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• France scrambles to contain school protests after thousands detained

  03-10-2026 04:32 via article.wn.com
  PARIS — France's Education Minister...
  
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• Zach Bryan dons 'Free Palestine' shirt at Gillette Stadium after Macklemore block

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  Country singer Zach Bryan wore a Free Palestine shirt at Gillette Stadium following Macklemore's removal from Ed Sheeran's tour by stadium owner Robert Kraft. ......
  
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• U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine involve multi-billion dollar oil deal: report

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  The deal, ‌which ⁠is contingent on approval from ⁠the U.S. government and the Kremlin, involves a sprawling set of oil fields, refineries and ​gas stations around ‌the world owned by Russian energy group Lukoil, according to the report. ......
  
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• US Launches Search For Plane That Lost Contact On Trip From Bermuda

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  A plane with six people aboard lost contact during a flight from Bermuda to Boston ......
  
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• Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  KYIV, Oct 3 - Ukraine will double down...
  
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• Tennessee's prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  The head of Tennessee’s prison system is resigning, Gov. Bill Lee announced Saturday, the first major shake-up since the stunning failed execution of Christa Pike landed her on a ventilator at a hospital. Frank Strada, commissioner of the Department of Correction, will step down this month, Lee said. Strada said in a statement that resigning was “in the best interest...
  
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• Tennessee prisons chief to resign after failed execution of Christa Pike, governor says

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  prisons chief in Tennessee is resigning after the failed execution of Christa Pike ......
  
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• ShinyHunters hacker in FBI data theft detained in Jordan, cooperating with bureau, sources say

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct 3 - A key member of...
  
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• Saudi Arabia launches dozens of strikes on Yemen’s capital, say Houthis

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  An AFP journalist, meanwhile, reported seeing flames and smoke coming from a Saudi oil facility. ......
  
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• Randy's Natural World: They're migrating again

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  The magnificent monarch butterflies are migrating again ......
  
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• North Korea Tests AI-Enabled Ballistic Missile That Can 'Change Flight Orbit'

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  The launch took place days after Seoul's military demanded an apology from Pyongyang for a blast that wounded three South Korean soldiers in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that it blamed on the North. ......
  
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• In 2013, Indianapolis spent $14 million turning a $1 abandoned baseball stadium into 138 apartments, keeping the old grandstand as residents’ view

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  Residents moved into Stadium Lofts in Indianapolis in 2013, which used to be a baseball stadium back in the day. The old Bush Stadium had been converted into 138 apartments, and much of the original structure was retained and the baseball field was still visible from the homes. The developers had acquired the abandoned stadium for just $1 and spent about $14 million on the conversion.Bush Stadium opened in 1931, became home to the Indianapolis Indians and later hosted baseball during the 1987 Pa
  
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• In 1996, Indiana turned foundry waste sand into a 275-metre highway embankment; Purdue later found the material worked successfully as full-scale road fill

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  In 1996, an unusual road-building experiment in Indiana gave an industrial waste product a second life. Instead of landfilling used foundry sand, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and Purdue University used it to build part of a highway embankment near Butler. The project covered a 275-metre section of the Country Road 37 highway project and was designed to test whether waste sand from a metal foundry could perform as a structural fill material.According to Purdue e-Pubs, the expe
  
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• Hindu Temple in Ohio vandalized amid rising concerns over hate crimes; FBI alerted ahead of ...

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  An attack on a Hindu...
  
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• Growing fear of war in the Horn of Africa after Eritrea cuts ties with Ethiopia

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  The Tigray conflict is no longer just a domestic issue. As Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt trade accusations, the African Union (AU) urges restraint. Is the Horn of Africa hurtling toward a wider regional crisis? ......
  
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• ‘God Made Trump’ is just one of the president’s taxpayer-funded ads set to hit airwaves ...

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  The White House has defended the ad campaign as ‘educational’ and ‘unapologetically patriotic’...
  
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• French police clash with student protesters over school improvement demonstrations

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  Student demonstrators in France are demanding improvements for the country's education systems. As protests have grown, there have been some violent clashes with police. Holly Williams has more details. ......
  
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• Ethiopia's Tigray rebels abandon regional capital as government advances

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  Fighting erupted on September 23 in northern Ethiopia as the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) launched attacks into neighbouring states, raising fears of a return to the devastating 2020-2022 civil war. ......
  
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• Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  Sean and Heidi Cripe will never forget the call from their son's high school saying Davis was being taken to the emergency room. “He chugged an energy drink — like, just trying to be cool,” said Sean Cripe, recounting the day nearly a decade ago. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE The teen's heart soon fell out of rhythm and he died. While such deaths are rare, doctors across the country have warned for years that energy drinks contain high levels of caffe
  
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• Bulgaria Tsar Samuel

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  People pay their respects at the sarcophagus containing the remains of Tsar Samuel who died in 1014 after battling the Byzantine Empire and is regarded as a symbol of Bulgaria's national identity, in Sofia after a ceremony marking the return ......
  
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• Britain-Jewish Bomb Plot

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  This is a court artist sketch by...
  
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• Africa’s Richest Man Wants to Turn a Pristine Coastline Into an Oil Hub

  03-10-2026 18:59 via article.wn.com
  The billionaire is laying the groundwork for a $15 billion refinery across the bay from the 700-year-old Swahili trading port. ......
  
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• ‘We will not stop’: Protesting students’ blunt message as school riots spread across France

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  More than 5,000 people have...
  
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• US-Iran Conflict: Key Updates for UAE Residents on Maritime, Aviation, and Energy Impacts

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  A tanker has been hit just off the coast of Oman, Saudi Arabia is preparing for a potentially major new offensive in Yemen and a security incident on a flydubai aircraft has brought the regional crisis much closer to home for UAE travellers.The latest maritime incident happened early on Saturday, when the master of a crude oil tanker reported that the vessel had been struck by an unknown projectile around four nautical miles east of Oman, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency. All
  
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• Trump’s ‘super intelligence’ is being mocked by tech industry insiders: report

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  ‘It is a way for the...
  
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• Tennessee prison chief to resign after Christa Pike's failed execution, governor says

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  Pike survived two lethal injections on Wednesday and is currently in critical condition in hospital. ......
  
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• Tennessee Prison Chief Resigns After Botched Execution of Christa Pike

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  The prison commissioner in the US state of Tennessee has resigned over the botched...
  
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• Patient died by suicide after insurance delayed medication: report

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  Kenney Blewett’s...
  
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• Medical Evacuation Plane with Six Aboard Missing Off US East Coast

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  The US Coast Guard launched a search operation Saturday for a medical evacuation...
  
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• ‘Proud he is part of our nation's story’: Dubai Crown Prince praises Indian flydubai pilot ...

  03-10-2026 18:38 via article.wn.com
  UAE Deputy Prime Minister Hamdan visited Smit Machchhar at the hospital on Saturday (October 3) and said the pilot had demonstrated the “highest levels of courage, responsibility, and care for people's lives”. ......
  
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