With 35 days until the election, incumbent US President Donald Trump will face off for the first time with rival Joe Biden today.
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Wednesday, 30 September 2020
Pandemic behind explosion of poverty across Asia and Pacific
Five million people will be pushed back below the poverty line as a result of lockdowns and the global recession.
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South Africa launch stunning attack on NZ after confirming Super Rugby exit
The South African Rugby Union did not hold back in a statement confirming they would explore their options in Europe rather than take part in Super Rugby.
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Nightmare scenario: Markets are set for a shock if Trump refuses to go
Financial markets are underestimating what will happen if Trump loses the election and refuses to concede.
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Rugby Australia, NZR relationship at its 'lowest ebb': McLennan
Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby's relationship is nearing breaking point over a messy dispute about The Rugby Championship schedule.
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Nature calls: Mourinho pursues Spur who left pitch for toilet break
An urgent trip to the bathroom for Tottenham's Eric Dier led to the surreal sight of the defender running off the pitch, with coach Jose Mourinho chasing after him.
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Biden and Trump Will Debate Six Main Issues. Here’s Where They Stand.
The long-anticipated first debate will cover issues like the coronavirus, social unrest and the Supreme Court, offering each candidate the chance to defend his record and attack his opponent’s.
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Presidential Debate Polls Today: Trump vs Biden
A crucial fraction of the millions who watch the first presidential debate on Tuesday will have yet to make up their minds. Here’s what polling tells us about the issues that will come up.
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In the Breonna Taylor Case, a Battle of Blame Over the Grand Jury
In theory, jurors have broad powers to investigate, subpoena witnesses and bring charges, legal experts said. But in practice, prosecutors control the process and are rarely challenged.
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Trump Sent a Warning. Let’s Take It Seriously.
Our democracy is in terrible danger — more than in 1861, more than after Pearl Harbor, more than during the Cuban missile crisis.
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Cuomo and De Blasio Need a United Front on Coronavirus Hot Spots
Working together, the governor and mayor can help keep the virus at bay.
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The Very Jewish R.B.G.
Back in the days of Clinton and Obama, Ginsburg’s presence on the bench was a symbol of progress. In the days of Trump, she was a bulwark.
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Review: In 'Dick Johnson Is Dead,' A Celebration Of Life
Kirsten Johnson's last film, the autobiographical collage Cameraperson," was an astonishing compendium of what she, as a cinematographer, had seen in her life behind a lens. Her extraordinary new film, Dick Johnson Is Dead, was spurred in part by what she never captured. Reflecting on her mother, who died after years in an Alzheimer's haze, Johnson says in her latest film, I dont have a single frame of the warm and brilliant person she once was.
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Cleveland protestors march against Trump ahead of presidential debate
The Ohio National Guard has a presence on the ground at the request of Gov. Mike DeWine.
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Drew Barrymore reveals she kept an ‘E.T.’ prop which is now in her daughters' room: ‘Glad I still have it’
Drew Barrymore made sure to keep a souvenir from one of her earlier roles in the childhood film favorite “E.T.”
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Byron York claims Democrats making 'structural' effort to remove Trump from office
Democrats in Congress have relentlessly sought to remove President Trump from office almost from the day he was inaugurated, Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York told “Your World” Tuesday.
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Dog trained to sniff out invasive spotted lanternfly in an attempt to stop the bug from spreading
With an invasive insect species threatening plants, Pennsylvania agriculture officials have turned to man’s best friend for help.
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Senate advances stopgap funding measure to keep government open before election
The U.S. Senate moved on Tuesday to avert a pre-election government shutdown by voting to advance a stopgap funding measure that would keep the government open through Dec. 11.
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Police station security footage captures attack where man pistol-whipped LAPD officer
Security footage of the incident shows 29-year-old Jose Guzman struggling with the officer before he manages to remove and gain control of the officer's gun. Guzman then continues his assault, hitting the officer on the head with the gun, causing lacerations and immediate bleeding.
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Netanyahu says Trump’s critics ‘dead wrong’ on Middle East peace efforts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that President Trump’s critics were “dead wrong,” in predicting that the Trump administration’s attempts to bring peace to the Middle East would fail -- after a series of landmark U.S.-brokered deals were signed this month.
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Lee Carter: In three presidential debates, undecided voters want to hear these things from Trump and Biden
In the three presidential debates kicking off Tuesday night, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden need to focus on winning the support of the 6% to 9% of voters who remain undecided.
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Lili Reinhart says she’s 'nostalgic for my quarantine life' as she shares topless pic and snapshots with pals
Months after production on "Riverdale" was shut down due to the global spread of coronavirus, the 23-year-old actress has been summoned back to Canada to resume filming.
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Assaults on Los Angeles police officers have risen 156% since last year, chief says
Assaults on Los Angeles police officers have skyrocketed this year, fueled by ongoing protests against police misconduct, officials said Tuesday.
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Tuesday, 29 September 2020
The latest illustrations from artist Cathy Wilcox
The latest work by Sydney Morning Herald editorial cartoonist Cathy Wilcox.
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Defence troops sent to Port Hedland as COVID-19 outbreak worsens
“It will be a disaster if COVID spreads into regional communities because that’s what’s happening all around the world,” the AMA warned.
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The latest illustrations from artist Matt Golding
Illustrations by the artist from The Age.
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Best of cartoons, September 29, 2020
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.
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Liverpool's Klopp bristles at 'sloppy' criticism
Jurgen Klopp hit back at television pundit and former Manchester United captain Roy Keane on Monday after the Irishman described the Premier League champions' defending in a 3-1 win over Arsenal.
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Trump's tax returns are what you get for having a tycoon in the White House
There are lots of reasons for hoping Trump doesn't get re-elected. But his tax returns are not one of them.
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Bank of Queensland warns investors of major loan impairments
The Bank of Queensland has increased its provision for loan impairments as it braces for higher unemployment, property price falls and a longer recession.
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Harley Bennell taken to hospital on Gold Coast
Harley Bennell was taken to a Gold Coast hospital on Monday night just hours after he announced he had retired from the AFL.
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Live: 3 dead as building collapses in Vadodara
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Behind the White House Effort to Pressure the C.D.C. on School Openings
Documents and interviews show how senior officials sought to play down the risks of sending children back to the classroom, alarming public health experts.
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Trump’s Debt, His Future and Ours
The president — our chief law enforcement and national security official — could be facing huge liabilities. That’s chilling.
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Meet a Secret Trump Voter
‘Being a lesbian who’s voting for Trump is like coming out of the closet again.’
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Live: 3 dead as building collapses in Vadodara
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Paulo Costa demands UFC title fight rematch after Israel Adesanya humping incident
Paulo Costa demanded a rematch with Israel Adesanya on Monday – two days after he lost via a second-round technical knockout in a UFC Middleweight Championship fight.
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Jimmy Butler on NBA title hopes: 'If you want to win, you have to go through a LeBron James-led team'
Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler acknowledged Sunday that to be the best he’s going to have to beat the best in LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Patriots' Cam Newton on not moving family to Boston area: 'This is a business trip for me'
New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is strictly about business.
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Biden supporters trying to take over 'Trump corner' on popular Florida street
There has been growing friction between Joe Biden supporters and supporters of President Trump in Palm Beach, Fla., as both sides vie for a coveted street corner spot, to spread their political message to the masses.
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Cuomo extends moratorium on evictions in New York
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers are believed to be at risk of eviction when the policy expires.
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Dax Shepard says he's 'really, really grateful' for fans' support after revealing relapse
The star previously explained that he had been sober for 16 years.
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New Orleans cop accused of molesting girl whose sex assault he was investigating
A veteran New Orleans police officer allegedly molested an underage girl whose sexual assault he was investigating, according to a report.
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Rayshard Brooks shooting investigation completed by GBI
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has completed its investigation into the shooting death of a Black man whose fatal shooting by a white police officer came amid growing calls for an end to racial injustice.
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Trey Gowdy blasts Senate Dems over 'incredibly disrespectful' treatment of Judge Amy Coney Barrett
Senate Democrats who have already vowed not to meet with Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett ahead of her confirmation hearing next month are being "incredibly disrespectful," former House Oversight Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy told “The Daily Briefing” Monday.
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Monday, 28 September 2020
Stokes' Seven Group cements Boral hold with two board seats
Ryan Stokes is taking one of the two board seats Seven Group has been offered at the building materials group.
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Global Covid-19 count reaches 32,925,668
The global count of the coronavirus cases has reached 32,925,668, according to the latest situation update from the US-based Johns Hopkins University.The Covid-19 death toll is nearing to 1 million as the total number of positive cases includes 995,414 virus-related deaths.
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Trump Wants to Discredit the Election. This Nerd Could Stop Him.
Fox News, the president’s favored network, will face enormous pressure to call the election for Mr. Trump. The outcome rests on a little-known 65-year-old wonk who will declare the winner.
