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Trump Returns to a Familiar Playbook as the War With Iran Flares Up Again
President Trump called on Iranians to “rise up and fight” on Tuesday as the United States seems increasingly bogged down after six months of conflict.
White House highlights 'steepest' ever decline in US casualties from cartels amid boat strikes
Senior administration officials discuss the American military's actions under President Donald Trump against cartels in the Western Hemisphere.
What the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders make per game might surprise you, Gotterup loves the USA & life pivots
Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders now reportedly earn $75/hr, a 400% salary increase, while Hooters quietly closes more stores across the country.
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Dem megadonor among 400 Jewish Michiganders labeled AIPAC insiders for denouncing El-Sayed's leftist campaign
Over 400 Michigan Jewish Democrats signed a letter backing Mike Rogers, but former Rep. Andy Levin …
Talarico’s ‘proud capitalist’ about-face collides with resurfaced call to ‘dismantle’ capitalism
James Talarico once called capitalism "oppressive" and predicted Texas' fossil fuel industry was "n…
Canadian PM tells Trump to 'stop trying to be tough' in trade fight
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told Americans to "stop trying to be tough" and called U.S. Cab…
FIRST ON FOX: Trump’s 9/11 tribute to feature massive piece of Ground Zero history at White House
Trump will welcome NYPD first responders and Tunnel to Towers Foundation representatives to the Whi…
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North America
Chevron to expand in Venezuela, days after the U.S. and Venezuela strike oil deal
Chevron is the largest foreign oil operator in Venezuela. The deal will expand its footprint at a t…
Medical groups offer vaccine guidance to fill federal vacuum
In the unprecedented absence of federal guidance, leading medical groups are issuing their own reco…
Tumbler Ridge mass shooting survivors filing lawsuits against OpenAI
Lawsuits name CEO Sam Altman and accuse the company of having a double standard when it comes to sa…
From street names to product boycotts, Canadians are severing ties with U.S. amid trade dispute
Trump’s latest actions have triggered a renewed surge of anger and patriotism in a country better k…
Europe
Germany investigates suspected power substation sabotage, Russia summons German envoy
Two incidents that disrupted power distribution systems in Germany are being investigated for sabot…
Swedish minister defends strict post-Brexit removals of Britons
Minister says Sweden has ‘fulfilled its commitments’ amid criticism of ‘unjust’ decisions such as c…
Pub's 'beloved' manager stabbed to death in Germany
Rebecca Bullock, 31, was attacked at Rosenheim station on Sunday.
‘He was always a bit of a groundbreaker’: David Bowie enters a new dimension in ‘extended reality’ documentary
Hundreds of unseen images of the star feature at the Venice film festival, alongside virtual worlds…
Asia
Pak pleads for dialogue after India stands firm on suspending Indus Water Treaty
Netanyahu says Gaza 'under control', vows to complete Hamas disarmament
US Chevron to expand Venezuela oil operations with US$7 billion plan
Oil giant Chevron confirmed that it would expand its operations in Venezuela, just days after Presi…
China urges global AI cooperation, not rivalry, ahead of Xi-Trump summit
China’s science and technology minister Yin Hejun has called for global cooperation to manage the o…
Africa
Senegal: Senegal and IMF Strike $2.2bn Deal, Two Years After Debt Scandal Froze Funding
[RFI] Senegal and the International Monetary Fund have reached a staff-level agreement on a new $2.…
Burkina Faso farmers growing pineapples amid push for self-sufficiency
Arid, landlocked Burkina Faso is far from the lush setting usually needed to grow tropical fruit. B…
Madagascar ex-Senate chief sentenced to hard labour over deadly Gen Z protest crackdown
At least 22 people were killed and more than 100 injured during last year's unrest, according to th…
Kenya shifts to electric cars as fuel prices soar 50%
In Kenya, locally made eletric vehicles are gaining traction as fuel prices rise. As more and more …
Oceania
‘Timidity is a virus’: Paul Keating fights the fading of the light as he seeks to enshrine his legacy
As a major new biography of the former prime minister goes on sale, he talks about meeting the Quee…
Armed gang raids security cars of gold in one of PNG's biggest robberies
Gold bars worth millions of dollars and thousands in cash have been stolen at gunpoint in a brazen …
Fatal Sydney shooting could be another case of mistaken identity, police say
A man shot dead in Merrylands West was not known to police, in a case with similarities to Tuesday’…
Australian police search for Below Deck star
Nathan Gallagher failed to show up to court and police think he has fled the country.
South America
Tumbler Ridge mass shooting victims file 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI
The company says it prioritizes safety, but suits allege its ChatGPT bot induced shooter to carry o…
Maggie Gyllenhaal, presidenta del jurado del festival de Venecia: “Existe un problema sistémico” que perjudica a las directoras
La edición de este año de la Mostra ha sido criticada porque solo participan dos filmes dirigidos p…
El PSG vende seis suplentes por 400 millones de euros, récord del mercado de fichajes
Los dueños cataríes del club francés, vigente bicampeón de la Champions, celebran el cambio en la c…
Trump’s ridiculous bullying of Canada is backfiring | Robert Reich
The US president’s need to assert dominance is igniting patriotism abroad and a backlash at homeWha…
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Utah
Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge, gets license suspended for 5 years
Woods told officers at the scene the crash occurred while he was looking at his phone and changing …
PMI Foods Partners with Utah Food Bank's Mobile School Pantry in Recognition of Hunger Action Month
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To begin Hunger Action Month, Parker Migliorini Inter…
Utah weather: A drier and windier set up for the midweek with slightly below average temperatures
The bottom line: Drier air moves into the state as gusty southerly winds amp up for the remainder o…
Idaho
Doctors say they’re filling a void left by CDC on vaccines. Here’s what to know about flu, Covid-19 and RSV this fall
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — With children back in school and the looming threat of respirator…
Scott Slant: If Boise State is to have any chance… - KTVB
Scott Slant: If Boise State is to have any chance… KTVB
Spirit of Boise flights canceled Wednesday due to weather - KTVB
Spirit of Boise flights canceled Wednesday due to weather KTVB
Wyoming
Colorado River drought lawsuits may dampen Wyoming dam plans - Oil City News
Colorado River drought lawsuits may dampen Wyoming dam plans Oil City News
Cheyenne set for warm, dry late-week stretch before weekend storms arrive - Cap City News
Cheyenne set for warm, dry late-week stretch before weekend storms arrive Cap City News
GALLERIES: These were the moments that had Casper talking last week - Casper Star-Tribune
GALLERIES: These were the moments that had Casper talking last week Casper Star-Tribune
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BBC travels inside occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel expanding positions
A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops ar…
Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations
Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia say…
Exclusive: Arkansas Democrat Hallie Shoffner Denies Wanting to Defund ICE After Saying She Would Vote to Defund It
Arkansas Democratic Senate nominee Hallie Shoffner is denying that she wanted to defund Immigration…
Tony Romo was Allegedly Twice the Legal BAC Limit During Arrest
Former NFL quarterback Tony Romo was allegedly intoxicated twice the legal limit during his OWI arr…
Ted Cruz to Ken Paxton's Republican Critics: 'Stop Your Bitching'
Tuesday on FNC's "The Ingraham Angle," Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) defended Texas Republican U.S. Senate n…
NFL Legend Emmitt Smith Accused of Conning $2.5 Million from Native American Investor
NFL legend Emmitt Smith has been accused of conning $2.5 million off of a Native American investor.…
VIDEO: U.S. Open Player Goes Viral for Racket-Smashing Meltdown After Brutal Loss
Most athletes have learned how to handle defeat by the time they become professionals; some have no…
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