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California firefighter accused of setting fires in wine country
A California firefighter was arrested on suspicion of arson in a series of small fires that burned in wine country in recent weeks, officials said Friday.2 hours ago - California -
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Wallaroos denied draw on tour by last-gasp try for history-making Wales
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Harrods accused of ‘failure’ of responsibility over Al Fayed allegations
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Federal Trade Commission accuses three drug middlemen of inflating insulin prices
The Federal Trade Commission said Friday that it is suing three drug middlemen, accusing them of inflating insulin prices.4 hours ago -
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Cal Fire Engineer Accused of Starting 5 Northern California Wildfires
A Cal Fire employee was arrested Friday on suspicion of starting several blazes in Sonoma County.5 hours ago - California -
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Fayed was 'a monster enabled by Harrods', says accusers' lawyer
Lawyers representing victims say the store should "take responsibility" after sexual abuse allegations emerge.5 hours ago -
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Dozens of women accuse former Harrods boss Al Fayed of sexual abuse
LONDON — Mohamed Al Fayed would tell his female staff to call him “Papa.”8 hours ago -
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Lammy accused of diplomatic blunder in Substack blog post
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Poland arrests Kremlin critic accused of directing attack on Navalny aide
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Police investigated Fayed sex assault at estate in Scotland
The former Harrods owner, who has been accused of rape at his London store, previously owned Balnagown Estate in the Highlands.10 hours ago -
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FTC Accuses Drug Middlemen of Inflating Insulin Prices
The Federal Trade Commission sued the drug middlemen that health plans use to keep a lid on drug spending, accusing the firms of inflating the price of insulin.10 hours ago -
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Sheriff who allegedly killed judge was accused of ignoring courthouse abuse
Kentucky Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins.10 hours ago -
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Mohamed Al Fayed accuser says she ‘walked into a lion’s den’
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37 women accuse late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed of sexual assault
The late former owner of London's luxury department store Harrods has been accused of sexually assaulting dozens of women, including several Americans.10 hours ago -
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F.T.C. Accuses Drug Middlemen of Inflating Insulin Prices
The case takes aim at the major pharmacy benefit managers, agency officials said, claiming that they favored more expensive insulin products and forced patients to pay more.10 hours ago -
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Late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed accused of sexual assault
London's luxury department store Harrods has apologized after allegations emerged that its former owner, businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed, raped and sexually assaulted some ex-employees. More than 20 ...10 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Lorne Michaels: 'SNL' will 'reinvent' how Trump is portrayed
Lorne Michaels, the creator and producer of "Saturday Night Live," says he will have to “reinvent” former President Trump’s character on the show. “I think we have the people to play [the ...11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Eye Opener: GOP nominee for governor in N.C. accused of making offensive comment
A scandal in North Carolina, over comments allegedly made on a porn site by the GOP nominee for governor. Also, Israel hits new targets in Lebanon as Hezbollah says it considers the recent bombings ...13 hours ago -
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How homebuyers can stick out in a crowded real estate market
interest rate cuts could soon increase homebuyer competition. These expert strategies can help buyers stick out.14 hours ago -
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McNally murder accused a master manipulator, court told
Stephen McCullagh is accused of murdering his pregnant partner in her Lurgan home.15 hours ago -
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EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
The European Union is ready to lend Ukraine up to $39 billion as part of a loan package organized by the Group of Seven major industrial nations15 hours ago - Ukraine -
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Minneapolis housing program and Kentucky sheriff accused of killing judge: Morning Rundown
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Iran’s top leader pardons prisoners, including people accused of anti-state crimes
Iran’s top leader has pardoned thousands of prisoners, including foreigners and people accused of anti-state crimes15 hours ago - Iran -
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The EU's chief is trying to help Ukraine prepare for winter. Half its energy network is destroyed.
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Taiwan says it did not make Hezbollah pager parts
The pagers that exploded had labels pointing to a Taiwanese firm - but it denied making the devices.21 hours ago -
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NI police policy of not releasing mugshots protects criminals, says victim
A victim of a man convicted of voyeurism welcomes police plans to change the policy on custody images.21 hours ago -
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Jenrick accuses UK Treasury of ‘gaslighting’ over migration benefits
Tory leadership frontrunner says GDP figures ‘juiced up’ by arrivals22 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Transfer Talk: Newcastle try to fend off Arsenal, Liverpool interest in Gordon
Newcastle are ready to make Anthony Gordon their highest-paid player amid interest from Liverpool and Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest.Yesterday -
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Michael Madsen files for divorce from DeAna Madsen, wife of 26 years
Michael Madsen files for divorce: The 'Reservoir Dogs' actor says that irreconcilable differences 'does not adequately describe' their contentious split.Yesterday -
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Mohamed Al Fayed accused of multiple rapes by staff
Five women who worked at the luxury store say they were raped by the billionaire - BBC documentary reveals.Yesterday
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