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Fans arrive for Game 4 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) There will be a major conflict Thursday for me. Monday’s rainout of Game 3 of the World Series between my
2nd Arizona county mulling hand-counts rejects effort
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Accused bank robber arrested after writing demands on his own paycheck, NC cops say
A man is in custody after demanding money from banks via notes written on the back of his paycheck stubs, police in North Carolina said. The man first visited the ...
Meteor showers, planets and the last total lunar eclipse until 2025 set to light up ...
November is set to be an astronomer’s month to remember. ...
Residents told to evacuate as flood waters rise in regional Australia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hundreds of residents
Google plans slow rollout of AI app creating art from text
Alphabet Inc’s Google is preparing an app that will use artificial intelligence to let consumers create images by typing a few words. Read full story ...
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Nov. 3
MANDERA, Kenya -- Al-Shabab militants kidnapped four Kenyans on Tuesday evening in Mandera county near the border with Somalia, the police confirmed on Wednesday. George Seda, Northeastern regional police commander, said the four were abducted after the
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 0000 GMT, Nov. 3
BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases
All freight stations of China-Laos Railway in Laos start operation
VIENTIANE, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- With Muangxay Station starting freight service, all the seven freight stations along the Lao section of the China-Laos Railway have been
South Korea Star Son Heung-min Needs Facial Surgery Ahead of 2022 World Cup
South Korea captain Son Heung-min will undergo surgery on a facial injury, jeopardizing his availability for the World Cup in Qatar. Son, one of Asian soccer's most high-profile players, was helped off the field during the first half of
Biden implores Americans to save democracy from 'chaos' of election-denying lies and violence
After weeks of reassuring talk about
Hours after record number of missile firings, North Korea launches another one
South Korea's military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile toward its eastern sea, the latest in a series of weapons tests that have raised tensions in the region. ...
UN rejects Russian bid to probe unfounded claims about U.S., Ukraine, bioweapons
The UN Security Council on Wednesday
Protesters shut down Brazilian highways, call for military to intervene after divisive election result
Truckers supporting ousted Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro continue to block major roads as some demonstrators call for the armed forces to intervene and overturn Sunday's election result. ...
‘Democracy is on the ballot this year’: Biden appeals to voters ahead of the US midterms
US President Joe Biden has appealed to Americans to vote as the midterm elections looms closer with only one
President Biden says political violence has ‘no place’ in America
US President Joe Biden has delivered a speech near the US Capitol a
Moonves, CBS to pay $30.5M for insider trading
By Bobby Caina Calvan and Stefanie Dazio | Associated Press NEW YORK — CBS and its former president, Leslie Moonves, will pay $30.5 million as part of an agreement with the New York attorney general’s office, which says the network’s executives
UN security council rejects Russian call for Ukraine probe
By Edith M. Lederer | Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected Russia’s attempt to establish a commission to investigate its unfounded claims that Ukraine and the United States are carrying out
Biden implores voters to save democracy from lies, violence
By ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — Warning that democracy itself is in peril, President Joe Biden called on Americans Wednesday night to use their ballots in next week’s midterm elections to stand up against lies, violence and dangerous “ultra
Hinduja Group hosts Deepavali reception in London
Over 300 guests including Mayor of London, Conservative Party chairman�and Sir Clive Alderton were present at the event ...
A TikToker hit a golf ball into the Grand Canyon. She now faces charges.
'Do we really need to say, 'don't hit golf balls into the Grand Canyon?'' officials with the national park wrote on Facebook. ...
Erdogan Says Turkey Wants To Maintain Israel Ties No Matter Poll Results
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday he wanted to maintain Turkey's relations with Israel based on mutual understanding, no matter the election outcome, as former Prime ...
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan, Residents Told To Shelter
Japan's government warned residents of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata prefectures to seek shelter indoors after North Korea's missile launch, according to J-Alert Emergency Broadcasting System issued on... ...
Americans Must Oppose "Political Violence": Joe Biden
Americans must unite in opposition to "political violence and voter intimidation," President Joe Biden said Wednesday as he warned of a rise in Republican extremism ahead of next week's midterm... ...
North Korea fires more than 20 missiles, one close to South
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea fired more than 20 missiles Wednesday, including one that landed close to South Korea’s waters in what President Yoon Suk-yeol said was “effectively a territorial invasion”. People watch a television
Ethiopia’s warring sides agree to end fighting in breakthrough deal
PRETORIA, South Africa- Warring sides in the brutal two-year conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray on Wednesday declared they had set the goal of “permanently” ending the fighting, agreeing to a truce backed by a programme of disarmament and
Hurricane Lisa menaces Central America
BELIZE CITY, Belize – The Central American country of Belize was on high alert Wednesday for the passage of Hurricane Lisa, with warnings of devastating winds, downpours and flash floods also affecting Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. A vehicle and
Zelensky says grain deal resumption important for ‘whole world’
KYIV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky Wednesday hailed “a significant diplomatic result for our country and the whole world” after Russia