Former Congresswoman Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., right, greets Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign event at Ripon College in Ripon, Wis., Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024

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Harris rallies with Cheney at birthplace of the GOP after Trump doubled down on election lies

<p>Garth Brooks is accused of rape in a new lawsuit brought by his former makeup artist, where she accused him of rape in a hotel room </p>

Garth Brooks sued and accused of rape by former makeup artist

<p>Waterfowl at Peanut Pond in Snyder Park, Springfield. The welfare of the Ohio town’s geese has become an unexpected hot button issue in the 2024 presidential election </p>

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Someone really has been killing geese in Springfield, Ohio – but it wasn’t Haitian immigrants

<p>Three former Memphis police officers charged over the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols following a traffic stop in 2023 have been found guilty</p>

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Split verdict reached in case of Memphis cops accused in Tyre Nichols beating case

<p>Donald Trump speaks at a press conference on October 1. Trump has refused to release his medical records since his arrival in US politics in 2015 </p>

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Trump refuses to release medical records as concerns about him being the oldest possible president grow

<p>Pro-Trump rioters storming the Capitol in January 2021</p>

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How an ‘October surprise’ could change everything in the presidental election

<p>RFK Jr. is now being accused by more women of having affairs </p>

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Three more women claim they had affairs in past year with RFK Jr.

<p>President Joe Biden, right, is greeted by Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, during a tour to visit areas damaged by Hurricane Helene. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)</p>

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‘People need help now’: Biden on working with GOP for Helene relief

Hurricane Helene death toll passes 200 as cleanup operations continue

<p>Robert Jarvis’s GMC truck is stuck in the mud after Hurricane Helene brought widespread flooding to northeastern Tennessee last Friday. </p>

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Factory workers say company told them not to evacuate from Hurricane Helene. 11 were swept away in floodwaters

California Menendez Brothers Case

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LA District Attorney considers resentencing, possible release for Menendez brothers

<p>Fuel tanks sit at the edge of a miltary airstrip on Diego Garcia, the largest island in the Chagos archipelago and site of a major US military base in the middle of the Indian Ocean leased from Britain in 1966</p>

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A tiny ocean island is home to a restricted US-UK military base. The secret just got out

<p>Edwin Castro, 31, was finally declared the lawful winner of the $2bn jackpot by a LA County judge </p>

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Powerball winner declared rightful owner of $2 billion prize amid lawsuit

<p>Melania Trump’s book publisher reportedly asked CNN to pay $250k and sign an NDA to interview the former First Lady ahead of her memoir release</p>

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Melania Trump’s publisher demanded $250,000 for interview about her memoir

<p>Melania Trump waves next to JD Vance at the Republican National Convention. Melania came out in support of abortion rights in her forthcoming memoir, sparking anger from anti-abortion advocates</p>

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Anti-abortion activists turn on Melania Trump after memoir revelation

<p>First Lady Melania Trump pictured in 2018 in the jacket emblazoned with the words ‘I Really Don't Care, Do u?’ </p>

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Melania Trump addresses ‘I don’t care’ jacket scandal in new memoir – and blames media for ‘irresponsible’ coverage

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Vance says Trump won the 2020 election - then doubles down on the lie in new interview

Electiojn Security Colorado Clerk

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County clerk who pushed Trump’s lies sentenced to nearly a decade behind bars for election data scheme

<p>Elon Musk has reportedly given over $60m to conservative political causes in recent years. Elon Musk is pictured at The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023</p>

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Elon Musk has been sending millions of dollars to GOP-aligned groups for years

<p>Harris now has a 2.8-point lead over Trump in the latest average of national polls</p>

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Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Latest poll updates

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<p>Brawl breaks out at a chicken shop in Michigan where Shaquille O’Neal was making a guest appearance</p>

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Shaq appearance at Big Chicken restaurant leads to brawl between fans and cops

<p>Colt Gray, 14, was charged with four counts of murder for the killings of fellow students at Apalachee High School in Winder Georgia last month </p>

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‘I’m committing a mass shooting’: Inside the upbringing that helped mold school shooting suspect

<p>Cops are searching for a thief dubbed the ‘Bare-Chested-Bandit’ are a string of bank robberies in Chicago </p>

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FBI hunting ‘Bare Chested Bandit’ bank robber who changed disguises for every heist

<p>Amanda Hovanec held the victim around the neck until his body went limp, prosecutors said </p>

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Dashcam records mom injecting ex-husband with fatal dose of poison

<p>Natividad Talia Matarrita Fonseca, 93, at home in the supposed ‘Blue Zone’ of Nicoya, Costa Rica</p>

Blue Zones offered hope as real-life fountains of youth – new research says they can be explained by comically flawed data

<p>Dockworker Meikysha Wright and others strike outside the Virginia International Gateway in Portsmouth, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. </p>

Dockworkers’ union suspends strike until 2025 to negotiate new contract

<p>A Florida school bus driver was fired after leaving a 15-year-old four miles from their home stop </p>

