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• North Korea's Kim Tells Xi in Letter He Hopes to Promote Cooperation -KCNA

  23-09-2023 23:50
  
  SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to promote cooperative relations with China in a letter to President Xi Jinping, the...
  
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• Fire in Shop Kills 35 People in Southeastern Benin

  23-09-2023 23:47
  COTONOU (Reuters) - At least 35 people were killed in southeastern Benin on Saturday after a fire broke out at a shop where witnesses said gasoline...
  
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• John Fetterman calls on Bob Menendez to make 'honorable exit,' resign after bribery indictment

  23-09-2023 23:45 via foxnews.com
  
  Pennsylvania Democrat U.S. Sen. John Fetterman called on Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., to resign following a federal indictment. Menendez is being charged with conspiracy to commit bribery, conspiracy to commit honest services fraud, and conspiracy to commit extortion under color of an official right. "Senator Menendez should resign. He’s entitled to the presumption of innocence under our system, but he is not entitled to continue to wield influence over national policy, especially given the
  
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• As Foreign Minister Speaks at UN Blocks Away, Venezuelan Asylum-Seekers Strain New York City

  23-09-2023 23:39
  
  As asylum-seekers stream in to New York City, officials have scrambled to open new emergency shelters
  
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• Michigan overcomes slow start to defeat Rutgers in Jim Harbaugh's return from 3-game suspension

  23-09-2023 23:38 via foxnews.com
  
  Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh was absent from the sideline for the Wolverines' first three games of the season as he served a school-imposed suspension.  The decision to keep Harbaugh away from the sidelines as Michigan got off to a 3-0 start stemmed from alleged violations during the COVID-19 dead period. In a statement released by the university in August, Harbaugh said, "I will continue to do what I always tell our players and my kids at home, 'Don't get bitter, get better.'" On S
  
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• Nick Chubb gets positive news following initial tests on gruesome injury: report

  23-09-2023 23:31 via foxnews.com
  
  The early news on Nick Chubb's injury is more positive than expected. Initial tests revealed the Cleveland Browns running back tore his left knee MCL only Monday night, and the injury is not considered career threatening, ESPN reports. Chubb took a goal-line carry when he was hit low by Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick. His left leg bent so gruesomely ESPN opted not to show the replay. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Fans at the stadium saw the replay and let out
  
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• NY Post reporter barred from entering multiple fine NYC eateries for dressing like Fetterman at Senate

  23-09-2023 23:30 via foxnews.com
  
  Multiple upscale New York restaurants barred one New York Post reporter who attempted to enter them while dressed like Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., at the U.S. Senate, video showed. Taking inspiration from Fetterman’s newly approved U.S. Senate attire, New York Post reporter Jon Levine donned a hoodie and shorts and attempted to enter several fine New York City eateries. However, Levine was forced to leave most establishments while wearing the attire, according to his footage. TOP DEMOCRAT
  
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• With House Republicans in Turmoil, Colleagues Implore GOP Holdouts Not to Shut Down Government

  23-09-2023 23:24
  
  Allies of Speaker Kevin McCarthy are working furiously to shore up support for the latest Republican plan to prevent a government shutdown
  
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• Oregon coach blasts Colorado in fiery pregame speech: 'They're fighting for clicks, we're fighting for wins'

  23-09-2023 23:23 via foxnews.com
  
  Everyone wants their shot at the Colorado Buffaloes now that they are the hottest story in sports. Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is the latest head coach to rip Colorado, blasting the program before a Pac-12 matchup Saturday. Before Deion Sanders' Buffaloes faced Colorado State, the Rams' head coach, Jay Norvell, ripped Sanders' attire.  "I take my hat and my glasses off" when speaking to adults, Norvell said. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM That was a direct shot at Sand
  
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• California's New Zero-Emissions Rule Backfires as Trucking Companies Load Up on Diesel Rigs Before Deadline

  23-09-2023 23:23
  
  California’s aggressive new restrictions on diesel engines are already failing, as truckers do everything they can to get around them.
  According to USA Today, in April, lawmakers in the Golden State passed a mandate that requires companies to switch over to “zero-emission” trucks with the goal of having only “zero-emission” trucks by 2042.
  Under the new rules, by 2036, manufacturers will only be allowed to sell zero-emission models of heavy-duty or medium-duty truck
  
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• Florida alligator spotted with 'body in his mouth'

  23-09-2023 23:18 via foxnews.com
  
  A 13-foot alligator was killed by Florida officials after it was reportedly seen carrying human remains on Friday.  The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said officers responded to an area near 134th Avenue North and 121st Street in Ridgecrest, Florida, on Friday after getting reports of a body in the waterway, according to FOX 13. With help of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the alligator was "humanely killed." Blood could be seen near the alligator. A witness told Sp
  
