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Dianne Feinstein dead at 90: Live updates and reactions
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the six-term California Democrat who had serious health problems in recent years, has died, multiple news outlets reported Friday. She was 90.
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Biden impeachment: Even House Republicans' own witnesses see no evidence of wrongdoing
3 takeaways from Thursday’s hearing.
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Trump comment about punishing Gen. Milley with ‘death’ causes major outcry from GOP rivals
Donald Trump faced pushback for suggesting Gen. Mark Milley would have been killed 'in times gone by' for speaking with Chinese after the Jan. 6 protests.
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House finally passes defense spending bill and 2 others, while 1 fails in late-night vote series
House Republicans passed three of four spending bills they brought to the floor on Thursday night, including the beleaguered Pentagon appropriations legislation.
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New York City in state of emergency as torrential rain floods subways, roads and basements
Torrential rain caused flooding that forced rescues, closed roads, disrupted subway service and overwhelmed basements in the New York City area as “dangerous and life-threatening” rainfall surged across the concrete expanse on Friday.
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Mark Cuban offered to introduce Taylor Swift to a Dallas Maverick. Travis Kelce wasn’t having it
It appears that everyone wants in on whatever is going on between Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.
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Texan says his interaction with FHP trooper on border duty amounts to racial profiling
“I couldn’t believe Florida was asking for my ID. They’re not even from here. They come here from Florida, where they don’t like Mexicans over there, and he didn’t even try to talk to me at first? He just wants my ID?” -- Texas native Samuel Vielma
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Why Is the GOP Suddenly Defending Bob Menendez?
Say what you will about Donald Trump, he has not lost his capacity to surprise. Trump’s declaration of allegiance to New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez caught me unawares. I used to think Trump and the Republican Party he leads were blindly partisan. Now I discover they’re blindly bipartisan when it comes to support for political corruption.Like an idiot, I worried that Senator Chuck Schumer’s tepid response to the indictment of Menendez would be a gift to Trump. “Bob Menendez has been a dedicated
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Mike Lindell says MyPillow has been crippled by American Express slashing their credit line: 'We really need everybody's help right now'
Lindell said American Express slashed MyPillow's credit line from a million dollars down to $100,000.
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The White House’s Two-Faced Climate Rhetoric
Look at just about any White House event, and you’re likely to see a reference to a specific number: 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit), a goal in line with meeting the Paris Agreement’s ambition to limit warming to “well below” two degrees Celsius. A fact sheet on America’s partnership with climate-vulnerable Pacific Islands this week noted that the U.S. “will continue to work with the Pacific Islands to enhance global ambition to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.”
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California man tracked $24,000 in stolen camera gear to known hotspot. Police still haven't shuttered it
A San Francisco film production student lost $24,000 worth of camera gear after a smash and grab. He had trackers in the cases and told police where to look, but they did nothing.
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Shooter opens fire at New Mexico protest against conquistador statue, injuring 1
A man was shot Thursday amid gunfire in northern New Mexico at a protest against the installation of a statue of Spanish conquisatador Juan de Oñate.
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Ramaswamy fires back at Mexican president in border spat: 'New daddy in town'
In a statement made to Fox News Digital, Vivek Ramaswamy took a swipe at Mexico's Andrés Manuel López Obrador over comments he made urging Americans not to back him.
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Biden, during tribute to Gen. Milley, says government shutdown would be 'dereliction of duty' to US troops
President Biden says the House will have “failed all our troops" if it can’t figure out a way to avoid a government shutdown this weekend.
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'God bless America': Tunnel to Towers 5K draws 40,000 people to honor 9/11 first responders in NYC
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation held its 22nd annual 5K Run & Walk in New York City, as participants shared their pride and patriotism about the event and what it meant with Fox News Digital.
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Nasdaq rises, but stocks give up gains to close out brutal month: Stock market news today
The Nasdaq led gains on Friday, but the major stock indexes were on track for sharp monthly and quarterly losses on the final trading day of September.
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Jeep Avenger racks up more than 40,000 reservations in Europe, and a big chunk are EVs
Jeep offers the Avenger in gas and electric variants in Europe and said that a large portion of the initial interest has been for the electric version.
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'Grossly irresponsible': Ford's Jim Farley reacts as UAW expands strike against Ford, GM
The United Auto Workers will walk off the job at an additional plant at General Motors and at Ford, UAW President Shawn Fain said on Friday.
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Ukraine war daily update: Putin's private army is heading back to the front-line - what we know
Hundreds of former Wagner fighters are thought to have been redeployed in the ongoing conflict - and while their exact status was unclear, many have experience in the city of Bakhmut.
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BofA: Why AB InBev stock may finally be turning a corner after Bud Light fallout
Is AB InBev moving past the Bud Light boycott fallout? Analysts at Bank of America think so.
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Student loans: Democrat calls for payment freeze if the government shuts down
Federal student loan payments are set to restart in October after a three-year forbearance pause.
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This 'magic' Fire TV Stick has 36K reviews on Amazon — and it's 50% off ahead of fall Prime Day
Can't wait until Amazon Canada's October Prime Day? Save 50 per cent on this Fire TV Stick ahead of the fall sale.
