Trump commemorates the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the Pentagon
President Donald Trump is observing the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by attending a ceremony at the Pentagon
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Trump dismisses fears over AI as Ted Cruz says he’d prefer ‘US killer robots’ to Chinese ones
President Donald Trump rejects anxiety over potential existential threat posed by artificial intelligence but warns…
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Fake lovers accused of wooing 100 American women out of $6M arrested
The individuals were apprehended in Cape Town in 2021 and are being turned over to Federal Bureau of Investigation…
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The recurring nightmare that haunts British 9/11 survivor who escaped south tower
Janice Brooks escaped the 84th floor of Two World Trade Center on 11 September 2001 after the first plane struck next…
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Do you remember where you were on 9/11? Share your memories 25 years on
As the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks approaches, we want to hear from readers about where you were and…
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Trump sells Argentina Black Hawk helicopters after Falklands spat
Deal with South American ally worth $140 million and comes after President Donald Trump indicated he might not side…
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Gianni Infantino snubs US investigation into Fifa’s Trump links
Infantino was informed in late July that an investigation was being launched into Fifa’s ‘sustained campaign’ to curry…
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25 years after 9/11, its accused mastermind still hasn’t faced trial — and may never
Two decades after U.S. authorities locked Khalid Sheikh Mohammed away at a military detention center in Cuba, the…
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Less than half of Americans believe midterms will be counted fairly after Trump rants - poll
Just 45 percent of U.S. citizens say midterms will be secure, according to latest YouGov poll
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Trump’s midterm gamble and Vance’s 2028 audition: What we learned from the GOP convention
President Donald Trump and his Republican Party wrapped up an unusual convention in Dallas on Thursday, hoping to…
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JD Vance auditions to inherit Trump’s MAGA movement with 2028 on horizon
Vice President JD Vance took center stage at the Republican convention in Dallas on Thursday in a speech seen as an…
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TikTok safety feature left children exposed to inappropriate content, judge rules
A Texas judge ruled on Thursday that TikTok violated the state's consumer protection law by misleading users
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Trump says no after Saudi crown prince pushes for US strikes on Houthis: report
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called President Donald Trump twice on Thursday and urged him to launch strikes…
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How will Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ work – and is it legal?
President Donald Trump promises to reward voters if they back Republican candidates at November’s midterms but provides…
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The US has made progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran war is far from over
The United States has succeeded in loosening Iran's grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran's…
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Trump makes convention audience swear pledge of allegiance to vote Republican - or go to hell
‘You know what happens if you don't vote? You go to hell, you know that?’ Trump advises Republicans considering staying…
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BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded bloc
BRICS leaders are meeting in New Delhi this weekend as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S.-China tensions test…
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Ken Paxton forces a smile as Trump mocks him mercilessly for second night in a row
At an event meant to support GOP midterm candidates like Paxton, Trump couldn’t help but insult his fashion…
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Karoline Leavitt back behind a podium - but left in the dark at Trump’s convention
‘It feels much better speaking to a stadium full of patriots than a briefing room full of journalists,’ Leavitt said in…
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Trump claims there are ‘no empty seats’ at Republican convention in arena with numerous empty seats
The president is known to exaggerate the crowd size at his events
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JD Vance offers to buy protester who interrupted speech a plane ticket to Mexico: ‘Get your a** over there’
A protester was met with boos, and then the vice president’s fiery comeback, after waving a Mexican flag inside the…
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RFK Jr. accuses Democrats of turning federal government into ‘child trafficking ring’
Trump health secretary latches on to conspiracy theory blaming Biden administration for supposed disappearances of…
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Trump gives nonsensical answer when quizzed about delay for his $5,000 ‘dividends’
The White House has offered few details about the plan to send $5,000 checks to Americans after the midterms
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Florida couple marries in hospital after groom hurt in crash on way to the wedding
Kapri DeRamus broke both of his arms and suffered other severe injuries when he was hit head-on in a car crash
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Hecklers shout ‘He should be shot’ as Ted Cruz calls out El-Sayed and Talarico at Trump convention
Republicans increasingly seek to tie Democrats to left-wing members of the caucus and personalities like Hasan Piker
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Congressional map changes triggered frustration more than confusion for some Missouri voters
Rapid changes in Missouri's political map confused voters about which congressional district they would have been in
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Key Republicans were blindsided by Trump’s $5,000 dividends and say they won’t happen because of inflation
Republicans have reportedly expressed doubts that plan will move forward
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Sam Altman pitched AI to run utility company security amid warnings about robot takeover
Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure from weaponized AI
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Trump bemoans not being able to give himself the Medal of Honor
Trump wants the Medal of Honor, the highest award for military valor in action, despite never serving in the Armed…
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Mighty Casey he is not: Vivek Ramaswamy deletes video that led to internet mocking his baseball swing
One commenter said it looked as though the Republican had never ‘held a bat’ in his life
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Ontario premier calls Trump ‘not reliable at all’ and urges voters to ‘hold him accountable’
Doug Ford said Thursday that Trump had unintentionally bolstered Canada by forcing it to decrease its reliance on the…
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Rare 9/11 artifacts on display as Smithsonian marks 25 years since the attacks
The museum's director said the goal is to help visitors ‘both never forget, but also kind of reconnect’ as a new…
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Katie Miller held a large stake in Elon Musk’s AI company as she bashed its rivals online: report
Miller defended her stake and said she was not being paid to digitally promote Musk’s company, which has skyrocketed in…
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New Mexico leaders beg Apple and Google not to rename their state on apps like Trump wants
Over the weekend, Trump posted at least seven maps suggesting the state should be renamed ‘New America’
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Gas stations in America are starting to max out their displays with $9.999 prices
Gas station displays typically only have four digits, meaning they can’t show $10 or more per gallon prices
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Lindsay Clancy’s attorney urges judge to acquit her to avoid a second trial
Prosecutors have yet to say whether they'll retry the 36-year-old former labor and delivery nurse after her mistrial
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