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A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight
An airline passenger is sitting in jail in Virginia after being accused of an unprovoked attack on a fellow passenger who was sleeping
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Georgia officials agree to spend $100 million on Hurricane Helene aid for farms and forestry
Georgia’s state government is diverting $100 million to spend on loans to farmers and cleanup after Hurricane Helene
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Brazilian state law overturns soy moratorium that helped curb Amazon deforestation
In 2006, environmental nonprofits and some of the world’s largest soybean traders came together in a landmark “soy moratorium” to stop the sale of soy grown on illegally deforested land in Brazil's Amazon
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Giuliani makes last-ditch attempt to save his NYC apartment after being ordered to turn it over
Movers were expected to be granted access to his Manhattan apartment on Thursday
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Secret Service report offers new details on failures during Trump assassination attempt
A new Secret Service report into the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump says multiple staffers knew about clear line-of-sight risks but found them “acceptable."
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CPS deciding whether to charge MP Mike Amesbury over alleged punch video
Footage appeared to show the Runcorn and Helsby MP punching a man to the ground last weekend
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The female candidates who paved the way for Kamala Harris’s historic presidential run
Kamala Harris is only the second woman a major party's presidential candidate, following Hillary Clinton in 2016.
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29 Nigerian children may be sentenced to death for protesting against cost-of-living crisis
Twenty-nine minors in Nigeria could be facing the death penalty
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Pentagon bolsters the US presence in the Middle East with bomber aircraft and warships
U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is sending additional bomber aircraft and Navy warships to the Middle East to bolster U.S. presence in the region
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Two police dogs found dead in handler’s car after ventilation system failed
‘The thoughts of the whole police family are with them,’ commissioner says
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A quarter of pediatric deaths at hospitals are preventable, study finds
Adopting better pediatric emergency care standards would only just under $12 per child, researchers say
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Harris campaign says undecided voters are breaking their way — but warns Trump will falsely claim victory
‘Our internal data is telling us and showing us that we are winning battleground voters who have made up their minds in the last week,’ a Harris campaign official said
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Rescuers find body of worker swept away from Tennessee factory by Hurricane Helene flood
Rescue workers in Tennessee have recovered the body of the final person still missing after massive flooding from Hurricane Helene hit a plastics factory there
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Trump’s chances could be in danger in this one key state. Here’s why
Polling shows Harris and Trump are neck-and-neck in every swing state, including Pennsylvania
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There’s no other way to put it. Kamala Harris has the momentum
Trump is on defense in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. Harris is expanding into the Tar Heel state while defending Pennsylvania
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Brazil's federal police indict 20 in connection with salt mine catastrophe in country's northeast
Brazil’s federal police have indicted 20 people for rock salt mining in the northeastern coastal city of Maceio that destroyed five urban neighborhoods and forced tens of thousands of people to leave their homes
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Dogs and drones used in hunt for racoons which escaped zoo on Isle of Wight
Amazon World Zoo Park in Sandown is appealing to locals to keep an eye out for the animals
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Rapper Sexyy Red swaps sides for endorsement in 2024 presidential election
Despite showing her support for Donald Trump last year, the rapper says she cast her vote for Kamala Harris
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In cartel-plagued Mexican cities authorities warn adults not to wear masks on Halloween
Halloween is gaining ground in Mexico, but in a country so wracked by drug cartel violence, there have been real fears about ghosts, ghouls and skeletons walking the streets
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Prisoners plead for air conditioning in lawsuit against Florida corrections department
A lawsuit filed this week by the prison reform advocacy group Florida Justice Institute says that extreme heat in unairconditioned cells at a prison near the Florida Everglades has contributed to the deaths of four people and that state officials have failed to take “meaningful action” to mitigate the risk posed to the elderly and disabled inmates in their care
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MrBeast probe ends with some employees fired but finds no proof of sexual misconduct allegations
Online video production company MrBeast says it has fired somewhere between 5 to 10 employees following an investigation into the YouTube empire’s workplace culture
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Trump claims he has 97 percent chance of winning election - as polls tip Harris
Donald Trump claimed he has a 97 percent chance of winning the election - as polls predicted a narrow win for rival Kamala Harris.
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Woman accused of raking in nearly $1 million by injecting medspa clients with fake Botox
Rebecca Fadanelli paid $50 a vial for the bogus meds, which normally cost $650, according to a federal complaint unsealed Friday
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Watch live: Donald Trump campaigns in Warren, Michigan
Watch live as Donald Trump campaigns in Warren, Michigan on Friday (1 November).
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With carbon capture boom, a wariness in historic Louisiana Black community over more pollution
Residents of the historic Black community of Elkinsville in southeastern Louisiana have elevated their fight against an ammonia plant proposed nearby
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What to know about changes to Mexico's Constitution that prohibit court challenges to amendments
Mexico’s federal and state legislatures, all dominated by the ruling Morena party, have passed amendments to the Constitution that prohibit courts from challenging any Constitutional reforms
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A Palestinian-Israeli collective made one of 2024's most lauded docs. Will it be released in the US?
Basel Adra, a Palestinian, and Yuval Abraham, an Israeli, spent five years making a movie that depicts daily life in Adra’s village under Israeli occupation
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Big Brother alum says she ‘risked death’ after accidentally drinking laundry detergent
Francesca de André, who appeared on the Italian version of the reality series, reveals the incident nearly killed her
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Watch live: Kamala Harris campaigns in Janesville, Wisconsin
Watch live as Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns in Janesville, Wisconsin on Friday (1 November).
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GPS tracking and public tours: The extreme measures underway to prove elections are safe
Four years after claims of rampant election fraud punctured public confidence, counties across the US are trying new measures to restore voter trust and protect workers who have taken much of the heat