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• Franklin Templeton CEO Warns AI Debt Is 'Very Complex' as She Favours Short-Term Bets

  09-10-2026 18:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson favours shorter-term AI debt as complex financing, uncertain technology returns, and a possible December rate rise raise investor risks.
  
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• Trump's New Press Secretary Links Abortion Pill to Nazi Death Camp Gas in Explosive False Claim

  10-10-2026 18:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Zacharia is facing criticism after resurfaced remarks falsely linking abortion medication to chemicals used in Nazi extermination camps, claims rejected by medical experts and online users.
  
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• Miss Grand International 2026 Winner Is Jihan Mohin Dimachk of Tanzania

  10-10-2026 18:06 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jihan Mohin Dimachk of Tanzania has been crowned Miss Grand International 2026 in Bangkok, succeeding the Philippines' Emma Mary Tiglao.
  
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• 'Anything But Divorce': Public Outrage Grows After Husband Murders Wife With Hammer and Hides Body in Freezer

  10-10-2026 17:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  David Barraclough was jailed for life after murdering his wife Carolann, hiding her body in a freezer and misleading relatives for two weeks before confessing to police.
  
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• Marine Murder Case Reopens Fight Over 66-Year-Old Pact Okinawa Says Gives US Forces Special Treatment

  10-10-2026 17:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Okinawa's assembly has urged Japan and the United States to fundamentally revise their 1960 military agreement, citing longstanding concerns over custody, accidents, training and transparency.
  
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• 'Leave No Stone Unturned': Donald Trump Reportedly Taps Campaign Funds to Protect Barron

  10-10-2026 16:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump is reportedly setting aside part of a $400 million political war chest to cover potential legal defence costs for Barron and other family members if Democrats regain control of Congress.
  
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• Pope Leo XIV Faces Online Criticism After Video Shows Him Apparently Turning Away From Black Priest

  10-10-2026 16:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Pope Leo XIV has faced online accusations of racial bias over a viral greeting-line clip, but longer footage reportedly shows an official redirecting him before he changed direction.
  
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• Susan Dell Health Rumours: Does She Have a Medical Condition and What Explains Her Appearance?

  10-10-2026 16:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Susan Dell health rumours followed her White House appearance, but no verified medical explanation or cosmetic procedure has been established.
  
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• Mamdani's Socialist Allies Turn on Him With 'Genocide' Chants as Youth Chapters Allege DSA Funding Threat

  10-10-2026 16:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing pressure from left-wing activists over his 7 October vigil attendance, while disputes intensify over police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
  
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• Members of Congress Are Signing a Pledge to Actually Seat Election Winners Amid Post-Midterm Crisis Fears

  10-10-2026 16:25 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Democratic and Republican House lawmakers are seeking signatures on a pledge to seat every certified midterm winner, although election law experts say efforts to block them are unlikely.
  
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• 'I Am Not the Lorax:' Judge Shrugs off Fight as Trump Administration Moves To Cut 529 DC Golf Course Trees

  10-10-2026 16:19 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A federal filing says up to 529 trees could eventually be removed from Washington's East Potomac Golf Links, where opponents are challenging plans associated with Donald Trump.
  
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• Country Music Singer Bryan Andrews Claimed That Donald Trump And MAGA 'Can't Be Christian'

  10-10-2026 16:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Country singer Bryan Andrews defended his criticism of Donald Trump and MAGA supporters, saying his views have created tensions with the country music industry and could threaten his career.
  
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• 'He Has No Self-Awareness': Elon Musk Roasted for a Mushroom-Like Haircut During Awkward Event With Trump

  10-10-2026 16:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk faced mockery on X over his mushroom-like haircut during a National Medal of Science ceremony with Donald Trump, where their limited eye contact was also noted.
  
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• Meghan Markle 'Worships Herself' and Would Never Apologize to Prince William and Kate, Expert Claims

  10-10-2026 16:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Royal commentator Kinsey Schofield rejected a report claiming Meghan Markle wanted to apologise to Prince William and Kate Middleton over remarks made during her 2021 Oprah interview.
  
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• Meghan Markle 'Worships Herself' and Would Never Apologise to Prince William and Kate, Expert Claims

  10-10-2026 16:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Royal commentator Kinsey Schofield rejected a report claiming Meghan Markle wanted to apologise to Prince William and Kate Middleton over remarks made during her 2021 Oprah interview.
  
