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- Today in History: August 18, serial killer BTK sentenced
- What to know about Zelenskyy’s meeting with Trump
- Trump says he has begun arrangements for face-to-face meeting between Putin and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
- Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks but expected to stay offshore
- Wall Street holds at a standstill near its record heights
- 2 officers killed and a 3rd is wounded in a Utah shooting, authorities say
- PG&E dam removal proposal explained on podcast
- Reporting shows reduced homelessness in communities throughout California
- AI eroded doctors’ ability to spot cancer within months in study
- It’s almost flu season. Should you still get a shot, and will insurance cover it?
- Where Trump is popular, Democrats look to a new crop of candidates to help win back the House
- Judge weighs detainees’ legal rights at Florida Everglades detention center
- Big paychecks, big regrets: How to avoid splurge pitfalls
- First look aboard Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship
- Recipes: 3 tasty meat dishes to grill at your Labor Day weekend cookout
- Texas Democrats end walkout over redistricting as California prepares to retaliate
- ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ review: Spike Lee and Denzel Washington re-team for a heist movie that pays off
- ‘Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan’ review: How the TV variety show boosted Black talent when segregation was the norm
- California Democrats’ push for redistricting faces a tight legislative deadline
- Cable’s MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC
- Hijacked satellites and orbiting space weapons: In the 21st century, space is the new battlefield
- FDA’s new expert panels are rife with financial conflicts and fringe views
- Conservative network Newsmax agrees to pay $67M in defamation case over bogus 2020 election claims
- Hamas accepts an Arab ceasefire proposal on Gaza as Palestinian death toll passes 62,000
- Swiss watchmaker Swatch apologies for ad showing gesture seen as racist
- Cambridge Dictionary adds ‘skibidi’ and ‘tradwife’ among 6,000 new words
- Google to pay $36M fine for anticompetitive deals with Australia’s largest telcos
- Texas declares measles outbreak over
- US envoy to discuss long-term ceasefire with Israel after Lebanon commits to disarming Hezbollah
- Over 150 people are still missing after devastating flooding in northwest Pakistan
- South Korean and US militaries begin annual summertime drills to cope with North Korean threats
- What to know as a Texas lawmaker protests police escorts and California takes up redistricting
- 3 more GOP governors authorize deployment of National Guard troops as part of Trump show of force
- What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin as it heads past the US East Coast
- 20 states and DC sue DOJ to stop immigration requirements on victim funds
- ‘Ketamine Queen’ accused of selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry agrees to plead guilty
- Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech’s free speech, judges say
- Justice Department to begin giving Congress files from Jeffrey Epstein investigation, lawmaker says
- Trump vows to change how elections are run. The US Constitution doesn’t give him that power
- Judge issues injunction preventing Trump’s FTC from investigating watchdog Media Matters
- Union says Air Canada flight attendants won’t return to work despite strike being declared illegal
- Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the country
- FTC sues ticket reseller, saying it illegally exceeded purchase limits for Taylor Swift, other shows
- US archbishop’s meeting with Putin denounced as ‘betrayal of Christian witness’
- Appeals court overturns order that stripped some protections from pregnant Texas state workers
- Prosecutors indict the son of Norway’s crown princess on multiple counts including rape
- Former Sinaloa cartel kingpin Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada set to plead guilty
- Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for local homeless people, invites them to lunch at summer villa
- Senegal’s ‘schools for husbands’ aim to shift gender roles and keep mothers from dying
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