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• Alberta, Ottawa Partner to Advance Calgary-Edmonton High-Speed Rail Project

  29-09-2026 19:19 via article.wn.com
  Alberta is moving ahead with plans for a high-speed rail line between Calgary and Edmonton, with the federal government agreeing to...
  
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• Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna\u2019s home is mentally fit to stand trial for attempted ...

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Woman accused of shooting at...
  
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• Timeline of the Premier League vs. Manchester City

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  The verdict has been delivered in the seismic case between the Premier League and Manchester City. City was found guilty of nearly all of the 115 financial charges laid by the Premier League, the competition said Tuesday in an explosive statement. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmr:EJ 7246D 2 D6G6C6 AF?:D9>6?E[ A@E6?E:2==J 6G6? 6IAF=D:@? 7C@> E96 H@C=5VD >@DE A@AF=2C =6
  
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• Six Flags Magic Mountain permanently closes X2 coaster after brain injury claims

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  X2, the groundbreaking Six Flags Magic Mountain roller coaster at the center of legal claims alleging it caused traumatic brain injuries, is closing permanently. ......
  
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• Six dead after Russia’s long-range bomber crashes on training mission

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  One crew member survived the crash and was rushed to the hospital...
  
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• Recent ransom note related to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance isn't credible, investigators say

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities have concluded a possible ransom note that surfaced over the weekend in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie wasn't credible, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said. In a statement Tuesday, the agency said anyone who receives messages about Guthrie should report them to law enforcement and be on the lookout for scammers who want to take advantage of the situation. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to rea
  
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• Photos show people navigating Bangkok\u2019s flooded streets during days of heavy rain

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK (AP) — Heavy rain flooded Bangkok over the weekend and into...
  
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• Man charged in the fatal shooting of Kentucky state trooper was wanted on a parole violation

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  A Tennessee man with a lengthy criminal history was ordered held without bail Tuesday after being charged in the fatal shooting of a Kentucky state trooper, officials said. Emonnie Dion Branch was arrested and charged in Louisville on Monday night in the killing of Trooper Hayden Phillips, who was shot when he pulled a vehicle over on Interstate 65 in Warren County, Col. Phillip Burnett Jr., commissioner of the Kentucky State Police, said during a news conference. × This page requires Java
  
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• Lindsay Clancy's lawyer now questions whether there is proof she killed her 3 children

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy's lawyer argued Tuesday that there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state than on whether she took their lives. “This entire case is based on speculation,” attorney Kevin Reddington said during the first hearing since Clancy's trial ended Sept. 4 with a deadlocked jury. They were split 11 to 1 in her favor. × This page requires Ja
  
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• Hayden Panettiere's ex petitions court to act as daughter's representative

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  Wladimir Klitschko asked to be given temporary guardianship of his daughter's estate. ......
  
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• Former \u2018American Idol\u2019 singer Caleb Flynn convicted of fatally shooting his wife

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  A former Ohio music pastor who once appeared on “American Idol” was convicted of murder Tuesday in the killing of his wife while he was having an affair. Prosecutors said Caleb Flynn, 40, staged a home invasion in February after shooting his wife, Ashley Flynn, a 37-year-old schoolteacher and volleyball coach. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings....
  
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• Florida is set to execute a 77-year-old man convicted of a 1995 murder

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  MIAMI (AP) — A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer is scheduled Tuesday to become the 16th person executed this year in the nation's busiest death chamber. Curtis Wilkie Beasley was sentenced to death after being convicted of first-degree murder, robbery and grand theft auto in a 1995 attack on Carolyn Monfort. The Florida Supreme Court last week rejected appeals that executing a man his age who is suffering from cognitive decline would amount to cru
  
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• Cornell students blast school’s response as gang-rape scandal rocks campus: ‘Priority not to help the victim’

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  Cornell students say they found...
  
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• Clarke County Water Supply Project Plan-EIS Officially Approved by NRCS

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  OSCEOLA, Iowa, Sept. 29, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — After years of planning, collaboration, and persistence, the Clarke County Reservoir Commission (CCRC) has reached a major benchmark in the effort to secure a sustainable water supply for South-Central Iowa, the Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) announced today. Dr. Scott Cagle, Assistant State Conservationist for Partnerships with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), informed the CCRC that the Clarke C
  
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• Christa Pike 'feels connection' with Lindsay Clancy ahead of her execution

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  Some call for a tough punishment for the mom-of-three while others support her, identifying with her mental-health illness. Christa Pike is one of them, who is sentenced to die by lethal injection on Wednesday. She is a convicted murderer and currently a death-row inmate in Tennessee who will become the first...
  
