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• Israel to cut off electricity in Gaza in apparent effort to force hand of Hamas

  09-03-2025 23:43 via theguardian.com
  
  Humanitarian officials say move could hit already meagre water supply, as ceasefire talks grow increasingly chaoticIsrael is to cut off any remaining electricity supplies to Gaza in an apparent attempt to ramp up pressure on Hamas amid increasingly chaotic multi-track negotiations over the fragile ceasefire in the territory.The potential consequences of the Israeli decision for the 2.3 million residents of the devastated Palestinian territory are unclear, as most rely on diesel-fuelled generator
  
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• Ice arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia protests, lawyer says

  09-03-2025 20:45 via theguardian.com
  
  Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest comes as Trump vows to deport foreign students involved in protests against Israel’s warA prominent Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University’s student encampment movement was arrested on Saturday night by federal immigration authorities who claimed they were acting on a state department order to revoke his green card, according to his attorney.Mahmoud Khalil was at his university-owned apartment, blocks from the private Ivy League univers
  
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• Journalist quits role after comparing French actions in Algeria to Nazi massacre

  09-03-2025 17:54 via theguardian.com
  
  Jean-Michel Aphatie stands by comments he made on broadcaster RTLA prominent French journalist has said he is stepping down from his role as an expert analyst for broadcaster RTL after provoking an uproar by comparing French actions during colonial rule in Algeria to a second world war massacre committed by Nazi forces in France.Jean-Michel Aphatie, a veteran reporter and broadcaster, insisted that while he would not be returning to RTL, he wholly stood by his comments made on the radio station
  
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• British PM criticized for blocking bill banning first-cousin marriage amid mounting health concerns

  09-03-2025 17:54 via foxnews.com
  
  A former British Conservative minister and current MP renewed his push in Parliament last week for legislation that bans first-cousin marriage, prompting opposition from the ruling Labour party, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and a British-Muslim MP.The Conservative MP Richard Holden said during a parliamentary debate, "A marriage between first cousins carries significant health issues, many of which aren't even knowable until post-birth." He added, "When practiced generation after generation, ther
  
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• Athol Fugard, South African political dissident playwright, dies aged 92

  09-03-2025 17:13 via theguardian.com
  
  A giant of political drama, Fugard captured the injustices of apartheid in works such as Sizwe Banzi Is Dead and The IslandThe South African playwright and director Athol Fugard, whose works included the play Sizwe Banzi Is Dead and the novel Tsotsi, has died at the age of 92. The actor John Kani paid tribute on X on Sunday, saying “I am deeply saddened by the passing of my dear friend”. The mayor’s office in Cape Town said: “Athol Fugard was not just a luminary in the wo
  
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• Trump critic Mark Carney poised to replace Trudeau as Canada's prime minister

  09-03-2025 16:39 via foxnews.com
  
  OTTAWA – Mark Carney has never held elected office, but for years has been touted as a future leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, and if the polling goes as expected, he is the favorite to win his party's leadership race on Sunday.Carney, the former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, and Goldman Sachs executive, is expected to win the race to succeed Justin Trudeau as both the 14th Liberal leader and 24th Canadian prime minister by the party’s nearly 400,
  
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• State Reforms + the State of Reform

  09-03-2025 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  We look at plans for a civil service shake-up and at division in Reform UK.
  
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• Widespread killing, rape, disease and war make Democratic Republic of Congo hell on earth

  09-03-2025 14:13 via foxnews.com
  
  It is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman – or a Christian. Disease is rampant, and children as young as 4 are being forced to work in mines.The Democratic Republic of Congo is 95% Christian, yet the faithful are being targeted by jihadists. Just last month, Islamist ADF terrorists, who want the eastern part of the country to become a Muslim Caliphate, rounded up 70 Christians and beheaded them – in a church.Women are under threat too. According to the U.N., 8
  
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• Mother of injured Hamas hostage directs plea to 'every mother in this world' to help secure son's release

