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• A plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces US government opposition

  23-06-2026 01:50 via article.wn.com
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• Pentagon continues to rely on the pseudoscience of lie detector tests to hunt leakers

  10-09-2026 20:24 via independent.co.uk
  
  Polygraphs are ‘pseudo-scientific’ in that they measure physiological responses such as heart rate, blood pressure and perspiration
  
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• What happens now after man accused of locking 16 kids in a squalid room found unfit to stand trial

  10-09-2026 20:17 via independent.co.uk
  
  Child protective services investigated the family in 2020 following reports of severe educational neglect, but permitted the parents to retain custody before closing the file five months later
  
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• Clothing company ordered to pay $850K to Buc-ee’s for having a logo that is too similar

  10-09-2026 19:53 via independent.co.uk
  
  Born United has been ordered to stop selling the merchandise featuring the Buc-ee’s logo and destroy all of its merchandise depicting the mascot
  
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• UPS worker killed after being run over at facility – just 13 days before he retired after 44 years

  10-09-2026 19:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  Paul Roberts had worked for UPS since he was 18 years old, his sister said
  
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• Maria Bartiromo breaks silence after she was fired from Fox News for ‘leaking info to Trump’

  10-09-2026 19:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  An attorney for Bartiromo, a longtime Fox Business anchor, has denied that she was fired
  
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• There could be no Atlantic hurricanes this year – but there’s a catch

  10-09-2026 19:37 via independent.co.uk
  
  The last time there were no hurricanes during the Atlantic season was before the satellite era
  
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• Zelensky meets with Mark Carney in Canada seeking Ukrainian military support

  10-09-2026 19:33 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘Ukrainians helped build this country,’ Carney said. ‘And Canada will help rebuild Ukraine when peace comes’
  
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• Jeffries buys NFL Thursday Night Football ad blitz after Trump’s $5,000 midterm election ‘dividend’ promise

  10-09-2026 19:12 via independent.co.uk
  
  Jeffries’ ad targets viewers with less than two months to go before the midterm elections
  
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• The 9/11 images that still haunt journalists who witnessed the tragedy 25 years later

  10-09-2026 19:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks, current and former Associated Press journalists who witnessed them recall the day
  
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• Trump follows up his $5,000 ‘dividend’ payment by announcing some Americans will be getting $500 Obamacare refunds

  10-09-2026 18:48 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘Our administration is doing the right thing in giving the money back to the people who were wrongly ripped off,’ Trump said
  
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• Farmer’s Almanac predicts the first snow of the winter forecast

  10-09-2026 18:42 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘Keep the snow shovel, rain boots, and ice scraper close at hand. This winter, you may need all three,’ warned forecaster Caleb Weatherbee
  
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• Trump claims his love-fest convention beat NFL opening night in ratings – despite networks not covering the event

  10-09-2026 18:38 via independent.co.uk
  
  The fact that the NFL has not yet published official viewership data for its season opener raised questions over the president’s claim
  
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• United planned a dramatic 9/11 flyover tribute. The airline canceled it ‘due to concerns in the community’

  10-09-2026 18:25 via independent.co.uk
  
  A memorial flight joined by F-15 jets over Denver was called off ‘following concerns raised by members of the community’
  
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• Double killer on Death Row asks for massive final meal of beef brisket, bacon double cheeseburger, ice cream and more

  10-09-2026 18:15 via independent.co.uk
  
  Stacey Humphries faces the death penalty after killing two real estate agents in Georgia in 2003
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Nato foils Moscow plot to unleash secret weapon to destroy undersea cables in Arctic

  10-09-2026 18:11 via independent.co.uk
  
  Britain, Norway and US confront Russian vessels involved in secret deepsea plot
  
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• Former Israeli prime minister backs UK’s sanctions on West Bank settlers

  10-09-2026 18:11 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ehud Olmert criticises Israeli government after it reacted furiously and shut down the UK consulate in East Jerusalem
  
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• Former Trump aide says his constant posting of AI slop shows his ‘brain rot’

  10-09-2026 18:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ex-White House official Sarah Matthews says President Donald Trump ‘floods the zone’ with so many memes ‘we’ve become numb to just how bizarre it is,’ mocking him for promoting delusional ‘fan fiction’
  
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• Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers' documentary on Gaza war premieres at Venice Film Festival

  10-09-2026 18:06 via independent.co.uk
  
  Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor are premiering their documentary “NAZA” at the Venice Film Festival Thursday
  
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• Singaporean crypto kingpin pleads guilty to orchestrating $240 million bitcoin heist

  10-09-2026 17:59 via independent.co.uk
  
  The charges against Lam and 17 others are an extreme example of an increasingly common form of cybercrime
  
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• Melania skipped her husband’s midterm convention to give speech bragging about White House redesign

  10-09-2026 17:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump has tore up two White House lawns and demolished one wing of the building since his return to office
  
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• Summer was the hottest ever in the US – here are the areas that saw the most drastic increases

  10-09-2026 17:50 via independent.co.uk
  
  Records were smashed from coast to coast – but some places felt the heat more than others
  
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• Satellite images reveal surge in building activity at Iranian nuclear site after Trump’s bomb threat

  10-09-2026 17:38 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump said the US would have to hit Iran ‘very hard’ if they found they’d been working on Pickaxe Mountain
  
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• Fresh off the golf course together, Bret Baier swoons over Trump’s midterm convention speech

  10-09-2026 17:37 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘Let’s remind everybody, this guy is 80 years old,’ the Fox News host said. ‘He just gives this barn-buster speech’
  
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• Trump dangled his $5k ‘dividend’ to voters. Here’s how other countries have been buying elections for decades

  10-09-2026 17:30 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump’s pledge to buy American voters has shocked many but such practices have been taking place in elections across the globe for decades, Bryony Gooch reports
  
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• Trump’s $5,000 midterm election ‘bribe’ spurs NFL Thursday Night Football ad buy from top Democrat

  10-09-2026 17:23 via independent.co.uk
  
  Jeffries’ ad targets viewers with less than two months to go before the midterm elections
  
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• Experts predict El Nino’s impact on US weather as new forecast is issued

  10-09-2026 17:11 via independent.co.uk
  
  Concerns surrounding El Niño have heightened global food market supply fears, pushing up staple prices including vegetable oils and sugar
  
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• ICE sued by voting rights groups to block agents at the polls: ‘Only meant to scare people and suppress votes’

  10-09-2026 17:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  The Trump administration is illegally raising the specter of federal agents at polling locations to suppress turnout, lawsuit claims
  
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• Trump claims his love-fest convention beat NFL opening night in ratings - despite networks not covering the event

  10-09-2026 16:51 via independent.co.uk
  
  The president clashed with ABC News correspondent Mary Bruce prior to the Dallas event after she questioned reports that several high-profile Republicans were intentionally steering clear of the gathering
  
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• Unsealed Swiss files to reveal shocking new twist in the search for Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, historians say

  10-09-2026 16:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  Swiss federal intelligence has released a 200-page dossier on Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, known as the "Angel of Death" for his horrific experiments at Auschwitz
  
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