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• Two I-275 ramps in Ohio to close this weekend for bridge repairs: Which routes are affected?

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
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• Riots in Albanian capital enter a fifth day as anti-government protests escalate

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
  Clashes broke out near the prime minister’s office in Albania as riots gripped the capital, Tirana. ......
  
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• Man, 22, dies falling from Arc de Triomphe in France

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
  The incident comes amid huge protests across France but is said to not be connected ......
  
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• Lebanon president asks French FM for help preventing security vacuum in south

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
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• It's Officially The End of an Era for World of Warcraft

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
  World of Warcraft just saw the release of patch 12.1.5, complete with new...
  
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• Hamburg Verdict Makes Jewish Security a Foreign-Policy Question

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
  Germany’s October 15 convictions over an Iran-linked plot show that protecting Jewish life requires more than condemning antisemitism after the fact. ......
  
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• France protests: Looting, fires and vandalism reported in Paris, Lyon and Limoges

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
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• France protests - everything you need to know as cost of living crisis and school ...

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
  Riot police have unleashed tear gas across cities throughout France and detained at least 400 people as thousands of demonstrators take to the streets to protest against the cost of living, soaring fuel prices and the state of public services ......
  
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• California ‘No Kings’ protests draw crowds in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego ...

  17-10-2026 23:36 via article.wn.com
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• France riots LIVE: Protesters fight police in major cities with streets in flames

  17-10-2026 23:34 via express.co.uk
  Furious people have taken to the streets of French cities to protest the rising cost of living, while students lament the state of the education system.
  
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• How day of protests unfolded as disorder breaks out across France

  17-10-2026 23:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Demonstrations across the country turned violent, with cars and buildings set alight and shops ransacked.
  
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• US warns citizens of airport attack risks in Saudi Arabia amid security alert

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
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• Tyler Perry bought a former Army base for $30 million: Why he is turning it ...

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Tyler Perry is planning to expand his business beyond...
  
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• Three men get 158 years each for murdering American and Australian surfers, dumping bodies in ...

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Three men in Mexico received 158-year prison sentences Friday for the murders of Australian surfers Callum and Jake Robinson and their...
  
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• The Universe has a test for 3 Zodiac Signs on Sunday but they may already ...

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  If you are feeling annoyed because your past challenges have resurfaced again, then it is not your fault. You are going through a cosmic test which is going to empower you once you handle the issue with confidence. ......
  
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• The best horror movie you’ve never seen

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Warner Bros. assumed ‘Trick ‛r Treat’ would be such a bust that the studio released it straight to DVD in 2009. Here’s how it became a holiday classic. ......
  
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• Rare Queen Elizabeth II banknote among collection that raises �85,860 at Edinburgh charity shop auction

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  A rare banknote featuring a young Queen Elizabeth II was...
  
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• Pope Leo health update: Pope Leo XIV returns to Vatican, doctor shares major verdict on ...

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo will take on his first official duty on Sunday, delivering the traditional Angelus blessing to the faithful in St. Peter's Square. ......
  
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• Only in Las Vegas Could Formula 1 Become History This Fast

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Las Vegas has never been shy about making a spectacle of itself. But even by Sin City's standards, Formula 1 has moved remarkably fast from headline attraction to museum exhibit. ......
  
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• Max Verstappen GT World Challenge results: Times and positions from Portimao

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Change your timezone: Max Verstappen Max Verstappen GT World Challenge results: Times and positions from Portimao All the key details from the race in Portugal Chris Deeley Editor Experienced sports writer covering F1 and other motorsports since 2023 Saturday 17 October 2026 21:13 Make us your Google favorite Saturday's GT World Challenge Endurance Cup season-ender at Portimao was won excellently by the Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed No. 17 car, driven by Maximilian Gotz, Ralf Aron and Fabian Schill
  
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• Mason McKenzie throws for 2 TDs, Boston College overcomes poor start to beat Pittsburgh 27-21

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Mason McKenzie threw for two touchdowns...
  
