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    Secret Service dismantles threat around UN capable of crippling NYC cell service
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    Secret Service dismantles threat around UN capable of crippling NYC cell service

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    The U.S. Secret Service has dismantled a massive hidden telecom network in New York. Investigators say the system could have crippled cell towers and jammed 911 calls. 

    Ukrainian commander says he's confident Russia’s latest offensive in Donetsk won’t work
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    Ukrainian commander says he's confident Russia’s latest offensive in Donetsk won’t work

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    Fall is expected to bring another grueling test for Ukraine’s armed forces as Russia intensifies its campaign to seize an eastern region it has sought to conquer for years. Russia now controls about 70% of the Donetsk region, once Ukraine's industrial heartland. 

    UN chief says the principles of the UN are 'under siege'
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    UN chief says the principles of the UN are 'under siege'

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    Secretary-General Antonio Guterres tells world leaders at the opening of their annual gathering at the General Assembly that the choice of peace or war, law or lawlessness, cooperation or conflict, is even more urgent and more intertwined than ever.

    LIVE: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks on economic outlook
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    LIVE: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks on economic outlook

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    Watch live as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks on the nation's economic outlook in Providence, Rhode Island. His speech comes less than a week after the Fed cut interest rates by a quarter point and signaled the possibility of two more cuts this year.

    Highlights from Day 1 of UN General Assembly as Trump returns to stage
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    Highlights from Day 1 of UN General Assembly as Trump returns to stage

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    President Donald Trump returned to the U.N. stage on Tuesday, where he blasted globalist policies and tried to bring the focus back to his America First policies. Tuesday was also a big meeting day for Gaza and Ukraine.

    LIVE: Trump makes an announcement on autism
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    LIVE: Trump makes an announcement on autism

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    Watch live as President Donald Trump makes an announcement on autism. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised earlier this year to determine the cause of autism by September though scientists have been searching for years and say there is no single cause.

    LIVE: World leaders gather in New York for UN General Assembly’s 80th anniversary
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    LIVE: World leaders gather in New York for UN General Assembly’s 80th anniversary

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    Watch live as world leaders arrive in New York for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The high-level meeting will start on Tuesday in the vast General Assembly chamber. 

    North Korea's Kim Jong Un says he still has 'good memories' of Trump
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    North Korea's Kim Jong Un says he still has 'good memories' of Trump

    • Sep 22, 2025
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    Kim Jong Un has said he still has good memories of President Donald Trump and urged Washington to drop its demand North Korea surrender its nukes as a precondition for resuming long-stalled diplomacy.

    JD Vance says Charlie Kirk is a 'martyr for the Christian faith'
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    JD Vance says Charlie Kirk is a 'martyr for the Christian faith'

    • Sep 22, 2025
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    Vice President JD Vance paid tribute to Charlie Kirk on Sunday saying he 'transformed the face of conservatism.' The memorial service for Kirk drew tens of thousands of mourners.

    World leaders nervously anticipate Trump's UN General Assembly speech
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    World leaders nervously anticipate Trump's UN General Assembly speech

    • Sep 22, 2025
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    President Donald Trump's aggressive approach to the United Nations will be on full display as he speaks to world leaders on Tuesday. But as much as he criticizes the global body, the American president also enjoys the U.N. spotlight.

    Israel's UN envoy slams France for stance on Palestinian statehood
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    Israel's UN envoy slams France for stance on Palestinian statehood

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    Israel's United Nations envoy Danny Danon strongly criticizes France for it's Palestinian statehood stance. As the Gaza war rages on, France and Saudi Arabia are chairing a high-profile U.N. meeting aimed at growing support for a two-state solution.

    More Republicans say US is headed in the wrong direction, poll finds
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    More Republicans say US is headed in the wrong direction, poll finds

    • Sep 19, 2025
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    Republicans’ outlook on the direction of the country has soured dramatically, according to a new AP-NORC poll that was conducted shortly after the assassination last week of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. 

