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'After Midnight' host Taylor Tomlinson is ready to joke about her bipolar II. Mostly

Taylor Tomlinson uses her comedy to address mental health, connecting with audiences who struggle. [ more ]

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Georgia school shooting highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans

Efforts to ban cellphones in classrooms may compromise student safety during emergencies, as evidenced by the recent school shooting in Georgia. [ more ]

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On social media, a bullied teen found fame among child predators worldwide

A 15-year-old boy transformed from a troubled youth to a social media predator, coercing vulnerable children into self-harm and degradation.

Cadenhead built a following on Discord, exploiting vulnerable children for explicit content. [ more ]

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If a Threat Is Not a Crime, Can the Police Prevent a School Shooting?

Failure of law enforcement to act on warning signs led to a devastating school shooting in Georgia. [ more ]

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Georgia Suspect's Family Faced Eviction and Other Turmoil Before Shooting

The shooter, Colt Gray, and his family faced significant turmoil before the school shooting, including legal issues, eviction, and substance abuse. [ more ]

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Mother of Georgia suspect is said to have called school before shooting, warning of 'emergency'

The mother alerted the school about her son's concerning behavior shortly before the shooting, highlighting a critical failure in response. [ more ]

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'After Midnight' host Taylor Tomlinson is ready to joke about her bipolar II. Mostly

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Georgia school shooting highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans

Efforts to ban cellphones in classrooms may compromise student safety during emergencies, as evidenced by the recent school shooting in Georgia. [ more ]

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On social media, a bullied teen found fame among child predators worldwide

A 15-year-old boy transformed from a troubled youth to a social media predator, coercing vulnerable children into self-harm and degradation.

Cadenhead built a following on Discord, exploiting vulnerable children for explicit content. [ more ]

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If a Threat Is Not a Crime, Can the Police Prevent a School Shooting?

Failure of law enforcement to act on warning signs led to a devastating school shooting in Georgia. [ more ]

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Georgia Suspect's Family Faced Eviction and Other Turmoil Before Shooting

The shooter, Colt Gray, and his family faced significant turmoil before the school shooting, including legal issues, eviction, and substance abuse. [ more ]

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Mother of Georgia suspect is said to have called school before shooting, warning of 'emergency'

The mother alerted the school about her son's concerning behavior shortly before the shooting, highlighting a critical failure in response. [ more ]

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Hungry for new podcasts? Here are 8 episodes about how climate change affects our food

Climate change impacts food systems and vice versa; exploring solutions is vital for sustainable food production. [ more ]

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Cabernet is the most popular red wine in the U.S. Can it endure climate change?

Climate change is forcing Napa Valley wineries to experiment with new grape varieties to adapt to rising temperatures and maintain product quality. [ more ]

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Tropical Storm Francine forms in the Gulf of Mexico, with its sights on Louisiana

Tropical Storm Francine is set to intensify into a hurricane, impacting the Gulf Coast with severe weather by Wednesday. [ more ]

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California farmers turn to agave amid drought conditions and climate change

Climate change prompts U.S. farmers to explore drought-resistant crops like agave, historically grown in Mexico, as a sustainable solution. [ more ]

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Tropical Storm Francine forms in the Gulf of Mexico, with its sights on Louisiana

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California farmers turn to agave amid drought conditions and climate change

Climate change prompts U.S. farmers to explore drought-resistant crops like agave, historically grown in Mexico, as a sustainable solution. [ more ]

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How one family of Afghan refugees is adjusting to their new life in Maine

Refugees, especially children, carry long-lasting effects of trauma from fleeing violence, impacting their mental health even in safe environments. [ more ]

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They hoped to find calm in Winder. Instead they found violence.

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How one family of Afghan refugees is adjusting to their new life in Maine

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They hoped to find calm in Winder. Instead they found violence.

