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United Nations votes 164-1 for Equal Earth map after US brands it 'radical ideological project'
The United Nations adopted the Equal Earth map showing Africa's true size, but the United States was the sole nation to vote against the resolution.
A list of the best College Gameday signs at LSU during show's 500th episode
Fans in attendance for ESPN's College Gameday at LSU didn't hold back with signs poking fun at Jayden Daniels, Dabo Sweeney, Lane Kiffin, and college eligibili…
Detransitioner takes malpractice fight to appeals court after North Carolina law change
Prisha Mosley's detransition lawsuit against doctors who advised her double mastectomy and hormone therapy heads to a North Carolina appeals court.
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Rick Moranis, Cameron Diaz and Lindsay Lohan among stars who left fame behind before returning to Hollywood
From Rick Moranis to Cameron Diaz and Lindsay Lohan, these Hollywood stars walked away from fame an…
Trump weighs in on Lindsay Clancy murder trial dubbed 'kangaroo court' by GOP leaders
Trump says Lindsay Clancy will pay "the price" after a mistrial was declared when the jury deadlock…
AI robot pet could know your family too well
The OlloNi SS1 AI robot pet uses a 4K camera and facial recognition to learn your family, but its r…
Michigan State offensive lineman unleashes a fountain of puke during two-point conversion
Michigan State's Robert Wright Jr. unleashed a vomit-filled two-point conversion block in Pat Fitzg…
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North America
Mountaineer missing while climbing near Switzerland-Italy border, Athletics Canada says
Kalie McCrystal, whose hometown is Squamish B.C., has climbed the Matterhorn before
Trump Officials Draft Plan to Pay At-Home Parents, Using Funds for Working Ones
The proposed benefit, a top policy priority for Vice President JD Vance, would apply only to marrie…
Canadian journalists reflect on the triumphs, regrets and lessons learned covering 9/11
Twenty-five years after the attacks, journalists look back at how newsroom decisions shaped Canadia…
US military hits 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying Navy warships were targeted
The strikes come a day after President Trump appeared to downplay the war with Iran as "small potat…
Europe
Witkoff: Putin’s Messenger?
What did Steve Witkoff know about Russia when he was first sent to see President Putin in February …
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner land in Moscow aiming to revive Ukraine talks
US envoys expected to meet Vladimir Putin before going to Kyiv, after peace efforts floundered in r…
Europe would not be able to sustain war of attrition with Russia, defence officials say
Security experts fear Putin may be winning hybrid war with the west amid rise of pro-Kremlin, far-r…
Sweden confirms 458 Britons deported or forcibly removed since Brexit
Scale of deportations made public for first time amid criticism of hardline approach to UK citizens…
Asia
Meet Claire Wang, Texas student whose tutoring network has reached 10,000 girls
Panun Kashmir stages hunger strike, demands genocide law
Meet Harvey Uyeyama, 16, and the coffee business inspired by his father
From Rs 60 a day to national award: Delhi teacher Suman Goel's 22-year journey
Suman Goel began teaching for just Rs 60 a day in 2004 to help fund her college education. Twenty-t…
Africa
Kenya braces for heavy rainfall as UN says El Niño to strenghten
The United Nations’ climate agency warned this week that El Niño is expected to strengthen further …
Masked anti-immigration protesters disrupt UK's Dover port
Dozens of masked anti-immigration protesters blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port …
Niger blames France for inciting failed mutiny, Paris denies involvement
Niger has blamed France for inciting last week’s failed military mutiny, according to a government…
Africa: The Continent Has the Capital - It Needs the Alignment.
[allAfrica] Africa's industrial moment is not waiting for more money. It is waiting for the right k…
Oceania
Why this El Niño is different from all the others
The dark, red tongue spreading in the Pacific is growing at a rate not seen in living memory. The u…
Three years in a Chinese jail changed Cheng Lei. So has freedom
Finally free after 1,154 days in a Chinese prison, wrongfully accused of spilling state secrets, Au…
The super-producer who made an album while undergoing cancer treatment
While undergoing cancer treatment, the celebrated Arctic Monkeys producer James Ford made music fro…
Flex your musical muscle with a Sunday hit of trivia
Welcome to our Spicks and Specks quiz, chock-a-block full of quirky questions and silly asides.
South America
La crisis invisible: cuando la nota es un falso positivo
El uso de inteligencia artificial por parte de estudiantes sesga la posibilidad de medir si ha habi…
Mueren dos policías federales en un ataque armado mientras investigaban un secuestro en Veracruz
El secretario de Seguridad, Omar García Harfuch, informa de que el operativo de búsqueda fue exitos…
Barcelona vuelve a pulverizar récords de calor en septiembre: 35,5 grados este sábado
Protección Civil mantiene la alerta por el elevado riesgo de incendios con unas temperaturas que su…
La ‘vendetta’ de Pierre Gasly en el GP de Italia
El francés logra en Monza su primera ‘pole’ en la F1 el fin de semana en el que la FIA le arrebata …
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Utah
Opinion: Is cloud seeding the answer to Utah’s water problems?
Photo gallery: The hills are alive during Oktoberfest at Snowbird - Deseret News
Photo gallery: The hills are alive during Oktoberfest at Snowbird Deseret News
Photo gallery: The hills are alive during Oktoberfest at Snowbird
Idaho
See our best photos as Oregon Ducks football hosts Boise State Broncos - The Register-Guard
See our best photos as Oregon Ducks football hosts Boise State Broncos The Register-Guard
Boise State detoured on the way to play No. 2 Oregon because of inclement weather - SFGATE
Boise State detoured on the way to play No. 2 Oregon because of inclement weather SFGATE
Boise State detoured on the way to play No. 2 Oregon because of inclement weather - Houston Chronicle
Boise State detoured on the way to play No. 2 Oregon because of inclement weather Houston Chronicle
Wyoming
Warm holiday weekend across Cheyenne to bring afternoon storm threats, gusty winds - Cap City News
Warm holiday weekend across Cheyenne to bring afternoon storm threats, gusty winds Cap City News
9/11 changed more than national security. In Casper, it changed the way cops talk to each other - Casper Star-Tribune
9/11 changed more than national security. In Casper, it changed the way cops talk to each other Cas…
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Brandon Gill Gives Dem's Terrible Hot Take on Illegal Aliens the Smack Down It Deserves
Why New Jersey's taking the legal battle over prediction markets to the Supreme Court
The request follows conflicting lower court rulings on whether states have statutory oversight auth…
House lawmakers dive into one of the problems with data centers: Water
Republicans and Democrats agree data centers should not stick ordinary ratepayers with their big wa…
U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August, shattering expectations
The U.S. added a whopping 162,000 jobs in August after losses earlier in the summer, buoyed by a su…
US added 162,000 jobs in August, with unemployment rate holding steady
Number of new jobs being added has been fluctuating, with private companies adding 38,000 jobs in A…
Watch -- Actor Ryan Reynolds Expresses Disdain for 1980s Nostalgia: 'A Brutal, Brutal Time for People... F**king Mess'
Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds took time to attack America's nostalgia for the 1980s calling the era …
The surprising truth about brown vs. white eggs: Why color really doesn't matter
Stand in front of the egg case and the choice looks like it means something. White on one shelf, br…
'We expect our sons to be killed,' father of teen shot dead in West Bank tells BBC
Palestinian teenagers Omar al-Naasan and Khalil Abu Alia were shot dead when Israeli settlers and s…
