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Maria Garcia
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Dubai Travel Ban Survivor: 'I'm Slowly Getting Back to the Person I Used to Be'

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17 Sep, 2024

Dubai Travel Ban Survivor: 'I'm Slowly Getting Back to the Person I Used to Be'


Two months after returning to Ireland, Tori Towey (28), who was banned from leaving Dubai after being charged with attempted...

Coldplay Announces Massive Stadium Shows in London and Hull, Donating 10% of Proceeds to Music Venue Trust

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17 Sep, 2024

Coldplay Announces Massive Stadium Shows in London and Hull, Donating 10% of Proceeds to Music Venue Trust


Coldplay has announced details of huge stadium shows in London and Hull for next year – marking the band’s only...

Texas Voter Purge: Over 1 Million Voters Deemed Ineligible, But Are They Really?

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17 Sep, 2024

Texas Voter Purge: Over 1 Million Voters Deemed Ineligible, But Are They Really?


The deadline to register to vote in Texas is Oct. 7, and while county election officials are working hard to...

Minnesota Election Officials Make Changes to Automatic Voter Registration System After Flagging 1,000 Potentially Problematic Registrations

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17 Sep, 2024

Minnesota Election Officials Make Changes to Automatic Voter Registration System After Flagging 1,000 Potentially Problematic Registrations


Minnesota election officials are making changes to the state’s automatic voter registration system ahead of Election Day after finding roughly...

Diddy Arrested on Federal Charges: Accusations of Sex Trafficking and Racketeering

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17 Sep, 2024

Diddy Arrested on Federal Charges: Accusations of Sex Trafficking and Racketeering


Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been arrested in New York City, and his lawyer has confirmed he is facing...

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Reports Encouraging 30-Month Survival Data for Zanidatamab in Gastric Cancer

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17 Sep, 2024

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Reports Encouraging 30-Month Survival Data for Zanidatamab in Gastric Cancer


Jazz Pharmaceuticals has posted fresh phase 2 data on zanidatamab that show the HER2-targeted bispecific antibody kept 59% of people...

Irish Boy, 8, Removed From Urgent Scoliosis Surgery List Without Parents' Knowledge: 'I'm Scared He's Going To Die'

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17 Sep, 2024

Irish Boy, 8, Removed From Urgent Scoliosis Surgery List Without Parents' Knowledge: 'I'm Scared He's Going To Die'


The case of Harvey Sherratt, an eight-year-old boy suffering from life-threatening scoliosis, has sparked outrage in Ireland. Harvey was removed...

Philips CEO Roy Jakobs on AI, Restructuring, and the $5 Billion Respirator Recall

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17 Sep, 2024

Philips CEO Roy Jakobs on AI, Restructuring, and the $5 Billion Respirator Recall


Philips, a company that once spanned the electronics industry, has undergone a massive transformation, paring itself down to a tight...

EIA Predicts Flat Oil and Gas Production in Gulf of Mexico: What This Means for Energy Markets

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17 Sep, 2024

EIA Predicts Flat Oil and Gas Production in Gulf of Mexico: What This Means for Energy Markets


The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has implemented a new model for forecasting crude oil and natural gas production from...

The Most Popular Baby Names in America: How They've Changed Over the Last 4 Generations

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16 Sep, 2024

The Most Popular Baby Names in America: How They've Changed Over the Last 4 Generations


The analysis broke down the naming data by Gen Alpha, Gen Z, Millennials, and Gen X—and revealed some surprising trends....

Big Tech's Dangerous Grip on AI Regulation: Why We Should Be Worried

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16 Sep, 2024

Big Tech's Dangerous Grip on AI Regulation: Why We Should Be Worried


Over the past year, the regulation of AI has been a hot political topic in Europe and in the world....

B.C. To Introduce Involuntary Care for Those With Severe Addiction and Mental Health Issues

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16 Sep, 2024

B.C. To Introduce Involuntary Care for Those With Severe Addiction and Mental Health Issues


British Columbia will be opening “highly secure facilities” where people with serious addiction and mental health issues, as well as...

Dollar Plunges to 1-Year Low Against Yen as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge

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16 Sep, 2024

Dollar Plunges to 1-Year Low Against Yen as Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge


The U.S. dollar fell to a more than one-year low versus the yen on Monday, as expectations increased that the...

DWP Warning: PIP Recipients Could Lose Payments Before Christmas - What You Need To Know

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16 Sep, 2024

DWP Warning: PIP Recipients Could Lose Payments Before Christmas - What You Need To Know


Some people who claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP) have been given a warning that they will need to take action...

Neymar Warns Brazil Teammates at Real Madrid: 'Playing with Mbappe Was Hell!'

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16 Sep, 2024

Neymar Warns Brazil Teammates at Real Madrid: 'Playing with Mbappe Was Hell!'


Neymar has reportedly sent a warning to his Brazil colleagues at Real Madrid regarding Kylian Mbappe. Neymar and Mbappe were...