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Shepard Smith, Fox News Apostate, Is Starting Over at CNBC
In a new show on a new network, the anchor wants a ‘no pundits’ approach: ‘We’re not interested in helping you know how to think.’
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Global Covid-19 count reaches 32,925,668
The global count of the coronavirus cases has reached 32,925,668, according to the latest situation update from the US-based Johns Hopkins University.The Covid-19 death toll is nearing to 1 million as the total number of positive cases includes 995,414 virus-related deaths.
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New York Times: Trump paid no income taxes in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000
Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes whatsoever in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000 because he reported losing significantly more than he made, according to an explosive report released Sunday by the New York Times.
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NFL legend Joe Montana stops kidnapping, police say
Legendary NFL quarterback Joe Montana and his wife confronted a woman suspected of trying to kidnap their grandchild Saturday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
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Muslim disqualified from high school volleyball match for wearing hijab
A Tennessee high school athlete was disqualified from a volleyball match for wearing a hijab, prompting calls for a statewide rule change.
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Two female coaches and a female official make NFL history
For the first time in the NFL's history, three women were on the gridiron Sunday in an official capacity during a regular-season game.
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Remote work could spell doom for your favorite dry cleaner and lunch spot
Many Americans have been working from home since the pandemic started. But the shift to remote working could cause massive problems for the jobs and economy that have long relied on bustling offices and crowded business districts.
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Napa County brush fire rapidly grows, forcing hospital to evacuate
A fire that began overnight in Napa County, California, has rapidly burned 1,200 acres, forcing a local hospital to evacuate on Sunday while authorities placed 5,000 people under evacuation notices.
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Maryland to be first state to ban foam food service products
This week Maryland will become the first state in the US to ban the use of foam containers for carryout.
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Cockroaches, porn and a bloody pig mask: How eBay harassed bloggers
One of the most explosive Silicon Valley scandals of all time was a poorly run, easily discovered scheme inspired by a 1980s teen comedy, conducted by a company long past its heyday to harass a mom and pop blog.
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M. Night Shyamalan reveals title and poster for upcoming movie
Director M. Night Shyamalan announced on Saturday the beginning of filming for his new movie titled "Old."
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BTS will release new album in November
Two albums in one year? That's how Korean pop group BTS is blessing fans in 2020.
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Adele shows off her silly side in birthday post for Nicole Richie
The perfect birthday post doesn't exi... Well, this one comes close.
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'John Lewis: Good Trouble:' Six life lessons from a civil rights legend
When filmmaker Dawn Porter began work on her documentary about the life of Rep. John Lewis, she knew she wanted to find a way to bring the revered congressman out of the pages of history books and into the full scope of his humanity.
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Titans top winless Vikes 31-30; Gostkowski has 6 FGs
Ryan Tannehill and the Tennessee Titans have had little reason to sweat these tight finishes.
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Bengals, Eagles play to 23-23 tie
Joe Burrow kept his team from losing again. So did Carson Wentz after several mistakes.
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Belichick reaches milestone as Patriots top Raiders 36-20
Rex Burkhead can’t remember the last time he scored three touchdowns in a game. But he said every time he reached the end zone Sunday was for James White.
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Pompeo to give keynote at conservative Christian event in Florida one month before election day
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is slated to give a speech to a conservative Christian group in the all-important swing state of Florida, just one month before the presidential election between Joe Biden and President Donald Trump.
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Falcons fans fume after team blows big lead in loss for second straight game
The Atlanta Falcons became the first team in NFL history to lose consecutive games after leading by 15 or more points on Sunday after blowing a big lead to the Chicago Bears.
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Sunday, 27 September 2020
University students: Tips and tricks to help you cope in a pandemic
From embracing awkward Zoom chats to persevering with annoying flatmates, experts give some advice.
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My Money: 'Hollie thinks she spent less than me'
Jay and Hollie from Liverpool take us through their week's spending.
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Idles: 'We'd love to do a zorb gig'
The Bristol punks talk "mental" live shows, class warfare and "violent-toned" new music.
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What is Donald Trump's Covid record?
The president is under scrutiny for his response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Italian family fosters Gambian migrant: 'The son we never had'
When Gambian orphan Muhammed Sanneh arrived in Sicily aged 16, his life took an unexpected turn.
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Civil service shake-up: Rewiring the government machine or blowing a fuse?
Can Dominic Cummings succeed in shaking up the way civil servants deliver on the PM's promises?
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The trap Democrats must avoid in the Supreme Court nomination battle
Republicans want to turn Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation into a grievance-fuelled culture war by portraying her as a victim of anti-Catholic bigotry.
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Hamilton plays down his chances despite Russian pole
Lewis Hamilton played down his chances of a record-equalling 91st career win in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix despite qualifying his Mercedes on pole position.
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Penalties help Everton and United, Chelsea fight back
Everton maintained their perfect start to the season with a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace, while a penalty in the 10th minute of stoppage time gave Manchester United a 3-2 win at Brighton.
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$35 Xanadu wine trumps the rest of Australia's best
Judging of Australia's largest and most prestigious annual cabernet taste-off was certainly different this year but the end result remained the same.
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Twiggy reveals $85 million souped-up caravan park for Exmouth
If it gets development approval the $85 million redevelopment of the holiday park near the Ningaloo Lighthouse on Vlamingh Head will be one of the biggest tourism projects ever undertaken in the region.
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Bowman to head to Melbourne for the spring
Leading Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman has chosen to head south for the Melbourne spring.
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COVID-19 takes a toll on public transport, speed camera revenue in Qld
The lockdown in March dragged annual revenue down as people stayed home and avoided public transport.
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The Age photos of the week, September 27, 2020
The week in photos from our award winning photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age.
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Deepika, Sara, Shraddha surrender mobiles to NCB
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) probing the drug angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case on Saturday accepted the “voluntarily surrender” of the cellphones of actors Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan and Rakul Preet Singh for a detailed examination.
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Amy Coney Barrett and the New, Old Anti-Catholicism
Critics of Trump’s Supreme Court nominee argue that pious Catholics are a problem for liberalism. They have a point.
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Trump’s Messy Divorce From New York
Has a president ever been so at odds with his hometown?
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Deepika, Sara, Shraddha surrender mobiles to NCB
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) probing the drug angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case on Saturday accepted the “voluntarily surrender” of the cellphones of actors Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan and Rakul Preet Singh for a detailed examination.
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British prince receives fossilized shark tooth from naturalist David Attenborough
Naturalist and veteran broadcaster David Attenborough has given Prince George a souvenir to treasure: a fossilized giant shark's tooth that he discovered in Malta more than 50 years ago.
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Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court praised by religious conservatives
President Trump nominated Judge Amy Cohen Barrett to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court Saturday, a move that was immediately met with praise from religious conservatives, who she has been a favorite of for years.
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Federal prosecutor says Attorney General Bill Barr has ‘brought shame’ on DOJ
A federal prosecutor has spoken out against Attorney General William Barr about his recent stances on the Mueller investigation and mail-in voting, saying that Barr has “brought sham” on the Department of Justice (DOJ).
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RNC launches $10M campaign to promote Judge Amy Coney Barrett ahead of Supreme Court confirmation process
The Republican National Committee launched a $10 million campaign to promote President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett to “hold Democrats accountable” for what the GOP called their “hypocrisy” on the nomination process to the high court.
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Saturday, 26 September 2020
Victoria Azarenka nervous about fans at French Open
Former world No.1 Victoria Azarenka has questioned why the French Open is allowing spectators to attend despite rising COVID-19 infection rates in France.
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Julian Assange's extradition decision won't be made until after the US election
The Trump administration wants Assange to be tried in the US on 18 spying charges over cables published by the Australian's WikiLeaks website a decade ago.
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NRL launches probe into alleged racial slur against Tyrone Peachey
Gold Coast star Tyrone Peachey did not wish to make an on-field complaint, but the NRL will still investigate allegations he was racially abused by a Knights player.
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Trump expected to name Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court
The 48-year-old is a devout Catholic who has long been viewed as a rising star in conservative legal circles.
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PM Modi to deliver virtual speech at UNGA on Sat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to deliver a virtual address at the annual UN General Assembly on Saturday, official sources said. The UN General Assembly this year is largely being held online due to the coronavirus pandemic. Majority of world leaders are delivering pre-recorded speeches at the summit in New York.
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Karan Johar co's exec detained, actor questioned
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday detained filmmaker Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions’ executive producer Kshitij Prasad as part of its probe into the drug angle connected with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. He was picked up for questioning along with another employee, Anubhav Chopra, at 11am. Chopra was allowed to return home in the night.
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Barr’s Approach Closes Gap Between Justice Dept. and White House
The attorney general has brought the department closer to the White House than it has been in a half-century, historians said.
