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A United States B-2 stealth bomber has struck underground Houthi weapons storage sites in Yemen. (AP PHOTO)
World
Staff Writers

US stealth bombers strike underground Houthi sites

American stealth bombers have struck five underground sites in Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen with fears growing of a wider Middle East conflict.

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At least three people have died after a Mississippi bridge collapsed.
USA
Staff Writers

Three dead, many injured as bridge collapses at demolition site

At least three people have been killed and four are in serious condition after a bridge in the process of being demolished collapsed.

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Former President Donald Trump called his opponents ”evil” at an event.
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The New York Times
The New York Times

Trump escalates threats to opponents he deems the ‘enemy’

With three weeks left before Election Day, former President Donald Trump has a menacing political threat: that he would use the power of the presidency to crush those who disagree with him.

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A trial date of May 5 has been set for US hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.
USA
Staff Writers

Diddy lawyers want accusers named as home detention request denied

Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have requested the names of his accusers be disclosed to prepare for trial as their request for home detention is denied.

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Lufthansa has been fined over allegations it discriminated against Jewish passengers.
USA
CNBC

German airline fined for discriminating against Jews

Germany’s flagship airline has been hit with a huge fine by the US Department of Transportation over allegations it discriminated against a group of Jewish passengers.

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during an interview with Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait during an event with the Economic Club of Chicago, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
US Politics
The Washington Post

Trump says Capitol riots were ‘love and peace’

Former president Donald Trump was involved in a heated clash at a speaking event at the Economic Club in Chicago, where he claimed his 2021 transfer of presidential power was ‘very peaceful’.

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A US judge rejected Meta's bid to toss out claims made in two separate lawsuits against the company. (AP PHOTO)
Business
Brendan Pierson

Meta to face lawsuits over social media addiction

Facebook parent company Meta must face lawsuits accusing it of encouraging social media addiction among teens, a federal judge in the US has ruled.

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If former President Donald Trump loses this 2024 election, he is not expected to accept the result. This is how he could overturn it.
US Politics
The Washington Post

How Trump can challenge election result if he loses again

If Vice President Kamala Harris wins in November, officials expect former President Donald Trump and his supporters will not accept that outcome - and will again try to overturn his loss.

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Aaron Spencer, 36, faces a murder charge after he allegedly killed a 67-year-old man accused of previously grooming and raping his missing 14-year-old child.
USA
Matt Shrivell

Dad who killed daughter’s rapist could face murder charge

A father attempting to rescue his daughter from an accused child rapist described as a ‘monster’, could face murder charges after he allegedly shot and killed the man. 

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Aaron Spencer, 36, faces a murder charge after he allegedly killed a 67-year-old man accused of previously grooming and raping his missing 14-year-old child, who was found with the man on Tuesday.
USA
Hayley Taylor

Father faces murder charge over death of daughter’s alleged rapist

The US dad confronted the man when he found him in a car with his missing 14-year-old daughter, months after being charged with grooming and raping her.

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More lawsuits have been filed against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.
USA
Staff Writers

Diddy lawsuit claims men, women rape and teenage molestation

A new wave of lawsuits have accused Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of raping men and women and molesting a 16-year-old boy.

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A pile of debris remains just steps from the beach in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., in June 2023, almost nine months after Hurricane Ian ravaged the area. MUST CREDIT: Thomas Simonetti for The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The Washington Post

After three hurricanes, residents wonder if it’s time to go

THE WASHINGTON POST: It’s a strange feeling, said Melody King, to be grateful for a hurricane that hit with just 100 mile-per-hour winds.

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Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, waves as she arrives in Raleigh, NC.
US Politics
The New York Times

Why Kamala Harris is portraying Trump as ‘weak and unstable’

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Vice President Kamala Harris has issued a pointed challenge at former President Donald Trump in her latest comments. But what is the strategy behind this attack?

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The United States is sending the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system (pictured in Guam in 2023) with about 100 American troops to operate it to Israel.
Middle East
The New York Times

US to deploy missile defence system and troops to Israel

The United States is sending an advanced missile defence system to Israel, along with troops to operate it, the Pentagon has revealed.

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Police say they have stopped a third assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
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US Politics
Max Corstorphan

Third Donald Trump ‘assassination attempt’ foiled by police

Police have foiled a third ‘assassination attempt’ on former President Donald Trump, arresting a Las Vegas man with multiple guns outside a rally in California.

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