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• This new iOS feature could save you from an embarrassing moment

  13-09-2022 23:58 via cnn.com
  
  HLN's Maribel Aber breaks down a key new iPhone feature that could save users from awkward moments.
  
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• Passenger sentenced to 4 months in prison for interfering with flight crew

  13-09-2022 23:58 via cnn.com
  
  A New York City woman was recently sentenced to four months in prison for interference with flight crew members, according to a Department of Justice news release.
  
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• Black women winning at the 2022 Emmys is more than just a monumental moment in Hollywood

  13-09-2022 23:52 via nbcnews.com
  
  Sheryl Lee Ralph, Quinta Brunson, Lizzo and Zendaya dominated the 2022 Emmys, making the biggest night in television a historic moment for Black women in TV.
  
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• Kenneth Starr, independent counsel behind Bill Clinton's impeachment, dies at 76

  13-09-2022 23:42 via nbcnews.com
  
  Kenneth Starr, whose investigation as independent counsel led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, has died, his former employer Baylor University
  
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• Putin is fooling no one -- certainly not Xi

  13-09-2022 23:39 via cnn.com
  
  The last time Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, the future looked very different. Putin was still denying he planned to invade Ukraine, which he did within days of attending the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing in February. Xi and Putin stood together, autocracy brothers ready to take on the West. They declared their relationship had "no limits."
  
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• Opinion: Putin is fooling no one -- certainly not Xi

  13-09-2022 23:39 via cnn.com
  
  The last time Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, the future looked very different. Putin was still denying he planned to invade Ukraine, which he did within days of attending the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing in February. Xi and Putin stood together, autocracy brothers ready to take on the West. They declared their relationship had "no limits."
  
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• Tow truck lifts massive alligator out of Texas neighborhood

  13-09-2022 23:22 via cnn.com
  
  This 10-foot alligator was so massive that a tow truck had to remove it from a neighborhood outside Houston, Texas. HLN's Robin Meade has the story.
  
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• Giant alligator is removed from Texas neighborhood by tow truck

  13-09-2022 23:22 via cnn.com
  
  This 10-foot alligator was so massive that a tow truck had to remove it from a neighborhood outside Houston, Texas. HLN's Robin Meade has the story.
  
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• NBA suspends Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, fines him $10 million after probe finds workplace misconduct

  13-09-2022 23:20 via nbcnews.com
  
  The NBA suspended Robert Sarver, owner of the Phoenix Suns and Mercury, for one year after uncovering his racist and sexist workplace conduct.
  
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• Trudeau declares federal holiday for Queen’s funeral – but most Canadians will have to work

  13-09-2022 23:19 via theguardian.com
  Employees under provincial jurisdiction – the vast majority of Canadian workers – are not affected by the declarationJustin Trudeau has declared a federal holiday for the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, granting a handful of employees across Canada a day off.But because most workers fall under provincial jurisdiction, much of the country was given little indication if they are expected to show up to work on Monday. Continue reading...
  
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• 'Bad idea': Republicans pan Lindsey Graham's 15-week abortion ban

  13-09-2022 23:18 via nbcnews.com
  
  Republicans attacked a bill from Lindsey Graham that would ban abortion nationwide after 15 weeks of pregnancy, saying it would work against them in the midterms.
  
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• Ken Starr, independent counsel who investigated President Clinton, dies

  13-09-2022 23:13 via cnn.com
  
  Kenneth Winston Starr, a former US solicitor general who gained worldwide fame in the 1990s as the independent counsel who doggedly investigated President Bill Clinton during a series of political scandals, has died. He was 76.
  
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• CEO calls out misleading studies on efficacy of working from home

  13-09-2022 23:04 via cnn.com
  
  Ed Zitron, founder and CEO at EZPR, tells "Nightcap's" Jon Sarlin that companies have not been able to articulate a compelling argument for coming back to the office. For more, watch the full Nightcap episode here.
  
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• This Ferrari is the brand's first four-door vehicle

  13-09-2022 22:54 via cnn.com
  
  Ferrari has unveiled its first four-door vehicle. Although it certainly looks like a crossover SUV, Ferrari says the Purosangue is a car that's made for speed.
  
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• WATCH: King Charles frustrated by leaky pen

  13-09-2022 22:50
  King Charles III appeared to be frustrated by a leaky pen during a signing ceremony at Northern Ireland's Hillsborough Castle.
  
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• WATCH: Bear cubs have friendly tussle near Lake Tahoe

  13-09-2022 22:50
  These bear cubs were caught on camera having a friendly tussle near Lake Tahoe, California.
  
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• Ukraine war: Accounts of Russian torture emerge in liberated areas

  13-09-2022 22:26 via bbc.co.uk
  The BBC hears accusations that Russian forces electrocuted prisoners and shot civilians in the Kharkiv region.
  
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• CNN legal analyst breaks down the four major investigations into Trump

  13-09-2022 22:21 via cnn.com
  
  CNN's senior legal analyst and former prosecutor Elie Honig breaks down the latest developments in the four major ongoing investigations into former President Donald Trump.
  
