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• Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,000 as health workers protest delayed payment

  02-10-2026 12:53 via article.wn.com
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• Wisconsin homeowner vows to fight proposed data-center power line after utility offered $81,000 plus $50,000 to clear a 1,000-by-75-foot corridor and remove six outbuildings

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  For more than three decades, Jerry Zelenka and his wife have built their Wisconsin property piece by piece, turning raw land into a home surrounded by trees, barns and working outbuildings. Now, a proposed transmission line tied to a planned data center in nearby Port Washington could dramatically alter the property, leaving the 75-year-old homeowner facing the prospect of losing much of what he spent years creating. The Fredonia homeowner says American Transmission Co. has proposed a new route
  
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• Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Mr. Zelenskyy said Ukraine’s position depended largely on what its ‌allies could provide ​in terms of weaponry to defend against a ⁠new Russian attack ......
  
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• Trump will now pay for controversial ads. But he won’t reimburse taxpayers for millions already spent

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
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• Trump reveals why tariff is only his ‘fifth favorite word’

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
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• Trump order temporarily expands use of dyed diesel nationwide

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ordered expanded access to the tax-exempt, dyed diesel fuel typically used to power heavy agricultural and construction equipment operated off public roads. ......
  
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• Trump hosts election denier Tina Peters for strategy summit at White House as midterms look ...

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
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• Tom Cruise hits a new low: Melania staffers celebrate Digger making less money than first ...

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
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• The Real World heartthrob who charmed viewers in his indie band is still a long-haired ...

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  He rose to fame in 1992 on the first-ever season of the series, which has since earned a reputation as a forerunner of the reality TV explosion. ......
  
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• The big unknowns limiting how US will respond to possible Russian plague outbreak

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
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• Students turn on Cornell's president over the school's handling of gang rape allegations

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Some of the students outraged by Cornell University’s handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape are directing their ire at the school’s president, a longtime molecular physiology professor who has faced several crises since taking the top job. Michael Kotlikoff was Cornell’s longest-serving provost before assuming the presidency on an interim basis in July 2024 and on a permanent basis last year. In his second month in charge, dining and custod
  
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• Russia issues update on death of Siberian plague lab worker

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Darya Shipilova is...
  
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• Polish Embassy in US Repudiates Tucker Carlson for Being an ‘Apologist for Adolf Hitler’

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Tucker Carlson speaks on first day of AmericaFest 2025 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona, Dec. 18, 2025. Photo: Charles-McClintock Wilson/ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters Connect Poland’s embassy in the US has condemned far-right podcaster Tucker Carlson and demanded an apology over his recent remarks about Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland, arguing that his comments distorted the historical record and risked rehabilitating Nazi propaganda. Bogdan Klich, the Polish char
  
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• Pike conscious and speaking after failed execution in Tennessee - lawyers

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Christa Pike, who survived a Tennessee execution attempt last week, is conscious and speaking as she receives treatment in hospital, her lawyers have said. "Against all odds, Christa Pike is conscious, speaking, and continues to receive critical medical care," her lawyers said in a statement. "Despite the severe damage she endured to her arms, she is still handcuffed and shackled to the bed....
  
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• Paul Allen turned a 250-foot research vessel into a deep-sea wreck hunter; it found USS Indianapolis 5,500 metres below the Pacific

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Paul Allen's research vessel Petrel was built to monitor Norwegian offshore oil and gas infrastructure, but it went on to find some of the best-known ships lost in the Second World War. According to a Navy News Service report, Petrel's expedition crew located the wreck of USS Indianapolis, a ship sunk on 30 July 1945, in water more than 18,000 feet deep. The cruiser went down in 12 minutes, and only 316 or 317 of the 1,196 crewmen aboard survived, depending on which figure in the report is used.
  
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• Orphaned kittens meet sharks and stingrays on an aquarium field trip at the Mall of America

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  A pair of kittens gazed up through the aquarium’s shimmering blue waters as a (relatively) enormous fish passed overhead. One kitten stared transfixed through the glass while the other, unfazed, was more interested in darting around playfully. Inside a clear dome, a kitten named Turkey Leg stood up on its back legs as...
  
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• Mapped: Measles outbreak forces emergency in New York as Pennsylvania cases surge

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  This has been the most active year for measles nationwide since the 1990s...
  
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• Lost film reveals first reenactment of famous battle

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  The fascinating film has been brought back to life almost six decades after it was shot. ......
  
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• Kick streamer TokyoHarri goes viral after associate is punched in Shibuya amid ‘offensive language’ claims

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Kick streamer TokyoHarri went viral after an associate was punched during an IRL livestream in Shibuya, Tokyo. The incident happened on October 4, 2026, during a now-deleted stream. A tourist approached the streamer’s associate from behind and appeared to hit him in the face before leaving through the crowd. TokyoHarri then appeared to chase after him. Online posts later accused the streamer and his associate of using offensive language toward the tourists before the punch. Those claims ha
  
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• Kenya confirms first Ebola case after patient dies as Congo outbreak spreads

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Kenya’s Health Ministry has confirmed the country’s first imported Ebola case...
  
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• Italy Expels Two Men Accused of Assaulting Rabbi in Milan

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Hundreds staged a protest in Piazza della Scala in Milan, Italy against government-sponsored antisemitism legislation (DDL 1004) which adopts the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, Oct. 1, 2026. Photo: JNA Press / calogero russo/Sipa USA via Reuters Connect Two men accused of assaulting a rabbi in Milan last month have been expelled from Italy, the country’s interior minister announced, as Italian authorities take action following an attack that
  
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• Groups laud 'historic' ruling halting Big Bend border wall construction

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – Advocates who sued the Trump administration are lauding what they say is an historic ruling by a federal judge to halt Big Bend border wall construction and waivers of laws. ......
  
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• Cornell faculty inches close to ‘no-confidence’ vote that could see university leadership ousted

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Though a no-confidence...
  
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• Congressional candidate opposes data centers despite previous vote for tax break

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) - An Arizona candidate in a key congressional race has expressed opposition to data centers being built in his district, even though as a state legislator, he voted for giving the centers a tax break that cost ......
  
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• British father pleads to be spared jail after son's fatal Cyprus hotel window fall

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
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• BenDaDonnn vows legal action after arrest, claims ‘racial profiling’ and questions $7,000 bond

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  BenDaDonnn has spoken out after being arrested in College Station, Texas, following a confrontation with police outside The Spot after the Texas A&M vs. Arkansas football game. The streamer said he believes he was racially profiled and claimed he was wrongfully detained. He also said he plans to take legal action against the officers involved. Police, however, gave a different account of the incident, saying the group refused commands to clear the roadway. BenDaDonnn was charged with evading
  
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• Base in UK faced Iran-linked threats to kill US troops and destroy planes, official says

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  A U.S.-run military air base in...
  
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• Bar where Jane Doe says she drank before going to Cornell fraternity says it didn’t ...

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
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• Backpacker serial killer linked to 30 more cases in Australia

  07-10-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  Ivan Milat was convicted of seven murders and died in prison in 2019...
  
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• Vladimir Putin and the pariah problem

  07-10-2026 00:43 via article.wn.com
  Emphasising the Russian leader’s wickedness must not come at Ukraine’s expense ......
  
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