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Key takeaways about pain specialist to star athletes accused of issuing illegal opioid prescriptions

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Norway's crown prince becomes King Haakon VIII after his father's death

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Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes King Haakon VIII

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Hong Kong court hears arguments over sentencing for former Tiananmen vigil organizers

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Satellite images show bedrock and glacier collapsed on Nepal-China border, then rivers flooded

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No starters, no problem: Ty Simpson’s 2nd-quarter TD sparks the Rams’ preseason sweep

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Death toll rises in Nepal-China border disaster as lake poses new flood threat

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Trump administration starts building border wall project in Arizona over tribe's objections

The Tohono O’odham Nation says armed federal agents accompanied contractors who trespassed on tribal land this week as they began construction of an Arizona section of a borde

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In Nigeria’s troubled north, a bustling nightlife lives with a morality police and insecurity

There is a thriving nightlife in Nigeria's conservative Sokoto state, which is known as the “seat of the caliphate” for its storied place in the birth and propagation of Islam

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Need spiritual guidance? Gurus join chatbot trend as people turn to AI for answers

An increasing number of spiritual seekers are finding that artificial intelligence is giving them non-judgmental access to spiritual insights.

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Gabriel, Green make cases for 3rd QB spot in Browns' 37-13 win over Patriots

Dillon Gabriel throws three touchdown passes as the Cleveland Browns beat the New England Patriots 37-13 Thursday night in their final preseason game.

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A theater is reimagining Homer’s Odyssey through the agony of Ukraine’s war

A new production of the “The Odyssey” in wartime Kyiv reimagines Homer’s epic through the experience of modern Ukraine.

A rough night for Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza in 18-12 preseason loss to the 49ers

Las Vegas rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza saw what it was like Thursday night to face a strong NFL pass rush even against a San Francisco defense comprised of reserves.

Beloved New Orleans hospital, wracked by floods and grief in Hurricane Katrina, to get a makeover

A beloved New Orleans hospital building where doctors and nurses heroically treated patients without electricity after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 is poised for redevelopment.

Jury in Lindsay Clancy trial to resume deliberations Friday

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial are set to resume determining whether she was responsible for her actions when she killed her three children in 2023.

Asian shares mostly gain after upbeat results for Nvidia and others lift US stocks

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after Nvidia and other technology stocks led an advance on Wall Street.

George Lombard Jr. becomes first Yankees shortstop with an error in 6 straight games since 1915

George Lombard Jr. made history this month when he became the first New York Yankees shortstop to homer in his major league debut.

Civil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections

Thousands of protesters are expected to rally on the National Mall on Friday in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm election.

Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war. Six months later, he claims he's in no hurry

President Donald Trump marks an awkward moment in his second White House term as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran reaches the six-month mark.

Bills close preseason with 28-27 win over Steelers on Buechele's late 2-point conversion

Ian Wheeler scored on a 2-yard run with 1:06 left, Steve Buechele completed an off-balance pass to Dante Pettis for a 2-point conversion and the Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsbu