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South Americans pray for Pope Leo’s recovery as uncertainty hangs over his visit
Catholics across South America are praying for Pope Leo XIV’s recovery from lung cancer surgery as uncertainty grows over his planned visit next month
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New report of alleged sexual assault at University of Chicago after Cornell 7 case
Woman was ‘not fully conscious’ when friends burst in to find her partially undressed in bathroom with alleged perpetrator, according to report
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DNA ties a former Chicago detective to unsolved murder of 8-year-old girl
More than 1,300 people were interviewed and over a dozen individuals were questioned under polygraph throughout the investigation, police said
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Trump Senate candidate partied in Dubai with mistress and two US-fugitives: report
Texas AG Ken Paxton, currently facing tough midterms race against Democrat James Talarico, spent New Year’s Eve 2024 watching fireworks in U.A.E. in questionable company, according to report
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BA flight forced to turn back to Gatwick over cracked window
British Airways said the plane landed safely at Gatwick and passengers were due to resume their journey.
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Feds Got Warrants to Use Fake Cell Towers to Hunt Down Don Lemon’s Producer
Investigators also sought permission to use an invasive surveillance tool called a cell-site simulators against journalist Georgia Fort and a Minnesota state Senate candidate.
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'It's been a whirlwind': How Germany's foreign residents say life has changed
When we asked readers how Germany has changed since they arrived here, we heard about rising costs, housing shortages and political tensions. Yet many also said they wouldn't want to live anywhere else.
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How to watch Time season 3 online for free – stream David Tennant prison drama from anywhere
Watch David Tennant in the last series of Time
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How to watch Chicago Marathon 2026: FREE live streams, TV channels, start time
Jacob Kiplimo and Hawi Feysa defend their titles in the windy city
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NFL Week 5 preview: 5 games you can’t miss this weekend
Here's our pick of the top five NFL Week 5 games – and who's showing them
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Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now?
The Pentagon says the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, but experts suggest officials are reading the country wrong.
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Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear, dies at 86
Mike Ditka, who won NFL titles as a player and coach with the Chicago Bears, has died
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An expert explains how the Russian plague lab worker might have fallen ill
A worker at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute in Siberia died just days after falling ill with an undisclosed illness
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How to watch Law & Order season 26 from anywhere in the world – stream online for free
Detective Vincent Riley is departing the show in the first few episodes, but new faces are joining Law & Order, too
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Family of Mexican father shot dead by ICE in Chicago files claim over 'unlawful' shooting
Attorneys for the family of a man shot dead by an immigration agent in a Chicago suburb said they filed a claim for compensation
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Star Trek star intervenes in ‘intimidating’ letter from Aldi row
The Star Trek actor Shatner waded into the drama on Tuesday as he responded to Brooks’ post
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How to watch Chicago PD season 14 online for free – Chicago franchise returns for 2026
Voight, Imani, and Atwater have some huge decisions to make in the latest episodes
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How to watch Chicago Med season 12 from anywhere in the world – stream online for free
Will Sharon Goodwin keep her job after last season's cliffhanger? How will Dean Archer and Hannah Asher deal with their new responsibilities? Here's how to find out.
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How to watch Chicago Fire season 15 from anywhere in the world – stream the series online for free
Our beloved 51 crew might not all make it out of this one alive.
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Pope Leo XIV opens status check on Pope Francis' contentious opening to civilly remarried Catholics
Pope Leo XIV has urged Catholic leaders to courageously accompany families in their weaknesses and failures
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Israel marks third anniversary of 7 October Hamas attacks
Site of the Nova music festival near Re’im one of the locations where grieving relatives have gathered
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Star Trek star intervenes in ‘intimidating’ letter from Aldi row
The Star Trek actor Shatner waded into the drama on Tuesday as he responded to Brooks’ post
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North East town that shaped Coronation Street and Byke Grove star with 30-year career
Jill Halfpenny has become one of the North East’s best-known stars during a career spanning more than three decades.
