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Pope Leo XIV welcomes singer-songwriter Bob Dylan to Vatican
Dylan asked to speak privately with Leo, and the two met for a few minutes, according to Rev. Antonio Spadaro, a Vatican culture ministry official.
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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault in UK
Six women accused Brand, 51, of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault in incidents that they say occurred between 1999 and 2009.
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Former FBI agent accused of stealing $1 million in crypto expected to plead guilty
Patrick Yaroch, 37, had planned to "build a life in Portugal" after he "misused his access to classified information to enrich himself," federal prosecutors in Virginia said in legal filings.
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Kathy Hochul loudly booed during Trump speech to law enforcement
Trump was in the area to speak at the Nassau County Police Academy.
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Texas legislators looking at ways to help law enforcement fight cartel drones
In early 2023, more than 10,000 drone incursions were reported operated by Mexican cartels in Mexico and in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, Border Patrol found,
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Kentucky auditor warns Beshear: State risks losing funding if fraud continues
Ball said that her letter “put Governor Beshear on notice that President Trump will no longer tolerate the issues within his administration that allow waste, fraud and abuse to run rampant in Kentucky's public benefits programs.”
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Mortgage rates fall to the lowest level in 4 weeks, but still higher than before Iran war
The decline in mortgage rates corresponds to drops in oil prices and Treasury yields, which closely track mortgage rates.
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Three US inmates put to death in one day for the first time since 2010
Tennessee and Oklahoma carried out an execution within 30 minutes of each other, and Alabama executed an inmate six hours later.
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US retail sales drop unexpectedly as Americans curb spending following summer splurges
Retail sales fell 0.6% last month, which is the largest decrease since May 2025, compared with a revised gain of 0.2% in June, according to data the Commerce Department released on Friday.
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Hochul gives sheriffs ultimatum on ICE agreements
Several New York county leaders have publicly vowed that they will continue to cooperate with ICE.
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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges, admits killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Thompson
Mangione addressed the court, describing the attack as resulting from years of severe pain from a back injury. He said he tracked down the location of the company's annual conference, posing as an investor to solicit information from the company. He said he shot Thompson using a gun he printed from a 3-D printer.
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Selena Gomez faces lawsuit alleging fraud over mental health startup Wondermind
The lawsuit alleges Gomez and her business partners "falsely represented that the Company had the infrastructure, leadership, and resources necessary for the Company to launch into a profitable, one-of-its-kind mental health and wellness platform."
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Former House Intel Committee chair, Truth Social CEO Nunes now runs California coastal wine bar
Nunes regularly made headlines during the first Trump administration. He was accused of meddling in Trump’s Russia investigation to protect the president.