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• Evil mom's sick 4-word order to 3 daughters as dad raped them for a decade

  04-09-2026 18:01 via express.co.uk
  As soon as the girls turned nine or ten, he took their virginity.
  
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• KFC appoints first-ever ‘global chief brand officer’ as fast-food chain faces fierce competition

  07-09-2026 23:35 via independent.co.uk
  
  KFC announced a rebrand effort in June that involved new menu items and a refreshed logo
  
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• Kennedy Center chair fired by Trump buys Blue sculpture recently torn down by president: report

  07-09-2026 23:24 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump ousted major arts donor David Rubenstein in 2025 as the president pushed to rename the venue after himself
  
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• Americans’ demand for ‘protein-maxxing’ isn’t slowing down as GLP-1s sweep country

  07-09-2026 23:20 via independent.co.uk
  
  Increased use of GLP-1s fueled current protein craze, report finds
  
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• Miami Amazon plane crash caused ‘utter devastation’ and left van ‘torn apart’

  07-09-2026 22:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  The crash killed five people and injured five others
  
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• Republicans blast out ‘free tickets’ offer to save Trump from Dallas convention embarrassment

  07-09-2026 22:45 via independent.co.uk
  
  The Texas spectacle later this week could prove to be a misstep for the president if he doesn’t get the crowds he wants
  
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• Trump declares Canada’s Bombardier jets ‘aren’t good enough’ in latest attack of trade war

  07-09-2026 22:24 via independent.co.uk
  
  President repeats baseless claims about Canadian banks as Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs set to go into effect at midnight on Tuesday
  
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• Republicans blast ‘free tickets’ offer to save Trump from Dallas convention embarrassment

  07-09-2026 22:04 via independent.co.uk
  
  The Texas spectacle later this week could prove to be a misstep for the president if he doesn’t get the crowds he wants
  
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• Trump throws fuel on international feuds with Truth Social post bathing multiple countries in the American flag

  07-09-2026 21:33 via independent.co.uk
  
  The president’s posts come amid an ongoing trade war with Canada
  
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• Rudy Giuliani says he’s ‘offended’ by NY Mayor Zohran Mamdani attending 9/11 memorials in city

  07-09-2026 21:12 via independent.co.uk
  
  Giuliani, who became known as ‘America’s mayor’ after the 2001 attacks, unleashed anti-Islam rhetoric on a right-wing network as he joins push to bar city’s first Muslim mayor from events
  
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• Man posing as NBA star steals $90K luxury car from Georgia hotel

  07-09-2026 21:10 via independent.co.uk
  
  Police linked the suspect to another vehicle theft in Savannah two weeks before the BMW went missing
  
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• Hurricane Lowell: Hawaii residents issued warning as Category 3 storm could cause floods and mudslides

  07-09-2026 21:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  The Miami-based center issued the warning for Kauai and Niihau as Lowell was forecast to pass the islands to the west late Monday and Tuesday while traveling north
  
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• Gavin Newsom admits he’s feeling out a 2028 White House run at campaign event

  07-09-2026 20:45 via independent.co.uk
  
  Newsom repeats that he’d ‘be lying’ if he said he wasn’t considering a run
  
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• Trump pitches a rename for New Mexico. ‘Oh hell no,’ the state’s officials fire back

  07-09-2026 19:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  The move drew a swift reaction from the state’s Democratic governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham
  
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• Trump’s attempt to ‘rename’ New Mexico blasted by officials: ‘Oh hell no’

  07-09-2026 19:24 via independent.co.uk
  
  The move drew a swift reaction from the state’s Democratic governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham
  
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• Trump channels Snow White and Muhammad Ali in series of manic Labor Day ‘Greatest’ posts

  07-09-2026 19:22 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump’s approval ratings have hit a new low with only 33 percent of voters approving his performance, according to recent poll
  
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• Trump faces new Greenland setback after renewed threats to take control of island

  07-09-2026 18:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  The EU has increased its focus on Greenland since Trump began insisting that the United States should take control of the island for security reasons
  
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• Missouri foster mother escapes jail time after ‘swapping’ a teenage girl for a monkey

  07-09-2026 18:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  Girl forced to endure dirty conditions and live among exotic animals in Texas, according to court documents
  
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• American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after mid-air meltdown loses his job

  07-09-2026 18:38 via independent.co.uk
  
  Other passengers claimed Lundeen was using vulgar and bigoted language toward the flight crew
  
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• Bernie Ecclestone denies arrest claims after being stopped with shotgun at Portuguese airport

  07-09-2026 18:26 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ecclestone said he had to “surrender” the weapon because he did not have the correct documents
  
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• Deadly airstrike on Iran wedding was likely US bomb missing its target, says report

  07-09-2026 18:15 via independent.co.uk
  
  US investigators have indicated that the strike, which Tehran says killed four, was the result of a US bomb missing a nearby target, a Washington Post report says
  
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• Jon Ossoff pulls level with AOC on 2028 presidential prediction market as race heats up

  07-09-2026 18:09 via independent.co.uk
  
  Georgia senator who made fun of President Donald Trump’s relationship with his aid Natalie Harp, drawing an angry reaction from the White House, is being tipped as his potential successor in the Oval Office
  
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• Trump envoys confronted over Putin talks during Kyiv visit: ‘Don’t you find it disgusting?’

  07-09-2026 17:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were confronted by Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Gordon
  
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• Key Republican is missing from GOP’s Dallas convention raising questions about tensions with Trump

  07-09-2026 17:30 via independent.co.uk
  
  Thune will attend fundraiser for embattled GOP candidate he tried to block from winning Texas primary instead of speaking onstage
  
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• Trump says ‘we worked long and hard’ on NY construction project the day after 9/11 in latest dubious claim

  07-09-2026 17:27 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump has repeatedly placed himself at the enter of New York City’s recovery story in the decades after the attacks
  
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• Trump becoming major liability for Republicans in midterms, new poll shows

  07-09-2026 17:27 via independent.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump has made it ‘harder’ for GOP candidates to win their races this November in the opinion of almost half the respondents to a new survey
  
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• Iran War is costing Americans $100B in extra energy costs

  07-09-2026 17:16 via independent.co.uk
  
  Gas prices in the US hit a national high over Labor Day weekend
  
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• A shift swap on 9/11: The story of the World Trade Center restaurant staff who lost their lives

  07-09-2026 17:04 via independent.co.uk
  
  A new documentary retells the story of the World Trade Center’s iconic top-floor restaurant, Windows on the World. For the surviving staff, its legacy rests not on how it ended but on the workplace they created for 25 years before that tragic day, Jasmine Fernández writes
  
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• Assad-era Syrian reactor was configured for nuclear weapons, IAEA chief says

  07-09-2026 16:52 via independent.co.uk
  The Assad-era government in Syria was constructing a nuclear reactor that was configured to produce fissile material for possible use in nuclear weapons, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency
  
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• Hockey parents already pay $400 for sticks. Trump’s tariffs could make it worse

  07-09-2026 16:38 via independent.co.uk
  
  Hockey families in the U.S. are feeling the pinch from rising equipment costs
  
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