight from trucks to rail

Union Pacific on Wednesday said soaring diesel prices were prompting some shippers to move freight from trucks to rail, boosting demand for the railroad as customers seek lower

September 16, 2026

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‘World’s coolest’ neighborhood for 2026 named by Time Out

September 16, 2026

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Scenes from a colonial resurrection: First-person interpretations of history draw America 250 crowds

America’s 250th birthday has been a banner year for the actors of Historic Philadelphia, Inc. who immerse visitors in Colonial history via first-person interpretations and true stories

September 16, 2026

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Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winning author of 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,' dies at 81

Annie Dillard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for her poetic explorations of nature and spirituality, has died at 81

September 16, 2026

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Gigantic insects, loft parties and freaky footwear: New York Fashion Week finds its fun

September 16, 2026

Building damaged by strikes collapses in Gaza, killing 21 as perilous living conditions persist

A building damaged by Israeli strikes collapsed suddenly in Gaza City, killing at least 21 people in their sleep, including 11 children

September 16, 2026

Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people, and other Mideast developments

A building housing displaced Palestinian families has collapsed in Gaza City and killed at least 21 people including 11 children

September 16, 2026

Staffing problems stall federal investigations of missing and killed Native people

An audit report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit released this month reveals staffing challenges, a backlog of hundreds of case referrals and families left without required victims' services

September 16, 2026

High school syllabus sparks backlash over menstrual cycle disclosure policy

September 16, 2026

Clermont County Prosecutor's Office introduces Germaine, a facility dog joining the Victim Assistance Program

September 16, 2026

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Inspired by the Minnesota State Fair, this Hudson gallery makes space for colorful, creative art

September 16, 2026

US officials met Iran-backed Houthis in Oman over the weekend, sources say

US officials met representatives of Yemen's Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the

September 16, 2026

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U.S. writer Bonnie Greer dies aged 77, British media report

U.S. playwright and author Bonnie Greer has died aged 77, British media reported on Wednesday.

September 16, 2026

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No. 5 Miami is showing off its depth on offense after 2 blowout wins to open the season

Miami's football team is off to a strong start, with quarterback Darian Mensah and wide receiver Malachi Toney making impressive plays

September 16, 2026

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"Widow's Bay" puts Rockport, Massachusetts in spotlight with Emmy wins: "Something really special"

September 16, 2026

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Acts abandon Ed Sheeran tour after Macklemore barred over ‘Free Palestine’ comments

September 16, 2026

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Bingo and Tickle Me Elmo nominated for Toy Hall of Fame. Will Care Bears also make it this year?

Tickle Me Elmo, Bingo and the playground slide are among the finalists for the National Toy Hall of Fame this year

September 16, 2026

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Karol G, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Rosalía and Drexler are the most nominated for the Latin Grammys

A fight of titans is coming up for the 27th edition of the Latin Grammys with Karol G, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Rosalía and Jorge Drexler as the most nominated artists revealed on Wednesday

September 16, 2026

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Toddler with rare genetic disorder wins national title

September 16, 2026

Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Spider-Man brings smiles to Northern California children battling serious illnesses

September 16, 2026

Family of Charlie Kirk plans suit against Utah university over alleged security lapses

The family of conservative U.S. political activist Charlie Kirk plans to sue a Utah university over his fatal shooting there, alleging inadequate security contributed

September 16, 2026

War-damaged Gaza building collapses, killing 20 people sheltering inside

Gaza rescuers on Wednesday searched through the wreckage of a bombed-out apartment building that collapsed overnight, killing

September 16, 2026

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The Obamas' family dog Sunny dies, the former president says

The Obamas’ pet dog Sunny has died

September 16, 2026

Honda HR-V vs Kia Seltos, a budget SUV Edmunds comparison

The 2027 Honda HR-V and 2027 Kia Seltos are two small SUVs that are easy to live with, offer enough room for everyday duties, keep fuel costs in check, and are versatile enough to be useful for a range of needs

September 16, 2026

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Pete Alonso hits 300th homer to tie game in 9th against Mets and gets rare curtain call on road

Pete Alonso hit plenty of memorable home runs for the New York Mets

September 16, 2026

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Alonso ties it in 9th with 300th homer and Orioles beat Mets 7-5 in 11 on Mayo's inside-the-parker

Pete Alonso launched his 300th career home run, a tying shot in the ninth inning against his former team, and Coby Mayo’s inside-the-park homer in the 11th sent the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-5 victory over the New York Mets

September 16, 2026

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TNT says 1.2 million viewers watched the US beat France in the women's FIBA World Cup final

The U.S. delivered record ratings for the women's FIBA World Cup on TNT, with an average of 1.2 million people watching the Americans beat France in the gold medal game

September 16, 2026

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Ed Sheeran's tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore

Four supporting acts have quit Ed Sheeran’s tour after Macklemore was removed for his pro-Palestinian comments onstage

September 15, 2026

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Boeing, Korean Air finalize order for 103 aircraft

Korean Air has finalized an order for 103 Boeing aircraft worth $36.2 billion at list prices, including wide-body passenger jets, freighters and single-aisle planes, the airline

September 16, 2026

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