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Netanyahu seeks probe into Israeli whistleblowers featured in Gaza war documentary

The Israeli leader has called for an investigation into 24 Israeli military and intelligence personnel who testify anonymously in the award-winning documentary NAZA, which examines the army's use of AI-powered targeting systems in Gaza and their toll on civilians.

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Homeland Security raids Ilhan Omar's residence

Trump's fixation on the Minnesota lawmaker has exploded into full-on lawfare weeks before the elections.

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Exclusive: Finland pushes to all but eliminate Russian travel in EU

"The Kremlin must see that continued aggression will deepen its isolation. I ask you to take these proposals forward as an urgent priority," writes Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen in a letter...

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Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ has already gotten under Elon Musk’s skin. It goes nationwide this week

Elon Musk has been vocal against Alex Gibney's documentary “Musk,” calling the filmmaker names like “idiot” and “horrible human.”

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Ukraine's EU accession bid advances with new chapter

Ukrainian lawmakers on Monday passed legislation protecting the rights of national minorities, which removes a major hurdle in Kyiv's bid for membership.

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Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation, AP sources say

Federal agents have searched Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home as part of a criminal investigation. That's according to people familiar with the matter.

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US threatens to cut intel sharing with Ukraine in push to protect Russian oil refineries, sources confirm

The Kyiv Independent had learned that the Trump administration had threatened senior Ukrainian military and government officials in a push to protect Russian oil refineries. Two Ukrainian officials s...

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If the Nidal Hasan Execution Is Livestreamed, We Are a Barbaric Nation

The only countries to carry out public executions in 2025? Iran and Afghanitisan. That’s the company Pete Hegseth wants America to keep.

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EU votes through largest ever Russia sanctions list

"This is the single largest expansion of our sanctions list since Russia started its war," chief EU diplomat Kaja Kallas said, adding that more than half of the roughly 1600 listings "are connected to...

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Trump’s feds raid home of Ilhan Omar as part of criminal investigation

Raid comes as Omar, the first Somali American elected to Congress, has drawn President Donald Trump’s ire for years

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Archbishop of the US military says Catholic soldiers should not serve on firing squad

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Judge orders the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV ads

A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message.

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Trump’s Message to Ukraine Is Now Crystal Clear

The president’s actions over the past 72 hours look like an effort to force Kyiv to surrender.

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Government spent $10 million on pro-Trump ads after president said super PAC would fund

Nearly $22 million in taxpayers funds has been spent to air the ads, with nearly half spent after Trump promised to fund what the White House calls public service announcements through his super PAC.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home searched by federal agents, report says

The search was reportedly related to a criminal investigation.

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'Block, blunt and break': NATO top commander unveils defensive strategy in face of Russian threat

In a speech in Warsaw, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe Alexus Grynkewich insisted on the alliance's readiness, while downplaying the odds of an imminent conflict.

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Federal judge orders pro-Trump TV ads funded by taxpayers off air immediately

In an earlier filing, the administration said it had planned to stop ad purchases Sunday.

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Elon Musk is the midterms' biggest disinformation risk

The world’s wealthiest man pours money into GOP candidates while backing a floridly fake story about a Democrat on the platform he owns.

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Maps show how Israel's ‘Yellow Line' keeps squeezing Palestinians in Gaza

A year into a 'ceasefire', Israel restricts access to 65 percent of Gaza and crams 2.1 million people into the rest.

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Zelenskyy: EU will provide Ukraine with €3 billion in military aid next week

Following talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the EU for recent defence funding and said further support is expected soon, as...

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Musk Bankrolls Republicans In Midterms As Biggest Donor—While Attacking Talarico

Musk has now given more than $276 million both directly and through his super PAC, the New York Times reports.

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Judge orders immediate halt to taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads

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Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Explained

Many cities and states are observing the day. President Trump has declared himself a supporter of Columbus Day.

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If you want to understand Trump, understand this: revenge is what he cares about most

That's what he says.

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Pope Leo was due to be hospitalised in Rome on Tuesday ahead of surgery to remove a small growth on one of his lungs, in the first major health issue of ‌his 17-month tenure.

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After altercation in San Francisco, suspects followed victims onto Interstate 80 and opened fire at their vehicle, CHP says.

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Montana Democratic Party chair steps down, endorses independent candidate

Shannon O'Brien is the latest state Democrat to endorse independent candidate Seth Bodnar over embattled party nominee Alani Bankhead for Montana's open Senate seat.

