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Trump rallies in swing state Wisconsin as new poll shows tighter race than expected in Florida and Texas

<p>Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate in Philadelphia next week </p>

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‘She needs to let Trump be Trump’: Inside Kamala Harris’s unconventional debate prep

Jimmy Carter ‘talking about politics again’ since Harris became nominee

Boeing’s Starliner comes in for landing in New Mexico

Boeing’s troubled Starliner capsule touches down back on Earth without its crew

<p>CDC says patient was hospitalized in August and has since recovered </p>

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First human case of bird flu not linked to animals reported in US

<p>Colin Gray appeared in court on Friday to face murder charges over a school shooting his 14-year-old son is accused of committing earlier this week </p>

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Parents of Georgia shooting suspect left their dogs behind when they were evicted, landlord reveals

<p>Details have emerged that paint a picture of a ‘hostile’ and gun ‘obsessed’ homelife of the suspect Colt Gray, 14 </p>

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Inside the ‘hostile’ homelife of Georgia shooting suspect

New light has been shed on the origins of Stonehenge after it was discovered the Altar Stone did not come from south Wales

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Stonehenge Altar Stone mystery deepens as research reveals it’s not from Orkney

<p>Fred Trump — in the White House with his uncle, and with his son William</p>

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‘They don’t know him like I do:’ Trump’s disability advocate nephew details his ‘cruel’ streak

<p>Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks to the Fraternal Order of Police in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Sept. 6, 2024</p>

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Trump urges cops union to watch for ‘voter fraud’

<p>Former vice president Dick Cheney is planning on voting for Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in November, despite being a well-known Republican </p>

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Former vice president Dick Cheney will vote for Harris over Trump, his daughter says

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Feeling the heat as Earth breaks yet another record for hottest summer

<p>Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event at IBEW Local Union #5 on September 02, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.</p>

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A surge of Black women and young people registering to vote in Pennsylvania spells trouble for Trump

<p>Matt Damon and Ketanji Brown Jackson acted together during a Harvard drama class</p>

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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson acted with Matt Damon

<p>Donald Trump gave the thumbs up at the grave of a soldier at Arlington National Cemetery last month. It was later alleged that Trump staffers got into an altercation with cemetery personnel. The names of the staffers have now been revealed. </p>

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Trump staffers who got into alleged physical altercation at Arlington National Cemetery are named

<p>Harris now has a 3.1-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>‘The more successful I became in acting, the less I wanted to do it, as it was taking me further away from music’ </p>

LL Cool J: ‘I was hanging with the most dangerous people in New York’

The hip-hop star’s acting career led to a 11-year musical hiatus, but despite one major false start, he’s back with a new album. He talks to Stevie Chick about vulnerability, longevity and the call he got telling him to stay off the streets

<p>Businesswoman Charlot Magayi. The life-changing stoves she’s designed are not only safer to use, but have dramatically reduced <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/pollution">pollution from</a> the simple act of cooking at home.</p>

The Climate 100 List: Charlot Magayi’s daughter almost died. Now, she’s saving families from a common threat

<p>Police say James Shirah, 22, and his bride Savanah Nicole Collier, 21, ‘intentionally struck’ their groomsman after an argument at their wedding </p>

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Newlyweds ‘ran over their groomsman at high speed after an argument on their wedding day’

<p>Anti-abortion rights supporters take part in a "Rally for Life" march and celebration outside the Texas State Capitol on January 27, 2024, in Austin, Texas</p>

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Texas sues for records of women who are seeking out of state abortions

<p>Hadden Clark is the serial killer at the center of the new docuseries “Born Evil” on HBO Max that covers the murders of Michele Dorr and Laura Houghteling</p>

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A serial killer confessed he’d murdered dozens of people to his cellmate because he thought he was Jesus

<p>Lael Montgomery (C) and other demonstrators gather after marching at the Louisiana Capitol to protest the shooting of Alton Sterling on July 9, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana</p>

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Old slave family funding $1000 monthly reparations program

Participants in the unique program said the financial support helped, but symbolism of program was just as important, writes Josh Marcus

<p>American citizen Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was killed at the protest on Friday, the US State Department confirmed</p>

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American activist reportedly shot dead ‘by Israeli forces’ at West Bank protest

<p>A visualisation by the European Space Agency of satellites in Earth’s orbit. Elon Musk’s Starlink network constitutes more than 62 per cent of all active satellites as of 6 September, 2024</p>

Elon Musk now controls two thirds of all active satellites

<p>A 2023 survey claimed that younger generations, particularly Gen Z, are open to the idea of exploring AI romantic companions</p>

My weeklong romance with an AI boyfriend

<p>A member of the Harford County Sheriff's department tries to clear the way for an emergency vehicle as it heads toward Joppatowne High School after a shooting at the school, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Joppatowne, Md</p>

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16-year-old arrested after 15-year-old fatally shot in Maryland high school bathroom

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Oregon authorities identify victims who died in a small plane crash near Portland

<p>Nicole Kidman and Liev Schreiber in ‘The Perfect Couple’</p>

Netflix show renamed character to avoid Big Little Lies comparisons

<p>Jack Black in the much-criticised trailer for ‘Minecraft'</p>

2024 is the year everyone turned on Jack Black – it’s been coming

Race for the White House

<p>Stephen Colbert mocked JD Vance mercilessly for a resurfaced clip showing his grabbing a woman’s fist bump </p>