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• Man fights for his life after tragic cliff jump into water at vacation hot spot

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  A newly engaged New Jersey man was critically injured after he reportedly jumped into the sea from...
  
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• Hurricane Trudy, Typhoon Champi tracker: Heavy rains, flooding, landslides predicted for weekend in parts of ...

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Typhoon Champi strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it moved west toward Guam at 14 mph. ......
  
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• Former California mayor pushes guaranteed income as fix for affordability crisis

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
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• For a day, Gaza’s shouts are shouts of joy: Burly men pull trucks and flip ...

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  On Friday, a strength competition occurred in Gaza, drawing crowds...
  
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• Ashley St. Clair alleges Elon Musk cut child support to $20,000 once she disclosed details ...

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Ashley St. Clair revisits her relationship with Elon Musk in a new documentary. Her account connects a proposed secrecy agreement with changes in financial support. ......
  
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• 17 game day recipes loaded with melty, golden party favorites

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
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• 17 dead, 25 hurt in stampede at Durga Puja gathering in Kolkata

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  At least 17 people were killed and two dozen more injured on Saturday in eastern India after a stampede that was likely caused by sudden rainfall during a Hindu religious gathering, officials said. West Bengal’s Chief Minister Suvendhu...
  
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• 15 vintage dishes that made my family’s holiday table feel like the old days

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Old-fashioned holiday tables had a...
  
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• 13 one-pot recipes low-effort enough for a cook who’s had a long week

  17-10-2026 23:20 via article.wn.com
  Long week, low energy, and dinner...
  
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• Violent protests in France as police battle demonstrators, in photos

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  Cars were set on fire and shops were looted in Paris as police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent protesters. They joined nationwide demonstrations against rising living costs and in support of high school students’ grievances. ......
  
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• TSA rolls back program allowing visitors at airport gates without a ticket

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  How the 9/11 terrorist attacks changed airport security forever Modern day air travel comes with a well-established preflight routine. The way aviation security looks now can be largely traced back to 9/11. A return to pre-9/11 rules at airports around the country has been rolled back shortly after launching, according to airports and news reports. The Transportation Security Administration announced in September that a new benefit would allow nonticketed members of PreCheck and other traveler p
  
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• Trump touts his power at Kentucky rally to energize voters ahead of midterm elections

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — President Donald Trump touted his power in his second go around in the White House Saturday while rallying in Kentucky to bolster Republican turnout as his party struggles in the midterms, saying, “I can do stuff that is unbelievable.” Trump, who spoke in the city of Highland Heights to boost Republican candidates including Ed Gallrein for the U.S. House, was riffing on his decision to change how the U.S. government refers to the Gulf of Mexico to t
  
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• The Next War Could Begin In Space Within 5 Years, Experts Warn

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  A major attack on satellites could disrupt GPS, internet services, television broadcasts, weather forecasting and air traffic control. Banking and other essential services could also suffer,... ......
  
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• Rioters loot stores, set fires in central Milan during cost-of-living protest

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  ROME (AP) — Rioters clashed with police, looted stores and set property on fire in central Milan on Saturday, emptying Piazza del Duomo and a luxury shopping arcade when the area would usually be teeming with shoppers. The march...
  
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• Man shot, killed on subway platform in midtown Manhattan

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — An argument on a subway platform in midtown Manhattan turned deadly Saturday, leaving one man fatally shot and train service disrupted. The shooting happened around...
  
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• Lebanon to participate in US-led trilateral talks with Israel: Aoun

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced Saturday that Lebanon and Israel will participate in U.S.-backed trilateral talks in Tampa, Florida, on Oct. 20, marking a new round of dip ......
  
