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Actor Michael Wright, Star of The Five Heartbeats, Dies at 70
Actor Michael Wright, known for roles in The Five Heartbeats, Streamers and Oz, has died at the age of 70.
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US Civil Rights Agency Ends Decades of Demographic Data Collection
US civil rights agency moves to end demographic data collection after 60 years, shifting away from long-standing tracking of race and gender in federal reporting.
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Nigel Farage Regains Clacton Seat in By-Election
Nigel Farage wins Clacton by-election with 22,239 votes, defeating novelty candidate Count Binface after major parties boycotted the contest.
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Chinese Robot Beats Usain Bolt’s 100m World Record
Chinese humanoid robot Tiangong Ultra runs 100 meters in 9.39 seconds at World Humanoid Robot Games, surpassing Usain Bolt’s world record.
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French Court Blocks Social Media Ban for Under-15s
France's Constitutional Council blocks social media ban for under-15s, citing freedom of expression and privacy concerns in a setback for Macron's digital controls.
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Show all ❯US Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Fall as Exemptions Hit Record High
US kindergarten vaccination rates decline again while personal-belief and religious exemptions reach a new national high according to latest CDC figures.
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Fauci Held in Contempt: Accountability Finally Catches Up to COVID Czar
Senate Homeland Security Committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times.
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San Francisco 49ers activate star tight end George Kittle from the physically unable to perform list ahead of the team’s trip to Australia.
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Human-Caused Hawk Fire Forces Mass Evacuations Near Reno
Nevada Hawk Fire, human-caused and uncontained, burns over 10,500 acres near Reno, prompting evacuations for tens of thousands and a state of emergency.
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Lea Salonga to Receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Broadway legend Lea Salonga will become the first Filipina to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 4, 2026.
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It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Premieres Season 18
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia returns for Season 18 with a two-episode premiere centered on Frank’s wedding nerves and the gang’s chaotic interference on FX and FXX.
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US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse as 50% Tariffs Take Effect
US imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods after trade talks collapse; Canada announces dollar-for-dollar retaliation starting September 8, 2026.
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S&P 500 Retreats from Record as Retail Sales Disappoint
S&P 500 slips from record high as weaker retail sales data and Middle East tensions weigh on markets; AI stocks remain resilient.
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