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Walt Ehmer, Former Waffle House C.E.O., Dies at 58

Walt Ehmer transformed Waffle House into a community lifeline during crises, emphasizing operational resilience and employee support. [ more ]

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The Leader of the Mormon Church Turns 100

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Walt Ehmer, Former Waffle House C.E.O., Dies at 58

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The Leader of the Mormon Church Turns 100

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Justice Alito Reported $900 Concert Tickets From a German Princess

Justice Alito received $900 concert tickets from a German princess, intensifying ethical scrutiny surrounding gifts received by Supreme Court justices. [ more ]

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California Can Ban Guns in Parks and Bars, but Not Hospitals, Court Says

The Ninth Circuit partially reinstated firearm bans in California and Hawaii, clarifying which locations can prohibit guns under constitutional standards. [ more ]

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Justice Alito Reported $900 Concert Tickets From a German Princess

Justice Alito received $900 concert tickets from a German princess, intensifying ethical scrutiny surrounding gifts received by Supreme Court justices. [ more ]

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California Can Ban Guns in Parks and Bars, but Not Hospitals, Court Says

The Ninth Circuit partially reinstated firearm bans in California and Hawaii, clarifying which locations can prohibit guns under constitutional standards. [ more ]

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The scene as Southern California's fast-spreading Line Fire forces thousands to flee

A state of emergency has been declared as over 10,000 residents evacuate due to the Line Fire consuming over 20,000 acres. [ more ]

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How the iPhone 16 is different from Apple's recent releases

The iPhone 16 is Apple's first AI-tailored model, set to enhance user experience and redefine smartphone capabilities. [ more ]

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Alleged shooter's mom warned Ga. school. And, opposition leader flees Venezuela

The mother's warning about her son was taken seriously, yet the school failed to prevent the shooting due to communication issues. [ more ]

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Mother of Georgia Suspect Called School Minutes Before Shooting, Family Says

A teenage boy's mother warned the school about an emergency shortly before he fatally shot four individuals.

The shooting at Apalachee High School resulted in numerous casualties and raised concerns about school safety responses. [ more ]

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Mother of Georgia shooting suspect called school to warn of emergency, aunt says

The mother of the 14-year-old charged with murder warned the school about her son shortly before the shooting. [ more ]

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Charges against accused school shooter's father seen as legal 'breakthrough'

The case against the Crumbley parents signifies a pivotal moment in legal accountability for gun owner negligence leading to youth violence. [ more ]

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Discord messages leading to FBI tip of Georgia school shooting suspect released

Online threats of a school shooting linked to a Discord user spurred police questioning, though the suspect's connection remains unsubstantiated. [ more ]

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Alleged shooter's mom warned Ga. school. And, opposition leader flees Venezuela

The mother's warning about her son was taken seriously, yet the school failed to prevent the shooting due to communication issues. [ more ]

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Mother of Georgia Suspect Called School Minutes Before Shooting, Family Says

A teenage boy's mother warned the school about an emergency shortly before he fatally shot four individuals.

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Mother of Georgia shooting suspect called school to warn of emergency, aunt says

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Charges against accused school shooter's father seen as legal 'breakthrough'

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Discord messages leading to FBI tip of Georgia school shooting suspect released

Online threats of a school shooting linked to a Discord user spurred police questioning, though the suspect's connection remains unsubstantiated. [ more ]

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Harris and Trump debate in Philadelphia tomorrow night. Here's what you need to know

Harris has successfully closed the gap with Trump in polls, indicating a competitive race ahead. [ more ]

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What the Trump-Clinton debates might tell us about Tuesday's match with Harris

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Harris and Trump debate in Philadelphia tomorrow night. Here's what you need to know

Harris has successfully closed the gap with Trump in polls, indicating a competitive race ahead. [ more ]

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What the Trump-Clinton debates might tell us about Tuesday's match with Harris

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To the World, He Is an Anti-Trafficking Hero. Women Tell a Different Story.

