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The wife of California's governor gives tearful testimony at Weinstein's rape trial
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a filmmaker, nearly screamed through tears from Monday as she told the court Harvey Weinstein raped her in 17 years ago and spoke of the devastating effect it had on her since.
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Walmart offers to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
The retail giant become the latest major player in the drug industry to announce a plan to settle lawsuits filed by state and local governments over the toll of opioids sold at its pharmacies.
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Pakistan's prime minister orders review of ban on Oscar-entry 'Joyland,' an aide says
The movie Joyland, which features a love story between a married man and a transgender woman, is Pakistan's entry for next year's Academy Awards and caused controversy in Muslim-majority nation.
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6 people are confirmed dead after 2 planes collided mid-air at a Dallas airshow
News footage from the scene at the Wings over Dallas air show showed the crumpled wreckage of two historic military planes.
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Biden tightens methane emissions rules, even as the U.S. pushes for more oil drilling
Oil and gas production is the nation's largest industrial source of methane, the main component of natural gas, and is a key target for the Biden administration as it seeks to combat climate change.
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FTX crypto exchange, billions of dollars low and under DOJ scrutiny, seeks bankruptcy
FTX had agreed earlier this week to sell itself to bigger rival Binance after experiencing the cryptocurrency equivalent of a bank run. The Department of Justice and the SEC are investigating.
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Democrat Hobbs takes early lead in secretary of state race
Democrats are trying to win the secretary of state’s office in an election for the first time in six decades after Republicans failed to advance a candidate in the primary.
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FIFA's former leader says making Qatar a World Cup host was a mistake
Blatter, who has long said he voted for the United States, made the admission in his first major interview since being acquitted in July of financial misconduct at FIFA.
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A Russian businessman linked to Putin admits to U.S. election meddling
Entrepreneur Yevgeny Prigozhin admitted Monday that he had interfered in U.S. elections and would continue to do so — confirming for the first time the accusations that he has rejected for years.
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An Iowa teen convicted of killing her rapist escapes from a probation center
Pieper Lewis, who was a 15-year-old sex trafficking victim at the time she stabbed her abuser, could face 20 years in prison if her sentence is reimposed.