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Moscow is reportedly pulling some military forces out of Ukraine amid Kyiv’s surprise incursion into Russia, the biggest foreign military offensive on Russian soil since World War II.U.S. officials confirmed the withdrawal to The Wall Street Journal, though it’s not clear how many Russian troops were involved. Ukraine has also sent tanks and armored vehicles to support its own troops who stormed across the border last week into Russia’s Kursk region.Putin ordered his military to quickly expel the Ukrainian forces who crossed into Russian territory on August 6, but Kyiv claims its troops are continuing to make advances. Ukraine’s fighters...

Putin Forced to Pull Troops From Ukraine After Getting Caught Out

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Ukrainian drone innovators are at it again, this time rigging an unmanned aerial vehicle to rain fire from above.

Ukraine unleashes ‘Dragon’s Breath’ against Russia

What next for Vladimir Putin? Or, maybe, where next?Bogged down in the Donbas, humiliated by Ukraine’s cross-border incursion into the Kursk region, the Russian strongman faces the clearest threat to his authority since last year’s abortive Wagner revolt.And with his back against the wall, Putin is at his most dangerous, according to critics who describe his “street thug” mentality. The fear is that the Moscow bully could double down on his Ukraine gamble by making war on another front, taking on NATO in the Baltic states. Signs that Putin no longer has any limits have been have been building for...

‘Street Thug’ Putin and His Allies Considering Invasion of 3 More Countries

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was ready for talks with Ukraine after having previously rebuffed the idea of negotiations while Kyiv’s offensive into the Kursk region was ongoing. Ukraine launched an unprecedented cross-border incursion into Russia’s Kursk region in August, sending thousands of troops across the border...

Putin Says Russia Ready for Talks With Ukraine

A Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashed in Siberia after catching fire mid-air, killing one crew member and prompting investigations.

Russian nuclear bomber goes down in fiery crash in Siberia

Fox News

North Korea's Kim Jong Un ordered at least 30 government officials to be executed after the devastating floods over the summer that left many dead, South Korean media reports.

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un reportedly ordered dozens of officials executed after deadly floods

Latin Times

A source from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) reportedly informed Mexican newspaper El Universal that Ovidio Guzmán, son of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, has entered the U.S. Witness Protection Program under the custody of the U.S. Marshals. The source added that Guzmán will not be presented publicly as his case is classified.

DEA Source reportedly confirms Ovidio Guzmán, El Chapo's son, entered U.S. Witness Protection Program

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

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Aurora, CO

Millions of users on X and TikTok posted and reposted content during the weekend claiming that hundreds of Hells Angels bikers were on their way to Aurora, Colorado, to confront Venezuelan gang members who got a foothold in cities in the state. But the infamous motorcycle club is still nowhere to be seen, leaving some wondering if there was anything to the claim.

What happened to the Hells Angels supposedly heading to Aurora? Authorities respond

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The Shade Room

Just weeks after competing in Paris, Rebecca Cheptegei is receiving treatment after her ex-boyfriend allegedly set her on fire. The Olympic marathon runner has reportedly suffered burns to 75 percent of her body. Kenyan police have identified the attacker as Dickson Ndiema. According to the Associated Press, the incident happened at Rebecca’s home in Trans [...]
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Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s Body Is Reportedly Severely Burned After Ex-Boyfriend Set Her On Fire

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MarketRealist

Since the Federal Reserve estimates the lifespan of a $20 bill to be 7.8 years, it was a rare find.

Man who got an unusual $20 bill from ATM finds out it's from 1940s —people advice him not to spend it

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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Tuesday in the city of Rancho Palos Verdes as severe land shift in the area is threatening the community and disrupting power lines.

‘You can almost see the ground move’: State of emergency declared in California as land movement threatens power lines

Snopes

The Oscar-winning actor has been very critical of Trump in the past.

Fact Check: Did Morgan Freeman Say a 2nd Trump Presidency Would Be 'Good for the Country'?

The Hill

Ukraine’s unexpected incursion into Russia’s Kursk region — and Moscow's inability to marshal a serious response to it — has shaken public sentiment within Russia.

Opinion: Russians are waking up to Putin’s Ukraine folly

Black Enterprise

Toronto’s first Black female police superintendent was demoted after admitting to helping other Black officers cheat to get potential promotions, the Chicago Defender reports. An investigation found that Stacy Clarke played a “lead role” in “extremely serious” misconduct concerning a scandal in 2021. In 2023, the police superintendent admitted...

First Black Female Police Superintendent Of Toronto Suspended For Helping Black Officers Cheat For Promotions

Immigration remains a pivotal issue, with contrasting approaches presented by the major candidates. However, the most salient stance is Donald Trump's, who has pledged to implement what he has described as the "largest mass deportation program in U.S. history. Public sentiment on immigration is notably shifting. Trump is generally more...

A mass deportation operation in the U.S. could trigger a recession, professor warns

Two U.S. Marines were ambushed and assaulted on Monday in Turkey by Turkish Youth Union members, leading to the arrest of 15 people by Turkish authorities. Fox News reported that Monday’s incident occurred in Izmir, which is located on the Aegean coast in Turkey. The outlet reported that the Izmir governor’s office identified the attackers as members of the Turkish Youth Union, which is an anti-American nationalist group in Turkey. The governor also noted that the victims were U.S. service members assigned to the USS Wasp and that the victims were “physically attacked.”

Video: US Marines ambushed, assaulted by foreign mob

There was more than a whiff of smug self-satisfaction from the Kremlin on Wednesday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin's trip to Mongolia at the start of the week went without a hitch. Putin was given the red-carpet treatment, met his Mongolian counterpart, and talked trade ties and bilateral relations. He...

After Putin dodges arrest in Mongolia, the Kremlin says no one can hold Russia back

Business Insider

The US likely has some say because Ukraine reportedly relies on American intelligence and systems for the Storm Shadow strikes.

Ukraine can't use the UK's Storm Shadow missiles on targets inside Russia because the US is standing in the way: reports

Russian officials say Ukraine launched another cross-border drone attack. In response, Ukrainian officials in and around Pokrovsk are urging residents to flee as Russian forces advance. CNN’s Salma Abdelaziz.

Video shows aftermath of Ukraine’s latest attacks inside Russia

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What are 'JASSM' Missiles? Ukraine poised to gain another major US boost to rocket arsenal

The U.S. is reportedly close to approving the shipment of JASSM long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine as the war with Russia rages on. The missiles, whose...

What are 'JASSM' Missiles? Ukraine poised to gain another major US boost to rocket arsenal

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