Tim Ballard, a prominent anti-trafficking figure, faces serious allegations of misconduct, including grooming and sexual assault against women he worked with. [ more ]

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How Trump Has Used Debates to Belittle Women

Donald Trump has a history of using gendered attacks and intimidation tactics against female candidates and journalists throughout his political career. [ more ]

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Trump's Latest Photo Book Offers Gossip, Boasting and a Threat

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Here's where Trump and Harris stand on 6 education issues

Trump wants to close the U.S. Department of Education, while Harris pledges to keep it open, highlighting stark differences in their educational philosophies. [ more ]

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Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris

Dick Cheney endorses Kamala Harris for president, condemning Donald Trump as a threat to democracy and emphasizing the importance of placing country above partisanship. [ more ]

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How Trump Has Used Debates to Belittle Women

Donald Trump has a history of using gendered attacks and intimidation tactics against female candidates and journalists throughout his political career. [ more ]

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Trump's Latest Photo Book Offers Gossip, Boasting and a Threat

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Here's where Trump and Harris stand on 6 education issues

Trump wants to close the U.S. Department of Education, while Harris pledges to keep it open, highlighting stark differences in their educational philosophies. [ more ]

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Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris

Dick Cheney endorses Kamala Harris for president, condemning Donald Trump as a threat to democracy and emphasizing the importance of placing country above partisanship. [ more ]

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Trial Begins Over Trump Train' Encounter With 2020 Biden Campaign Bus

The incident involving the Trump Train and the Biden bus is being used as evidence in a federal civil trial regarding political intimidation. [ more ]

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Line Fire Grows in Southern California, Closing Schools

Uncontrolled wildfires in California prompt mass evacuations and school closures

Line fire threatens thousands of structures, growing rapidly amid dangerous conditions [ more ]

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Fast-Spreading Wildfire in Southern California Forces Evacuations

The Line Fire rapidly expanded due to extreme weather conditions, leading to significant evacuations and ongoing firefighting challenges. [ more ]

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Tracking the Line Fire in San Bernardino County

The Line Fire has burned over 17,000 acres in San Bernardino County, leading to evacuations of local communities. [ more ]

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Line Fire Grows in Southern California, Closing Schools

Uncontrolled wildfires in California prompt mass evacuations and school closures

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Fast-Spreading Wildfire in Southern California Forces Evacuations

The Line Fire rapidly expanded due to extreme weather conditions, leading to significant evacuations and ongoing firefighting challenges. [ more ]

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Tracking the Line Fire in San Bernardino County

The Line Fire has burned over 17,000 acres in San Bernardino County, leading to evacuations of local communities. [ more ]

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Judge moves trial for suspect in Idaho student stabbings

Kohberger's trial was moved due to concerns of media influence and juror bias, ensuring a fair legal process. [ more ]

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The angry, divisive fallout of the Trump shooting in Butler County

The assassination attempt has intensified political divisions in Butler, Pennsylvania, transforming community dynamics and voter engagement ahead of the election. [ more ]

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Trump Urges Police Officers to Watch for Voter Fraud

Trump's appeal to police could incite voter intimidation and disrupt efforts to ensure fair elections. [ more ]

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The angry, divisive fallout of the Trump shooting in Butler County

The assassination attempt has intensified political divisions in Butler, Pennsylvania, transforming community dynamics and voter engagement ahead of the election. [ more ]

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Trump Urges Police Officers to Watch for Voter Fraud

Trump's appeal to police could incite voter intimidation and disrupt efforts to ensure fair elections. [ more ]

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Tropical storm Francine tracker: Map and projected storm path

Tropical Storm Francine poses significant risks of flooding and wind damage as it intensifies towards hurricane strength. [ more ]

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Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly

Google faces a new antitrust lawsuit threatening its advertising technology monopoly, following a recent ruling declaring its search engine an illegal monopoly. [ more ]

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Hair and skin care products expose kids to hormone disrupting chemicals, study finds

Phthalate exposure from personal care products poses risks to child's health, particularly across different racial and ethnic groups. [ more ]

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After Georgia Shooting, a Grief-Stricken City Seeks Solace, and Answers

