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Defense Secretary Hegseth summons military leaders....

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2025/09/26

Pete Hegseth has summoned hundreds of generals and admirals to a base in northern Virginia for a meeting next Tuesday.

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00:04:03

How do grocery price increases influence politics?

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2025/09/26

Grocery prices are up nearly 30% since the start of the pandemic, and last month saw the biggest jump in three years.

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00:05:15

Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change speaks to...

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2025/09/26

The 80th United Nations General Assembly continues on Friday in New York.

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00:10:41

Tribal history and new evidence tell a different,...

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2025/09/26

Sacagawea's story was mostly told by the white American and European men who kept journals of the expedition, but the Hidatsa tribe and other tribes have a long oral history that tells a different story of her life.

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00:11:43

Former FBI director Comey indicted, and Trump...

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2025/09/26

On Thursday night, a grand jury indicted Trump's longtime political enemy, former FBI director James Comey.

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00:05:06

Microsoft revokes IDF's access to technology it used...

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2025/09/26

Microsoft has revoked the Israeli military’s access to its cloud services.

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00:09:16

'They're still people': System reforms often aren't...

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2025/09/26

On May 18, 2024, Richard Graham was booked into the Louisville Metro jail. He didn’t survive the night.

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00:04:29

Professors on Turning Point USA's watchlist tell...

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2025/09/26

Many of the nearly 50 Illinois professors on the list say they have faced online threats, including, in some cases, threats of death and sexual assault.

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00:03:38

Disney shareholders launch investigation into...

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2025/09/26

A group of Disney shareholders wants to know if Disney violated fiduciary rules by bowing to pressure from the Trump administration to take Kimmel's show off the air.

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00:05:40

Former FBI director James Comey indicted

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2025/09/26

A federal grand jury has indicted former FBI director James Comey on one count of making a false statement and one count of obstruction of a congressional hearing.

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00:05:41

Looking back on Hurricane Helene, one year later

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2025/09/26

Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains one year ago.

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00:06:20

Should you rethink your retirement funds ahead of a...

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2025/09/26

Some big voices in AI — including Sam Altman, who co-founded the company that created ChatGPT — suggest AI stock may be overpriced.

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Undercounted: The hidden deaths in America’s jails

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2025/09/25

According to a federal database of in-custody deaths obtained by The Marshall Project, nearly 4,000 people died in jails over a four-year period between 2019 and 2023.

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00:09:33

The star of this weekends' Ryder Cup: the course,...

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2025/09/25

The Ryder Cup starts Friday.

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00:05:32

Poll finds half of Americans want a return to...

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2025/09/25

The 19th's “State of Our Nation” found that about half of the U.S. population believes men should work and women should stay at home.

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00:09:04

Meet the man who was briefly swallowed by a whale

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2025/09/25

Adrián Simancas and his father Dell were paddling the Strait of Magellan when a humpback whale broke the surface and scooped Adrián and his kayak into its open mouth.

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00:10:35

Let's do the time warp: Looking back on 50 years of...

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2025/09/25

It's been 50 years since "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" released to an uncertain future.

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00:03:47

White House threatens layoffs if government shuts down

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2025/09/25

Senate Democrats are trying to add guarantees for health insurance subsidies in a Republican bill to keep the government funded after Sept. 30.

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00:05:34

West Virginia relies mostly on coal for its...

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2025/09/25

In West Virginia, more than 80% of the electricity comes from coal-fired power plants, customers have faced steady increases for more than a decade.

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00:05:54

What Trump’s overhaul of the H-1B visa program means

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2025/09/25

The administration claims the move is part of its larger effort to curb perceived third-party staffing and visa abuse, and to protect U.S. workers and jobs.

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