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Elena Rybakina bests defending champion Aryna Sabalenka to win her first U.S. Open -- Aryna Sabalenka, the two-time defending U.S. Open champion, was dethroned Saturday, losing to Elena Rybakina in three sets.

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Exclusive - An exclusive look aboard the USS George Washington in its role in the Iran war - The USS George Washington, with its approximately 5,000 personnel, fighter jets and munitions, is the backbone of the U.S. military's tactical operation in the Iran war. 23H ago

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Ross Fire still burning, with over 90,000 acres scorched -- The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools. -- Sep 11

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U.S. women beat Spain 76-66 to reach the FIBA World Cup final against France -- Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and Kahleah Copper added 13 to help the U.S. beat Spain 76-66, advancing to the championship game of the women's FIBA World Cup.

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Former Army secretary praises Ukraine in 1st public appearance since resigning -- During his 18 months as Army secretary, Dan Driscoll pushed the U.S. military to apply lessons from the war in Ukraine.

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President Trump's childhood home sells after renovation -- The president lived at the Tudor-style Queens estate until age 4.

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Anthropic CEO says "exponential" growth of AI is a "warning sign" -- Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.

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El Ni o creates record-low Atlantic hurricane season -- An El Ni o pattern occurs every two to seven years.

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Gen. Dan Caine reflects on responding to 9/11: "No doubt" nation was at war -- Now the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine was a young fighter pilot mobilized in the response on Sept. 11, 2001.

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Chicago rapper Lil Durk acquitted in Los Angeles murder-for-hire plot -- A federal jury in Los Angeles has acquitted Grammy-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk in a murder-for-hire plot targeting another rapper.

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Heroes of Flight 93 remembered for their courage 25 years on from 9/11 -- On Sept. 11, 2001, the passengers and crew bravely decided to storm the cockpit of United Airlines Flight 93, preventing the terrorists who had taken control of the plane from flying it to Washington, D.C. -- Sep 11

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Man arrested in death of Tasia Fortune, woman found hanging from tree -- Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month. -- Sep 11

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Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars in plea deal talks -- The court filing did not indicate what charges David Rush could plead to. -- Sep 11

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Trump admin. to send $500 checks to nearly 1 million ACA enrollees -- Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why. -- Sep 11

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CIA declassifies dozens of never-before-seen 9/11 documents -- The CIA released 71 reports from the months and years leading up to 9/11, providing a new look at what the spy agency told two presidents before the deadly strikes. -- Sep 11

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