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• 3 Shot and Killed in Targeted Attack in Atlanta, Police Say

  23-09-2023 23:18
  Atlanta police say three people were shot and killed in a targeted, daytime attack
  
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• Meghan Markle, Prince Harry support Kevin Costner's star-studded event

  23-09-2023 23:16 via foxnews.com
  
  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle joined "Yellowstone" star Kevin Costner at his A-list charity event. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex joined Hollywood royalty at Costner’s One805 Live! fundraiser at his $26 million estate in Santa Barbara. Other celebrity guest appearances at the star-studded event included Oprah Winfrey, and Maroon 5 headlined the fall fundraiser that honored the first responder community.  MEGHAN MARKLE JOINS PRINCE HARRY AT INVICTUS GAMES The glitzy charity event rais
  
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• Pope Says Countries Should Not 'Play Games' With Ukraine on Arms Aid

  23-09-2023 22:53
  
  By Philip PullellaABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) - Pope Francis suggested on Saturday that some countries were "playing games" with Ukraine by...
  
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• Police Arrest 3 in Child Murder Case that Prompted New Mexico Governor's Unconstitutional Gun Ban

  23-09-2023 22:48
  
  Albuquerque police have arrested three men allegedly responsible for shooting 11-year-old Froylan Villegas, whose death earlier this month led New Mexico’s governor to ban all gun owners from carrying firearms in Albuquerque and the surrounding area.
  The Albuquerque Police Department announced the arrests of Jose Romero, 22, and Nathan Garley, 21, in a Thursday news release, which detailed their alleged involvement in the shooting.
  Later reports revealed that a third suspect, Daniel Gomez,
  
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• New Prosecutor Jack Smith Just Added to His Team Has a Long History of Donations to Democrats

  23-09-2023 22:41
  
  Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith has added a new member to his team in the hunt to take down former President Donald Trump, and it’s someone with a history as an anti-Trumper.
  While he never bothered making any actual announcement of the appointment, Smith has brought on war crimes prosecutor Alex Whiting to help him put Trump in jail, Politico reported.
  Smith has worked with Whiting before. According to Politico, the pair prosecuted crimes against humanity together at the
  
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• An Iowa Man Who Failed to Show up for the Guilty Verdict at His Murder Trial Has Been Arrested

  23-09-2023 22:35
  
  Iowa officials say a man has been found and arrested after failing to show up for the verdict at his murder trial
  
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• California Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Custody Courts to Weigh Affirmation of Gender Identity

  23-09-2023 22:33
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required judges to consider whether a parent affirms their child’s gender identity when making custody and visitation decisions
  
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• Second Republican presidential nomination debate potential ‘cage fight' where 'the rubber meets the road'

  23-09-2023 22:30 via foxnews.com
  
  With the first votes in the Republican presidential nomination calendar less than four months away, Fox News' Dana Perino predicts that Wednesday's second GOP primary debate "is where the rubber meets the road." Perino, along with Fox Business' Stuart Varney and UNIVISION’s Ilia Calderón will co-moderate the debate, which will take place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.  Pointing back to last month's first debate, a Fox News hosted showdown
  
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• GOP negotiators hit back at Republican rebels as shutdown threat looms: 'Empowering Schumer'

  23-09-2023 22:27 via foxnews.com
  
  House Republican negotiators are warning rebels within their own party that they are "empowering" Democrats as lawmakers scramble for a deal to fund the government in time to avoid a partial shutdown.  Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., one of Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s top allies, spoke to reporters after House Republicans’ members-only call on Saturday and said lawmakers were getting closer to an agreement on spending. However he suggested there was still frustration with hardline-right
  
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• No. 4 Florida State holds off unranked ACC rival Clemson in overtime thriller

  23-09-2023 22:24 via foxnews.com
  
  Clemson had two separate 10-point leads Saturday, but Florida State proved why it's the fourth-ranked team in the country. The Seminoles scored early in overtime and stopped the Tigers on their first possession to come away with a 31-24 victory Saturday in South Carolina. Knotted at 24 late, Clemson's Jonathan Weitz missed a 29-yard field goal that would have given the Tigers the lead and put them in prime position for a huge upset.  Instead, the Seminoles had the ball with 1:45 to go. 
  
