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Your vote matters! Decide which Audience Choice sessions will make it to TechCrunch Founder Summit | TechCrunch
Each year, we get a huge influx of applicants to speak at TechCrunch’s events, and this year’s Founder Summit in Boston on November 4 will be no different!
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Surfer paralyzed as he tried to save kid caught in California riptide
Josh Collette, 42, remains in good spirits following the life-altering accident, saying, ‘My heart is full of love’
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UK to warn citizens to stock up on food amid threat from climate crisis and hostile states
Government resilience campaign aims to ensure people can cope in a national disaster, in order to free resources for most vulnerable
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Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80
Dolly Parton, the beloved music and film star known for her vibrant personality and poignant songwriting, has died
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Much-loved County Durham Italian restaurant announces closure after six years
A County Durham Italian restaurant has announced it will close after six years, following what its owners described as an “incredibly difficult…
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Trump’s midterm convention deemed a ‘s*** show’ with high ticket prices
‘It’s yet another opportunity to shake down corporate America,’ one GOP strategist said
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Mission accomplished for Sophie Adenot: ISS antenna installed
After her 18 August spacewalk as the first French woman in orbit, Sophie Adenot has again left the ISS with US astronaut Anil Menon to successfully replace a station antenna.
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Instagram’s 'First Draft' feature aims to make editing Reels less tedious | TechCrunch
Instagram is making one of the most tedious parts of creating Reels easier. The company announced Tuesday in a Threads post that it’s rolling out “First
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Dolly Parton’s life and career as a country music icon, actor and philanthropist, in photos
Photos of Dolly Parton’s rise from humble Tennessee roots to country music icon, actor, businesswoman and philanthropist. Known for hits including “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” Parton has died at 80.
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Wisconsin district attorney declines to charge Elon Musk over $1M election giveaways
Musk was deeply involved in the effort to flip majority control of the highest court in battleground Wisconsin last year
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RECAP - Day two of trial of man accused of Willington Christmas Eve pub killing
Live coverage of Willington manslaughter trial following Christmas Eve death of Steven Shevels
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Texas wildfire quickly doubles in size forcing rural residents to evacuate
More than 50,000 wildfires have been logged across the country this year
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Waymo robotaxis are headed to Munich | TechCrunch
Germany's autonomous vehicle regulations have made it a hotspot for autonomous vehicle testing and eventual commercial robotaxi deployment.
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Inspection launched into police force after Henry Nowak murder
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Service has begun its inspection of the force following a request by Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones
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Booths wins prestigious Princess Royal Training Award for specialist academies
NORTHERN retailer Booths, which has a store in Ilkley, has been recognised with a 2026 Princess Royal Training Award for its Specialist Training…
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SpaceX will build a second, $100B 'Starbase' spaceport in Louisiana | TechCrunch
The company says it will start construction in 2027 and that a Starship rocket could take flight as soon as 2029.
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Labour MPs will push Burnham to back voting reform in first 100 days
Exclusive: Nearly 100 Labour MPs support commission on changing the system used for Westminster election
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Alex Pretti’s family slams Trump over attacks on their son killed by federal agents
Days after federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, the president took to Truth Social to speculate he was ‘perhaps’ an ‘insurrectionist’
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306 people infected with salmonella in Belgium in egg-linked outbreak
Salmonella are a group of bacteria that can cause a gastrointestinal illness called salmonellosis. Symptoms of infection often include diarrhoea, a fever and abdominal cramps. #EuropeNews
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‘Starting a family is out of the question’: The young people stuck
Exclusive: Money pressures are forcing young people to put off moving out and learning to drive
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Claude Cowork finally remembers what you told the app in chat | TechCrunch
Anthropic is giving Claude a shared memory across chat and Cowork, so users no longer have to repeatedly brief the AI on projects, preferences, and other context.
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UK firm plans major £55m Africa expansion to create ‘energy grid of the future’
Fresh funding for Sheffield solar-powered battery company comes as cuts bring rethink of UK aid strategy
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RECAP - Stretch of A1(M) closed after vehicle fire as traffic at standstill
A stretch of the A1(M) near Scotch Corner is currently closed after a vehicle fire. There are currently delays of around 80 minutes, as traffic is…
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Celebrity tributes pour in for Dolly Parton: ‘a gift to the world’
Lily Tomlin, Jamie Lee Curtis, Bernie Sanders and Kacey Musgraves are among those remembering the queen of country after she died aged 80
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Liberia's ex-vice president will await trial on drug trafficking and other charges in prison
Liberia’s former vice president has been sent to prison to await trial on drug trafficking and other charges
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Trump’s DOJ says Kennedy Center might be demolished if his name can’t be on it
Government lawyers say the venue could be ‘taken down’ if the president can’t use his name on the building to raise money for construction
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Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz
Iran has closed the vital waterway since the beginning of the conflict causing wild fluctuations in oil prices worldwide.