The Winder, Ga. community grapples with grief and frustrations over perceived missed intervention opportunities before a deadly school shooting. [ more ]

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'I lied.' A teacher describes protecting her students during Apalachee HS shooting

The recent active shooter incident at Apalachee High School highlighted the efficacy and emotional strain of school preparedness drills. [ more ]

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After Georgia Shooting, a Grief-Stricken City Seeks Solace, and Answers

The Winder, Ga. community grapples with grief and frustrations over perceived missed intervention opportunities before a deadly school shooting. [ more ]

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'I lied.' A teacher describes protecting her students during Apalachee HS shooting

The recent active shooter incident at Apalachee High School highlighted the efficacy and emotional strain of school preparedness drills. [ more ]

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Long Prison Terms Deserve a Second Look and a Little Humanity,' Judge Argues

Judge Frederic Block advocates for judicial discretion in reconsidering sentences to reflect changing circumstances and promote fairness. [ more ]

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Team USA finished 3rd in the Paralympic medal count. Here are the highlights

China continued its dominance in the Paralympics, securing the top spot in both total and gold medals for the sixth consecutive Summer Games. [ more ]

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Ali Truwit swims to Paralympic silver a year after losing her leg in a shark attack

Former swimmer Ali Truwit overcame a shark attack to compete and earn a silver medal at the Paralympic Games, setting an American record in the process. [ more ]

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Team USA finished 3rd in the Paralympic medal count. Here are the highlights

China continued its dominance in the Paralympics, securing the top spot in both total and gold medals for the sixth consecutive Summer Games. [ more ]

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Ali Truwit swims to Paralympic silver a year after losing her leg in a shark attack

Former swimmer Ali Truwit overcame a shark attack to compete and earn a silver medal at the Paralympic Games, setting an American record in the process. [ more ]

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The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for voters

Voters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact. [ more ]

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Congress Returns for Another Big Spending Fight

Congress faces a crucial spending battle with political implications affecting the upcoming election and a possible government shutdown. [ more ]

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The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for voters

Voters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact. [ more ]

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Congress Returns for Another Big Spending Fight

Congress faces a crucial spending battle with political implications affecting the upcoming election and a possible government shutdown. [ more ]

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'Colored Television' is an ungentle satire set in post-post-racial America

Danzy Senna's "Colored Television" intricately explores the complexities of race, artistry, and identity through its biracial protagonist's journey in Los Angeles. [ more ]

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Eggs recalled after dozens sickened in salmonella outbreak

A salmonella outbreak led to a recall of all eggs from Milo's Poultry Farms in Wisconsin, affecting numerous states. [ more ]

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First case of bird flu not directly linked to sick animals is found in Missouri

A Missouri resident contracted bird flu without animal contact, marking a significant case in the U.S. this year, emphasizing ongoing vigilance against the virus. [ more ]

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Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Egg Recall by Wisconsin Farm

A salmonella outbreak linked to egg consumption has led to recalls and hospitalizations across several states. [ more ]

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Eggs recalled after dozens sickened in salmonella outbreak

A salmonella outbreak led to a recall of all eggs from Milo's Poultry Farms in Wisconsin, affecting numerous states. [ more ]

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First case of bird flu not directly linked to sick animals is found in Missouri

A Missouri resident contracted bird flu without animal contact, marking a significant case in the U.S. this year, emphasizing ongoing vigilance against the virus. [ more ]

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Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Egg Recall by Wisconsin Farm

A salmonella outbreak linked to egg consumption has led to recalls and hospitalizations across several states. [ more ]

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Bruce Springsteen documentary reveals wife Patti Scialfa's illness

Patti Scialfa publicly acknowledged her multiple myeloma diagnosis during a documentary about Bruce Springsteen, detailing its impact on her life and touring. [ more ]

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Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen's Wife and Bandmate, Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

Patti Scialfa revealed her multiple myeloma diagnosis in a documentary, explaining its impact on her public performances and stage presence. [ more ]

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Bruce Springsteen documentary reveals wife Patti Scialfa's illness