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Justice Dept. Aids Trump’s False Narrative on Voting
In a series of unusual moves, the Justice Department has helped stoke skepticism about mail-in voting.
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Karan Johar co's exec detained, actor questioned
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday detained filmmaker Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions’ executive producer Kshitij Prasad as part of its probe into the drug angle connected with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. He was picked up for questioning along with another employee, Anubhav Chopra, at 11am. Chopra was allowed to return home in the night.
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'Cess collections not going to intended funds'
The Comptroller and Auditor General has pulled up the government for diverting a large chunk of the money it collected as cess to the general pool making it difficult to ensure that the funds were used for the intended purpose. It also said the Centre had overstated its revenue and transferred a lower share of Goods and Services Tax (GST) to the states than it should have.
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CNN's Brianna Keilar responds to White House attack
The White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany baselessly linked CNN reporter Brianna Keilar's comments about the Kentucky Attorney General to the shooting of two Louisville police officers after the killing of Breonna Taylor. Hear her response.
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She won't vote for Biden, but fears second Trump term
CNN's Jeff Zeleny speaks to voters in Wisconsin, where President Donald Trump won by less than one percentage point in 2016, about the upcoming 2020 presidential election as some consider flipping to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
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See how Ruth Bader Ginsburg's trainer honored her
Bryant Johnson, who trained Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg for over 20 years, did push-ups at her memorial in the US Capitol.
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Colorado police stop 10 speeding Porsche drivers
“Please slow down," the Colorado State Police urged on Twitter.
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Montage shows mainstream media hammering GOP for not filling Supreme Court seat in 2016
Since the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last week, Republicans and Democrats have traded accusations of hypocrisy and taking positions directly contrary to those the parties held in 2016. However, it appears that charge applies to the mainstream media.
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Kamala Harris praises BLM, says ongoing protests are 'essential' for change in US
Peaceful protests surrounding racial injustice are critical for the nation's progress and help to keep law enforcement in check, Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., said on Friday.
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Atlanta exotic dancers star in 'Get your booty to the poll' voting ad
A group of exotic dancers in Atlanta starred in a new voting ad that encourages citizens to "get your booty to the poll."
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Ohio voters will accept state's presidential election results as legitimate, top official says
Ohio is regarded as a swing state, with 18 electoral votes up for grabs.
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Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman, fiancée Francie Frane have become hunting partners: ‘She fits right in’
Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman has a new sidekick.
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NYC outdoor dining will be 'permanent and year-round,' de Blasio says
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday that the city’s Open Restaurants Program would become permanent.
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Friday, 25 September 2020
Congress kicks off campaign against farm bills
Congress on Thursday kicked off its nation-wide campaign against the farm bills passed by Parliament earlier this week and referred to them as “anti-farmer, unconstitutional and in violation of the federal structure”. Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi alleged the Modi government and the prime minister himself were “misleading” people on the provisions of the bill.
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Three-day ‘rail roko’ in Punjab disrupts services
Farmers in Punjab on Thursday began their three-day ‘rail roko’ protest against the recently-passed farm bills, forcing the Railways to suspend several trains to avoid confrontation with the agitators. The call for agitation was given by the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, which was later supported by several farmers outfits. Besides rail roko, 31 farm organisations have also called for ‘Punjab Bandh’ on Friday.
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UP to name & shame sex offenders
The UP government is planning ‘Operation Durachari’, to be launched soon for naming and shaming habitual offenders in the cases of crime against women. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has also instructed the police to strengthen ‘anti-Romeo squads’ across the state.
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In two days, NIA ‘cracks’ Bengaluru riots case, arrests ‘key plotter’
Two days after it took over the probe into the mob violence that rocked Bengaluru on August 11, 2020, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches at 30 different locations in the city and arrested a key conspirator, Sayed Saddiq Ali. NIA sources said the links of Saddiq , a recovery agent with a bank and allegedly a member of Congress, with hardline outfits.
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Pac-12 Will Play Football in 2020, Joining Other Top Leagues During the Pandemic
The decision clears a path for programs like Oregon and Southern California, and means every Power 5 league intends to compete this fall.
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Free the Apps!
Apple and Google have a virtual monopoly on distributing mobile apps — that’s bad for competition.
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Congress kicks off campaign against farm bills
Congress on Thursday kicked off its nation-wide campaign against the farm bills passed by Parliament earlier this week and referred to them as “anti-farmer, unconstitutional and in violation of the federal structure”. Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi alleged the Modi government and the prime minister himself were “misleading” people on the provisions of the bill.
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UP to name & shame sex offenders
The UP government is planning ‘Operation Durachari’, to be launched soon for naming and shaming habitual offenders in the cases of crime against women. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has also instructed the police to strengthen ‘anti-Romeo squads’ across the state.
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Three-day ‘rail roko’ in Punjab disrupts services
Farmers in Punjab on Thursday began their three-day ‘rail roko’ protest against the recently-passed farm bills, forcing the Railways to suspend several trains to avoid confrontation with the agitators. The call for agitation was given by the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, which was later supported by several farmers outfits. Besides rail roko, 31 farm organisations have also called for ‘Punjab Bandh’ on Friday.
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Sen. Duckworth: Trump has earned those boos
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) responds to President Donald Trump's latest comments about a peaceful transition of power in the event he loses the election, saying he earned the boos he received while paying respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Biden fires back at Trump: What country are we in?
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden fires back at President Donald Trump after his refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports.
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Expert: EU will to protect refugees is absent
Christiane speaks with Alexander Betts, Professor of Forced Migration & International Affairs at Oxford University, about the EU's new migration pact.
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Watch this former exec compare Facebook to Big Tobacco
Facebook's former director of monetization Tim Kendall compared Facebook to Big Tobacco during a House hearing on the dangers of social media.
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GOP senators share plan to move SCOTUS nominee from committee to floor vote, approve of Amy Barrett's record
Fox News reached out to several conservative Republican senators this week, in an effort to gauge their plans for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, whom the commander-in-chief plans to announce on Saturday. Here's what they had to say about the process and the presumptive pick Amy Coney Barrett.
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Parents at Las Vegas high school outraged by racially-charged survey: Report
Parents at a Las Vegas high school were incensed by a survey that asked their kids how comfortable they are around white people and whether they would have a sexual relationship with a black person, KTNV reports.
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Model with unibrow claims she's harassed daily, denied work because of her look
Haylee Michalski, 22, says she was tired of constantly plucking, so she decided to make a fashion statement.
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49ers' Trent Williams concerned about turf at MetLife Stadium ahead of matchup vs. Giants
San Francisco 49ers left guard Trent Williams is concerned about playing on the turf at MetLife Stadium a week after several 49ers players went down with injuries during their Week 2 matchup against the New York Jets.
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Donald Trump Jr. blasts media for ignoring Hunter Biden report: 'I was front page news for weeks' while Bidens 'get a pass'
Donald Trump Jr. slammed the media for largely ignoring the damning revelations from the GOP-led Senate report on Hunter Biden's foreign financial ties.
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Louisville small business owner pushes back reopening after rioters smash store window
Rioters in Louisville destroyed storefronts and city property Wednesday night in response to the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case, forcing some small businesses to close their doors -- at least, for now.
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Florida's Puerto Rican voters courted heavily by Republicans and Democrats
In a state known for its tight presidential races, political experts believe Puerto Rican voters could prove decisive.
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Source of Steele dossier was investigated by FBI for Russian contacts, Barr says
The primary “source” for the anti-Trump dossier authored by ex-British intelligence agent Christopher Steele was the subject of an FBI counterintelligence investigation from 2009 to 2011 that assessed his or her contacts with suspected Russian intelligence officers, Fox News has learned.
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Demi Lovato, Max Ehrich end engagement after two months
Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich have ended their engagement, a source close to the singer confirmed to Fox News.
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Iowa meatpacking plant fined $957 following outbreak that sickened hundreds
The Iowa Premium Beef plant in Tama, Iowa, paused operations earlier this year after 338 of its workers tested positive for COVID-19.
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Thursday, 24 September 2020
US 2020 election: The economy under Trump in six charts
President Trump claims he has been responsible for the strongest US economy ever. What do the numbers show?
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Alexei Navalny: How his team found Novichok bottle evidence in Tomsk
Russia's top opposition figure has left hospital but it was his colleagues who gathered the evidence.
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How much gold is there left to mine in the world?
Some experts believe we may have hit "peak gold" production in our pursuit of the precious metal.
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Rwandan genocide orphan's 'miracle' WhatsApp reunion
A girl orphaned at two during the 1994 Rwandan genocide finds relatives thanks to social media.
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Soccerooos defender Matt Jurman set to sign for Greek club
Tony Popovic is close to getting Western Sydney Wanderers star Matt Jurman to join him at Xanthi FC in the Greek second division.
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Jack Watts retires from football
The 2008 national draft's No.1 pick Jack Watts has retired, while two Gold Coast Suns players have also called time on their careers.