  09-03-2025 12:00 via foxnews.com
  
  The mother of Alon Ohel, a hostage taken from the Nova Music Festival Oct. 7, 2023, who remains in Hamas captivity, is pleading for her son’s release after the first phase of the ceasefire concluded last week, but no new deal for a second phase has yet been reached. "I think every mother in this world, if they just stopped for a second, would [they] even be able to breathe, knowing that their son or daughter have eaten dinner, are not getting any food – they're being starved, ch
  
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• Derbyshire people fight to save ruined manor that held Mary, Queen of Scots

  09-03-2025 11:55 via theguardian.com
  Wingfield Manor is part-managed by English Heritage, but has fallen into a state of disrepairAt various points in history it has been a prison for Mary, Queen of Scots, a battleground in the English civil war, and the site of one the country’s first flushing toilets.But despite its storied past, Wingfield Manor in Derbyshire has fallen into disrepair, and members of the public can no longer visit the magnificent ruins on a hilltop in Amber Valley. Continue reading...
  
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• English councils spending twice as much on Send pupil transport as fixing roads

  09-03-2025 11:52 via theguardian.com
  
  Exclusive: Costs particularly acute in more rural areas, where many children with special needs have to use taxisCouncils in England are spending on average twice as much on school transport for children with special educational needs than on maintaining their road networks, a Guardian investigation has found.Many councils have said their obligations under the wider special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system are financially unsustainable, with the rapid increase in pupil transport
  
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• Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy ‘fully committed’ to US talks in Saudi after Trump’s Russia comments

  09-03-2025 11:38 via theguardian.com
  Ukrainian president backs negotiations, despite Trump’s remarks he finds Russia ‘easier’, and calls for more sanctions after deadly missile attack Russia’s defence ministry said on Sunday that it had taken the village of Konstyantynopil, in the southern part of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, reports Reuters.The Guardian has been unable to independently verify the report. Continue reading...
  
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• Pope Francis responding well, showing gradual improvement as Vatican holds another Holy Year event without him

  09-03-2025 10:44 via foxnews.com
  
  Pope Francis is responding well to treatment and has shown a "gradual, mild improvement" in recent days as he remains in the hospital recovering from double pneumonia, the Vatican said Sunday."The night was quiet; the Pope is resting," the Vatican said in a statement.Francis, 88, was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14 after a week-long bout of bronchitis worsened. Doctors first diagnosed the complex viral, bacterial and fungal respiratory tract infection and subsequently the onset of
  
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• Internet shutdowns at record high in Africa as access ‘weaponised’

  09-03-2025 10:00 via theguardian.com
  
  More governments seeking to keep millions of people offline amid conflicts, protests and political instabilityDigital blackouts reached a record high in 2024 in Africa as more governments sought to keep millions of citizens off the internet than in any other period over the last decade.A report released by the internet rights group Access Now and #KeepItOn, a coalition of hundreds of civil society organisations worldwide, found there were 21 shutdowns in 15 African countries, surpassing the exis
  
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• How Trump is driving US towards Russia – a timeline of the president’s moves

  09-03-2025 10:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Since becoming president, Trump has upended the US approach to Ukraine and treated Moscow more as an allyIn just seven weeks since returning to the White House for a second term, Donald Trump has upended the US approach to the invasion of Ukraine and treated Russia increasingly not as an adversary, but an ally.After tossing aside decades of alignment with Europe against Russian aggression, the US president suspended military assistance and intelligence to Kyiv and said on Friday he finds it &ldq
  
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• More than 1,000 people killed in two days of clashes in Syria, war monitor says

  09-03-2025 09:23 via theguardian.com
  
  About 745 civilians among those killed in fighting in Latakia province between security forces and fighters loyal to former president AssadMore than 1,000 people, including 745 civilians, were killed in the two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and fighters loyal to the former Assad regime and ensuing revenge killings, a war monitor has said, one of the highest death tolls in Syria since 2011.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based monitor, said 745 civilians were killed
  