Patti Scialfa publicly acknowledged her multiple myeloma diagnosis during a documentary about Bruce Springsteen, detailing its impact on her life and touring. [ more ]

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Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen's Wife and Bandmate, Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

Patti Scialfa revealed her multiple myeloma diagnosis in a documentary, explaining its impact on her public performances and stage presence. [ more ]

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A Miami-Dade officer is put on leave after Dolphins star Tyreek Hill is detained

A Miami-Dade police officer faces administrative leave after Tyreek Hill's detainment, raising concerns about police conduct and community relations. [ more ]

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Miami Dolphins Player Tyreek Hill Detained by Police Outside Hard Rock Stadium

Tyreek Hill's brief police detention did not prevent him from playing in the Dolphins' game against the Jaguars. [ more ]

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A Miami-Dade officer is put on leave after Dolphins star Tyreek Hill is detained

A Miami-Dade police officer faces administrative leave after Tyreek Hill's detainment, raising concerns about police conduct and community relations. [ more ]

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Miami Dolphins Player Tyreek Hill Detained by Police Outside Hard Rock Stadium

Tyreek Hill's brief police detention did not prevent him from playing in the Dolphins' game against the Jaguars. [ more ]

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How Harris' past debates set her up for sparring with Trump

Kamala Harris's early political debates showcased her ability to pivot and address critical issues, distinguishing herself from her opponents. [ more ]

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G.O.P. Report to Denounce Biden Administration Over Afghanistan Withdrawal

House Republicans blame the Biden administration for the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, aiming to influence the upcoming presidential election. [ more ]

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How Harris' past debates set her up for sparring with Trump

Kamala Harris's early political debates showcased her ability to pivot and address critical issues, distinguishing herself from her opponents. [ more ]

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G.O.P. Report to Denounce Biden Administration Over Afghanistan Withdrawal

House Republicans blame the Biden administration for the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, aiming to influence the upcoming presidential election. [ more ]

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Hollywood Bowl Cancels Show as Heat Wave Knocks Out Power

The dangerous heat wave in Southern California resulted in significant power outages and evacuation due to wildfires. [ more ]

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Manhunt for Shooter Who Fired at Cars on Kentucky Highway Enters 3rd Day

A rural Kentucky community is on edge due to an ongoing manhunt for a suspect involved in a shooting spree on Interstate 75. [ more ]

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What to know about a Kentucky manhunt after 5 people were shot on I-75

Joseph A. Couch is wanted for a shooting incident on I-75 in Kentucky, injuring eight people and prompting a large-scale manhunt. [ more ]

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Numerous' People Shot on Kentucky Highway, Officials Say

A Kentucky highway was closed following a shooting incident, with an active shooter situation reported and the suspect at large. [ more ]

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Five people shot on Kentucky highway; suspect still at large in woods

Joseph Couch is accused of a shooting on I-75 that injured eight people, leading to an extensive search in southeast Kentucky. [ more ]

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Manhunt for Shooter Who Fired at Cars on Kentucky Highway Enters 3rd Day

A rural Kentucky community is on edge due to an ongoing manhunt for a suspect involved in a shooting spree on Interstate 75. [ more ]

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What to know about a Kentucky manhunt after 5 people were shot on I-75

Joseph A. Couch is wanted for a shooting incident on I-75 in Kentucky, injuring eight people and prompting a large-scale manhunt. [ more ]

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Numerous' People Shot on Kentucky Highway, Officials Say

A Kentucky highway was closed following a shooting incident, with an active shooter situation reported and the suspect at large. [ more ]

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Five people shot on Kentucky highway; suspect still at large in woods

Joseph Couch is accused of a shooting on I-75 that injured eight people, leading to an extensive search in southeast Kentucky. [ more ]

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A Filipino preacher on the run from sexual abuse charges surrenders

Apollo Quiboloy surrendered to authorities amid serious allegations of sexual abuse and human trafficking after a police ultimatum. [ more ]

