Wisconsin congressional candidate Rebecca Cooke said her party has abandoned rural and working-class voters and explained how she plans to reconnect with them as a Blue Dog Democrat. Cooke, seeking to bridge the gap between Democrats and rural communities, said the party needs to refocus on the concerns of Americans outside major metropolitan areas.
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Ex-Cambridge professor found dead after plagiarism scandal
Jason Arday, a Cambridge University professor who resigned last week amid plagiarism and falsehood allegations, was found dead at a south London address.
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US flag football team loses to American Samoa, snapping 14-year win streak
Taulia Tagovailoa led American Samoa to an upset victory over the U.S. Men's Flag Football National Team in Düsseldorf, Germany, ending a 14-year winning streak.
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Man arrested after attacking worshippers at Manhattan synagogue
A 46-year-old Bronx resident has been charged with multiple hate crimes following an altercation at Central Synagogue on Manhattan's Upper East Side during Friday evening Shabbat services. Larry Montes faces two counts of assault as a hate crime, one count of criminal mischief as a hate crime and additional charges stemming from the incident on […]
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Fever take East lead as Clark’s 29 points overcome ankle scare
The Indiana Fever claimed first place in the Eastern Conference on Wednesday night, defeating the Dallas Wings 98-87 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse behind Caitlin Clark's 29 points and 10 assists. Clark's performance came despite rolling her ankle late in the second quarter. She returned for the second half, orchestrating the Fever's decisive offensive run. The game […]
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Phoenix Shake Shack employee arrested after allegedly robbing restaurant, returning to work two days later
A Shake Shack employee in Phoenix allegedly orchestrated an armed robbery of his own restaurant, then returned to work in uniform 48 hours later, according to court documents obtained by FOX 10 Phoenix. Keondre Simmons, 33, called out of his shift at the Shake Shack location in Kierland Commons around midnight on Aug. 3. Hours […]
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Gold find at Belgian brewery site raises questions about ownership and community’s future
Construction workers uncovered $10.4 million in gold and coins beneath a former brewery in Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde, Belgium, sparking questions about the treasure's origin and what will happen if no one claims it. The discovery occurred while a crew led by project manager Mario was laying sewerage pipe beneath the building, now owned by a local welfare […]
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DFW’s abandoned ablution project: Political pressure or operational reality?
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport's decision to scrap its proposed Islamic ablution washing stations came after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a public ultimatum to revoke state grants and refer the airports to federal investigators. But the administrative record tells a more complicated story about how a routine airport amenity became a political flashpoint. On Friday, […]
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HHS warns Texas hospitals against denying care to newborn with heart defect
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services warned Children's Medical Center of Dallas and UT Southwestern Medical Center that they cannot withhold treatment from a newborn based on his heart defect. The warning came after concerns were raised that the hospitals planned to deny life-saving care to baby Gabriel because of his disability.
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Netflix’s Field of Dreams game features 26 Hall of Famers, but Elle Duncan’s hosting draws backlash
Major League Baseball's Field of Dreams game on Netflix featured 26 Hall of Famers, but Elle Duncan's hosting drew immediate social media backlash.