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• Baby Who Was Found in Dumpster Is Released From Hospital

  20-10-2020 23:22
  An 8-month-old girl found abandoned in a New Haven dumpster last week has been released from the hospital.
  
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• Wisconsin dad cited after tripping 9-year-old during youth football game

  28-08-2026 22:18 via nbcnews.com
  
  Poor parental behavior in youth sports reached a new low near Milwaukee when a father ran onto the field and tripped a 9-year-old football player racing for the end zone, police said.
  
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• ICE arrests far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos

  28-08-2026 22:11 via nbcnews.com
  
  The far-right commentator and self-described internet troll was arrested at the airport in New Orleans for staying in the country after his visa expired, according to DHS.
  
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• All the best deals from Ulta’s fall 21 Days of Beauty Event, according to a beauty writer

  28-08-2026 20:41 via nbcnews.com
  
  Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty Sale is officially back, featuring daily deals of 50% off brands like Cecred, Supergoop, Farmacy and more.
  
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• Trump calls into the International Space Station from NASA Mission Control

  28-08-2026 19:43 via nbcnews.com
  President Trump became the first sitting president to call into the International Space Station from NASA's Mission Control, thanking all aboard the station for their service and dedication.
  
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• Trump signs order to create space-focused military academy

  28-08-2026 19:17 via nbcnews.com
  
  President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he would sign an executive order to create a new military academy, the U.S. Space Academy.
  
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• Lindsay Clancy’s jury ends the week without verdict, will return Monday

  28-08-2026 18:23 via nbcnews.com
  
  PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Lindsay Clancy was “scared” as the jury deliberated for a second day to determine whether she is guilty of killing her three children in 2023, her defense lawyer said Friday.
  
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• The North Face sale: Save up to 48% on jackets for fall, rain jackets and cold weather gear

  28-08-2026 18:05 via nbcnews.com
  
  The North Face is offering up to 48 percent off rain jackets, fall jackets, hoodies and fleeces right now. Here are the best deals to shop before they sell out.
  
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• Kevin Warsh walks a fine line on inflation in key speech

  28-08-2026 17:04 via nbcnews.com
  
  Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said measures of inflation are still elevated, but it is not yet clear that the Fed must take action to address rising prices.
  
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• Air Traffic Controllers in Spotlight Following Troubling Incidents

  28-08-2026 14:30 via today.com
  On Thursday, right before President Donald Trump’s Marine One lifted off near the White House, the pilots struggled to get through to the tower, putting more scrutiny on communication issues with air traffic controllers. It comes as the FAA is considering disciplinary action, including termination, against two controllers who they say left their shifts early the night an Air Canada jet slammed into a firetruck, killing both pilots and injuring dozens. NBC’s Jesse Kirsch reports for T
  
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• Rescuers Search for Hundreds in Nepal Floods; More Rain Looms

  28-08-2026 13:15 via today.com
  Two days after catastrophic floods hit Nepal, the desperate search continues for survivors, with rescuers crawling through mud to reach those still trapped. It comes amid a new threat of rainfall that could breach a dammed lake. NBC’s Janis Mackey Frayer reports from Nepal.
  
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• Want to know what's really in your food? The Trump administration is trying to help

  28-08-2026 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Americans have a right to know what is in their food.That shouldn’t be controversial. You should be able to walk into a grocery store, read a label, and be confident that the ingredients listed on the food you are buying have been subject to transparent, science-based oversight and are safe for consumption. The Trump administration has now taken an important step toward doing exactly that.The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed a rule requiring food manufacturers to noti
  
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• LA merchants fight to save 97-year-old cross as lawyer warns of nationwide stakes

  28-08-2026 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  A legal battle over a nearly century-old cross tradition and longstanding Nativity display in the historic heart of Los Angeles could threaten generations of Mexican-American traditions and leave religious monuments across the country vulnerable, an attorney representing local merchants fighting to preserve the displays told Fox News Digital."If the cross and nativity were taken down, it would just be the first step in unraveling the vibrant community cultural celebrations, a lot of which have t
  
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• EXCLUSIVE: Bad Bunny, Marxism and 'Nasty Women' among courses offered at Ivy League, elite colleges

