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• New York's governor and AG set to give update on Cornell rape allegations

  02-10-2026 07:39 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s governor and attorney general were set to give an update Friday morning about the investigation into a woman’s allegations that she was gang raped at a Cornell University fraternity house. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday she appointed the office of Attorney General Letitia James as the special prosecutor to...
  
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• World No 1 Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters as knee injury lingers

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  World number ‌one Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from next ⁠week’s Shanghai ⁠Masters tennis tournament as he continues his recovery from a knee injury that has sidelined him since winning ⁠the Wimbledon men’s singles title in July. The Italian, 25, has not played since his...
  
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• UAE names Omani co-pilot in FlyDubai attack as Middle East tensions deepen

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  UAE names Omani co-pilot in FlyDubai attack as Middle East tensions deepen ......
  
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• Shark trapped in South Korea’s Busan canal remains stranded after second rescue attempt fails

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Rescuers now just jope hope the shark will swim out on its own to the sea...
  
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• Reform UK party leader complaints on safety threat were ignored: deputy

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Anti-immigration Reform UK party leader...
  
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• Philippines voices concern over Myanmar airstrike deaths, injuries

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  The Philippines,...
  
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• Pakistan's inflation remains in double digits as fuel, power costs bite

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan's inflation eased to 10.3 per cent in September...
  
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• North Korea fires missile towards Sea of Japan, Kim Jong Un's sister confirms test

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  North Korea fires missile towards Sea of Japan, Kim Jong Un's sister confirms test ......
  
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• Newcastle Knights captain reacts to car crash in the city, leaving 10, including children, injured ...

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  A shocking event unfolded in Newcastle when a vehicle...
  
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• Man Dies After Jumping from 43rd Floor of Noida's Supernova Building, Police Investigate

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  A young man died after allegedly jumping from the 43rd floor of the Supernova building in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday, police said.The incident took place at the Aspire Tower of the Supernova complex in Sector 94. The victim, identified as Sambhav Jain,...
  
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• Man arrested in Fairford air base investigation released on bail

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  LONDON, Oct 3 - British...
  
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• Inside the study for a remedy to fight Congo’s deadliest Ebola outbreak

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  RWAMPARA, Congo (AP) — More than 250 participants have been enrolled in a trial for a drug that could stop them from contracting Ebola in Congo, in what experts have described as a critical step to try to fight the deadliest outbreak of the disease in the Central African country. The drug is targeted at Bundibugyo virus, which is responsible for the fast-moving outbreak and is without an approved vaccine or treatment. The trial began in July and is one of several studies launched to find s
  
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• Germany's Bayer to invest $2.2 billion in US pharma site

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Bayer has announced a significant investment of $2.2 billion...
  
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• Flydubai co-pilot named as Captain Smit foils mid-air cockpit attack

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Flydubai co-pilot named as Captain Smit foils mid-air cockpit attack ......
  
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• Flydubai co-pilot attempted ‘terrorist’ attack during flight, UAE says

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Passengers and...
  
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• Farage ‘not being listened to’ on safety threats, deputy says after terror plot charge

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — Anti-immigration Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage was ignored when he complained of threats to his safety, his deputy said Saturday after the man accused of killing former British politician Ann Widdecombe was charged with plotting a terror attack against Farage. Richard Tice said Farage had discussed the risks to his security many times over the years and the charge amounts to a...
  
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• Farage 'not being listened to' on safety threats, deputy says after terror plot charge

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — Anti-immigration Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage was ignored when he complained of threats to his safety, his deputy said Saturday after the man accused of killing former British politician Ann Widdecombe was charged with plotting a terror attack against Farage. Richard Tice said Farage had discussed the risks to his security many times over the years and the charge amounts...
  
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• Dual UK-Iranian national released on bail over suspected plot against US-run base

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  A dual U.K.-Iranian national arrested on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England has been released on bail ......
  
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• Court told men scouted previously attacked Manchester synagogue

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Two Iranian men identified a Manchester synagogue previously subjected to a fatal terrorist attack as a target for an alleged homemade bomb plot, a court has heard. Salam Ahmadyan, 36, of Liverpool, and Rahman Salehi, 34, of Salford conducted "hostile reconnaissance" at Heaton Park Synagogue in north Manchester along with the Jewish Museum in Cheetham Hill, prosecutors allege. Melvin Cravitz, 66, and Adrian Daulby, 53, were killed when Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, drove into the gates of Heaton Park Heb
  
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• Capt Smit Machchhar recovering after cockpit attack on flydubai Tel Aviv flight

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Capt Smit Machchhar recovering after cockpit attack on flydubai Tel Aviv flight ......
  
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• BROADCAST BIAS: From FlyDubai to Benghazi, the media struggle to keep politics out of terrorism

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  When news of a potential...
  
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• At least 6 injured in Kyiv region as Russia, Ukraine exchange overnight strikes

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight strikes Saturday, with several people injured, officials from both sides said. Four people were injured in a Russian drone attack in the town of Hostomel, northwest of the capital, Kyiv regional military administration head Timur Tkachenko...
  
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• AP Trending SummaryBrief at 7:03 a.m. EDT

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Meet the air traffic controller who flies himself to work ......
  
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• After last-second thrills, ranked foes loom for Florida, Iowa and Mississippi State

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  Week 5 of college football brings suspense as No. 8 Florida, No. 14 Iowa, and No. 16 Mississippi State aim to maintain their momentum. Each team faces a ranked opponent. Florida, after defeating Mississippi, visits No. 25 Missouri. The last ......
  
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• Aboard the USS George Washington, young sailors adjust to war with Iran

  03-10-2026 14:29 via article.wn.com
  ABOARD USS GEORGE WASHINGTON, Oct 3 - An...
  
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• What we know about the Cornell University rape investigation

  03-10-2026 13:56 via article.wn.com
  New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed the state's attorney general to take over an investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape of a Cornell University student, after the woman filed a civil lawsuit last month saying several members of a campus fraternity drugged and assaulted her. The case has prompted public backlash over why law enforcement declined to pursue charges in 2024 after the woman, then 20, reported the incident to police. In naming Attorney General Letitia James as a special
  
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• ‘Want My Daughter To Be Like Smit Machchhar’: Flydubai Passenger Maya Peretz Hails Injured Captain’s Composure

  03-10-2026 13:56 via article.wn.com
  Dr Maya Peretz said that Captain Smit defused the retaliation by telling passengers: "Leave him. If anyone can control the plane, have a look." ......
  
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• US News Anchor To Trump’s New White House Press Secretary: Who Is Beni Rae Harmony?

  03-10-2026 13:56 via article.wn.com
  Beni Rae Harmony, a former news anchor and White House correspondent, has joined the Trump administration as an Assistant White House Press Secretary ......
  
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• UAE Attorney General Confirms Flydubai Co-Pilot Attacked Captain With Cockpit Axe, Calls It 'Terrorist Act'

  03-10-2026 13:56 via article.wn.com
  UAE adviser Anwar Gargash praised FlyDubai pilot Smit Machchhar after the co-pilot attack, calling it a dangerous terrorist act as investigations continue. ......
  
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