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Interfax-Ukraine will host a press conference on October 9 at 13:00 to discuss the implementation of the HACCP system in educational institutions. The event will explore how this food safety framework can be adapted for use in schools and universities.
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President Donald Trump has been accused of favoring white officials in his administration, with only two of 98 Senate-confirmed appointees to senior government positions being Black within the first 200 days.
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French TV presenter Gis, Pelicot has returned to court to denounce a man who was convicted in one of France’s most infamous rape cases. The case, which has attracted widespread public attention, involves her ex-husband and others who were previously convicted.
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Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe has begun collaborating with over 2,000 Pegasus animal shelters in the Dnipropetrovsk region, which are currently home to animals recovered from war zones. The partnership aims to provide much-needed resources and support to these shelters, which are struggling to cope with the increased influx of displaced animals.
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Julian Fleming, a former standout football player for Penn State and Ohio State, faces homicide by vehicle and DUI charges after an ATV crash on May 22 that killed his girlfriend, Alyssa Boyd. Fleming’s defense attorney argues the charges are unfounded, claiming the facts don’t support criminal homicide.
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The White House has escalated its feud with Illinois Democratic leaders, as President Trump accused Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker of being ‘grossly incompetent.’ In a video released by the White House, Trump criticized the leadership, calling Chicago a ‘mess’ and blaming the current situation on ‘open borders’ policies.
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The viral incident involving Katie Porter abruptly ending an interview after clashing with a reporter has sparked controversy on social media, highlighting the ongoing political tensions and media dynamics. The incident has intensified the discourse about media engagement and political accountability in the current political climate.
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A documentary film titled ‘Second Wind’ directed by Maria Kondakova is set to premiere in Ukrainian cinemas. The film follows Ukrainian veterans who successfully summited Kilimanj, Africa’s highest peak.
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North Carolina Democrat Richard Ojeda is facing backlash over a resurfaced video in which he threatened to ‘kick the s—‘ out of Trump advisor Stephen Miller, drawing condemnation from the White House and Republicans. Ojeda defended his remarks by citing his military background and frustrations with political figures, while emphasizing that political violence has no…
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Sophie Cunningham, the Indiana Fever guard, has decided to take a break from the WNBA Finals, citing the ‘toxicity’ and ‘drama-filled’ season. She revealed she hasn’t watched any of the series during a podcast episode, expressing her need for a mental cleanse and time to recover.
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Russia has announced its intention to formally exit the Plut. Management and Disposition Agreement, a 2000 pact with the U.S. designed to eliminate 34 metric tons of weapons-grade plutonium. This move signals a major shift in nuclear disarmament efforts and has sparked concerns about global non-proliferation.
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The National Health Service of Ukraine (NHSU) has initiated a pilot project to deliver long-term nursing care services to internally displaced persons (IDPs). This initiative seeks to address the critical healthcare needs of displaced populations by ensuring access to specialized medical services and ongoing support.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson accuses Chuck Schumer of orchestrating a government shutdown to appease Democratic progressive wing, citing fears of a primary challenge from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Republicans blame Schumer for blocking negotiations on a continuing resolution (CR), while Democrats accuse GOP of using shutdown to threaten healthcare subsidies.
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Mike Lawler clashed in a shouting match on the eighth day of the 2025 government shutdown, with the dispute centering on bipartisanship over ObamaCare subsidies. Lawler challenged Jeffries to support the extension, while Jeffries criticized Lawler’s allegiance to former President Donald Trump, sparking an angry exchange that included…
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Crimean prosecutors have launched a project to document war crimes committed by Russian forces, encouraging residents to come forward with accounts of forced deportation and other atrocities. The initiative, spearheaded by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, includes the release of an informational video titled ‘War, Crimes…
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Mark Calcagni, the general manager of San Francisco’s Condor Club, was found fatally shot near his home in Santa Rosa, California. Police have confirmed the death but have not made any arrests, with the suspect remaining at large.
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The incident has sparked a public outcry, with many questioning the motive behind the attack. The local authorities are investigating the circumstances of the crime, including the suspect’s potential involvement in past conflicts.
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Oren Cass, founder of American Compass, has long advocated for economic nationalism and decoupling from China, but recent revelations show his organization has ties to companies with significant China operations, raising questions about consistency between his rhetoric and actions.
