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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.
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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
US envoys set for Ukraine talks after meeting Putin in Moscow
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner leave Moscow talks with hopes for "equally productive meetings" in …
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 …
Asia
Signalling fault disrupts Hong Kong high-speed rail service, delaying 15 trains
At least 15 high-speed cross-border train services were delayed after a signalling fault prompted a…
'Permanently disabled': US shares video of strike on Iranian tanker, issues warning
Junior Chinese customs officer killed in mudslide just 4 days into job deeply moves public
The tragic death of a junior Chinese customs officer on the Sino-Nepal border, who had only been in…
Hired, then what? Malaysia’s deaf workers push past entry-level jobs
Yap Yee Lin has been serving espresso at a Starbucks in Malaysia since 2012, longer than many of hi…
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
Flights in Indonesia suspended due to volcano Mount Anak Krakatau eruption
More than 200 flights in Indonesia are affected after Soekarno-Hatta International Airport suspende…
Breaking: Crocodile handler dies after being attacked at PNG wildlife park
The man was inside a crocodile enclosure at Adventure Park at Port Moresby yesterday afternoon when…
Leopard seal draws crowds at Lower Hutt beach
The Department of Conservation says the sea mammal came ashore on Petone Beach on Saturday afternoo…
Aussie Patterson claims Diamond League Final title with 'insane' win
Eleanor Patterson continues her outstanding season by winning the women's high jump at the Diamond …
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
Flock cameras help track Provo man accused of strangling, killing aunt
PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — Days after a woman was found dead at her house in Salem, her nephew has been a…
Intriguing Bantamweight Fight Added to UFC 332 in Salt Lake City - heavy.com
Intriguing Bantamweight Fight Added to UFC 332 in Salt Lake City heavy.com
An ode to the Hawaiian haystack
Idaho
5 takeaways from Oregon Ducks' tense win over Boise State Broncos - Central Oregon Daily
5 takeaways from Oregon Ducks' tense win over Boise State Broncos Central Oregon Daily
Broncos Fall to Bengals in Five - Boise State University Athletics
Broncos Fall to Bengals in Five Boise State University Athletics
Dan Lanning Doesn't Hold Back on Oregon Penalties vs. Boise State - Sports Illustrated
Dan Lanning Doesn't Hold Back on Oregon Penalties vs. Boise State Sports Illustrated
Wyoming
CROSS-COUNTRY: Central's Racines takes 4th at Liberty Bell - WyomingNews.com
CROSS-COUNTRY: Central's Racines takes 4th at Liberty Bell WyomingNews.com
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
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'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…
Seeds of hope: how a local farming project is offering a lifeline to Gaza
Family-run Al-Qarara Seed Bank is striving to help Palestinians gain sovereignty over their food se…
Broke Britain: UK Military Forced to Cancel Training Exercises to Save Cash
The British Army will reportedly halt "non-essential" training exercises amid a budget crunch, whil…
Massive Jobs Blowout: U.S. Economy Added 162,000 Jobs in August
The blue collar boom is here, producing job gains in manufacturing and construction. The post Massi…
Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi lashes out at Jordan over retaliation comments
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday gave one of the clearest outlines of his country'…
Rescuers pull 2 trapped workers from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods
Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a tunnel at a hydropower plant Friday, raising hope…
Leftist Group Flies Banner Saying 'Ellison Is Trump's B!tch' over Paramount Lot
A plane towing a banner reading "Ellison is Trump's B!tch" was seen flying over the Paramount lot T…
280 Pounds of Meth Seized by CBP at Texas Border Crossing
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge in Laredo, Texas, th…