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• 'Looks Like Retaliation': A Judge Orders Trump Deported Gay Man Returned From Africa Immediately

  10-10-2026 16:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to bring Ahmed Soliman, a gay Egyptian-born man deported to Equatorial Guinea, back to the United States after finding due process violations
  
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• A $19 Bet on Trump's Surprise Press Secretary Pick Could Pay $1,896 as Kalshi Probes Suspicious Trades

  10-10-2026 15:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kalshi is reviewing three bets placed shortly before Katie Zacharia was announced as White House press secretary, while the traders' identities and any use of confidential information remain unknown.
  
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• Elon Musk Reportedly Told Trans Daughter 'I'll Always Love Her' Before Cutting Health Insurance 'The Next Day'

  10-10-2026 15:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Justine Wilson alleges that Elon Musk ended daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson's health insurance after asking her to convey that he would always love her, according to a documentary account
  
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• Army Rules Ban Minors In Witnessing Executions, So How Can the Pentagon Livestream Nidal Hasan's Death Online?

  10-10-2026 15:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Pentagon says Nidal Hasan's 3 December execution will be livestreamed, but Army rules bar under-18 witnesses and do not explain how a public broadcast would be authorised or restricted.
  
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• 'Where Am I?': Christa Pike Reportedly Wakes Up 'Against All Odds' After Being Declared Brain Dead

  10-10-2026 15:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tennessee death-row inmate Christa Pike has regained consciousness and begun speaking after a failed lethal injection, although her lawyers say possible long-term cognitive injuries remain unclear.
  
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• Man Previously Detained in Nancy Guthrie Abduction Case Arrested on Crack Cocaine Charges

  10-10-2026 15:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A man previously detained during the Nancy Guthrie investigation has been arrested in Arizona on separate weapons and drug charges, according to court records.
  
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• Cornell 7 Case Update: Jane Doe Allegedly Told Frat Member 'Bro Everyone Knows' After October 2024 Encounter

  10-10-2026 15:38 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Messages reportedly exchanged before Jane Doe's lawsuit show her distress over Cornell rumours and disagreement about who shared information, while leaving key allegations unresolved.
  
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• Trump Allegedly 'Acts Like Man Baby' in Furious Public Rant Over Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize

  10-10-2026 15:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump criticised the Nobel Peace Prize decision after Navi Pillay won, claiming he deserved eight awards and accusing Norway of an unfair snub.
  
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• GTA 6 Release Date, Gameplay Leaks, Quick Facts, and Character Details for Rockstar's Title

  10-10-2026 15:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A new GTA 6 gameplay leak reportedly shows nude scenes, racing and first-person footage. Here's what Rockstar has confirmed ahead of the November release.
  
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• Donald Trump's On-Camera 'Microsleeps' Point to 'Significant Neurological Decline', Psychologist Claims

  10-10-2026 15:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Psychologist John Paul Garrison raises concerns about Donald Trump's apparent 'microsleeps', but a White House medical report offers a contrasting assessment.
  
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• ADHD and Autism 'Overdiagnosis' Review Raises Questions Over Timing as More Women Are Diagnosed

  10-10-2026 15:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A UK review warns of ADHD and autism overdiagnosis risks, prompting questions about timing as more women seek recognition and diagnosis.
  
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• Melania Trump Lives in New York Full-Time and Is 'Not Supporting' Donald Trump, Biographer Alleges

  10-10-2026 15:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Michael Wolff has questioned whether Melania Trump primarily lives in New York, while a related legal dispute over his Epstein comments remains unresolved and the claims unverified.
  
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• Donald Trump Impeachment Rumours: Why House Speaker Mike Johnson Claims Third Attempt 'Is Guaranteed'

  10-10-2026 14:54 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  House Speaker Mike Johnson says Democrats would launch a third impeachment of Donald Trump if they retake the House, but party leaders have not committed to such a move.
  
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• MAGA Singer Defends Eminem, Jimmie Allen Features on His New 'Halfway 2 Jesus' Gospel Album

  10-10-2026 14:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kid Rock has defended the guest line-up for Halfway 2 Jesus after online criticism involving Eminem and Jimmie Allen, ahead of the album's scheduled 17 October release.
  
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• 'The Voice' Alum Kata Hay Arrested on Vehicular Homicide After Police Issue BOLO Warrant

  10-10-2026 14:38 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Former The Voice contestant Kata Hay was arrested in Oklahoma over a Tennessee vehicular homicide warrant and later booked in Davidson County, where proceedings remain unresolved.
  
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