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• ICE pursued Houston suspect who died in 2017, family says

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  The man U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it was pursuing when an agent struck and seriously injured a Houston construction worker had been dead for nine years, according to his family and an immigration advocacy group, raising new questions about the agency's account of the Oct. 10 incident. The family identified the man in an ICE-released photograph as Jose Hector Jimenez Mendoza, who died in 2017, according to FIEL Houston, an immigrant rights organization. The man's daughter prov
  
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• Clashes, fires and looting break out as protesters rally across France, joining students

  17-10-2026 23:02 via article.wn.com
  PARIS (AP) — Violent clashes, fires and looting marred demonstrations across France on Saturday as hundreds of thousands of people marched against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. About 400 people were arrested nationwide, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said. Nuñez said 110 marches drew about 550,000 people across the country. Organizers, including the CGT labor union and students’ organizations, said about 800,000 demonstrators took to the streets.
  
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• Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania

  17-10-2026 22:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  There were violent clashes between demonstrators and riot police throughout Saturday in the capital Tirana.
  
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• One killed in explosion at Iraqi alliance paramilitary base; PM Zaidi orders investigation

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  An explosion at the headquarters of the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) in Baghdad killed one member of the Iraqi paramilitary group and injured four others, according to security and medical sources.The group said a stockpile of obsolete...
  
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• Masked Israeli Settlers Attack European Diplomats in West Bank

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  A pattern of escalating violence in the occupied territory is straining Israel’s relations with the West. ......
  
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• In 1968, millions of grey squirrels moved across America in a puzzling wildlife event, and scientists traced a possible clue to the acorn crop of 1967

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  In the autumn of 1968, reports of eastern grey squirrels moving in unusual numbers across parts of the northeastern United States drew attention to a puzzling wildlife event. The scale of the movement was striking, but the animals had not necessarily begun travelling without reason. Their behaviour may have reflected changes in the food supply that had taken place over several seasons. Acorns, a major source of food for squirrels, vary considerably in abundance from one year to the next. When a
  
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• BBC star Paul Whitehouse fights off mugger on London street

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  TV favourite Paul Whitehouse was the victim of a mugging attempt in London while fetching medicine for his wife, Dr Mine Conkbayir, who had suffered a "bad reaction" to some treatment. ......
  
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• xQc left out of all 37 Streamer Awards 2026 categories, says ‘the king forgives, but never forgets’

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  Twitch and Kick star Felix “xQc” Lengyel has reacted to receiving zero nominations at The Streamer Awards 2026. During his October 16 livestream, the French-Canadian streamer joked that he was “Streamer of the Year every day” and warned that “the king will remember” being left out. The awards feature 37 categories, but xQc did not make the list in any of them. While he questioned his absence from major categories, he also voted for Darren “IShowSpeed&rdq
  
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• Trump Offers Putin Economic Relief in Hopes That Russia Will Return the Favor

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration is ignoring the will of Congress and waiving new Russia sanctions amid fears that high energy prices will cost Republicans in next month’s elections. ......
  
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• Live Press Briefing of the International Monetary and Financial Committee

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  Watch the live press briefing of the...
  
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• Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  Seven Ebola infections have now been confirmed in Kenya, which before this month had never recorded cases of the deadly virus. ......
  
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• Jack Doherty beats Kodiyakredd in 30 seconds at Brand Risk 16, but N3on refuses his challenge

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  Jack Doherty defeated Island Boys member Kodiyakredd in just 30 seconds at Brand Risk 16 on October 16, 2026, in Miami, Florida. The win quickly turned into a challenge for fellow streamer Rangesh “N3on,” who was working as a commentator at the event hosted by Adin Ross. Doherty called out N3on during the live broadcast and later challenged him again in an interview with streamer and comedian BenDaDonnn. N3on rejected the offer and said he would never fight...
  
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• Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, European diplomats in West Bank, Belgium says

  17-10-2026 22:45 via article.wn.com
  Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian civilians, European diplomats and a French mayor in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, Belgium’s foreign minister said, a day after settlers beat an American photojournalist. Maxime Prevot said Belgium’s consul general to the Palestinians, French and Polish diplomats, and Catholic representatives were among those attacked. A Belgian vehicle was also damaged, he said. “As the occupying power, Israeli authorities must protect Palestinians, e
  
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