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Tropical Storm Ernesto pummels northeast Caribbean and leaves hundreds of thousands in the dark 14 Aug 2024 - 02:05 pm
This photograph shows waves crashing against the shoreline in the aftermath of tropical storm Ernesto, in the town of Basse-Terre, on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, on August 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian NOCANDY / AFP)
Biden is announcing $150 million in research grants as part of his 'moonshot' push to fight cancer 14 Aug 2024 - 12:14 am
US President Joe Biden speaks at a Biden Cancer Moonshot Event at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 13, 2024. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
There's an apostrophe battle brewing among grammar nerds. Is it Harris' or Harris's? 13 Aug 2024 - 11:34 pm
A rally for Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) in Philadelphia on June 6. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post)
New York court bars RFK Jr. from state's presidential ballot 13 Aug 2024 - 09:59 pm
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X suffered cyberattack to hinder conversation with Trump: Musk 13 Aug 2024 - 07:06 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on August 12, 2024 shows, L-R, South African businessman Elon Musk arriving at the Tenth Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, California, on April 13, 2024 and former US President and 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaking at the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention in Chicago, Illinois, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT and KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP)
Burglary reported at Trump campaign office in Virginia 13 Aug 2024 - 05:50 pm
Donald Trump. File photo.
US budget deficit rises to $244 billion in July 13 Aug 2024 - 12:11 am
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Trump files $100 mn claim against Justice Dept over raid on his Florida home 12 Aug 2024 - 09:52 pm
Former president Donald Trump repeated several falsehoods during a recent interview with Maria Bartiromo of Fox Business Network. (Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo for The Washington Post)
Rural Colombians holding hostage dozens of soldiers 12 Aug 2024 - 09:34 pm
File photo for representational purposes only. Handout picture released by the Government of Choco press office showing the area of a landslide in the road between Quibdo and Medellin, Choco Department, Colombia, on January 12, 2024. (Photo by Handout / GOBERNACION DE CHOCO / AFP)
Hunter Biden's lawyers say claims about foreign business dealing have no place in upcoming tax trial 12 Aug 2024 - 06:59 pm
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Their job was saving lives. They lost their own in Brazil’s horrifying plane crash 12 Aug 2024 - 11:15 am
This photo shows an aerial view of the wreckage of an airplane that crashed with 61 people on board in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, on August 10, 2024. (Photo by Nelson ALMEIDA / AFP)
Pacific Northwest tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them 12 Aug 2024 - 11:06 am
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Celine Dion rebukes Trump for playing ‘Titanic’ song at a rally 11 Aug 2024 - 10:49 pm
File: Canadian singer Celine Dion attends the New York special screening of the documentary film
Maryland house leveled after apparent blast, at least 1 person found dead 11 Aug 2024 - 07:22 pm
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In TV interview, Biden brands Trump a 'danger' to US 11 Aug 2024 - 05:48 pm
US President Joe Biden (L) departs the beach on August 10, 2024, in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. (Photo by SAMUEL CORUM / AFP)
Families of Brazilian plane crash victims gather in Sao Paulo as experts work to identify the dead 11 Aug 2024 - 05:12 pm
This photo shows an aerial view of the wreckage of an airplane that crashed with 61 people on board in Vinhedo, SAO PAULO State, Brazil, on August 10, 2024.(Photo by Nelson ALMEIDA / AFP)
Police search for Quebec man swept away in Debby downpour 10 Aug 2024 - 11:19 pm
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Workers begin recovering bodies from Brazil plane crash 10 Aug 2024 - 05:57 pm
A police forensic truck arrives at the Recanto Florido Condominium, where an airplane crashed with 61 people on board in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, on August 10, 2024. (Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP)