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Paraguay President Santiago Pea resigns following bank collapse
Lady Gaga, Shakira, Pink, Boy George, Jack White, Sia, Vince Gill, Ne-Yo, Blondies Debbie Harry and Chris Stein are among the impressive list of nominees for the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame class
Thunderstorms with heavy rain have caused record flooding in two towns straddling the Georgia-Tennessee border
Danish comedian Rasmus Wallbridge spent four months thinking he was making a feature film with his creative partner
A fire in a two-story home in New York has killed six people and injured seven others
Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation
Shares are mixed in Asia as heavy selling of AI-related stocks offset gains for some markets following the U.S. midterm elections
Authorities are still trying to piece together how a convicted murderer in Tennessee evaded capture for more than a week
Florida, Indiana and Alabama are scheduled to carry out executions Thursday
3M has agreed to pay up to $7.35 billion to settle lawsuits over groundwater contamination from potentially harmful chemicals in firefighting foam and other products
Herbert Blomstedt, a renowned conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony from 1985 to 1995, has died at the age of 99
Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a chemical plant in Mississippi that sent a large plume of black smoke into the air
The WNBA Finals was the most watched since 1999 with an average of 1.88 million people viewing the seven-game series that Golden State won over Atlanta in a decisive Game 7
French authorities have reported a cyberattack on several blood banks that attempted to raise temperatures to dangerous levels
People prone to seasonal depression are bracing themselves as winter approaches
Authorities say the two Colorado college students whose bodies were recovered last week died when an anchor they were using to climb failed and they fell a substantial distance.
Students using Google software in schools will not be allowed to use Google search unless their school system also provides them access to artificial intelligence tools
Massive flooding in the southwestern U.S. has turned communities into lakes of mud, with residents starting cleanup efforts
Tony Butala, co-founder of the Grammy-nominated trio The Lettermen, has died at age 87
Kenya has released five Ebola patients after they tested negative for the virus and showed no symptoms
A rebound for several influential Big Tech stocks is helping to lift the U.S. market despite a fall for Apple and mixed trading elsewhere on Wall Street
Arizona Cardinals left tackle Jayden Williams is among a growing number of NFL players who have worn Guardian Caps during games
Jurors have started deliberating in Russell Brand's trial on charges of rape and sexual assault
The Supreme Court is hearing a case involving Catholic preschools challenging their exclusion from a Colorado state-funded program
Every August, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains begin their migration from southern Canada and the northern United States to central Mexico to hibernate
A judge has complicated President Donald Trumps efforts to plow forward on construction of a memorial arch, setting multiple notification deadlines before any work can begin
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University over its alleged failure to provide admissions records that the Justice Department demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions
Indianas governor turned down a clemency request and says an execution planned for Thursday will go forward against a man who killed his girlfriends two children in 2010
A person in Washington state has died from complications of bird flu, marking the first such U.S. death in a year
A chaotic climate phenomenon called El Nio is intensifying heavy rains and floods in the Southwest
Eleven years after the Aliso Canyon gas blowout in the Los Angeles area, millions of dollars are becoming available to those affected
My Chemical Romance has hit No_ 1 on the Billboard 200 with The Black Parade (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition).
Another round of heavy rains and flash flooding has triggered evacuations along rivers in parts of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona
Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mothers house
An amateur historian says hes found evidence that the namesake of New York's popular Jones Beach played a key role in an infamous pirate heist in the Red Sea centuries ago
An Idaho appeals court is scheduled to hear Lori Vallow Daybells appeal of her convictions in Idaho for killing her two youngest children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayeds former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, has stunned party officials by endorsing Republican Mike Rogers
The U.N.'s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara has ended after 35 years due to a U.S.-Russia standoff
Mass shootings over the Halloween weekend across the U.S. left at least six people dead and dozens injured
The Justice Department is urging a federal judge to consider whether to hold an immigrant rights group in contempt of court for disclosing the results of its analysis of a dataset of alleged noncitizens registered to vote in California
President Donald Trump is wrapping up a turbulent midterm campaign with rallies in Iowa and Kansas
Lamar Jackson needs surgery on his injured thumb and it could be season-ending, Ravens coach Jesse Minter says
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion at age 20
The San Juan River is forecast to crest at more than 19 feet around 11:00 p.m.
The North American box office faced a slump this weekend.
A weapon accidentally discharged while holstered, Mann's representative says.
Andreas Almgren of Sweden finishes first in his marathon debut, taking the New York City Marathon
David Mendizbal is directing a revival of Lin-Manuel Mirandas In the Heights, a musical that was Mendizbal's introduction to theater
People signing up for health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act for 2027 should expect higher premiums and fewer options

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