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World News

China begins emergency use of Covid-19 vaccine despite safety concerns

Hundreds of thousands of people in China have been given a coronavirus vaccine despite the fact it has not been finally approved by regulators. The move has prompted concerns among onlookers that

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Sky News

Amy Coney Barrett: Why Trump's likely Supreme Court pick stirs fears he is planning an assault on democracy

Sky News - 39 minutes ago

Critics say the president will refuse to hand over power if he loses the election - and that the appointment is part of his plan.

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Washington Examiner

7 in custody after stabbing near Charlie Hebdo's former office in Paris | CBC News

CBC News - 1 hour ago

Seven people were in custody on Saturday after a stabbing outside the former Paris offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, including the suspected assailant, authorities said.

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Manila Times

22 killed in Ukraine plane crash – The Manila Times

Manila Times - 56 minutes ago

KHARKIV: At least 22 people, including military cadets, were killed and two others were seriously injured on Friday (Saturday in Manila) when a Ukrainian air force plane crashed near Kharkiv in the east of the country, the interior ministry said. Deputy Interior Minister Anton Gerashchenko confirmed the death toll to Agence France-Presse, describing the incident […]

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Politics News

AP News

Former Ginsburg clerk on debate over when to confirm a new Supreme Court Justice

Fox News - 46 minutes ago

Paul Schiff Berman, former clerk for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, joins ‘CAVUTO Live.’

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The Mercury News

Trump says no transition if Dems cheat in election

Mehr News Agency - 11 hours ago

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump says he will win the election unless Democrats cheat, and in that case, there will be no transition of power.

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Irish Times

Co Donegal hotel offers €2 rooms to locals to circumvent Covid-19 outdoor dining rules

Irish Times - 5 hours ago

The Beach Hotel, Downings said the offer was to ’recoup our costs’

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USA Today

Republican elections chief touts Oregon vote-by-mail

The Columbian - 16 hours ago

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon’s Republican secretary of state hailed the state’s pioneering vote-by-mail as an example for the rest of the nation on Friday, though another election official warned of likely de

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Business News

Dominican Today

Don't have symptoms, aren't high-risk but want a COVID-19 test anyway? Step aside, health officials say

CTV News - 12 hours ago

Ontario rolled back its previous declaration that anyone who wants a test can get one.

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Column: No malarkey, Joe Biden’s ‘El Cid’ strategy against President Trump

Chicago Tribune - 1 hour ago

No malarkey, Joe Biden’s ‘El Cid’ strategy against President Trump.

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Russia Today

China opens auto show under anti-disease controls

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 1 hour ago

Ford, Nissan and BMW have unveiled new electric models for the Chinese market as the Beijing auto show opened under anti-virus controls that included holding news conferences by international video link

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CBS News

Baseball super fans go to extreme lengths to catch a glimpse of the game

CBS News - 56 minutes ago

Major League Baseball is going into its final weekend of the regular season — one that was cut short and played without fans due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, as Brook Silva-Braga reports, a small group of so-called “fandemics” have gone to great heights just for a glimpse of the game

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Technology

Breitbart

Young Girl Tips Off Researchers to Apple and Google App Stores Offering Malware Aimed at Kids

Breitbart - 3 hours ago

Researchers say that a tip from a child led them to discover aggressive adware in iOS and Android smartphone apps with a combined 2.4 million downloads across the iPhone App Store and Google Play Store. The malware apps targeted young children and were promoted on social media apps including TikTok.

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Gizmodo

Amazon Luna Isn't Solving Cloud Gaming's Biggest Problems

Gizmodo - 3 hours ago

Luna—no, not the surprisingly delicious protein bars—is Amazon’s upcoming foray into the world of cloud gaming. Some of us probably rolled our eyes at the announcement and thought, “Ugh, why does Amazon need to have its greedy little paws in everything?” When you dig into the announcement and see what its service will offer at launch, there’s nothing mind-blowing about it.

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Google Says Will Block US Election Ads After November 3

NDTV - 9 hours ago

Social media firms are facing growing pressure to stop carrying ads that spread false information and may steer election results.

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Houston Chronicle

TikTok hearing set for Sunday, hours ahead of ban deadline

Los Angeles Times - 17 hours ago

With deadlines looming, the U.S. is fighting to impose President Donald Trump’s ban on the viral video-sharing app TikTok. It's also pressing ahead with a ban on WeChat. Both are owned by Chinese tech companies.

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Sports Headlines

Daily Express

Premier League: Bruno Fernandes converts late penalty to help Manchester United beat Brighton - Sports News , Firstpost

First Post - 1 hour ago

Manchester United were lucky to escape with a 3-2 win at Brighton thanks to a penalty from Bruno Fernandes

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Houston Chronicle

French Open: Murray vs Wawrinka, Coco vs Konta on Day 1

Washington Times - 35 minutes ago

A glance at the French Open, the third and final Grand Slam tennis tournament of 2020:

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Channel NewsAsia

Motor racing: Hamilton on pole in Russia with sights on Schumacher record

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Formula One world championship leader Lewis Hamilton showed his pace on Saturday with the fastest lap in final practice for a Russian Grand Prix ...

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Independent.ie

Exeter reach first Champions Cup final after seeing off Toulouse

Independent.ie - 1 minute ago

Exeter reached their first Heineken Champions Cup final after flooring French heavyweights Toulouse with a 28-18 victory at Sandy Park.

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Entertainment News

The Straits Times

Deepika Padukone among 3 more Bollywood stars questioned in drug investigation

Independent Online - 4 hours ago

Top Bollywood star Deepika Padukone was questioned by India’s narcotics agency that is probing the movie industry’s links with drug peddlers and cartels, officials said.

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CTV News

David Attenborough breaks Jennifer Aniston's Instagram record

CTV News - 3 hours ago

Naturalist and TV host David Attenborough has claimed the record for shortest time to reach 1 million followers on Instagram, racking up the numbers just hours after joining the social media platform Thursday.

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SF Gate

Senators Demand Answers from Netflix CEO over Writer 'Parroting Dangerous Chinese Communist Party Propaganda'

Breitbart - 2 hours ago

Netflix, which is still dealing with the firestorm from its underage twerking movie "Cuties," is back in the Congressional hot seat over its partnership with a writer from mainland China who has defended the Chinese Communist Party's treatment of Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

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Fox News

'Daily Show' mocks Virginia gov's COVID diagnosis as proof virus 'disproportionately affects Black people'

Fox News - 18 hours ago

"The Daily Show" had some fun at the expense of Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam Friday after he announced that he and his wife had tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Odd/Weird News

Inside Edition

How Cops Say Texas Cold Case Killing of Teen Carla Walker Was Cracked After 46 Years

Inside Edition - 1 day ago

Carla Walker was just 17 years old when she was torn from her boyfriend's car and killed in a brutal crime that would go unsolved for 46 years.

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Fox News

NASA's first Hispanic-American astronaut looking to revolutionize space travel

Fox News - 12 hours ago

Fox News correspondent Bryan Llenas reports from Brooklyn, New York.

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UPI

Watch: 6-month-old baby goes water skiing in Utah

UPI - 2 days ago

A Utah couple said their son broke an unofficial world record by going water skiing at the age of 6 months and 4 days.

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UPI

Watch: Authorities probing crocodile sightings in Michigan river

UPI - 21 hours ago

Authorities in a Michigan county are investigating reports of a crocodile or similar animal lurking in a local river -- and the creature may have been caught on camera.

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