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Trump-linked MAGA Inc pours $10M into Ken Paxton's Texas Senate race against James Talarico
MAGA Inc. drops $10 million in ads backing Ken Paxton against James Talarico in a neck and neck Texas Senate race that could reshape the midterms.
Tennessee Volunteers fans pay incredible tribute to Dolly Parton during season opener
All 102,000 fans at Neyland Stadium sang Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You" in unison as Tennessee football honored the late country icon.
Steelers' Aaron Rodgers hopes to be 'supporting my pregnant wife' by next year after final NFL season
Aaron Rodgers told Mad Dog Sports Radio he hopes to have a pregnant wife by next year as he prepares for life after what may be his final season.
Headlines
Fan runs onto field at Houston Cougars game, gets absolutely trucked by police officer
A fan who rushed the field during the Houston Cougars’ 33-20 win over the Oregon State Beavers was …
Dr Phil says Lindsay Clancy mistrial a 'teachable moment' on postpartum psychosis: 'There was a failure here'
Dr. Phil McGraw calls the Lindsay Clancy case a "psychiatric emergency that wasn't treated as such"…
In-N-Out's popular burger style started with a customer request decades ago
In-N-Out's Animal Style burger traces back to the early 1960s, when a customer spotted an associate…
Somehow, the Miami Hurricanes have done it again with yet another Heisman-level quarterback
Darian Mensah's dominant debut at Miami continues a stunning pattern as Mario Cristobal lands yet a…
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North America
A Sympathetic Defendant and Well-Crafted Defense Dominated Clancy Trial
The defense lawyer for Lindsay Clancy showed empathy for his client in showcasing her mental health…
Quebec parties target health care, affordability and debate referendum as election looms
Fréchette claimed St-Pierre Plamondon avoided the word ‘referendum’ at a major PQ campaign rally in…
Jazz legend John Coltrane's Philadelphia house to become a cultural heritage site
On the centennial of father's birth, Ravi Coltrane talks about turning the home where the jazz lege…
Snowbirds roar over Toronto in near-final flight before jets grounded until 2030s
Negotiations are underway with the manufacturer of the team’s new jets, Defence Minister McGuinty s…
Europe
Taylor crowns boxing career in stylish Croke Park triumph
Katie Taylor ends illustrious career as a three-time undisputed world champion as Croke Park gave o…
Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald V
Duty falls by precedent to William to attend service of late monarch, alongside Princess Royal, who…
Witkoff: Putin’s Messenger?
What did Steve Witkoff know about Russia when he was first sent to see President Putin in February …
Putin begins talks with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on ending war with Ukraine
Moscow and Kyiv vow not to strike each other’s capitals for three days during negotiations Russian …
Asia
Elderly riders bear brunt of rising New York City subway attacks
Attacks on elderly straphangers are fuelling a spike in felony assaults within the New York City su…
Jharkhand tourism minister Sudivya Kumar dies of heart attack
Jharkhand minister Sudivya Kumar passed away unexpectedly due to a heart attack. He held portfolios…
In an era of extreme summers, it’s time to look beyond air conditioning
The Labour Department recently upgraded its Heat Stress at Work Warning system, making it easier fo…
'Fed up': The story behind Russia No. 1 Ian Nepomniachtchi's tattoos
Russia’s No. 1 chess grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi has two tattoos. Both carry different stories. …
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
Mission Impossible presenter sentenced to death in drugs case
Sarah Khalifa, who is best known for her TV crime series, Mission Impossible, is among 12 people wh…
ACT unveils election climate policy, vows to scrap net zero target and repeal Zero Carbon Act
Party vows to scrap net zero target, repeal the Zero Carbon Act, seek a "better deal" under the Par…
Labor plans crackdown on social media algorithms as Taylor says he’s ‘deeply sceptical’
Anika Wells expected to release legislation creating a digital duty of care in parliament this week…
Sweeny exits US Open to end Australia's singles chances
Australia's last US Open singles hope is eliminated, with gallant wildcard Dane Sweeny suffering a …
South America
El canciller argentino afirma que su país es “bioceánico” y reactiva la tensión con Chile por el Estrecho de Magallanes
Los dichos de Pablo Quirno desatan la crítica de parlamentarios chilenos, que exigen una reacción d…
Drone attack blamed on guerrillas kills at least three soldiers in Colombia
Officials accuse National Liberation Army of launching strike followed by clash inside military com…
Alma Guillermoprieto: “Estamos al borde de un precipicio, no sé si vamos a caer o no”
La gran cronista de Latinoamérica conversa sobre su último libro, ‘Esta improbable tierra prometida…
Camello y Ratiu convierten Butarque en Vallecas y dan la primera victoria del curso al Rayo
El español firma un doblete en su inicio de temporada estelar y, junto a un tanto del rumano que vi…
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Utah
An ode to the Hawaiian haystack
Range Fire burning in Carbon County caused by lightning, mapped at 14 acres
CARBON COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — The Range Fire that started in Carbon County on Friday was caused by l…
Live coverage: BYU kicks off 2026 campaign against Utah Tech
Idaho
Dan Lanning Doesn't Hold Back on Oregon Penalties vs. Boise State - si.com
Dan Lanning Doesn't Hold Back on Oregon Penalties vs. Boise State si.com
Everything Dan Lanning said after Oregon's 34-27 win over Boise State - Central Oregon Daily
Everything Dan Lanning said after Oregon's 34-27 win over Boise State Central Oregon Daily
No. 2 Oregon rallies, avoids upset by Boise State - KNBR
No. 2 Oregon rallies, avoids upset by Boise State KNBR
Wyoming
Bye, Bronze Boot: UW loses 35-15 in 2026 Border War in Fort Collins - Oil City News
Bye, Bronze Boot: UW loses 35-15 in 2026 Border War in Fort Collins Oil City News
Cowboys drop season-opening Border War at Colorado State - WyomingNews.com
Cowboys drop season-opening Border War at Colorado State WyomingNews.com
City of Casper releases Labor day services and hours - Oil City News
City of Casper releases Labor day services and hours Oil City News
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Live Updates: Lindsay Clancy judge declares mistrial
The judge in Lindsay Clancy's trial has given her defense attorney one hour to appeal after the jud…
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…
