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Farmers Insurance has confirmed a data breach affecting over 1.1 million customers, exposing personal information including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The breach, linked to a larger Salesforce-related cyberattack campaign, was discovered through a third-party vendor on May 29, 2025.
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The viral beating of two White victims by a group of Black suspects in Cincinnati has sparked national outrage and ongoing legal challenges. As the incident continues to draw public scrutiny, the case has intensified tensions within city leadership and raised critical questions about race, justice, and criminal accountability.
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Kobbie Mainoo is seeking an exit from Manchester United as the transfer window approaches its closing date. His potential departure has raised questions about his future and the impact it could have on the team’s performance.
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Several NFL players are aiming for career milestones in 2’t5, with Mike Evans and Derrick Henry leading the charge. Analysts predict their success in achieving these targets.
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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish, heading to Miami as slight favorites, have a strong history of success in college football. The Miami Hurricanes, meanwhile, offer a wild-card element to the contest, making the matchup both exciting and unpredictable.
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The 2025 contract renewals for star players have significantly shaped the summer transfer window. Clubs and players are adjusting their strategies in response to these developments.
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Chelsea’s midfielder N’Golo Kanté has been injured during the match against Fulham, with the VAR’s involvement adding to the game’s tension. The incident has sparked discussions about the role of VAR in football and player safety.
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The article provides an overview of the NFL’s rookie class, highlighting potential breakout stars and key players who may be overlooked. It also identifies the frontrunners for Rookie of the Year awards and discusses fantasy football considerations.
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Derrick Henry, the Baltimore Ravens’ running back, sits at No. 19 on the NFL’s all-time rushing list. He has a chance to bypass seven Hall of Fame running backs to reach the top 10 all-time.
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The article reflects on Corso’s first appearance in headgear on October 5, 1996, and its significance in popular culture. It highlights how the event marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of mascot headgear.
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The General Staff of the Russian military has reported that 1,081,330 troops have been lost in Ukraine since the start of the war on February 24, 2022. This figure encompasses 850 casualties from the past day, reflecting the ongoing toll of the conflict.
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The U.S. has approved a $850 million sale of 3,350 ERAM missiles to Ukraine, providing the country with deeper strike capabilities. NATO envoy highlights the deal, emphasizing its strategic implications for regional security.
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Ukrainian forces intercepted 510 drones, six ballistic missiles, and 32 cruise missiles launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported. This marks another significant development in the ongoing conflict, underscoring the scale and intensity of the attacks.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that Chinese peacekeepers could monitor a neutral zone along the front line in Ukraine as part of a potential peace settlement. The White House denies the claim, stating it is not authorized to comment.
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Ukraine’s military has denied reports of mass re-deployment of soldiers from air defense to infantry units. A military spokesperson, Andrii Kovalov, confirmed that reassignments take place, but said this does not concern air defense specialists protecting Ukrainian skies.
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India is set to host Russian President Vladimir Putin in December, amid ongoing pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump. The meeting between Modi and Putin is expected to focus on strengthening bilateral ties and discussing economic cooperation.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of destabilizing a significant portion of Germany. His remarks during an interview with La Chaine Info highlight the tension between the two nations.
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Andrii Parubii, former speaker of Ukraine’s parliament, was shot dead in Lviv on August 30, according to Lviv Oblast Governor Maksym Kozytskyi. The attack has raised concerns about rising violence in the region.
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Student-led demonstrations in Indonesia have turned violent, resulting in three fatalities. The protests, fueled by opposition to President Prabowo Subianto’s economic policies and allegations of police brutality, have spread beyond Jakarta, with clashes reported in Surabaya.
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Ukraine has lifted exit restrictions for young men, allowing them to travel freely. This change may encourage those who fled the war to return.
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President Trump’s repeated claims that he had ‘solved’ the India-Pakistan war have angered Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant strain in their already tense relationship. The dispute escalated with a testy phone call between the leaders, highlighting deepening diplomatic rifts.
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Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso threatens to use the nuclear option to expedite Trump nominees’ confirmations amid Democratic blockage. The stalemate highlights escalating tensions over Senate rules and the confirmation process.
