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• MAD AS HELL

  19-09-2026 21:53 via article.wn.com
  Steve Brodner AND NOT TAKING IT. . ......
  
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• WATCH: Law firm backs high-level student suing UW over race-based admissions

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) - A law firm specializing in government policies is taking up the case against The University of Washington on behalf of an Asian man who was denied admission, despite graduating high school with a 4.42 GPA, a ......
  
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• Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chair and names son to replace him

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  LONDON — Warren Buffett,...
  
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• US has reached security deal on Greenland, Trump says

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said...
  
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• U.S. DOJ issues subpoenas in investigation of Newsom’s international travel

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – The U.S. Attorney's Office won’t release the subpoenas related to a federal investigation into Gov. Gavin Newsom’s international travel expenses, which The Center Square tried to acquire this week. ......
  
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• US, Denmark, and Greenland sign defense agreement expanding American military presence

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  The United States, Denmark, and Greenland have finalized a defense agreement that grants Washington an expanded military footprint on the Arctic island while restricting foreign adversaries from establishing bases or...
  
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• Unfinished 50-foot rollercoaster looms over new apartment building

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  Some residents love it, others hate it. ......
  
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• UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes ...

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  GENEVA — A UN fact-finding...
  
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• Two Weekends Left to Walk the Yellow Brick Road at Beech Mountain

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  A theme park that closed more than 40 years ago still draws crowds to Beech Mountain, North Carolina, every September. Land of Oz opened in 1970, closed in 1980 and never fully disappeared. ......
  
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• Trump threatens to ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House press access

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump declared on Friday that he is banning news outlets CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House premises, although administration officials took no immediate operational steps to implement the move. The targeted news organizations immediately pushed back against the announcement, citing First Amendment guarantees regarding press freedoms. “CNN stands fully behind our White House team and their fair and accurate reporting. We have a right under the U.S. Constitution
  
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• Trump says he has banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump on Friday...
  
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• Trump promotes program to reduce Medicaid drug prices

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump announced Friday...
  
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• Trump moves ahead with F-35 jet sales to Saudi Arabia despite intelligence concerns

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — The State Department...
  
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• Trump courts North Korea’s leader, but might need China to reignite the flame

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
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• Trump administration moves to gut a core endangered species protection

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  In what would be a seismic...
  
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• Three students killed in Philippine school shooting, including gunman, officials say

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  Three students were killed in a school shooting in the southern Philippines on Friday, including a 16-year-old suspected gunman who turned the gun on himself, provincial officials said. Eight others were injured, with four in critical condition, and all the victims were students aged 14 to 17, said Albert Palencia, mayor of Banga town in South Cotabato, where the shooting took...
  
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• Surveillance and economic pressure undermine Greek media freedom, report finds

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  Greece presents a revealing question for modern democracies: what happens when the institutions designed to hold political power to account remain formally intact, but become increasingly vulnerable to pressure? That question lies at the heart of Human Rights Watch’s 2025 assessment of media freedom in Greece. Its findings point beyond individual attacks on journalists to a broader ecosystem of surveillance, political pressure, concentrated media ownership, abusive lawsuits and economic le
  
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• Skunk-like baby bird hand reared in first

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  The chick with its black body and crest of white feathers was named Skunk due to its resemblance to the black-and-white mammal. ......
  
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• Russia strikes Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, Poland scrambles jets

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  KYIV — Russia bombarded...
  
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• Rescue efforts end after 21 die in collapse of bomb-damaged building in Gaza; 45 saved ...

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  CAIRO/GAZA — Gaza rescuers...
  
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• Protests erupt in Nigeria after 37 miners die in police custody

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  KANO, Nigeria — Thirty-seven...
  
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• Poll: 60% of Ohioans disapprove of Trump

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – Sixty percent of Ohio voters disapprove of the job President Donald Trump is doing as the midterm elections approach, according to a new poll from Bowling Green State University. ......
  
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• Pet Insurance Rates Can Soar at Renewal, but Switching Insurers May Be Difficult | Insurify

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  Rates are spiking across the country, and there are many reasons why. ......
  
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• Pennsylvania asks for CDC help on measles outbreak, demands agency recognize measles deaths

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — The Pennsylvania...
  
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• Panel: Congress has power to buck SCOTUS birthright citizenship ruling

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – As the Trump administration continues to pursue ways to quell “birth tourism,” legal scholars are probing potential actions Congress could take to rewrite the common interpretation of the 14th amendment’s citizenship clause. ......
  
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• On this day: Jimi Hendrix, U.S. rock singer and guitarist, died of a drug overdose ...

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  Following are some of the major events to have occurred on September 18: 1961 – Dag Hammarskjold, Swedish statesman and Secretary-General of the United Nations, was killed in a plane crash in what was then Northern Rhodesia. 1964 – Sean...
  
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• Netanyahu’s Likud seeks to block expat fly-and-vote initiative ahead of tight Israeli election

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  With only weeks remaining until Israelis cast their ballots on October 27, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party has filed a legal petition to stop a grassroots campaign assisting Israeli expatriates flying home to vote. The initiative, titled “Fly & Vote,” is organized by the US-based non-profit America-Israel Democracy AID Coalition and helps expatriates arrange travel logistics and discounted group rates to return for election day. Because Israeli law does not
  
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• NASA’s Curiosity rover marks 5,000 days on Mars with special ‘postcard’

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  Curiosity has been exploring the Red Planet since touching down in Gale Crater in August 2012. ......
  
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• Microscopic masterpieces shine in Nikon Small World contest

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  It's a tiny tour de force created to showcase the world's most dynamic microscopic imagery. ......
  
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• Michigan ranks 30th nationally in election integrity report

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – Michigan ranked 30th nationally in a new report examining election integrity across all 50 states. ......
  
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