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Judge Rules Trump Must Turn Over Tax Returns to Manhattan DA

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Presidential candidate Kamala Harris bolsters Biden's Democratic bid

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China raises emergency response level to floods

China's Sichuan province today raised flood emergency response to its highest as officials said the Yangtze river was flooding rapidly. "Without it, the flo...

China hits back over U.S. ending of Hong Kong deals

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Trump campaign sues N.J. to prevent state from mailing ballots

Arizona's secretary of state is ordering about 70 more for the mostly rural areas that have requested them, and a spokeswoman said some counties are also purcha...

World Health Organization blasts 'vaccine nationalism' in last-ditch call for global pact

Tedros said "no one is safe until everyone is safe" from the virus and vaccines - not matter their country of origin - must be first sent to those the United ...

Doctor says it's not certain that Russian opposition politician was poisoned

They have connected him up to a ventilator. Another physician at the hospital, Anatoli Kalinichenko, told local reporters that "there is no certainty that t...

U.S. won’t execute ISIS ‘Beatles’, if United Kingdom helps prosecute them - AG Barr

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Trump Posts String of ALL CAPS Tweets Raging at DNC Speeches

Millions of jobs gone. Mr Obama is set to accuse Mr Trump of leaving America's "worst impulses unleashed, our proud reputation around the world badly diminish...

Russian opposition leader Navalny poisoned: spokeswoman

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Trump wanted to 'swap' Puerto Rico for Greenland: ex

An unnamed former White House official said that the president was joking when he mentioned trading for Greenland back in 2018. Taylor said he was disgusted...

Trump grilled by reporter over QAnon conspiracy

It was his first public comment on the subject. In the almost three years since it first popped up on anonymous online message boards, the QAnon conspiracy ha...

New Zealand reports 13 new confirmed cases of coronavirus

New Zealand reported 13 new confirmed cases of covid-19 in the community today and no new cases in managed isolation facilities. Five people are hospitalized ...

Governor declares state of emergency for threat of OR wildfires

Smoke from the fires also blanketed the city of San Francisco, about 60 miles (95km) south of Vacaville, on Wednesday morning. Governor Gavin Newsom today s...

After Goodyear Bans 'Blue Lives Matter,' Trump Calls For Tire Boycott

Citing its "BAN ON MAGA HATS" in a Wednesday morning tweet , Trump had called on his followers to boycott Goodyear , pointing out that " this is what the R...

Man Dies After Getting Stuck in Support Tube for Water Slide

About 15 minutes later, it was determined that the calls were coming from inside the aquatic center. After locating the man, officers spoke with him through t...

Trump Calls for Boycott of Goodyear After Apparent Ban on ‘MAGA’ Hats

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United States readies controversial Iran sanctions 'snapback'

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Trump lashes out at Goodyear about its policy on MAGA wear

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US Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment

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Typhoon Higos Shuts Down Hong Kong, With Stock Trading Scrapped

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Kim Jong Un Tells Elites to Hand Over Pet Dogs

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Bomb attacks in Kabul, north Afghanistan kill 4

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Thailand's largest pro-democracy rally in years draws 10,000

Hundreds of police personnel were seen at the venue before the scheduled start of the protest. Thailand has seen near-daily demonstrations for the past month ...

Berlin motorway pile up caused by terrorist attack

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DNC highlighted 'unlikely friendship' between Biden and McCain

Trump targeted John McCain personally in 2015, saying the former prisoner of war wasn't a hero because he was captured. "It was a friendship that shouldn't ha...

Jill Biden defends Joe Biden against President Donald Trump's attacks

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Ten of a Family Drown During Picnic at Lake Resort in Pak

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Cocoa powder ‘snows’ on Swiss town after chocolate factory malfunction

The officials of the Lindt & Spruengli company confirmed that "there was a minor defect in the cooling ventilation for a line for roasted cocoa nibs (fragments ...

Spain's missing former king, Juan Carlos I, is in the UAE

The 82-year-old, who has long had warm relations with the Gulf monarchies, "travelled to the United Arab Emirates on August 3 and he remains there", a spokesm...