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• UK housing associations accused of mis-selling ‘affordable’ homes as service charges soar by up to 400%

  09-03-2025 09:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Buyers say they were misled over likely rise in costs after they moved in, which are now ‘ruining people’s lives’Housing associations are facing allegations of mis-selling so-called “affordable” homes, with service charges that have soared, in some cases by more than 400%, after residents moved in.Marketing and property documents examined by the Observer reveal how buyers who may be struggling financially are enticed to buy shared ownership homes with estimated mont
  
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• ‘Military Keynesianism’? Reeves faces British defence dilemma after EU spending surge

  09-03-2025 09:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Even Berlin and Brussels are bending fiscal rules in the face of Russia’s threat. Will the chancellor still stick to hers?As the Nobel laureate Robert Lucas quipped during the 2008 financial crisis: “I guess everyone is a Keynesian in a foxhole.” Donald Trump’s upending of the postwar security consensus has underlined the enduring wisdom of Lucas’s observation. But now, instead of bank bailouts and emergency bond buying, European firepower is being directed at bombs
  
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• Almost 290,000 properties without power as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred brings dangerous rain

  09-03-2025 08:44 via theguardian.com
  
  South-east Queensland and northern NSW struggle to recover amid heavy downpours and flash floodingGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSwathes of south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales were on alert for heavy rain and flash flooding as almost 290,000 properties were still without power on Sunday evening due to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.After the former cyclone made landfall just north of Brisbane as a tropical low on Saturday night, the Bureau of Meteorology pr
  
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• Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy arrested in Texas on domestic violence charge

  09-03-2025 08:04 via nbcnews.com
  
  Xavier Worthy was released Saturday after a district attorney in Texas declined to pursue charges against the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver following an arrest in which he had been accused of felony domestic violence.
  
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• ‘They brought it on themselves’: a new low in US-Ukraine relations

  09-03-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Diplomats gasp as Keith Kellogg claims Zelenskyy to blame for soured relations with America“There was an audible gasp in the room at the Council on Foreign Relations as Keith Kellogg, the White House’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, characterised the US decision to cut off intelligence sharing and military aid to Kyiv as like beating a farm animal with a piece of wood.“Very candidly, they brought it on themselves, the Ukrainians,” Kellogg said as the veteran diplom
  
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• Mastercard and Visa linked to illegal gambling sites accused of scamming UK customers

  09-03-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Card giants processing payments for unlicensed operators as customers report losing thousandsMastercard and Visa are processing payments for illegal gambling websites accused of scamming UK customers out of thousands of pounds.An investigation has found that the payment giants are failing to stop their networks being used to make transactions on unlicensed sites despite a previous pledge to do so. Continue reading...
  
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• 'SNL' taps into cynicism over Elon Musk's White House influence

  09-03-2025 07:26 via nbcnews.com
  
  Questions about tech investor Elon Musk's extraordinary influence in President Donald Trump's White House found answers that doubled as punchlines on "Saturday Night Live."
  
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• ‘SNL’ pokes fun at Musk, Rubio during cold open

  09-03-2025 07:13 via nbcnews.com
  The latest episode of “Saturday Night Live”featured James Austin Johnson’s version of President Trump attempting to bring together Marco Rubio and Elon Musk during the cold open. The show went on to poke fun at Elon Musk and his role within the Trump administration.
  
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• ‘The sewage scandal ends now’: UK water company fines to be used to clean up rivers

  09-03-2025 07:00 via theguardian.com
  After fears £11m would be diverted to Treasury, money will be spent on restoring polluted areas where penalties issuedMillions of pounds of fines imposed on water firms will fund environmental schemes to protect the country’s waterways after fears the money would be diverted to the Treasury.The water restoration fund was set up by the Conservative government to ensure that polluting water firms paid for the damage they caused. The fund received £11m in fines and penalties from
  
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• Iran is riven with conflict. Donald Trump’s offer of talks won’t ease it

