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Former Tropical Storm Edouard lingers over Texas, flooding homes and roadways

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Aryna Sabalenka powers her way into the third round of the US Open in just 53 minutes

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Heads or tails? $1 coin with Trump's face and gold finish goes on sale

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NCAA clears University of Cincinnati of wrongdoing in Brendan Sorsby gambling investigation

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NFL eager for future Australia games, not worried about potential stadium scheduling conflict in '27

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Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for those feared lost as some missing tourists make contact

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Iran targets US allies in Gulf after overnight attacks, and other Mideast news

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Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for US strikes after a wedding was hit

Iranian attacks have targeted U.S. allies across the Gulf as renewed fighting with the United States ended a monthlong lull.

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Shohei Ohtani feels good, but the Dodgers still won’t commit to his next start

The Los Angeles Dodgers remain undecided about Shohei Ohtani's return to pitching this season.

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2 people were killed and suspect is dead in downtown Minneapolis shooting

According to officials, two people were killed and the suspect is dead in a shooting at an apartment building in downtown Minneapolis.

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Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast

China’s President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China’s growing ambitions in the Middle East at a time when U.S.

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APTOPIX Italy Venice Film Festival Opening Ceremony

Venice Film Festival opens with Danny Boyle's Murdoch film, an award for Clooney and geopolitics

George Clooney is at the Venice Film Festival to receive a lifetime achievement award on Wednesday evening.

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Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message

President Donald Trump is urging Republican lawmakers to run on his White House record despite his sagging popularity.

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'Aura farming' trend inspired by video games is sweeping Latin America

Young people across Latin America are gathering on beaches, parks and other public spaces to take part in "aura battles," a trend that has moved from the internet to the real

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A judge blocks Trump's new bid to curb birthright citizenship, citing Supreme Court precedent

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's latest attempt to prohibit automatic U.S. citizenship at birth. Judge Deborah L.

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US oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela

Oil giant Chevron is confirming that it is expanding its operations in Venezuela, just days after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious deal to develop the nation’s oi

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‘Avengers: Doomsday' Fall Movie Preview: Russo brothers, maestros of ensembles, test their limits

Ups and downs have followed the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame,” but “Avengers: Doomsday” might just heal all its wounds.

NYC, the nation's largest school system, bans AI for students through 8th grade

New York City’s public school system will ban artificial intelligence for students through the 8th grade during the upcoming school year.

George Lucas presents a galaxy of art that goes far, far past 'Star Wars' in new Los Angeles museum

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is opening in Los Angeles, showcasing a vast collection of creative work.

NBA suspends Clippers owner Ballmer, fines team $30M, Kawhi Leonard $700K in cap circumvention case

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer was suspended for one year by the NBA, and the team was ordered to forfeit five first-round draft picks and pay a $30 million fine for