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What Paramount’s Warner Bros. takeover means for streaming, movies and news
Bugs Bunny, meet SpongeBob Squarepants, and so much more
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Great pumpkin caper: Thieves steal nearly all the gourds from family farm
The thieves appeared to prefer the traditional orange pumpkins, leaving already harvested specialty varieties behind
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US citizen alleges immigration agent in Chicago shot her from behind
CBP says in response to lawsuit use-of-force cases are ‘thoroughly investigated, reviewed, and presented’
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Serbia ties overseas voting to local time, a move likely to spark backlash ahead of a key election
Serbia's election commission has tied overseas voting hours to local time, affecting the Serbian diaspora's ability to vote in the upcoming election later this month
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Trump claims he’s ‘doing great’ as his approval rating sinks to record low – as it happened
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US citizen who was shot by immigration agent in Chicago files lawsuit alleging he fired from behind
An American citizen shot by a federal agent one year ago during an immigration crackdown in Chicago has filed suit against the federal government, alleging the agent lied about the shooting and had fired into her vehicle from behind
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Israeli documentary ‘NAZA’ opens in the US, reigniting debate over the war in Gaza
The Israeli documentary "NAZA" is opening in U.S. theaters, reigniting debate over America's military support for Israel
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Woman charged with murder after stabbing seven-year-old girl in Chicago
Shavdon Gayden killed Eddimar Hernandez-Chacon in broad daylight while walking with her older sister
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London to Chicago BA flight declares emergency after dropping 28,000 feet
British Airways Boeing abruptly lost altitude over Ireland due to ‘technical issue’ and returned to Heathrow
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 11-17 include Cardi B and Dominic West
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Oct. 11-17 include rapper Cardi B, “The X-Files” creator Chris Carter and “The Wire” actor Dominic West
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Disgraced former House Speaker Dennis Hastert dead at 84
Eight years after stepping down from Congress, his standing crumbled when details surfaced regarding his abuse of young boys while employed as a high school civics teacher and wrestling coach between the 1960s and early 1980s
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Woman charged with murder after girl, 7, stabbed to death by stranger in street
Eddimar Paola Hernández Chacón was walking down a Chicago street with her sister when she was fatally attacked over the weekend
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Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84
Dennis Hastert, who served as House speaker longer than any other Republican but later was sent to prison in a hush-money case, has died
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Deliveroo says its first robot deliveries will hit 5 UK cities soon — and a popular GPS app for the blind calls them a 'major step forward' for safety
Deliveroo's first robot deliveries will take place in London this month — and they could bring an added bonus for blind or partially sighted pedestrians.
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A replica Oval Office has had a very golden Trump makeover
Trump has revamped the White House to his extravagant tastes
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Popular furniture maker opens new factory - marking 22 years in business
The 33,000 sq ft site is nearly three times the size of the company’s previous location in Elland and brings production, warehousing, and customer experience under one roof.
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Why electric cars might be making some passengers feel sick
“I’ve heard about it many, many, many times” says one doctor who treats motion sickness.
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MAGA personality Benny Johnson hit with defamation suit by ICE protesters
MAGA personality ‘did not care’ that he made ‘defamatory’ comments during a ride-along with Greg Bovino, lawsuit says
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Will the backlash against AI data centres hit quantum computing too?
To succeed at scale, quantum computing must differentiate itself from AI, says columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan. But the two technologies are already mixed up in the eyes of the public
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Full list: Destinations you can fly to from Newcastle Airport and how to get there
Newcastle Airport guide: find transport links, parking and drop-off charges, airlines, destinations, shops and dining, and more.
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Buddy Guy celebrated at Radio City Music Hall with a sold-out 'Buddy's Got the Blues' show
Buddy Guy, two months past his 90th birthday, has been celebrated with a sold-out show at Radio City Music Hall
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Friday briefing: How we covered the flydubai incident as it unfolded
In today’s newsletter: When a passenger plane plunges 17,000ft amid claims of terrorism, hijacking and geopolitical intrigue, Guardian journalists have to try and separate fact from fiction in real time
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Hurricane Rachel intensifies to Category 3 off Mexico coast as US hit by flooding
The storm follows widespread damage and flooding triggered by Hurricane Polo earlier in the week
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US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules
Democratic-led coalition says gutting key protections will set US back decades and worsen climate crisis
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Taxpayers have spent $49M to feed the National Guard members stationed around in DC
One contract, worth $15.6 million, covered ‘catered breakfast, lunch and dinner and midnight meals for service members’
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States and cities sue over Trump's EPA eliminating rule that limits emissions from power plants
States and cities are suing the Trump administration for repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas
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Review: Paranormal Activity
Just in time for spooky season, Paranormal Activity is haunting the Grand Opera House York stage this week. Horror, at its best, is illuminating, a fact that seems to be deeply understood by writer and director Felix Barrett. It brings what...