  09-03-2025 07:00 via theguardian.com
  
  With internal politics at their most unstable for years, the risk of escalation is risingThe letter the US president, Donald Trump, says he sent to Iran’s leadership offering to reopen talks on the country’s nuclear programme comes at a point when Iranian domestic politics is at its most unstable for years.In the past month, the conservative-dominated parliament has asserted its power over the broadly reformist president elected last June by impeaching and sacking the experienced eco
  
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• Covid, five years on: UK ‘still not ready to protect the population’

  09-03-2025 07:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Scientific triumphs were made in the battle against the pandemic, but the memories and lessons are already in danger of being lostOn 9 March 2020, Martin Landray was studying the likely impact of Covid-19 as it started to sweep Britain. What was needed, he realised, was a method for pinpointing cheap, effective drugs that might limit the impact of the Sars-CoV-2 virus that was filling UK hospitals with ­dangerously ill patients.Within 10 days, Landray – working with Oxford University c
  
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• LeBron James leaves late with groin injury as Lakers lose 111-101 to Celtics

  09-03-2025 06:15 via nbcnews.com
  
  LeBron James exited early with an injury as Jayson Tatum scored 40 points to lead the Celtics to a 111-101 win over the Lakers.
  
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• From Trump whisperer to trouble – angry Reform UK MPs turn on Farage

  09-03-2025 06:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Internal row in party over ‘messianic’ leader becomes public amid competing members’ allegations of bullying and dirty tricksJust a few short weeks ago, Nigel Farage’s Reform party was riding high. It was consistently polling above Kemi Badenoch’s Conservative party and in some surveys had even edged ahead of the Labour government.Donors who had previously handed over large amounts to the Tories were switching sides, while Farage was relishing having the ear of US p
  
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• After 80 years of transatlantic ties, Europe forges a new alliance

  09-03-2025 06:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Germany, France and UK sweep away old rules in pledge to do ‘whatever it takes’ to defend Europe from Russian threatWhen he rose to his feet at prime minister’s questions on Wednesday, Keir Starmer delivered a stirring tribute to six British soldiers who lost their lives in Afghanistan 13 years ago.He read out their names very deliberately, one by one. The House was silent. The prime minister then added a tribute to a 22-year-old British Royal Marine, also killed on 6 March, bu
  
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• Russian officials criticised for giving meat grinders to mothers of soldiers killed in Ukraine

  09-03-2025 04:44 via theguardian.com
  
  Members of Putin’s United Russia party in Murmansk said gifts were initiative of the women’s wing Local officials from Russia’s ruling party have caused controversy by presenting mothers of soldiers killed in Ukraine with gifts of meat grinders, an appliance widely used to describe Russia’s brutal tactics on the frontline.The United Russia party in the northern Murmansk region posted photos on social media showing officials smiling as they visited bereaved mothers with gi
  
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• Twelve soldiers remain in Lismore hospital after army trucks rolled in northern NSW

  09-03-2025 04:07 via theguardian.com
  
  Two personnel in serious condition after accident near city lashed by torrential rain brought by ex-Tropical Cyclone AlfredEx-Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwelve soldiers remain in hospital – two in a serious condition – after two army trucks carrying troops rolled on a country road near Lismore on Saturday evening as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred lashed the northern New South Wales coast and southern Que
  
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• Iran's supreme leader rejects nuclear talks with US after Trump's overtures

  09-03-2025 03:11 via foxnews.com
  
  Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday he will not negotiate a nuclear deal with the U.S., citing demands about the country's missile range and influence.In a series of posts on X, Khamenei called the U.S. government "coercive," claiming negotiations are only a means to impose new demands."Such negotiations aren't aimed at solving issues," Khamenei wrote. "Their aim is to exert their dominance and impose what they want."He added the "demands" relate to the country's defense and
  
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• Juan Soto reveals other MLB teams' offers exceeded Mets' bid during free agency