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Recent news highlights include the potential deployment of the National Guard, ongoing discussions about Trump’s tariffs, and a significant shooting incident in Minneapolis. These events reflect broader political and social dynamics in the United States.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement may spark a wedding boom, according to experts who predict couples will seek ceremonies reflecting their authentic joy. The dynamic duo’s relationship, seen as grounded in mutual admiration and authenticity, has the potential to inspire cultural trends in weddings.
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Duke Cunningham, a former U.S. Congressman from California known for his military service and political career, has passed away at the age of 83. He was a Republican who served in the House of Representatives for 15 years before resigning in 2005 following a bribery scandal and subsequent conviction.
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Federal Judge Jia M. Cobb rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to expand fast-track removal procedures for deporting individuals arrested far from the southern border. The court dismissed the government’s claim that this expedited process could be applied to such cases, calling the proposal ‘truly startling.’
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The New York Times has reported on recent developments involving California Governor Gavin Newsom and significant changes at Saturday Night Live (SNL). These events are stirring political discussions and public interest.
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On Friday, August 29, Hannity addressed the motives behind a trans shooter, a D.C. crime crackdown, and immigration enforcement. He emphasized the need for policy changes and heightened security measures.
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China’s WWII dramas are generating strong emotional responses among audiences, with some analysts suggesting they serve as a means to shift public focus away from contemporary social tensions.
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Afghanistan’s fragile recovery is being undermined by aid cuts and a surge of two million refugees, deepening its economic crisis. The situation has worsened four years after the Taliban’s return to power, leading to widespread hardship.
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Rev. Gyoro Nagase has spent 40 years maintaining a peace temple in Battersea Park, consistently using his drum to advocate for an end to war. His initiatives have become a longstanding symbol of nonviolent protest in the area.
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U.S. officials under President Trump are planning to fire most Voice of, setting the stage for a potential legal battle with a federal judge who previously blocked similar restructuring efforts by Kari Lake, a staunch Trump ally. The move comes amid ongoing tensions over the agency’s editorial independence and funding.
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Russia has launched a ‘massive attack’ on Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, with explosions reported in Dnipro and Pavlograd. The offensive marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict.
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Ukrainian authorities reported explosions in Dn’ipro and Pavlograd, part of the Dnipropetrovsk region, as Russia allegedly launched a large-scale assault. The incident has raised alarms about the escalating conflict in the area.
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has escalated her anti-Russia rhetoric, calling President Vladimir Putin a ‘predator’ to justify the EU’s militarization push. She argued that the alleged Russian threat warranted the EU’s rearmament plan, which includes a €150 billion borrowing mechanism approved by the European Council.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi fired a Department of Justice paralegal for allegedly flipping off a National Guard member in Washington, D.C., citing inappropriate conduct. The incident reportedly occurred on August 18, leading to her immediate termination.
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US Vice President J.D. Vance has accused Politico of running a ‘foreign influence operation’ against special envoy Steve Witkoff, calling its reporting as ‘journalistic malpractice’ for relying on anonymous sources while omitting on-the-record statements from senior figures who supported him. The article, by Politico correspondent Felicia Schwartz, focused on Witkoff’s alleged diplomatic shortcomings with Russia…
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An appeals court has invalidated President Trump’s sweeping tariffs, marking a significant setback for his trade policies. The decision, while temporarily halting the duties, allows for a potential appeal to the Supreme Court.
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President Vladimir Putin reiterated the critical role of the BRICS bloc in reshaping the international financial system to ensure non-discriminatory access and combat neocolonial practices. He emphasized cooperation with China to strengthen BRICS and reform institutions like the IMF and World Bank to reflect global economic realities.
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US President Donald Trump has bypassed Congress to cut nearly $5 billion in funding earmarked for international aid. The move could spark a fight over who truly holds the power of the purse in the United States.
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President Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have formed a strategic alliance centered on shared views regarding public health policies. Their collaboration began with Kennedy Jr. attending Trump’s cabinet meeting, signaling a significant political shift.
