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• California Advances to Little League World Series Championship With 6-1 Win Over Texas

  26-08-2023 23:58
  
  Louis Lappe homered, drove in five runs and gave up just three hits as California beat Texas 6-1 on Saturday to advance to the Little League World Series championship
  
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• Sam Hartman fires 4 touchdown passes as Notre Dame crushes Navy in Dublin

  26-08-2023 23:54 via foxnews.com
  
  Sam Hartman and No. 13 Notre Dame put the rest of the college football world on notice Saturday as the Fighting Irish shellacked Navy 42-3 in Dublin Hartman threw four touchdown passes and appeared to pick up right where he left off from the 2022 season despite transferring to Notre Dame in the offseason. He appeared to waste no time getting acclimated to Marcus Freeman’s offense and came out firing on all cylinders. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Notre Dame got off to
  
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• Oklahoma teenager killed in high school football game shooting, multiple others wounded

  26-08-2023 23:54 via foxnews.com
  
  Choctaw, Oklahoma, police said a teenager has died following a shooting at a high school football game on Friday night that wounded several other people. At about 10:30 p.m. on Friday, and with only four minutes left in the third quarter of the Choctaw High School vs. Del City High School football game, gunshots were fired on the visitor’s side of the stadium. Choctaw Police Chief Kelly Marshal said during a press conference that four people were injured in the shooting and at least one of
  
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• Hartman Throws 4 TD Passes as No. 13 Notre Dame Opens With a 42-3 Win Over Navy in Ireland

  26-08-2023 23:53
  
  Sam Hartman threw for four touchdowns in his Notre Dame debut and the No. 13 Fighting Irish routed Navy 42-3 in a season-opening victory in Ireland’s capital
  
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• Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa Wins Re-Election After Troubled Vote, Officials Say

  26-08-2023 23:48
  
  Authorities in Zimbabwe say President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been re-elected for a second and final term
  
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• Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa Wins Re-Election After Troubled Vote

  26-08-2023 23:48
  
  Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa was re-elected for a second and final term Saturday
  
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• Zimbabwe's President Declared Election Winner, Opposition Rejects Result

  26-08-2023 23:36
  
  By Nyasha Chingono and Nelson BanyaHARARE (Reuters) -Zimbabwe's elections commission said late on Saturday that incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa had...
  
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• Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa Wins Second Term: Electoral Commission

  26-08-2023 23:36
  
  By Nyasha Chingono and Nelson BanyaHARARE (Reuters) -Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa secured a second term as president at an election this week,...
  
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• North Korea Approves Return of Its Citizens From Abroad -KCNA

  26-08-2023 23:32
  
  SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has approved the return of its citizens abroad after years of strict border restrictions during the COVID pandemic,...
  
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• North Korea Approves Return of Its Citizens From Abroad After COVID Lockdown

  26-08-2023 23:32
  
  SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea has approved the return of its citizens who were abroad after years of strict border restrictions during the COVID...
  
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• Oregon Republican Senators Sue to Run for Reelection, Saying Walkout Rule Shouldn't Stop Them

  26-08-2023 23:25
  Five Republican state senators in Oregon are suing to be allowed to run for reelection next year even though they accumulated a large number of unexcused absences
  
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• Brock Purdy ‘forever grateful’ for Trey Lance after Cowboys trade

  26-08-2023 23:13 via foxnews.com
  
  Brock Purdy may have won the quarterback battle in San Francisco, but he’s still rooting for his former teammate Trey Lance to have a successful career.  Lance was traded to the Dallas Cowboys on Friday for a 2024 fourth-round pick two years after being selected with the third overall pick of the 2021 draft.  Following San Francisco’s third preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Purdy expressed his appreciation for Lance.  JOSH JACOBS SIGNS DEAL WITH RAIDERS,
  
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• Obvious Biden social media blunder earns ‘community notes’ fact check and mockery from critics

  26-08-2023 23:12 via foxnews.com
  
  President Biden received a fact-check and a large dose of social media ridicule after getting a major point of his climate policy wrong in a recent post on the X platform (formerly Twitter). In a post touting the Inflation Reduction Act, the administration’s key economic and climate legislation that was passed last year, Biden’s official account got the target date wrong for when the United States power grid would be powered by 81% clean energy. The post received an official X "Commu
  
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• Florida shooting leaves at least 4 dead, including shooter at Jacksonville Dollar General store