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An influential indie gem returns, better than ever, in Spelunky 2
Riding turkeys, hunting treasure and living in constant fear of death in the sequel to a game that popularised an entire genre.
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Run The Jewels' fiery lyrics strike a chord
When Run the Jewels recorded their fourth album last year the duo could never have imagined how relevant their fiery lyrics would be in 2020.
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Perth's and Victory's loss is City's gain as Nabbout joins rivals
Victory striker Nabbout makes switch to Melbourne rivals City as Perth deal crashes, Brillante to depart for Greece, Atkinson, Berenguer and Griffiths re-sign.
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Slow death spiral: Europe's economy is in fundamental crisis
The recovery of Europe's economy was already fading before the second wave of COVID-19 struck, now the road ahead is looking treacherous.
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How Westpac's record-breaking fine compares to others
Westpac's $1.3 billion fine will dwarf all previous civil penalties for misconduct ever handed down in Australia.
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'We’re going to have to see what happens': Trump opens door to violence if he loses
Trump on Wednesday appeared to suggest that if states got “rid of” the unsolicited mailing of ballots there would be no concern about alleged fraud.
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Tesla's 'Battery Day' letdown puts $452 billion stock gain at risk
Tesla's chief had been hyping the event for months, helping to send its share price soaring. But the end result was grandiose plans that have underwhelmed the market.
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MoS Railways Suresh Angadi dies of Covid-19
Union minister of state for railways and Karnataka BJP MP Suresh Angadi, 65, passed away on Wednesday, days after he tested positive for Covid-19. Angadi is the first Central minister to die of coronavirus. Angadi passed away around 8 pm at the AIIMS trauma centre, which has been converted into a dedicated Covid-19 facility, sources at the hospital said.
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Live: Covid toll crosses 90k
With 86,825 new infections on Wednesday, India’s Covid-19 count in September reached 20,44,570, which is the highest recorded in a month by any country in the world. India’s Covid-19 fatalities crossed the 90,000mark on Wednesday, the last 15,000 deaths coming in just 13 days. Stay tuned for all latest updates
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‘Joint statements aimed at LAC standstill’
The recent understandings between India and China — by the foreign ministers in Moscow on September 10 and military commanders on Tuesday — are intended to begin the process of a limited disengagement and ensure a continued ‘standstill’ at the Line of Actual Control amid a deep trust deficit between the two sides.
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Chennai, Bengaluru had ‘cleanest air’ in lockdown
Chennai, Bengaluru and Mumbai turned out to be among the best three cities in terms of having clean air during the first 40 days of the coronavirus-triggered lockdown, shows an analysis of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), released on Wednesday.
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Ginsburg Clerks Remember Her as a Mentor Who Treated Them Like Family
With birthday cakes, baby clothes, meticulous edits and high standards, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg forged a personal bond with her clerks that transcended the legal profession.
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MoS Railways Suresh Angadi dies of Covid-19
Union minister of state for railways and Karnataka BJP MP Suresh Angadi, 65, passed away on Wednesday, days after he tested positive for Covid-19. Angadi is the first Central minister to die of coronavirus. Angadi passed away around 8 pm at the AIIMS trauma centre, which has been converted into a dedicated Covid-19 facility, sources at the hospital said.
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Live: Covid toll crosses 90k
With 86,825 new infections on Wednesday, India’s Covid-19 count in September reached 20,44,570, which is the highest recorded in a month by any country in the world. India’s Covid-19 fatalities crossed the 90,000mark on Wednesday, the last 15,000 deaths coming in just 13 days. Stay tuned for all latest updates
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‘Joint statements aimed at LAC standstill’
The recent understandings between India and China — by the foreign ministers in Moscow on September 10 and military commanders on Tuesday — are intended to begin the process of a limited disengagement and ensure a continued ‘standstill’ at the Line of Actual Control amid a deep trust deficit between the two sides.
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Chennai, Bengaluru had ‘cleanest air’ in lockdown
Chennai, Bengaluru and Mumbai turned out to be among the best three cities in terms of having clean air during the first 40 days of the coronavirus-triggered lockdown, shows an analysis of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), released on Wednesday.
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Wednesday, 23 September 2020
Pennsylvania Republicans plan to appeal ballot ruling to US Supreme Court
Republicans say they plan to ask the Supreme Court for an emergency stay to block a state court's decision on voting from taking effect in time for the election.
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Naked City podcast: The death of a neo-Nazi crime boss
Towering, intelligent, fast-talking and cunning, Phillip Grant Wilson was a force to be reckoned with, until the Nazi enthusiast met his match in police.
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Opposition walkout in Rajya Sabha gives govt walkover on 7 bills
With opposition benches in the Rajya Sabha empty — their occupants walked out on Tuesday saying they would boycott proceedings until the suspension of eight MPs was revoked — the House passed seven bills, including one for return to the Lok Sabha, in a record time of three and a half hours.
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Iconic UK company to make guns in UP from Nov
Famous British firearms manufacturing company Webley & Scott (W&S), which armed the Allied forces during the two World Wars and produced weapons for at least 15 countries, will mark its presence in the Indian subcontinent from November with the manufacturing of arms from its new unit in UP’s Sandila (Hardoi), barely 30 km from Lucknow. It will be the first foreign company to manufacture firearms in India.
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‘Those reinfected have more severe infection’
Reinfection of Covid-19 has been confirmed using whole genome sequencing in four healthcare workers from Mumbai. All four have a more severe Covid-19 infection as compared to their earlier episode, according to a preprint published on The Lancet medical journal’s website. Those reinfected include three doctors from Nair Hospital and healthcare worker from Hinduja Hospital.
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Sharad Pawar gets I-T notice, says govt loves us
NCP president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday disclosed he had received a notice from the Income Tax department seeking additional information and verification on the affidavits filed by him during the 2014 and 2020 Rajya Sabha elections. "It reflects the government’s love for politicians like me.”
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With Court Prize in Sight, Republicans Unite Behind Trump Once Again
The swift rally behind President Trump’s push to fill a Supreme Court seat before the election reflects his lock on the Republican Party.
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With Nothing Else Working, Trump Races to Make a New Supreme Court Justice the Issue
Even as he presses ahead, some Republicans wonder whether it would be better to hold a confirmation vote before the election or start hearings but leave the final vote until afterward.
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The Green Party’s Biggest Fan? In Some States, It’s the G.O.P.
Republicans have tried boosting Green Party candidates in previous election cycles to siphon votes from Democrats. They are at it again this year — but it hasn’t always worked.
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The Russian Trolls Have a Simpler Job Today. Quote Trump.
As part of their attempt to interfere with the 2020 election, Russians are grabbing screenshots of President Trump’s tweets, or quoting his own misleading statements, analysts and officials say.
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Vladimir Putin Thinks He Can Get Away With Anything
Why has the poisoning of Alexei Navalny been met with Western silence?
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Trump’s Motto: Your Money or Your Life
The president claims you have to make a choice, but you don’t.
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A Divided America Is a National Security Threat
Political polarization is a “force multiplier” that deepens other threats and cripples our ability to combat them.
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‘Those reinfected have more severe infection’
Reinfection of Covid-19 has been confirmed using whole genome sequencing in four healthcare workers from Mumbai. All four have a more severe Covid-19 infection as compared to their earlier episode, according to a preprint published on The Lancet medical journal’s website. Those reinfected include three doctors from Nair Hospital and healthcare worker from Hinduja Hospital.
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Sharad Pawar gets I-T notice, says govt loves us
NCP president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday disclosed he had received a notice from the Income Tax department seeking additional information and verification on the affidavits filed by him during the 2014 and 2020 Rajya Sabha elections. "It reflects the government’s love for politicians like me.”
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ED lens on Rs 1k cr payouts in Chinese betting case
The Enforcement Directorate has claimed that it is investigating major beneficiaries of the payouts from Paytm and HSBC Bank accounts of illegal betting transactions worth Rs 1,000 crore run by Chinese nationals using banned apps. The payment gateways were allegedly used for overseas transactions.
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Facebook video shows bear cub trying to break into Colorado home
It’s cute, but also a little alarming.
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Gutfeld on CNN’s far-left activist anchors
Extremism is in at CNN — a symptom of cognitive failure. For to hold such extreme notions, you must embrace the irrational. As for real problems? Just deny.
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Florida high school bans football team's police flag after critics deem it "openly racist"
A thin blue line flag has been banned by a local high school in Neptune Beach, Florida following a series of complaints that circulated on social media, according to a report by News4Jax.
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Deficient North Carolina absentee ballots have new fix: State Board of Elections
North Carolina election officials agreed Tuesday that mail-in absentee ballots returned this fall with deficient information can be fixed without forcing the voter to fill out a new blank ballot.
