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Top US and UK diplomats pledge almost $1.5B in additional aid for Ukraine during visit to KyivSep 11, 2024 3:07 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — The United States and Britain pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine on Wednesday during a visit to Kyiv by their top diplomats as Ukrai...
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Speaker Johnson calls off a vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdownSep 11, 2024 2:27 pm - WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a vote Wednesday on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months as it became in...
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Israeli airstrikes hit UN school and homes in Gaza and kill at least 34 people, hospitals saySep 11, 2024 2:15 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes across Gaza overnight and Wednesday hit a U.N. school sheltering displaced Palestinian families as well as two homes, killi...
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Justin Timberlake reaches plea deal to resolve drunken driving case, AP source saysSep 11, 2024 2:10 pm - Justin Timberlake is scheduled to enter a new plea Friday in his drunken driving case in New York’s Hamptons, prosecutors said. A person with knowledge of the deal said Timberlake has agreed to plead guilty to a less serious offense.
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USPS is ending discounts for shipping consolidators that tap into its vast delivery networkSep 11, 2024 11:01 am - The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that it is ending discounts that shipping consolidators such as UPS and DHL use to get packages to the nation's doorsteps, in a mov...
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Labor of love: The War on Drugs releases a live album ahead of its tour with The NationalSep 11, 2024 10:59 am - When The War on Drugs frontman Adam Granduciel set out to make the band’s newest live album that releases Friday, Sept. 13, it was anything but quick or easy. But he did it anyway before heading out with The National on tour, which stops at Chicago’s United Center Tuesday, Sept. 24.
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9/11 anniversary brings Biden, Harris and Trump together at ground zeroSep 11, 2024 9:31 am - NEW YORK — With presidential candidates looking on, some 9/11 victims’ relatives appealed to them Wednesday for accountability as the U.S. marked an anniversary laced wit...
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The MTV Video Music Awards are back. Will Taylor Swift make history?Sep 11, 2024 8:14 am - The MTV Video Music Awards return Wednesday night with a whole lot of Taylor Swift. Will she become the most-awarded musician in VMAs history?
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US inflation reaches a 3-year low as Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest ratesSep 11, 2024 7:49 am - WASHINGTON — The post-pandemic spike in U.S. inflation eased further last month as year-over-year price increases reached a three-year low, clearing the way for the Feder...
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Hurricane Francine threatens Louisiana's coast with strong winds and floodingSep 11, 2024 7:46 am - MORGAN CITY, La. — Hurricane Francine barreled toward Louisiana on Wednesday as residents made last-minute trips to stock up on supplies and forecasters warned of potenti...