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GOP leaders reject Democratic demands for bill to avoid shutdown

GOP leaders reject Democratic demands for bill to avoid shutdown

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State-funded gun range in South Dakota nearly finished, expected to open in November

State-funded gun range in South Dakota nearly finished, expected to open in November

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FDA proposes to ban the food dye Orange B from sausage casings and frankfurters

FDA proposes to ban the food dye Orange B from sausage casings and frankfurters

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UNHCR says refugee convention faces greatest threat since its 1951 creation

UNHCR says refugee convention faces greatest threat since its 1951 creation

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New Jersey is 14th state to allow human composting alternative

New Jersey is 14th state to allow human composting alternative

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Jaden Smith joins Louboutin as men’s creative director in Paris

Jaden Smith joins Louboutin as men’s creative director in Paris

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Ambush in flashpoint region killed at least 14 Nigerien soldiers, authorities say

Ambush in flashpoint region killed at least 14 Nigerien soldiers, authorities say

Big Tech’s data centers may face grid cutoffs during power crises

Big Tech’s data centers may face grid cutoffs during power crises

UN report warns of famine, aggravated by conflicts and climate shocks

UN report warns of famine, aggravated by conflicts and climate shocks

Papua New Guinea is granted a National Rugby League team starting in 2028

Papua New Guinea is granted a National Rugby League team starting in 2028

After millions lose access to internet subsidy, FCC moves to fill connectivity gaps

After millions lose access to internet subsidy, FCC moves to fill connectivity gaps

Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says

Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says

New Zealanders save more than 30 stranded whales by lifting them on sheets

New Zealanders save more than 30 stranded whales by lifting them on sheets

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California’s beloved sequoia trees ablaze in Sierra National Forest wildfire

California’s beloved sequoia trees ablaze in Sierra National Forest wildfire

Northeast Nigeria struggles with maternal mortality as hospitals remain out of reach

Northeast Nigeria struggles with maternal mortality as hospitals remain out of reach

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US sprint star Kerley joins drug-fueled Enhanced Games | National

US sprint star Kerley joins drug-fueled Enhanced Games | National

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Fred Kerley, a two-time Olympic 100m medallist currently serving a suspension, has become the first US man and fi...

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Thousands protest in London over Trump UK visit | National

Thousands protest in London over Trump UK visit | National

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Armed with signs and shouting slogans, thousands of anti-Donald Trump protesters descended Wednesday on central L...

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Germany’s Merz criticises festival for axing Israeli conductor | National

Germany’s Merz criticises festival for axing Israeli conductor | National

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz argued Wednesday that the “poison of antisemitism” was spreading as ...

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More than 150,000 apply to work with ICE, CBP offering incentives to join | National

More than 150,000 apply to work with ICE, CBP offering incentives to join | National

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(The Center Square) – More than 150,000 people have applied to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

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When Will the MSNBC-NBC Split Happen? Details on MS NOW’s Launch | Entertainment

When Will the MSNBC-NBC Split Happen? Details on MS NOW’s Launch | Entertainment

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MSNBC is entering its final days under the network’s current name. MSNBC and NBC News staffers were informed on W...

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Finance

Cracker Barrel: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Blackstone and TPG revive interest in buying Hologic, source says

Blackstone and TPG revive interest in buying Hologic, source says

Apple explores test production of foldable iPhones in Taiwan, Nikkei reports

Apple explores test production of foldable iPhones in Taiwan, Nikkei reports

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 9/17/2025

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Elizabeth Warren says there’s a hidden reason why Trump wants to end companies’ quarterly earnings requirement

Elizabeth Warren says there’s a hidden reason why Trump wants to end companies’ quarterly earnings requirement

What China Banning Nvidia Chips Means for the AI Race

What China Banning Nvidia Chips Means for the AI Race

Lyft stock surges 13% on Waymo robotaxi deal in Nashville

Lyft stock surges 13% on Waymo robotaxi deal in Nashville

China tells its tech companies they can’t buy AI chips from Nivida

China tells its tech companies they can’t buy AI chips from Nivida

S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as Federal Reserve ushers in first rate cut of 2025

S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as Federal Reserve ushers in first rate cut of 2025

LA port sees 10% import drop through year-end

LA port sees 10% import drop through year-end

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Lyft Stock Pops on Tie-Up With Google’s Waymo for Nashville Robotaxi Service

Lyft Stock Pops on Tie-Up With Google’s Waymo for Nashville Robotaxi Service

Myriad Users Bet Big on Rekt’s Next Drink Drop With MoonPay

Myriad Users Bet Big on Rekt’s Next Drink Drop With MoonPay

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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide as Federal Reserve ushers in first rate cut of 2025

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide as Federal Reserve ushers in first rate cut of 2025