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Air Force Two carrying VP Pence forced to turn around at New Hampshire airport over engine issue
Vice President Mike Pence's plane has returned to the airport in Manchester. Details are still forthcoming but sources reportedly told WMUR the incident could have been caused by a possible bird strike.
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MSNBC called out for failing to disclose medical analyst's ties to Biden campaign on the air
MSNBC is being criticized for not disclosing links between the Joe Biden presidential campaign and one of the channel's medical contributors, who has made dozens of on-air appearances during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Black mom, white daughter silence snoopy strangers in 'adorable' Instagram video
Nobody loves you like your mama.
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Tuesday, 22 September 2020
Live: New cases drop by 20% as Covid testing dips
Monday’s count of 73,279 cases across the country was the lowest daily tally in September even as deaths reported on the day remained relatively high at 1,047. India’s daily Covid-19 case tally dropped by nearly 20% on Monday. Overall, India’s cases grew by 13% last week. Stay tuned for updates
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Provide food, aid to starving 1.2 lakh sex workers: SC
Saddened by the plight of sex workers rendered jobless across the country, the Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre and states to urgently consider providing them relief in the form of dry rations, monetary assistance as well as masks, soaps and sanitisers. “Without waiting for our orders, see if you can do something,” a bench said.
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Ginsburg Will Lie in State in the Capitol, the First Woman to Be Given the Honor
The event in Statuary Hall will follow two days in which Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court, but outside, because of pandemic precautions.
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‘You Would Do the Same’: Graham Is Defiant on Supreme Court Reversal
Senator Lindsey Graham said he would refuse to confirm a Republican’s Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year. Now he is rushing to deliver President Trump’s third justice.
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How Ginsburg’s Death Has Reshaped the Money Race for Senate Democrats
From Alaska to Maine to the Carolinas, Democratic strategists working on Senate campaigns described a spontaneous outpouring of donations the likes of which they had never seen. A Republican surge is expected as well.
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A Prosecutor’s Backstage Tour of the Mueller Investigation
Andrew Weissmann, a top lawyer in the special counsel’s office, details the investigators’ findings and frustrations in his new memoir, “Where Law Ends.”
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Voting G.O.P. Means Voting Against Health Care
The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg has only raised the stakes.
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Trump’s Supreme Court Pick May Need to Denounce Roe. Good.
Judicial nominees should be honest about their stance on abortion.
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‘Showers and Pants Are So 2019’
And other six-word memoirs about the pandemic.
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Live: New cases drop by 20% as Covid testing dips
Monday’s count of 73,279 cases across the country was the lowest daily tally in September even as deaths reported on the day remained relatively high at 1,047. India’s daily Covid-19 case tally dropped by nearly 20% on Monday. Overall, India’s cases grew by 13% last week. Stay tuned for updates
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Provide food, aid to starving 1.2 lakh sex workers: SC to govts
Saddened by the plight of sex workers rendered jobless across the country, the Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre and states to urgently consider providing them relief in the form of dry rations, monetary assistance as well as masks, soaps and sanitisers. “Without waiting for our orders, see if you can do something,” a bench said.
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Colts' Darius Leonard throws fan his glove with wedding ring inside it after the game
Indianapolis Colts All-Pro linebacker Darius Leonard gave one of his white gloves to a fan as a souvenir after the team’s 28-11 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Black Lives Matter removes 'What We Believe' website page calling to 'disrupt ... nuclear family structure'
The official website of Black Lives Matter (BLM) has dropped its controversial call to "disrupt" the "nuclear family structure."
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Tarek El Moussa shares how he's living the life he's dreamed
El Moussa gushed about his new fiancée Heather Rae Young as well as his HGTV shows "Flipping 101" and "Flip or Flop."
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Buccaneers' Ryan Jensen makes point on Brett Favre's attendance at Tom Brady's home debut
Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted the Carolina Panthers in Week 2 of the NFL season with no fans at Raymond James Stadium, but Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre made an appearance wearing a "Tompa Bay" T-shirt with a bag of chips and no mask
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Herschel Walker claims China is helping fund BLM which then donates to Democrats
Former NFL Player Herschel Walker on Monday claimed that money from China is supposedly funding the Black Lives Matter organization and that money is then donated to the Democratic Party.
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Sen. Cory Gardner commits to confirming Trump's SCOTUS nominee if criteria met
Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., has committed to supporting President Trump's eventual Supreme Court nominee.
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'The Five' react to political battle over Supreme Court vacancy after RBG death
Democrats enraged at the prospect of the Senate's Republican majority considering President Trump's forthcoming Supreme Court nominee are like defensive football players asking the offense not to score a touchdown, "The Five" co-host Greg Gutfeld said Monday.
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Paris Hilton, Drew Barrymore discuss being placed in solitary confinement as teens
Paris Hilton and Drew Barrymore have more in common than their celebrity status.
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Man arrested in disappearance of Amish woman texted brother 15 times in 2 hours after her suspected kidnapping
A Pennsylvania man who was arrested in connection with the disappearance of a young Amish woman sent his brother more than a dozen text and image messages within a two-hour period on the day she was last seen.
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Why Earth, Wind & Fire settled on Sept. 21 as subject of iconic song 'September'
The song became the group's biggest hit when it was released in 1978.
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Monday, 21 September 2020
Singapore's food tech startups are serving up lab-grown milk and 'fake' shrimp dumplings
Start-ups are introducing plant-based and lab-grown food products to boost self-sufficiency and reduce Singapore's food security concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Emmys 2020 LIVE: A virtual awards show. What could possibly go wrong?
All the latest news, awards and, we suspect, snafus as they happen from the first virtual Primetime Emmy Awards, live from wherever they happen to be.
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NRL announces 25 per cent staff cut in $50 million reduction
The NRL has made significant changes to its business going forward.
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The man who put Pepsi on the map dies at 99
Donald Kendall famously served Pepsi to Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in Moscow and was the driving force in making the beverage a threat to Coca-Cola.
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Camps to reopen for regional schools, but Melbourne not out of woods
Country camps get the green light to open for regional students from term four, but those within greater Melbourne's lockdown boundary will remain shut.
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Sydney's heat to give way to possible thunderstorms and damaging winds
The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting warm conditions ahead of a front moving through Sydney, bringing a possible severe thunderstorm.
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Tablet interactive: Coronavirus outbreak
Follow news and events as they happen.
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IAG appoints Nick Hawkins as new CEO
Nick Hawkins will replace Peter Harmer as chief executive starting in November.
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With U-turn on bills, BJD surprises many
In a move that surprised political circles, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday opposed the two farm bills in the Rajya Sabha. This is the first time BJD has opposed any legislation in the Rajya Sabha after NDA returned to power in 2019. From demonetisation to GST, CAA, triple talaq, RTI amendment and Article 370 revocation, the BJD has been supportive of PM Modi’s policies.
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Despite Covid, women still hold 52% of NREGS work
Out of a total 204.7 crore persondays of work generated under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) since April this year women account for 52.5% (107.4 crore) persondays. In terms of absolute numbers over 4.3 crore women have been provided employment since April.
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Neighbourhood in focus: PM to hold e-summit with Rajapaksa
India’s immediate neighbourhood is coming into focus again with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to have his first virtual summit with Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa on September 26, his first with any leader in the neighbourhood. The summit could be right on the heels of Modi’s address to the UN General Assembly, which will be delivered virtually this year.
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TikTok Deal Exposes a Security Gap, and a Missing China Strategy
Technological progress has outpaced the political debate again. What will happen when the next TikTok arrives in the United States?
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Emmy Awards: List of 2020 Winners
Here are the shows, actors and production teams who won at the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Rubio on potential TikTok deal: If CCP continues to control coding, company location doesn't matter
Senate Intelligence Committee Acting Chairman Marco Rubio, R-Fla., said Sunday that a proposal from software maker Oracle to invest in a restructured TikTok may still be problematic if the Chinese government controls some of the coding mechanisms.
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Lady Gaga says she had suicidal thoughts 'every day' after finding success
Fame isn't all it's cracked up to be, as far as Lady Gaga is concerned.
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Giuliana Rancic, Vivica Fox test positive for coronavirus, are forced to miss 2020 Emmys red carpet pre-show
Giuliana Rancic and Vivica Fox shocked viewers when they revealed they didn’t show up as planned to E!’s virtual “Live from the Red Carpet” show for the 2020 Emmys because they tested positive for COVID-19.
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Quebec town Asbestos pauses name change process after citizen complaints
A town in Canada is sick of its name for too many negative connotations.
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Alexander: McConnell doing what Dems 'would do if the shoe were on the other foot' with SCOTUS nomination
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., on Sunday said he is in favor of the senate voting on President Trump’s Supreme Court justice nominee who will replace the seat left vacant by the Friday death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson reveals he ripped the front gate off his house to get to work on time
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson proved his muscles aren’t just for show by ripping the front gate off his own house so that he could get to work on time.
