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Chloe Fineman had tension with ‘SNL’ co-stars before exit: ‘Not everyone clicked with her’
The actress announced her departure from the iconic sketch comedy series Thursday after seven seasons.
England coach Thomas Tuchel fires back at President Trump after World Cup criticism
Thomas Tuchel doesn't need a lecture from foreign leaders on his World Cup strategies.
Liberal law professor breaks with Obama judge over Trump lawyer crackdown: ‘I refuse to teach’ it
Judge Kathleen Williams referred Todd Blanche and other DOJ lawyers to bar associations for potential discipline, sparking weaponization concerns.
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Golf analyst Brandel Chamblee disgustingly buries Bryson DeChambeau after British Open penalty
Brandel Chamblee buried Bryson DeChambeau after The Open's two-stroke penalty, saying he did everyt…
Florida man who allegedly lured women with dating app could have more victims: authorities
Statistics show that more than half of adults under 30 have used online dating platforms. Experts s…
Skip two years of college debt and give your family a lifetime of wealth
Community college costs roughly 10% of a four-year degree, creating a $114,000 swing that could sec…
Secret cache of 130-year-old wine uncovered beneath medieval castle chapel floor
A collection of 133 bottles dating from the 1890s was hidden beneath a chapel floor at Bečov Castle…
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North America
Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully
Retired pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger is known for safely landing an airplane on the Hudson Ri…
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Where are Hegseth’s hormones when Trump needs them?
The ‘Devil’s Bargain’ at the Heart of American Politics Now
This week: the Todd Blanche hearing, Lindsey Graham’s legacy and progressive infighting.
8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
Kyiv's forces are continuing their aerial campaign against energy infrastructure and military targe…
Europe
Wife of US heir and activist donor on fighting his extradition to US: ‘It’s incredible that this can happen’
Stella Schnabel says Trump administration is falsely accusing James ‘Fergie’ Chambers of contributi…
Helicopters dump water as huge Norway fire destroys homes
The blaze has destroyed more than 100 homes in Drammen and has spread to a nearby forest, authoriti…
Russia says Ukrainian drone attack killed several in Moscow logistics centre
A local official said that a Ukrainian drone attack killed seven night-shift workers and wounded 24…
Trump, not Iran, is the world’s greatest danger. He’s a one-man weapon of mass destruction | Simon Tisdall
As the bombing starts again, it’s clear the president has dragged the US into a limitless fiasco – …
Asia
Weather weapons: why the atmosphere could become the next geopolitical battleground
When devastating floods swept through Assam in northeastern India in 2018, the disaster quickly tri…
3 arrested after 131kg of ketamine disguised as sugar cubes found in air cargo
Hong Kong customs officers have arrested three men in connection with 131 kilograms (289 pounds) of…
Call to merge housing checking unit with Buildings Department after Tai Po fire
Some residents displaced by Hong Kong’s deadliest inferno in decades have called for merging the Ho…
“サル専用プール” ことしも設置 大分 高崎山自然動物園
野生のサルを間近で見ることができる、大分市の高崎山自然動物園で、厳しい暑さを乗り切ってもらおうと、…
Africa
Ethiopian Drill explodes on the streets of Addis Ababa
Last year, the aggressive genre of Drill could only be heard on social media in Ethiopia. But over …
Ethiopia: New refugee support centre opens in Addis Ababa
The UN refugee agency and the Ethiopian government have opened a new support centre in Addis Ababa …
Brazil's Lula vows response after US announces new tariffs
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday said Brazil would not accept any other country "disre…
Nigeria: UNICEF chief urges child protection amid security, humanitarian crises
The head of the U.N. children's agency visited northwestern Nigeria on Friday as conflict, poverty …
Oceania
Pauline Hanson delivers CPAC London speech to mostly empty seats
Pauline Hanson has ended her trip to Britain and Europe on a muted note, after around 120 people at…
India successfully launches nation's first private orbital rocket
India's first privately developed orbital rocket, the Vikram-1, has successfully lifted off on its …
Live: Wallabies desperate to send Schmidt out a winner against Italy
Coach Joe Schmidt takes charge of the Wallabies for the last time, with Italy standing in the way o…
Meet 'Jimothy', the viral, short-spined raccoon who roams Seattle
A raccoon with a rare birth defect has amassed a legion of fans after a video of it darting across …
South America
Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final
More than 800 wildfires are burning across Canada, including around 190 in northern Ontario, with t…
Cuba edges toward breakdown as power cuts and US meddling push society to brink
As country swelters under six-month oil blockade imposed by US, tempers are fraying and unrest is g…
White House backs Argentina players over Falklands banner in World Cup semi-final
White House Fifa taskforce chief defends Argentina footballers, saying US believes in free speechTh…
Why is Latin America shifting to the right?
🇨🇴 🇵🇪 #Colombia and #Peru recently elected right-wing, #Trump-aligned leaders in close contests, wh…
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Utah
George Pyle: The fiendish plot to get Utah kids to read books - The Salt Lake Tribune
George Pyle: The fiendish plot to get Utah kids to read books The Salt Lake Tribune
What time would the sun rise and set in Utah if daylight saving time became permanent? - The Salt Lake Tribune
What time would the sun rise and set in Utah if daylight saving time became permanent? The Salt Lak…
License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen - Austin American-Statesman
License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen Austin…
Idaho
Idaho governor’s race: Pickens, Stegner support abortion rights ballot initiative
Two Idaho gubernatorial candidates – Democrat Terri Pickens and independent John Stegner – said the…
What does $11.9M buy in Star? Three ponds, two pools and a ‘one-of-a-kind’ estate - Idaho Statesman
What does $11.9M buy in Star? Three ponds, two pools and a ‘one-of-a-kind’ estate Idaho Statesman
Peter Fitz-Enz Obituary (2026) - Boise, ID - Idaho Press Tribune - Legacy
Peter Fitz-Enz Obituary (2026) - Boise, ID - Idaho Press Tribune Legacy
Wyoming
Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully - Wyoming Public Media
Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully Wyoming Public Media
Vintage Vibes and Fresh Finds: They always come back - WyomingNews.com
Vintage Vibes and Fresh Finds: They always come back WyomingNews.com
Editorial Cartoon - WyomingNews.com
Editorial Cartoon WyomingNews.com
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Blanche meets with Epstein accusers after demand from Republican senator crucial to confirmation
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met Thursday with accusers of convicted sex offender Jeffrey E…
What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea?
Illness surging in Michigan and other US states is rarely life-threatening, CDC says – but it can h…
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'The Odyssey' Cast Mercilessly Mocked Over Rap Summarizing the Film: 'Unbelievable Levels of Cringe'
The cast of the 2026 film, "The Odyssey," are being mercilessly mocked on social media over their b…
Here's what makes American elections so complicated and secure
One of the strongest security features of U.S. elections is the fact that they aren't conducted at …
Chinese Company Releases AI Model That Is Fueling Awe Across the AI World
Iran says it targeted U.S. base in Syria as strikes expand
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Friday said its forces struck the al-Tanf air base in s…
