Federal Judge Blocks Loyalty Essay Question on Civil Service Applications Pending Lawsuit
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High-importance stories with barely any coverageGirl suicide rates surge as social media use intensifies, experts warn
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Donald Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding reportedly financed by Putin-linked oligarch
Records show Russian billionaire Umar Kremlev covered major costs of Donald Trump Jr.'s three-day Bahamas wedding, including island rental and fireworks.
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Oil prices climb as Gulf tensions threaten key shipping routes and pipelines
Oil prices rose as fears grew that the Gulf conflict could spread, jeopardizing major maritime chokepoints and a Saudi pipeline.
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Unapproved weight-loss peptide causes life-threatening oesophageal tear, TGA warns
A patient who injected a counterfeit peptide marketed as retatrutide suffered a torn oesophagus; testing showed the vial contained a high dose of undeclared semaglutide.
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Thailand begins constructing concrete barrier along Cambodia border after deadly clashes
Thailand's military has started building a 1-km concrete fence with barbed wire on the Cambodia border in Chanthaburi province to curb illegal crossings after last year’s violent clashes.
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Displacement in southern Lebanon remains fluid as Israeli attacks continue
After a peak of over 1.2 million displaced people in April, the number in Lebanon has fallen to about 330,000, but UN officials say the situation remains unstable.
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Hundreds Missing as Nepal Shifts From Rescue to Reconstruction After Devastating Floods
Nearly three weeks after flash floods swept Nepal’s Bhotekoshi-Trishuli corridor, authorities are moving from search operations to relief and rebuilding, with over 1,300 bodies recovered and more than 5,000 people still unaccounted for.
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Bangladesh measles outbreak claims over 1,000 lives despite massive vaccine drive
More than 1,000 people have died in Bangladesh’s measles outbreak since mid-March, even though an emergency campaign has delivered nearly 20 million vaccine doses.
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Teen and Older Boy Found Dead in Ballarat Squat House Amid Child Care Failures
Seventeen-year-old Mia and her 26-year-old boyfriend Marcus were discovered dead from carbon-monoxide poisoning in a squat house in Ballarat, prompting a coronial inquest into the state's residential care system.
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Supreme Court blocks Missouri's new congressional map, forcing return to 2022 districts
The Supreme Court halted Missouri's recently drawn congressional map, requiring the state to revert to its 2022 boundaries for the November election.
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Hundreds Still Unaccounted for After Ukraine’s 2024 Kursk Incursion, Families Struggle for Answers
Families in Kursk region remain desperate as over 300 residents are still missing following Ukraine’s August 2024 border incursion.
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Houthi fighters seize Mocha after rapid night assault in Yemen
Houthi forces captured the port city of Mocha overnight, pushing back a coalition of government militias that had held the line for a week.
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US claims Hormuz traffic improving as oil prices surge amid regional attacks
Washington says oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz is rebounding, but recent attacks have pushed crude prices higher.
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Boomer Retirement Wave Threatens Small-Business Future, JPMorgan Reports Succession Gap
JPMorganChase says millions of aging small-business owners lack succession plans, risking a $10 trillion transition over the next decade.
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Government’s health-insurance rebate cut to extract $1.6 billion from pensioners
The federal government plans to end the private health insurance rebate for people 65 and over, raising roughly $1.6 billion from pensioners.
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BRICS leaders convene in New Delhi for summit's concluding day amid geopolitical rifts
BRICS heads gathered in New Delhi for the final day of their summit, confronting splits over the conflicts in Iran and Ukraine while promoting unity and a multipolar agenda.
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Alberta to vote on constitutional amendment letting province keep federal funds while opting out of programs
On Oct. 19 Albertans will decide whether to pursue a constitutional change that would let the province withdraw from federal programs like pharmacare while retaining the associated funding.
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Trump's unilateral U.S. attorney appointments face appellate challenge and Supreme Court petition
A federal appeals court will review the Trump administration's attempt to reinstate prosecutions that relied on an interim U.S. attorney whose appointment is contested.
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Families Start School Year While ICE Holds Parents in Detention
ICE has detained several parents just before the school term, leaving children to begin classes without a caregiver.
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Mayors Expand Cash-Handout Programs as Affordability Crisis Deepens Ahead of Midterms
Mayors across the United States are scaling up guaranteed-income pilots as rising housing, food and energy costs strain households and federal pandemic aid nears its deadline.
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DNI warns that terrorist groups now radicalize recruits online, cites NYC bomb plot
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton said extremist networks are increasingly using the internet to recruit and radicalize individuals, pointing to a recent failed bomb attempt in New York City.
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Gaza's war cripples divorce and custody courts, leaving families in legal limbo
The conflict in Gaza has caused severe delays in Sharia court rulings on divorce, alimony and child custody, trapping women like Samira Abdel Hamid in prolonged uncertainty.
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