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Karol G, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Rosalía and Drexler are the most nominated for the Latin GrammysSep 16, 2026 10:04 am - A fight of titans is coming up for the 27th edition of the Latin Grammys with singers Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and hip-hop duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso as the most nominated artists revealed on Wednesday.
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Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in Ukraine kills 5 people and wounds at least 7 othersSep 16, 2026 8:26 am - A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in southern Ukraine early Wednesday, killing five people and wounding at least seven. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack, the latest in a series of Russian strikes on civilian transportation, as an “atrocity.”
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Federal Reserve hikes key rate for 1st time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cutSep 16, 2026 8:16 am - The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 in an effort to quell stubbornly-high inflation, a move that could spur a sharp response from the White House.
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Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in JulySep 16, 2026 8:10 am - Consumers stepped up their spending at a better-than-anticipated pace in August after an unexpectedly sharp pullback in July.
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Ed Sheeran’s tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper MacklemoreSep 16, 2026 7:10 am - Ed Sheeran’s tour of North and South America was plunged into chaos Tuesday when four of his supporting acts abruptly quit in solidarity with the rapper Macklemore, who was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments onstage.
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become the bloc's 1st associate memberSep 16, 2026 6:47 am - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed making Canada the European Union’s first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats drive Ottawa closer to Europe.
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Acuña, Albies, Baldwin hit late 2-run homers that lift Braves over Cubs 6-3Sep 15, 2026 10:04 pm - Ronald Acuña Jr., Ozzie Albies and Drake Baldwin hit late-inning, two-run homers, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Cubs 6-3 on Tuesday night. Chicago's loss cli...
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Rocchio delivers 2-run double in 9th, Guardians rally to stun White Sox 7-6 and tighten AL CentralSep 15, 2026 9:06 pm - CLEVELAND — Brayan Rocchio came through again, hitting a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Cleveland Guardians a comeback 7-6 win over the Whit...
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Blackhawks center Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise historySep 15, 2026 6:36 pm - Connor Bedard has been the central figure for Chicago since he was selected by the Blackhawks with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 draft. A single capital “C” had been heading...
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Kennedy Center board votes to close over financial woes, Trump branding dispute, AP sources saySep 15, 2026 1:33 pm - The board of the Kennedy Center voted on Tuesday to close over financial issues and a dispute over putting President Donald Trump’s name on the iconic performing arts venue, according to people familiar with the matter.