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Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz to win U.S. Open, weeks after doping exoneration

Jannik Sinner won the U.S. Open, overcoming challenges from a recent doping case, showcasing his remarkable resilience and talent on the court. [ more ]

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Taylor Fritz wins match to become first American man in a U.S. Open final since 2006

Taylor Fritz' victory in the U.S. Open semifinal marks a significant milestone for American men's tennis and his personal career journey. [ more ]

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Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz to win U.S. Open, weeks after doping exoneration

Jannik Sinner won the U.S. Open, overcoming challenges from a recent doping case, showcasing his remarkable resilience and talent on the court. [ more ]

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Taylor Fritz wins match to become first American man in a U.S. Open final since 2006

Taylor Fritz' victory in the U.S. Open semifinal marks a significant milestone for American men's tennis and his personal career journey. [ more ]

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They Slept on a Gym Floor Until They Won the Housing Lottery

Family homelessness remains a significant crisis in San Francisco, impacting many lives with daily struggles and uncertainties. [ more ]

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A Florida high school football player died after collapsing during a game

The death of football player Chance Gainer raises serious concerns about safety in youth sports and the tragedies affecting young athletes. [ more ]

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They Slept on a Gym Floor Until They Won the Housing Lottery

Family homelessness remains a significant crisis in San Francisco, impacting many lives with daily struggles and uncertainties. [ more ]

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A Florida high school football player died after collapsing during a game

The death of football player Chance Gainer raises serious concerns about safety in youth sports and the tragedies affecting young athletes. [ more ]

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3 Israelis killed in attack at West Bank-Jordan border crossing, Israeli military says

Three people were shot and killed at the Allenby Bridge, linking the incident to ongoing violence related to the Gaza war. [ more ]

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Killed in her pink roller skates, a Palestinian girl's photo in Gaza goes viral

The image of young Tala symbolizes the tragic impact of war on children in Gaza. [ more ]

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3 Israelis killed in attack at West Bank-Jordan border crossing, Israeli military says

Three people were shot and killed at the Allenby Bridge, linking the incident to ongoing violence related to the Gaza war. [ more ]

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Killed in her pink roller skates, a Palestinian girl's photo in Gaza goes viral

The image of young Tala symbolizes the tragic impact of war on children in Gaza. [ more ]

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#typhoon-yagi

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Typhoon Yagi Weakens After Killing 21 in Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi caused severe damage in northern Vietnam, resulting in at least 21 deaths and over 200 injuries. [ more ]

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Dozens dead in Vietnam from Typhoon Yagi flooding, state media report

Typhoon Yagi caused catastrophic flooding and landslides in northern Vietnam, leading to at least 59 confirmed deaths.

Rescue operations are hindered by ongoing dangerous conditions and blocked paths. [ more ]

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Typhoon Yagi Weakens After Killing 21 in Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi caused severe damage in northern Vietnam, resulting in at least 21 deaths and over 200 injuries. [ more ]

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Dozens dead in Vietnam from Typhoon Yagi flooding, state media report

Typhoon Yagi caused catastrophic flooding and landslides in northern Vietnam, leading to at least 59 confirmed deaths.

Rescue operations are hindered by ongoing dangerous conditions and blocked paths. [ more ]

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Cars talking to one another could help reduce fatal crashes on U.S. roads

Innovative vehicle-to-everything technology in Utah aims to dramatically reduce roadway deaths and improve traffic management through real-time communication between vehicles and infrastructure. [ more ]

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Kendrick Lamar will headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show

Kendrick Lamar will headline the Apple Music halftime show at Super Bowl 2025, emphasizing rap's significance in music and culture. [ more ]

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Jazz historian and critic Dan Morgenstern dies at 94

Dan Morgenstern, a legendary jazz critic and historian, passed away at 94, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in music journalism. [ more ]

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Venezuelan opposition candidate Gonzalez has left the country for asylum in Spain

Former Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has been granted asylum in Spain, symbolizing a setback for the country's hope for political change. [ more ]

