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• Pollster: Two Arizona races may determine House control

  13-10-2026 02:33 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) - Arizona has two congressional races that could determine which party controls the U.S. House, according to a pollster. ......
  
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• World News in Brief: West African migrant crossings, Argentina takes UK to maritime tribunal, farming ...

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  Fewer people from West...
  
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• Trump ousts Athens envoy Guilfoyle after influence-peddling reports

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — U.S. Ambassador to...
  
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• Trump administration cuts refugees’ deadline to contest status termination, raising fears

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration is cutting the time refugees have to contest the termination of their status, a move critics say could put tens of thousands of people who fled persecution and wars in their home countries on a path to deportation. The new policy, which goes into effect Wednesday, reduces from 30 to 10 the number of days refugees have to challenge the revocation of their status. It is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to restrict and transform a prog
  
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• Surgery confirms pope has lung cancer and he had the lower lobe of his right ...

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. ......
  
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• Supreme Court refuses to toss out fees for lawyers who sought hand count in Arizona election

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to toss out $122,000 in legal costs that lawyers for former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake were ordered to pay for false and misleading statements they made in a lawsuit that sought to require a hand-count of all ballots in the 2022 midterm elections. The nation’s highest court on Tuesday denied a request from Andrew D. Parker, an...
  
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• Saudi-led coalition strikes oil site in Yemen's capital

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  Yemen’s Houthis claimed Saudi Arabia struck an oil facility in Sanaa on Tuesday, after the Riyadh-led coalition told civilians to leave the surrounding area in its first evacuation order for the Yemeni capital since the war flared up again. The Saudi-led coalition said military operations were conducted against “vital assets” used by the Houthis to wage war in Yemen. In a statement posted on X, coalition spokesperson Major General Turki Al-Maliki says the targets included the A
  
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• NYPD: Jews Targeted in 53% of NYC Hate Crimes Through September 2026

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  New NYPD data released October 6 show anti-Jewish incidents holding at a disproportionate share for the year, even as a third-quarter dip complicates the trend. ......
  
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• Los Javis storm global cinema with 'La Bola Negra.' It might mean Oscar glory for Netflix

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  “La Bola Negra,” a $15 million Spanish queer epic, is expected to challenge “The Odyssey” for best picture. Netflix is giving “La Bola Negra” a 46-day exclusive run in cinemas, the longest ever for the streamer, and is pushing the ......
  
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• Jonathan Levin: The Nobel Prize in economics is a message to the Fed

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has a fantastic sense of humor. At a time when Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has turned central bank “forward guidance” into a banned phrase, the academy awarded the Nobel Prize in economics to ......
  
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• Iran increases threat to Strait of Hormuz shipping

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  Iran appears to be targeting vessels...
  
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• In first visit to Ceuta, Spain's king asks for 'good faith' from Morocco after migration crisis

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  CEUTA, Spain (AP) — King Felipe VI delivered a staunch message of support for Ceuta as being an integral part of Spain on Tuesday when the monarch visited the North African territory amid a protracted migration crisis that has strained relations with Morocco. His visit with Queen Letizia came with the city of 84,000 residents still grappling with the mass crossing of nearly as many migrants from Morocco in July. The crossing left at least 140 migrants dead and shook the city perched on the
  
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• Duane Davis sentenced to 40 years in killing of Tupac Shakur

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  LAS VEGAS — The man who organized and set in motion the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur learned his fate Tuesday, 30 years after the deadly shooting near the Las Vegas Strip. Duane Davis was sentenced to 40 years to ......
  
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• David Mitchell loves TV, comedy and mystery. By starring in 'Ludwig,' he's 'completed the set'

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES — "When is 'Ludwig'...
  
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• Colombia's peace tribunal says former rebel leaders committed war crimes against Indigenous groups

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  Colombia’s transitional justice system has...
  
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• Blasts rock Saudi cities as Yemen conflict escalates

  14-10-2026 00:20 via article.wn.com
  Loud explosions were reported in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, and near state oil giant Saudi Aramco's headquarters in Dhahran on Tuesday, as escalating hostilities with Yemen's ......
  
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• Zelenskiy seeks new talks with US envoys on ending Russia war

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had proposed new talks in the coming days with US envoys Steve Witkoff and...
  
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• US stocks edge back from their record following the first big batch of profit reports ...

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  The first big batch of summertime...
  
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• U.S. leaves Iraq after 23 years but keeps control of its oil money

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Quietly on Sept. 30, with little fanfare, the last U.S. troops left Iraq—and this time, the withdrawal is supposed to be permanent. After 23 years of war, civil war, occupation, and chaos, Iraq celebrated the end of an era. In Erbil, in the country’s Kurdish north, where the last American soldiers had been stationed, a handover ceremony was held. There, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi hailed the start of a new chapter, one defined by Iraq’s sovereignty. Yet the United States
  
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• US hits Bank of America with $1.2 billion fine, saying it violated money laundering, sanctions laws

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. Treasury Department says it’s...
  
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• Two Roller Coasters at Canada’s Wonderland Closed After Fatal Incident in Georgia

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Canada’s Wonderland closed two of its roller coasters on Oct. 12 following a fatal accident...
  
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• Trump fires ambassador to Greece Guilfoyle after reports of misconduct

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  The White House said on Tuesday it had asked US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign after a series of news reports raised concerns she sold access to Trump administration officials in exchange for money, gifts and favors. US President Donald Trump had said on Monday that he was considering firing Guilfoyle, who was once engaged to his son Donald Trump Jr. On Tuesday, he told reporters: “She was doing a good job, but we didn’t like what we were reading.” US lawmake
  
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• This phenomenon is an encouraging sign for GOP in midterms, Mike Johnson claims

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Polls may be predict a bloodbath for Republicans next month, but House Speaker Mike Johnson isn’t convinced. ......
  
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• Six Flags closes 9 North American roller coasters after families watch man fall to his death

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Witnesses watched in horror as a man riding a roller coaster at Six Flags over Georgia was ejected from his seat and fell to his death. The nightmarish death prompted Six Flags to temporarily close nine similar coasters across North ......
  
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• RaKai breaks silence on Reggie’s explosive claims involving Kai Cenat’s Clover Boys, hints at legal action

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Streamer RaKai has denied the allegations made by fellow streamer Reggie and said he could take legal action against him for defamation of character. During a livestream, RaKai called Reggie’s claims false, expressed disappointment over their falling out, and said he still hoped his former friend would get better. He also spoke about their friendship before turning to the possibility of a lawsuit. Clips from the livestream were shared on X, bringing more attention to the dispute...
  
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• Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons remove part of right lung, Vatican says

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV underwent a procedure at Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome to remove a small nodule on his lung Tuesday, the Vatican said. The...
  
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• Pope Leo Diagnosed with Lung Cancer

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  The 71-year-old pontiff underwent an operation to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. ......
  
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• Photos of Trump’s new press secretary Katie Zacharia giving her first briefing

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia took a few questions Tuesday at her first briefing. The former conservative commentator most recently worked for President Donald Trump’s social media company. ......
  
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• Opinion | Navi Pillay and the Tainted Nobel Peace Prize’s History

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  The 1994 recipient was even less worthy. ......
  
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• Massive fire destroys 400-year-old food market, leaving historic landmark in ruins

  13-10-2026 23:57 via article.wn.com
  Marché des Enfants Rouges, the oldest covered food market in Paris, was...
  
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