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DNC panelists discuss war in Gaza as Harris tries to ease tension with pro-Palestinian activists

CHICAGO -- The Democratic Party has been riven for months by the war in Gaza, giving rise to a protest…

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The Israeli military says it has recovered the bodies of six hostages in an overnight operation in Gaza

The Israeli military says it has recovered the bodies of six hostages in an overnight operation in Gaza

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Taylor Swift meets 2 young girls injured in Southport, UK stabbing spree

2024-08-20 21:50:02 Taylor Swift took time at a recent Eras Tour show at Wembley Stadium in London to greet two…

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Maurice Williams, writer and lead singer of ‘Stay,’ dead at 86

NEW YORK -- Maurice Williams, a rhythm and blues singer and composer who with his backing group the Zodiacs became…

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Police shootout during a drug raid kills Paraguayan lawmaker, exposing the country’s challenges

ASUNCION, Paraguay -- A pre-dawn police raid targeting the home of a Paraguayan lawmaker in a notorious drug smuggling haven…

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US intelligence community says Iran responsible for hack of Trump campaign

US intelligence community says Iran responsible for hack of Trump campaign

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A shootout on Pakistan’s frontier with Afghanistan kills 5 militants and 3 Pakistani soldiers

PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Pakistani security forces killed five militants in a remote northwestern area on Monday when they tried to…

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Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after consumers find metal wire in some packages

NEW YORK -- Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders…

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Ashley Biden in the spotlight ahead of president’s DNC speech

2024-08-20 11:45:02 When President Joe Biden bids the Democratic National Convention a bittersweet farewell Monday night, he will be introduced…

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Former U.S. Rep. George Santos pleads guilty to wire fraud, identity theft

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos pleads guilty to wire fraud, identity theft

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Local authorities issue mandatory evacuation for families with children in Ukraine’s Pokrovsk as Russian troops approach

Local authorities issue mandatory evacuation for families with children in Ukraine’s Pokrovsk as Russian troops approach

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‘Right thing to do’: George Santos addresses pleading guilty to federal charges

2024-08-20 09:20:02 Former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., on Monday pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, telling reporters…

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Songwriter-producer The-Dream seeks dismissal of sexual assault lawsuit

LOS ANGELES -- Lawyers for The-Dream, a Grammy-winning songwriter and producer, are seeking the dismissal of a woman’s lawsuit that…

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Black men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race

ATLANTA -- Every Monday evening, the Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA basement becomes a sanctuary for men who, local…

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Britain takes emergency action to prevent prisons in northern England from becoming overcrowded

LONDON -- Britain has taken emergency action to prevent prisons from becoming overcrowded as hundreds of people are sentenced in…

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British tech tycoon Mike Lynch was trying to bounce back from HP fraud case before being lost at sea

2024-08-20 05:05:03 Tech tycoon Mike Lynch, one of six people missing from a sunken yacht off Sicily, had been trying…

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Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says

LOS ANGELES -- As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County in 2020, sending ash…

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Florida primary will set US Senate race but largely focus on state and local races

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Compared with the wild twists and turns of the presidential election, Florida's primary Tuesday will be relatively…

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Japanese shrine that honors war dead, including war criminals, is vandalized again

TOKYO -- Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan’s war dead, including convicted World War II war criminals, was vandalized again…

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Mississippi poultry plant settles with OSHA after teen’s 2023 death

A Mississippi poultry processing plant has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor that requires it to…

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