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Opinion: Christmas is starting early in Venezuela

Maduro's early Christmas declaration appears to be a strategic distraction amid significant political unrest and economic decline in Venezuela. [ more ]

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Venezuelan opposition candidate Gonzalez has left the country for asylum in Spain

Former Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has been granted asylum in Spain, symbolizing a setback for the country's hope for political change. [ more ]

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Opinion: Christmas is starting early in Venezuela

Maduro's early Christmas declaration appears to be a strategic distraction amid significant political unrest and economic decline in Venezuela. [ more ]

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The Deep Divisions at the Heart of North Carolina's Pivotal Governor's Race

The upcoming North Carolina governor's race features stark contrasts between candidates, reflecting deep political and cultural divides among the electorate. [ more ]

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Police search for person of interest after multiple people shot near Kentucky highway

A shooting incident near I-75 in London, KY, injured seven, sparking a manhunt for the armed suspect Joseph A. Couch. [ more ]

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Inflation, reproductive rights, war: Staten Island Gen Zers plan to have a say in 2024 presidential election

Staten Island Gen Zer's discuss biggest issues plaguing America.

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What West Bank Palestinian youths are fighting for, in their own words

Israeli forces have withdrawn from Jenin but left behind substantial destruction during the military operation aimed at combating militant groups. [ more ]

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Texas Sues for Access to Records of Women Seeking Out-of-State Abortions

Texas has sued to block federal rules on medical record privacy related to out-of-state abortions, claiming they conflict with state law. [ more ]

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Missouri Judge Rules That Abortion Ballot Measure Is Invalid

Missouri court moves to potentially strike down a ballot measure aimed at establishing abortion rights in the state Constitution. [ more ]

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Texas Sues for Access to Records of Women Seeking Out-of-State Abortions

Texas has sued to block federal rules on medical record privacy related to out-of-state abortions, claiming they conflict with state law. [ more ]

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Missouri Judge Rules That Abortion Ballot Measure Is Invalid

Missouri court moves to potentially strike down a ballot measure aimed at establishing abortion rights in the state Constitution. [ more ]

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Georgia Tests a Novel Tactic in School Shootings: Putting Parents on Trial

The prosecution of parents in mass shootings aims to hold them accountable and reduce youth gun violence. [ more ]

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The shelter and the storm

Norfolk, Mass., faces a significant shift in community dynamics as a local prison is repurposed to shelter migrant families. [ more ]

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Cockpit audio indicates issues with de-icing in deadly Brazil plane crash

The failure of the plane's de-icing system may have contributed to the recent crash that killed all 62 aboard. [ more ]

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In His Last Months as President, Biden Is Both Liberated and Resigned

Biden embraces a supportive role in his final political stretch, promoting Harris while reflecting on his long career. [ more ]

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Mom jailed for opposing reunification between kids and ex accused of rape

There is an urgent need for reform in Colorado's family court system to protect children from potentially dangerous reunion therapy with abusive parents. [ more ]

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Heritage Foundation Spreads Deceptive Videos About Noncitizen Voters

The video claiming noncitizens are voting in Georgia was debunked as misleading and a political stunt. [ more ]

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Debates have proved a tough test for vice presidents running for president

The history of televised debates shows that performance can critically influence electoral outcomes. [ more ]

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In California, Controlled Fires Can Save Homes. Why Aren't More Happening?

Prescribed fires can significantly reduce wildfire risks and save properties amid devastating fires. [ more ]

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Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win her first US Open

Aryna Sabalenka won her first U.S. Open title by defeating Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5, marking her third Grand Slam victory overall. [ more ]

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Rich Homie Quan, a hitmaker who helped rap evolve, dies at 34

Rich Homie Quan was a key figure in transforming the mid-2010s hip-hop scene with his melodic style before his untimely death. [ more ]

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With no crew aboard, spacecraft Starliner lands without a hitch

Starliner's test flight proved crucial, ensuring astronaut safety by returning uncrewed due to thruster uncertainties. [ more ]

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