The Democrats Who Might Block Biden’s Infrastructure Plan

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The Right to Health

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Yale Says Its Vinland Map, Once Called a Medieval Treasure, Is Fake

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Britney Spears: Singer 'on cloud nine' after conservatorship ruling

The singer posted footage of her flying a plane after a judge suspended her father as conservator.

Nazi Stutthof camp secretary flees as German trial starts

Irmgard Furchner is accused of complicity in more than 11,000 murders but the judge says she has fled.

Sarkozy: Ex-French president gets jail sentence over campaign funding

The former French president is found guilty of illegally funding his unsuccessful 2012 re-election.

Shakira: Singer attacked by a pair of wild boars

The Colombian singer was walking in a park in Barcelona, Spain, with her son when the animals struck.

Britney Spears: Singer 'on cloud nine' after conservatorship ruling

The singer posted footage of her flying a plane after a judge suspended her father as conservator.

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Killamarsh: Families 'left broken' by deaths of woman and children

Terri Harris and her children John Paul and Lacey Bennett were found dead along with Connie Gent.

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Judge refuses to delay Scots vaccine passport scheme

Nightclub bosses fail in a legal challenge which sought to delay Scotland's vaccine passport scheme.

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Sarah Everard: How Wayne Couzens covered up her murder

Wayne Couzens is being sentenced for the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard.

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Sarah Everard: New CCTV footage released in case

A CCTV timeline shows key evidence used to arrest and prosecute Wayne Couzens.

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5 Things to Do This Weekend

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How My Desire to Run Again Pushed Me To Walk

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70 Years Later, Bobby Thomson’s Homer Still Hurts

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Why Write About Pop Music? ‘I Like When People Disagree About Stuff.’

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She Was Training for a Marathon. Suddenly, She Could Barely Walk.

By BY LISA SANDERS, M.D. from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/39Ofwt8

Danish museum wants artist to pay back money after producing blank canvasses

The artist was given around $83,000 to recreate old artworks, but then produced two blank canvasses.

Israel foreign minister makes historic visit to Bahrain

It is the first such trip since the two countries established diplomatic relations last year.

Rapid house price growth continues in September, says Nationwide

Property prices have risen at 10% or more a year for each of the last five months, the Nationwide says.

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Insulate Britain protesters glue hands to M25

Nine arrests are made on the eighth day of action on the motorway in the last three weeks.

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Climate change: Money on the agenda at Milan talks

After the jeers of Greta Thunberg, minsters meet in Italy for the last UN talks before a major climate summit.

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Do Germany’s Election Results Signal a Left Turn for Europe?

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La Palma volcano: Family's anguish as lava destroys 'miracle house'

The owners of the so-called miracle house are devastated after it succumbed to the lava flow.

Afghanistan: 'My young sister will be forced to marry a Taliban fighter'

Afghan Chevening scholars in the UK say they have had messages from the Taliban threatening their relatives.

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GB number plate sticker no longer valid abroad

The GB stickers motorists use when driving abroad are no longer valid after a change in UK rules.

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United Airlines to fire staff who refuse vaccine

The vast majority of its 67,000 US employees comply with the airline's Covid-19 vaccine policy.

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Police defend shooting white deer in Bootle street after backlash

Officers were "gutted" to shoot the deer after nine hours trying to sedate it, police say.

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Unpopulism

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After Testifying to Senators, Milley, Austin and McKenzie Face House Panel

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U.S. stock futures signal a rebound as bond yields fall back.

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Spain will allow soccer stadiums to return to 100 percent capacity.

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Kishida fields questions at his first news conference as Japan’s presumptive leader.

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Scorching La Palma lava fizzes as it hits ocean

Clouds of steam rise as the red-hot current makes contact with the Atlantic on the Spanish island.

Controlling Britney Spears

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Selling Homes Privately, via ‘Pocket Listings,’ Is on the Upswing

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They’re White, Male and on Their Pedestals, for the Time Being

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Lockdowns at Vietnamese suppliers create a crunch for retailers.

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Band Camp, Childhood Memories and a Multimedia Contest

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Ecuador jail: Dozens killed in Guayaquil prison fight

It is the latest in a series of deadly incidents as rival gang members fight for control of prisons.

Sarah Everard murder: Wayne Couzens at Old Bailey for sentencing

Wayne Couzens pleaded guilty in July to the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard.

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Katie Price charged after car crash

Reality TV star Katie Price charged with driving without insurance and while disqualified following car crash in Sussex on Tuesday, say police

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New species of dinosaur unearthed by Isle of Wight fossil hunters

About 50 bones of the carnivorous dinosaurs are found on a beach in southern England.

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Janet Yellen and Jerome Powell warn that the Delta variant is slowing the recovery.

