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‘It’s a momentous moment’: I’m selling my house. With the Fed poised to finally cut interest rates, is this the perfect time?
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Tim Davie says he can’t see Huw Edwards working at BBC again
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Canada's Trudeau says there's 'more work to do' after his party suffers another by-election loss
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s focused on the work ahead after the ruling Liberals lost in another by-election, raising more questions about his ability to lead the party into the ...50 minutes ago -
Yahoo News - World
Canada's Trudeau says there's 'more work to do' after his party suffers another by-election loss
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Senate IVF bill fails again to advance on mostly party line vote
Senate Majority Leader Schumer wanted to put Republicans on record with their vote on IVF, which has become a flashpoint in the presidential election.1 hour ago -
ESPN - Sports
Wrexham's Mullin on 'bite': Not what it looks like
Wrexham forward Paul Mullin has said he did not bite Birmingham left-back Alec Cochrane's leg, saying it is not what it looks like.1 hour ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
MLB won't suspend Alex Cora after implying Red Sox intentionally threw at Yankees' Aaron Judge, per report
Cora believed that Gerrit Cole intentionally hit Rafael Devers, and the Red Sox appeared to try to retaliate2 hours ago - MLB -
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Bangladesh opposition party rallies to demand a new election
Thousands of activists and opposition leaders from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party have rallied in the capital, Dhaka3 hours ago -
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Transformers One Final Trailer Teases Optimus Prime And Megatron's First Battle
The previous trailers for Transformers One have played up the friendship between Orion Pax and D-16 before they respectively became Optimus Prime and Megatron. But in the newly released final ...4 hours ago -
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Tom Cruise didn't get a paycheck for Olympics skydiving stunt: 'He did it all for free,' organizer says
The 62-year-old flew from London to Los Angeles and back in the same day to pull off the stunt.5 hours ago -
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What is and isn't working for Steelers QB Justin Fields
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There’s less social media transparency and, likely, more disinformation
Recent declines in transparency may blind researchers and the public to the impact of other changes in the social media ecosystem altering how disinformation is being spread, including the ...6 hours ago -
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Trudeau’s Liberal Party Loses Parliament Seat in Montreal Special Election
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EU chief unveils her new team after a long and bumpy road; women get top roles
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has put women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next five-year tenure at the head of the bloc8 hours ago - European Union -
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NASCAR Power Rankings: Joey Logano takes the lead entering Round of 16's final race
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Dirt raises $2M from Mark Cuban and others for sensor-based measurement of player attention
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Justin Trudeau under pressure as his party loses Montreal election
Victory by separatist Québécois candidate in once-safe Liberal seat raises questions over Canadian PM’s leadership. Canada’s ruling Liberal party has lost a once-safe seat in Montreal, a result ...9 hours ago -
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BBC host Jay Blades' driving charge thrown out
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BBC News - Top stories
Amazon tells staff to get back to office five days a week
The e-commerce giant is ending hybrid working and will stop people hot-desking in the US.10 hours ago - Amazon -
The Guardian - World
Diane Abbott accuses Keir Starmer of treating her like a ‘non-person’
Veteran MP says she expected more support from Labour after comments by Tory donor that she ‘should be shot’. Diane Abbott has accused Keir Starmer of treating her as a “non-person” after comments ...11 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Eric Roberts has no use for fame anymore. He just wants to work
Eric Roberts' memoir isn't a Hollywood reclamation job designed to kick-start a once-buzzy career. Roberts knows all too well that his erratic behavior damaged his relationships with friends and ...11 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Amazon's CEO Just Declared the Era of Hybrid Work Finally Over
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Kourtney Kardashian’s Weight Loss Supplement Claims to Work Like Ozempic. Does It?
Kourtney Kardashian’s new “GLP-1 Daily” pill is the latest product to capitalize on the weight loss drug craze.12 hours ago -
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‘We’ve got this tag’: Nicho Hynes blocks out noise amid Sharks’ hunt for finals redemption
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Burning Man Is Over, but Regional Burns Keep the Party Going Year-Round
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People are getting ‘stuck’ in insecure work for years, says UK thinktank
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Charlotte Wood on the Booker prize: ‘The global attention is like nothing I’ve seen’
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Workers tell of £3 an hour jobs in Leicester's garment factories
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Letting Loose With Emmy Nominees in the Hollywood Hills
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