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Canada Will Impose 100% Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
The new tariffs announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will match levies imposed by President Biden and could further strain relations between Canada and China.
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Fare Evasion Surges on N.Y.C. Buses, Where 48% of Riders Fail to Pay
New York’s bus system has one of the worst fare evasion problems of any major city in the world. The issue is more pronounced on buses than in the subway.
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Fanatics names Harrison Sr. in refiled fraud suit
Fanatics refiled its lawsuit against Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr. to include fraud allegations against Marvin Harrison Sr.
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White Sox 2nd fastest in modern era to lose 100
With a 9-4 win Sunday, the Detroit Tigers sent the last-place Chicago White Sox to their 100th loss. In MLB history, only the 1916 Philadelphia A's, who were 29-100-1, reached the century mark in fewer games than interim manager Grady Sizemore's club.
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Judge on record pace after 50th, 51st home runs
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is on pace to break his own AL home run record after hitting his 50th and 51st HRs of the season Sunday vs. the Rockies.
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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
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ABNT20 KNHC 261707
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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 PM EDT Mon Aug 26 2024
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
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Forecaster Hagen/Pasch
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No Evidence that Maduro Won, Says Top Venezuelan Election Official
In an interview with The New York Times, an electoral council official expressed grave doubts about claims to victory by the authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro.
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Will Red Bull's 'alarming' Dutch GP threaten Verstappen title bid?
Max Verstappen finished a distant second at his home race on Sunday. What went wrong at Red Bull, and how concerning is its sudden lack of pace?
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Norris' win puts the pressure of a title fight on Verstappen, Red Bull
Lando Norris' latest win breaks the title race wide-open and puts Max Verstappen on notice.
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With Noah Fifita leading the charge, can Arizona reach the top of the Big 12?
Even though the head coach departed, Arizona's core group of players remained dedicated to the Wildcats.
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Trump and Harris Embody a Stark Partisan Divide on Fighting Poverty
The two presidential candidates can both point to records of pushing poverty rates down, but their approaches could hardly be more different.
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Australia is the latest country to give workers the 'right to disconnect' after hours
Australia is the latest country to protect workers who ignore work calls and messages after hours, under certain circumstances. The "right to disconnect" hasn't caught on in the U.S. just yet.
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At Least 38 Killed in Attacks in Southwestern Pakistan
At least 38 people have been killed in several assaults across Baluchistan Province since Sunday in what appears to be part of a campaign by armed separatists in the region.
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Bradley wins BMW, surges to No. 4 for Tour finale
Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley won the BMW Championship to jump from 50th to 4th in the FedEx Cup standings for the season-ending PGA Tour Championship.
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Patriots' Brissett 'good' after injuring shoulder
New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett sustained an injury to his right, throwing shoulder in Sunday's 20-10 preseason loss to the Washington Commanders, but coach Jerod Mayo said he could have continued had the plan been for him play longer.
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Florida team rallies past Taipei to win LLWS title
Lake Mary, Florida, rallied Sunday to beat Taipei 2-1 in eight innings and claim the Little League World Series championship.
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Chinese Military Plane Breaches Japanese Airspace, a First
The territorial violation by China is the latest in a series of events amplifying tensions between Beijing and Japan.
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As Polio Vaccines Arrive in Gaza, Distributing Them Is the Next Challenge
UNICEF is pushing for a pause in the fighting to allow health workers to get two doses to every child, after Gaza recorded its first polio case in 25 years.
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Mission: Why a Billionaire Is Risking a Spacewalk
Jared Isaacman is leading three other privately trained astronauts on a SpaceX vehicle for Polaris Dawn, a mission that will include a daring spacewalk.
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How SMU's ACC move upended men's hoops in just three weeks
How a seemingly insignificant conference move by SMU got John Calipari out of Kentucky, orchestrating one of the biggest shake-ups in men's college basketball history.
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