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Mother of Georgia suspect is said to have called school before shooting, warning of ‘emergency’
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Russia’s election influence efforts more sophisticated than recent years, officials say
Russia China Iran influence US election
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Moscow is using “authentic U.S. voices” on major social media platforms to “launder” propaganda and divisive narratives aimed at swaying Americans.
Blinken says U.S. ‘intensely focused’ on what happened to American woman fatally shot in West Bank
American woman shot in West Bank
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The Israel Defense Forces said it was “looking into reports that a foreign national was killed as a result of shots fired in the area.”

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Trump dismisses new warnings of Russian interference in election
Russia China Iran influence US election
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U.S. intelligence officials warned Friday of new covert efforts by Russia to sway the presidential election. At a rally in Wisconsin, Trump made clear he doesn’t buy it.
Ex-American Airlines worker gets nine years in prison for cocaine smuggling
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The airline mechanic was caught looking for cocaine bricks under an international flight, federal agents said.
Even in victory, Harris or Trump could earn a dubious prize: Hostile Congress
by Paul Kane / 2h
With Democrats close to a House majority and Republicans on the verge of claiming the Senate, the next president might not have a political honeymoon.
DJ Herz dazzles again, spins five no-hit innings before getting pulled
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Herz continues his second-half push, lowering his ERA to 2.86 since the all-star break with 10.64 strikeouts per nine innings.
New arrival Leicy Santos delivers late for Spirit in win over Thorns
Spirit faces Thorns in showdown
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Washington rallies from second-half deficit powered in large part by Trinity Rodman, who scored the equalizer and set up the winner late in stoppage time.
Aryna Sabalenka holds off Jessica Pegula to capture U.S. Open title
Navarro Gauff US Open predictions
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The Belarusian’s 7-5, 7-5 win over the American is her third Grand Slam championship.
From sketchbook to wallpaper: Behind the scenes at Rifle Paper Co.
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How a hand-painted work eventually becomes a ubiquitous pattern.
Anna Wintour kicks off Fashion Week with Jill Biden
Jill Biden champions voter registration
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Jill Biden headlined Vogue’s “Fashion for Our Future” event, but Anna Wintour insisted it was nonpartisan.
College football winners and losers: Notre Dame hits a stunning roadblock
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The Fighting Irish suffered a devastating home loss to Northern Illinois, plus the other big winners and losers from this weekend in college football.
Man accused of fatal animal rampage was in a mental health crisis, attorney says
Man kills 80 animals in Prunedale
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The suspect’s attorney says he was in a mental health crisis Tuesday, when authorities arrested his client and found eight guns at the scene. No humans were injured.
Cartoon: Accounts on X
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Ragebait, clickbait, ???bait.
Typhoon Yagi leaves four dead, dozens injured in Vietnam
Super Typhoon Yagi approaches Vietnam
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The “super typhoon” shuttered airports and wreaked havoc on roads in Hanoi and surrounding areas in northern Vietnam.
Prince George’s celebrates its growing African immigrant community
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To celebrate residents from countries such as Nigeria, Cameroon and Sierra Leone, the county is kicking off the weekend with an African heritage festival.
Tuesday’s debate should show whether Trump has learned how to campaign against Harris
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The former president has been failing at tests on his temperament and answering questions on the issues. His debate answers will be telling on how he would perform if elected again.
PM Update: Stray shower or storm chance before sunset, then a stellar, fall-like Sunday
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Clouds and brief rain chances exit before a clear, breezy night and daytime tomorrow
Literature that expands the borders of what ‘international’ can mean
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Books by Louise Erdrich, Jesmyn Ward and others have interrogated the boundaries meant to contain us.
Rare home movie fragment from JFK assassination goes up for auction
JFK shooting aftermath footage auctioned
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A Dallas truck driver’s newly discovered 1963 film shows the car bearing mortally wounded President John F. Kennedy speeding to Parkland Memorial Hospital.
Biden cease-fire push falters again after new demand by Hamas
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Swift charges against Georgia father mark a cultural shift on school shootings
Teen charged in school shooting
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Google is a monopoly and judges want to fix that. Outcomes are hard to predict.
Google faces antitrust monopoly ruling
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The business outcomes of the AT&T and Microsoft cases bode poorly for the internet giant if a judge calls for stern measures up to and including a breakup.
ESPN is blacked out on DirecTV. What to know — and what viewers might miss.
DirecTV drops ABC ESPN channels
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Some sports fans this weekend could miss around two dozen games and matches as DirecTV and Disney continue to negotiate a new contract.