  26-08-2023 23:09 via foxnews.com
  
  A shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, has left four people dead, including the shooter. The shooting happened at Kings Road and Canal Street in Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday afternoon, according to FOX 30. According to the report, a SWAT team was seen near a Dollar General in the area and working with a potential standoff involving an armed suspect who was barricaded inside the store. Sources told FOX 30 that at least three victims were killed, in addition to the shooter. FLORIDA DEPUTIES ARR
  
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• SEAL Who Shot Bin Laden Arrested in Texas, Police List Charges

  26-08-2023 23:07
  
  A decorated former Navy SEAL known for his role in the killing of terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden landed behind bars on Wednesday.
  Robert J. O’Neill was arrested in Texas on charges of assault causing bodily injury and public intoxication, according to The Brunswick News.
  Collin County jail records indicate the veteran was bailed out of jail the same day.The former Navy Seal who generated controversy when he claimed he was the member of Team Six that shot and killed Osama Bin Laden has be
  
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• Texas Longhorns 'embrace the hate' shirt somehow leads to outrage on social media

  26-08-2023 23:02 via foxnews.com
  
  Texas Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian laid out the motto for the team heading into the 2023 season – "Embrace the hate." He said earlier this month that it was his team’s mission to make their final season in the Big 12 Conference one to remember. He talked about how the team had a "John Wick mentality." "I think that they've kind of assumed this mentality of, ‘Embrace the hate.’ We get it. We're the University of Texas, we get it. This is our last year in t
  
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• San Antonio police chief furious over rap sheet of suspect in double cop shooting: 'Why wasn't he in jail?'

  26-08-2023 22:58 via foxnews.com
  
  San Antonio, Texas' top police official turned to social media on Friday and questioned how a repeat offender with a long rap sheet could walk freely and shoot two officers. At about 5 p.m. Thursday, two San Antonio Police Department officers responded to the area of a wanted suspect who left his apartment complex with a long gun before getting into a vehicle being driven by an unidentified person. San Antonio Police Department Chief Bill McManus said the suspect, later identified as Jesse Garci
  
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• Biden Loudly Booed While Commenting on Trump's Mug Shot

  26-08-2023 22:58
  
  One would assume that when a Democratic president visits California, it’s akin to playing on home field.
  That assumption would be wrong based on a C-SPAN clip making the rounds on social media.
  President Joe Biden and his family are currently vacationing in Lake Tahoe, California, and the president took a moment to answer a smattering of questions from the media on Friday.
  The president addressed a number of topics, such as the latest COVID-19 variant and the GOP debate from Wednesday
  
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• Multiple People Killed in Jacksonville Store Shooting, Mayor Says

  26-08-2023 22:56
  Jacksonville's mayor says multiple people have been fatally shot inside a Dollar General store in the city
  
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• Breaking: Mass Shooting Leads to Multiple Fatalities at Dollar General Store

  26-08-2023 22:56
  
  Multiple people were fatally shot Saturday inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store, the city’s mayor has told a television station.
  Mayor Donna Deegan told WJXT “there are a number of fatalities” inside the store but didn’t give a precise number. Numerous police officers are in the area near Edward Waters University.
  “This is unacceptable,” Deegan told the station. “One shooting is too much but these mass shootings are really hard to take.&r
  
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• A White Man Fatally Shot 3 Black People at a Florida Store in What Officials Say Is a Hate Crime

  26-08-2023 22:56
  
  Jacksonville's sheriff says a white gunman who killed three people at a Dollar General store was racially motivated and hated Black people
  
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• A White Man Fatally Shot 3 Black People at a Florida Store in a Hate Crime

  26-08-2023 22:56
  
  Jacksonville's sheriff says a white gunman who killed three people at a Dollar General store was racially motivated and hated Black people
  
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• A White Man Fatally Shoots 3 Black People at a Florida Store in a Hate Crime, Then Kills Himself

  26-08-2023 22:56
  
  Jacksonville's sheriff says a white gunman who killed three people at a Dollar General store was racially motivated and hated Black people
  
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• A Shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, Has Left Multiple People and the Shooter Dead, Officials Say

  26-08-2023 22:56
  Jacksonville's mayor says multiple people have been fatally shot inside a Dollar General store in the city
  
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• Biden admin launches push to expand voter registration at citizenship ceremonies

  26-08-2023 22:53 via foxnews.com
  
  The Biden administration on Friday rolled out new guidance to provide expanded access to voter registration during naturalization ceremonies of new U.S. citizens – part of a broader push by the federal government to increase voter registration that has raised concerns from Republicans. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is updating its policy manual "to increase awareness and expand access to voter registration during naturalization ceremonies" at which eli
  