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School bus driver loses job for leaving student 4 miles from home after youngster fell asleep

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NYC gallery says $1m worth of art destroyed by water leak at CubeSmart storage facility

<p>Pinnacles at Nambung National Park</p>

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Mystery behind 100,000 year-old ‘warrior pillars’ solved

<p>NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare — seen as the bright flash in the center – on Oct. 3, 2024. The image shows subsets of extreme ultraviolet light that highlight the extremely hot material in flares and which are colorized in red and gold</p>

Powerful solar flare is headed towards Earth, NASA says

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Mark Cuban reveals $125k purchase he made after drunk call

<p>Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk stands in front of the shattered windows of the newly unveiled all-electric battery-powered Tesla’s Cybertruck at Tesla Design Center in Hawthorne, California on November 21, 2019</p>

Tesla forced to issue fifth Cybertruck update within a year

<p>Smoke rises from a building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut as journalists and local residents visit during a press tour on October 2. </p>

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American killed by Israeli air raid in Lebanon, friends and family say

<p>There are thought to be between 20,000 and 40,000 mountain lions, like this one in Yosemite National Park, in the US </p>

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A man killed a mountain lion with a shovel. He says it was to protect his dog

<p>Car headlights shine on a male tarantula looking for a mate on the plains near La Junta, Colo</p>

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Hairy legs and vintage cars: The spider lovers festival celebrating tarantula mating season

<p>School officials are installing windows in the gender-inclusive bathrooms at Emory H. Markle Middle School in Parkville, Pennsylvania, sparking concern from community members and LGBTQ+ advocates</p>

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School under fire for installing windows in gender-inclusive bathrooms so teachers and classmates can watch

<p>Princess Kate embraces a teenager with cancer as she is pictured for the first time returning to work after chemotherapy</p>

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Kate’s conversation with teen who has weeks left to live revealed

<p>The Google search engine is further integrating AI </p>

Google launches one of its ‘most significant updates’ to add more AI

Alec Baldwin’s Rust set to premiere three years after Halyna Hutchins’ death – but he won’t be there

<p>Former Pink Floyd bandmates David Gilmour and Roger Waters</p>

Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour rejects Roger Waters reunion over support for ‘genocidal dictators’

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<p>Smith is using Trump’s interactions with Powell (pictured) as evidence he was acting ‘as a candidate’ and ‘not as President’ </p>

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Trump laughed at Sidney Powell conspiracy, compared to Star Trek: docs

<p>Rudy Giuliani’s latest apparent gaffe is detailed in special counsel Jack Smith’s legal document </p>

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Rudy Giuliani allegedly sent a text begging Michigan to overturn 2020 election. But he got the wrong number

<p>Vice President Mike Pence listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House on 26 March 2020. Trump reportedly replied ‘so what’ when he learned Pence was in potential danger during the Capitol riot in 2021 </p>

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‘So what’: Trump’s alleged reaction when Mike Pence was in danger

<p>‘I don’t apologize anymore,’ Zuckerberg said at a recent event, seemingly only half-joking </p>

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From liberal darling to phone calls with Trump: Mark Zuckerberg’s political transformation

<p>Republican Virginia Senate candidate Hung Cao went on a wild rant during his debate against Democrat Tim Kaine on October 2 2024</p>

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GOP hopeful sends debate off the rails when he says military needs ‘alpha’ recruits who will ‘eat their own guts’

<p>The MAGA movement on social media was not impressed with Vance’s debate performance, according to a former Republican strategist </p>

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JD Vance’s debate performance was ‘hated by hardcore MAGA social media,’ ex-Republican strategist says

<p>RFK Jr moved the dial more than any other endorsement of the presidential candidates, Nate Silver says </p>

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RFK Jr’s endorsement of Trump moved the needle more than Taylor Swift backing Harris, top pollster says

<p>Despite being a billionaire himself, former president Trump doesn’t enjoy the support of most wealthy Americans </p>

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Poll shows America’s millionaires back Harris over Trump — even the over-60s

<p>Karl Bohnak speaks to voters in Michigan’s 109th district about his campaign for state representative.</p>

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In Michigan, a QAnon-adjacent fired weatherman rebrands as a ‘moderate’ Republican

The vice-presidential debate between JD Vance (left) and Tim Walz threw up a clear but surprising winner: Donald Trump’s running mate

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Vance-Walz debate attracts 20 million fewer viewers than 2020 face-off between Harris and Pence

<p>Betting on which party will win the House and Senate is now legal after an appeals court declined to block a financial exchange platform’s predicitions market </p>

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Betting on the election will soon be legal in US after massive ruling

<p>Donald Trump described the traumatic brain injuries suffered by 109 US service members following an Iranian ballistic missile attack as ‘headaches’ at a press conference on October 1 </p>

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Trump downplays severity of brain injuries suffered by 109 US soldiers

<p>Caroline Giuliani with Kamala Harris, who she endorsed despite her father Rudy Giuliani’s ties to Donald Trump</p>

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Rudy Giuliani’s daughter says she ‘lost her dad’ to Trump and begs people to vote for Harris

