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U.S. News - D4vd's attorneys withdraw from murder case - Aug. 31 (UPI) -- The legal team for singer D4vd withdrew from his murder case Monday as he sought the services of a public defender.

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U.S. News -- 2 dead, 15 missing in Grand Canyon flood -- Two people are confirmed dead and about 15 people are believed missing on Monday in Grand Canyon National Park after it was hit with a flash flooding.

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U.S. News -- Kalshi bans former Rep. George Santos for illegal trades -- Prediction market Kalshi has permanently banned former Republican congressman George Santos from its platform on Monday over alleged illegal trades.

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U.S. News -- Stopgap funding deal a top priority as House returns to Capitol Hill -- Members of the U.S. House are expected to make passing a stopgap funding bill a priority this week after they returned Monday to Washington, D.C.

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U.S. News -- Trump says NBC host Welker will be reported to FCC over endorsement description -- President Donald Trump said he will report NBC anchor Kristen Welker to the FCC over her characterization of his endorsements in the midterms.

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This week in Washington

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Scenes from Lindsey Graham's funeral in Washington

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Abolish ICE protest comes to Los Angeles

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Union Pacific's Big Boy train visits Missouri

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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest: Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo win big

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U.S. News -- Voter ID, abortion and bans on trans athletes on ballots in November -- Election laws, abortion access, healthcare for transgender youth and a requirement for sex verification for children are on state ballots in November.

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U.S. News -- 3 goats at N.C. petting zoo test positive for rabies -- At least three baby goats at a North Carolina petting zoo have tested positive for rabies and a fourth is believed to have contracted the virus.

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U.S. News -- 2 killed, 8 shot at large Trenton, N.J., street gathering -- Two people were killed and eight others were wounded in a shooting that erupted early Sunday during a large unauthorized gathering in Trenton, N.J.

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U.S. News -- Trumps says Venezuelan oil will 'fill up' U.S. petroleum reserve -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Venezuela oil will be used to "fill up" the Strategic Petroleum Reserve following the countries' oil deal.

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U.S. News -- Quickly spreading wildfires trigger evacuations along Calif. coast -- A pair of wildfires burning in California's Big Sur expanded quickly over the weekend, jumping containment lines and triggering evacuations.

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U.S. News -- U.S. forces strike Iranian island in first military attack in weeks -- U.S. forces struck rocket launchers on an island in the Strait of Hormuz Sunday in the first military action against Iran in weeks, officials said.

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U.S. News -- Heat to focus across Mississippi Valley, mid-Atlantic ahead of Labor Day -- The heat dome that scorched parts of the West last week will focus across the Mississippi Valley into the mid-Atlantic and Southeast this week.

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U.S. News -- NASA launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope -- NASA used SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope into space Sunday.

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U.S. News -- 'Now and Always:' Premier erects Lake Ontario sign in rebuke to Trump -- Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Saturday erected a massive sign saying "Lake Ontario - Now and Always" in a rebuke to President Donald Trump.

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Minnesota Supreme Court rejects Mike Lindell's primary recount effort

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More than 20 people missing after Grand Canyon flash flooding

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IRGC says ship struck 2 sea mines after U.S. declared Hormuz cleared

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Karina becomes Category 4 hurricane in Pacific Ocean

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Iceland voters reject holding talks to join European Union

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NASA, SpaceX launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

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