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PoliticsMissouri candidate charged with trying to plant drugs on political rival

A candidate for the Missouri House appeared in court for the first time on a federal drug charge. He is accused of trying to plant cocaine and Adderall on his Republican primary opponent.

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TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 22:00

Missouri candidate charged with trying to plant drugs on political rival
Missouri candidate charged with trying to plant drugs on political rival

EconomyCliffwater Private Credit Fund Again Caps Redemptions at 5%

Cliffwater LLC’s flagship private credit fund again limited third-quarter redemptions to 5%, after investors sought to withdraw about 16% of its shares.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 22:00

Cliffwater Private Credit Fund Again Caps Redemptions at 5%
Cliffwater Private Credit Fund Again Caps Redemptions at 5%

PoliticsTrump signals uncertainty over US support for UK in Falklands row with Argentina

Donald Trump signalled uncertainty about whether the United States would support the United Kingdom in its dispute with Argentina over the Falkland Islands, saying: “Your country was not there to help me.”

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 22:00

Trump signals uncertainty over US support for UK in Falklands row with Argentina
Trump signals uncertainty over US support for UK in Falklands row with Argentina

SocietyAntisemitic hate crimes rise in NYC as NYPD touts safest summer on record

NYPD statistics show antisemitic hate crimes in New York City are up 8% so far this year and account for more than half of all incidents. Officials are also highlighting record-low numbers for shootings and murders, calling it the safest summer on record.

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CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 22:00

Antisemitic hate crimes rise in NYC as NYPD touts safest summer on record
Antisemitic hate crimes rise in NYC as NYPD touts safest summer on record

TechYou can watch the coolant flow inside Ugreen’s liquid-cooled power bank

Ugreen’s $149.99 MagFlow Pro is a 10,000mAh magnetic power bank that the company claims is the first with liquid cooling and wireless charging. A micro-pump circulates coolant around charging components, visible through a front window, while USB-C connections and wireless charging support outputs up to 45W.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 22:00

You can watch the coolant flow inside Ugreen’s liquid-cooled power bank
You can watch the coolant flow inside Ugreen’s liquid-cooled power bank

WorldTrump says he wants conflict in Ukraine to end

US President Donald Trump said he wants the conflict in Ukraine resolved. In an interview, he said he simply wants the war to end and again claimed it would not have happened if he had won the 2020 presidential election.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:56

Trump says he wants conflict in Ukraine to end

WorldRussia to view deployed German long-range systems as legitimate targets, embassy says

A Russian embassy official in Berlin said sites hosting Germany’s planned long-range systems would become legitimate military targets if the weapons were directed at Russia. The official also said critics of Germany’s militarization were right to raise that concern.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:52

Russia to view deployed German long-range systems as legitimate targets, embassy says
  • Germany begins producing 5,000 long-range drones for Kyiv, reports say
    Germany begins producing 5,000 long-range drones for Kyiv, reports say

    Production has started on more than 5,000 medium- and long-range drones for Ukraine through a joint venture between Germany’s Auterion and Ukraine’s Airlogix, Handelsblatt reports. The €300 million deal is expected to finish by mid-2027, with AI-equipped systems intended to counter Russian electronic disruption.

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    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:15Original
  • Mass production of combat drones for Ukraine launched in Germany

    German-American defense company Auterion and its Ukrainian partner Airlogix have begun mass-producing more than 5,000 long-range combat drones for Ukraine near Munich, DPA reports. The first batch is complete, with the German government contract valued at nearly €300 million and due by mid-2027. Production will also be organized in eastern Germany.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-03 18:25Original

TechPrediction Market Betting Is Getting People Banned and Arrested

This episode of Uncanny Valley examines the latest prediction-market buzz, Flock’s AI-powered police search tool, and why tech bros struggle to talk about “rogue” AI agents.

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WWIREDOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:48

Prediction Market Betting Is Getting People Banned and Arrested
Prediction Market Betting Is Getting People Banned and Arrested

PoliticsFCC asks court to reject Disney lawsuit over station licenses

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss Disney’s lawsuit, which seeks to stop the agency’s early review of licenses for the entertainment company’s eight company-owned ABC stations.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:45

FCC asks court to reject Disney lawsuit over station licenses
FCC asks court to reject Disney lawsuit over station licenses

CultureBoris Akunin publishes memoir for his wife, ending with their plan to die together

Boris Akunin, whose real name is Grigory Chkhartishvili, has published a 105-page memoir for his wife Erika, who died in mid-August after battling cancer. Its final chapters describe the plan the couple made after Akunin was mistakenly diagnosed with terminal cancer: if one became incurably ill, the other would go along too rather than live alone in misery.

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MMeduzaOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:45

Boris Akunin publishes memoir for his wife, ending with their plan to die together
Boris Akunin publishes memoir for his wife, ending with their plan to die together

WorldAt least 10 drones downed while approaching Moscow

Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said Russian air defenses had repelled an attack involving at least 10 drones heading toward the capital. Emergency responders are working where fragments fell, he said.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:42

At least 10 drones downed while approaching Moscow

PoliticsBurnham and Macron discuss border security and stronger UK-France ties

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron held their first official meeting in London, discussing migration, the war in Ukraine and trade. France will send a 45-officer surge team to its western beaches to help curb unauthorised small-boat crossings in the English Channel. They also discussed post-Brexit cooperation and plans for local SCALP missile assembly lines in Ukraine.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:40

Burnham and Macron discuss border security and stronger UK-France ties
Burnham and Macron discuss border security and stronger UK-France ties
  • Burnham and Macron discuss drive to get UK 'closer to Europe'
    Burnham and Macron discuss drive to get UK 'closer to Europe'

    British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed Britain's effort to move closer to Europe during a meeting in London, a Downing Street spokesperson said on Thursday.