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Two Ukrainian families with three children and teenagers have returned to government-controlled territories in Ukraine from the temporarily occupied territories as part of the Bring Kids Back UA initiative.
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Oleksandr Alferov, head of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance (UINP), has called for renaming the term ‘kopiika’ to ‘shag’ to reflect historical Ukrainian usage. He argues that the name ‘shag’ was used in present-day Ukraine since the 17th century and was specifically Ukrainian, while ‘kopiika’ originated in Moscow in the 16th century and denotes…
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A growing trend of blood-sharing among drug users has triggered a sharp rise in H.I.V. infections, especially in the Pacific and South, Africa. Health officials warn that without immediate action, the epidemic could continue to escalate, endangering more lives.
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President Donald Trump has indicated he may visit the Middle East as Gaza peace negotiations continue, with significant progress reported in talks led by U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The potential trip, which could occur over the weekend, follows discussions aimed at finalizing a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas.
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Public corruption experts indicate the Justice Department has potential avenues to recover funds used in a sting operation involving Tom Homan. However, this process may take years to materialize.
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The article highlights the importance of English language skills for IT professionals, detailing how mastering technical terminology and practicing mock interviews can significantly enhance career opportunities.
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European Union ambassadors have agreed to advance the bloc’s initiative to eliminate Russian oil and gas imports by 2028, clearing a key political hurdle. This decision marks pivotal progress in the EU’s strategy to reduce dependence on Russian energy sources.
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The Verkhovna Rada has adopted the law to establish the National Development Institution (NDI), modeled after Germany’s Kf, which is expected to drive economic development and infrastructure projects.
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Virginia sheriffs have demanded that Jerrauld ‘Jay’ Jones, a Democratic attorney general candidate, drop out of the race following the release of controversial texts showing calls for violence against opponents. Sen. Eric Schmitt criticized the Democratic silence on the matter, calling it ‘staggering’ and ‘sad.’
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Thieves forced their way into Wales’ St. Fagans National Museum on October 6, stealing a collection of ancient Bronze Age gold artifacts. The stolen items, dating back to 800 B.C., are over 3,000 years old and were displayed in the museum’s gallery, which is part of the historic St. Fagans Castle estate.
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France’s outgoing Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu expressed confidence that political parties can overcome divisions and avoid snap legislative elections. The situation remains tense as parties attempt to reach a consensus before the deadline.
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California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter faced backlash for suggesting she does not need Trump voters’ support to win. Conservative media figures like Karl Rove and Jessica Tarlov responded to the controversy.
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Fox News contributor Leslie Marshall recounts escaping her home during the Los Angeles wildfires and reacts to the arrest of a suspect linked to the Palisades fire.
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Jennifer Griffin of Fox News provides updates on initiatives aimed at concluding the Israel-Hamas conflict, highlighting the involvement of Jared Kushner and Michael Witkoff in peace negotiations. The discussions reportedly involve multiple stakeholders, including representatives from Israel, Hamas, and potential international mediators.
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Arab mediators are considering the possibility that Hamas might agree to partially disarm, provided that President Trump can provide assurance that Israel will not resume military operations. Sources close to the mediators suggest that Hamas could potentially compromise on a long-standing position if such a guarantee is secured.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has reached a net worth of $1.4 billion, becoming the first footballer to join the billionaire ranks. His wealth surged after signing a $400 million deal with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr.
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Iris Stalzer, the upcoming mayor of Herdecke, has claimed that her adoptive daughter was the knife attacker in a home invasion. Police confirm she is no longer in immediate danger.
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La joven opositora nicaragüense relata cómo enfrentó a Daniel Ortega. Candidata a la presidencia de Colombia arremete contra Gustavo Petro y sus amenazas contra EE.UU.
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Former Bureau of Prisons assistant director Judi Garrett explains the rationale behind keeping the alleged Charlie Kirk assassin under tight protective custody, emphasizing safety for the inmate, staff, and others rather than punitive measures.
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Interfax-Ukraine will host a press conference on Friday, October 10, to discuss the implications of terminating local government powers, with participants including officials, experts, and community leaders. The event aims to clarify the future of local governance and potential risks for communities.
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The Servant of the People faction has supported Tetiana Berezh,na’s candidacy for Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister for Humanitarian Policy and Minister of Culture, according to Yevheniia Kravchuk, Deputy Head of the Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy (Servant of the People faction).