  28-08-2026 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: From "Religion and Nasty Women" to "Decolonizing French Food," students at some of America’s most prestigious universities can take courses on Bad Bunny, Marxism, gender and even why dancing matters if the world is ending.Collegiate conservative organization Young America’s Foundation (YAF) shared the eye-catching offerings in its 2026-27 "Comedy & Tragedy Report," obtained exclusively by Fox News Digital.At Columbia University, "Religion and Nasty Women" takes its nam
  
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• Dolly Parton defied country music's expectations for women and built a career on her own terms: experts

  28-08-2026 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  From the get-go, Dolly Parton was a force to be reckoned with. She challenged social norms, broke barriers for women in country music and ultimately helped redefine what a female country star could be.Throughout her life, Parton — who died Aug. 25 after a brief battle with cancer — helped "expand the narrative" of how women were perceived, not only in country music but beyond it, experts told Fox News Digital."Dolly followed some other pioneering women like Patsy Cline and Loretta Ly
  
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• Common vaccine linked to 24% lower dementia risk in older adults

  28-08-2026 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  A recent study led by researchers at Brown University appears to strengthen the link between shingles vaccination and a reduced risk of dementia diagnoses in older adults.The study, published in The Annals of Internal Medicine, evaluated electronic health records and Medicare claims for more than 509,926 U.S. adults 66 and older who were admitted to skilled nursing facilities.Individuals who received at least one dose of the recombinant shingles vaccine, commercially known as Shingrix, experienc
  
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• One of the world's hottest industries is sparking a blue-collar jobs boom

  28-08-2026 12:33 via foxnews.com
  
  The race to build the infrastructure behind artificial intelligence is creating a new boom for America's blue-collar workforce, as construction firms scramble to fill jobs building data centers, power systems and the facilities that keep the technology running.The rapid buildout is putting a new premium on skilled trades, with data centers requiring armies of workers to prepare sites, pour concrete, install electrical systems and handle the infrastructure needed to bring them online."For many ye
  
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• Socialist mayoral candidate ignites online mockery for touting basic city service

  28-08-2026 12:30 via foxnews.com
  
  A Los Angeles councilwoman’s celebration of a newly painted neighborhood crosswalk has drawn online mockery after critics seized on the months-long timeline and glossy "street infrastructure" rollout for what they said amounted to a basic city service.Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, is facing online mockery after celebrating the completion of a neighborhood crosswalk project, which was first raised by the Los Feliz Neighborhood Coun
  
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• Music industry fends off flood of AI music 'stealing' the charts

  28-08-2026 12:22 via foxnews.com
  
  Artificial intelligence is stepping into the music industry as artists, producers and songwriters fight to keep the human soul on the airwaves.According to Deezer, a music streaming app, AI-generated music accounts for about 44% of daily music downloads. Last year, after riding the momentum of two popular songs called "Walk My Walk" and "Livin’ On Borrowed Time," the AI-generated band Breaking Rust debuted at number nine on the Emerging Artists chart.Unlike a real band, Nashville-based cou
  
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• They were among baseball’s best teams last year. Now they could miss the playoffs.

  28-08-2026 12:05 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Seattle Mariners and the Tampa Bay Rays were World Series contenders last season but are struggling mightily just to reach the postseason.
  
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• Popular summer fruit has an edible part most people throw away, USDA reveals

  28-08-2026 12:00 via foxnews.com
  
  When most people are done eating the sweet, juicy flesh of a watermelon, they toss the rind.But the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently added an official nutrition profile for watermelon rind, providing new information about its nutritional value while highlighting a potential way to reduce food waste.A one-third-cup serving of raw, seedless watermelon rind contains 10 calories, 1 gram of dietary fiber, 140 milligrams of potassium and 4 milligrams of vitamin C, according to the USDA.
  