  09-03-2025 02:59 via foxnews.com
  
  Just over two months ago, MLB star Juan Soto signed a historic contract. A couple of weeks ago, he joined the New York Mets in Florida for spring training.The 15-year, $765 million deal he signed was the most lucrative contract in professional sports history. In mid-February, Soto still seemed to be processing the life-changing contact. "I'm still thinking about it and everything. It's unbelievable," he said at the time. "I'm really happy for that. I'm really happy to know where I'm go
  
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• Impeached South Korean president released from prison ahead of insurrection trial

  09-03-2025 02:52 via theguardian.com
  
  Both supporters of Yoon Suk Yeol and those who backed his impeachment rallied in Seoul ahead of his releaseSouth Korea’s impeached conservative president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been released from prison, a day after a Seoul court cancelled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for insurrection without being detained.After walking out of a detention centre near Seoul on Saturday, Yoon waved, clenched his fists and bowed deeply to his supporters who were shouting his name and waving South Kore
  
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• NT police commissioner ousted amid jobs-for-mates scandal

  09-03-2025 02:28 via theguardian.com
  
  Michael Murphy outed himself as subject of Icac investigation that found he had mismanaged a conflict of interestGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Northern Territory’s police commissioner has been given his marching orders after a jobs-for-mates scandal uncovered by a corruption watchdog.Michael Murphy outed himself as the subject of an Independent Commissioner Against Corruption investigation that found improper and unsatisfactory conduct against an unnamed pu
  
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• JD Vance says he was confronted by pro-Ukrainian protesters while walking with toddler daughter

  09-03-2025 02:11 via foxnews.com
  
  Vice President JD Vance said Saturday he was confronted by pro-Ukrainian protesters while he was out walking with his 3-year-old daughter. "Today while walking my 3 year old daughter a group of ‘Slava Ukraini’ protesters followed us around and shouted as my daughter grew increasingly anxious and scared," Vance posted Saturday afternoon on X. "I decided to speak with the protesters in the hopes that I could trade a few minutes of conversation for them leaving my toddler alon
  
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• 'Wheel of Fortune' co-host Vanna White only works 34 days a year

  09-03-2025 01:56 via foxnews.com
  
  "Wheel of Fortune's" Vanna White made a surprising revelation about what her work schedule is like at the long-running game show. During an appearance Wednesday on "Elvis Duran and the Morning Show," White, 68, who has co-hosted "Wheel of Fortune" 42 years, set the record straight after the radio broadcast's co-host, Nate Marino, told her he had only recently learned the hit series didn't air live every night."We film about 34 days a year," White said. "That's it.""But [we film] six shows a
  
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• Brush fires erupt in New York amid strong winds

  09-03-2025 01:36 via nbcnews.com
  
  Brush fires have erupted in Long Island and near Brooklyn as strong winds in New York created an elevated risk of fire spread Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
  
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• Tesla vehicles, charging stations targeted as protesters denounce DOGE, Elon Musk

  09-03-2025 01:23 via foxnews.com
  
  Tesla car owners, dealerships and charging stations have been targeted nationwide in protest against electric carmaker CEO Elon Musk and his involvement with the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which aims to slash wasteful spending and fraud within the federal government.An Oregon Tesla dealership, located 10 miles south of Portland, was targeted by gunshots Thursday, damaging multiple cars and shattering windows, The Associated Press reported.Earlier this mont
  
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• Biden slammed for International Women's Day post after enabling transgender inclusion in women's sports

  09-03-2025 01:23 via foxnews.com
  
  Former President Joe Biden posted on X Saturday to celebrate International Women's Day, and many Americans called out his administration's record of enabling transgender athletes to compete in women's sports. "Like so many of you, I'm celebrating the incredible women in my life today. International Women's Day is a time to recognize the achievements of women and girls everywhere and recommit our efforts to advance dignity, opportunity, and equality for all. When women and girls succeed, com
  
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• Angel Reese calls out conservative after saying players could sit out WNBA games to negotiate higher salaries

  09-03-2025 01:04 via foxnews.com
  
  WNBA player Angel Reese ignited a social media firestorm after claiming players are prepared to sit out games to demand higher salaries during her podcast Friday. Reese and fellow WNBA player DiJonai Carrington addressed the next WNBA collective bargaining agreement."I've got to get in the meetings because I'm hearing like, 'If y'all don't give us what we want, we sitting out,'" Reese said.Carrington added, "That's a possibility." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMReese
  
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• 14-year-old arrested as officer is killed, another wounded in New Jersey shooting

  09-03-2025 00:57 via nbcnews.com
  
  A 14-year-old was taken into custody on murder charges following a shootout with Newark, New Jersey, police officers Friday evening that left one dead and a second hospitalized, officials said.
  