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Jennifer Lopez, 51, shows off toned abs in swimsuit snap: 'Vacation vibes'
Jennifer Lopez stunned her many fans on social media by showing off her fit body in a bikini while on vacation.
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Gostkowski kicks 49-yarder as Titans beat Jaguars 33-30
The Tennessee Titans know good teams win ugly games, and being 2-0 for the first time in 12 years has a way of making any victory look much prettier.
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The Emotions singer Pamela Hutchinson dead at 61
Pamela Hutchinson, a singer in the R&B group The Emotions, has died at the age of 61.
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Trubisky 2 TD passes, Barkley hurt as Bears edge Giants
Mitchell Trubisky threw two touchdown passes and the Chicago Bears hung on to beat the New York Giants 17-13 on Sunday.
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Sunday, 20 September 2020
The Indian queens who modelled for the world's first vaccine
The mystery surrounding a 19th Century portrait and its role in one of the first immunisation campaigns.
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'I still spend so much time on the kids - that needs to change'
Sarah Dahia from Australia takes us through her week during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Janusz Walus: Why far-right Polish football fans idolise a murderer in South Africa
Janusz Walus killed anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani in 1993, sparking fears of a racial civil war.
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Djokovic overcomes Koepfer to set up Ruud semi-final in Rome
Novak Djokovic overcame a mid-match wobble against Dominik Koepfer before securing a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 win over the unseeded German and a semi-final spot at the Italian Open on Saturday.
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Letters containing ricin poison sent to White House
The letter to the White House, which was addressed to President Donald Trump, was intercepted.
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The Age photos of the week, September 20, 2020
The week in photos from our award winning photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age.
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Man United make dismal start, Arsenal and Everton win again
United's Premier League campaign began in faltering fashion as a double from their former player Wilfried Zaha gave Crystal Palace a 3-1 win at Old Trafford.
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ECU to move from Mount Lawley to city centre under massive CBD deal
The new campus will be located west of Yagan Square on the Wellington Street bus station and falls under the Perth City Deal,
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Govt, oppn agree to cut short Parl session
In the wake of some Union ministers and MPs testing positive for Covid-19 following the commencement of the monsoon session of Parliament, opposition parties and the government on Saturday arrived at a consensus to curtail the scheduled session after passage of important bills.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Photos of Her Rise to the Supreme Court
Pictures capture moments in her legal career, from law school professor to associate justice on the high court.
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What is Court Packing? Supreme Court Vacancy Revives Idea From FDR
The idea recalls a move by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who hoped to push older justices to retire.
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Trump Approves Deal Between Oracle and TikTok
The approval delays President Trump’s threat to block a popular Chinese-owned social media app from the United States until it receives investment from American partners.
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Govt, oppn agree to cut short Parl session
In the wake of some Union ministers and MPs testing positive for Covid-19 following the commencement of the monsoon session of Parliament, opposition parties and the government on Saturday arrived at a consensus to curtail the scheduled session after passage of important bills.
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A Hong Kong teenager's death became a magnet for conspiracies, and exposed deep problems in how the city operates
The crowd recoiled as tear gas canisters rained down on them and riot police advanced up the street, carrying shields and batons.
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'Blood amber:' A portal into dinosaur times but an ethical minefield for paleontologists
When it comes to dinosaurs, many of us think of towering skeletons dominating the atriums of the world's great natural history museums.
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No. 25 Pitt overcomes mistakes, slips by Syracuse 21-10
Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi watched the Panthers put together a nearly flawless practice last Tuesday, one so close to perfect that Narduzzi admitted he practically had to invent something to complain about.
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Levi Lewis, Elijah Mitchell help Louisiana avoid Georgia State upset
Louisiana running back Elijah Mitchell galloped for a 16-yard touchdown to push the Ragin Cajuns past Georgia State in overtime during their matchup on Saturday, 34-31.
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No. 13 Cincinnati rolls past Austin Peay 55-20 in opener
No. 13 Cincinnati had to wait a while to kick off its season. Once it got started, the Bearcats found their stride in a hurry.
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Leaders from both parties under fire for previous statements about SCOTUS nominations
In the wake of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death, Republican and Democratic leaders are facing fresh scrutiny for stances they took regarding Supreme Court nominations in 2016 and 2020.
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Jurkovec helps BC beat Duke 26-6 in Hafley’s debut
Phil Jurkovec threw for 300 yards and two touchdowns, Zay Flowers had 162 receiving yards, and Boston College beat Duke 26-6 on Saturday to give Jeff Hafley a win in his first game as a head coach.
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FSU coach Norvell tests positive for virus before Miami
Florida State coach Mike Norvell has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not coach the Seminoles in-person this week as they prepare for Miami.
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Astros' Justin Verlander to have Tommy John surgery, out through 2021: 'Obviously, this is not good news'
Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander announced Saturday he will undergo Tommy John surgery and is expected to be out through the 2021 season.
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Ex-Panthers Spanish radio announcer, who tweeted on QAnon, says he was let go over Trump support
A former Carolina Panthers Spanish-language radio announcer said his openness toward supporting President Trump cost him his job prior to the start of the 2020 NFL season.
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Saturday, 19 September 2020
How oil is helping govt battle Covid headwinds
The historic oil price crash in April and a protracted spell of subdued market reduced India’s oil import bill since January by 40%, giving the cash-strapped government some headroom as it battles Covid-induced headwinds.
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India may need to tweak its Japan template
As Japan steps into a new chapter with Suga Yoshihide taking over as prime minister from Shinzo Abe, India will have to change the template of its approach to its closest strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific.
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LAC face-off: China study group draws up plan
The sixth round of top-level military talks between India and China in eastern Ladakh is now likely to take place within the next few days, even as the fast-approaching winter has begun to exact a toll among rival soldiers deployed in the high-altitude region.
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'Border peace essential for development of ties'
While Beijing has said that India's China policy had not changed and that New Delhi doesn't consider development of India-China relations as dependent on the settlement of the boundary question, the government believes that these claims are not accurate.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court’s Feminist Icon, Is Dead at 87
The second woman appointed to the Supreme Court, Justice Ginsburg’s pointed and powerful dissenting opinions earned her late-life rock stardom.
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California, the Most Calamitous Place on Earth
Drought, flood, wildfire, mudslide, earthquake — it’s a hell of a way to run through the seasons.
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Live: Karnataka's Covid tally crosses 5 lakh
Total coronavirus cases in India have crossed the 50-lakh mark with deaths due to the virus nearing 1 lakh. Globally, over 30 million people have been infected with the coronavirus so far. Stay with TOI for live updates
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How oil is helping govt battle Covid headwinds
The historic oil price crash in April and a protracted spell of subdued market reduced India’s oil import bill since January by 40%, giving the cash-strapped government some headroom as it battles Covid-induced headwinds.
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LAC face-off: China study group draws up plan
The sixth round of top-level military talks between India and China in eastern Ladakh is now likely to take place within the next few days, even as the fast-approaching winter has begun to exact a toll among rival soldiers deployed in the high-altitude region.
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'Border peace essential for development of ties'
While Beijing has said that India's China policy had not changed and that New Delhi doesn't consider development of India-China relations as dependent on the settlement of the boundary question, the government believes that these claims are not accurate.
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US Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead at 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday, the court announced. She was 87.
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How RBG became the face of the Trump resistance
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is viewed by many as the face of the resistance against President Donald Trump and his administration. Chris Cillizza explains how RBG gained that titled and her influence on the current bench.
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Emmy Show Will Include $2.8M Donation To Fight Child Hunger
Every Emmy Award handed out Sunday will come with something extra a $100,000 donation to fight child hunger.
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Michelob Ultra hiring ‘chief exploration officer’ to visit national parks
Michelob Ultra recently announced it will be hiring a new ‘chief exploration officer’ to travel for six months in a camper van for $50,000.
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5-year-old gifts baby Yoda toy to firefighters battling Oregon wildfires ‘in case they get lonely’
Carver and his grandmother dropped off the toy hoping it would make the firefighters smile.
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Read: Supreme Court's statement on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death
Read the full statement from the Supreme Court on the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
Ruth Bader Ginsberg, the enigmatic, longtime Supreme Court justice who attained near cult-like status among progressive circles, died Friday at the age of 87 from complications surrounding metastatic pancreas cancer.
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Just 51% of Americans would get coronavirus vaccine right now
Americans are divided on the forthcoming coronavirus vaccine as just 51% say they would get vaccinated for the disease if a vaccine was available today, according to a Pew Research Center poll.
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'That '70s Show' star Danny Masterson appears in court; attorney claims rape charges are 'politicized'
The actor, who faces charges for allegedly raping three women, has been free on bail since he was arrested in June.
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Whataburger employee shocks customer by flipping over order, but has a good excuse
The TikTok video has nearly 3 million views since it was posted earlier this month.
