Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ rights activists, couples and their supporters paraded in the capital of Nepal on Thursday, calling for greater rights for gender minorities. (Aug. 31)       

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Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

A far-right candidate in Argentina has created traction amongst voters from multiple backgrounds, granting him the biggest share of primary votes to select party candidates to compete…

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West Point time capsule goes from ‘huh?’ to ‘hooah!’ after centuries-old coins discovery.

Six coins and a commemorative medal were found in what appeared to be an empty time capsule.       

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Pakistan: Election Commission pledges to hold national elections by mid-February after delimitations

Pakistan national elections: Pakistan’s top electoral watchdog on Wednesday assured the Awami National Party (ANP) that the upcoming general elections will be held by January end or…

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North Korea simulates ‘scorched earth’ nuclear strikes on South Korea, rehearses occupation of rival

The North Korean government on Thursday said that its latest missile strikes amid US-South Korea joint drills have simulated ‘scorched earth’ strikes on Seoul and it has…

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Tropical Storm Jose Is Expected to Be Absorbed by Hurricane Franklin

Jose formed on Thursday morning. It’s now the third named storm in the Atlantic, along with Idalia and Franklin.Jose formed on Thursday morning. It’s now the third…

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Johannesburg Building Fire Photos: Scenes From a Deadly Blaze

The blaze struck an abandoned building that had become a crowded squatter settlement. The authorities were investigating the cause.The blaze struck an abandoned building that had become…

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Justice Thomas Reports Private Trips With Harlan Crow

Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel A. Alito Jr. had asked for extensions on their annual forms that show travel, gifts and other financial information.Justices Clarence Thomas and…

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Bayshore Boulevard in South Tampa flooded by Idalia

Drone video from Tampa shows Bayshore Boulevard flooded. Some locals even decided kayaking would be a good way to pass time. (Aug 30)       

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USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

The University of South Florida is building a new football stadium on its campus, which it hopes will bring recruitment and revenue to the school. Some community…

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‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

Gradual weakening of Idalia was expected, but the tropical storm remained capable of destruction with ‘life-threatening’ flooding in the Carolinas.       

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Andrew Tate: Chats in ‘War Room’ suggest dozens of women groomed

Messages seen by the BBC appear to show how the influencer’s “War Room” targeted possible victims.

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88 Chinese nationals arrested in Indonesia for duping people in online romance scams

At least 88 Chinese citizens have been arrested in Indonesia for their involvement in cross-border online romance scams, said the police after receiving a tip from the…

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Overall PCE Inflation Ticked Up in July

Overall inflation climbed to 3.3 percent, from 3 percent previously, underscoring the Fed’s long road back to 2 percent price increases.Overall inflation climbed to 3.3 percent, from…

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1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

A Greyhound bus collided with a Buick Enclave travelling in the wrong lane around 3:24 a.m. Police said the Buick driver died at the scene.       

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‘Awful situation’: 10-year-old girl stabs man attacking her mom in Houston, police say

The stabbing took place at an apartment complex in Houston as the man physically assaulted the girl’s mother, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.       

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