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• Trump to name AI czar while rejecting safety risks as a hoax

  20-09-2026 01:52 via article.wn.com
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• With midterms looming, Trump pitches distant $15B steel mill planned for Iowa

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• Who is Thomas P. Giuffra? Meet Cornell rape accuser's lawyer who represented plaintiffs in Harvey ...

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• U.S. Soccer's post-World Cup vibes: Lamenting a missed opportunity, embracing excitement

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  The USMNT's World Cup was a paradox. Did inspiring a nation of future fans make it a success, or does the embarrassing exit mean it was a failure? ......
  
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• UK PM Burnham to outline 'serious' plan to ‘turn Britain around’

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• Uganda to send 30 athletes to Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  KAMPALA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Uganda will send 30 athletes to compete in seven sports at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, a sports...
  
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• Two US navy aviators eject while landing on carrier off Virginia

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Four sailors injured during unexplained ‘mishap’ onboard USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier...
  
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• Two former Hungarian ministers detained over suspected bribery and misuse of public funds

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Ministers from Viktor Orbán’s former far-right government arrested after MPs vote to lift their immunity...
  
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• Türkiye detains top football refereeing officials in corruption probe

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  ISTANBUL, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Seven senior Turkish refereeing officials were detained in Istanbul on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the alleged manipulation of referee assignments, Justice...
  
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• Thai cave rescue hero Erik Brown dies aged 44

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Erik Brown was awarded Canada’s Medal of Bravery for his actions...
  
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• Swiss archaeologists redraw Roman maps after drought discoveries

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  AVENCHES, Switzerland, Sept...
  
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• Sri Lanka allocates 45 mln USD for October diesel subsidy

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  COLOMBO, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan government has allocated 15 billion Sri Lankan rupees (about 45.3 million...
  
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• Spain aims to ban evictions until 2030 amid housing protests

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Unaffordable housing has been a running sore for years in Spain, but the outcry over last Wednesday's eviction of 87-year-old Madrid pensioner Maricarmen Abascal sparked national uproar. ......
  
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• Search for mother after newborn baby's body found on shoreline

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Police are searching for the mother of a newborn baby whose body was found on the Menai Strait shoreline near Siliwen Road in Bangor on Sunday afternoon. The health board is concerned for her wellbeing. ......
  
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• Officials investigate possible new ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Local sheriff’s department announces new development related to disappearance of TV host’s mother in Arizona...
  
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• Man accused of holding woman captive in Massachusetts attic for six weeks

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• Lindsay Clancy holdout juror thanks supporters. See video message.

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• Lindsay Clancy back in court after mistrial as lawyers seek probe of holdout juror

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Lindsay Clancy is set to return to court Tuesday for a hearing that could help decide whether she will face a second trial in the killings of her three children. It will be Clancy’s first return to the courthouse since her first trial ended Sept. 4 with a deadlocked jury. A judge declared a mistrial with the jury split 11 to 1 in favor of acquitting Clancy of murder charges. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Clancy, a former labor and delivery nurse, never disputed t
  
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• ‘It takes a lot of work’: Deb Haaland puts addiction struggles at center of New ...

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  First Native American woman to serve as US cabinet secretary candid about history with alcohol as she seeks to tackle billowing public health crisis...
  
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• India’s women win first Asian Games athletics gold in relay

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Nagoya: The Indian quartet of Kiran Pahal, Poovamma Machettira, Prachi, and Vithya Ramraj produced an exceptional performance to claim the gold medal in the women’s 4x400m relay at the 2026 Asian Games here on Tuesday. The Indian team won the top prize with a time of 3:29.69 minutes, giving the country its first gold medal in track and field events at the ongoing games....
  
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• French teens blockade schools as unions vow day of 'anger' over cost-cutting budget

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  French teenagers on Tuesday clashed with police as they kept up a blockade of some high schools that has angered the government, with unions planning nationwide protests over a cost-cutting budget. High school students have since last week staged protests outside their schools over issues including timetables, class sizes and a shortage of teachers, with some blocking entrances with rubbish bins and setting fire to them. The movement in the lycees, which handle the final years of school in Franc
  
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• China expects strongest super El Niño event on record this year

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  China expects the strongest super El Niño event on record to develop this year, government meteorologists told a press conference on Tuesday. The central and eastern...
  
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• Australian household spending up 6.8 pct in Aug. year on year

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  CANBERRA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Australian household spending was 6.8 percent higher in August than a year earlier, while remaining unchanged from July, official statistics showed on Tuesday. Household spending rose 1.1 percent in...
  
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• Anthropic IPO: Can its $2 trillion valuation survive a $42 billion loss and massive AI spending?

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• 27 killed, 4 missing in Nepal's latest weather disaster; scary visuals surface

  29-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• World Market Opens New Store in West Jordan, Utah

  29-09-2026 15:01 via article.wn.com
  ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 29, 2026-- ......
  
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• We're in this together, Earth's leaders told each other at the UN. But how does ...

  29-09-2026 15:01 via article.wn.com
  There is doom. There is gloom. There is mistrust. There is insistence upon shared power and the prevention of political and military bullying. And there is a growing cry for permanent seats at the table of power — for island ......
  
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• Today in History: September 29, Willie Mays makes “The Catch”

  29-09-2026 15:01 via article.wn.com
  Today is Tuesday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2026. There are 93 days left in the year. ......
  
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• The Latest: News outlets ask court to bar White House from enforcing ban until case ...

  29-09-2026 15:01 via article.wn.com
  Three news outlets President Donald...
  
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• Thai PM faces public backlash for barefoot flood visit in Bangkok

  29-09-2026 15:01 via article.wn.com
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