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The Trump administration is considering sending military lawyers to work at the Justice Department to address the immigration backlog. Officials have not finalized the proposal, which reflects broader efforts to integrate military resources into domestic affairs.
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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the EPA’s decision to terminate environmental justice block grants. The ruling could have implications for other ongoing litigation related to grant terminations, including cases involving the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.
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The Health and Human Services secretary has taken steps to fire Susan Monarez, sparking debate over the decision’s necessity and transparency. The process involved performance reviews and formal documentation to support the dismissal.
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Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered a special legislative session to redraw congressional maps, aiming to add a Republican-majority district. The state’s move aligns with President Trump’s plan to secure GOP control in the House for 2026.
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Democrats are optimistic about their prospects in Iowa’s midterm elections, viewing the state’s Republican-controlled Senate seat and governorship as potential targets. The retirement of Senator Joni Ernst has bolstered their hopes, as well as the recent electoral successes in local races. While Republicans remain confidently dismissive of these prospects, some within their ranks acknowledge growing…
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Teen tennis star Coco Gauff credited Olympic gymnast Simone Biles for inspiring his US Open victory, recognizing her as a source of motivation during the match. The two athletes shared a heartfelt moment in the crowd, with Ga’ts public acknowledgment of Biles’ influence on his performance.
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Coco Gauff is seeking to improve her serve ahead of the US Open by hiring a new coach just days before the tournament. The decision comes as she struggles with consistency in her serve, a critical factor in her performance.
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The Red Sox released veteran right-hander Walker Buehler and called up top pitching prospect Payton Tolle for his major league debut. Buehler, a former Cy Young Award winner, had been with the Red, while Tolle, a 21-year-old right-hander, has been developing in the organization’s minor league system.
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Right-hander Jonah Tong made a successful major league debut for the New York Mets, allowing just one earned run in five innings as the team secured a 19-9 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night. The performance earned Tong widespread praise from fans and analysts alike.
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Tarleton State secured its second-ever win over an FBS team with a dramatic 30-27 victory against Army in double overtime on Friday night. The win highlights the growing competitiveness of the Texans in college football.
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American Taylor Townsend defeated fifth-seeded Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-2 to reach the fourth round of the US Open for the first time since 2019. This victory marks a significant step in Townsend’s career as she advances further in the tournament.
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A bat used by a New Jersey Little Leaguer to celebrate a home run, which led to his suspension, sold for nearly $10,000 at auction. The bat was auctioned on Friday, drawing significant interest from collectors and fans.
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Deion Sanders, following a recent loss, expressed confidence in his team’s potential for a strong season, stating he felt physically well and saw positive aspects in the performance despite criticism of the run defense.
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Micah Parsons, the Dallas Cowboys’ standout linebacker, has officially joined the Green Bay Packers, marking a significant move in his NFL career. After a contentious offseason in Dallas, Parsons expressed relief and excitement to rejoin the field.
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Ukrainian drone strikes have disabled two key crude distillation units at Russia’s Kuibyshevsk refinery, operated by Rosneft. The attack highlights the growing use of drone warfare in targeting critical infrastructure.
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U.S. envoy Witkoff describes talks with Ukraine as ‘very productive and constructive,’ signaling hope for peace with Russia. The Trump administration sees progress and reaffirms mediation efforts.
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The U.S. Department of State has approved a $329.1 million military sales package for Ukraine, aimed at supplying components for the upkeep of Patriot air defense systems and Starlink terminals. This aid is part of the U.S. ongoing commitment to supporting Ukraine’s defense capabilities during the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe.
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Russian forces launched a coordinated missile and drone strike on multiple Ukrainian cities late on August 30, causing at least one death and 32 injuries, reports indicate. The attack, which targeted civilian areas, has intensified fears of escalating violence in the ongoing conflict.
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Ukrainian drones struck oil refineries in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and Samara Oblast overnight on Aug. 30, the commander of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert ‘Madyar’ Brovdi, confirmed. The strike marks a significant escalation in the conflict, targeting critical infrastructure in occupied territories.