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Father of Navy sailor aboard USS Lincoln released from immigration custody
The father of a U.S. Navy sailor who has been deployed in the Middle East for nine months has been released from immigration detention
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Liam Delap: Nottingham Forest agree £50m deal for Chelsea striker
Nottingham Forest have agreed a fee worth around £50m to sign Chelsea striker Liam Delap.
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US issues security alert in Mexican border city and suspends consular activities
The U.S. government issued a travel alert for Americans planning to visit Mexicali in northern Mexico and temporarily suspended consular activities in the border city due to a “potential threat,” without providing details
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Elon Musk's space company to build new rocket launching site in Louisiana
Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets
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Car seized by police over anti-social behaviour
A car has been seized by police in connection with anti-social behaviour.
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For decades, Lockerbie bombing families wanted attackers to face US justice. They're still waiting
Families who lost loved ones when a suitcase bomb detonated aboard Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 had been preparing to attend the terrorism trial of the accused bombmaker
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Pub staff praised by detectives after calling police over bottle attack
A man who launched a sustained glass-bottle attack on a woman has been detained in hospital.
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Jeanine Pirro faces bar complaint over attempt to charge Democratic lawmakers
The complaints state that Pirro and two deputies abused their authority to target President Trump's ‘perceived political enemies’
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Big Ten bars football players with pro contracts from returning to play amid NCAA eligibility chaos
The Big Ten has become the first conference to ban football players who have signed professional contracts from returning to play at its schools
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Wife of US soldier deported after Trump rollback on military family protections
Cristy Maryori Villafranca-Trejo, deported to Honduras, is latest military spouse to face removal amid Trump 2.0
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Vehicle fire spread to hedge sparking major delays on A1(M)
Traffic has now cleared following a vehicle fire on the A1(M) which caused major delays for motorists.
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Tributes pour in after country music legend Dolly Parton dies aged 80: ‘Thank you, Lord, for Dolly’ – latest updates
Reba McEntire, Lily Tomlin, Dionne Warwick, Kacey Musgraves, Donald Trump and others mourn star’s death
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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos, chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
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Trump orders flags at half mast to honor Dolly Parton after her death age 80
Queen of Country Music’s death was announced Tuesday by her nephew Bryan Seaver
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Armenia detains former President Kocharyan on corruption charges
Robert Kocharyan, who leads the Moscow-friendly opposition and maintains close ties with Putin, was detained alongside his son and four others in raids on family businesses. Analysts say the move sent "a signal to the Kremlin" about Pashinyan's intent to confront Russian-aligned political forces.
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Canada announces 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%
The latest escalation in an ongoing trade war between the US and Canada will see new levies on goods from steel to furniture, fresh tuna and makeup.
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Inside Amanda Owen's remote 2,000-acre Yorkshire farm made famous on Channel 5
Inside Amanda Owen’s remote 2,000-acre Ravenseat Farm in the Yorkshire Dales, made famous by Channel 5’s Our Yorkshire Farm.
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Luke Littler's Players Championships finals dented by Jermaine Wattimena defeat
Luke Littler loses to Jermaine Wattimena in the quarter-finals of the 27th Players Championship contest of the year.
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Taiwan charges nine people for smuggling ‘high-end’ AI servers to China
Among those charged are two Super Micro employees and one from Nvidia, marking another flashpoint in US-China AI rivalry
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Michigan AG releases Flint water crisis report, says final accountability step her office can take
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said a report on the lead-water crisis in the city of Flint is the final step her office can take toward accountability, years after a state Supreme Court ruling shut down criminal cases against a former governor and eight other people
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At least 47 killed and dozens kidnapped in gang attack near Haiti capital
Gang leader threatens to kill hostages after attack in Kenscoff in which homes were also set alight
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Stability AI, maker of image generator Stable Diffusion, raises $76 million in fresh funding | TechCrunch
The company's new fundraising total now stands at $232 million.