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Stephen Colbert roasts JD Vance for awkwardly grabbing woman’s fist bump

<p>A White House official condemned Tucker Carlson (right) for holding an interview with Darryl Cooper (left) who claimed Winston Churchill was ‘the chief villain’ of WWII </p>

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White House describes Tucker Carlson’s ‘Nazi propaganda’ interview as a ‘sadistic insult’

<p>Republican vice presidential nominee, JD Vance, speaks at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona, on September 5</p>

Politics

Vance insists John McCain wouldn’t have supported Harris if he saw the US-Mexico border

<p>Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz stops by the Lancaster County democrats headquarters on the second stop of his barnstorming tour, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Lancaster, Pennsylvania. </p>

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In rural Pennsylvania, Tim Walz gets a good reception — from most people

<p>A visitor wipes sweat from their brow at Death Valley National Park’s Badwater Basin last July. The National Park Service said that the park had seen its hottest summer ever, with peak temperatures in July. More extreme heat is forecast to bake much of Southern California, including Los Angeles County</p>

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Death Valley records hottest summer ever as Los Angeles braces for sweltering heat wave

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Trump says convicted criminals should spend time behind bars. What about him?

<p>A North Carolina judge has denied Robert F Kennedy Jr’s legal bid to remove his name from presidential ballots </p>

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North Carolina judge rejects RFK Jr’s legal bid to remove name from state ballots

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<p>Ukrainian servicemen ride a tank near the Russian border in Sumy region</p>

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Zelensky says Russia lost 6,000 troops in Kursk as he pleads for more weapons

<p>United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito poses for an official portrait at the East Conference Room of the Supreme Court building on October 7, 2022 in Washington, DC</p>

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Justice Alito says he got $900 concert tickets from German princess

<p>First Lady Jill Biden speaks at Fashion For Our Future Rally on the first day of New York Fashion Week </p>

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Jill Biden speaks at the Fashion For Our Future Rally

<p>Maria Georgas: ‘My character, my innocence, my peace is important to me’ </p>

Maria Georgas clears the air on Jenn Tran and Devin Strader ‘Bachelorette’ drama

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Meghan Markle suffers major setback as Prince William sports surprising back-to-work look

<p>A California barber is accused of beating Chance Crawford, 6, to death using a piece of lumber while he was babysitting the boy</p>

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California barber is accused of beating a 6-year-old to death after the child wet himself

<p>Novo Nordisk manufactures two of the three FDA-approved semaglutide weight-loss products: Ozempic and Wegovy. Now the maker is being sued after a woman said she lost her colon because of a weight-loss drug. </p>

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Ozempic maker sued over claims the weight-loss medication led to woman’s colon removal

Illegal taxi driver carrying three terrified passengers leads NYPD on high-speed chase

<p>A moose wading through a pond in Ontario, Canada. Wyoming officials said Wednesday that a moose had been found dead in the northern U.S. state following an anthrax infection. The last confirmed case of anthrax in Wyoming wildlife was confirmed in 1956</p>

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Not just a bioweapon: Anthrax outbreak kills dozens of animals in Wyoming. Here’s how it’s transmitted

<p>Fans gush over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s New York City date after Chiefs win</p>

Fans gush over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s New York City date after Chiefs win

<p>Five members of the Russian military intelligence service and a Russian civilian have a superseding indictment filed against them </p>

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Russian hackers charged over cyberattacks in US

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<p>Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump gestures during a meeting with the Fraternal Order of Police in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 6. Allies worry about the Trump family’s ventures into cryptocurrency </p>

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Crypto No! Allies worry about Trump family’s ventures into digital currency

<p>Hunter Biden is changing his plea in his federal tax case just ahead of jury selection </p>

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Hunter Biden to change tax case plea in dramatic shift ahead of jury selection

<p>Selena Gomez attends the Season 4 premiere of ‘Only Murders In The Building’ in LA in August 2024</p>

Selena Gomez is officially a billionaire - and it’s not thanks to Hollywood

<p>Dana Shepherd, 52, was charged with murder and rape in the 1993 fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Carmen Van Huss</p>

Crime

A teen was raped and murdered inside her apartment over 30 years ago. Genetic genealogy finally led to a suspect

<p>Jared Kushner, son-in-law of former U.S. President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump and Tiffany Trump, daughters of former U.S. President Donald Trump, look on during the fourth day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 18, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin</p>

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Albanians accuse Jared and Ivanka of ‘taking what is ours’ for billion-dollar resort project

<p>Patricia Sierra allegedly stole a $2,600 casket with body still inside </p>

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‘Blacked out’ woman stole a $2,600 casket from a funeral home — with a body inside, police say

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<p>First Lady Jill Biden speaks at Fashion For Our Future Rally on the first day of New York Fashion Week </p>

Jill Biden speaks at the Fashion For Our Future Rally

<p>Fans obsess over Taylor Swift’s all-denim outfit during Chiefs game</p>

Fans obsess over Taylor Swift’s all-denim outfit during Chiefs game

<p>Why we’re launching pumpkin spice season in the summer</p>

Why we’re launching pumpkin spice season in the summer

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