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Nepal-China floods: 162 dead, hundreds missing

Gulf News - 2 minutes ago

Deadly floods along the Nepal-China border leave 162 dead and hundreds missing, as rescue teams race against time amid rising waters and devastation.

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Epoch Times

Trump Administration Pauses Immigrant Visa Appointments Worldwide

Epoch Times - 11 minutes ago

The State Department cited a global initiative for consular officers as part of broader immigration measures.

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Newsweek

Ted Cruz Humiliated After Dolly Parton Tribute Turns NSFW

The Daily Beast - 11 minutes ago

The Texas senator reposted a clip from an X user who was no fan of his.

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ABC News

Yayoi Kusama, who splashed polka dots across the art world, dies at 97

Los Angeles Times - 52 minutes ago

Pioneering Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has died

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Deccan Chronicle

Nearly 1,000 are missing in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic floods caused by a glacial collapse

Manila Times - 15 minutes ago

UDIN DHUNGA, Nepal — China’s Xinhua News Agency said Thursday that mudslides in Tibet caused by a glacial collapse have left three people dead and 558 missing, while police in Nepal reported at least 162 were killed after massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and China swept through communities a day earlier.

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Times of India

Iran, Oman to share revenue from Strait of Hormuz deal, IRGC says

New York Post - 9 hours ago

Iran and Oman will take part in a revenue-sharing agreement as part of the interim deal to reopen and control the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran's security forces said Wednesday.

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Toronto Star

U.S. judge suspends charges against an ex-Marine arrested on Trump’s golf course with ammunition

CTV News - 5 hours ago

A judge on Wednesday suspended criminal charges against a former U.S. Marine arrested at U.S. President Donald Trump’s Los Angeles-area golf course with ammunition and a gun in his vehicle. He is undergoing a psychiatric evaluation.

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Russia Today

How ugly will the Canada-U.S. trade war get? | CBC Radio

CBC News - 15 minutes ago

Canada and the U.S. are now locked in an escalating trade war, and as things start to get ugly, Washington correspondents Willy Lowry, Katie Simpson and Paul Hunter dig into how bad this might get — and what it would take to bring both sides back to the table.

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CBC News

Trump's top trade negotiator disputes Canadian assertion that U.S. made last-minute demands | CBC News

CBC News - 30 minutes ago

The Trump administration's top trade negotiator on Wednesday disputed Ottawa's assertion that last-minute demands from the U.S. derailed a trade deal between the two countries, saying Canadian negotiators' concerns about the deal's "implementation" led Ottawa to pull the plug.

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CBS News

New Brunswick to review fracking ban in face of trade war pressures, premier says

The Globe and Mail - 5 hours ago

Premier Susan Holt says she’s looking ‘at all options’ to support growth in her province

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CBS News

ICE releases father of U.S. Navy sailor serving on USS Abraham Lincoln

CBS News - 10 hours ago

Luis Manuel Aviles Roa, the father of a U.S. Navy sailor onboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, was released by ICE on Tuesday, his family told CBS News.

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NBC News

Kornacki: Trump was ‘decisive’ for Darline Graham’s victory in South Carolina

NBC News - 7 hours ago

NBC News Chief Data Analyst Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press NOW to break down primary results in South Carolina, Oklahoma and Alaska. NBC News Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur reports on how President Trump’s approval rating on key issues could factor into the midterms.

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BBC News

Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety

BBC News - 40 minutes ago

Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

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Epoch Times

Bill Gates Calls for Taxes on AI and Robots to Protect Jobs for Humans

Epoch Times - 3 hours ago

Gates said society should reserve some jobs for humans only.

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CBC News

What if Canada cuts off U.S.-bound natural gas shipments? | CBC News

CBC News - 45 minutes ago

Prime Minister Mark Carney cited Canadian natural gas exports to support his claim that "Canada fuels American growth." A top commodities analyst says using natural gas as leverage in the ongoing trade war would have major consequences in both countries.