    Expert reacts to ACIP recommending new restrictions on MMRV vaccine
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    Expert reacts to ACIP recommending new restrictions on MMRV vaccine

    • Sep 19, 2025
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    Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s hand-picked vaccine advisory committee on Thursday recommended the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopt new restrictions on a combination shot that protects against chickenpox as well as measles, mumps and rubella. 

    LIVE: Outside ABC HQ after network suspends Jimmy Kimmel’s show
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    LIVE: Outside ABC HQ after network suspends Jimmy Kimmel’s show

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    Watch live from outside ABC headquarters in New York after the network indefinitely suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show earlier this week. The decision came after comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing led a group of ABC-affiliated stations to refuse to air the show and provoked …

    LIVE: Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser testifies before Congress
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    LIVE: Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser testifies before Congress

    • Sep 18, 2025
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    Watch live as Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser and other city officials testify before the House Oversight Committee for the first time since President Donald Trump’s intervention in the city began.

    RFK Jr.’s vaccine committee plans to vote on COVID-19, hepatitis B, chickenpox shots
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    RFK Jr.’s vaccine committee plans to vote on COVID-19, hepatitis B, chickenpox shots

    • Sep 18, 2025
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    Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine advisory committee is set to meet for a two-day session. The focus is on vaccines for COVID-19, hepatitis B, and chickenpox. 

    LIVE: Trump meets with Keir Starmer on last day of UK state visit
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    LIVE: Trump meets with Keir Starmer on last day of UK state visit

    • Sep 18, 2025
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    Watch live coverage of the final day of U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit to the U.K. Trump will meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers, a 16th-century manor house northwest of London. On Wednesday, the president and first lady Melania Trump were feted by King Charles III and Q…

    Democrats introduce bill to protect free speech after Jimmy Kimmel suspension
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    Democrats introduce bill to protect free speech after Jimmy Kimmel suspension

    • Sep 18, 2025
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    Senate Democrats are denouncing the Trump administration’s threats against political critics in the strongest terms, and several have unveiled a bill that would bolster free speech protections against government officials.

    FCC chair on Jimmy Kimmel's Charlie Kirk comments: 'Sickest conduct possible'
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    FCC chair on Jimmy Kimmel's Charlie Kirk comments: 'Sickest conduct possible'

    • Sep 18, 2025
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    The chairman of the Federal Communication Commission, Brendan Carr, said Kimmel appeared to be making an intentional effort to mislead the public that the man accused in the fatal shooting was a right-wing Trump supporter.

    Despair deepens for a Palestinian family forced to flee across Gaza yet again
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    Despair deepens for a Palestinian family forced to flee across Gaza yet again

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    The Abu Jarad family has been forced to uproot and move across Gaza 11 times since war broke out nearly two years ago. The Associated Press has chronicled much of their journey as they flee every few months to escape Israeli bombardment.

    Trump says political left are 'under major investigation' after Charlie Kirk's death
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    Trump says political left are 'under major investigation' after Charlie Kirk's death

    • Sep 17, 2025
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    U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday repeated his claim that people on the political "left" are to blame for assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah last week. "When you look at the agitators, you look at the scum that speaks so badly of our country, the American flag bu…

    Zelenskyy: Putin 'wanted to escape from the political isolation' through diplomacy with Trump
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    Zelenskyy: Putin 'wanted to escape from the political isolation' through diplomacy with Trump

    • Sep 17, 2025
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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian President Vladimir Putin attempted to "escape from the political isolation" through diplomacy with U.S. President Donald Trump at last month’s peace summit in Alaska.

    LIVE: Fired CDC chief Susan Monarez testifies before Congress
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    LIVE: Fired CDC chief Susan Monarez testifies before Congress

    • Sep 17, 2025
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    Watch live as fired CDC Director Susan Monarez testifies before Congress. She is expected to tell senators that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pressured her to endorse new vaccine recommendations before reviewing scientific evidence, according to her prepared testimony. 

