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• UK weighs tariffs on Chinese EVs amid ‘dumping’ concerns: Report

  05-10-2026 05:20 via article.wn.com
  Britain is contemplating the implementation of tariffs on Chinese...
  
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• World Girls Hockey Weekend comes to Carbondale

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  For the first time, World Girls Hockey Weekend is coming to the Roaring Fork Valley, giving girls and women a chance to hit the ice in Carbondale with no registration, fees or equipment required. Colorado Extreme, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding hockey access in the Roaring Fork Valley, will host the free event at 5 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Steadman Philippon Outdoor Arena in Carbondale.The event invites women of all ages in the Roaring Fork Valley, whether a seasoned...
  
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• Trump Says US Has "Taken Away" Iran's Nuclear Power

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran will end "very quickly" and claimed that oil prices will "come tumbling down", while asserting that the US has taken away Iran's nuclear power. ......
  
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• Trump Says He Should Win Nobel Peace Prize, But Has Doubts About Winning

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Since his return to the White House last year, Trump has repeatedly said he deserves what may be the world's most prestigious award. ......
  
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• Tropical Storm Simon forms in the Pacific Ocean off the southwestern coast of Mexico

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Simon formed Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean off the southwestern coast of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center said. The...
  
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• This state wants to ban these popular kitchen countertops

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  California is on track to become the first state to ban a popular countertop material amid a growing number of lung disease cases. Quartz countertops, a common alternative to natural stone like marble, exploded in popularity over the last decade or so in the United States, due to their relative affordability, durability and easy maintenance. With that has also come an explosion of silicosis, a debilitating lung disease, in people who work with the material. The artificial stone produces harmful
  
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• 'The world is standing with you': Christian leaders from 122 countries unite in Jerusalem for ...

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Christian community leaders and influencers from around the...
  
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• Syria Says Country's Northeast Oil Pipeline Damaged In "Sabotage Attack"

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Years of civil war before the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in late 2024 devastated Syria's oil, gas and electricity sectors, with the country becoming heavily reliant on imports to meet its... ......
  
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• School Blockades Continue Across France as Protesters Are Called to the Bastille

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  PARIS—Blockades at high schools and universities continued across France on Oct. 7, a day before students and teachers were expected...
  
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• Saudi Says 3 Killed In Houthi Attacks On Its Airports As Conflict Deepens

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  The Iran-backed fighters earlier took responsibility for a flurry of attacks that included firing a ballistic missile at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport as the conflict deepens with Saudi... ......
  
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• Russian Strikes Kill At Least 24 in Ukraine Overnight, Ukrainian Officials Say

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Russian missiles and drones targeting Ukraine killed more than 25 people and injured 100, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
  
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• Rubio Turns to Ancient Greece to Make the Case for ‘America First’

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Secretary of State Marco Rubio invoked historic figures from Socrates to Julius Caesar to make the case for President Trump’s nationalist agenda. ......
  
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• Report offers new insight into Haitian gangs as general election looms

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  A new report is offering fresh insight into how gangs in Haiti backed by political and economic actors operate in a country preparing for its first general elections in more than 10 years. The 94-page report published Wednesday was compiled ......
  
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• Popular US airport called out as 'most stressful' in America for travelers

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Flight delays, cancellations and even the drive to terminals can add layers of frustration to already...
  
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• Opinion | Most Recycling Is a Waste

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Metals and some plastics are worth separating, but the rest of it is costly and can hurt the environment. ......
  
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• Opinion | India’s Best Bet to Catch Up With China? Democracy

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Economic liberalization and meritocracy, not autocratic rule, enabled the sparkling megacities. ......
  
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• Opinion | Anduril’s Bet on U.S. Submarines

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  The defense tech firm invests $3.7 billion to build more attack subs. ......
  
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• Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of ‘mirror image’ molecules

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Scientists Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel...
  
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• Nicolás Maduro and his wife expected to face new charges related to alleged torture of Americans

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife could face new charges Thursday tied...
  
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• Neither Bolsonaro nor Lula: Brazil's undecided and abstaining voters may determine the election

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Ana Beatriz Bon Raggio is not persuaded by either left-leaning Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva or far-right Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the second round of the presidential election on Oct. 25. ......
  
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• Napoli issue Scott McTominay health update as summer transfer for Scotland midfielder mooted

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Former Man Utd midfielder returns to training with Serie A club after heart procedure ......
  
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• MP Behind Vaccine Injury Inquiry Pays Tribute in House to Staffer Who Died After Myocarditis Diagnosis

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Conservative MP Dean Allison delivered a statement in Parliament on his recent inquiry into COVID-19 vaccine...
  
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• Mike Waltz fights back tears revealing what Hamas hostage refused to do before release

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS — Three years after the worst...
  
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• Houthis Escalate Attacks on Saudi Airports, Killing 3 and Wounding Dozens

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  The deadly strikes deepen a conflict between the kingdom and its Iran-backed foes in Yemen. ......
  
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• Hegseth Presents Lincoln Carrier Group With Top Unit Award After Long Deployment

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Secretary of War Pete Hegseth presented the crew of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and its...
  
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• Hegseth orders revamp of military's inspectors general system

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a shakeup of the Pentagon's inspectors general system, including a ban on anonymous complaints lacking "specific, credible evidence of wrongdoing." ......
  
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• HBCUs are underfunded. A legal effort starting in Missouri seeks to fix it

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  An effort to address decades of underfunding at some historically Black colleges and universities kicked off Wednesday with a lawsuit against the state of Missouri. Students and graduates of Lincoln University in the state’s capital of Jefferson City allege the lack of financial resources undercut their education and devalued their degrees. More than a dozen other states are in the crosshairs of a newly formed group called the 1890 Project. “It is very unfortunate that we still live
  
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• ‘From the Womb to the Tomb’: Thousands of Canadians Gather for Annual Rally in Support ...

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  MOOSE JAW, Sask.—With three children under the age of 4, and another on the way, Reagan King brought...
  
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• 'Forget the system' - inside Scotland dressing room verdict on Slovenia loss and Pocognoli's first camp

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Serie A star calls for perspective and issue plea for patience with new project still in its infancy ......
  
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• Cornell students stage sit-in to protest university's handling of alleged 2024 gang rape

  08-10-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  ITHACA, New York (AP) — Some Cornell students staged a sit-in at a dining hall and vowed not to spend money on campus Wednesday to protest sexual violence and how the university has handled complaints, in the latest expression of outrage over an alleged 2024 gang rape at a fraternity house. A handwritten sign reading “Justice for Jane Doe ” — the name under which...
  
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