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    RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-03 15:25Original
  • Macron and Burnham hail stronger UK-France ties at Downing Street talks

    French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron were welcomed outside 10 Downing Street by Burnham and his wife, Marie-France van Heel. At talks there, Macron and Burnham praised stronger ties between the UK and France.

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    Eeuronews★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 14:50Original
  • Macron meets UK Prime Minister Burnham at Downing Street
    Macron meets UK Prime Minister Burnham at Downing Street

    French President Emmanuel Macron held official talks with Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham at 10 Downing Street. Macron is the first EU leader to meet Burnham; discussions are expected to include UK-EU relations, support for Ukraine and migrant crossings in the English Channel.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-03 13:45Original
  • Tapestry diplomacy: Macron and Burnham hold first talks as UK-France ties come into focus
    Tapestry diplomacy: Macron and Burnham hold first talks as UK-France ties come into focus

    UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron are holding their first formal talks, with migrant crossings and Ukraine expected to dominate the agenda. The leaders first met at a British Museum preview of the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition, an occasion both sides described as a symbol of improving British-French relations.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-03 10:32Original

TechNvidia to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion in major AI expansion

Nvidia said Thursday it will acquire AI developer platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, in its latest major investment to expand its influence in open-source artificial intelligence. The deal would bring Nvidia closer to developers and widen its customer base.

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FFrance 24Original★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:34

Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion in major AI expansion
Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion in major AI expansion
  • Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platform
    Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platform

    Nvidia is set to acquire artificial intelligence software platform Hugging Face for $13 billion. Hugging Face will continue operating as an open source platform.

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    TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-09-03 17:00Original
  • Nvidia to acquire AI startup Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion after recent OpenAI hack

    Nvidia is acquiring AI startup Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion as the chipmaker seeks to broaden its reach in artificial intelligence. Hugging Face was recently hacked by OpenAI.

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    CCNN★★★★☆2026-09-03 13:54Original
  • Nvidia buys Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, for $13 billion
    Nvidia buys Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, for $13 billion

    Nvidia has agreed to acquire AI model platform Hugging Face for $13 billion. Hugging Face hosts millions of models and datasets and promotes open AI systems; it rejected a large Nvidia investment last year at a $7 billion valuation to remain independent. Nvidia says the deal will accelerate the spread of open models.

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    AArs Technica★★★★☆2026-09-03 13:34Original
  • Nvidia to buy open-source AI hub Hugging Face for $12.9bn

    Nvidia is set to acquire Hugging Face, an open-source platform used by millions of developers to build AI, for $12.9bn (€11.1bn). The deal would be Nvidia’s second-largest acquisition ever.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-09-03 13:00Original
  • Nvidia to buy Hugging Face in $12.93 billion deal
    Nvidia to buy Hugging Face in $12.93 billion deal

    Nvidia says it will acquire AI software platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, or about €11.13 billion. The chipmaker says the platform will remain open while its infrastructure and access for developers and institutions worldwide are expanded.

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    DDW★★★★☆2026-09-03 12:47Original
  • Nvidia’s Hugging Face Acquisition Is a $12.9 Billion Bet on Open-Source AI
    Nvidia’s Hugging Face Acquisition Is a $12.9 Billion Bet on Open-Source AI

    The long-rumored $12.9 billion deal would give chip giant Nvidia access to a vast repository of open-source AI models and datasets, while helping it promote those resources.

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    WWIRED★★★★☆2026-09-03 12:43Original
  • Nvidia confirms $12.9 billion acquisition of Hugging Face
    Nvidia confirms $12.9 billion acquisition of Hugging Face

    Nvidia confirmed it will acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. Nvidia said the platform hosts more than 3 million models and is used by over 18 million developers.

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    TTechCrunch★★★★☆2026-09-03 12:42Original
  • Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion in major open-AI bet
    Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion in major open-AI bet

    Nvidia will acquire developer platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, betting that backing open AI models will fuel future demand as its largest customers develop their own chips to reduce dependence on the semiconductor giant.

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    RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-03 12:25Original
  • Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion
    Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion

    Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, bringing the open-source AI platform for models, datasets, and tools under the chipmaker’s ownership. Hugging Face was last officially valued at $4.5 billion in 2023. The deal would give Nvidia a strategic foothold in open-source AI as it seeks to defend its hardware dominance.

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    TThe Verge★★★★☆2026-09-03 12:12Original
  • Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for almost $13 billion, expanding further up the AI stack
    Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for almost $13 billion, expanding further up the AI stack

    Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for almost $13 billion, extending its reach further up the artificial intelligence stack. CEO Jensen Huang said the deal would broaden access to AI for developers and institutions around the world.