Missouri abortion rights measure is invalid, judge says days before deadline
Nebraska Supreme Court hears abortion challenge
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The judge said he wouldn’t order the measure removed from the ballot until Tuesday, the deadline for printing the ballots, to allow abortion rights groups to appeal.
Rachel Maddow’s first film is about Lev Parnas — and a surprise meeting
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“From Russia With Lev,” a Rachel Maddow documentary for MSNBC, ends with a tearful meeting between Lev Parnas and special guest star Hunter Biden.
Fall is sweeping into the Lower 48 states. Here are 4 things to know.
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Be ready for shorter days, cooler weather, vibrant foliage and — on Nov. 3 — the end of daylight saving time.
CIA chief says Ukraine’s incursion into Russia unnerved Moscow elites
World order threatened by Russia
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CIA Director William J. Burns made the remarks Saturday during a rare public appearance with his British counterpart, Richard Moore, in London.
Trump Media stock plunge has cost Trump $4 billion in potential wealth
Trump Media stock plummets further
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The Truth Social parent company’s losing streak has erased billions of dollars from former president Donald Trump’s paper wealth.
Ukraine’s Kursk incursion already has its own museum exhibit in Kyiv
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The museum director crossed into Russia days after Ukrainian troops and brought back a haul of items to portray a “picture of the war.”
Woman fatally shot, man in critical condition late Friday in Northwest D.C.
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A woman died from multiple gun shots late Friday night in the 1000 block of Spring Road in Northwest D.C. A man who was also shot was in critical condition.
‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ and the swinging sex scandal, explained
Mormon MomTok stars exit show
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The new Hulu series “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” follows eight Mormon influencers as they navigate the aftermath of a sex scandal that rocked their #MomTok group.
RFK Jr. made big promises to pollution victims. Some say he didn’t keep them
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Robert F. Kennedy made his reputation as an environmental lawyer and activist, but some involved in his most prominent cases say he failed them.
Why we love Monet’s masterpiece, coming to the U.S. for the first time
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Monet’s “Impression, Sunrise,” one of the most famous paintings ever created, will soon be on view at the National Gallery.
Cheney makes a strong case against Trump, but a weak one for Harris
Liz Cheney endorses Kamala Harris
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The former GOP congresswoman’s argument sidesteps concerns about the vice president’s stance on Supreme Court reform.
The life-changing training programs too few people know about
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Former apprentices and job placement professionals recount their success stories.
At Barcelona’s best cocktail bars, abstract drinks fit for Dalí
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Barcelona’s cocktail scene rivals New York and London, bringing on drinks with inventive infusions, flavored bubbles and artistic vessels.
Expect to see plenty of Justin Fields in Pittsburgh this season
11h
Mike Tomlin chose Russell Wilson as Pittsburgh’s starting quarterback, but don’t expect to see Justin Fields stapled to the bench.
Trump campaigns in Wisconsin; Harris in Pittsburgh preparing for debate
Trump attacks sexual assault accusers
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Get the latest news from the 2024 campaign trail in the contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump.
8 fast, easy dinner recipes that don’t skimp on flavor
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These quick, easy dinner recipes are here to help you get through a busy week.
Trump’s other legal problem: Copyright infringement claims
Trump faces copyright lawsuits over music
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Several artists have complained about Donald Trump using their music for rallies and events. Is there any legal merit there?
Palestinians interview witnesses to U.S. woman’s West Bank killing
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Two witnesses said Aysenur Eygi, 26, was shot in the head by Israeli forces. Eyewitnesses said evidence gathering was underway after Egyi’s death.
Only 61 percent of teens have been fully vaccinated against HPV
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If used before HPV exposure, the completed vaccination series can protect against 92 percent of cancers associated with the virus.
He’s been king of the Ren Fest for 22 years. The crown is weighing on him.
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During the week Fred Nelson is an aging bureaucrat. And for nine glorious weekends a year he’s ruler of a fantasy land. The privilege comes with a price.
The Chiefs don’t dominate the NFL. They dissect it.
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The Kansas City Chiefs' narrow win over the Baltimore Ravens made plain the challenges NFL contenders face in dethroning the reigning champions.
Mom jailed for opposing sons’ judge-ordered reunification with ex accused of raping daughters
Cop charged with child abuse free
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Rachel Pickrel-Hawkins is facing jail for refusing reunification therapy involving Michael Hawkins, who was charged with sexually assaulting their daughters.
How I took care of my partner with dementia and saved myself
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People told me to put Alex in an assisted living facility. Here’s why I didn’t.
Anger boils over as a migrant shelter prepares to open in a small Massachusetts town
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What happened when the nation’s immigration crisis came to a small town in Massachusetts?

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