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• Man Convicted of Killing LAPD Cop After 40 Years in Retrial

  26-08-2023 22:49
  An alleged armed robber was found guilty of murdering a Los Angeles police officer after 40 years in a retrial this week
  
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• Gas Station Customer Given Strange Note Describing a Blue Van, Police Stop the Car and Come to Horrifying Conclusion

  26-08-2023 22:38
  
  A strange note at a gas station in Arizona helped a local sheriff’s department stop a kidnapping plot.
  According to a statement posted to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page on Tuesday, a woman at a Chevron gas station in Seligman, Arizona, passed a strange note to another customer.
  The note gave the customer the woman’s name, a detailed description of the blue van she was riding in, and told the customer to call 911 saying that she had been kidnapped.
  The custome
  
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• Former Cup Series Champ Kurt Busch Formally Retires While Still Recovering From Concussion

  26-08-2023 22:32
  
  2004 NASCAR champion Kurt Busch officially has retired
  
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• Drew Carey, Adam Sandler lead stars paying tribute to the late Bob Barker: 'American treasure'

  26-08-2023 22:26 via foxnews.com
  
  Celebrities across the world of entertainment are mourning the loss of the legendary Bob Barker. Barker passed away at age 99 in his longtime Hollywood Hills home. "It is with profound sadness that we announce that the World’s Greatest MC who ever lived, Bob Barker has left us," his publicist Roger Neal confirmed with Fox News Digital.  The long-time host of the "The Price is Right" left the show in 2007 and was succeeded by Drew Carey. Carey shared on X, formerly Twitter, his condole
  
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• Louisiana Refinery Fire Mostly Contained but Residents Worry About Air Quality

  26-08-2023 22:24
  
  Crews in Louisiana were still working to suppress flare-ups as an oil refinery fire burned for a second day along the banks of the Mississippi River
  
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• Florida deputies arrest man wearing 'Scream' mask during 2 robberies: Officials

  26-08-2023 22:19 via foxnews.com
  
  Deputies in Florida arrested a man who allegedly wore a "Scream" mask during two robberies. The Volusia Sheriff's Office said in a press release that Andre Lee-Quan Parker, 21, was arrested on Thursday night after detectives believe that he committed robberies at a Deltona, Florida Pizza Hut and a Circle K gas station, according to FOX 35. The two businesses are adjacent to each other. While executing a search warrant at Parker's house investigators found a rifle, the "Scream" mask, black clothi
  
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• James Woods Points Out a Big Problem with Gun Buyback: 'Good Idea, Slick'

  26-08-2023 22:09
  
  Actor and conservative social media star James Woods had a perfect retort against the whole idea of gun buyback programs that had fans cheering.
  On Aug. 25, an anonymous X user asked the platform if they would turn in their guns if the government sponsored a nationwide gun buyback program that offered them a $5,000 payout.
  Woods, as is often the case, had a particularly sharp reply to that proposition.
  “Of course,” he replied. “I mean, you can buy some terrific new upgrades wit
  
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• Mayor: 'Number of Fatalities' in Jacksonville, Florida, Shooting - Media

  26-08-2023 22:07
  (Reuters) - A shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, has resulted in a "number of fatalities," the city's mayor said on Saturday, according to local...
  
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• Gunman Kills Three, Himself in Racially Motivated Shooting, Jacksonville Sheriff Says

  26-08-2023 22:07
  By Jasper Ward(Reuters) - A man armed with a high-powered rifle and handgun killed three people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida,...
  
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• Four People Dead in Dollar General Shooting in Jacksonville

  26-08-2023 22:07
  By Jasper Ward(Reuters) - A shooting at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, left four people dead on Saturday, Fox News reported.The...
  
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• NASCAR star Kurt Busch retires after suffering concussion in 2022 race

  26-08-2023 22:05 via foxnews.com
  
  NASCAR star Kurt Busch announced his retirement on Saturday. Busch stepped away from racing after he suffered a concussion in a crash at Pocono in July 2022. He announced at Las Vegas Motor Speedway he would step away from full-time racing last fall. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The 2004 Cup Series champion posted a montage of his career on his X account. "Racing requires 100% of focus, heart, stamina and determination, and I’ve never raced a day without all of that i
  
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• Police Say Man Has Died After Being Assaulted, Then Falling From Portsmouth Parking Garage

  26-08-2023 21:59
  Portsmouth police say a man has died after eyewitnesses say he was assaulted by a group of males and then fell from a parking garage onto a sidewalk
  
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• Yale settles lawsuit alleging it discriminated against students with mental health issues

  26-08-2023 21:58 via nbcnews.com
  
  Yale University and a student group announced Friday that they’ve reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit that accused the Ivy League school of discriminating against students with mental health disabilities, including pressuring them to withdraw.
  