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'There's no path': Government shutdown creeps closer as last-ditch GOP effort collapses
On the shutdown front, it may be "just a matter of time before McCarthy and other Republicans have to throw in the towel."
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October Prime Day: The best early deals to shop — plus everything you need to know to prepare
Here's what we know about the biggest savings event of the fall, plus stellar sales to score right now.
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Kansas dismisses guard Arterio Morris after rape charge
The Texas transfer allegedly raped a woman at a KU dorm in August. He reached a plea deal regarding a 2022 altercation with an ex-girlfriend on Sept. 14.
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Danny Masterson legal brief: Actor's legal woes far from over 2025 trial date set in civil Scientology harassment case
A probation officer's report revealed why state prison was recommended for convicted rapist Danny Masterson.
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BusinessTechCrunch
ispace unveils new lunar lander that will fly to the moon in 2026
Japanese space company ispace has invested over $40 million in its new U.S. subsidiary to date, as it looks to take advantage of growing investment from NASA and the Pentagon in technologies for the moon. The level of investment is a mark of ispace’s “strong commitment to the U.S. market,” CEO Takeshi Hakamada said in a statement. The U.S. subsidiary, called ispace technologies U.S., employs more than 80 people out of Denver, Colorado.
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Why stocks may just roll into an October correction
The headwinds are beginning to outnumber the tailwinds in the markets.
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SpaceX's defense-focused Starshield satellite internet business lands first contract
SpaceX won its first contract for Starshield, the defense-focused version of its Starlink satellite internet service, from the U.S. Space Force. The one-year contract has a maximum value of $70 million, a U.S. Air Force representative told Bloomberg. The contract “provides for Starshield end-to-end service via the Starlink constellation, user terminals, ancillary equipment, network management and other related services,” the representative said. SpaceX will be obligated $15 million by the end
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The best CD rates for September 2023
To find the best deals on CDs, shop for one that combines the best CD rates, a term that matches your savings goal, and a minimum deposit that fits your budget.
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Tennessee judge ends Michael Oher’s conservatorship with 'Blind Side' family
Oher sought to end the conservatorship in August after asking a court to stop the Tuohys from using his name and likeness to enrich themselves.
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New polls finds 60% of Americans don't plan on buying Narcan — mostly because they don't think they'll need it
In a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll, the majority of those who don't plan to buy the naloxone nasal spray cited "I don't think I'll need it" as the reason.
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The Supreme Court will hear social media cases with immense free speech implications
The US Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear two cases that could transform how social media companies police their content.
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The best wireless earbuds for 2023
Here’s a list of the best wireless earbuds you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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Honda forms largest EV partner network in the US despite not yet selling an EV in the country
Honda is touting today that drivers of its EVs will soon have access to the most charging locations in America. This is thanks to just-announced agreements with EVgo and Electrify America, two of the largest EV charging networks in the States. Honda previously signed on with the NACS charging standard, granting access to Tesla's massive Supercharger network.
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Your phone will blare a national emergency alert test on October 4 at 2:20PM ET
Americans' cell phones will sound an emergency alert signal (and message) on Wednesday, October 4, at about 12:20PM ET. The warning is a test only to train the public and ensure the system works.
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Lexus LMGT3 race car at Motegi and Fuji makes mighty V8 noises in testing
Lexus LMGT3 race car at Motegi and Fuji makes mighty V8 noises in testing. WEC campaign and road-legal version expected in 2026.
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When do I need to worry about snoring? Here's what sleep experts say.
How do you know if your snoring is harmless or harmful — and what can be done to remedy the issue? Two sleep specialists weigh in.
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Will Trump, facing competitors and indictments, nab another presidential nomination?
When he launched his campaign last November, Trump was regarded by some as a relic of the past. Ten months later, he is the clear frontrunner for a third straight presidential nomination.
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Tupac Shakur's murder case: Las Vegas police arrest man connected to 1996 shooting
Prosecutor describes Duane "Keffe D" Davis as the "on-ground, on-site commander" who "ordered the death" of the iconic rapper in 1996.
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The NSA has a new security center specifically for guarding against AI
The National Security Agency (NSA) is starting an artificial intelligence security center to safeguard our defense and intelligence systems. This should discourage bad actors from stealing or sabotaging currently-used AI models.
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New York Fed's Williams: Fed is at or near peak rates, but will hold for some time
Williams's comments come after the Fed decided to hold interest rates last week in the range of 5.25% to 5.5% but still forecast one more rate hike this year.
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How to lower your car insurance rates (or find cheaper new coverage)
No one wants to pay more than necessary for car insurance. Here are ways to lower your bill or find cheaper coverage.
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The best money market accounts for September 2023
If you're looking for the best high-yield money market accounts, shop around and compare options from multiple banks and credit unions.
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Elon Musk's X headed for 'rule of law' clash with EU, warns Twitter's former head of trust & safety
The former head of trust and safety at Twitter has warned the platform now known as X is charting a collision course with the European Union's rebooted digital rulebook, the Digital Services Act (DSA) -- which carries penalties of up to 6% of global annual turnover for confirmed breaches of the online governance regime. Speaking during an on-stage interview at the Code Conference this week, Yoel Roth pointed to X's decision back in May to withdraw from the EU's Code of Practice on Disinformatio
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