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    CCNBC★★★★☆2026-09-03 12:07Original

SocietyWoman who fatally shot man in parking-space confrontation will not be charged

The Broward County State Attorney’s Office said Florida’s “stand your ground” law grants immunity from prosecution to the woman who fatally shot a man during a confrontation over a parking space.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:32

Woman who fatally shot man in parking-space confrontation will not be charged
Woman who fatally shot man in parking-space confrontation will not be charged

TechExperts say NYC AI ban through eighth grade could set a US-wide precedent

New York City public schools will impose a one-year ban on 40 classroom AI tools for elementary and middle school students, affecting 600,000 pupils, while teachers may still use AI to prepare lesson plans. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city will study the policy’s effects and run a limited high-school pilot. Experts say the country’s largest school district could influence how others regulate AI.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:32

Experts say NYC AI ban through eighth grade could set a US-wide precedent
Experts say NYC AI ban through eighth grade could set a US-wide precedent

PoliticsHow Trump is leaving his mark — literally — on Washington and beyond

NBC News’ Politics Desk newsletter examines how Donald Trump is leaving a literal mark on Washington and elsewhere, alongside the team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:27

How Trump is leaving his mark — literally — on Washington and beyond
How Trump is leaving his mark — literally — on Washington and beyond

EconomyJapanese company sells profitable Ethereum, Solana and XRP holdings to preserve $121 million Bitcoin treasury

Japanese company Remixpoint sold all its Ethereum, Solana, XRP and Dogecoin, generating ¥878.8 million in proceeds and a net gain of about ¥117.8 million. The disposals left Bitcoin as its only crypto asset, with roughly 1,506.23 BTC worth about $121 million. The company said the proceeds would support battery-storage expansion, its balance sheet and other corporate priorities, not specifically more Bitcoin purchases.

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CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:25

Japanese company sells profitable Ethereum, Solana and XRP holdings to preserve $121 million Bitcoin treasury
Japanese company sells profitable Ethereum, Solana and XRP holdings to preserve $121 million Bitcoin treasury

EconomyCuba rolls out more free-market reforms amid US pressure

Cuba unveiled regulations on Thursday designed to attract foreign investment, trade and tourism. The Caribbean island is continuing its shift toward free-market reforms while facing pressure from Washington and a crippling economic crisis.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:25

Cuba rolls out more free-market reforms amid US pressure
Cuba rolls out more free-market reforms amid US pressure

PoliticsTrump administration threatens to cut federal support for Smithsonian

The Trump administration is intensifying its attacks on the Smithsonian and threatening to end federal cooperation on curating and funding its exhibits.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:25

Trump administration threatens to cut federal support for Smithsonian
Trump administration threatens to cut federal support for Smithsonian

WorldZelenskyy says Russian drones struck Coca-Cola plant outside Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian drones struck and damaged a Coca-Cola plant outside the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, on Thursday.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:23

Zelenskyy says Russian drones struck Coca-Cola plant outside Kyiv

WorldNepal flood victims to be identified through DNA

Flash floods devastated Timure on Nepal’s border with China, scattering bodies across the country’s worst-hit area. Forensic teams are using DNA tests to identify the dead because many victims were dismembered, decomposed and left without clothing.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:11

Nepal flood victims to be identified through DNA
Nepal flood victims to be identified through DNA
  • Nepal: How are the hundreds of flood victims being identified?
    Nepal: How are the hundreds of flood victims being identified?

    Nepal is struggling to identify remains recovered after the August 26 floods, some of which are badly decomposed. For health reasons, unidentified bodies are being buried after DNA samples are collected and identification numbers assigned. Relatives of missing people can give samples at a centre in Kathmandu’s police hospital for genetic comparison with the remains.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-03 10:52Original
  • At a Nepal Monastery, Border-Town Survivors Wonder What Comes Next
    At a Nepal Monastery, Border-Town Survivors Wonder What Comes Next

    Shangmo Tamang survived the flash floods that devastated northern Nepal a week ago largely by chance: she happened to be away from town. At a monastery, survivors from the border town are now left wondering what the future holds.

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    BBloomberg News★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 10:30Original
  • Canadian families still await answers a week after Nepal flood disaster

    A Toronto woman says her family has been searching the internet, Nepal police websites and missing-person databases for any sign of relatives after a flood disaster in Nepal. She is calling for a broader international rescue response as her cousin and the three family members travelling with him remain unaccounted for.

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    CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-03 10:26Original
  • Nepal struggles to identify remains found in floods
    Nepal struggles to identify remains found in floods

    Recent flash floods in Nepal have left authorities struggling to identify recovered remains, some of which are badly decomposed. Unidentified bodies are being buried for health reasons, with DNA samples taken before burial. Relatives of missing people can also provide samples for genetic comparisons to help establish identities.

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    FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-09-03 10:06Original
  • Rescue efforts continue as Nepal-China flood death toll surpasses 1,270
    MAJORRescue efforts continue as Nepal-China flood death toll surpasses 1,270

    Rescuers in Nepal are using helicopters and zip lines to reach isolated villages and search for workers trapped in hydropower facilities after flash floods and mudflows swept through Nepal and Tibet. Authorities report more than 1,270 deaths and over 4,700 missing. Thousands of homes will need rebuilding, while Nepal has filed a formal climate compensation claim.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★★2026-09-03 09:38Original

TechXbox imposes harsh new time limits for Game Pass game streaming

Microsoft is ending unlimited Xbox Cloud Gaming access through Game Pass by introducing monthly streaming caps in November. Ultimate will include 15 hours, Premium 10 hours, and Essential 5 hours. Subscribers can buy more time after reaching their allotment, though pricing and availability remain unspecified; downloadable games are unaffected.

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AArs TechnicaOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:10

Xbox imposes harsh new time limits for Game Pass game streaming
Xbox imposes harsh new time limits for Game Pass game streaming
  • Microsoft to impose time limits on Xbox cloud gaming subscribers as costs climb
    Microsoft to impose time limits on Xbox cloud gaming subscribers as costs climb

    Microsoft will cap cloud gaming access for Xbox Game Pass subscribers starting in November, as the costs of providing the service continue to rise.

