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Top Story with Tom Llamas — Sept. 28 | NBC News NOWWorld45:55

A powerful nor’easter batters the East Coast, while a New York prosecutor plans to reopen the 2024 alleged gang-rape case at Cornell University. President Trump also rejects Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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All Access with Linsey Davis: Angela BassettCulture

Award-winning actress Angela Bassett speaks with ABC News' Linsey Davis about perseverance, her current projects and the defining moments that shaped her extraordinary career.

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GOP senators call out Trump over taxpayer-funded adsPolitics

President Donald Trump personally drove controversial taxpayer-funded video ads promoting himself and his administration’s policies, including helping choose the imagery and footage, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. With the November midterms just over a month away, the ads have drawn bipartisan criticism over how the administration is spending public money.

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Global National: Stelco to lay off hundreds amid U.S. tariffsEconomy

Stelco is closing part of its Hamilton, Ontario, steel plant and laying off hundreds of workers, saying the move is needed to ensure the company’s survival amid U.S. tariffs. The report also covers new import bans on Canadian goods and bipartisan outrage over Donald Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads being rerun ahead of the midterms.

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40 rescued, several missing after boat capsizes west of Puerto RicoWorld

The U.S. Coast Guard said it rescued at least 40 people after a boat overturned in open waters several miles west of an uninhabited island near Puerto Rico. Two people were found dead, while survivors estimated that about 60 people had been aboard.

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Study finds elevated metals linked to lung problems among residents near Maui wildfiresHealth

Researchers from the University of Hawaii, Honolulu, studied 1,400 adults and found that elevated internal metal levels were associated with respiratory harm for up to a year and a half after the fires. The findings suggest major wildfires can have lasting effects beyond immediate exposure.

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Attorney for Lindsay Clancy holdout juror calls out defenseSociety

The “Outnumbered” panel examines Kayleigh McEnany’s exclusive interview with Edward Paltzik, the attorney for a holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy case. Paltzik criticized the defense.

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Hallie Jackson NOW - Sept. 28 | NBC News NOWWorld

Millions remain under flood alerts as a deadly nor’easter moves farther up the East Coast. Prosecutors will reopen an alleged fraternity gang-rape case at Cornell University following a lawsuit, while U.K. police released five suspects on bail after a suspected terror attack at a British air base.

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Iran’s link to RAF Fairford incident remains ‘speculation’, former US diplomat saysWorld

Adam Ereli, a former US State Department deputy spokesman and ambassador to Bahrain, says Iran has the capability and motivation to carry out a major incident like the one at the UK’s Fairford airbase. He points to Tehran’s past threats against sites used by the US military and its attacks on US and allied facilities in the region.

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Fear grips South African township after shooting kills 18World

AK-47 casings remained scattered outside Dora’s Tavern in Wedela, South Africa, after a weekend shooting killed at least 18 people. Residents have returned to their daily routines while living in fear.

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Chaotic scenes as rowdy Guelph homecoming party spirals out of controlSociety

Guelph is investigating how a homecoming gathering attended by thousands of students quickly descended into disorder. Video showed people throwing objects into dense crowds; multiple injuries were reported, charges were laid and the Guelph Police Service’s Tactics and Rescue Unit was deployed to restore order.

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Iran denies alleged plot against UK base used by US as suspects bailedWorld

British police say five people arrested near a Royal Air Force base in western England over suspected terrorism and explosives offences have been released on bail and remain under investigation. The UK’s national counterterrorism chief says authorities will examine possible foreign-state involvement, which Iran strongly denies.

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Interest rates are up: Should you pay down your debt now?Economy

The US Federal Reserve’s rate hikes have raised borrowing costs and prompted Singapore households to weigh whether spare cash should go toward debt repayment or investment. MoneyOwl’s Chuin Ting Weber explains the trade-offs, including how paying down debt can reduce liquidity when funds are urgently needed.

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President Trump Denies Asking Xi Jinping If He Wanted to Buy U.S. WeaponsPolitics

VOA’s daily focus report says President Trump denied asking Xi Jinping whether he intended to purchase U.S. weapons. Other headlines include expected further U.S.-Iran talks, a $60 billion U.S.-China tariff-cut list, unchanged U.S. policy toward Taiwan, anti-communist videos and renewed “panda diplomacy.”

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Jesse Watters: This has NEVER WORKEDPolitics

Co-hosts of ‘The Five’ discuss reports that Democrats running in swing states during the 2026 midterm races are asking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to stay away from their campaigns.

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Updated Google Maps imagery reveals scale of Gaza’s destructionWorld

Eyad Amawi, a Gaza Relief Committee representative and coordinator for local NGOs, says satellite imagery shows the devastating extent of destruction in Gaza, where thousands of unsafe buildings could collapse. He warns that displaced people urgently need shelter before winter.

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Tennessee set to execute first woman in 200 yearsSociety

Tennessee is poised to execute Christa Pike, which would make her the first woman put to death in the state in 200 years. The governor says he will not intervene, leaving the decision in the hands of the Supreme Court.

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FBI offers $1M reward for man accused in Nijjar assassinationWorld4:38

The FBI says fugitive Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar, has been placed on its Ten Most Wanted fugitives list. Singh faces allegations including RICO conspiracy, targeted killings, extortion and narcotics offences, while the bureau is offering $1 million for information leading to his arrest.

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What are B.C.’s party leaders promising in this election?Politics

Party leaders are campaigning across British Columbia with less than a month to go before the snap provincial election. NDP Leader David Eby says health care will be a priority, while opponents criticize his decision to call the vote two years early. B.C. journalists Rob Shaw and Shannon Waters discuss the emerging shape of the race.

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Trump criticizes U.K. for releasing terror suspects on bailWorld

President Trump said he disagreed with British authorities’ decision to release five terror suspects on bail. They had been detained after a potential terror plot against a British base used by U.S. forces.

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‘I was terrified’: Woman wrongly jailed after Flock camera error speaks outSociety

Twenty-three-year-old Lindsey Isaacs was arrested and jailed for 13 days after an AI-powered Flock surveillance camera mistakenly identified her car as connected to a vehicular homicide. Prosecutors later dropped the charges, and Isaacs and her attorney Patrick McGeehan discussed her ordeal, including her fear of facing life in prison, with CNN. She also gave emotional testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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How Germany’s right-wing populists plan to reshape public mediaPolitics11:29

Germany’s public broadcasters are intended to remain independent of the government, but the AfD wants to overhaul the system, beginning in Saxony-Anhalt. Broadcasters and community media fear losing vital funding, while questions remain over whether the party can deliver its plans.

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