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Breaking: Queensland's first retrial for murder ordered under double jeopardy laws

It is only the second time in Queensland the double jeopardy legislation has been exercised, with the first an unrelated matter in 2018 that was ultimately dismissed by the COA.

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Barry Manilow walks off stage after two songs, cancels weekend shows because of health issues

After returning from a hiatus, Barry Manilow abruptly stopped his Las Vegas concert after just two songs and nixed weekend performances because of health issues.

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IEA urges additional diesel releases ahead of key meeting

Tightening global diesel markets prompted the International Energy Agency to call on its members to accelerate previously agreed releases from strategic oil reserves, prioritising diesel. The IEA also asked member states to assess "whether additional diesel releases are necessary".

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Northern Ireland secretary denies he ‘bent the knee’ to Sinn Féin

Chris Bryant tells MPs his decision to block a legal Protestant parade has kept the peace in Northern Ireland, where the dispute is splitting the cross-community government in two.

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Live: The manosphere unpacked. Our experts answer your questions

From parenting to mental health, relationships to body image, our experts are here to break down everything you need to know about the manosphere. Join our live Q&A now.

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Roller coaster incident at US theme park kills one and injures several

One person has died, and several others were injured in an incident involving a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia, according to police.

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‘Final Destination’ Star Toys With Fate By Trying To Predict His Own Death

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Ilhan Omar's home searched: What we know

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has had her home searched by federal agents. US correspondent James Matthews explains what we know.

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How Tree Rings Challenged the Myth of American Wilderness

By studying fire scars in ancient wood, many scientists have become convinced that Indigenous people transformed North America long before Christopher Columbus arrived.

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Football regulator to recommend cost controls in landmark report with 94% of clubs making loss

The Independent Football Regulator is to recommend clubs introduce greater cost controls in Tuesday’s long-awaited State of the Game report

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Trump Says He Is Considering Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle After Alleged Misconduct

Guilfoyle is reportedly under investigation by the State Department for alleged misconduct in her role as ambassador to Greece.

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Chicago PD Discovers Homicide Detective Was Responsible For Cold Case Murder Of 8-Year-Old Girl

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Strikes, teaching bans and slashed subjects: how Australian unis are an education in uncertainty and cost-cutting | Saria Ratnam

The relationship between universities and their students and staff has reached an untenable level of conflict * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast There’s an air of uncertainty around my university campus. This week, many of our lecturers and tutors at the University of Melbourne are taking part in a national strike and week-long teaching ban; all but two of my classes have been cancelled. Posters announcing the industrial action are everywhere. Students are speculating about whether classes will resume by the end of semester or whether last Friday was, unexpectedly, our last day on campus for the year. We’re wondering whether our assessments will even be marked and what will happen to our marks and postgraduate plans as a result. Quite frankly, this sense of instability isn’t new to my university experience and it’s not just my university. In recent years, Australian tertiary education has been plagued by sharp and uneven fee hikes under the job-ready graduates scheme, controversy surrounding the management of pro-Palestine protests, difficulty regulating the use of AI and more. Continue reading...

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Catholic archbishop in Belarus blesses AI-generated icon of Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager known as the internet’s patron saint — Meduza

Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, the former head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, blessed an AI-generated icon on October 11, the Belarusian outlet Katolik.life reported.

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Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food | CNN

Hackers raised the temperature of refrigerators and freezers at hundreds of French supermarkets to as high as 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) overnight, causing fires and spoiling food.

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34-year-old product manager opened a restaurant after being laid off—it brings in up to $140,000 a month

Through two layoffs, Zeeshan Bakhrani won a Food Network show and opened Pakistani-American street food joint Nishaan in New York.

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Authorities name the attacker and most of the 8 victims in last week's Erie mass shooting

Authorities have released the names of the gunman and six of the eight people he shot and killed at a Pennsylvania home.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs reportedly rushed to hospital for 'medical emergency'

Sean "Diddy" Combs was reportedly hospitalized over the weekend for a "medical emergency."

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Marin murder-suicide victim Ann Mannix remembered as SFPD pioneer: ‘She embraced the whole job’

Friends and former colleagues are remembering Ann Mannix as a calming presence and a trailblazer who helped reshape the San Francisco police force.

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Dating-app provider Bumble Inc. is in talks to be sold to upstart investment firm Ithaca Holdings for around $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

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U.S. presidents in Mat-Su: A history of unlikely encounters of the Valley kind

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SpaceX ‘jellyfish cloud’ expected to light up Maryland skies Tuesday morning

A “jellyfish cloud” from a SpaceX rocket’s launch on Tuesday morning could shine across Maryland skies.

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