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Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92 — what was her legacy?Culture6:51

Celebrated US author and women’s rights activist Gloria Steinem has died at 92. DW speaks with journalist Jennifer Pozner, Steinem’s colleague and friend, about her consequential life, her impact on the media, and how Ms. Magazine changed the use of “Ms.”

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Stay Tuned now streaming: Behind the scenes — Sept. 3Other

NBC News promotes behind-the-scenes content from the Sept. 3 edition of “Stay Tuned” and directs viewers to a link for more context and coverage of the day’s most important stories.

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Wall Street ends sharply higher as rate hike fears easeEconomy

Wall Street rallied as investors scaled back bets on higher interest rates. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he would support keeping the federal funds target rate steady if data shows inflationary pressures are easing.

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Burnham and Macron discuss border security and closer Europe-UK tiesPolitics

At Downing Street, Macron met Burnham for the first time in this format since the British prime minister took office in July. Their agenda included migration, defence, energy and Ukraine; both credited improved cross-Channel coordination with reducing migrant crossings this year. The Bayeux Tapestry’s loan to the British Museum coincided with the meeting, marking its first departure from France in nearly 1,000 years.

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Trump says Carney is making him ‘the enemy’ for political reasonsPolitics

As U.S. officials continue to challenge the government’s rationale for abandoning trade talks, Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada’s trade team is ready to return to negotiations, but only if the U.S. respects Canada’s red lines. The Power Panel examines the latest exchange in the trade war.

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New King Charles $20 bill reflects Canada’s unique history, author saysOther

The Bank of Canada unveiled a new vertical $20 bill on Thursday featuring King Charles’s portrait, with the note set to enter circulation in 2027. Journalist, academic and author John Fraser discusses what it means to see the reigning monarch on Canada’s $20 bill during a period of national strain.

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Feds invest almost $5B in new made-in-Canada Via Rail carsPolitics

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced $4.7 billion for new Via Rail passenger cars to replace the aging fleet. With the railway facing major reliability problems, Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon discusses how much the investment could improve operations.

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Winnipeg woman’s rescue highlights the value of CPR trainingSociety

Winnipeg woman Jayclyn Morrissette is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a father and his young daughter from near-drowning in the Red River last week. Her swimming skills, CPR training from 13 years ago and bravery helped save both lives. The report also examines emergency readiness and responses during a crisis.

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Canada diversifying oil buyers as U.S. puts Canada ‘on notice’: energy ministerEconomy

The U.S. is threatening to move away from Canadian energy after reaching a new deal for majority control of Venezuela’s oil reserves. Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says Canada is continuing to diversify its buyers and Ottawa will not “sacrifice our critical industries” to secure a trade agreement with Washington.

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Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney says he does not want a mistrialSociety0:58

The jury in Lindsay Clancy’s trial remained deadlocked and left without a verdict Thursday after six days of deliberations. Its foreperson told the judge that one juror would not follow the court’s reasonable-doubt instructions, while Clancy’s defense attorney said he does not want a mistrial.

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Voice of America Chinese Broadcast (September 4, 2026)World

Top stories include Iran’s missile and drone attack on Kuwait early September 3, which it carried out in retaliation for earlier US strikes on Iran. Ohio State University agreed to pay $2.1 million to settle Justice Department allegations that it failed to disclose employees’ links to China when seeking federal research funds. Palau’s President Whipps seeks summit consensus condemning China’s July 6 missile tests in the region, while Nepalese officials built a temporary zipline over the Trishuli River to help residents search for relatives missing in floods.

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JD Vance 'sceptical' that US was behind deadly Iran wedding strikeWorld

US Vice-President JD Vance says authorities are investigating a deadly strike on a wedding in southern Iran, but he is “sceptical” of claims that the US was involved. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard chief has vowed to “avenge” those killed in the Kuhestak blast. Questions are also being raised about Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon leadership as military leaders are removed or forced out, while oil prices rise again as the US and Iran return to action.

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Why is Nvidia paying nearly $13 billion for Hugging Face?Tech

Tech correspondent Stephen Nellis explains why Nvidia plans to buy the popular developer platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, even as the chipmaker’s biggest customers develop their own chips to reduce their reliance on Nvidia.

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America's postpartum crisisHealth

An ABC News documentary examines the maternal health crisis in the United States, while the trial of Lindsay Clancy prompts a broader conversation about postpartum care.

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Vance: No talks with Iran until shipping attacks ceaseWorld

Journalist and media studies researcher Kourosh Ziabari analyzes the latest developments in the US-Iran War. The report says Vice President Vance ruled out talks with Iran until attacks on shipping stop.

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‘I wouldn’t call it a war’: Vance speaks about Iran conflictWorld

Vice President JD Vance said at a White House briefing Thursday that the continuing conflict between the United States and Iran should not be called a war. His remarks came two days after the U.S. concluded its latest round of strikes.

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What made the Nepal-China floods so devastating? | Meanwhile in AsiaWorld

Nearly a week after devastating floods struck the Nepal-China border, mourners are saying goodbye to loved ones while mass graves are prepared for victims who have not yet been identified. Survivors are coping with grief and fearing that more floods could come.

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Maggie Gyllenhaal questions lack of women directorsCulture

Venice Film Festival jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal said women face systemic barriers in film and pointed to the absence of female directors in the main competition.

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How Gloria Steinem became a feminist iconCulture

Gloria Steinem, the American feminist and journalist whose activism helped advance women’s rights around the world, has died at 92. Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee examines how Steinem became a feminist icon who changed women’s lives globally.

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Funerals held in Iran for wedding party victims of US missile strikesWorld

Funerals have been held in southern Iran for four people, including four-year-old Amir, who were killed when US strikes hit a home hosting a wedding celebration near Sirik. The US military says it targeted military infrastructure, including a nearby telecommunications tower, while survivors report multiple explosions hitting the house and surrounding area.

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Iran-US escalation: Tehran professor on missile strikes, civilian deaths and economic resilienceWorld

The latest escalation between the United States and Iran has involved a series of missile strikes that also caught civilians in the fighting. Al Jazeera speaks with Tehran professor Mostafa Khoshcheshm about Iran’s response, the strategic calculations behind the conflict and the reported civilian toll, including an Iranian claim that a US strike hit a wedding gathering in southern Iran and killed several people.

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