Homeless World Cup: Cambodia Set to Shine in Seoul, Supported by CCF

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16 Sep, 2024

Homeless World Cup: Cambodia Set to Shine in Seoul, Supported by CCF


Seoul is poised to become the latest city to host a unique trifecta of sporting events: the Summer Olympics, a...

Wildfires Rage in Portugal: Homes Burn, Motorways Closed, and Portugal Asks Europe for Help

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16 Sep, 2024

Wildfires Rage in Portugal: Homes Burn, Motorways Closed, and Portugal Asks Europe for Help


Portuguese firefighters and aircraft are facing wildfires in the region of Aveiro after temperatures increased in the southern European country....

Northern Lights Visible Tonight Across UK: How To Catch The Show

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16 Sep, 2024

Northern Lights Visible Tonight Across UK: How To Catch The Show


The Northern Lights made a rare appearance across parts of the UK on Thursday night - and may be visible...

John Pesutto 'Tarred' Moira Deeming with 'Nazi Brush', Court Hears in Defamation Case

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16 Sep, 2024

John Pesutto 'Tarred' Moira Deeming with 'Nazi Brush', Court Hears in Defamation Case


Victoria’s opposition leader, John Pesutto, “tarred” ex-Liberal MP Moira Deeming with “the Nazi brush” as he attempted to force her...

Severe Storms and Flash Flooding Threaten Central US This Week

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16 Sep, 2024

Severe Storms and Flash Flooding Threaten Central US This Week


Following a relative lull in thunderstorm activity, severe weather and flash flood threats will return to a large swath of...

Network 10's 2025 Lineup: Big Brother Returns, Ghosts Gets a Local Makeover, and More!

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16 Sep, 2024

Network 10's 2025 Lineup: Big Brother Returns, Ghosts Gets a Local Makeover, and More!


If home is where the heart is, then expect a whole lotta love for Network 10’s programming in 2025. Next...

Calgary Hailstorm: Canada's Second Costliest Insurance Event Ever

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16 Sep, 2024

Calgary Hailstorm: Canada's Second Costliest Insurance Event Ever


The supercell storms that pummelled communities in north Calgary on Aug. 5 set a new record for insured losses caused...

Wild Horses Flee Nevada's Davis Fire: Dramatic Video Shows Animals Evading Blaze

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16 Sep, 2024

Wild Horses Flee Nevada's Davis Fire: Dramatic Video Shows Animals Evading Blaze


A massive fire that burned nearly 6,000 acres in western Nevada forced a herd of horses to safer ground, and...

Sowore Detained at Lagos Airport: DSS Orders, Immigration Confirms, Activist Released

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16 Sep, 2024

Sowore Detained at Lagos Airport: DSS Orders, Immigration Confirms, Activist Released


Human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore has raised the alarms of his arrest and brief detention by...

Oshiomhole Seeks Forgiveness From Igbinedion On His 90th Birthday: 'Without You, I May Not Have Been Governor'

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15 Sep, 2024

Oshiomhole Seeks Forgiveness From Igbinedion On His 90th Birthday: 'Without You, I May Not Have Been Governor'


Senator Adams Oshiomhole, the former Edo State Governor, has publicly sought forgiveness from Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin,...

Chef Kevin Dundon Opens Up About Hitting 'Rock Bottom' and Losing Three Stone: 'I Was Totally Depressed'

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15 Sep, 2024

Chef Kevin Dundon Opens Up About Hitting 'Rock Bottom' and Losing Three Stone: 'I Was Totally Depressed'


Irish chef Kevin Dundon has opened up about his journey with health, weight loss and finding a healthier headspace. The...

Cyclist Found Dead in Roscommon: Gardaí Investigate Fatal Incident

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15 Sep, 2024

Cyclist Found Dead in Roscommon: Gardaí Investigate Fatal Incident


Gardaí are investigating the death of a cyclist whose body was found in the early hours of Sunday at Cloonchambers,...

G20 Leaders Commit to Fight Disinformation, Set AI Agenda

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15 Sep, 2024

G20 Leaders Commit to Fight Disinformation, Set AI Agenda


Group of 20 leaders have agreed to join efforts to fight disinformation and set up an agenda on artificial intelligence...

Francis Ford Coppola Sues Variety for $15 Million Over ‘Megalopolis’ Set Claims: Is This the End of the Epic?

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15 Sep, 2024

Francis Ford Coppola Sues Variety for $15 Million Over ‘Megalopolis’ Set Claims: Is This the End of the Epic?


A dispute over whether Francis Ford Coppola exhibited unprofessional behavior on the Megalopolis set is intensifying, with multiple parties filing...

Central Europe Reels from Historic Floods as Storm Boris Batters Continent

World

15 Sep, 2024

Central Europe Reels from Historic Floods as Storm Boris Batters Continent


Emergency services are shoring up flood defences in Central and Eastern Europe after torrential rainfall swelled rivers and damaged thousands...

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