    LIVE: Donald Trump makes second state visit to the UK
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    LIVE: Donald Trump makes second state visit to the UK

    • Sep 17, 2025
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    Watch live coverage of President Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK. State visits in Britain blend 21st-century diplomacy with royal pageantry. King Charles III will host Trump at Windsor Castle on Wednesday before talks the next day with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

    Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate for the first time this year
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    Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate for the first time this year

    • Sep 17, 2025
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    The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected more cuts twice this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation's labor market.

    Israel begins its ground offensive in Gaza City as Palestinians flee
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    Israel begins its ground offensive in Gaza City as Palestinians flee

    • Updated Sep 17, 2025
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    Israel launched its offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday, threatening to overwhelm a city already in ruins from nearly two years of raids and bombardment. Vehicles strapped with mattresses and other belongings clogged a coastal road as thousands of Palestinians fled, but hundreds of thousands m…

    Kash Patel and Cory Booker get in a shouting match at Senate hearing
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    Kash Patel and Cory Booker get in a shouting match at Senate hearing

    • Sep 16, 2025
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    FBI Director Kash Patel and Sen. Cory Booker got in a shouting match during Patel’s appearance Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

    Judge dismisses terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione
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    Judge dismisses terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione

    • Sep 16, 2025
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    A judge has dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state’s case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, but he kept the state’s second-degree murder charges against him. 

    LIVE: View from Gaza as Palestinians evacuate ahead of Israel's expanded operation
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    LIVE: View from Gaza as Palestinians evacuate ahead of Israel's expanded operation

    • Sep 16, 2025
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    Watch live from Gaza as Palestinians are displaced again after the Israeli military ordered a full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of its planned expanded offensive in the north. 

    Robert Redford, Oscar-winning director and actor, dies at 89
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    Robert Redford, Oscar-winning director and actor, dies at 89

    • Updated Sep 16, 2025
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    Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema under the name of one of his best-loved characters, died Tuesday at 89.

    Qatar's PM denounces Israel at meeting of foreign ministers in Doha
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    Qatar's PM denounces Israel at meeting of foreign ministers in Doha

    • Sep 15, 2025
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    Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar's prime minister, denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response to Israel's attack on Doha targeting the leadership of the militant group Hamas.

    Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt final stage of Spanish Vuelta cycling race
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    Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt final stage of Spanish Vuelta cycling race

    • Sep 15, 2025
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    Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race on Sunday. There were clashes between police and protesters near the end of the route in Madrid.

    Charlie Kirk shooting: What we know about suspect Tyler Robinson
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    Charlie Kirk shooting: What we know about suspect Tyler Robinson

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    Investigators were still piecing together information about the suspect, Tyler Robinson, and not yet ready to discuss a potential motive. But Utah Governor Spencer Cox noted that Robinson, who is not cooperating with law enforcement, disliked Kirk and may have been “radicalized” online.

    US says a 'framework' TikTok deal has been reached
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    US says a 'framework' TikTok deal has been reached

    • Sep 15, 2025
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    A framework deal has been reached for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks between the U.S. and China in Spain. 

    Marco Rubio: 'Hamas can no longer continue to exist as an armed element'
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    Marco Rubio: 'Hamas can no longer continue to exist as an armed element'

    • Updated Sep 15, 2025
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    Speaking at a joint news conference in Jerusalem, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked the United States for their support and pledged to defeat Hamas so it no longer poses a threat to Israel.

    Chuck Schumer warns of a government shutdown over health care demands
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    Chuck Schumer warns of a government shutdown over health care demands

    • Sep 12, 2025
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    Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is willing to risk a government shutdown at the end of the month if Republicans don’t accept Democratic demands on health care.

