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Microsoft battling major worldwide outage - A Microsoft outage involving services like Outlook and Teams has dragged on for hours and impacted many users, companies and some government operations as the tech giant struggles to fix the issue. Updated 12m ago

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Man dies after eating bomb disguised as traditional sweet -- Some rural communities use the homemade devices to kill wild boars by packing balls of dough with gunpowder, often sourced from firecrackers.

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Famed Darth Vader light saber sells for almost $5 million at auction -- A light saber used by Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" movies "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" has sold for nearly $5 million in an auction.

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Critics say Lutnick failed to cut off diversion of Nvidia chips to China -- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is under fire from critics asking whether his ties to Chinese companies and friendship with ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang contributed to a lack of oversight over Nvidia AI chip sales.

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Van Hollen will challenge Schumer for Senate majority leader -- Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland announced Thursday that he will challenge Sen. Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader.

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Crews excavating site of building collapse that killed 8 -- At least eight people were killed and 18 others were injured​ after a building collapsed in Flatbush, Brooklyn.

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10 takeaways from Trump's 60 Minutes interview -- Here are the biggest takeaways from our interview with President Trump following bruising GOP midterm losses.

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D.C. gunman appeared to vent about problems with luxury condo -- An X account associated with D.C. shooting suspect Matt Lambert was filled with complaints about mold, rodents and disrepair in his unit in the condo building.

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Hegseth awards medal to soldier who reprimanded group near tomb -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth awarded a medal to the service member who reprimanded his group for making noise at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier​.

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Live -- Trump says "we don't need a deal with Iran" -- President Trump says the war with Iran has been won and "we don't need a deal," as Tehran sticks to its demands and continues attacking ships.

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Here's how Jensen Huang's abrupt resignation unfolded at Nvidia -- Jensen Huang's shocking exit as CEO of Nvidia unspooled suddenly, yet signs of trouble had emerged much earlier.

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What men should know about new prostate cancer screening guidelines -- The American Cancer Society is recommending routine prostate cancer screening for more middle-aged men, in a major change to its guidelines.

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Who will succeed Jensen Huang at Nvidia? Analysts weigh in. -- Analysts say the board will be on the hunt for someone who has the technological know-how to lead the world's leading chip manufacturer.

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FBI recovers $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from Binance -- The FBI says it's seized more than $1.2 billion of cryptocurrency reported stolen last month from Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange.

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Ex-Oklahoma death row inmate pleads guilty to lesser charge -- During his time on death row, courts set nine different execution dates for Richard Glossip, and he came so close to being put to death that he ate three separate last meals.

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Huang's exit rocks Nvidia and creates openings for rival firms -- Huang was a visionary leader with deep relationships in the complex world of tech. Losing him will hurt Nvidia, according to Wall Street analysts.

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USPS adds permanent postage surcharge, citing higher fuel costs -- Still swimming in red ink, the USPS said it will raise some postage prices in 2027 to offset elevated fuel costs.

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New federal housing rule could displace thousands, experts warn -- Since 1995, mixed-status families have been permitted to live together in federally funded housing, but a revised rule changes that.

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Ukraine says Starshield throttled again as U.S. pushes for a deal -- Ukraine says its ability to intercept Russian strikes is again hampered by speed restrictions on Musk's Starshield network amid U.S.-led diplomacy.

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ICE deportations and arrests hit record high

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Congressional Democrats target Trump's "pardon industrial complex"

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