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NATO jets down drone in Lithuanian airspace after bloc warns strikes will drive support for Ukraine

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Inquiry into New Zealand man who hid his kids in forest for years lambasts officials' actions

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Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms

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Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine will pause strikes on Russia if Kremlin spares critical infrastructure

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Muslim region in southern Philippines holds first elections

An artist captures how summer's heat waves hit Paris and its homeless so hard

Judge hits first homer since May 24 as Yankees clinch record 61st postseason berth, 9th in 10 years

Aaron Judge hit his first home run since May 24 as the New York Yankees clinched their record 61st postseason berth and ninth in 10 years.

Patrick Mahomes shines on his surgically repaired knee in Chiefs' season-opening rout of Broncos

Patrick Mahomes seemingly had no issues with his surgically repaired left knee in the Kansas City Chiefs' season-opening win over the Denver Broncos.

Pete Alonso receives thunderous ovations from Mets fans in return to Citi Field with Orioles

Pete Alonso is still chasing his 300th career home run after making his first visit to Citi Field as an opposing player.

A crisis is shaking Brazil’s Supreme Court. Here’s what to know

Brazil’s Supreme Court is in the throes of an unprecedented crisis. Sessions are being canceled. Justices are overruling each other’s decisions.

‘Widow’s Bay’ breaks Emmys record with 14 wins including best comedy series, 'Pitt' wins best drama

“Widow’s Bay” has stormed the Emmy Awards, breaking a record for a comedy series with 14 awards including best comedy series and three acting wins.

Carney heads to Europe for high-stakes speech and deeper EU ties as Canada clashes with Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe seeking deeper ties with the European Union as Canada’s trade war with President Donald Trump intensifies.

Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark rate, defying Trump's demands

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lift its short-term interest rate Wednesday for the first time in three years to fight stubbornly high inflation, a move that would p

Microsoft commits to sweeping AI privacy rules for students. Will other tech giants follow?

As the new school year kicks in, the debate around student AI use is raging.

Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act

The technology industry is urgently warning about the potential harm of artificial intelligence, but political inaction in Washington poses a challenge.

Gates Foundation warns AI could widen inequality as foundation pledges $1B to expand access

Bill Gates is warning technology companies and world leaders that they must act now to ensure artificial intelligence combats social inequities.

Emmy Awards highlights: Mariska Hargitay sings, Taylor Swift jokes in a skit and 'Buffy' alum unite

The Emmy Awards featured big wins for “The Pitt” and “Widow's Bay,” but surprises included appearances by Taylor Swift and Sally Field celebrating Canada.

Macaulay Culkin and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ stars honor Catherine O’Hara in moving Emmys tribute

Macaulay Culkin remembers Catherine O’Hara as more than just his onscreen mother in the “Home Alone” films. To him, she was “mama.

Walker runs all over Denver, Mahomes looks healthy as Chiefs beat up Broncos 31-10

Kenneth Walker III ran for 173 yards and scored two touchdowns in his Chiefs debut, and Kansas City exacted some revenge on the Denver Broncos for stealing their AFC West crow