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    CCNBC★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 17:00Original
  • Microsoft limits Xbox Cloud Gaming to 15 hours a month for Ultimate subscribers
    Microsoft limits Xbox Cloud Gaming to 15 hours a month for Ultimate subscribers

    Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass subscribers will face monthly Xbox Cloud Gaming limits from November: 15 hours for Ultimate, 10 for Premium, and 5 for Essential. Players can buy additional time through the Xbox Store, while Microsoft cites rising costs as usage increases. The company also plans to sell cloud playtime to people without Game Pass.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 17:00Original
  • Microsoft opens Xbox Cloud Gaming to pay-as-you-go access
    Microsoft opens Xbox Cloud Gaming to pay-as-you-go access

    Microsoft says anyone will be able to use Xbox Cloud Gaming in November without an Xbox Game Pass subscription. Players can buy cloud playtime through the Xbox Store to stream eligible games they own, while Game Pass Ultimate subscribers face a 15-hour monthly limit. Microsoft is also testing free, ad-supported cloud gaming.

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    TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 17:00Original

EconomyBrazil warns of reciprocal measures against EU if meat-ban talks stall

Brazil said it could respond with reciprocal measures against the European Union if negotiations to overturn the bloc’s ban on animal products from Brazil fail to produce a satisfactory outcome.

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RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:10

Brazil warns of reciprocal measures against EU if meat-ban talks stall
Brazil warns of reciprocal measures against EU if meat-ban talks stall

ScienceEl Nino: A phenomenon supercharged by climate change

Scientists warn that the 2026-27 El Nino could be the strongest on record. Developing in the Pacific alongside a major marine heatwave, it may intensify heat, droughts, floods and fires worldwide, putting food systems, biodiversity, and the livelihoods of fishermen and farmers under greater pressure.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:09

El Nino: A phenomenon supercharged by climate change
El Nino: A phenomenon supercharged by climate change
  • WMO chief says El Niño could be strongest in four decades
    WMO chief says El Niño could be strongest in four decades

    The UN weather agency warns that El Niño may become the strongest recorded in four decades. The World Meteorological Organization says the naturally occurring phenomenon is expected to turn “very strong” in the coming months and is almost certain to continue through February, while the UN chief says the world is in an “extreme weather danger zone.”

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    FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-09-03 16:11Original
  • BoM forecasts strongest El Niño on record as research points to alarming climate change influence
    BoM forecasts strongest El Niño on record as research points to alarming climate change influence

    Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology says the developing El Niño could easily exceed the strongest event recorded since 1950, with Niño 3.4 sea temperatures rising by more than 2C in six months. The UN weather agency expects the phenomenon to persist into early 2027 and warns of severe global impacts. Preliminary University of Melbourne research says climate change has made an event of this magnitude six times more likely.

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    TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-09-03 15:00Original
  • UN warns El Niño could be ‘off the charts’, strongest in decades
    UN warns El Niño could be ‘off the charts’, strongest in decades

    The World Meteorological Organization warns that El Niño could intensify to exceptional levels in the coming months and persist into early 2027. Forecasts put the likelihood of it continuing through February at nearly 100%, raising the risk of worsening droughts, floods and extreme heat worldwide.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-03 11:49Original
  • 'Supersized' El Nino puts world in 'danger zone' into 2027
    'Supersized' El Nino puts world in 'danger zone' into 2027

    The World Meteorological Organization says El Nino is intensifying and may become a very strong event, increasing risks of floods, drought and extreme heat into 2027. It puts the chance of the phenomenon lasting through February 2027 at nearly 100% and has launched its largest mobilization in 50 years to improve forecasts, warnings and disaster response.

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    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-03 10:50Original
  • UN warns of possible ‘supersized’ El Niño as countries urged to prepare
    UN warns of possible ‘supersized’ El Niño as countries urged to prepare

    The World Meteorological Organization warns that El Niño could be stronger than any event in more than 70 years and last at least until February 2027. It may alter rainfall and temperatures worldwide, worsening drought, wildfires, floods and extreme heat. Countries are strengthening warning systems, medical assistance and preventive measures.

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    BBBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-09-03 09:56Original
  • 'Supersized' El Niño could be strongest on record, UN says
    'Supersized' El Niño could be strongest on record, UN says

    The World Meteorological Organization says the current El Niño is expected to intensify into a “very strong” event and is almost certain to persist until February 2027. Exceptionally warm tropical Pacific waters could raise the risks of extreme heat, drought and flooding, disrupting communities, economies and supply chains worldwide.

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    DDW★★★★☆2026-09-03 09:39Original
  • El Niño may intensify to become strongest ever recorded, WMO says
    El Niño may intensify to become strongest ever recorded, WMO says

    The World Meteorological Organization says El Niño is likely to strengthen further and could become the most intense on record in 2027. The phenomenon is also increasing the risk of extreme weather into next year.

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    RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-03 09:35Original

SocietySleeping Tesla driver caught on video in B.C., fined $368

B.C. Highway Patrol says an officer recorded a man in Langley driving with his eyes closed and his hands off the wheel while his Tesla continued moving. He was fined $368.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:08

Sleeping Tesla driver caught on video in B.C., fined $368
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WorldUS Vice President JD Vance declines to offer timeline for end of Iran war

US Vice President JD Vance declined to predict when the US-Israeli war on Iran would end, while questioning whether the conflict should be called a war. He defended US operations, blamed Iran for disrupting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and said the military was investigating a reported strike on a wedding party in Sirik, Iran, which allegedly killed at least five people and injured nearly 70.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★★2026-09-03 21:07

US Vice President JD Vance declines to offer timeline for end of Iran war
US Vice President JD Vance declines to offer timeline for end of Iran war
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  • Vance mum on whether US will end war with Iran by November elections