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Trump calls mail-in voting a scam, says Democrats are setting up election 'mess'
President Trump called mail-in voting a “scam” during a Friday press conference, attempting to draw a line between people that specifically request absentee ballots, and states where mail-in ballots are being widely issued.
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Friday, 18 September 2020
Queensland MP resigns, triggering byelection in federal seat of Groom
Veteran Queensland MP John McVeigh has resigned his federal seat of Groom, effective immediately, triggering a byelection.
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'It's been a big day for me': Smith wants change after $1.4m concussion payout
Shaun Smith has been awarded a landmark $1.4 million insurance payout acknowleding the damage to his brain from concussions during his AFL career.
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WA to test sewage for traces of undetected coronavirus cases
The surveillance program has already been rolled out across every other Australian state, with traces of the virus picked up in areas thought to have no active cases.
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Tablet interactive: Coronavirus outbreak
Follow news and events as they happen.
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The UK moves closer to negative interest rates
The Bank of England has taken another step towards negative rates amid rising COVID infections and a looming unemployment crisis.
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World's super-rich cash in after global prices surge
With stockmarket volatility picking up, some of the world's wealthiest investors are selling up shares.
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Winding up AI among 4 options suggested for sale
The transaction adviser for Air India’s divestment has suggested four options to the government regarding the struggling airline’s future that range from shutting it down to further reducing the debt of over Rs 23,000 crore that bidders need to take on and letting them choose a level they find viable.
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FBI Director Warns of Russian Interference, White Supremacist Violence
The testimony contradicted efforts by President Trump and other officials to downplay the threats.
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As Courts Uphold Broad Mail-In Voting, DeJoy Apologizes for Missteps
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy privately apologized to election officials for failing to consult about a postcard that was sent to educate voters on mail-in ballots.
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New York, a City on Its Own
The city has been failed by the federal government — and by leaders closer to home.
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No, the Democrats Haven’t Gone Over the Edge
The party still has a strong vibrant center.
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‘Sway’: Kara Swisher Hosts a New Podcast
A new podcast about power: who has it, who’s been denied it and who dares to defy it.
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Forces foil Pulwama-attack-type plot
Another plot to re-enact a Pulwama-type bombing was busted in south Kashmir's Awantipora on Thursday when security forces sniffed out two underground explosives dumps containing a large quantity of gelatin sticks and detonators.
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Nick Cordero's widow Amanda Kloots pays tribute to late actor on what would've been his 42nd birthday
The Broadway star died in July after a fight with severe coronavirus complications.
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New York college professor 'reassigned' after telling students to not vote for Trump
A professor at a New York college has been reassigned pending an investigation into a video recorded during one of her lectures in which she encouraged her students not to vote for President Trump in the November election.
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Tokyo Disneyland expansion with 'Beauty and the Beast' castle opening this month
The 11.6-acre development adds new attractions in the park’s Fantasyland, Tomorrowland and Toontown themed sections.
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Massachusetts high schooler with coronavirus goes to school despite testing positive
The parents of a high schooler in Attleboro, Massachusetts sent their kid to school just days after he tested positive for coronavirus, frustrating school and community leaders that have worked for months to ensure in-person classes could happen safely.
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Media praises Kamala Harris' Timberland boots after trashing same look on Melania Trump
Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris received praise for sporting Timberland boots on Wednesday, but the media wasn't nearly as kind to First Lady Melania Trump when displaying a similar look.
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Conor McGregor, UFC in talks for potential comeback, Dana White says
A former UFC titleholder in two weight classes, McGregor hasn’t fought professionally since January.
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Former Pence adviser will vote for Biden, says Trump botched coronavirus response
A former adviser to Vice President Mike Pence who served on the coronavirus task force said President Trump once said coronavirus might be a good thing because he wouldn’t have to shake hands with “disgusting people.”
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Philadelphia Mayor Kenney weighing city council resolution to declare gun violence a citywide emergency
The City Council of Philadelphia approved a resolution on Thursday pushing for Mayor Jim Kenney to declare gun violence a citywide emergency, after the measure was introduced last month.
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Wet weather coming to Oregon could help fight wildfires, but brings risk of flooding
Forecasts of rain in the Pacific Northwest raised hopes that firefighters could control some of the wildfires raging in Oregon Thursday.
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Steelers' Maurkice Pouncey addresses helmet decal issue amid team stir
Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey was the second player on the team to remove a name from the back of his helmet.
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Thursday, 17 September 2020
When to stop working from home? How about never, workers say
Nearly two thirds of workers say they're more productive working from home - even with kids or a partner around, a survey by management consulting firm Korn Ferry shows.
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New PLA ‘tactics’: Warning Indian troops in Hindi
In a bid to “unnerve” Indian soldiers entrenched on the heights, the PLA has taken to loudspeakers to issue warnings in chaste Hindi apart from playing Punjabi songs. “The PLA is trying to stir disaffection among our troops. But such psychological operations do not trouble our battle-hardened soldiers,” an Indian Army officer added.
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Delhi riots: 17k-page chargesheet filed against 15
A little less than 200 days after filing an FIR to investigate the conspiracy behind the riots that rocked northeast Delhi in February this year, Delhi Police’s special cell on Wednesday filed a 17,000-page chargesheet against 15 people, all anti-CAA protesters, in a city court. This was the culmination of the first phase of the probe.
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SC seeks status report on CCTVs at police stations
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked chief secretaries of all states and Union Territories to furnish within two months status of CCTV installation in all 16,000 police stations across the country, even though many of them lack vehicles, phones, wireless sets and facilities for drinking water and clean toilets.
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One in three Delhiites has Covid antibodies
Nearly 33% of Delhi’s population has in all likelihood developed Covid antibodies. This was revealed in the initial analysis of the third serological survey in which 17,000 samples were collected from all 11 districts. The outcome of this survey is expected to be officially announced next week.
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Fed Forecasts Low Interest Rates for Years, and Until Inflation Picks Up
The Federal Reserve’s latest economic forecasts show that interest rates will remain near zero at least through 2023.
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A Welcome Development in the Middle East
The Trump administration deserves credit for brokering the normalization of relations between Israel and two Arab states.
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Presidentially, Two Parties Is Plenty
Next time maybe they’ll bring back the Whigs.
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A Cataclysm of Hunger, Disease and Illiteracy
A pandemic of suffering follows on the heels of Covid-19 in poor countries, and children suffer most.
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New PLA ‘tactics’: Warning Indian troops in Hindi
In a bid to “unnerve” Indian soldiers entrenched on the heights, the PLA has taken to loudspeakers to issue warnings in chaste Hindi apart from playing Punjabi songs. “The PLA is trying to stir disaffection among our troops. But such psychological operations do not trouble our battle-hardened soldiers,” an Indian Army officer added.
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Delhi riots: 17k-page chargesheet filed against 15
A little less than 200 days after filing an FIR to investigate the conspiracy behind the riots that rocked northeast Delhi in February this year, Delhi Police’s special cell on Wednesday filed a 17,000-page chargesheet against 15 people, all anti-CAA protesters, in a city court. This was the culmination of the first phase of the probe.
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SC seeks status report on CCTVs at police stations
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked chief secretaries of all states and Union Territories to furnish within two months status of CCTV installation in all 16,000 police stations across the country, even though many of them lack vehicles, phones, wireless sets and facilities for drinking water and clean toilets.
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Nevada AG criticizes Trump's 'nonsense' claim that governor will 'cheat' with ballots
It's "nonsense" for President Trump to claim Democratic Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak will "cheat" in the upcoming election, the state's attorney general told "The Daily Briefing" on Wednesday.
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Chris Rock rips Pelosi, Dems: 'You let the pandemic come in' during impeachment
Chris Rock blasted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and other Democrats for prioritizing impeachment earlier this year, accusing them of letting the coronavirus into the country as they attempted to oust President Trump.
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'Sushi-grade' fish from salmon cells grown in lab by California company
Wildtype said it has created “sushi-grade” cell-based salmon that it intends to sell to restaurants and, eventually, retailers.
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NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets conference finals preview
The stage is set for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. But the Denver Nuggets have something to say about that.
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Los Angeles sheriff detectives 'on the right path' in search for gunman in Compton deputies' shooting
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Wednesday that investigators have "followed multiple leads" and are making progress in the search for a gunman who wounded two deputies last weekend in an ambush attack.
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NJ woman nearly loses home because she owed 6 cents in back taxes, reports say
An 89-year-old New Jersey woman with Alzheimer’s disease nearly lost her home of 50 years because she owed a grand total of six cents in back taxes, according to reports.
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Chipotle adds 'Chips and Guac' shoes to its sustainable apparel line
Chipotle released its new “Chips and Guac Slides” on Wednesday, which coincided with National Guacamole Day.
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Gutfeld on Joe Biden playing music
While Donald Trump was handing out peace deals like Snickers bars at Halloween, what was his opponent up to? Three little words: ay, yi and yi.
