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David McCormick Is Set to Announce Republican Senate Bid in Pennsylvania
The New York Times - 21 Sep 2023 18:23
Brutal primary fights weakened the party's nominees in several states last year. Now, as David McCormick runs again for Senate in the battleground state, he appears to have cleared the field.
Fall in students accepted into university in UK
BBC - 21 Sep 2023 03:51
Applications also fell, after demand grew in the pandemic - and the acceptance rate remains about 85%.
UK carmakers could face big fines if less than 22% of new vehicles sold aren't electric
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2023 15:05
Firms call for support as government warns they could fined for every combustion engine sold in 2024 Carmakers in the UK will be mandated to sell electric vehicles from 1 January or face a fine for every combustion engin...
Wingsuit skydiver was decapitated by plane's wing 20 seconds into jump: trial
New York Post - 21 Sep 2023 15:22
The pilot of the plane that beheaded Nicolas Galy is on trial for manslaughter.
Ontario premier reverses plans to build on green belt after ministers quit
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2023 23:06
'It was a mistake,' says Doug Ford to allow development in protected areas of Greenbelt amid scandal that cost him ministers Ontario's premier has reversed course on a controversial multibillion-dollar land swap deal, sa...
After Surrender in Nagorno-Karabakh, Leaders Discuss Armenians' Fate
The New York Times - 21 Sep 2023 12:51
Officials of the breakaway region met with representatives of Azerbaijan to talk about the future of its residents, many of whom strongly resist the idea of coming under Azerbaijani rule.
Senate fashion
The Week - 21 Sep 2023 21:00
Senate fashion
Biden leads Trump by 6 points in election rematch -- assuming ex-president is convicted: poll
New York Post - 21 Sep 2023 01:43
Biden, 80, would prevail by a margin of 45% to 39% over Trump, 77, in the event of a post-conviction ballot, according to a WPA Intelligence survey exclusively shared with The Post.
Rupert Murdoch, creator of Fox News, stepping down as head of News Corp. and Fox Corp.
Boston - 21 Sep 2023 15:56
His son, Lachlan, will become News Corp. chairman and continue as chief executive officer of Fox Corp. The post Rupert Murdoch, creator of Fox News, stepping down as head of News Corp. and Fox Corp. appeared first on Bos...
Michigan woman gets stuck in outhouse toilet trying to retrieve her Apple Watch
New York Post - 21 Sep 2023 02:01
An unidentified woman was heard screaming for help after she found herself in a crappy situation.
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-3 AEK Athens: Seagulls stunned on Europa League debut
BBC - 21 Sep 2023 23:33
Brighton suffer defeat on their debut in European competition as they are beaten at home by AEK Athens in the Europa League.
Russia temporarily bans export of petrol and diesel to stabilise domestic market
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2023 19:02
Four ex-Soviet states excepted from ban, which has been prompted by railway bottlenecks and weak rouble Russia has temporarily banned exports of petrol and diesel to all countries outside a circle of four ex-Soviet state...
Migrants Overwhelm Texas City of Eagle Pass
Wall Street Journal - 21 Sep 2023 17:44
Local officials have declared a state of emergency and asked for state and federal help as crossings rise from Mexico.
Five to be charged in UK with spying for Russia
BBC - 21 Sep 2023 14:56
Five people suspected of spying for Russia are to be charged with conspiracy to conduct espionage, prosecutors say.
Blockbuster Cancer Treatment Stymied by Supply Chain---for Now
Wall Street Journal - 21 Sep 2023 14:00
A cell therapy for multiple myeloma promises to be a major blockbuster for J&J and partner Legend, if they can increase manufacturing.
Bank of England Holds Rates for First Time in Nearly Two Years
Wall Street Journal - 21 Sep 2023 13:32
The central bank left its key interest rate unchanged after 14 consecutive increases, as U.K. inflation shows signs of cooling.
Syria's Bashar Al-Assad to Meet With Xi Jinping on First China Visit in Nearly 20 Years
Time - 21 Sep 2023 09:00
Beijing is taking more steps to expand its influence in the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia 'getting closer' to normalising relations with Israel, crown prince says
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2023 02:39
In a rare interview with Fox News, Mohammed bin Salman said major progress must be made in creation of a Palestinian state Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has told Fox News that ongoing negotiations with Israel me...
French government defends arrest of teen in classroom over transgender bullying claims
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2023 02:11
The 14-year-old boy was put in handcuffs and marched out of his classroom on Monday The French government has defended the arrest of a teenage boy in the middle of class over claims of bullying a transgender classmate, a...
WATCH: Street floods after water main break in upstate New York
ABC News - 21 Sep 2023 01:53
A water main break in Troy, New York, sent water gushing down a residential street.
Judge Rejects Hunter Biden's Request for Remote Arraignment
The New York Times - 21 Sep 2023 01:43
The president's son will make his first court appearance on three gun charges next week. His lawyer has said he will plead not guilty.
How China Could Veto $100 Oil
Wall Street Journal - 21 Sep 2023 15:37
Drivers are starting to feel the pain at the pump again amid supply cuts from Saudi Arabia and Russia. But China, the world's top crude importer, will have a say too.