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Edmundo González, Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Says He Was Forced to Sign Letter Recognizing Maduro
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‘He didn’t do it’: days before execution in South Carolina, key witness says he lied
Lawyers scramble to halt death of Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, AKA Freddie Owens, after claim from co-defendant. Two days before South Carolina is scheduled to execute a man on death row , the ...49 minutes ago -
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Man says he lied when he testified against inmate who is set to be executed
The South Carolina Supreme Court has again refused to stop the execution of inmate Freddie Owens, who is set to die Friday by lethal injection51 minutes ago -
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PA Secretary of the Commonwealth: New elections threat task force will protect workers and voters
Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt (R) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss a new Pennsylvania task force to protect election workers and voters from increased political violence ...2 hours ago -
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Hezbollah Leader Says Israel Will Face Retribution After Lebanon Explosions
Hassan Nasrallah refused to say when or how Hezbollah would take revenge. As he spoke, Israeli fighter jets swooped low over Beirut.2 hours ago - Israel -
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Hezbollah leader says exploding device attacks crossed 'all red lines'
Hassan Nasrallah calls the killing of 37 people by exploding pagers and radios an "unprecedented blow".3 hours ago -
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Robinson says he's staying in NC governor's race after bombshell CNN report
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) on Thursday said he’s staying in the gubernatorial race following speculation throughout the day that he might drop out in response to an explosive CNN ...3 hours ago -
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Hours before execution, man says he lied in testimony against friend
Hours before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend whose testimony helped send Owens to prison is saying he lied to save himself.4 hours ago -
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UK leader Starmer is facing flak for taking freebies. He says he's done nothing wrong
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was elected in July on a promise to restore trust in politics6 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Venezuela opposition leader was pressured to recognise Maduro win
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Mali Attack Killed 50 or More, but Leaders Say Little
Days after the West African country’s ruling military was ambushed by Islamist rebels, it has sought to hide the true extent of the carnage.7 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Hezbollah leader says Israel's pager attacks amounted to 'declaration of war'
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said Thursday that Israel's deadly pager and hand-held radio attacks that targeted his fighters across Lebanon amounted to a "declaration of war," calling it a ...7 hours ago - Israel -
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Former Georgia lieutenant governor says Trump is 'not God': 'He's a loser'
Georgia’s former Lt. Gov Geoff Duncan (R) slammed Trump for sinking the latest government funding bill after delivering an ultimatum calling for the plan to include a proof of citizenship voting ...7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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'Uncommitted' leaders say they won't endorse Harris
The Uncommitted National Movement won’t endorse Vice President Harris for the White House, the pro-Palestinian group said Thursday, even as it opposes former President Trump and cautions against ...8 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
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Vance Says He Will Keep Calling Haitian Immigrants ‘Illegal Aliens’
The immigrants are mainly in the United States under temporary protected status, which the executive branch can grant to people whose home countries are in crisis.8 hours ago -
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Venezuela’s opposition ex-candidate says he was forced to sign letter that effectively admits defeat
Venezuela’s former opposition candidate says he was coerced into signing a letter effectively recognizing his defeat in July’s presidential election19 hours ago -
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Trump says he will visit Springfield, Ohio, 'in the next two weeks'
Former President Donald Trump said during a rally that he would travel to Springfield, Ohio, the focal point of unsubstantiated claims targeting Haitian migrants, "in the next two weeks."22 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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RFK Jr. says he's helping Trump pick leaders of FDA, NIH, CDC
Former independent presidential candidate and antivaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that former President Trump wants him to choose leaders for key public health agencies if he wins the ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Teamsters leader says Harris, Trump wouldn't 'commit'
Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien told The Hill that the union did not endorse Vice President Harris or former President Trump “because both candidates didn't commit on the core issues that ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Venezuela opposition leader says he was forced to sign letter accepting Maduro victory
