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• Paramount wraps up Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance

  06-10-2026 18:26 via article.wn.com
  The deal brings together the studios behind "Mission: Impossible," "Harry Potter" and DC Studios alongside major television and streaming networks such as CBS, CNN, Paramount+ and HBO Max. ......
  
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• Washington resident conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack, officials say

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  SEATTLE (AP) — Federal authorities arrested and charged a 30-year-old from Washington state on Tuesday in connection with a February school shooting in British Columbia. The U.S. attorney’s office in Seattle says James Cody Bryant of Bellingham, Washington, communicated with the 18-year-old shooter for...
  
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• UK Considers Expelling Israeli Diplomats if Jerusalem Consulate Shuts, Sources Say

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  A view of the British Consulate in East Jerusalem, Sept. 9, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad Britain is considering expelling Israeli diplomats if Israel carries out its order to shut the British consulate in East Jerusalem this week in a dispute over sanctions targeting Israeli settlements, four sources said. Israel on Sept. 8 ordered Britain to close the East Jerusalem consulate within 30 days and remove its diplomats from the city, after Britain said it would impose a ban on trade of goods mad
  
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• Trump doesn't commit to repaying federal funds already spent on controversial ads

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A day after President Donald Trump said he would start paying for controversial taxpayer-funded ads with a campaign account, there’s no sign he plans to refund the millions of federal dollars already spent on them. Nearly $12 million worth of ads have already aired, according to AdImpact, as part of the $20 million the Homeland Security Department tapped for the contract. But Trump’s plan to pay for the ads with MAGA Inc. doesn’t mean there’s any r
  
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• Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration is creating a team of attorneys to represent children who traveled alone to the United States in immigration proceedings, which critics say would deprive them of having lawyers who aren’t employed by the government and could put them at greater risk of deportation. The U.S. Health and Human Services Department lawyers will “provide direct legal advice and counsel” to unaccompanied migrant children, according to an announcement in the
  
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• Timeline Moved Up: Hurricane Hunters in air as tropical disturbance rapidly intensifies

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  The National Hurricane Center is tracking a rapidly organizing tropical disturbance in the southwestern Gulf designated as Invest 92L. While flights were initially scheduled to begin Wednesday, the system’s rapid development pushed timelines forward to Tuesday afternoon. “We’re not here to scare anyone, but we do have a...
  
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• Oprah Winfrey taps a 'riveting' debut novel for her book club

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Oprah Winfrey has chosen Amanda Rizkalla's debut novel, “Hungered,” as her new book club pick...
  
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• 'Nobody seems to care' - Russian city shrugs off plague reports

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Reports of a plague laboratory worker's death in Siberia have caused waves of speculation outside Russia, but in the city where she worked, many appeared unfazed. The laboratory worker's death was first reported on Friday. Several Russian media outlets reported she had died from pneumonic plague, a highly contagious form of the deadly disease, and that dozens of people had been quarantined. But Russian...
  
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• More strict alignment with EU policies for future candidate members under new proposals

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Future EU candidate countries will have to more strictly align with the bloc's policies ahead of joining in the wake of persistent rule of law conflicts between recent arrivals, such as Hungary, and established member states, according to new plans proposed by the European Commission. Under the proposals, which will require the consent of member states, there will be stricter safeguards before a candidate country joins the European Union in order to avoid democratic backsliding once the applican
  
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• Israel’s Consul General in New York Invites Mamdani to Watch Oct. 7 Footage at Israeli ...

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Ofir Akunis, the Israeli consul general in New York. Photo: Shahar Azran Ofir Akunis, the consul general of Israel in New York, has publicly invited New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to attend a screening of footage from the deadly terrorist attack in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that is being held on the third anniversary of the Hamas -led massacre. Akunis commemorated the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 atrocities on Monday night with an event at New York’s Kehilath Jeshurun Synagogue. Rough
  
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• Internationals seize early Bridges Cup lead at demanding Trump Turnberry | News | GOLF.com

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  The Internationals arrived at Trump Turnberry looking to change the story of the Bridges Cup. After three editions and three American victories, Monday offered an opportunity to put the defending champions under pressure. They took it. With a morning surge followed by another winning session in the afternoon, the Internationals built a 6.5–3.5 lead on the opening day of the fourth Bridges Cup. On a day when Scottish autumn weather added to a demanding links test, a team filled with accompl
  
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• In 1976, Kirk and Anne Douglas paid $400,000 for a Beverly Hills home and turned its garden path into a private walk of fame with more than 40 celebrity autographs; 45 years later, the estate sold for $9.015 million

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Some homes come with history. Others have history literally written into the ground. In Beverly Hills, the longtime residence of Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas and his wife, Anne Douglas, offered both. Its garden path, lined with pavers bearing the signatures of more than 40 celebrated names from the entertainment world, transformed an otherwise elegant estate into a piece of living Hollywood memorabilia. Decades after the couple purchased the property, that unusual feature helped make it one of
  
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• Heavy rains pummel St. Vincent and the Grenadines, forcing school closures

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines shuttered all schools on Tuesday after heavy rains unleashed flooding and landslides across the...
  
