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Maine's high court gives father final say over daughterās church attendance
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court upheld a father's authority over his daughter's attendance at an evangelical church after a pastor singled him out by name.
Rory McIlroy admits he's not interested in playing most PGA Tour events moving forward
Rory McIlroy admitted at the Tour Championship that his playing schedule is shrinking, saying his fuse is shorter after 18 years as a professional.
FAA seeks permanent airspace restrictions near Trumpās Mar-a-Lago as expert warns rules are ānot good enoughā
The FAA proposed permanent flight rules near Donald J. Trump International Airport at Secret Service request, but drone expert warns it's may not be enough.
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Tim Curry's cause of death revealed
Tim Curry died from coronary artery disease, with stroke and kidney cancer listed as contributing fā¦
'I mean, clearly,' Jalen Hurts tells GQ when asked if he and A.J. Brown grew apart in Philadelphia
Jalen Hurts confirmed to GQ that he and A.J. Brown "clearly" grew apart before the wide receiver waā¦
Justin Tucker looks to make NFL comeback after spa allegations, works out with the Jets
Justin Tucker worked out for the New York Jets alongside two other kickers, marking another attemptā¦
'We need to return immediately,' flight crew warns as pilot health emergency unfolds
Air traffic control audio captured the urgent moment a Delta Air Lines crew declared a potential piā¦
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North America
B.C. MLA Ian Paton questioned by Mounties over allegation Conservatives offered him a job if heād step down
Investigation comes as two more MLAs leave the B.C. Conservative caucus
Trump $1 coin makes him first living president on US currency in a century
The US Mint special edition is stamped with a portrait of Trump alongside the words "In God we trusā¦
Nova Scotia energy minister resigns over offensive rap lyrics
Marco MacLeod resigned after weeks of meeting with womenās groups over songs critics say are hatefuā¦
Hilroyās classic back-to-school notebook features flawed map of Canada
Coverās omission of Newfoundland and Cape Breton sparks second national geography scandal in less tā¦
Europe
Dutch central bank moves 86 tonnes of gold to UK from US and Canada, citing āgeopolitical unrestā
Bank says gold reserves held in London could be traded more easily and the move will allow it to reā¦
Ukraine warns Russian airspace ānot safeā in message to UN aviation watchdog
Ukraine urged the UN aviation agency to call for a full ban on flights through Russian airspace, afā¦
Malta acquits tycoon Yorgen Fenech in investigative journalist murder case
A Maltese court on Wednesday acquitted tycoon Yorgen Fenech of orchestrating the 2017 car-bomb killā¦
Andy Burnham targets migrant crisis ahead of Macronās visit to No 10
PM will aim to centre talks with French president on key foreign policy issues such as Iran, smugglā¦
Asia
'I'm Surprised': American GM after Pragg wins India's historic GCT title | Exclusive
American Grandmaster Levon Aronian has revealed how Praggnanandhaa turned a weakness he identified ā¦
China rivalry āno excuseā: US Democrats allege corruption in Trumpās mining deals
US Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday accused the Donald Trump administration of using the critical ā¦
US judge partially halts Trumpās latest birthright citizenship order
In Iranian town, a wedding was shattered by deadly strike during US air attack
A US missile hit a home in southern Iran where dozens were gathered to celebrate the wedding of a fā¦
Africa
'The crowd shouted that we'd stolen someone's genitals' - deadly rumours spread on social media
More than 80 people have been killed in the mob violence, the BBC finds after gathering data from sā¦
Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice in South Africa
At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitutiā¦
Egypt: Cairo and Beijing sign deals on economy, technology
On Wednesday, Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart, president Abdel Fatah el-Sissi, oversaw the ā¦
Kenyan editor found safe after abduction
In tonight's edition, rights groups in Kenya call for an investigation after a top journalist is abā¦
Oceania
Victorian town left without childcare service for two years calls for help
A Victorian council is calling on the state government to immediately act to solve an early years fā¦
Gloriavale Christian School registration cancelled following special ERO review
The school remains open as a result of a High Court challenge by the board.
Fagan lashes Kangaroos over 'unfair' comments after Clarkson axing
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan reveals his shock at seeing his old friend Alastair Clarkson sacked by Nā¦
Australiaās new environmental protection agency approves coal project, angering climate groups
Queensland open-cut Saraji mine will be able to keep digging until 2055 as Anthony Albanese denies ā¦
South America
Petro insiste en la narrativa del fraude electoral durante su visita a MĆ©xico
Sin agenda pĆŗblica mĆ”s allĆ” de una charla en la universidad, el expresidente de Colombia tuvo encueā¦
Al menos tres muertos y tres policĆas heridos en un tiroteo en Minneapolis
Entre los fallecidos estĆ” el atacante, que fue abatido en un edificio residencial por agentes que rā¦
Al menos tres muertos y tres policĆas heridos en un tiroteo en Minneapolis
Entre los fallecidos estĆ” el atacante, que fue abatido en un edificio residencial por agentes que rā¦
Minneapolis apartment shooting leaves three dead, multiple injured
Two people were killed and a suspect died after a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment builā¦
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Utah
'Long live the best souls ever': Community honors father, daughter killed in I-215 crash
OGDEN, Utah (ABC4) ā After a father and daughter were killed in a crash on I-215, their family membā¦
How did 2 immigrants ā a Venezuelan and a Slovakian ā become the ābest Ute fans in the worldā?
Modern Shakespeare retelling āMacbitchesā shows at Mad King Productions in Salt Lake City - The Daily Utah Chronicle
Modern Shakespeare retelling āMacbitchesā shows at Mad King Productions in Salt Lake City The Dailyā¦
Idaho
Boise mayor's office displays covered progress pride flag - krem.com
Boise mayor's office displays covered progress pride flag krem.com
Oregon Ducks Week 1 Injury Report: What to Expect vs. Boise State - Sports Illustrated
Oregon Ducks Week 1 Injury Report: What to Expect vs. Boise State Sports Illustrated
The 208 for September 2, 2026 - KTVB
The 208 for September 2, 2026 KTVB
Wyoming
Wyoming governor's race leads executive campaign spending - WyomingNews.com
Wyoming governor's race leads executive campaign spending WyomingNews.com
Coordination, communication help Wyoming tackle complex fire season - capcity.news
Coordination, communication help Wyoming tackle complex fire season capcity.news
Coordination, communication help Wyoming tackle complex fire season - Oil City News
Coordination, communication help Wyoming tackle complex fire season Oil City News
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Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of more than 6,100 confirmed cases, acā¦
Deadlocked jury in Lindsay Clancy trial goes home after a fifth day without a verdict
The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial on Wednesday told the judge for a second time that it cā¦
Data Center Boom Continues Despite Backlash
āTrump is married to data centersā
Israel kills or injures 7 children a day in Lebanon invasion, report says
Save the Children data shows toll on children in Lebanon, despite government agreement with Israel ā¦
Trump says Iran is getting 'weaker and weaker' and may be vulnerable to internal pressure
President Trump said Wednesday he knows it is not easy for the Iranian people to rise against theirā¦
DHS: Haitian Illegal Alien Accused of Murdering Florida Woman Was Released into U.S. by Biden Administration
An illegal alien accused of murdering a woman and strangling another in Lee County, Florida, this mā¦
Georgia Cop Claimed Petting Zoo Donkey Was Charging at His Team When He Shot It
In an incident report, the officer who shot the donkey wrote that he had to shoot the donkey to savā¦
American Journalist Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Spying for China
Thomas Weir Pauken II, a U.S. citizen who worked in China, has been sentenced to 2 years in prison ā¦
