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Chili's says Louisiana worker was fired for 'harassment,' employee says it stemmed from pronoun dispute
Wesley Kirk Ford Jr. says he was fired from a Louisiana Chili's for refusing to use preferred pronouns, but the restaurant claims repeated harassment.
Conor McGregor makes 3-word promise for UFC career in video after another devastating injury
Conor McGregor's return against Max Holloway ended after 69 seconds when a knee injury forced a stoppage. Dana White says he suspects a blown ACL.
Trump’s Labor strike force deploys to New York to weed out staggering $2 million per day in fraud
New York drains nearly $2 million a day in unemployment fraud, prompting an unprecedented DOL strike team deployment with embedded special agents.
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French police make 98 arrests after chaos erupts in Paris following World Cup semifinal loss: report
French police reportedly made 98 arrests in Paris after chaos erupted following the soccer team's W…
As Trump's NATO gamble pays off, envoy names allies he's still watching
Ambassador Matthew Whitaker says allies added nearly $150 billion in defense spending as NATO pushe…
Dave Portnoy baffled by socialists who fled ‘disaster’ countries to ‘fix’ United States
Dave Portnoy questioned why people who left "disaster" countries promote socialism in the United St…
Portland being Portland: Baseball team stops game for pitcher & hitter to make out on 'Heated Rivalry' night
The Portland Pickles staged a scripted kiss between two men on the baseball diamond during a family…
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North America
Federal government announces new members of Senate advisory board
Carney said last week he is dropping the non-partisan criteria for appointments to the upper chamber
Court Filings Describe Ongoing Contact Between ICE and Iran on Deportations
In a sworn declaration, a lawyer says an Iranian official reported receiving regular dossiers on Ir…
Ontario man faces more than 100 child exploitation charges
Police allege the accused paid for and directed the sexual abuse, which was livestreamed by a facil…
Trump relished in being compared to dictators like Hitler and Stalin, journalist says
The New York Times journalist Jonathan Swan says the president is fixated on becoming a "great man …
Europe
EU, Ukraine seal 'drone deal' to boost production, establish joint ventures
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday announced a "drone deal" with Ukraine to boost joint pro…
Woman speaks out on husband being pulled from Ryanair plane – video
Svetlana Maksimovic and her husband, Ljubisa Karovic, had just settled into a Ryanair flight last w…
Germany warns against election interference as US offers funding to Maga-aligned causes in Europe
New state department scheme will provide grants to ‘address sovereignty, migration, censorship and …
Following years of wildfires, Europe must 'diversify' landscapes and strengthen land management
For Spotlight, François Picard is pleased to welcome Johan Sjöström, Senior Research Scientist at R…
Asia
Govt moves to stem exodus from key Isro missions; at least 100 quit in past few months
Isro's Department of Space has introduced new rules for scientist resignations. These new regulatio…
Todd Blanche grilled by US lawmakers over Epstein files, Trump tax immunity
US President Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee, Todd Blanche, faced tense bipartisan questio…
India-UK trade pact day 1: India exports $140 m worth of goods duty-free
India exported over $140 million in goods duty-free to the UK on Wednesday. More than fifty export …
UK backs India’s security concerns, says trade deal based on trust
The India-UK trade deal commenced, reflecting significant trust and cooperation between nations. Th…
Africa
Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye refused to accept the lawyers being forced upon him for his…
Zambia's Scott, once Africa's only white leader, dies at 82
Zambia's former vice president Guy Scott, who briefly became Africa's only white head of state sinc…
Gambia: Gambia's Democratic Gains At Risk Amid Human Rights Violations - Joof
[The Point] The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has warned that despite The Gambia's notabl…
Gambia: NHRC Sounds Alarm - Gambia's Detention Centres 'Overcrowded & Unsanitary'
[The Point] The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has delivered a damning verdict on detentio…
Oceania
AFP commissioner to be quizzed over $1m deportation of accused gangster
Lawyers for accused underworld figure Masood Zakaria want to call AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett t…
Man found dead near property fire in Sydney's west
Police investigate the suspicious death of a man who was found in front of a partially alight prope…
Victim of violent robbery describes attackers as 'pure evil'
The 76-year-old victim of a violent robbery on Tasmania's east coast has described the people who a…
NDIS 'failing' some of the very people it was set up to protect
Experts say the National Disability Insurance Scheme is failing people like Lucy, whose one-on-one …
South America
Francia aprueba definitivamente la ley que legaliza la eutanasia y el suicidio asistido
El texto sale adelante gracias a 291 votos favorables frente a 241 parlamentarios que se opusieron
Inglaterra - Argentina, las semifinales del Mundial en directo | Tuchel hace tres cambios en el once y Scaloni apuesta por Giuliano Simeone en lugar de De Paul
Rogers, Spence y Reece James son las novedades en el combinado inglés | Los Three Lions buscan su p…
Waerenskjold gana al ‘sprint’ la etapa más rápida de la historia del Tour de Francia
El noruego se impone en Nevers después de recorrer 161,3 kilómetros a casi 51 por hora de media, y …
Petro confirma que no asistirá a la posesión de De la Espriella ni le dará la mano: “Él sabe por qué, es un fraude”
El saliente presidente colombiano insiste en su denuncia, de la que no ha presentado pruebas
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Utah
Camera network installed along Beaver River to track flash floods
Beaver County has installed a camera network tracking stream flows along the Beaver River Channel.
Man charged with sexual exploitation and assault of 17-year-old in Salt Lake City
A man has been charged for allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl, bel…
Summer meteor showers begin to light up nighttime skies
Idaho
Idaho attorney general warns renters about fake listings and deposit scams
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador is warning renters to watch for fraudulent property listings a…
Garage fire damages Idaho Falls home
The Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a residential fire Tuesday evening after receiving rep…
Un nuevo análisis de sangre puede predecir el riesgo de alzhéimer, pero debe usarse con cuidado
Por Sandee LaMotte, CNN Los adultos mayores cognitivamente sanos con altos niveles en sangre de un …
Wyoming
Emergency road repair forces I-80 closure - WyomingNews.com
Emergency road repair forces I-80 closure WyomingNews.com
Emergency road repair forces I-80 closure - WyomingNews.com
Emergency road repair forces I-80 closure WyomingNews.com
Meteorite that crashed in New Jersey may hold clues to how life began - WyomingNews.com
Meteorite that crashed in New Jersey may hold clues to how life began WyomingNews.com
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‘Hard for Any Democrat to Win’: Top Dem Gives the Game Away on SAVE America Act
WATCH: Ryanair passenger speaks out
A woman who helped save her husband after he was nearly pulled out of a plane window shares the ter…
WATCH: Major League baseball All-Star Game moments
The Midsummer Classic came to Philadelphia, where MLB honored the Declaration of Independence by ha…
WATCH: How stores are luring shoppers with 'Skelly' and other spooky items earlier than ever
Retailers are unveiling Halloween merchandise months earlier than ever, and ABC News' Sam Champion …
Trump Just Put Whoever Ordered ICE's Stand-Down on Notice
Exclusive—FCC Chairman Brendan Carr: Restoring Balance to the Broadcast Airwaves
When it comes to broadcast news, our country could do with a little less Hollywood and a little mor…
Clayton confirmation as DNI could pave way for extension of lapsed surveillance tool
Senators let FISA lapse over concerns about Trump's acting DNI Bill Pulte.
Trump Drops Some Harsh Reality on Iran in New Interview As They Hit the 'Find Out' Stage