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Justice Anthony Kennedy lamented the growing vulgarity in public discourse and reflected on his legacy. He discussed his family’s ties to former President Donald Trump and his personal history.
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House Republican Rep. Mike Lawler confronted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, demanding he support a bipartisan bill to temporarily extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies. The exchange highlighted tensions over healthcare policy in the U.S. Congress.
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The Republican Governors Association (RGA) has allocated $1.5 million to support Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in her gubernatorial race against former Rep. Abigail Spanberger. This comes after Democratic AG nominee Jay Jones faced backlash for violent texts comparing then-Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert to mass murderers.
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Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has stated that the diplomatic momentum for a peace deal with Ukraine has dimmed, attributing the setback to Kyiv’s European allies, particularly after the Alaska summit in August. He accused these allies of undermining efforts to resolve the conflict, which has led to deteriorating relations between Russia and the…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson clashed with Democratic senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly during a tense confrontation outside his office over the government shutdown and disputes over the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s files. Johnson accused Democrats of using the Epstein files as a distraction, while Gallego argued that Johnson was delaying votes on the documents.
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A Democratic candidate has resurfaced a violent vow to physically assault Stephen Miller, a Trump adviser, amid heightened concerns about inflammatory political rhetoric after Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The clip has reignited debates on the consequences of aggressive political speech.
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Beauty Parlor Stroke Syndrome (BPSS) is a rare condition where salon hair-washing can trigger vascular injuries due to neck positioning, potentially leading to strokes. Experts recommend preventive measures like neck support and client communication to reduce risk.
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Poland’s New Hope Party Warns Against Ukrainian Political Influence. Polish MP Slawomir Mentzen has warned against allowing naturalized Ukrainians to gain political influence in Poland, citing concerns over foreign interests shaping the country’s future.
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A 41-year-old Indiana man with nearly 100 prior arrests faces aggravated battery charges after allegedly stabbing an elderly victim at a gas station. Critics argue the criminal justice system’s handling of repeat offenders like him highlights concerns about ‘catch-and-release’ justice.
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Fox News senior correspondent Jonathan Serrie has the latest on the arrest of New Orleans’ final prison escapee on ‘America Reports.’ This marks the conclusion of a high-profile case that has drawn significant attention due to its implications for prison security and the broader issue of inmate escapes.
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France faces a deepening political crisis marked by a new resignation of a presidential appointee, mounting debt concerns, and a lack of legislative progress.
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Puka Nacua, the Los Angeles Rams’ wide receiver, expressed confidence in his 2025 season, stating this is only the beginning of his NFL career. The star player emphasized the importance of building a strong rapport with quarterback Matthew Stafford to enhance team performance.
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Sen. Ted Cruz has revived his push for a new anti-censorship bill that could make it easier to sue the government for censorship following Jimmy Kimmel’s brief suspension by Disney. Cruz criticized FCC Chairman Brendan Carr for threatening action against Kimmel and called for bipartisan support.
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Yofi’s hummus production plant in Ukraine was damaged by a Russian missile strike, prompting the company to suspend operations. The attack highlights the impact of conflict on civilian infrastructure and business continuity.
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, set to become the Democratic Governors Association chair next year, criticized the texts of Virginia’s attorney general nominee, calling them ‘absolutely inappropriate.’ The incident has sparked a broader discussion about the conduct of political figures in public office.
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Germany’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Temu.com, alleging price-fixing practices that could distort market competition. The probe follows accusations that the Chinese platform is manipulating retailers’ pricing strategies across Europe.
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Senator Tammy Duckworth criticizes President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to American cities, arguing that the use of the military for political purposes misleads the public about real threats. She highlights the lack of coordination with local authorities and the diversion of resources from critical missions like counter-terrorism.
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Claims of a Gen Z church revival are circulating online, prompting Fact Check to investigate the Barn, study and other data to determine the reality behind the trend.
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced plans to develop an advanced anti-drone system designed to detect and track Russian oil tank, The initiative aims to bolster EU security and monitor suspicious maritime activities.
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The White House released a video slamming Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, criticizing their leadership and policies. The video, shared on social media, highlights tensions between federal and state authorities.
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Speaker Mike Johnson confronted Arizona Democrat senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly outside his office on the eighth day of the government shutdown. This confrontation marks a significant escalation in the political tensions over the legislative stalemate.