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• Russia accuses West of fueling conflict, avoids discussing Ukraine in speech on day 5 at UN General Assembly

  23-09-2023 22:17 via foxnews.com
  
  Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused the United States and the West of continuing to "fuel conflicts" that "divide humanity," while conspicuously staying quiet on the country's war in Ukraine in a fiery speech Saturday on the fifth day of the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York City.  "The U.S. and its subordinate Western collective are continuing to fuel conflicts which artificially divide humanity into hostile blocks and hamper the achievement of overall aims," L
  
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• Pope Blames Weapons Industry for Russia-Ukraine War and 'Martyrdom' of Ukrainian People

  23-09-2023 22:11
  
  Pope Francis is labeling the weapons industry as being a key driver of the “martyrdom” of Ukraine’s people in Russia’s war
  
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• Republican lawmakers say McCarthy is held 'hostage' by holdouts in House budget battle

  23-09-2023 22:06 via foxnews.com
  
  FIRST ON FOX: Some Republican lawmakers remain supportive of the House speaker in the fight over approving the government's budget and avoiding a shutdown. Two House GOP lawmakers, who asked to remain anonymous to speak more freely, spoke to Fox News Digital about the ongoing negotiations to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government. The House convened on Thursday after a defense spending bill failed after several GOP holdouts — including Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida — shot d
  
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• Flamingos in Wisconsin? Tropical Birds Visit Lake Michigan Beach in a First for the Northern State

  23-09-2023 22:00
  Five flamingos that showed up in Wisconsin to wade along a Lake Michigan beach attracted a big crowd of onlookers eager to see the unusual visitors venturing far from their usual tropical setting
  
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• No. 4 Florida State Snaps 7-Game Losing Streak Against Clemson With 31-24 Victory Behind Travis

  23-09-2023 21:57
  
  Jordan Travis threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to Keon Coleman to start overtime and No. 4 Florida State rallied in the second half to defeat Clemson 31-24
  
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• People See Wholesome Overseas McDonald's Ad, Realize What the Company's Doing Here

  23-09-2023 21:48
  
  A McDonald’s advertisement in a foreign country is going viral after people realized just how different it is from advertisements here.
  On Wednesday, McDonald’s Japan released a cute and wholesome ad on social media that showed an anime family happily enjoying a meal from McDonald’s while spending quality time together.特別じゃない、しあわせな時間。 pic.twitter.com/P7Og6hbMsx
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• Dave Portnoy blisters WaPo ‘hit piece’ with viral statement announcing the ‘death of honest’ journalism

  23-09-2023 21:36 via foxnews.com
  
  Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy released a press release blasting a recent Washington Post "hit piece" against him. Portnoy’s statement accusing the outlet of causing the "death of honest and fair journalism" in attacking him with "untrue narratives" went viral on X Friday, receiving millions of views in hours and prompting a social media pile on of the Washington Post. In the statement he posted to X, Portnoy explained his side of a recent feud between him and the outlet over a story
  
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• Bubba Wallace on Pole at Texas After Making 2nd Round of NASCAR's Playoffs

  23-09-2023 21:33
  
  Bubba Wallace will start from the pole at Texas
  
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• Birthplace of the Atomic Bomb Braces for Its Biggest Mission Since the Top-Secret Manhattan Project

  23-09-2023 21:31
  
  Los Alamos was the perfect spot for the U.S. government’s top-secret Manhattan Project
  
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• Aid Shipments and Evacuations as Azerbaijan Reasserts Control Over Breakaway Province

  23-09-2023 21:03
  
  More badly needed humanitarian aid was on its way to the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh via both Azerbaijan and Armenia
  
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• Ukraine's Zelenskiy Stops Over in Poland to Award Two Volunteers

  23-09-2023 20:59
  
  WARSAW (Reuters) - Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy awarded two Polish volunteers state awards during a stopover on Saturday, but did not...
  
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• Governor Goes Around Voters' Backs, Signs Change in State Election Laws

  23-09-2023 20:58
  
  New York’s Democratic legislature and governor have decided to change election laws, despite the fact that voters had previously rejected the idea.
  On Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s website announced that she had signed a series of election reforms designed to “strengthen democracy and protect voting rights.”
  Among these new voting laws is S. 7394-A/A. 7632-A, which strengthens the controversial early voting by mail that caused so much uproar in the 2020 presidential elec
  
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• California Bill to Have Humans Drivers Ride in Autonomous Trucks Is Vetoed by Governor

  23-09-2023 20:51
  
  California's Democratic governor has vetoed a bill that would have required human drivers to be on board self-driving trucks
  
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• California Bill to Have Human Drivers Ride in Autonomous Trucks Is Vetoed by Governor

