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Kanye West Draws Reported 80,210 Fans in Houston, Setting New U.S. Hip-Hop Attendance Record

HOUSTON – Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, drew a reported 80,210 fans to Reliant Stadium on Halloween night, setting a new U.S. attendance record for a hip-hop concert and surpassing the mark he set himself in April. Performing “Ghost Town” on Saturday night, Ye told the crowd, “We just broke the record,”

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More Than 42 Million Have Voted Early as Midterms Near, With Control of Congress at Stake

More than 42 million Americans have already cast ballots ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections, which will decide whether Republicans keep control of Congress for the last two years of President Donald Trump’s term. Early voting is running well above the pace of most past midterms, according to University of Florida Election Lab data. Texas and

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Putin Agrees “In Principle” to Resume Three-Way Ukraine Talks After Nov. 10, Kremlin Says

Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to resume three-way negotiations with the United States and Ukraine in November after Putin met U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg. The talks would be the first of their kind since February, and Moscow says they will focus on a post-war security arrangement for Russia and Ukraine.  This

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Cornell to Review Fraternities as New York Appoints Special Prosecutor in Alleged Gang Rape Case

Cornell University will examine the role of fraternities and sororities on campus, according to a statement by the University’s President Michael Kotlikoff. This came after New York’s Attorney General Letitia James launched a criminal investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at a fraternity house in Ithaca.  In a video message to the campus community,

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Democrats Eye Donald Trump’s Family Business Deals for Investigation if They Win Midterms

Corporate donors to President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom and companies that have taken part in deals brokered by members of his family are expected to be among the first targets of congressional investigations. This is if Democrats win control of the House or Senate in November’s midterm elections, according to a report published on

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President Trump Declares AI Concerns a ‘Hoax’ Amid Growing Calls for Industry Regulation

United States President Donald Trump recently dismissed the growing warnings that artificial intelligence could pose an existential threat to humanity as a deliberate ‘hoax.’ This comes as industry leaders and American lawmakers call for greater safety measures around the rapidly developing industry. This debate arises within the context around the United States and China’s competition

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Legal Questions Arise Over Trump’s $45,000 Cash Gifts to Aides

President Donald Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to three White House aides during the 2025 holiday season. This is according to financial disclosure documents released by the administration, prompting questions from legal experts over whether the payments violate federal rules governing government employees.  The White House maintains that the gifts were personal, unrelated to the

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Judge Declares Mistrial in Lindsay Clancy’s Murder Case – What to Expect

Lindsay Clancy’s, the mother accused of murdering her three children, has seen her case halted after a week of jury deliberations yielded no unanimous conclusion. The judge declared a mistrial last Friday, September 4, after twice sending the jury back for further deliberations. This outcome opens up multiple possibilities for further action going forward. The

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Map showing Lake Ontario renamed Lake America by Trump.

US-Canada Feud Persists as Trump Moves to Rename Lake Ontario to Lake America 

“Lake Ontario. Now and Always.” These words appear on a massive billboard along the lake’s Canada-side shoreline. Ontario Premier Doug Ford is behind the move. They addressed this message at United States President Donald Trump as part of their ongoing feud. According to the pugnacious Premier, the name stood long before the president, and “Long

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