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Ian Makes Landfall in Southwest Florida As Category 4 Storm

Hurricane Ian is one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamping streets with water and smashing trees along the Florida coast.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Visits Auschwitz To Send Message Against Hate

Film icon Arnold Schwarzenegger visited Auschwitz, meeting a Holocaust survivor and saying it is time to “terminate” hatred.

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Iran’s Anti-Veil Protests Draw on Long History of Resistance

A young woman climbs to the top of a car in the middle of Mashhad, takes off her headscarf and starts chanting, “Death to the dictator!”

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Katie Couric Reveals She Has Been Living with Breast Cancer

She underwent surgery in July and has since had radiation treatment.

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Records Contradict House GOP Nom’s Account of Military Punishment

Republican J.R. Majewski has centered his campaign around his biography as an Air Force veteran, but one of the big questions that has surfaced is why Majewski could not reenlist.

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GOP Leader Mitch McConnell Says He Will Support Updates to Electoral Count Act

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he will “proudly support” legislation to overhaul rules for certifying presidential elections, bolstering a bipartisan effort to revise a 19th century law and avoid another Jan. 6 insurrection.

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EXPLAINER: How Real Are Putin’s Nuclear Threats in Ukraine?

Russian President Vladimir Putin warns that he won’t hesitate to use nuclear weapons to ward off Ukraine's attempt to reclaim control of Moscow-occupied areas that the Kremlin is about to annex.

By Christian Arriaga-Flores

FL Official Appointed by DeSantis Resigns Over Allegedly Wearing KKK Robe

Gadsden County Sheriff Morris Young confronted Jeffery Moore of the photo, which depicts the latter wearing wearing a white Ku Klux Klan costume, but did not deny that it was him.

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NASA Moon Rocket Back in Hangar, Launch Unlikely Until Nov

NASA’s moon rocket returned to the safety of its hangar Tuesday as Hurricane Ian approached Florida, its launch now unlikely before mid-November.

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Smith & Wesson Sued Over Link to July 4 Parade Mass Shooting

CHICAGO (AP) — The gun-maker Smith & Wesson illegally targeted young men at risk of violence with ads for firearms — including the 22-year-old gunman accused of opening fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago and killing seven people, according to several lawsuits filed Wednesday in Illinois.

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WATCH: Singer Melek Mosso Cuts Her Hair in Solidarity With Mahsa Amini Protesters

Turkish singer Melek Mosso cut her hair mid-concert during a show in Istanbul on Sept 26, in solidarity with the thousands of women in Iran and internationally who have protested the death of Mahsa Amini in morality police custody.

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WATCH: Flight Goes Viral After Weird Noises Come Over PA System

Passengers on this American Airlines flight were in for quite a ride when some… spooky… noises came over the PA system 🤭.

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WATCH: Lebanon Banks Reopen After Series of Holdup Incidents

“We're not stealing.

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California Eyes Making Girls Flag Football a School Sport

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Europe Ramps Up Energy Security After Suspected Sabotage

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Biden to Oil Industry: Don’t Raise Prices As Hurricane Nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned oil and gas companies against increasing prices for consumers as Hurricane Ian neared landfall along Florida’s southwest coast.

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Doug Mastriano Said Those Who Defy an Abortion Ban Should Get Murder Charges

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Miley Cyrus, Radiohead, Pink Help Foo Fighters Honor Taylor Hawkins

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U.S. Seeks United Front in Asia Despite Korea, Japan Tensions

Standing on the deck of an American destroyer at a naval base here on Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris directly challenged China by accusing it of “disturbing behavior” and “provocations” around Taiwan.

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Kansas Race Tests Which Matters More: Economy or Abortion?

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Prototype Electric Airplane Takes First Flight

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Hurricane Ian knocked out power across all of Cuba and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it slammed into the island’s western tip as a major hurricane Tuesday.

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Progressive Democrats Frustrated With 2022 Primary Losses

With less than two months until the midterm elections, progressive Democrats are facing a test of their power.

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Hurricane Ian Nears Florida Landfall With 155 Mph Winds

Hurricane Ian rapidly intensified as it neared Florida's southwest coast Wednesday morning, just shy of the most dangerous Category 5 status.

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WATCH: Animal Shelter Destroyed by Hurricane Fiona Gets Rebuilt by Community

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WATCH: Man Finds Rare & Largest Flower in the World in Indonesia

A man came across a rare corpse flower in the wild while walking through a forest in Indonesia.