    LIVE: Outside the home of the suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting
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    LIVE: Outside the home of the suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting

    • Updated Sep 12, 2025
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    Live outside the home of the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination in Washington, Utah. A court affidavit says Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily harm, and obstruction of justice charges.

    'The enemy will always fail': Trump vows to never forget 9/11
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    'The enemy will always fail': Trump vows to never forget 9/11

    • Sep 11, 2025
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    President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump honored the 184 service members and civilians killed when hijackers steered a jetliner into the Pentagon on 9/11 during a ceremony marking the 24th anniversary of the attack.

    Authorities continue search for shooter who killed Charlie Kirk in Utah
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    Authorities continue search for shooter who killed Charlie Kirk in Utah

    • Updated Sep 11, 2025
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    Law enforcement officials say the sniper who assassinated Kirk has not been identified and is believed to have jumped off a roof and fled into a neighborhood after firing one shot.

    Democrats release letter to Epstein that Trump denies signing
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    Democrats release letter to Epstein that Trump denies signing

    • Sep 10, 2025
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    Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released a sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by President Donald Trump, which he has denied.

    Israel's attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar shocks allies and tests US ties
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    Israel's attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar shocks allies and tests US ties

    • Updated Sep 11, 2025
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    Israel's attack in Qatar threatens to upend both negotiations over a ceasefire in Gaza and Israel's efforts to reach out to Gulf Arab states.

    Thousands protest for a 'Free DC' against federal control in Washington
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    Thousands protest for a 'Free DC' against federal control in Washington

    • Sep 10, 2025
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    Thousands of protesters marched across Washington on Saturday in one of the largest demonstrations against President Donald Trump's federal takeover of policing in the nation’s capital. 

    LIVE: Scene from Utah Valley University after Charlie Kirk shot at college event
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    LIVE: Scene from Utah Valley University after Charlie Kirk shot at college event

    • Updated Sep 10, 2025
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    Live from Utah Valley University after Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was shot at a college event, Turning Point said.

    Governor Newsom’s Reflection on the 2025 State of the State
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    Governor Newsom’s Reflection on the 2025 State of the State

    • Sep 9, 2025
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    Palestinians evacuate Gaza City ahead of Israel's expanded operation
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    Palestinians evacuate Gaza City ahead of Israel's expanded operation

    • Sep 9, 2025
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    Long-suffering Palestinians were displaced once again as the Israeli military urged a full evacuation of Gaza City on Tuesday morning ahead of its planned expanded offensive in the northern city. 

    Mississippi tornado survivors await FEMA declaration
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    Mississippi tornado survivors await FEMA declaration

    • Sep 9, 2025
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    Protests in Nepal grow more violent as demonstrators set buildings on fire
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    Protests in Nepal grow more violent as demonstrators set buildings on fire

    • Sep 9, 2025
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    Nepal’s government responded to escalating violent protests over a ban on popular social media platforms with deadly force. The public outrage over the ban and the deaths of 19 protesters on Monday led to the resignation of the prime minister and exposed deep discontent over corruption.

    'Deeply concerned': Republicans question RFK Jr.'s vaccine stance
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    'Deeply concerned': Republicans question RFK Jr.'s vaccine stance

    • Sep 9, 2025
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    Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced bipartisan heat in a tense Senate hearing Thursday, as Republican senators — two of them medical doctors — pointedly questioned Kennedy's vaccine policies. Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso warned he's "grown deeply concerned."

    Israel launches attack on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar
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    Israel launches attack on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar

    • Updated Sep 9, 2025
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    Israel launched a strike on Hamas' leadership in Qatar on Tuesday as they discussed a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, officials said.

    Ukraine's Prime Minister shows damage of government building in Kyiv
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    Ukraine's Prime Minister shows damage of government building in Kyiv

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    Ukraine's Prime Minister, Yulia Svyrydenko, released a video message of her speaking from inside a government building in Kyiv which had been damaged by Russian strikes.

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