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• Even Laura Ingraham wants to know where Dr Oz shops to get a stick of ...

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Trump official challenged on claim staple can be bought for $1: ‘Where are you shopping?‘...
  
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• EU Lawmaker Rima Hassan Sparks Fierce Backlash After Removing Israeli, EU Flags From Oct. 7 Memorial

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Flash photo of Rima Hassan, European deputy and member of La France Insoumise (LFI), speaking alongside her lawyer Vincent Brengarth during a press conference following a hearing at the regional headquarters of the Paris judiciary police in Paris, France, on April 3, 2026. Photo: REUTERS European Union lawmaker Rima Hassan has sparked fierce backlash again after removing Israeli and EU flags from an exhibition commemorating the victims of the Hamas-led invasion of and massacre across southern Is
  
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• CIA officer arrested with gold bars admits he exposed secret intelligence asset to foreign official

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  A high-ranking CIA officer arrested after federal agents found roughly 600 pounds of gold bars stashed in his home also disclosed details about a secret U.S. intelligence source to a foreign official, prosecutors said Tuesday during his plea hearing. David Rush, 49, admitted to one count of wire fraud under an agreement with federal prosecutors and faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced Jan. 28. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Justice Department officials sa
  
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• China’s bid to challenge Boeing stumbles: C919's critical components delayed

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  China's burgeoning aviation sector is facing a critical juncture as its flagship passenger jet project, the COMAC C919, confronts a potential technological...
  
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• Bulgaria's leader says drone attack hits 2 commercial vessels, and Ukraine's president blames Russia

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Bulgaria’s prime minister says that...
  
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• Brazil between Washington, Beijing and Moscow: What the election reveals

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  Record abstention in Brazil's presidential election is raising uncomfortable questions for an establishment that has been unable...
  
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• A hearing on Kilmar Ábrego Garcia’s deportation case is abruptly canceled

  06-10-2026 23:14 via article.wn.com
  GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A hearing for Kilmar Ábrego Garcia which was expected to determine whether the man mistakenly sent by the Trump administration to El Salvador would be deported to Liberia was abruptly canceled Tuesday for reasons that were not immediately clear. The government is moving to vacate a preliminary injunction put in place by U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis preventing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from detaining and deporting Ábrego Garcia to the We
  
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• What do we know about plague institute lab worker’s death in Russia?

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  A laboratory worker at a plague...
  
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• United in anti-US sentiment, Iran and Russia forge solidifying partnership

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  Deepening ties between Iran and Russia are paying off for both powers, especially on the battlefield. ......
  
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• Ukrainian Presidential Office Accuses South Korea of Aiding Russia's Fuel Supply

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  Vladyslav Blasiuk, an advisor on sanctions to the Ukrainian presidential office, wrote on his social media on the 6th (local time) that South Korea’s supply of diesel and other products to Russia, citing foreign media, “sharply contrasts with its sanctions policy against Russia.” This criticism from the Ukrainian presidential office came as South Korea and Ukraine were engaged in a diplomatic conflict over whether they had reached a secret agreement on the repatriation of North
  
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• Trump approval stays low as Hispanic voters turn to Democrats ahead of midterms

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  Trump approval stays low as Hispanic voters turn to Democrats ahead of midterms ......
  
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• The world has nearly burned through its oil stockpile buffer, executives say

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  By Robert Harvey, Stephanie Kelly and Shadia Nasralla LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The amount of oil in storage that is accessible to the global market is running low, industry executives said at a forum ......
  
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• ‘The Shining’ ax to fetch $67,000 at Stanley Kubrick auction

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  Iconic props, scripts, equipment and personal possessions will be offered directly from the Stanley Kubrick Film Archives. ......
  
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• The sandwich generation: Balancing family, finances, and the future

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  BHG Financial reports on the sandwich generation, who juggle caring for children and aging parents. ......
  
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• The hidden cost of winning new business

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  Toggl reports that winning new business can hide costs due to delayed responses, poor project scoping, and unrecorded hours. ......
  
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• Patrick Star? Scientists discover 57 new deep-sea species

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  The sea star was documented on the seafloor of the Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon, off Argentina. ......
  
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• Paris Fashion Louis Vuitton Womens S/S 27 Arrival

  06-10-2026 22:44 via article.wn.com
  Law Roach, left, and Zendaya attend the Louis Vuitton Womenswear Spring Summer 2027 collection presented in Paris, France, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. ......
  
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