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Killer Vanishes After Fence Breach

A convicted murderer who cut through a Tennessee prison fence is now somewhere beyond the Illinois farm town where his stolen truck turned up...
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Same Cart, Different Price? FTC Probes

The Federal Trade Commission is probing whether companies use your personal data to decide your price, not just your ad. Story Snapshot The Federal Trade...
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School Outing Turns Deadly

A fifth-grade field trip turned fatal in minutes when a boy slipped into moving water and his teacher jumped in after him.Story SnapshotOfficials detailed...
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Senator Stuns GOP, Backs Democrat

A senior Republican senator just threw her weight behind the Democrat running to replace the state's governor.Quick TakeSen. Lisa Murkowski endorsed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins...
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Epstein Files Ignite Firestorm

House Judiciary Democrats put 11 women, named episodes, and a clear demand on paper—and now they want the Justice Department to bring in a...
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Melania Forces Russia’s Hand

The White House says Melania Trump personally secured a brief ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky so aid could flow and civilians could plan to leave.Story...
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Kids Hit in Shooting

Eleven people were shot and a dozen injured near Florida A&M University during homecoming weekend, and half of the victims were kids.Story SnapshotPolice say...
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F-16s Scramble Over Trump Rally

Two F-16 fighter jets rushed to Cincinnati’s skies and pushed a stray plane out of restricted airspace while President Trump spoke at a rally...
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Disney Villains Invade Fast-Food Giant

McDonald’s is bringing back its Halloween Boo Buckets, now starring five Disney villains, with sales starting October 20 at participating restaurants while supplies last.Story...
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Blue Wave Brewing?!

Early voters are showing up in numbers that outpace past midterms, and in several battleground states, registered Democrats are casting ballots at a noticeably...

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