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Sabina Nessa: Man appears in court charged with murder

Koci Selamaj, 36, is charged with the murder of the 28-year-old whose body was found in Kidbrooke.

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Roger Hunt: Former Liverpool and England striker dies aged 83

Former Liverpool and England striker Roger Hunt dies at the age of 83, the Premier League club announces.

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Tony Awards: US TV audience slumps to all-time low

CBS says 2.6 million people tuned in for Sunday's two-hour special, down from 5.4 million in 2019.

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Llandudno goalkeeper Alan Camsell still playing at 88

Eighty-eight year old Alan Camsell is now playing with the grandsons of his original team mates.

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The Owner of The Mysterious Bookshop Built His Dream House

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A Mysterious Home for The Mysterious Bookshop Owner

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When Dasani Left Home

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Back to High School,

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How Covid Misinformation Created a Run on Animal Medicine

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Mark Rutte: Dutch PM's security stepped up over gang threat

There are fears that Mark Rutte could be the target of an attack or kidnapping.

Rare white stag shot dead on Bootle street by police

Officers were concerned about the dangers posed by the animal to passing motorists and pedestrians.

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Female Afghan judges hunted by the murderers they convicted

Six former female judges who have gone into hiding speak to the BBC from secret locations across the country.

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Four Jagged Puzzle Pieces and a Few Weeks for Democrats to Assemble Them

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At Great Dixter, Getting Your Hands Dirty Is the Point

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Let Water Go Where It Wants to Go

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Así nació una periodista feminista

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Instagram Is Adult Entertainment

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NHS Highland pays out millions to bullied staff

The health authority says it expects payments to reach £3.4m after a culture of bullying was exposed.

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Paralympian Janice Moores gets podium moment 37 years later

Paralympian Janice Moores won gold, but her podium moment has always been tinged with disappointment.

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Denise Welch: Man admits stalking Loose Women presenter

Toraq Wyngard set fire to a skip on the driveway of the Loose Women panellist's home in Cheshire.

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From feud to bromance? DeChambeau and Koepka hug after US win

They went into the week as enemies, but do two hugs between Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka mean they are now friends?

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As Tunisia’s President Cements One-Man Rule, Opposition Grows

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The global economy looks solid, but there are risks ahead.

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At the Laver Cup, Europe Might Be Too Good

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The Best and Worst of the 74th Tony Awards

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Sydney plans to start leaving its lockdown in October.

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Papers gripped by Germany's era of uncertainty

Newspapers across Europe are watching the knife-edge results in Germany with a high degree of concern for the country's - and continent's - future course.

German election: Green Party speaks of 'fantastic campaign'

Annalena Baerbock said the numbers were "fantastic" for the Green Party in Germany's election.

Labour conference: Angela Rayner renews attack on Johnson in scum row

Labour's deputy leader says she will apologise to the PM in person if he retracts his past comments.

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The Yankees Find Their Footing at Exactly the Right Time

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When Medical Ethics Collide With Basic Fairness

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How an Architect’s Descendants Brought His Crumbling House Back to Life

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Nepal eases rules for visitors to help revive its tourism industry.

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Red Covid

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Covid: 'I lost my daughter to cancer after the pandemic paused chemotherapy'

Mandy Russell told the BBC she's "broken" after 31-year-old Kelly Smith died of bowel cancer.

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The Best and Worst of the 74th Tony Awards

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One Broken Bone? You May Be at Risk for Another

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Catalan Separatist Leaves Italy, Dodging Spain’s Latest Effort to Prosecute Him

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Another Crisis at the Border

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Hakuho: Sumo wrestling's greatest champion retires

Hakuho has recorded more wins, titles and perfect championships than any other sumo wrestler.

Ex-Rochdale footballer jailed for 24 years for child rapes

Jonathan Diba-Musangu, 23, met his victims through a church in Rochdale where he taught Sunday school.

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Crete struck by strong earthquake

Local media reports say at least one person was killed and several injured after buildings collapsed.

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor reveals she was raped at the age of 17

The singer recalls being assaulted as a teenager in an attempt to dispel myths around rape.

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Five Years After Peace Deal, Colombia Is Running Out of Time, Experts Say

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With Abortion Largely Banned in Texas, an Oklahoma Clinic Is Inundated

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Iceland elects Europe's first female majority parliament

Iceland becomes the sixth country in the world with a parliament where 50% of seats are held by women.

Women Enslaved by ISIS Say They Did Not Consent to a Film About Them

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Labour’s Leader Struggles to Emerge From Boris Johnson’s Shadow

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For Schumer and Pelosi, the Challenge of a Career With No Margin for Error

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This Lab Charges $380 for a Covid Test. Is That What Congress Had in Mind?

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