Today: October 06, 2024
Today: October 06, 2024

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Egyptians vote for president, with el-Sissi certain to win

Egyptians are voting in a presidential election in which President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi faces no serious challenger and is certain to win another term

Egyptians vote for president, with el-Sissi certain to win
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For Putin, winning reelection could be easier than resolving the many challenges facing Russia

President Vladimir Putin is likely to win another six-year term easily in an election expected in March, using his sweeping grip on Russia’s political scene to extend his tenure of over two decades in power

For Putin, winning reelection could be easier than resolving the many challenges facing Russia
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Live updates | Gaza death toll tops 17,700 and Yemen rebels threaten ship traffic to Israel

Israel’s ground offensive throughout the Gaza Strip is advancing under airstrikes and artillery fire

Live updates | Gaza death toll tops 17,700 and Yemen rebels threaten ship traffic to Israel
Education|News

Police still investigating motive of UNLV shooting; school officials cancel classes, finals

Three University of Nevada, Las Vegas, faculty members died this week and another was critically injured when a lone gunman walked onto campus and opened fire in a building housing the business school

Police still investigating motive of UNLV shooting; school officials cancel classes, finals
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Live updates | UN resolution demanding immediate cease-fire in Gaza fails

The United States has vetoed a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza

Live updates | UN resolution demanding immediate cease-fire in Gaza fails
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The UN secretary-general invoked 'Article 99' to push for a Gaza cease-fire. What exactly is it?

It’s called “Article 99.”

The UN secretary-general invoked 'Article 99' to push for a Gaza cease-fire. What exactly is it?
Entertainment|News|World

'Oppenheimer' will get a theatrical release in Japan, after all

Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” will get a theatrical release in Japan after all

'Oppenheimer' will get a theatrical release in Japan, after all
News|World

Live updates | Widening Israeli offensive in southern Gaza worsens dire humanitarian conditions

The Israeli military hit Rafah in southern Gaza overnight, residents say, as United Nations officials warn there are no safe places left in the besieged territory

Live updates | Widening Israeli offensive in southern Gaza worsens dire humanitarian conditions
News|Political

Four GOP candidates are on stage for the debate, while Trump holds a fundraiser. Follow live updates

A diminishing field of Republican presidential candidates has begun its fourth debate of the 2024 primary campaign

Four GOP candidates are on stage for the debate, while Trump holds a fundraiser. Follow live updates
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Live updates | Fighting in southern Gaza city as Israel widens its offensive

The center of Gaza’s second-largest city has seen fighting amid Israel’s widening air and ground offensive in the southern part of the territory that has displaced tens of thousands more Palestinians and worsened dire humanitarian conditions

Live updates | Fighting in southern Gaza city as Israel widens its offensive
Business|Health|News

CVS Health lays out changes to clarify prescription drug pricing that may save some customers money

CVS Health is introducing changes to how its prescription drug pricing model works, and that could lead to some savings for customers starting next year

CVS Health lays out changes to clarify prescription drug pricing that may save some customers money
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Live updates | Israel’s military calls for more evacuations in southern Gaza as it widens offensive

Israel’s military has called for more evacuations in southern Gaza as it widens its offensive aimed at eliminating the territory’s Hamas rulers

Live updates | Israel’s military calls for more evacuations in southern Gaza as it widens offensive
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Live updates | Netanyahu says Israel must retain control of security in Gaza after the war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that the military would have to retain open-ended security control over the Gaza Strip long after the war against Hamas ends

Live updates | Netanyahu says Israel must retain control of security in Gaza after the war
MidEast

Governor rebukes Philadelphia protesters for chanting outside Israeli restaurant

Gov. Josh Shapiro is labeling a demonstration outside of an Israeli-owned restaurant “antisemitic” after protesters marched against the bombardment of Gaza

Governor rebukes Philadelphia protesters for chanting outside Israeli restaurant
Environment|News

Heavy snowfall drops tree branches onto power lines, causing outages in New England

A storm is dropping a mix of rain and snow on parts of New England, with some locations recording more than a half-foot of snow to start the week

Heavy snowfall drops tree branches onto power lines, causing outages in New England
News|Political|World

Police raid Moscow gay bars after a Supreme Court ruling labeled LGBTQ+ movement 'extremist'

Russian security forces have raided gay clubs and bars across Moscow less than 48 hours after the country’s top court banned what it called the “global LGBTQ+ movement” as an extremist organization

Police raid Moscow gay bars after a Supreme Court ruling labeled LGBTQ+ movement 'extremist'
News|Political

Excerpts of Supreme Court opinions by Sandra Day O’Connor

Sandra Day O’Connor's influence could best be seen in the Supreme Court's court’s rulings on abortion

Excerpts of Supreme Court opinions by Sandra Day O’Connor
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
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Live updates | Israeli strikes kill over 175 people in Gaza after cease-fire ends, officials say

Health officials in Gaza say Israeli strikes have killed dozens of people after fighting in the Gaza Strip resumed

Live updates | Israeli strikes kill over 175 people in Gaza after cease-fire ends, officials say
News|World

Live updates | More Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners are released under truce

The Israeli military has released 30 more Palestinian prisoners after eight more Israeli hostages were freed from captivity in the Gaza Strip under the temporary cease-fire

Live updates | More Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners are released under truce
News|World

Live updates | Two Israeli hostages are released after Hamas and Israel extend their cease-fire

A temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war has been extended another day

Live updates | Two Israeli hostages are released after Hamas and Israel extend their cease-fire
News|World

Live updates | Hamas and Israel free more hostages and prisoners as deadline to extend truce nears

Hamas and Israel have completed another exchange of hostages and prisoners on the sixth day of a temporary cease-fire in the war in Gaza

Live updates | Hamas and Israel free more hostages and prisoners as deadline to extend truce nears
Environment|News|Political|World

Tornadoes forecast in the Black Sea region as storm reportedly impacts Russian military operations

Tornadoes have been forecast for the Black Sea region after a storm left more than 2 million people without electricity in Crimea, Russia and Ukraine

Tornadoes forecast in the Black Sea region as storm reportedly impacts Russian military operations
News|World

Live updates | Israel releases 30 prisoners after Hamas frees 12 hostages in extended truce deal

The latest swap of hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel started with the release of 10 Israeli hostages — nine women and a 17-year-old girl — as well as two Thais handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza

Live updates | Israel releases 30 prisoners after Hamas frees 12 hostages in extended truce deal
Business|News|World

Victims in Niagara Falls border bridge crash identified as Western New York couple

The two people killed when their car crashed into a border checkpoint in Niagara Falls have been identified as a western New York couple whose family owns a lumber business and several hardware stores

Victims in Niagara Falls border bridge crash identified as Western New York couple

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