    US Vice President JD Vance declined to say whether Washington would end its war with Iran before the November midterm elections. He said there would be no artificial timeline and argued that the current phase should not be called a war because there is no active shooting. Vance also said only US action can ensure Iran does not disrupt global energy markets.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:07Original
  • Iran prepared for long confrontation with US — source

    A senior Iranian source told TASS that battlefield conditions show Iran is ready for a prolonged confrontation with the United States. The source said Iranian forces have been fighting enemy forces since the 12-day war in June 2025 and would respond resolutely to continued military, economic, political and security pressure.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-03 19:49Original

PoliticsDOJ asks Supreme Court to let Trump’s USPS mail-ballot action proceed

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to approve a new Postal Service rule that would give it greater control over mail-in ballots ahead of the midterm elections.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 21:07

DOJ asks Supreme Court to let Trump’s USPS mail-ballot action proceed
DOJ asks Supreme Court to let Trump’s USPS mail-ballot action proceed

WorldZelensky says US negotiators expected to visit Kyiv in coming days

Volodymyr Zelensky says U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to visit Kyiv in the coming days, with a preliminary date for the trip already agreed.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 21:01

Zelensky says US negotiators expected to visit Kyiv in coming days
  • Ten injured in Kyiv attack as Zelenskyy expects US envoys within days
    Ten injured in Kyiv attack as Zelenskyy expects US envoys within days

    A Russian attack on Kyiv injured at least 10 people, including a child and six medical workers, and damaged a high-rise residence. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected in Kyiv in the coming days to resume diplomatic efforts to end the war. Separately, reports said a Ukrainian drone hit a bus in Russian-controlled Horlivka, killing one person and injuring five; another bus attack in Russia’s Belgorod region killed one and injured four.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-03 20:44Original
  • Zelenskyy expects US envoys to visit Kyiv in coming days
    Zelenskyy expects US envoys to visit Kyiv in coming days

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects US envoys to visit Kyiv in the coming days.

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    TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-09-03 19:26Original
  • Zelensky says Trump envoys expect to visit Kyiv in coming days
    Zelensky says Trump envoys expect to visit Kyiv in coming days

    President Volodymyr Zelensky said Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner may visit Ukraine in the coming days. They are also expected to travel to Moscow, while Kyiv is preparing for substantive meetings and tentative dates have been set.

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    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-09-03 17:17Original

ScienceFrance records its hottest summer ever in 2026

France recorded its hottest summer since measurements began in 1900, with an average temperature of 24°C—3.6°C above normal. Heatwaves caused 2,025 excess deaths, rainfall was nearly 40 percent below average, and major wildfires struck several regions. Officials pledged new climate-adaptation measures by the end of September.

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France records its hottest summer ever in 2026
France records its hottest summer ever in 2026

PoliticsLawmakers warn deeper US-Israel defence ties would be ‘exceptionally dangerous’

Lawmakers have warned that deepening defence ties between the United States and Israel would be “exceptionally dangerous”. The US provides Israel with $3.8 billion in baseline military support each year.

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Lawmakers warn deeper US-Israel defence ties would be ‘exceptionally dangerous’
Lawmakers warn deeper US-Israel defence ties would be ‘exceptionally dangerous’

OtherMaria Bartiromo departs Fox News Media

Fox News Media said on Thursday that it was parting ways with longtime business anchor Maria Bartiromo, who had been with the company for more than a decade.

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Maria Bartiromo departs Fox News Media
Maria Bartiromo departs Fox News Media
  • Fox News parts ways with longtime host Maria Bartiromo
    Fox News parts ways with longtime host Maria Bartiromo

    Fox News Media announced that Maria Bartiromo is no longer with the company. It thanked her for her work and wished her well in the next chapter of her career.

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    TThe Associated Press★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:00Original
  • Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News with immediate effect

    Fox News will end its association with Maria Bartiromo immediately, bringing her long tenure as a business-news anchor to a close.

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    CCNN★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 21:00Original
  • Fox News parts ways with Maria Bartiromo
    Fox News parts ways with Maria Bartiromo

    FOX News Media, the parent company of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network, said Thursday that it had ended its long-standing relationship with anchor Maria Bartiromo.

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    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-03 17:20Original

TechOpenAI begins rolling out powerful new GPT-6 Astra model to select clients

OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-6 Astra to selected clients. The model is described as the company’s newest frontier flagship and has been announced as marking the start of the artificial general intelligence era.

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OpenAI begins rolling out powerful new GPT-6 Astra model to select clients
OpenAI begins rolling out powerful new GPT-6 Astra model to select clients
  • GPT-6 Astra Is Here—and OpenAI Thinks It May Kick Off the AGI Era
    GPT-6 Astra Is Here—and OpenAI Thinks It May Kick Off the AGI Era

    OpenAI leaders believe the company’s next-generation model, which performs strongly in computer use and coding, could represent a major milestone in the development of artificial intelligence.

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    WWIRED★★★★☆2026-09-03 18:06Original
  • OpenAI says its next major AI model has entered the ‘AGI era’
    OpenAI says its next major AI model has entered the ‘AGI era’

    OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, describing it as a “generational leap” for cybersecurity, professional work, software engineering, science, and computer use. President Greg Brockman said he believes the model may mark the arrival of the AGI era. The model is rolling out first to enterprise cybersecurity customers, followed by broader users, the API, and AWS.

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    TThe Verge★★★★☆2026-09-03 18:00Original

EconomyLululemon cuts full-year outlook again as shares plunge more than 15%

Lululemon Athletica reduced its full-year outlook for a second consecutive quarter, pointing to significant challenges for incoming CEO Heidi O’Neill. The company’s shares fell more than 15% in late trading.