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• Opinion: King Charles' biggest problem isn't his crown, but his voice

  13-09-2022 22:06 via cnn.com
  
  The general consensus was that it was surprisingly good. When Britain's new King -- a title the public is still getting to grips with — addressed the nation for the first time on Friday, there was some apprehension as to what his tone might be.
  
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• Louisiana substitute teacher accused of offering students money to bully and attack their classmate

  13-09-2022 22:06 via nbcnews.com
  
  Aadrina Smith, a substitute teacher at a Louisiana school, is accused of offering students $5 each to bully and attack one of their classmates, police said.
  
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• Videos of young Black girls reacting to 'Little Mermaid' trailer go viral

  13-09-2022 21:47 via cnn.com
  
  Disney released the trailer for a new, live-action "The Little Mermaid." Parents shared their Black daughters reacting to Halle Bailey as Ariel, the iconic mermaid.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth II's coffin was met with applause as it arrived at Buckingham Palace

  13-09-2022 21:28 via nbcnews.com
  
  Queen Elizabeth II traveled from Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.
  
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• Lil Nas X makes runway debut at New York Fashion Week

  13-09-2022 21:25 via cnn.com
  
  Fashion month returned to New York in a big way, with five-and-a-half-days of in-person runway shows including Gabriela Hearst, Prabal Gurung, LaQuan Smith, Collina Strada and Batsheva, hosted in iconic locations around the city.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

  13-09-2022 21:12 via cnn.com
  
  King Charles III and his wife Camilla, the Queen Consort, arrived in Northern Ireland on Tuesday, as thousands of people continue to file past the Queen's coffin lying in state in Edinburgh.
  
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• Alex Jones faces second trial over Sandy Hook hoax claims

  13-09-2022 21:11 via nbcnews.com
  
  A Connecticut jury began hearing arguments Tuesday in the trial of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to decide how much money he should pay the families of eight S
  
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• Jennifer Coolidge's queer fandom rejoices at 'long overdue' first Emmy win

  13-09-2022 21:10 via nbcnews.com
  
  They also criticized the television academy for seeming to play the 61-year-old actor off the stage to the song “Hit the Road Jack.”
  
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• US inflation remains high despite lower petrol prices

  13-09-2022 21:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Financial markets sink as the costs of food, housing and medical care rise more than expected.
  
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• Sporting Lisbon 2-0 Tottenham: Antonio Conte's side lose for first time this season

  13-09-2022 21:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Tottenham concede two injury-time goals as they slump to a Champions League defeat against Sporting Lisbon in Portugal.
  
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• Ramsey Lewis, jazz pianist who revitalized genre, dies at 87

  13-09-2022 20:58 via cnn.com
  
  Depending on which music pundit you ask, jazz "died" when its 1920s heyday ended. Others believe jazz music lost its luster when the 1960s -- and rock music -- rolled around.
  
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• Third person arrested in Argentina over attempt to assassinate vice-president

  13-09-2022 20:57 via theguardian.com
  Agustina Díaz was arrested reportedly after a forensic examination of Brenda Uliarte’s phone revealed messages regarding the attackA third suspect has been arrested over the attempted assassination of Argentina’s vice-president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, as investigators pursue suspicions that the attack was not the act of a lone gunman.Fernández was unharmed during the incident on 1 September, when Fernando Andrés Sabag Montiel, 35, pulled the trigg
  
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• Highlights from New York Fashion Week

  13-09-2022 20:40 via cnn.com
  
  Fashion month returned to New York in a big way, with five-and-a-half-days of in-person runway shows including Gabriela Hearst, Prabal Gurung, LaQuan Smith, Collina Strada and Batsheva, hosted in iconic locations around the city.
  
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• The biggest election disinformation event of the 2022 midterm primaries: Text messages

  13-09-2022 20:29 via nbcnews.com
  
  The biggest election disinformation event of the 2022 midterm primaries was not an elaborate Russian troll scheme that played out on Twitter or Facebook.
  
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• Jury begins deliberations in R. Kelly's child pornography and obstruction of justice case

  13-09-2022 20:21 via nbcnews.com
  
  A Chicago jury began deliberating Tuesday in the federal trial of disgraced R&B singer R.
  
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• Teddy Gentry, founding member of country band Alabama, is arrested on a drug charge

  13-09-2022 20:15 via nbcnews.com
  
  Bass player Teddy Gentry, a founding member of the Grammy-winning country band Alabama, was arrested on Monday and charged with a misdemeanor drug offense, jail records show.
  
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• Politician was 'lying in wait' in 'premeditated' slaying of Las Vegas journalist, prosecutors say

  13-09-2022 20:14 via nbcnews.com
  
  Nevada politician Robert Telles, the man charged in the “premeditated” killing of a prominent Las Vegas investigative journalist, was “lying in wait” for the reporter, according to prosecutors.
  
