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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
Red tape, high cost: can Hong Kong’s new yacht scheme chart a smoother course?
Retired harbour pilot Alex Yu Chi-leung sailed his 50-foot wooden yacht, Bowline, from Causeway Bay…
China begins mining iron from tailings, low-grade ore that can meet its demand for decades
China has launched a world-first industrial-scale facility to extract iron from previously discarde…
Match fixing concerns? PCB takes Pakistan players’ phones into custody
In an unexpected move, Pakistan's cricket board has seized players' mobile phones ahead of a crucia…
Odisha sisters clear NEET 2026 together without coaching
Two sisters from Odisha cleared the NEET exam through self-study. They climbed hilltops to access m…
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
Tenancy Tribunal orders tenant to clean his room after old takeaway and fizzy drink rubbish causes odour
The tenant had let rubbish pile up so badly in his room it made the home smell bad - so the landlor…
Live: Cowboys suffer huge finals blow, Dragons face Eels
North Queensland Cowboys star Reuben Cotter will miss week one of the finals after being charged fo…
Coalition denies flag-burning ban an attempt to undercut One Nation as Labor says push has ‘element of desperation’
Policy unveiled on Sunday would create new criminal offences for flag burning and defacing historic…
Like 'the Spirits': Hobart council slams new 'unfit for purpose' planning portal
The rollout of a new planning portal meant to speed up development approvals has turned into a Tasm…
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
USU suffers season-opening defeat to Idaho State
LOGAN, Utah (ABC4 Sports) - Utah State's first game as a member of the Pac-12 Conference ended up b…
Darryn Peterson will be key to Keyonte George's future with Jazz - The J-Notes
Darryn Peterson will be key to Keyonte George's future with Jazz The J-Notes
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…
Idaho
Photo Gallery: Ducks escape upset with 34-27 win over Boise State - duckswire.usatoday.com
Photo Gallery: Ducks escape upset with 34-27 win over Boise State duckswire.usatoday.com
Not defeated by a loss: Boise State coach ‘very proud,’ says team showed belief - Idaho Statesman
Not defeated by a loss: Boise State coach ‘very proud,’ says team showed belief Idaho Statesman
Boise State's Spencer Danielson Explains 'Shout' Strategy Against Oregon - Sports Illustrated
Boise State's Spencer Danielson Explains 'Shout' Strategy Against Oregon Sports Illustrated
Wyoming
Your Sunday, Sept. 6 Guide: What to do in the Oil City - Oil City News
Your Sunday, Sept. 6 Guide: What to do in the Oil City Oil City News
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
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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…
Report: Wheel of Fortune Announcer Jim Thornton Was Viewing Pedophile Support Forum 'by Accident' on Plane
It was all an accident. That is reportedly Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton's explanation af…
Tennessee is about to execute its first woman since 1819. Her case raises troubling questions | Austin Sarat
Christa Pike’s planned execution is emblematic of America’s broken death penalty systemOn 30 Septem…
