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Man claiming to be behind Solingen knife attack turns himself in, German police say
German police said that a 26-year-old man claimed to be behind the deadly Solingen knife attack that left three dead and eight wounded at a festival marking the city’s 650th anniversary.
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Timeline of Recent Tensions in the Middle East
Tensions in the region had been high for weeks before Israel and Hezbollah began more intense cross-border attacks early Sunday.
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Is Taiwan Ready for War With China? A Show Has People Asking.
Some think the drama, “Zero Day,” helps Taiwan confront an increasingly plausible scenario. Others say the show is alarmist and a tool of the government.
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Questions for Investigators as Italy Tries to Unravel the Yacht’s Sinking
The investigators searching for answers about the shipwreck, leaving seven dead, face questions about extreme weather and possible human error or problems with the yacht itself.
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Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in what it's calling a preemptive strike
An Israeli military spokesperson said the military acted in “self defense” to “remove these threats.” Hezbollah said it was still able to fire rockets and drones toward Israel.
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Naomi Osaka Unveils Harajuku-Inspired U.S. Open Look Made by Nike and Yoon Ahn
The tennis star unveils her U.S. Open look, made by Nike and the designer Yoon Ahn. It has tulle, ribbons and frills — call it “Lolita goth.”
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The Finnish Embassy in Washington Has a Different Idea of Diplomacy: A Seat at the Sauna.
The Finnish Embassy offers one of the hottest invitations in Washington: a chance to discuss serious topics in a sauna.
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Why Roth Accounts May Be a Good Savings Option at Any Age
These savings accounts, which are often pitched to young investors, can be a good investment option for older and retired workers.
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What is the 40/40 club? Shohei Ohtani joins elite MLB group
Here are the MLB players who have hit 40 home runs and stolen 40 bases in a season.
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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
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NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 AM EDT Sun Aug 25 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 Cangialosi
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To Whom It May Concern: America and Europe Need Each Other
The trans-Atlantic alliance can continue as the tight-knit partnership we have known for the past 75 years, or unravel.
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Djokovic urges 'clear protocols' after Sinner ruling
Novak Djokovic said he understands why Jannik Sinner's lack of a suspension despite two positive drug tests has some tennis players questioning whether there's a double standard in the sport.
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Flick lauds ageless Lewandowski after prolific start
Hansi Flick lauded goal-getter Robert Lewandowski after the striker netted the winner in Barcelona's 2-1 win against Athletic Club at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.
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In France, Amine Kessaci Strives to Empower Multicultural Areas
As a teenager, Amine Kessaci confronted Emmanuel Macron, founded an environmental group and lost a brother to drug violence. At 20, he almost won a National Assembly seat.
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Williams, top-rated OLB in '25, commits to Texas
Jonah Williams, a five-star linebacker and the No. 8 recruit in the ESPN 300, has chosen Texas over finalists Texas A&M, USC, LSU and Oregon.
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Biden’s Asylum Restrictions Are Working as Predicted, and as Warned
Border numbers are down significantly. But migrant activists say the restrictions President Biden imposed in June are weeding out people who may have legitimate claims of asylum.
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Transfer Talk: Juve still in for Sancho despite Gonzalez deal
Juve are reportedly still keen on Jadon Sancho, despite nearing a deal for Nico Gonzalez. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Ten Hag bemoans Man Utd's lack of aggression
Erik ten Hag was left "very disappointed" by Manchester United's late 2-1 defeat to Brighton on Saturday and said his team must be far more aggressive in defence and attack.
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A-Rod 'honored' to be part of Yankees' '09 reunion
Alex Rodriguez's first appearance at Old Timers' Day on Saturday was especially noteworthy: The last time he donned the pinstripes was Aug. 12, 2016, the day of his last game as a major leaguer.
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Arrest made in theft at Pitino's St John's office
Emanuel Yakubov, a 25-year-old man who lives in Queens, where St. John's University is located, has been charged with stealing a ceremonial sword and bullhorn from Red Storm coach Rick Pitino's office on campus, New York City police said Saturday.
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