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   Amazon Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami Airport, Killing 5

   An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking multiple vehicles and bursting into flames. Five people were killed and five others injured as the NTSB recovered black box recorders and began investigating the cause.

   79 articles · 37 sources · Sep 6 to Sep 9
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   Meta Agrees to $18 Billion Teen Addiction Settlement

   Meta has agreed to pay up to $18 billion to settle a landmark lawsuit brought by dozens of US states accusing Facebook and Instagram of designing addictive products that harmed children. The deal requires Meta to implement sweeping child-safety reforms, including daily usage limits and nighttime blocks for teenage users nationwide.

   78 articles · 54 sources · Aug 26 to Aug 27
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   Canada Retaliates with Tariffs After US Trade Talks Collapse

   Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on US goods after trade talks collapsed Friday night and President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada would match the US tariffs 'dollar for dollar,' with the retaliatory measures taking effect September 8.

   70 articles · 32 sources · Aug 21 to Aug 25
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   Hayden Panettiere Dies at 36, Cause Under Investigation

   Actress Hayden Panettiere, known for 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' was found unresponsive at her home in Greenville, South Carolina, and pronounced dead at the scene on Sunday at age 36. Police say there are no signs of foul play, and the cause of death remains under investigation.

   69 articles · 34 sources · Aug 17 to Aug 18
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   Mangione Pleads Guilty to Federal Stalking in CEO Killing

   Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges in Manhattan federal court, admitting he shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a New York City hotel in December 2024. His defense team plans to file a double jeopardy motion seeking to dismiss a separate New York state murder trial scheduled for September.

   68 articles · 36 sources · Aug 11 to Aug 15
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   Witkoff and Kushner Visit Moscow and Kyiv to Revive Ukraine Peace Talks

   U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow before traveling to Kyiv for their first visit to Ukraine to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The trip is part of President Donald Trump's renewed push to end Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with both sides agreeing to pause strikes on each other's capitals during the negotiations.

   64 articles · 34 sources · Sep 4 to Sep 7
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   Trump Secretly Switched Planes in Turkey Over Iran Threat

   President Trump was secretly smuggled off Air Force One in a catering truck and flown on a military C-32A aircraft from Turkey after a NATO summit, following a credible Iranian assassination threat. The elaborate security ruse left over 100 press members and staff aboard the decoy Air Force One, unaware of the president's true location.

   62 articles · 37 sources · Aug 11 to Aug 13
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   Trump announces US-Venezuela oil deal for 65 billion barrels

   President Trump announced a deal granting the U.S. majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves. Trump claims the agreement will double American oil reserves and lower gas prices, though experts say infrastructure hurdles and cost details remain unclear.

   58 articles · 40 sources · Aug 28 to Aug 31
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   Nepal Flash Floods Death Toll Tops 1,000 as Thousands Missing

   Catastrophic flash floods triggered by a Himalayan glacial collapse have killed more than 1,000 people across Nepal and Tibet, with nearly 4,000 still missing. Rescue teams are racing to reach hundreds of workers trapped in mud-filled hydropower tunnels across the devastated border region.

   58 articles · 27 sources · Aug 30 to Sep 2
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    Colombia 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Kills Over 100

    A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing more than 100 people and leaving over 3,000 missing. President Abelardo de la Espriella declared a state of emergency as rescue teams searched through collapsed buildings across Cali, Pereira, and other western cities.

    57 articles · 31 sources · Aug 10 to Aug 11
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    Nepal rescuers pull workers alive from flooded tunnel after 9 days

    Rescuers in Nepal pulled multiple workers alive from a hydropower tunnel 9 to 10 days after catastrophic flash floods killed over 1,300 people. Hundreds more workers remain trapped in tunnels across 12 hydropower projects as international rescue teams continue searching for survivors.

    57 articles · 27 sources · Sep 4 to Sep 7
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    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Move Back to UK After 6 Years

    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are relocating to the United Kingdom with their children Archie and Lilibet after six years in California. The couple, who stepped back from royal duties in 2020, will remain non-working royals and live in a private residence outside London, with their children enrolled in British schools starting in September.

    56 articles · 30 sources · Aug 19 to Aug 21
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    Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back South Korea Military Drills

    President Trump ordered the Pentagon to substantially reduce joint US-South Korea military exercises, citing his 'very good relationship' with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korea's refusal to help denuclearize Iran. The Ulchi Freedom Shield drills were cut from 11 days to five, catching Seoul officials off guard and raising concerns among Asian allies.

    55 articles · 34 sources · Aug 16 to Aug 19
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    Jason Arday, Former Cambridge Professor, Found Dead After Plagiarism Scandal

    Jason Arday, Cambridge's youngest Black professor who resigned amid plagiarism allegations, was found dead at his south London home on Friday. The death prompted vigils in London, condemnation of media scrutiny from Cambridge's chancellor, and PM Andy Burnham to call it a 'tragedy on so many levels.'

    52 articles · 30 sources · Aug 14 to Aug 18
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    Karoline Leavitt Steps Down as White House Press Secretary

    White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to hold the role, will leave at the end of August to spend more time with her young children, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social. Trump said Leavitt, 28, will remain an outside adviser to the president and an influential voice in the Republican Party.

    48 articles · 37 sources · Aug 12 to Aug 13
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    Gloria Steinem, Feminist Icon, Dies at 92

    Gloria Steinem, the pioneering feminist activist and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, died peacefully at age 92 at her home in New York City on Wednesday. Her foundation confirmed the death via Instagram, prompting tributes from Hillary Clinton, Barbra Streisand, Meghan Markle, and other figures celebrating her decades of women's rights advocacy.

    48 articles · 35 sources · Sep 3 to Sep 4
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    Grand Canyon Flash Flood Kills Two, Over a Dozen Missing

    A devastating flash flood tore through the Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Canyon area on Saturday, killing at least two people and leaving more than 15 others missing or unaccounted for. Rescue teams evacuated over 60 hikers by helicopter and braced for more storms as the park's sole water pipeline was destroyed.

    48 articles · 27 sources · Aug 30 to Sep 1