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Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" in N.H. race -- Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas, who's running to represent New Hampshire in the Senate, said that "we're taking nothing for granted" as Election Day approaches, amid a "tough race" in the Granite State. -- Updated 15m ago

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Live - After airport strike, Trump considering whether to join fight against Houthis - Following the latest strike Saturday on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, President Trump said the U.S. "may" join the fight against the Iran-backed Houthis. Updated 3m ago

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Hurricane Simon lashes Mexico's Pacific coast as a powerful Category 4 storm -- Simon strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it barreled toward Mexico's Pacific coast. -- Updated 57m ago

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Terminal in Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12 -- The strike on King Khalid International Airport, the deadliest on Saudi soil in more than a decade, marked a major escalation in the war between Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis and the kingdom.

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Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia alone is responsible for the war in Ukraine, after President Trump said he should be replaced.

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Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose" -- A key figure in President Trump's 2016 campaign and a former White House adviser, Steve Bannon remains an outspoken champion of the MAGA movement, who believes a Republican victory in the midterms is imperative.

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Thousands still without power in Florida and Alabama as Isaias moves north -- The storm, which hit as a Category 2 hurricane near Destin, Florida, has been linked to at least four deaths.

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Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says -- The American pope has no previously known health problems and is known to be physically active

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Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, lawyers say -- Christa Pike survived despite being given two doses of a lethal injection.

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House candidate who reported rape on campaign trail details why she came forward -- In the days since U.S. House candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia publicly came forward alleging she was raped over the summer while repairing a campaign sign, she says women have been reaching out to her to share their own stories.

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Billy Crystal on finding humor in the darkest of times -- In January 2025, The Pacific Palisades wildfire burned more than 5,000 homes, including Billy Crystal's. From the smoldering ruins of what was once his family home, Crystal found inspiration for his latest one-man Broadway show, "860."

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The extraordinary joy of Ethel Kennedy - In her new book, "Ethel Kennedy: The Extraordinary Life and Bold Legacy," daughter Kerry Kennedy writes about a woman who maintained positivity and resilience despite numerous public and private tragedies.

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Map shows ICE shootings in U.S. during immigration crackdown -- Map shows details on each of the shootings carried out by DHS agents during the president's second term.

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Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in campaigns, memo says -- The Justice Department has loosened the guidelines for the attorney general and other senior ​political appointees, allowing them to participate in political activities.

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India's "Cockroach Party" leaders released from detention -- Three leaders of India's Cockroach Janata Party, a youth movement, were released Sunday, a day after they were detained ahead of protests against a contentious revision of voter lists.

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8 killed, including 2 children, in mass shooting in Erie; suspect also dead -- Eight people, including two children, were killed Friday in a mass shooting in a residential area of Erie, Pennsylvania, authorities said. The suspected gunman is also dead.

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Man attacked by tiger in England after entering enclosure at wildlife park -- The incident occurred at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park near the city of Doncaster, police said.

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How inflation can change your retirement plan

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Do you have enough life insurance? A quick coverage check-up

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Prioritizing paying off debt before retirement? These balances may need different treatment.

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Can paying off debt too aggressively hurt your finances? Here's when it may make sense to slow down.

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Many Americans are relying on multiple forms of credit to cover expenses. When is it a warning sign?

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Is now a good time to buy gold for retirement? How gold prices can affect a 401(k) rollover decision

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What today's gold prices could mean for your retirement savings

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Can you use a 401(k) to buy gold? What investors should know before rolling over retirement funds

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These 18 million households now rank as America's richest -- The smallest age group in the U.S. is also the richest, with a 37% jump in net worth over the last three years - far higher than any other group.

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Philadelphia police say Anthropic AI submitted a "false homicide tip" -- Anthropic notified the Philadelphia Police Department of the incident and later published a report describing what happened.

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SpaceX says Starlink will "become a major mobile carrier in the U.S." -- SpaceX said it has bought licenses for radio airwaves that will help its Starlink satellite business provide cellphone service across the U.S.

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Anthropic has a message for Claude users: Don't be cruel -- Anthropic said the ban will only apply in "extreme cases where users repeatedly act cruelly toward our models, with no discernible purpose."

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Can GLP-1 drugs help people stop throwing away their money? -- Researchers will explore whether weight-loss drugs can deter risky or impulsive financial decisions. "It might be very good financially for the average person," one neuroscientist said.

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Katie Bailey tapped as new White House legislative director

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RFK Jr., Zeldin pressed by Democrats on possible roles in Trump pardons

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Firsthand look at the high-tech hunt for cargo thieves

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Obama raises more than $13 million for Democrats

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Obama throws support behind Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's reelection bid

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These documents tell the story of the Cornell rape allegations

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Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait

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I Questioned Transgender Ideology. Now I'm Facing Prison in France.

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EXCLUSIVE: The Cornell 7 Lawsuit Served the Wrong Person. Now He's the Target of an Internet Mob.

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Only 2 other countries hold public executions as U.S. plans first in 90 years

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Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks backlash

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Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.

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Trump creates committee to investigate Fed's Lisa Cook

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DOJ won't enforce parts of 1934 gun law that were gutted by court ruling

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