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• Two Haitian journalists killed while reporting in slum controlled by gangs

  13-09-2022 20:12 via theguardian.com
  Tayson Latigue and Frantzsen Charles were among seven journalists who came under attack on Sunday Two Haitian reporters have been shot dead and their bodies set on fire while reporting in a slum controlled by gangs in the capital, in the second such killing this year.Tayson Latigue and Frantzsen Charles were among seven journalists who came under attack on Sunday in the Cité Soleil district of Port-au-Prince. They were investigating worsening violence in the area, including the recent kil
  
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• Why the DOJ-Trump special master fight on Mar-a-Lago is a red herring

  13-09-2022 20:01 via nbcnews.com
  
  Will judge-approved FBI search of Mar-a-Lago lead to DOJ charging Trump with a crime? Judge Ailleen Cannon's special master decision won't be the key factor.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth's coffin lands in London after final flight

  13-09-2022 19:59 via cnn.com
  
  King Charles III and his wife Camilla, the Queen Consort, arrived in Northern Ireland on Tuesday, as thousands of people continue to file past the Queen's coffin lying in state in Edinburgh.
  
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• Twitter whistleblower responds to Chinese spying allegations

  13-09-2022 19:29 via cnn.com
  
  The Twitter whistleblower Senate hearing revealed that the FBI allegedly warned Twitter that the company employed a Chinese foreign agent. Hear what Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, the Twitter whistleblower, had to say about it.
  
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• Twitter shareholders vote in favor of Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal

  13-09-2022 19:20 via cnn.com
  
  Elon Musk may be fighting tooth-and-nail to get out of his deal to buy Twitter, but the social media company's shareholders plan to hold him to it.
  
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• Queen's funeral guests: Who's coming and who's not?

  13-09-2022 19:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Here's what we know so far about who will and won't be coming to this historic event.
  
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• Graham Potter: Challenge of being Chelsea manager 'too big to turn down'

  13-09-2022 18:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Graham Potter says the challenge of being Chelsea manager was "too big to turn down".
  
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• Queen Elizabeth's coffin en route to London from Scotland

  13-09-2022 18:43 via cnn.com
  
  King Charles III and his wife Camilla, the Queen Consort, arrived in Northern Ireland on Tuesday, as thousands of people continue to file past the Queen's coffin lying in state in Edinburgh.
  
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• At least 12 new Ford Mustangs stolen from Michigan assembly plant

  13-09-2022 18:43 via foxnews.com
  
  Police in Michigan are looking for the people who drove off in 12 to 15 new Mustangs from Ford's Flat Rock Assembly Plant. The vehicles were stolen around 2 a.m. Tuesday. It is not the first theft of its kind from the facility, FOX 2 Detroit reports.  Two of the stolen Mustangs have been recovered, police told the station.  Station reporter Charlie Langton posted a video to Twitter showing how the cars were stolen from a parking lot across the street from the plant. MAN CHARGED IN RAND
  
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• Harris: Authoritarians can point to Dobbs decision to justify taking away rights

  13-09-2022 18:40 via foxnews.com
  
  On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris claimed that the Supreme Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization has global implications that make some countries question American dedication to democracy and others use it to justify their own actions. Speaking at a Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute event, Harris claimed that the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and no longer recognize abortion as a constitutional right undermines America's position as a global leader when i
  
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• Real Madrid v RB Leipzig: Carlo Ancelotti defends Vinicius Junior's combative style

  13-09-2022 18:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Carlo Ancelotti will not tell Vinicius Jr to tone down his style of play after the Brazilian caused controversy in La Liga at the weekend.
  
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• Ford developing smartphone-controlled towing tech

  13-09-2022 18:38 via foxnews.com
  
  You should never use a smartphone while driving, but Ford is developing away to drive a vehicle with a smartphone. From outside of it. Ford has filed for a patent covering technology that would allow someone to remotely control their vehicle while backing it up with a trailer attached. The automaker currently offers the Pro Trailer Backup Assist feature on several models that uses cameras and sensors to steer a vehicle with a trailer in reverse while the driver turns a knob on the dashboard to p
  
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• What may have given modern humans an edge over Neanderthals, according to new research

  13-09-2022 18:37 via cnn.com
  
  From studying fossilized skulls, scientists know that the size of a Neanderthal's brain was the same as, if not slightly bigger than, that of a modern human. However, researchers have known little about Neanderthal brain development because soft tissue doesn't preserve well in the fossil record.
  
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• Legalized sports betting has arrived in Kansas

  13-09-2022 18:36 via foxnews.com
  
  Legalized sports betting arrived in Kansas on Thursday, with wagers being taken at state-owned casinos and via mobile apps. The "soft launch" of sports betting in Kansas comes after Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill in May that the Republican-controlled Legislature passed with bipartisan support. The launch meets a goal set by state officials to have the operations running by Sept. 1, in time for the first NFL games. An official launch of the operations is scheduled for Sept. 8. A PUSH T
  
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• Mystery over new woman in Kim Jong-un’s inner circle

  13-09-2022 18:35 via theguardian.com
  Woman has been pictured at North Korean leader’s side in recent months, often carrying a handbagOften spotted in an understated suit dress, glasses, and carrying a black handbag, there’s a new character in the inner circle of Kim Jong-un in nuclear-armed North Korea. But her identity, for now, remains a mystery.She was at Kim’s side last week during a massive outdoor concert and was also seen carrying folders at a speech to the country’s parliament, the Supreme People&rsq
  
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