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A US citizen has been sentenced to 15 days in a Russian prison on charges of “petty hooliganism” for attacking a police officer, according to Moscow court officials. The American…

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Japan cancels flights and suspends bullet trains ahead of Typhoon Ampil

August 15, 2024

Japanese railways and airlines are canceling services as Typhoon Ampil gathers strength in the western Pacific, with the storm expected to hit on Friday during the peak summer travel season.…

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Some experts have raised the odds of a recession. Here’s how much you should have in emergency savings.

August 15, 2024

As investors face economic uncertainty, financial advisors have guidelines for how much cash they should have set aside. Despite second-quarter economic growth, nearly 60% of Americans wrongly think the U.S. is currently in a recession,…

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Ukrainians watch their troops’ counteroffensive with mix of satisfaction and fear

August 15, 2024

As Kyiv’s forces advance farther into Russia following their surprise incursion last week, Ukrainians living near the border are watching with mixed feelings: a sense of justice combined with fear of…

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Trying to avoid an elephant stampede? There’s an app for that

August 15, 2024

Conflict between elephants and humans is a growing, and potentially deadly, problem in some parts of India. Now, the state of Assam, a northeastern region famous for its rolling tea…

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Walz responds to vice presidential debate invitation; Vance says ‘I strongly suspect we’re going to be there’

August 15, 2024

The Democratic candidate for vice president, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, posted to X on Wednesday agreeing to a debate Oct. 1 on CBS News. Walz’s reply came in response to…

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An election in Kiribati provokes Western alarm about Beijing’s sway in Pacific atoll nation

August 15, 2024

People in Kiribati went to the polls on Wednesday for the first round of voting in a national election expected to serve as a referendum on rising living costs and…

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Trump, in North Carolina speech, signals openness to expanding tariff plans

August 15, 2024

Former president Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to open the door to significantly expanding his plans to impose sweeping new tariffs if he returns to office, suggesting an escalation in…

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to meet with Kamala Harris to discuss Cabinet job

August 15, 2024

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sought a meeting last week with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris to discuss the possibility of serving in her administration, perhaps as a Cabinet…

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Wizz Air launches $550 ‘all you can fly’ annual subscription pass

August 15, 2024

LONDON — Travelers in Europe can now take unlimited flights for 499 euros ($550) a year under a new travel subscription service from budget carrier Wizz Air. The annual “all you…

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Russian court sentences US citizen to 15 days in prison for attacking police officer

Japan cancels flights and suspends bullet trains ahead of Typhoon Ampil

Some experts have raised the odds of a recession. Here’s how much you should have in emergency savings.

Ukrainians watch their troops’ counteroffensive with mix of satisfaction and fear

Trying to avoid an elephant stampede? There’s an app for that

Walz responds to vice presidential debate invitation; Vance says ‘I strongly suspect we’re going to be there’

An election in Kiribati provokes Western alarm about Beijing’s sway in Pacific atoll nation

Trump, in North Carolina speech, signals openness to expanding tariff plans

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to meet with Kamala Harris to discuss Cabinet job

Wizz Air launches $550 ‘all you can fly’ annual subscription pass