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Lululemon cuts full-year outlook again as shares plunge more than 15%

SportsIpswich Town vs Liverpool: Premier League prediction, team news and lineups

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola is still seeking his first win after two league draws. New signing Bradley Barcola is available for Friday’s match at Ipswich, though Iraola must decide whether the France forward is ready to start after limited preseason minutes. Liverpool are given a 62 percent win probability by Opta.

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Ipswich Town vs Liverpool: Premier League prediction, team news and lineups
Ipswich Town vs Liverpool: Premier League prediction, team news and lineups

Politics'50% savvy political tactics, 50% extraordinarily good luck' - the formula to Meloni's success?

Giorgia Meloni’s hard-right government becomes Italy’s longest-lasting postwar government on Friday, despite substantial challenges before next year’s elections. Nathalie Tocci says its success reflects “50 percent savvy political tactics and 50 percent extraordinarily good luck.”

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'50% savvy political tactics, 50% extraordinarily good luck' - the formula to Meloni's success?
'50% savvy political tactics, 50% extraordinarily good luck' - the formula to Meloni's success?
  • Giorgia Meloni government becomes Italy’s longest-lasting since World War II
    Giorgia Meloni government becomes Italy’s longest-lasting since World War II

    Italy’s first female prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has exceeded a longevity record set by the late Silvio Berlusconi. Although European allies were uneasy about her party’s neo-fascist roots when she took office in 2022, she has governed pragmatically, operating within EU institutions and supporting Ukraine. At home, she has targeted same-sex parents and restricted press freedom.

    Italy politicsGiorgia Melonigovernment longevity

    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-03 15:29Original
  • Meloni government sets longevity record in Italy
    Meloni government sets longevity record in Italy

    Giorgia Meloni’s hard-right government has reached 1,413 days in office, surpassing Silvio Berlusconi’s 2001–2005 record and becoming Italy’s longest uninterrupted government since World War II. Meloni and her party will mark the milestone with a major pre-election rally in Bari on Friday.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-03 10:11Original
  • Milestone: Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government becomes Italy’s longest-lasting since WWII

    Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government has become Italy’s longest-lasting since the Second World War. Surveys indicate that the cost of living, a deteriorating public health system, security and immigration rank among voters’ leading concerns ahead of next year’s general election.

    Italy politicsGiorgia Melonigovernmentgeneral election

    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-03 06:10Original

SocietyEdmonton woman sentenced to house arrest over fatal dog attack

Crystal Jean MacDonald, 46, has been sentenced after her two large Cane Corso dogs killed an 11-year-old boy in Edmonton in 2024. She was found guilty in May of criminal negligence causing death after a judge-alone trial at the Edmonton Court of King’s Bench.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 20:56

Edmonton woman sentenced to house arrest over fatal dog attack

PoliticsICE agent charged with lying under oath about Minnesota shooting

Federal prosecutors charged ICE officer Christian Castro with allegedly lying under oath about a January shooting in Minnesota. Authorities say he fired through the closed door of an occupied home, striking Venezuelan man Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in the leg, then falsely told investigators that the man had attacked him. Castro also faces state felony charges related to the nonfatal shooting.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 20:55

ICE agent charged with lying under oath about Minnesota shooting
ICE agent charged with lying under oath about Minnesota shooting

WorldUkrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses destroyed 15 million books, Russian officials say

Russian Digital Development Ministry official Vladimir Grigoriev said Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses caused 6 billion rubles in losses for Russia’s book industry and destroyed 15 million books. Eksmo CEO Yevgeny Kapyev said the toll could reach 20 million. The industry is considering temporary tax relief and other support.

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MMeduzaOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 20:52

Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses destroyed 15 million books, Russian officials say
Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses destroyed 15 million books, Russian officials say

PoliticsMobilization of women is a matter of time, Ukrainian MP says

Ukrainian lawmaker Maryana Bezuglaya says large-scale mobilization of women into the army is “a matter of time.” Former Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov and his former deputy Anna Molyar previously raised the idea, while Keith Kellogg supported it. The report links the debate to troop shortages and rising desertions and unauthorized absences in Ukraine’s army.

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Mobilization of women is a matter of time, Ukrainian MP says

WorldIndia rejects court ruling that Indus Waters Treaty remains in force

India has rejected a Hague-based arbitration court’s ruling that the Indus Waters Treaty remains in force and that New Delhi must continue meeting its obligations. Pakistan welcomed the decision, issued amid tensions over India’s move to place the treaty in abeyance after the 2025 Pahalgam attack.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 20:48

India rejects court ruling that Indus Waters Treaty remains in force
India rejects court ruling that Indus Waters Treaty remains in force

CultureDungeons & Dragons is getting a Ravenloft live-action Netflix series

Netflix is reportedly developing a live-action Ravenloft series from executive producer Alfonso Cuarón, writer and executive producer John August, and Hasbro Entertainment. The show is expected to focus on the origins of vampire Darklord Strahd von Zarovich. Netflix has also reportedly stopped developing its live-action Forgotten Realms series from Shawn Levy and Drew Crevello.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:48

Dungeons & Dragons is getting a Ravenloft live-action Netflix series
Dungeons & Dragons is getting a Ravenloft live-action Netflix series

EconomyCoinbase seeks SEC approval to list 24/7 equity perpetuals

Coinbase, the largest U.S.-based crypto exchange, is seeking SEC approval to list equity products that would trade around the clock, as perpetual products gain momentum.

