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Typhoon Fung-wong kills 4, displaces 1.4 million
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Fung-wong blew out of the northwestern Philippines on Monday after setting off
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Senators Move to Reopen Government After Historic Shutdown
A bipartisan group of Senate Democrats and Republicans reached a deal to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in U.S. history, voting on the first procedural step on the
Sports
MLB pitchers indicted for allegedly taking bribes to rig pitches
NEW YORK — Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted on charges they took bribes from sports bettors to throw certain
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MD-11 Grounding and Possible Holiday Shipping Delays
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered all McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft grounded pending further inspection, following UPS and
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Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue Dies at 84
NEW YORK — Paul Tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the NFL during his
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BBC Director-General and News Chief Resign Over Trump Edit
LONDON — The head of the BBC and the British broadcaster's top news executive both resigned Sunday after criticism of the way the organization edited a speech by
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Administration orders reversal of full SNAP payments, states scramble
States are scrambling — again — to figure out how to get food assistance to needy families without violating a U.S. Supreme
U.S. News
I Just Want to Breathe: Delhi Residents Protest Choking Smog
A suffocating blanket of smog has engulfed India’s capital, permeating the air with an acrid smell as pollution levels soar, intensifying a public health emergency that has driven residents to demand governmental action.
Business
Rising costs freeze many first-time buyers out
High home prices and elevated mortgage rates are keeping many people from getting onto the housing ladder. A new National Association of Realtors report found the share of homes bought by first-time buyers fell to a record low over the past year.
World
Nearly one million evacuated as Super Typhoon Fung-wong nears
Super Typhoon Fung-wong — called Uwan in the Philippines — began battering the country’s northeastern coast on Sunday, cutting power in some areas and forcing the evacuation of nearly one million people as authorities prepared for landfall.
Politics
Judge: Education Dept. Out-of-Office Emails Violated First Amendment
A federal judge has ruled that the Department of Education violated the First Amendment when the agency replaced employees' personalized out-of-office e-mail messages with a partisan autoreply blaming Democrats for a government shutdown.
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AP: U.S. Boat Strikes Hit Mostly Low-Level Smugglers
GÜIRIA, Venezuela — One was a fisherman struggling to eke out a living on $100 a month. Another