  23-09-2023 20:51
  
  California's Democratic governor has vetoed a bill that would have required human drivers to be on board self-driving trucks
  
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• US Diplomat Says Intelligence From 'Five Eyes' Nations Helped Canada to Link India to Sikh's Killing

  23-09-2023 20:44
  
  The U.S. ambassador to Canada has said that information shared from members of an intelligence-sharing alliance was part of what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used to make public allegations of the Indian government's possible involvement in the assassination a Sikh Canadian
  
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• Italy Says It Will Be Equal Partner in Jet Fighter Project With UK, Japan

  23-09-2023 20:42
  
  ROME (Reuters) - Italy said on Saturday it will be an equal partner in the next-generation fighter program with Britain and Japan, as further talks...
  
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• Speaker McCarthy Is Giving Hard-Right Republicans What They Want. but It Never Seems to Be Enough.

  23-09-2023 20:32
  
  Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned to a strategy that so far has preserved his tenuous hold on House leadership, but also marked his tenure by chaos
  
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• Speaker McCarthy Gives in to Hard-Line Conservatives in Hopes of Solving Government Funding Impasse

  23-09-2023 20:32
  
  Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned to a strategy that so far has preserved his tenuous hold on House leadership, but also marked his tenure by chaos
  
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• Military Base Gives New Reason Why It's Refusing to Show 'Sound of Freedom' to Soldiers, Canceled Planned Screenings

  23-09-2023 20:28
  
  A military base in Florida made national headlines this month after it canceled two free screenings of the hit film “Sound of Freedom.”
  U.S. Southern Command pulled the planned screenings for its soldiers due to copyright concerns — at least, that’s what base leadership said at first.
  Speaking with Fox News this week, producer Eduardo Verástegui said the filmmakers had no problem with “Sound of Freedom” being shown at the base and communicated that
  
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• US House Panel Approves Four Funding Bills; Government Shutdown Deadline Approaches

  23-09-2023 20:27
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives' Rules Committee on Saturday voted, 9-2, to tee up four appropriations bills for debate on...
  
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• In Milan, Ferragamo's Maximilian Davis Woos the Red Carpet With Hard-Soft Mix and Fetish Detailing

  23-09-2023 20:19
  
  Every look in Ferragamo creative director Maximilian Davis’ latest collection, shown on the fourth day of Milan Fashion Week, offered a little mystery to unravel, some detail to marvel
  
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• Leading Egyptian Opposition Politician Targeted With Spyware, Researchers Find

  23-09-2023 20:09
  
  Security researchers say a leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with Predator spyware after announcing a president bid
  
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• Auto Workers Still Have Room to Expand Their Strike Against Car Makers. but They Also Face Risks

  23-09-2023 20:04
  
  Even after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers on Friday, the United Auto Workers union still has plenty of leverage in its effort to force the companies to agree to significant increases in pay and benefits
  
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• New York City Further Tightens Time Limit for Migrants to Move Out of Shelters

  23-09-2023 20:02
  
  New York City Mayor Eric Adams is further tightening shelter rules by limiting adult migrants to just 30 days in city-run facilities
  
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• Israel Strikes Gaza for the Second Time in Two Days After Palestinian Violence

  23-09-2023 20:01
  
  Israel says it has unleashed airstrikes targeting a militant site in Gaza for the second time in as many days
  
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• Damning Details of Democrat Senator's Corruption Case Released... Remember What He Said About Trump?

  23-09-2023 19:49
  
  Democrats are masters of psychological — sometimes called Freudian — projection. For them, it’s not a psychological disorder, but a calculated tactic.
  Psychological projection is defined as, “a defense mechanism people subconsciously employ in order to cope with difficult feelings or emotions,” according to Everyday Health. The mental disorder “involves projecting undesirable feelings or emotions onto someone else, rather than admitting to or dealing with the
  
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• Slapping West as 'Empire of Lies', Russia's Lavrov Dismisses U.N. Bid to Revive Black Sea Grain Deal

  23-09-2023 19:29
  
  By Michelle Nichols and Gabriela BaczynskaUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday dismissed the West as an "...
  
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• Russia's Lavrov: Ukraine Peace Plan, U.N. Bid to Revive Black Sea Grain Deal 'Not Realistic'

  23-09-2023 19:29
  
  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that Ukraine's proposed peace plan as well as the latest U.N....
  
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• Russia's Lavrov Doesn't Reject UN Bid to Revive Black Sea Deal, but Says Unrealistic

  23-09-2023 19:29
  
  By Michelle Nichols and Gabriela BaczynskaUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday portrayed the United States...
  
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