<p>Vice President Kamala Harris has spent the day in meetings as Iran attacks Israel</p>

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I was traveling with Kamala Harris as the Iran-Israel news broke. This is what happened next

<p>Arizona Republican candidate for Senate, Kari Lake, with Donald Trump at a rally in Mesa on October 9, 2022. She is among the MAGA-backed candidates trailing him in polls across the country. </p>

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Kari Lake and Trump’s MAGA Senate candidates are trailing him in key battles

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<p>Black smokes rise over the Dahieh area after the Israeli army carried out airstrikes in the south of the Lebanese capital Beirut</p>

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Multiple blasts across Beirut as nine killed in airstrike on capital’

<p>Aniston opened up about which rumors about herself are true on <em>Jimmy Kimmel Live!</em></p>

Jennifer Aniston responds to Barack Obama secret romance rumors

<p>Augusta National was hit by Hurricane Helene last week </p>

Augusta provides update on 2025 Masters after hurricane damage

<p>Leola Etta Bryant was reported missing in 1974 and her remains were found in 1977</p>

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Human remains that were a mystery for 47 years now identified as victim of America’s worst serial killer

<p>The Chicken Big Mac will be built with two tempura battered chicken patties stacked between cheese, lettuce, and pickles topped with the signature Big Mac sauce on a sesame seed bun</p>

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McDonald’s finally launching a chicken version of its beloved Big Mac

<p>Chelsea Heugel, 23, and one of her children. Huegel died by suicide while in custody last month awaiting a court appearance in Detroit, Michigan</p>

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Mom-of-three dies by suicide waiting for arraignment. Now her family wants answers

<p>A screenshot from a Starship rocket test on 3 March, 2021, in Boca Chica, Texas. The next-generation rocket is currently grounded until November 2024 while it awaits regulatory approval</p>

Charted: How SpaceX hit the world record for rocket launches

<p>Gordon Staron, 35, has pleaded guilty to the 2022 first-degree murder of his Baltimore jail cellmate, Javarick Gantt. Staron was being held on murder charges when he was placed in a cell with Gantt, who was a deaf man being held on relatively minor criminal charges</p>

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Man pleads guilty to murdering deaf cell mate jailed on minor charges

<p>LA teens who allegedly raided 7-Eleven stores 14 times turned into police by angry parents </p>

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Teenagers turned in by the parents after the youths ransacked a 7-Eleven causing $30,000 in damage

<p>Jesse Michael Johnson, 28, has been arrested after allegedly hiding under women’s cars in August in an attempt to touch their feet</p>

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Voyeur charged with hiding under cars at car wash to stare at feet

<p>The same-sex couple in the San Diego zoo have been feeding their hatchling with ‘crop milk’ said the zoo </p>

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First-time flamingo foster dads raise chick at San Diego zoo

<p>An aerial view of Vuhledar, the site of heavy battles with the Russian troops in the Donetsk region, Ukraine</p>

Putin’s forces launch major drone attack as they claim Vuhledar

<p>180 people fell sick with a gastrointestinal illness on a Royal Caribbean cruise last month </p>

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Illness leave 180 sick on Royal Caribbean cruise boat

Amazon to add more ads to Prime Video

<p>A container with frozen embryos and sperm stored in liquid nitrogen is removed at a fertility clinic in Fort Myers (stock image) </p>

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IVF clinic mix up reveals father isn’t related to daughter after wrong embryo implanted

<p>The moment the Bayesian superyacht launched a distress signal was caught on CCTV</p>

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Ship captain describes terrifying moment boat sunk ahead of Mike Lynch’s inquest

<p>The DEA is under fire by its internal watchdog</p>

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DEA ignored waterboarding, torture by Latin American police partners, says watchdog

<p>Mickey Replogle, the principal of an Oklahoma high school has been arrested following a school dance where he allegedly got drunk and proceeded to touch teenage girls. </p>

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Principal arrested for ‘being drunk’ at a student dance and inappropriately touching girls on the dance floor

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NCIS star Pauley Perrette reveals why she will ‘never’ return to acting in rare interview

<p>Eminem reveals he’s a ‘grandpa’ in music video announcing daughter’s first pregnancy</p>

Eminem announces daughter’s first pregnancy in new music video

<p>Sebastian Stan in ‘The Apprentice’ and Donald Trump</p>

Sebastian Stan ate ramen and soy sauce to 'puff up' his face to play Trump

<p>Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello and Sabrina Carpenter</p>

Shawn Mendes alludes to messy Sabrina Carpenter and Camila Cabello love triangle in tweet spree

<p>Brady’s custom watch is expected to sell anywhere between $400,000 and $800,000 </p>

Tom Brady to auction off memorabilia worth millions - including custom watch with his name etched

<p>Kristen Bell as Joanne, Adam Brody as Noah in ‘Nobody Wants This’</p>

Nobody Wants This sparks rabid fan reactions over Adam Brody’s ‘intense’ kiss with Kristen Bell

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