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• CDC updates measles count, now includes 2 deaths

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its national measles tally late Monday to include an additional death in 2026, raising the total to two. ......
  
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• Caleb Flynn guilty verdict: Does Ohio have death penalty? What sentence could he face for ...

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  Ashley Flynn, a...
  
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• Caleb Flynn found guilty of murder in death of his wife

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  Caleb Flynn has been found guilty of all charges against him in the death of his wife, Ashley Flynn. ......
  
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• AP Trending SummaryBrief at 3:24 p.m. EDT

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  The final showdown of Alaska's Fat Bear Week comes down to heavyweights Bear 910 and Backpack After a week of fierce competition, Bear 910 and Backpack have emerged as finalists for the Fat Bear Week title of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve. But there can only be one winner of Fat Bear Week and it’s up to the voters to decide Tuesday. The contest is in its 12th year. It celebrates the resilience of the 2,200 brown bears that live in the preserve on the Alaska Peninsula, wh
  
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• AP News Summary at 4:31 p.m. EDT

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  Trump says top tech firms have signed accord to 'self-police' AI development WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says that he and a large group of leaders of artificial intelligence companies had signed a voluntary accord that will include internal and external reviews of the technology during a meeting at the White House. Trump is promising that his government wouldn’t limit the development of artificial intelligence, even as top executives of AI firms that have called for dela
  
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• Aaron Judge left off Yankees' Wild Card Series roster vs. Red Sox with calf injury

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — Injured Yankees captain Aaron Judge was left off New York's roster for its AL Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox starting Tuesday night. Giancarlo Stanton, out since April 24 because of strained calf muscles in both legs, was included. So was center fielder Trent Grisham. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^2CE:4=6^?6H\J
  
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• A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d has been convicted of murder ...

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  TROY, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio music pastor who...
  
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• 3 Delta passengers hospitalized in emergency landing after smoke filled cabin during flight

  29-09-2026 23:23 via article.wn.com
  Eight passengers were also treated on the tarmac after the plane landed in Portugal...
  
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• Utah death-row prisoner released after new DNA analysis of 1985 killing

  29-09-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
  Douglas Carter, 71, who has spent more than four decades on death row, released on bail until new trial begins...
  
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• US Supreme Court lets Trump continue third-country deportations for now

  29-09-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
  US Supreme Court lets Trump continue third-country deportations for now ......
  
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• UK Palestinian Refugee Plan Draws Warnings Over Radicalization, Antisemitism

  29-09-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
  Britain’s Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood speaks at Britain’s Labour Party’s annual conference, in Liverpool, Britain, Sept. 28, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja The British government has unveiled a new plan to resettle Palestinian refugees, drawing sharp warnings from Jewish leaders who fear the program could intensify antisemitism in Britain as concerns mount over radicalization and extremist activity within immigrant populations. During the left-wing Labour Party’
  
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• Texas ‘lionesses’ win major prison air-conditioning fight after years of documenting extreme heat; court orders all prisons cooled by 2029, with 88,697 people lacking AC

  29-09-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
  They call themselves “lionesses” for a reason. The women behind the Lioness Justice Impacted Women’s Alliance say their name reflects the determination, loyalty and collective strength that have driven their fight for safer conditions inside Texas prisons.Founded in 2022 by a small group of formerly incarcerated women, the nonprofit has spent years pushing back against practices they say harm people caught in the criminal legal system. One of its biggest battles has been over e
  
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• Supreme Court lets Trump resume deporting migrants to countries not their own

  29-09-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
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• Six Flags permanently shuts down X2 rollercoaster after claims of brain injuries

  29-09-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
  More than 100 people have said they were injured by the ride in California, which reaches up to 76mph...
  
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• Putin meets Bosnian Serb leaders days before Bosnia election

  29-09-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
  Putin meets Bosnian Serb leaders days before Bosnia election ......
  
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