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CBC News

Meta agrees to make changes, pay up to $18B US over social media harms | CBC News

CBC News - 2 hours ago

Meta Platforms agreed to make major changes to Facebook and Instagram and pay up to $18 billion US as part of a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the U.S.

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BBC News

Nvidia sales soar on rapid buildout of AI data centres

BBC News - 6 hours ago

Chipmaker's $96bn quarter beat forecasts as demand for AI hardware continues to accelerate.

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ABC News

Exclusive | Parents who blame their kids' deaths on social media celebrate Meta's $18B settlement — but say 'It's like losing her all over again'

New York Post - 1 hour ago

“I’m hoping that the settlement hurts Meta a little bit,” one mom said. “I hope that Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t just think that this is the cost of doing business."

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Gizmodo

Sam Altman's AI Talent Exodus: OpenAI's Data Center Chief Leaves Company

Breitbart - 11 hours ago

Chris Malone, OpenAI's head of data centers, has suddenly left Sam Altman's AI startup, joining a mass exodus of executives from the ChatGPT developer.

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Gulf News

Apple sets September 9 iPhone event — and its first foldable

Gulf News - 2 minutes ago

Apple's first folding phone could open to 7.8 inches and cost around $2,000 or more

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CBS News

NFL does away with Pro Bowl game, but players will still be recognized as pro bowlers

The Globe and Mail - 3 hours ago

NFL becomes the first major sports league to move away from an all-star-format game

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NBC News

Champions League draw: Start time, teams, confirmed pots and how to watch

Independent UK - 5 hours ago

The draw for the 2026/27 Champions League 36-team league phase will take place today

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Breitbart

Fever-Sky Averages 3.31M Viewers, Most-Watched Regular-Season WNBA Game Since 1997

Breitbart - 1 hour ago

The Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game Sunday averaged 3.31 million viewers on NBC and Peacock to make it the most-watched regular-season WNBA game since the league's inaugural season in 1997.

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WalesOnline

UEFA set to end threat of FIFA events boycott over Infantino's failed World Cup investor plan

CTV News - 6 hours ago

European soccer body UEFA is set to formally withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after receiving assurances Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off plan will not be revived.

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BBC News

Oscar and Emmy winner: how film and TV defined the other Dolly Parton

Sydney Morning Herald - 13 minutes ago

The iconic singer was also a star of the small and big screens. Unpacking Dolly's greatest and most affecting roles on film and television.

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ABC News

From 1985: "Rocky Horror" stars mark film's 10th anniversary

CBS News - 25 minutes ago

On Halloween 1985, Barry Bostwick and Richard O'Brien, stars of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," joined CBS News to mark 10 years since the cult classic's release. Tim Curry, who portrayed the film's antagonist, Dr. Frank-N-Furter, died Tuesday at the age of 80.

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Gulf News

Rupert Grint will become Ron Weasley again — this time, on Broadway

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

It will mark the second time a member of the film cast has joined the stage production

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Los Angeles Times

Yayoi Kusama, who splashed polka dots across the art world, dies at 97

Los Angeles Times - 52 minutes ago

Pioneering Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has died

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Live Science

'Measurable biological footprint': Study points to surprising source of psychopathic traits

New York Post - 4 days ago

Psychopaths can be hard to stomach.

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New York Post

Heart surgery cured a man’s skin cancer — but left him with a bizarre new condition

New York Post - 5 days ago

A 60-year-old Australian farmer identified as Mr. A had stage four melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. At this advanced stage, only 35% of patients survive for five years.

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UPI

Watch: Coyote chases bear away from Los Angeles home - UPI.com

UPI - 1 day ago

A Los Angeles man's home security camera captured an unusual confrontation between a bear and a mother coyote.

UPI

Watch: Wisconsin cat born with record-breaking 29 toes - UPI.com

UPI - 2 days ago

A Wisconsin cat is stepping into the record books with an incredible feat of feet: he was born with 29 toes.