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White House labels Venezuela's Maduro cocaine 'kingpin' over alleged drug trafficking ties
President Trump called out several countries including Venezuela as “major drug transits” or “drug producing” countries, in an effort to tackle the ongoing drug trade in the U.S. – an issue Trump has attempted to curtail since he took office.
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020
A beauty and a beast: Tough US Open test for Woods at Winged Foot
The older he gets, the more difficult it gets for Tiger Woods. He is one win away from setting the PGA Tour career record, and it's been that way since January.
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Republican Wisconsin elections commissioner advised Green Party
A Republican wrote he was “very sorry. but not surprised, the Democrat Commissioners fought hard to keep the Green Party off the Ballot.”
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Markets are counting on a vaccine rescue that is further away than they think
It would be a mistake to believe it is safe to wind down emergency economic support this year.
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The latest illustrations from artist Cathy Wilcox
The latest work by Sydney Morning Herald editorial cartoonist Cathy Wilcox.
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The latest illustrations from artist Simon Letch
Gallery of illustrations by Sydney Morning Herald artist, Simon Letch.
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Hotel quarantine inquiry LIVE updates: Victorian CHO Brett Sutton to front hearings as state's COVID-19 cases continue to decline
Top health officials, including Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton, will front the inquiry into Victoria's ill-fated hotel quarantine program.
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The latest illustrations from artist Matt Golding
Illustrations by the artist from The Age.
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Two men charged after meth packages intercepted in Brisbane, Perth
It is alleged a large amount of the total 12 kilograms of methamphetamine seized was concealed within furniture parts.
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Hurricane Sally Is a Slow-Moving Threat. Climate Change Might Be Why.
Scientists say that climate change, which has also contributed to the wildfires on the West Coast, helped intensify a storm that is unleashing a deluge in Mississippi and Alabama.
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Trump Health Official Apologizes for Facebook Outburst
Michael R. Caputo, the head of communications at the Department of Health and Human Services, apologized to the health secretary and his staff and is considering a medical leave.
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Will Oracle Solve Trump’s TikTok Problem?
Forcing the unspooling of a complex global company is not as easy as yelling about the “China menace.”
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Bear nudges awake Massachusetts man napping by pool in surprising video: 'So startled'
Dawn Bete’s Ring camera recorded video of the bear quietly making its way through her backyard as her husband Matt slept on a lounge chair.
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Convicted murderer on lam in Italy found in sheep pen: police
A convicted murderer in Italy who escaped prison several times over the last three decades remained on the lam for over a week in his latest getaway -- before police found him in hiding out in a sheep pen Tuesday.
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O'Brien urges PA leadership to consider peace talks with Israel after WH brokers historic agreements
National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien urged Palestinian leadership to consider a peace agreement with Israel after militants in the Gaza Strip fired off rockets Tuesday to protest the signing of normalization agreements between Israel and two Arab countries at the White House.
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Justice Dept. to announce charges for Chinese government-linked 'computer intrusion campaign'
The Justice Department will announce Wednesday charges involving a “computer intrusion campaign” tied to the Chinese government.
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Jared Kushner fires back at Wolf Blitzer for sounding COVID-19 alarm: CNN wasn't 'that worried' about BLM protests
Jared Kushner had a fiery response to CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer as he was pressed about the potential health risks from Tuesday's White House event commemorating the historic Middle East peace agreement.
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Palestinians review strategy with Arab League amid historic treaties with Israel
The Palestinian Authority is reconsidering its ties to the Arab League as leaders from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel joined President Trump Tuesday for a historic signing of accords, normalizing relationships between the Arab nations and the Jewish state.
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Cardi B files for divorce from Offset after 3 years of marriage
The pair secretly married in September 2017 and share a 2-year-old daughter.
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Alleged 'other woman' in Morphew case denies rumors of affair but says missing mom's husband acted 'weird'
As the search for missing Colorado mom Suzanne Morphew continues, new details are emerging about her husband, Barry, and a landscaper he hired the weekend his wife disappeared.
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Harris, Newsom blame climate change for California fires following Trump visit
Sen. Kamala Harris visited the wildfire devastation in her home state Tuesday, where she and California Gov. Gavin Newsom blamed climate change for the fires after Trump visited the state.
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Gutfeld on the video of two heroic sheriff’s deputies ambushed in Los Angeles
Monday night, I found a disturbing but no less heroic image of the two Los Angeles police officers attending to each other after nearly being assassinated. It’s jarring, but also strange.
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020
The latest illustrations from artist Matt Golding
Illustrations by the artist from The Age.
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The latest illustrations from artist Cathy Wilcox
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Qantas mulls moving Sydney head office interstate
Qantas says it is considering shifting its corporate HQ at Mascot to Western Sydney Airport or interstate as it prepares for life as a smaller company in a post-pandemic world.
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'Intricate fraud' : Market darling Nikola examined over short seller's claim it deceived investors
The SEC is investigating market darling Nikola, in the wake of a report that claimed the electric-truck maker deceived investors about its business prospects.
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Senior police officer in Epping head-stomping incident suspended
A senior police officer who allegedly stomped on the head of a man during an arrest in Melbourne's north on Sunday has been suspended.
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'Great to know it still works': Olympic cauldron lit again after 20 years
Twenty years to the day after the cauldron was lit to open the Sydney Olympics it has been set alight again, without the drama of that unforgettable night.
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Murray, Bouchard and Pironkova receive French Open wildcard entries
Andy Murray, Eugenie Bouchard and Tsvetana Pironkova have received wildcard entries to the French Open which begins later this month.
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Essendon's Tom Bellchambers announces retirement
Essendon ruckman Tom Bellchambers has announced his AFL retirement after 13 seasons and 136 games.
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Swimming naked: Germany's economy is sicker than you think
Germany's economy has helped up fairly well during the pandemic but the country could soon have a different problem.
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As Trump Again Rejects Science, Biden Calls Him a ‘Climate Arsonist’
The president visited California after weeks of silence on its wildfires and blamed the crisis only on poor forest management, not climate change. “I don’t think science knows” what is happening, he said.
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A White House Ceremony Will Celebrate a Diplomatic Win and Campaign Gift
The leaders of Israel, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have a stake in President Trump’s re-election and helped him become a peacemaker.
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Trump Defends Indoor Rally, but Aides Express Concern
“I’m on a stage, and it’s very far away,” Mr. Trump said of the gathering on Sunday. His own campaign aides privately called the move a game of political Russian roulette.
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Trump’s Shredding of Civil Liberties Won’t Stop With Antifa
An American was killed by federal agents and the president called it “retribution.” We are so far gone.
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Steelers players stand for national anthem, hold banner before game vs. Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers players stood for the national anthem ahead of their game against the New York Giants on Monday night and had a message for the fans watching at home.
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Trump says Biden, Dems want ‘American nightmare’ in pitch to Latino voters
President Trump sought to align Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden with the more progressive wing of the Democratic Party on Monday evening – arguing that a Biden White House would steer the United States toward socialism as he made his pitch to Latino voters in the battleground state of Arizona.
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Postal Service closes offices as wildfires continue raging across West Coast
The U.S. Postal Service on Monday announced that it was closing some of its post offices in California, Oregon, and Washington amid the wildfires devastating West Coast.
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Gutfeld on anti-police climate in America
The two Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputies shot in the head over the weekend in Compton, Calif., are expected to survive.
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Nonpartisan initiative seeks to channel the power of art to encourage voter participation
Vote.org has started a nonpartisan initiative to encourage voter participation in America with original posters from 60 art stars.
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LA Sheriff Alex Villanueva challenges Lebron James to match reward money for gunman who ambushed two deputies in Compton
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva on Monday challenged NBA star LeBron James to match and double the reward money being offered for information on the gunman who ambushed two deputies over the weekend.
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Big 12 feeling blue after 0-3 weekend against Sun Belt
Maybe the Big 12 Conference should have followed the lead of the Big Ten and Pac-12 and opted out of playing college football this fall.
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Clippers, Nuggets set to decide matters in Game 7
Denver started its season by talking about winning a championship way back in training camp, knowing very well that few would believe in the Nuggets’ chances.
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University of Pittsburgh scientists discover antibody that 'neutralizes' virus that causes coronavirus
The antibody component is 10 times smaller than a full-sized antibody.
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Vaccine-makers keep safety details quiet, alarming scientists
The lack of transparency is unacceptable, several researchers said, given that the US government has billion-dollar deals with each of the companies.
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'Fire in the belly': Hull sets second national record in weeks
Rising Australian track star Jessica Hull has broken the national 1500m record just weeks after also claiming the 5000m record.
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Pandemic rebel Sweden plots its economic recovery
Can Sweden's falling infections and lesser economic blow be taken as a victory for its light-touch approach to the pandemic? It depends who you ask.
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