Matty Matheson Makes It Big

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As the West reveres Gorbachev, some in former Soviet states revile a ‘butcher.’

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John Simpson: Gorbachev was a man of decency but not vision

Mikhail Gorbachev changed the world - but he was a human being first and foremost, writes the BBC's John Simpson.

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Virginia Judge Dismisses Case That Sought to Limit Book Sales

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EU Russia: Bloc toughens visa regime but no ban

The bloc remains divided on whether to issue a total ban on entry for Russian travellers.

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Soy un soldado ucraniano, y he aceptado mi muerte

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Mikhail Gorbachev: Last Soviet leader aged 91

The hospital where Mikhail Gorbachev died said he had been suffering from a long and serious illness.

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Jenifer Lewis, in High Gear

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Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

The former president opened up the USSR and saw it collapse in 1991.

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U.N. Race Panel Sounds the Alarm on Abortion Access in the U.S.

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Daniel Barenboim, Star Conductor, Withdraws from ‘Ring’ Cycle in Berlin

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Kherson: 'Heavy fighting' as Ukraine seeks to retake Russian-held region

Military experts tell the BBC the battle for the southern region could go on for months.

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The Day Rosa Santana Got Her Big Break

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What Is the Jellyfish Haircut?

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Deshaun Watson and the Failed Politics of Personal Choices

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Undeclared pools in France uncovered by AI technology

Millions in tax revenue has been collected after more than 20,000 undeclared pools were found.

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An Orlando Museum’s Disputed Basquiats Are Gone. Its Leadership Is, Too.

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Back at the U.S. Open, Leylah Fernandez Tries to Be ‘the Best Version of Myself’

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F.T.C. sues over tracking data that could expose visits to abortion clinics.

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From Maruti to Amul: Five brands that shaped India after independence

The homegrown brands that have found their way into the homes and hearts of millions of Indians.

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A Festival That Conjures the Strange Magic of H.P. Lovecraft

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Artemis: Nasa ready to launch new era of Moon exploration

The clock is counting down to the debut flight of the rocket that will send people back to the Moon.

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Clashes Between Rival Militias in Libya Kill at Least 32

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Jaimie Branch, Trumpeter Who Crossed Genre Lines, Dies at 39

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Bilkis Bano: Protests in India over release of gang rapists

Protests take place over the release of 11 men who gang-raped a Muslim woman in 2002.

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Judge Recommends Rejecting Bid by Sept. 11 Families to Seize Frozen Afghan Funds

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FOX NEWS: Ray Liotta reveals why Frank Sinatra’s daughters mailed him a horse head

Ray Liotta reveals why Frank Sinatra’s daughters mailed him a horse head



Nancy and Tina Sinatra sent Liotta a message inspired by the famous scene in "The Godfather."

Manhattan Has a Glut of Empty Offices. Hochul Wants to Build Even More.

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Cloud Wars: Mideast Tensions Rise Along a New Front

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Serbia-Kosovo ID document row settled, says EU

Tensions have been rising over disagreements including the movement of citizens across the border.

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‘My daughter happened because of the Gay Games’

Organiser Sara Waddell Lewinstein looks back on the first Gay Games

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Ukraine war round-up: Russia burns off its excess gas and war memorial torn down

Image appears to show a plant burning unsellable gas and Latvia removes a controversial Soviet-era monument.

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Turkish singer Gulsen arrested over religious schools joke

Critics say the high-profile arrest is a bid by President Erdogan to consolidate support ahead of elections.

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Here Are the Challenges Ahead for California’s Ban on Gas Cars

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Ringworm? Tatis’s Explanations Stretch Common Sense, Experts Say

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A Spicy Tomato Pasta for All Seasons

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Ingrid Andress, a Nashville Outsider Who Paved Her Own Path In

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Trump: Judge orders release of redacted search court papers

A redacted version of the affidavit used to justify the Mar-a-Lago investigation will be released on Friday.

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Angola election: Ruling MPLA party looks set to hold off Unita challenge

Nearly complete results show the MPLA has won elections but Unita is likely to contest the results.

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‘Funny Pages’ Review: Ordinary Life, Complex Stuff

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Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Divides Democrats

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Florida Pair Pleads Guilty in Theft of Biden’s Daughter’s Diary

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Ray Johnson’s Camera Was Disposable. The Photos Are Unforgettable.

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Band stuck in Calais queue perform surprise gig

Drivers were treated to a makeshift jazzy concert as they waited in lengthy queues at the French border.

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Consumer Demand Has Been Key Driver of Inflation in the U.S.

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Hamilton: US church apologies for modified rendition of hit musical

A Texas church announces it will pay damages for an unauthorised, Bible-themed Hamilton rewrite.

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Consumer Demand Has Been Key Driver of Inflation in the U.S.

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Spain: Gunman euthanised before he can stand trial

The man had begged to be euthanised after being partially paralysed in a police shootout in Spain.

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Florida Ninth Congressional District Primary Election Results

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Twitter whistleblower questions firm's bot count

Ex-security chief appears to echo claims by Elon Musk over the number of fake accounts on its site.

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Oklahoma U.S. Senate Runoff Election Results

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Iconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel

Photographer Yousuf Karsh famously plucked a cigar from Churchill's mouth to capture the famous image.

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Who Is Quiet Quitting For?

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Fetty Wap Pleads Guilty to Conspiring With a Long Island Drug Gang

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Una duda se cierne sobre las elecciones de Brasil: ¿habrá golpe?

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It’s Alive! It’s With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own

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Texas flash floods leaves cars almost underwater

Parts of the Dallas, Texas area received a summer's worth of rain overnight.

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Estonia says Moscow has not asked for help with the Dugina investigation.

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How Is Monkeypox Affecting You?

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Hungary's weather chief sacked over wrong forecast

A mistaken forecast saw the postponement of a huge fireworks display planned to celebrate a national day.

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Wrexham AFC owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have documented their first season

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are the real-life stars of Welcome to Wrexham, a documentary series about their first season as football club owners

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Mike Pence Is Spineless

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Ukraine war: Allies seek more security at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Britain, France, Germany and the US stress the need for nuclear safety as fighting rages in Ukraine.

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The death of Dugina opens a new chapter in the history of political assassinations in Russia.

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Perceived mishaps to Germany’s war response add to its leader’s rocky start.

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Live Performance Is Back. But Audiences Have Been Slow to Return.

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HBO Max Pulls Nearly 200 ‘Sesame Street’ Episodes

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Parts of Mexico and Texas Are Under a Tropical Storm Warning

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Mexico Arrests Top Prosecutor in Case of Missing Students and Issues 80 Warrants

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With Trump, Merrick Garland Can’t Afford to Miss

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New Zulu king crowned in South Africa

Thousands gather for the traditional Zulu coronation, which saw Misuzulu ka Zwelithini become king.

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Al-Shabab: Islamist militants attack hotel in Somali capital

The militant group al-Shabab says it is "shooting everyone" at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.

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‘Bad Sisters’ Review: The Family That Kills Together (Maybe)

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Freya the walrus: Did she have to be euthanised?

After becoming a tourist attraction in Oslo, a travelling walrus was killed. Was that right?

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‘I’m Carrying This Baby Just to Bury It’: The Struggle to Decode Abortion Laws

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The Weekender

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Ukraine war: Damage to nuclear plant would be suicide - UN chief

António Guterres makes the warning during a summit with Ukrainian President Zelensky in Lviv.

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An Old Medicine Grows New Hair for Pennies a Day, Doctors Say

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