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World health officials reject Trump's claims that Tylenol is linked to autism

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:48

The President says pregnant women should stay away from Tylenol due to possible autism link. World health authorities strongly disagree, say the drug is safe in pregnancy.

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Jury convicts Ryan Routh on all charges in attempted assassination of Donald Trump

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:43

Jurors convicted Routh on five charges, including last year's attempted assassination of Trump as he golfed at his South Florida course. Routh represented himself in court and faces life in prison.

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You can now experience Björk's heartbreak in VR

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:28
Vulnicura VR Remastered, the latest iteration of a VR project the Icelandic pop artist started working on almost a decade ago.'/>

Vulnicura VR Remastered revisits a project the Icelandic pop artist debuted a decade ago, now reimagined with advanced technology.

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Trump cancels meeting with Democrats as prospects for shutdown increase

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 11:30

President Trump called off a planned Thursday meeting with top Hill Democrats to discuss a possible deal to avoid a shutdown. He called Democrats' demands "unserious." Democrats say he chickened out.

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After fireworks caused her dog to panic, a stranger offered them a ride home

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 11:01

Lara Friedman was walking her large rottweiler on July 4 when fireworks went off. Her dog went into panic mode. Then a stranger offered to help, ensuring both got home safely.

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The surprisingly lucrative business of making a list of 500 stocks

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 11:00

What even is the business of the S&P 500, and how does it make so much money?

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Former VP Harris endorses Mamdani for NYC Mayor as some Democrats stay silent

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 10:48

Zohran Mamdani is leading in the polls in the NYC Mayor's race. Kamala Harris says he's earned Democratic backing, but some party leaders have been slow to endorse the Democratic-Socialist candidate.

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Devices seized near U.N. meeting could have shut down cellphone networks

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 10:07

The Secret Service said it found over 300 SIM servers, 100,000 SIM cards and other illicit materials in multiple sites surrounding New York City ahead of the U.N. General Assembly.

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Americans are crazy for shrimp. Much of it came from India — until now

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 09:10

India's shrimp exports to the U.S. were once a success story. Now the industry faces ruin amid President Trump's 50% tariff on imports from the country.

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Trump administration fires more immigration judges

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 09:00

Nearly 20 immigration judges received emails this month informing them that they are being let go, NPR has learned, the largest single month of firings since the process began in February.

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ICC charges former Philippine President Duterte crimes against humanity

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 06:17

Duterte was arrested in March by Philippine authorities on a warrant issued by the ICC. He is now being held at an ICC facility in the Netherlands.

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Trump suggests unproven tie between Tylenol and autism. And, Jimmy Kimmel returns

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 05:48

President Trump linked the active ingredient in Tylenol to autism, but science doesn't back his claim. And, Jimmy Kimmel Live! returns to the air tonight.

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Did Amazon trick people into paying for Prime? Federal case goes to trial

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 04:01

The U.S. government says Amazon manipulated people into signing up for Prime memberships that were purposefully hard to cancel. The company says its designs and disclosures follow industry standards.

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Georgia senators demand answers on more than a dozen deaths in immigration detention

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 04:00

Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are asking Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for answers after more than a dozen people died in immigration detention, as the department rushes to expand.

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How to reintegrate over a million veterans? Groups in Ukraine are working on it

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 04:00

Many Ukrainian war veterans have physical and mental trauma, and struggle to return to civilian life. Here is a look at some groups trying to help ease them back into the community.

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5 takeaways from Kamala Harris' new book about her sprint for the presidency

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 04:00

Former Vice President Kamala Harris writes about her brief run for the presidency last year and her relationship with former President Joe Biden in her new book, out on Tuesday.

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Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500 million in grant funding to UCLA

Tue, 09/23/2025 - 00:23

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding that it froze at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Jimmy Kimmel will be back on air on Tuesday, Disney says

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 15:55

The late night comic was suspended last week under pressure from the Trump administration after comments about Charlie Kirk's killing.

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Unease grows at the Justice Department as Trump's threats get even more blunt

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 15:24

President Trump is directing the Justice Department to prosecute his perceived political enemies, upending the career ranks and raising questions about selective prosecution.

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July 4 wildfire in Grand Canyon still burning, questions about response still unanswered

Mon, 09/22/2025 - 15:10

The Dragon Bravo fire continues to burn in remote pockets of the park. Federal officials have not yet provided details on their response to lawmakers.

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