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• CDC will research widely debunked link between vaccines and autism

  09-03-2025 00:46 via nbcnews.com
  
  The CDC is initiating expanded research into understanding autism and widely debunked links between vaccines and autism
  
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• Chiefs' Xavier Worthy avoids charges from arrest, district attorney says

  09-03-2025 00:45 via foxnews.com
  
  Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy will not be charged after his arrest Friday, the Williamson County District Attorney told the Austin American-Statesman Saturday.Worthy was arrested in Texas Friday for an alleged assault, according to online jail records. Records indicated an assault on a family or household member in which the alleged victim's breathing was restricted. Under Texas law, the charge is a third-degree felony, punishable by up to 10 years in prison. CLICK HER
  
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• Palestine protester safely brought down from Big Ben clock tower after 16 hours

  09-03-2025 00:33 via theguardian.com
  
  Barefoot protester had breached parliament security and flown Palestinian flag from tower ledgeA pro-Palestinian protester who climbed the clock tower of Big Ben barefoot and spent more than 16 hours perched on a ledge has been safely brought down by emergency services.Pictures from the scene showed the man being lifted to the ground in a cherry picker. Westminster police said the man had been arrested after reaching the ground. Continue reading...
  
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• Geno Smith reacts to reported move to Raiders: 'God is the greatest'

  09-03-2025 00:31 via foxnews.com
  
  Geno Smith will reportedly switch from a Seahawks uniform to the Raiders silver and black next season. On Friday, multiple reports surfaced saying Seattle agreed to trade the 34-year-old quarterback to Las Vegas.The Raiders sent a third-round pick in next month's NFL Draft to the Seahawks in exchange for Smith, ESPN reported. The transaction would end Smith's six-year run with the Seahawks. He was the primary starter for three of those seasons and earned Pro Bowl honors twice.CLICK HER
  
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• Trump administration cancels classes at National Fire Academy amid funding freeze

  09-03-2025 00:28 via theguardian.com
  
  Free training classes for firefighters and other first responders are provided through Fema at the Maryland siteThe country’s pre-eminent federal fire training academy canceled classes, effective immediately, on Saturday amid the ongoing flurry of funding freezes and staffing cuts by Donald Trump’s administration.The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that National Fire Academy (NFA) courses had been canceled amid a “process of evaluating agency programs and spending
  
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• Angel Reese and Dijonai Carrington lash out at new WNBA fans over appearance comments

  09-03-2025 00:19 via foxnews.com
  
  WNBA players Angel Reese and DiJonai Carrington vented about criticism directed at them by the league's newer fans during an episode of Reese's podcast, "Unapologetically Angel," Friday. Both players have been the subject of harsh comments by fans after controversial interactions with phenom Caitlin Clark. Reese has faced criticism for her interactions with Clark dating back to the 2023 NCAA women's basketball championship game, when Reese pointed to her finger mockingly after leading
  
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• Kennedy Center director encourages Republican attendance, says 'everyone is welcome'

  09-03-2025 00:08 via foxnews.com
  
  The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' interim director Ric Grenell joined "Hannity" on Thursday to preview efforts he and his team are making to transform the institution into a place where "everyone is welcome."President Donald Trump, after firing and re-filling members of the center's board of trustees and announcing he'd been elected chairman, named Grenell as its leader on Feb. 10. Grenell previously served as acting director of national intelligence and is a longtime foreign p
  
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