Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast
Idalia is downgraded to a tropical storm after hitting Georgia, Carolinas and Florida, McConnell to consult a doctor after freezing again: 5 Things podcast
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Philippines: 15 killed after fire breaks out in factory; firefighters delayed due to floods, wrong address
At least 15 people were killed after a fire erupted on Thursday in a small apparel factory at a residential area in the city of Quezon. Firefighters…
Read moreWest Point time capsule mystery takes a twist: There was something in there after all
Mixed in with dirt found inside the lead box, U.S. Military officials found some coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and an 1826 medal.
Read moreDeadly fire in Philippine factory
A fire killed 15 people in a small apparel factory in a Philippine residential area, where firefighters were delayed by flooding, traffic and a wrong address, officials…
Read more5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition
Five people have been shot in Peoria, Illinois and two of them were in critical condition, police said. The wounded, as well as a sixth person who…
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Why New Delhi is training people to mock the sounds of this primate
Authorities have also placed ‘life-size’ cutouts of langurs along major roads and in frequented locations to prevent the smaller rhesus monkeys from playing spoilsport during the G20…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to skip G20 Summit in New Delhi: Sources
G20 Summit: Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to skip the G20 Summit being held in New Delhi next month, sources familiar with the matter in both…
Read moreRare blue supermoon dazzles stargazers around the world
A rare blue supermoon – the closest full moon of the year – dazzled stargazers Wednesday night. It was the second full moon of August, thus the…
Read moreAndrew Lester in court, charged with shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl for ringing doorbell
Kansas City Police charged Lester with first-degree assault in the shooting and he could face up to life in prison if convicted.
Read moreMany homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa
Authorities say at least 64 people died in Johannesburg when a nighttime fire ripped through a multi-story building that had been used by homeless people. An emergency…
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The U.S. and China Are Talking Again. Where It Will Lead Is Unclear.
Gina Raimondo, the U.S. commerce secretary, and her Chinese counterparts agreed to continue economic talks, but such dialogues have a disheartening record.Gina Raimondo, the U.S. commerce secretary,…
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Eurozone Inflation Holds Steady at 5.3 Percent
Prices rose at an annual rate of 5.3 percent, defying expectations of a slowdown. The news may bolster the case for another European Central Bank interest rate…
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Will Inflation Keep Slowing? The Key Areas to Watch
Will inflation continue to slow at a solid pace? Economists are warily watching a few key areas, like housing and cars.Will inflation continue to slow at a…
Read more‘I’m disgusted’: Pastors criticize Baptist seminary for ‘hidden’ marker noting ties to slavery
Southern’s president, R. Albert Mohler Jr. promised a “major marker” acknowledging the Baptist seminary’s founders owned slaves, but where did it go?
Read moreSouth Korean and US military hold training exercises
South Korean and US militaries held a wet gap crossing drill in Cheorwon near the border with North Korea on Thursday, the last day of the annual…
Read moreAustralia mushroom deaths: Memorial for couple draws hundreds
Don and Gail Patterson died days after a beef Wellington lunch cooked by their former daughter-in-law.
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