Nation and World
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‘Nightmare bacteria’ cases are increasing in the US
Sep 24, 2025 3:45 pm - Infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” rose almost 70% between 2019 and 2023, according to a new report from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scientists.
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WHO joins global health leaders rejecting US acetaminophen warnings
Sep 24, 2025 3:40 pm - The World Health Organization has joined the international pushback against the Trump administration’s warnings that acetaminophen use during pregnancy leads to autism, saying Wednesday there is “no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link.”
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Drone fired from Yemen hits southern Israeli city of Eilat. Medics say 22 people were wounded
Sep 24, 2025 3:35 pm - A drone fired from Yemen struck the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Wednesday, Israel's military said. Medics said at least 22 people were wounded, two of them seriously. It wasn’t immediately clear if they were hurt by the drone or an interceptor.In the Gaza Strip, at least 19 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire, according to local hospitals.
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Trump's workforce purge batters DC's job market and leads to rise in homes for sale, report finds
Sep 24, 2025 2:14 pm - The Department of Government Efficiency's remaking of the federal workforce has battered the Washington job market and put more households in the metropolitan area in financial distress, according to a report released Wednesday.
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Ukraine’s president says the world is in ‘the most destructive arms race in history’
Sep 24, 2025 11:11 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told world leaders Wednesday that the world is in “the most destructive arms race in human history” and called on the international community to act against Russia now, asserting that Vladimir Putin wants to expand his war in Europe.
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The economy was a strength for Trump in his first term. Not anymore, according to recent polling
Sep 24, 2025 9:53 am - President Donald Trump’s second-term strengths look different from his first, according to new polling.
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1 detainee killed and 2 others critically injured in Dallas ICE facility, Homeland Security says
Sep 24, 2025 8:06 am - Three people, including detainees, have been shot at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, federal authorities said.
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Ukrainians cautious after Trump shifts his stance, saying they can win the war against Russia
Sep 24, 2025 8:04 am - Ukrainians were cautious Wednesday in their response to a surprise pivot in U.S. President Donald Trump’s views on their prospects for defeating Russia’s invasion, after he said they could win the three-year war and retake land captured by Moscow.
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Emotional Jimmy Kimmel says in late-night return he never intended to make light of Kirk’s killing
Sep 24, 2025 6:41 am - Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension and, in an emotional monologue where he appeared close to tears, said that he wasn’t trying to joke about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Jimmy Kimmel returns to his late-night show after ABC lifts suspension
Sep 23, 2025 8:58 pm - Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension that triggered a national discussion about freedom of speech and President Donald Trump's ability to police the words of journalists, commentators and even comics.