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TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:46

Coinbase seeks SEC approval to list 24/7 equity perpetuals
Coinbase seeks SEC approval to list 24/7 equity perpetuals

SocietyOfficials seek identities of young girl and man found dead in same area

Los Angeles County authorities are trying to identify a young girl and a man whose bodies were mysteriously discovered in the same channel, several miles apart.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:45

Officials seek identities of young girl and man found dead in same area
Officials seek identities of young girl and man found dead in same area

PoliticsFormer podcaster charged with threatening to kill Trump

A former California podcaster has been arrested and charged after allegedly making repeated threats to kill President Donald Trump.

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Former podcaster charged with threatening to kill Trump
Former podcaster charged with threatening to kill Trump

WorldOman rejects Iran deal on joint fees for Hormuz passage, media reports

Oman rejected Iran’s proposal to jointly collect service fees from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, The New York Post reported, citing a senior regional official. The official said Muscat also rejected voluntary fees for security and environmental protection to avoid possible disputes with US President Donald Trump.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 20:43

Oman rejects Iran deal on joint fees for Hormuz passage, media reports
  • JD Vance laments Europe’s ‘ridiculous atrophy’ in military capabilities

    US Vice President JD Vance said European militaries cannot protect merchant ships from Iranian shelling in the Strait of Hormuz or help stabilize global energy markets, contributing to higher fuel prices. He said about 15 million barrels of oil crossed the strait the previous day despite continued Iranian fire. Energy Secretary Chris Wright had said shipments exceeded 17 million barrels on September 1.

    JD VanceIranStrait of Hormuzenergy markets

    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-03 19:48Original
  • How much oil is passing through the Strait of Hormuz? Data clashes with US claims
    MAJORHow much oil is passing through the Strait of Hormuz? Data clashes with US claims

    Donald Trump says the US is helping about 30 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz each day, while vessel-tracking data indicates far fewer are making the passage. Washington says the waterway is open and carrying millions of barrels of oil, but Iran insists it controls the strait and allows only pre-approved vessels through, warning others could be targeted.

    Strait of HormuzUnited StatesIranoil shipping

    AAl Jazeera★★★★★2026-09-03 15:38Original
  • Trump claims oil flows through Strait of Hormuz recover to 18 million bpd

    US President Donald Trump posted an infographic on Truth Social claiming oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz had recovered to 18 million barrels per day, versus 20 million before the conflict. Energy Secretary Chris Wright earlier said 17 million barrels crossed by ship on September 1.

    Strait of Hormuzoil flowsDonald Trump

    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-03 11:59Original

PoliticsPatagonia sues Trump over shrinking of protected lands in Utah

Patagonia has joined a coalition challenging the sharp reduction in the size of Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments.

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Patagonia sues Trump over shrinking of protected lands in Utah
Patagonia sues Trump over shrinking of protected lands in Utah

PoliticsSources say Leonid Slutsky was promised second place in September elections

Sources told Meduza that LDPR leader Leonid Slutsky is recasting the party as a “party of security officials” after the Kremlin’s political bloc failed to help secure the promised second place in the State Duma election. Party sources say Slutsky is angry with Sergei Kiriyenko’s team and is now coordinating with Andrey Yarin, who is viewed as closer to security officials.

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MMeduzaOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 20:39

Sources say Leonid Slutsky was promised second place in September elections
Sources say Leonid Slutsky was promised second place in September elections

EconomyPutin says Russian stock market is only ‘slightly in the red’ as losing streak hits longest since 2008

At the Eastern Economic Forum, Vladimir Putin said Russia’s stock market was “slightly in the red” but would gradually recover, describing the economy as stable. The Moscow Exchange index has fallen for six straight months, losing more than 22%. Analysts cite high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty as pressures on stocks.

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Putin says Russian stock market is only ‘slightly in the red’ as losing streak hits longest since 2008
Putin says Russian stock market is only ‘slightly in the red’ as losing streak hits longest since 2008

WorldRussia urges OPCW to act professionally on Syrian chemical dossier

Russia’s UN envoy Vasily Nebenzya urged the OPCW Technical Secretariat to act professionally on the Syrian chemical dossier. He said the organization’s inability to perform its work properly and its unwillingness to correct its methodology were key obstacles to implementing Security Council Resolution 2118, calling the issue an extremely complex equation with numerous variables.

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Russia urges OPCW to act professionally on Syrian chemical dossier

PoliticsAustralia news live: New union boss warns Pauline Hanson will make cost of living ‘worse’; Labor scraps course over ‘integrity’

New ACTU secretary Melissa Donnelly says tackling cost-of-living pressures and managing the rollout of AI in workplaces will be major priorities in her new role. She also says Pauline Hanson’s One Nation ‘says one thing and does another’, warning its policies could worsen living-cost pressures.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 20:37

Australia news live: New union boss warns Pauline Hanson will make cost of living ‘worse’; Labor scraps course over ‘integrity’
Australia news live: New union boss warns Pauline Hanson will make cost of living ‘worse’; Labor scraps course over ‘integrity’

PoliticsVance acknowledges US has won almost no wars in recent decades

US Vice President JD Vance said America has fought many wars during his 42 years but won almost none until Donald Trump became president. Vance said he strongly agrees with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s call for a cultural shift at the Department of War and a revival of the country’s “warrior spirit.”

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 20:32

Vance acknowledges US has won almost no wars in recent decades

WorldIsrael kills three in Gaza as far-right minister plans Palestinian removals

Israeli drone strikes and gunfire killed at least three people and wounded several others across Gaza despite a US-brokered “ceasefire”. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir unveiled a plan to remove roughly two million Palestinians from the Strip within seven years, while Israel’s defence minister said efforts to remove Palestinians were continuing. Forced displacement of civilians in occupied territory is considered a war crime under the Geneva Conventions.

