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Georgia sees 2nd day of record early voting turnout
ABC News - 17 Oct 2024 01:58
It's been two days since early voting polls opened in Georgia and half a million people have already cast their ballot, according to election data.
Ukraine war briefing: Australia to send 49 Abrams tanks to Kyiv
The Guardian - 17 Oct 2024 01:57
Zelenskyy details victory plan and heads to Nato meeting; Biden to visit Germany; calls to punish North Korea for sending troops. What we know on day 967 See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage
Taliban begins enforcing rule banning 'images of living beings' in Afghan media
Fox News - 17 Oct 2024 03:55
The Taliban is preventing certain outlets from airing images of human beings or animals, according to officials. The rule pertains to certain provinces at the time being.
Judge Strikes Down Multiple Georgia Election Rules
The New York Times - 17 Oct 2024 02:30
The measures had been promoted by the State Election Board. The judge called them "illegal, unconstitutional and void."
Mexican official who led war on drugs jailed for 38 years for accepting bribes
The Guardian - 17 Oct 2024 02:04
Genaro Garcia Luna was accused of taking millions of dollars from the Sinaloa cartel for shielding members Genaro Garcia Luna, the official who for several years led Mexico's fight against the country's violent drug trad...
Vance says 'no' Trump didn't lose the 2020 election
ABC News - 17 Oct 2024 01:47
In his most direct answer yet of this election cycle, vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance said he doesn't believe former President Donald Trump lost the 2020 election
Man accused in 1988 murder of New Hampshire 11-year-old girl faces retrial
Boston - 17 Oct 2024 01:28
Marvin McClendon Jr. is charged with killing Melissa Tremblay in Lawrence, Mass. more than three decades ago. The post Man accused in 1988 murder of New Hampshire 11-year-old girl faces retrial appeared first on Boston.c...
Harris paints Trump as threat, draws contrast with Biden in testy Fox News interview
ABC News - 17 Oct 2024 01:17
Vice President Kamala Harris blasted former President Donald Trump in a Fox News interview with Bret Baier.
Trump asks judge in Jan. 6 case to delay release of additional immunity filing
ABC News - 17 Oct 2024 16:40
Donald Trump's attorneys have asked the judge in his Jan. 6 case to further delay the release of an appendix containing more evidence amassed by the special counsel.
Ethiopia: Fighting, Abuses Putting Sudanese Refugees at Risk
Human Rights Watch - 17 Oct 2024 07:00
Click to expand Image A Sudanese refugee washes his clothes at Kumer refugee camp, near Maganan, in Ethiopia's Amhara region, on March 1, 2024. © 2024 MICHELE SPATARI/AFP via Getty Images Recent fighting between Ethiopi...
Three years in the wild: how a fugitive father has hidden his children for so long
The Guardian - 17 Oct 2024 01:42
Despite a sighting by pig hunters this month, Tom Phillips and his three children continue to evade New Zealand authorities It is a question that has gripped New Zealand for three years, and one that has become more urge...
Tulsa Race Massacre descendants meet with DOJ amid federal review
ABC News - 17 Oct 2024 23:59
Family members of the two known living survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre met for the first time on Thursday with detectives from the DOJ.
Katie Archibald makes golden return in world championships
The Guardian - 17 Oct 2024 23:59
Rider helps Great Britain defend team pursuit title Archibald missed Paris Olympics with serious leg injuries Katie Archibald struck gold on her return from serious leg injuries as Great Britain successfully defended the...
How Times Readers Made the Switch to Heat Pumps
The New York Times - 17 Oct 2024 23:57
Hundreds of Times readers wrote to us and shared their experiences of installing heat pumps, including the good, the bad and the daunting.
KemiKaze and Honest Bob are let loose on GB News where they can't do any harm | John Crace
The Guardian - 17 Oct 2024 23:54
Badenoch fared slightly better in the TV special for the two Tory leadership candidates than Jenrick, who is the party's very own hollow man If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sou...
Lara Trump Uses Taylor Swift Song For Very Cringey 'Vote For Trump' Video
The Huffington Post - 17 Oct 2024 23:53
One person joked that the video made the gender gap between Harris and Trump grow 10 feet wider and added, "Thanks ladies!"
Harvard faculty hold library 'study-in' demonstration in solidarity with punished pro-Palestine students
Boston - 17 Oct 2024 23:51
The Harvard professors took issue with the fact that student demonstrators were disciplined for holding a silent protest inside the Widener Library last month. The post Harvard faculty hold library ‘study-in’ demonst...
Harris says death of Yahya Sinwar is chance to finally end Israel-Gaza war
The Guardian - 17 Oct 2024 23:51
Other leaders hail the death of the Hamas leader, saying there is opportunity for ceasefire and humanitarian aid Israel kills its prime target - but Sinwar's death seems down to chance, not precise planning Kamala Harris...
Drake Maye remains on Patriots injury report, still full participant in practice
Boston - 17 Oct 2024 23:51
Drake Maye has been on the Patriots' injury report two days in a row due to a knee ailment. The post Drake Maye remains on Patriots injury report, still full participant in practice appeared first on Boston.com.
Pete Buttigieg Skewers JD Vance's 'Shameful' Response On Trump's 2020 Election Lies
The Huffington Post - 17 Oct 2024 23:50
After repeatedly dodging the question, the Republican vice presidential nominee has finally offered a more direct answer about whether he thinks Donald Trump lost in 2020.
How Israel found and killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
BBC - 17 Oct 2024 23:42
Israel had hunted the architect of the 7 October atrocities for more than a year. A chance encounter in Rafah got him.
Biden, Harris say Yahya Sinwar's death offers chance to end Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
ABC News - 17 Oct 2024 23:36
Biden spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about how to use this opportunity to "bring the war to a close," the White House said.