Hot air balloons return to skies in New Mexico

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta opened on Saturday after a pandemic hiatus. (Oct. 2)       

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Biden expresses frustration as agenda stalls

President Joe Biden on Saturday acknowledged frustrations as Democrats strain to rescue a scaled-back version of his $3.5 trillion government-overhaul plan after frantic negotiations failed to produce…

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Hundreds of marches begin nationwide as protesters decry ‘unprecedented attack’ on reproductive rights

The marches come a month since a Texas law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy took effect.       

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Lingering COVID symptoms are common, new studies find; US passes 700k deaths. Latest COVID-19 updates

Researchers found 37% of 270,000 subjects still had at least one symptom three to six months later, according to an Oxford study. COVID-19 updates.       

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Two passengers dead after helicopter, plane collide mid-air in Arizona near Chandler airport

The two people killed were passengers in the helicopter, which crashed and caught fire after colliding with the plane, fire officials confirmed.       

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His body was found naked and mutilated. Decades later, silence and fear cling to the murder of Missouri man.

Ronnie Johnson’s daughter believes someone still knows the details. Someone knows the story: The Why. She’s ready for any truth she might resurrect.       

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What are tribal land acknowledgments? Native American leaders say words and actions are needed

A land acknowledgment details long-neglected history, recognizing Native American tribes that first inhabited a place along with their descendants.       

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Hack exposes law enforcement officers who signed up to join anti-government Oath Keepers

A hack of the the Oath Keepers website has names of more than 200 men who said they were active or retired law enforcement officers. We confirmed…

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Victoria sets new COVID-19 record with 1,488 local cases and two deaths

The daily tally is the state’s highest-ever daily case tally.

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NSW records 813 local COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths

At least 98,266 tests were recorded in the past 24 hours.

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Anti-lockdown protesters rally in New Zealand as 27 new COVID-19 cases recorded

Anti-lockdown protesters have rallied on Auckland as New Zealand reports 27 new COVID-19 cases.

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Melbourne anti-lockdown protest quickly quashed, multiple arrests made

Demonstrators gathered in Melbourne as Victoria recorded its largest daily case number of the pandemic.

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Alejandro Sanz gets his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Alejandro Sanz can add a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to the list of recognitions in his career: “Never in my wildest dreams did I…

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Biden’s message to DEMs is get both bills done

Democratic lawmakers left a meeting Friday with President Joe Biden focused on ‘unity’ in moving ahead to pass both pieces of legislation for his big domestic agenda….

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James Bond film vehicles on display in LA at the Peterson Museum

A collection of 35 vehicles used in the James Bond film franchise is on display in Los Angeles ahead of the latest movie’s release. (Oct. 1)       

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Frontrunners emerge for job of NSW premier after Gladys Berejiklian resigns

People have left flowers for Gladys Berejiklian outside her home and office after she resigned as NSW premier amid a probe by the state’s corruption watchdog.

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