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Tyra Banks walks the runway during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Tuesday in Brooklyn, N.Y. — her first time doing so since 2005.

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  • Business

After 6 years, the Victoria's Secret fashion show brings big names back to its runway

After weathering a series of controversies, the lingerie company's first official show since 2018 featured iconic Angels like Adriana Lima and Tyra Banks, plus debuts by Ashley Graham and Kate Moss.

October 16, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman and
  • Alana Wise
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  • News

Trump gains momentum in the election. And, how to handle political disagreements

New NPR data shows former President Donald Trump edging out Vice President Harris in the race for the White House. And, a full list of tips on how to handle political disagreements and destress.

October 16, 2024
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By:
  • Brittney Melton
Christopher Columbus landing in America with the Piuzon Brothers bearing flags and crosses, 1492.

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  • Europe

Christopher Columbus may have been a Spanish Jew, according to a new documentary

A recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer's origins, but the scientific community is viewing it with caution.

October 16, 2024
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  • Miguel Macias
House Minority Leader and Leader of the House Democratic Caucus, Hakeem Jeffries, speaks to campaign volunteers for Susan Wild, the US Representative for Pennsylvania’s 7th District, at the Italian Center in Williams Township, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, October 10, 2024.

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  • Politics

Hakeem Jeffries could be the first Black speaker of the House. First, he needs to win

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is campaigning in competitive districts across the U.S. with the goal of flipping control of the House of Representatives in the November election.

October 16, 2024
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  • Deirdre Walsh
A house, center, lies toppled off its stilts after the passage of Hurricane Milton, alongside an empty lot where a home was swept away by Hurricane Helen, in Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island, Fla., on Thursday.

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  • National

Small business disaster loan program is out of money until new funds are approved

The SBA’s disaster loan program has run out of money, it announced on Tuesday. The agency expects to receive new funding from Congress, and will continue to accept applications in the meantime.

October 16, 2024
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By:
  • Andrea Hsu and
  • Miguel Macias
A tourist rides a camel at the Treasury site in Petra, Jordan, in December 2022. Archaeologists have discovered a hidden tomb at the site.

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  • World

Archaeologists discover 12 skeletons at a buried tomb in Petra, Jordan

The Treasury in Petra, Jordan, is a famous tourist site and features in an Indiana Jones movie. Now archaeologists say they've found a remarkable 12 complete skeletons in a hidden tomb beneath it.

October 16, 2024
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  • James Doubek
Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a Republicans for Harris event in Scottsdale, Arizona, Oct. 11.

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  • Politics

Kamala Harris is wooing Republicans in Pennsylvania Wednesday with a call for unity

In remarks focused on unity and patriotism, Kamala Harris will speak alongside prominent Republicans Wednesday as her campaign and its allies focus on winning over disaffected Republican voters.

October 16, 2024
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  • Sarah McCammon
Palestinians evacuate the Jabalia refugee camp and the Sheikh Radwan and Abu Iskandar neighborhoods in the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday.

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  • Middle East

Israel threatens to starve out northern Gaza, U.N. aid agencies say

Israel has allowed almost no food aid into north Gaza for two weeks. Humanitarian groups say it leaves 400,000 people with the choice of eventual starvation or fleeing their homes to the south.

October 16, 2024
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  • Daniel Estrin and
  • Aya Batrawy
Destroyed homes are visible in the aftermath of a devastating wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, Aug. 22, 2023.

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  • National

Maui wildfire survivors will get an additional year of housing help from FEMA

Survivors of last year's deadly wildfire that decimated a historic Maui town will receive an additional year of housing assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

October 16, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is shown speaking in Greenwich, London, Sept. 26, 2024.

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  • National

Pentagon to give honorable discharges to some kicked out from 'don't ask, don't tell'

The Pentagon said more than 800 military personnel have seen their records upgraded to honorable discharges after being kicked out of the military under its former “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.

October 16, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Georgia's State Election Board members discuss proposals for election rule changes on Sept. 20 in Atlanta.

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  • Elections

Georgia judge counters GOP-led state election board on certification and hand counts

Local election board members in Georgia cannot refuse to certify election results in any scenario, even if they report concerns about fraud or errors, a state judge has ruled.

October 15, 2024
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  • Sam Gringlas
The Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg, Ky., is where Sheriff Mickey Stines is accused of fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins, a friend and co-worker, on Sept. 19.

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  • National

Why was a Kentucky judge killed? So far, it remains a mystery

The one-of-a-kind killing of a Kentucky judge, allegedly by the local sheriff, has shaken tight-knit Letcher County, leaving people baffled and unnerved as police try to figure out a motive.

October 15, 2024
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  • Frank Langfitt
Vice President Harris prepares to speak with Charlamagne Tha God before "We The People: An Audio Townhall With Kamala Harris and Charlamagne Tha God" in Detroit on Tuesday.

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  • Politics

Harris is pressed on the concerns of Black voters in Charlamagne tha God town hall

Harris’ town hall with the influential radio host came at a crucial moment in the campaign, as polls show her struggling to cement the level of support she may need from Black men to win the White House.

October 15, 2024
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  • Deepa Shivaram and
  • Jason Breslow
Former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, holds a town hall at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pa., on Oct. 14.

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  • Politics

Trump town hall ends with extended 'musical-fest' while he stands onstage

At a town hall in Oaks, Pa., on Monday, Trump ended the Q&A portion to ask the audience to remain and listen to music with him.

October 15, 2024
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben
Lufthansa aircraft are pictured in Frankfurt, Germany, in March. The airline has agreed to pay a $4 million civil rights penalty by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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  • Religion

Lufthansa agrees to a record $4 million fine for its treatment of Jewish passengers

The German airline barred 128 Jewish passengers from their May 2022 connecting flight based on the alleged misconduct of a few. The U.S. government considers that discrimination; Lufthansa disagrees.

October 15, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
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