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• Mail-voting crackdown moves ahead as Trump court win opens door to federal action

  28-08-2026 12:00 via foxnews.com
  
  The next phase of President Donald Trump’s effort to change America’s mail-in-voting system is taking shape after the Supreme Court issued a largely favorable ruling for the White House in a challenge to Trump's mail-in ballot restrictions.Former White House deputy counsel Gene Hamilton said federal agencies such as the Postal Service can now move forward with parts of Trump’s election-integrity order, including new ballot-mail standards and efforts involving state citizenship
  
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• GOP firebrand targets booming business letting foreigners exploit US citizenship laws

  28-08-2026 12:00 via foxnews.com
  
  House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., is subpoenaing a doctor allegedly behind a sprawling birth tourism scheme based in Florida.It comes as Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, is setting his sights on a new target after his crackdown on the Smithsonian Institution made headlines and thrust fresh scrutiny onto its teaching of American history.Gill's task force on investigating institutional abuses, which is part of the House Oversight Committee, is now gearing up for a hearing on the pr
  
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• Fox News Digital's News Quiz: August 28, 2026

  28-08-2026 12:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Test your news knowledge with this week's Fox News Digital News Quiz, featuring former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom getting banned from a WNBA arena and a Missouri deputy attorney general surviving after going missing for six days.Looking for another challenge?The Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary and President Donald Trump’s reported Turkey departure were featured in last week's News Quiz.Test your knowledge of presidential portrayals, summer sips and more in this week's Americ
  
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• Dems derided Trump’s midterm gamble — until he ended up winning big

  28-08-2026 12:00 via foxnews.com
  
  One year ago this week, Texas passed a new congressional redistricting map, giving President Donald Trump his first major victory in his push to give Republicans a big boost heading into the midterm elections by drawing more right-leaning districts.   One year later, as they fight to hold their razor-thin House majority, Republicans are the big winners, with partisan redistricting netting them at least 10 additional right-leaning congressional seats in time for the midterms.Democrats a
  
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• JONATHAN TURLEY: James Carville's latest tirade reveals the left's all-consuming politics of rage

  28-08-2026 11:00 via foxnews.com
  
  In "Breaking Bad," the character Walter White explains to a major drug dealer why cheaper knockoffs of his signature Blue Sky methamphetamine are just not enough: "So… it’s grade-school tee-ball vs. the New York Yankees. Yours is just some tepid… off-brand, generic cola. What I’m making is classic Coke."This week, veteran Democratic political strategist James Carville released his own uncut, undiluted classic product to a nation of rage addicts. Blue Sky rage.What set o
  
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• DOUG SCHOEN: Why Democrats cannot break free from the far left’s transgender demands

  28-08-2026 11:00 via foxnews.com
  
  The most formidable challenges facing establishment Democrats in November’s midterms are the success of far-left, socialist, or progressive candidates in primary elections and mainstream Democrats’ surrender to that wing of the party.Alongside advocating for an agenda that is radical in its drive to reshape America – and is broadly unpopular – the DSA’s influence has left Democrats on the wrong side of an issue that the party has been hobbled by in the past: transge
  
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• America faces a crisis in our military arsenal that Trump is racing to fix

  28-08-2026 11:00 via foxnews.com
  
  The world feels more dangerous than it's been in a generation. As the United States finds itself back in active conflict in the Middle East, Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine grinds into its fifth year. The world holds its breath to see whether China moves on Taiwan. And after decades of treating our defense industrial base like a peacetime operation, that strain is exposing just how fragile America's arsenal can become.For decades, the Pentagon has bought munitions the way a peacetime mil
  
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• Norway's King Harald dies peacefully at 89, son Crown Prince Haakon to succeed him

  28-08-2026 09:31 via foxnews.com
  
  Norway's King Harald died Friday at 89, the Royal House of Norway announced."It is with deep grief that we announce that His Majesty King Harald has passed away," the royal palace said in a statement."King Harald died peacefully at Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet Friday 28 August at 6:35 AM," the statement continued.NORWAY RAISES SECURITY CONCERNS OVER MANHATTAN-SIZED ARCTIC LAND SALE AS TENSIONS RISEHarald, who was Europe's oldest living monarch, was hospitalized with a blood infection
  
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• New Hampshire man allegedly steals rescue truck from firefighters battling his burning home

  28-08-2026 09:19 via foxnews.com
  
  A New Hampshire man whose home was going up in flames allegedly stole a rescue truck from responding firefighters, then crashed into a fire engine, drove over active hoses and narrowly missed three firefighters before fleeing the scene, authorities said.Nestor Roman II, 30, of Dalton, faces multiple charges after authorities said he stole the rescue vehicle and later crashed several miles from his burning home.According to New Hampshire State Police, troopers were responding around 3:50 a.m. Tue
  
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