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• Police Say University of South Carolina Student Fatally Shot While Trying to Enter Wrong Home

  26-08-2023 21:47
  Police say a University of South Carolina student from Connecticut was shot and killed as he apparently tried to enter the wrong home on his off-campus street
  
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• Police Say University of South Carolina Student Fatally Shot as He Entered Wrong House

  26-08-2023 21:47
  Police say a University of South Carolina student from Connecticut was shot and killed as he apparently tried to enter the wrong home on his street
  
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• Former Alabama Deputy Gets 12 Years for Assaulting Woman Stopped for Broken Tag Light

  26-08-2023 21:47
  A former Alabama sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman
  
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• Notre Dame showcases Sam Hartman's rib necklace before opening game vs. Navy

  26-08-2023 21:32 via foxnews.com
  
  Notre Dame quarterback Sam Hartman made his debut for the Fighting Irish on Saturday afternoon in the first game of the 2023 college football season against Navy. But before the ball was kicked off and the players entered the field, Hartman was seen with a reminder of what he went through before the 2022 season when he was at Wake Forest. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Notre Dame posted a video of Hartman's rib necklace before taking on the Midshipmen. Hartman explained the r
  
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• Cornel West roasts Dems as 'spoiler' polls roil the left: Neither party holds 'ownership' of the voters

  26-08-2023 21:30 via foxnews.com
  
  Green Party presidential candidate Cornel West responded to complaints about his candidacy, mainly from the left, which sees him as a potential 2024 spoiler who could help land a Republican back in the White House. West, a civil rights activist and former Princeton African-American studies professor, told Fox News that neither party owns the voters they appear to align best with — and that he plans to campaign to both political wings regardless of his progressive politics. As of Wednesday,
  
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• One Person Dead, 57 Injured After Explosions at Romanian Gas Station

  26-08-2023 21:28
  
  BUCHAREST (Reuters) -One person died and 57 were injured after two explosions at a liquefied petroleum gas station in the Romanian town of Crevedia...
  
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• One Person Dead, 46 Injured After Explosions at Romanian Gas Station

  26-08-2023 21:28
  
  BUCHAREST (Reuters) -One person died and 46 were hospitalized after two explosions at a liquefied petroleum gas station in the Romanian town of...
  
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• One Person Dead, 33 Injured After Explosions at Romanian Gas Station

  26-08-2023 21:28
  WARSAW (Reuters) - One person died and 33 were injured after two explosions at a liquefied petroleum gas station in Crevedia, near Bucharest on...
  
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• One Teen Dead, Others Wounded After Shooting Disrupts High School Football Game

  26-08-2023 21:26
  
  A teenager died and two people were wounded in a shooting at a Friday night high school football game in Oklahoma.
  The 16-year-old boy died of a wound suffered in the shooting during the third quarter of the game between Choctaw High School and Del City High School in Choctaw, on the eastern outskirts of Oklahoma City.
  The boy was not a student of either school, according to Choctaw Police Chief Kelly Marshall, who did not release the names of any of the victims.
  Marshall did not announce any ar
  
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• Haitians Shelter in Sports Center as Fresh Attacks Displace Nearly 9,000

  26-08-2023 21:19
  
  By Jean Loobentz CesarPORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Hundreds of people are crammed into small white tents in the courtyard of a sports center in the...
  
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• Curacao Defeats Taiwan 2-0 in Little League World Series Semifinal

  26-08-2023 21:12
  
  Jay-Dlynn Wiel and Nasir El-Ossais got back-to-back singles off Taiwanese ace Fan Chen-Jun and later scored, leading Curacao to a 2-0 victory over Taiwan on Saturday in the semifinals of the Little League World Series
  
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• Op-Ed: The EU Usurps Power from Democracies and Bestows It Upon Itself

  26-08-2023 21:10
  
  This is Part 5 of a 10-part series exposing the underreported joint European and Palestinian program to bypass international law and establish a de facto Palestinian state on Israeli land. 
  While the European Union Parliament is generally considered a great seat of power, in fact, as a member, James Carver did not have the ability to initiate legislation.
  He explains that it is actually the purview of the EU Commission to initiate laws, which only then go before Parliament, where they are c
  
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