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The Hill - Politics
Rep. Joe Wilson returning to work after medical scare
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) has received a pacemaker and will return to work in Washington, D.C., following a medical emergency last week. Wilson recorded a video released Monday saying that his ...2 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Giants kicker fiasco: New York works out 4 players as Graham Gano expected to miss 'a few weeks' with injury
Gano missed the majority of the Week 2 matchup, and the Giants had no backup option dressed3 hours ago - New York -
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Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Michaela DePrince, resilient ballerina who worked with Beyoncé and Madonna, dies at 29
Michaela DePrince, whose dance career spanned several ballet companies and collaborations with Beyoncé and Madonna, died last week. She was 29.5 hours ago -
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BBC News - Top stories
No inquiry into gifts for Starmer's wife, say No10
The PM insisted "rules are being followed" after clothing for his wife was not initially declared.5 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer has ‘boxed himself in’ on Europe, says Lib Dem leader
Sir Ed Davey argues the UK needs to be ‘much bolder’ in rebuilding EU relations5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
China releases jailed American pastor after 18 years in prison
An American pastor jailed in China for more than 18 years was released this week, the State Department said Monday. David Lin, 68, was arrested in China in 2006 and sentenced to life in prison. He ...5 hours ago - China -
CNBC - Business
FDA clears Apple's sleep apnea detection feature for use. Here's how it works
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday cleared Apple's new sleep apnea detection feature for use.5 hours ago - FDA -
The Guardian - World
More than 200 inmates escape Nigerian prison in aftermath of flooding
Prisoners fled when the walls of their jail collapsed in the country’s worst flooding in two decades. More than 200 inmates escaped from a prison in north-east Nigeria in the aftermath of the ...7 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer looks to Italy on how to stop migrant boats
The PM said he had discussed Italy's deals with other countries during talks with leader Georgia Meloni.8 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
The top 10 best states for working women: 'There are vast disparities' throughout the U.S., says expert
"Access to critical workplace protections" varies by location, an expert points out. Here are the best states for U.S. working women, according to Oxfam.9 hours ago -
ABC News - World
A union leader freed from prison vows to continue a strike against Cambodia's's biggest casino
A Cambodian union leader freed from prison after serving time for her part in a strike against the country’s biggest casino has vowed to continue the labor action until justice is done9 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Authoritarian Belarus president pardons 37 political prisoners out of more than 1,300
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 37 people serving prison sentences for what his office described as "extremist” crimes9 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Kamala Harris working to secure Teamsters Union endorsement
Vice President Kamala Harris is in Washington Monday for a roundtable with labor leaders at the Teamsters headquarters. The Teamsters Union still hasn't endorsed a candidate for the 2024 ...10 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
ABC News - World
UK leader Starmer seeks to learn from Meloni's tough migration policies at meeting in Rome
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Monday10 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
Watchdog rejects calls to probe Starmer’s failure to declare free clothing
Prime minister initially failed to disclose more than £5,000 in items and tailoring for his wife10 hours ago -
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Emma Raducanu in Billie Jean King Cup despite Anne Keothavong’s ‘work harder’ comments
Great Britain’s prospects of team success in Malaga this November have been significantly boosted by Emma Raducanu’s inclusion in the latest Billie Jean King Cup squad.11 hours ago -
ABC News - World
281 inmates escape after floods brought down prison's walls in northeast Nigeria
Nigerian authorities say 281 inmates escaped after devastating floods brought down a prison’s walls in the country’s northeast11 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Tatsu Works turns to Ronin for Web3 support for Tatsumeeko life sim
Tatsu Works has chosen the EVM-based blockchain Ronin to host Tatsumeeko, a free-to-play life simulation role-playing game.11 hours ago -
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BBC News - Top stories
US pastor freed from Chinese prison after 18 years
David Lin was facing life imprisonment for charges Washington says were bogus.12 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
China Frees American Pastor, David Lin, After Nearly 20 Years in Prison
David Lin had tried to open a Christian training center in Beijing. The United States considered him one of three Americans “wrongfully detained” by China.13 hours ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
China frees 68-year-old U.S. pastor David Lin after 18 years in prison
A Chinese court sentenced U.S. pastor David Lin to life in prison in 2009, but he's been released ahead of China's Thanksgiving-like Mid-Autumn Festival.14 hours ago - China -
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BBC News - Top stories
Prisoners flee after Nigeria floods damage jail
The state governor says that jihadist fighters may be among those who have fled.14 hours ago - Nigeria -
NBC News - Top stories
Democrats have been losing working-class voters. Here's one playbook to win them back.
A new report commissioned by a labor-backed group is examining a problem many Democrats might rather ignore: the exodus of working-class voters from the party they used to call home.14 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer and Italian PM to discuss migrant crossings
Meloni has overseen a 64% drop in migrant crossings from north Africa, but not without controversy.14 hours ago -
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The New York Times - Top stories
Emmy Awards Winners: See the Complete List
Here are the winners from the 76th Emmy Awards, which took place Sunday night.21 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer to meet Meloni for advice on tackling small-boat migration
British premier has promised tougher border measures and to ‘smash the gangs’ that smuggle peopleYesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer defends Sue Gray after reports of No 10 rifts
The prime minister's chief of staff has been the subject of numerous media reports since Labour entered government.Yesterday