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Israel kills three in Gaza as far-right minister plans Palestinian removals
Israel kills three in Gaza as far-right minister plans Palestinian removals

TechSmart ring maker Oura files for U.S. IPO

Oura, the company behind the Oura Ring smart wearable, filed paperwork on Thursday for an initial public offering in the United States.

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Smart ring maker Oura files for U.S. IPO
Smart ring maker Oura files for U.S. IPO

PoliticsTrump says Britain is 'on the edge of disaster,' citing immigration and energy

U.S. President Donald Trump told GB News that Britain was “on the edge of disaster,” pointing to high energy costs, net zero policies and the effects of mass migration as reasons for concern.

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Trump says Britain is 'on the edge of disaster,' citing immigration and energy
Trump says Britain is 'on the edge of disaster,' citing immigration and energy

WorldUS won’t negotiate with Iran until Tehran stops ‘shooting at ships’ — JD Vance

Vice President JD Vance said the US will not resume talks with Iran until attacks on commercial vessels attributed to Tehran stop. He said recent US action was intended to make it harder for Iran to fire on shipping and protect oil and gas flows, while major combat operations against Iran have not been ongoing for a long time.

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US won’t negotiate with Iran until Tehran stops ‘shooting at ships’ — JD Vance
  • Vance says US will not talk to Iran unless it stops shooting at ships
    Vance says US will not talk to Iran unless it stops shooting at ships

    U.S. Vice President JD Vance told reporters Thursday that Washington does not intend to negotiate with Iran unless Tehran halts attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

    US-Iran relationsStrait of Hormuzcommercial shipping

    RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-03 18:25Original
  • Trump's Iran strategy: Could this become a forever war?
    MAJORTrump's Iran strategy: Could this become a forever war?

    The US has launched new attacks on Iranian military targets to stop Tehran from rebuilding damaged capabilities. The article warns that a strategy of repeatedly striking rebuilt radar, air defenses and anti-ship missiles could create an enduring low-intensity conflict, as Iran responds with rockets and drones against US facilities in the region.

    United StatesIran warStrait of Hormuzmilitary strategy

    DDW★★★★★2026-09-03 17:46Original

SocietyNo charges for Alberta sheriff who used AI to create sexualized images of co-workers

An Alberta Sheriffs peace officer will not face criminal charges for using artificial intelligence to make intimate images of women, including co-workers, without their consent.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 20:20

No charges for Alberta sheriff who used AI to create sexualized images of co-workers

WorldUkraine’s SBU accuses Russian Volunteer Corps deputy commander of plotting Independence Day assassination

Ukraine’s Security Service says Russian Volunteer Corps deputy commander Stepan Kaplunov worked with Russian security services on a plot to assassinate a Russian opposition leader visiting Ukraine on Independence Day. Kaplunov says SBU officers abducted and tortured him into confessing, an allegation echoed by his lawyer.

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MMeduzaOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-03 20:19

Ukraine’s SBU accuses Russian Volunteer Corps deputy commander of plotting Independence Day assassination
Ukraine’s SBU accuses Russian Volunteer Corps deputy commander of plotting Independence Day assassination

WorldShady surgeons and organ harvesting in Nigeria

The programme examines how legal loopholes and gaps in specialised medicine may be fuelling illegal organ harvesting in Nigeria. South Sudan could be moving closer to holding elections scheduled for December, while six colonial-era plantation estates in São Tomé and Príncipe have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Shady surgeons and organ harvesting in Nigeria
Shady surgeons and organ harvesting in Nigeria

SportsFantasy football is more like a religion than a slot machine

For this friend group, fantasy football is about culture, community and continuity—not gambling—and it has kept them together for 35 years.

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CCNNOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:15

Fantasy football is more like a religion than a slot machine

ScienceDiarrhea in 150 research primates yields valuable vaccine data

A diarrhea outbreak lasting more than two years sickened over 150 non-human primates at a research center with Shigella. Scientists analyzed the resulting immune data to identify bacterial targets and precise antibody-binding sites that could guide the rational design of Shigella vaccine candidates.

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AArs TechnicaOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:14

Diarrhea in 150 research primates yields valuable vaccine data
Diarrhea in 150 research primates yields valuable vaccine data

EconomyHelloFresh made cooking easier for this non-cook

The writer tested HelloFresh meal kits for a week to make cooking at home simpler and less stressful, then shared impressions of the meals and pre-measured ingredients.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:10

HelloFresh made cooking easier for this non-cook
HelloFresh made cooking easier for this non-cook

TechZscaler stock soars after earnings beat and upbeat guidance

Zscaler shares surged after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and offered optimistic guidance. CEO Jay Chaudhry said he is “very bullish” on the company’s agentic Zero Trust offering, which is gaining early momentum.

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CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:10

Zscaler stock soars after earnings beat and upbeat guidance
Zscaler stock soars after earnings beat and upbeat guidance

EconomyCrypto market cap surges to $2.82 trillion as Zcash leads rally alongside stocks

The total cryptocurrency market capitalization climbed to $2.82 trillion as Zcash led a rally alongside crypto-related stocks. Bitcoin topped $80,000, while expectations for Federal Reserve rates remained divided.

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TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-03 20:09

Crypto market cap surges to $2.82 trillion as Zcash leads rally alongside stocks
Crypto market cap surges to $2.82 trillion as Zcash leads rally alongside stocks