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Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as hospitals report...

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2025/08/31

Israel said it had killed a Hamas spokesperson, as hospitals and witnesses across the enclave reported dozens killed in airstrikes and gunfire. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel had attacked Abu Obeida, the longtime spokesman for Hamas’ Qassam Brigades, and the defense minister later confirmed he had been killed. Hospitals and eyewitnesses reported additional deaths across Gaza, including near aid distribution points. Most were reported from Gaza City, which Israel has

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Democrats see crime as a major problem. Their party...

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2025/08/31

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Eric McWilliams doesn’t approve of Donald Trump sending National Guard troops to cities like Washington, D.C. And he’s certainly not supportive of most of the president’s policies. But the 63-year old retired handyman and U.S. Navy veteran does praise Trump for one thing. “When it comes to crime,” he said, “He’s […]

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Norway will buy a fleet of British-made frigates for...

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2025/08/31

OSLO, Norway (AP) — The Norwegian government said Sunday that it plans to buy a fleet of British-made frigates for its navy. Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said at a news conference that the Nordic country plans to buy five or six frigates, public broadcaster NRK reported. The NATO member needed the frigates because […]

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Gilgo Beach serial killer case a key test in use of...

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2025/08/31

The case against Long Island’s suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer has emerged as a potentially precedent-setting battleground in the use of advanced DNA techniques in criminal cases. A New York judge is weighing whether to allow certain DNA evidence into the forthcoming murder trial of Rex Heuermann. Prosecutors say DNA extracted from hair fragments recovered from the bodies of victims overwhelmingly implicate the Manhattan architect. But Heuermann’s lawyers argue the analytic methods used on those

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Night Scents and Secret Pollinators

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2025/08/31

When the sun dips behind the foothills and the day's heat finally relents...

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Pope demands end to the ‘pandemic of arms’ as he...

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2025/08/31

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for an end to the “pandemic of arms, large and small,” as he prayed publicly for the victims of a shooting during a Catholic school Mass in the United States. History’s first U.S. pope spoke in English as he denounced the attack and the “logic […]

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Ships carrying aid, activists, and celebrities to set...

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2025/08/31

BARCELONA (AP) — A flotilla of ships prepared to set sail from Barcelona to the Gaza Strip Sunday with humanitarian aid, activists and celebrities on board to try and break the Israeli blockade of the Palestinian territory. This comes as Israel has stepped up its offensive on Gaza City, limiting the deliveries of food and […]

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What it could mean for the Fed to lose its independence

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2025/08/31

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board has raised alarms among economists and legal experts who see it as the biggest threat to the central bank’s independence in decades. The consequences could impact most Americans’ everyday lives: Economists worry that if Trump gets what he […]

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Today in History: August 31, Diana, Princess of...

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2025/08/31

Today is Sunday, Aug. 31, the 243rd day of 2025. There are 122 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 31, 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed after the car she was riding in crashed in Paris; her partner Dodi Fayed and driver Henri Paul (who was found to have been […]

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Pakistan’s Punjab faces the biggest floods in its...

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2025/08/31

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is dealing with the biggest flood in its history, a senior official said Sunday, as water levels of rivers rise to all-time highs. Global warming has worsened monsoon rains this year in Pakistan, one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change. Downpours and cloudbursts have triggered […]

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Giants and Orioles meet with series tied 1-1

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2025/08/31

Both the San Francisco Giants and the Baltimore Orioles are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.

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Diamondbacks take win streak into matchup with the...

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2025/08/31

The Arizona Diamondbacks will look to keep a four-game win streak alive when they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Twins take on the Padres in series rubber match

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2025/08/31

Both the Minnesota Twins and the San Diego Padres are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.

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Houston Astros host the Los Angeles Angels Sunday

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2025/08/31

The Houston Astros face the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.

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Rangers bring win streak into matchup with the Athletics

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2025/08/31

The Texas Rangers are looking to keep a four-game win streak intact when they play the Athletics.

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Nico Iamaleava struggles in UCLA debut, sacked 4...

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2025/08/31

Nico Iamaleava made headlines in the transfer portal but struggled in his UCLA debut. The former Tennessee quarterback endured a 43-10 loss to Utah at the Rose Bowl on Saturday night. Iamaleava was sacked four times and completed 11 of 22 passes for 136 yards, with one touchdown and one interception. He led the Bruins in rushing with 47 yards on 13 carries. Utah's Devon Dampier outperformed him, completing 21 of 25 passes for 206 yards and two touchdowns. Iamaleava joined UCLA in August, giving him

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Golden State hosts Indiana after Boston’s 22-point game

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2025/08/31

Indiana faces the Golden State Valkyries after Aliyah Boston scored 22 points in the Fever's 76-75 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks. The teams meet Sunday for the third time this season. Golden State is 11-7 at home, and Indiana is 10-9 on the road.

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Jonah Williams runs for 177 yards, 2 TDs in...

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2025/08/31

SEATTLE (AP) — Jonah Coleman had 177 yards rushing and two touchdowns as Washington beat Colorado State 38-21 on Saturday night in the season opener for both teams. It was one of Coleman’s most productive games of his collegiate career. The senior running back came two yards shy of his career high, which came on […]

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Devon Dampier leads Utah to 43-10 victory over Nico...

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2025/08/31

Devon Dampier led Utah to a 43-10 victory over UCLA in the teams' season opener at the Rose Bowl on Saturday night. Both teams showcased new quarterbacks and offensive coordinators. Dampier, who followed coordinator Jason Beck from New Mexico, excelled in both passing and rushing. Utah led 20-0 in the first quarter with touchdowns from Wayshawn Parker and Smith Snowden. UCLA's new quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, struggled with stalled drives and a sack. Utah amassed 256 yards of offense in the first

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Sagapolutele throws for 3 touchdowns and California...

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2025/08/31

Freshman Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele debuted at quarterback for California and threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns in a 34-15 victory over Oregon State. Sagapolutele, who originally enrolled at Oregon but transferred to Cal, completed 20 of 30 passes. The only other freshman to start in an opener for the Golden Bears was Jared Goff. Oregon State quarterback Maalik Murphy, a Duke transfer, threw for 244 yards with an interception. Trent Walker had nine catches for 136 yards.

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