Edmundo González says he signed election letter under duress as condition for allowing him to flee to Spain. Is it game over for Venezuela’s opposition as Maduro clings on? Venezuela ’s ...Yesterday -
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Venezuela’s opposition ex-candidate says he was forced to sign letter that effectively admits defeat
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George Clooney reacts to Trump saying he should 'get out of politics': 'I will if he does'
George Clooney is responding to former President Trump's call that he should abandon politics and focus on his TV career, saying, "I will if he does." "He's a big fan of mine," the "Ocean's Eleven" ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Expert who coined presenteeism term says employers who force staff back are dinosaurs
Sir Cary Cooper says ‘micromanagers’ risk driving away talent, damaging wellbeing and harming productivity. Employers who force staff to return to the office five days a week have been called the ...Yesterday -
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Aiyuk details reasons he decided to sign 49ers contract extension
On the debut episode of Deebo Samuel's new podcast "Cleats and Convos," 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk explained why he signed an extension to stay in San Francisco.Yesterday - NFL -
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Kansas cult leaders convicted of forcing children to work 16-hour days without pay
Six members of a Kansas cult were convicted in a scheme to house children in overcrowded facilities and force them to work up to 16 hours a day without pay.Yesterday -
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Johnson: Task force on Trump assassination attempts will probe second effort
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said a task force assembled to review the assassination attempt against former President Trump will be expanded to include a second incident from over the ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Venezuela's government says fourth US citizen was detained in alleged plot to kill President Maduro
Venezuela’s government has announced the arrest of a fourth U.S. citizen in connection with an alleged plot to kill President Nicolás Maduro2 days ago -
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Venezuela says 4th American arrested over alleged "plot" against Maduro
Venezuela said Tuesday it had arrested a fourth U.S. citizen over what it claims was a plot to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro in the aftermath of elections the opposition claims he stole.2 days ago -
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Ex-police officer says he lied about force used in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
Former Memphis police officer Emmitt Martin III testified Tuesday he punched a "helpless" Tyre Nichols at least five times and then lied to his supervisor about the use of force.2 days ago -
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The Chiefs are signing former star Kareem Hunt to their practice squad, an AP source says
A person familiar with the decision says the Kansas City Chiefs are signing Kareem Hunt to their practice squad2 days ago -
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Suspicious letters with unknown substance sent to election officials, feds say
State election officials have already told CBS News they're facing an increase in threats ahead of Election Day.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Kansas cult leaders convicted of making children work 16-hour days without pay
Prosecutors say the group beat children as young as eight years old and imposed strict rules on what they did and ate. Six members of a Kansas -based cult have been convicted in a scheme to house ...2 days ago -
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German conservative leader Friedrich Merz says he will run for chancellor
Move sets up duel between CDU chief and SPD incumbent Olaf Scholz in 2025 poll2 days ago - Germany -
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Trump says he was bundled into golf cart after shots rang out
The ex-president details the moment Secret Service agents opened fire on a man suspected of plotting an attack.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
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We’ll cut through Labour gloom - Lib Dem leader
Sir Ed Davey urges Labour to be bolder in government and act to prevent an NHS “winter crisis”.2 days ago -
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O'Reilly: Trump should ask Harris to co-sign anti-hatred letter
O'Reilly thinks Donald Trump should call on Kamala Harris to co-sign a letter to "tamp down" on political hatred.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
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German opposition Christian Democrats tap leader Friedrich Merz as their candidate for chancellor
Germany’s opposition center-right Christian Democratic Union has chosen its leader Friedrich Merz to be its candidate for chancellor in next year’s national election2 days ago - Germany -
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Johnson forced to delay vote on stopgap funding plan as GOP opposition rises
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Israel Strikes Lebanon in Wake of Hezbollah Threat to Retaliate, Officials Say
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Their Countries Are at War. These Couples Are Still Together.
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Mali Attack Killed 50 or More, but Leaders Say Little
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Ukraine Says Russia Hits Nursing Home Near Border, Killing 1
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