Goalball Teammates Set Paralympic Record for Longevity

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What Is Stefanos Tsitsipas Doing in the Bathroom During His Matches?

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I Was Left Behind in Afghanistan. I’m Terrified.

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Biden Defends Afghan Pullout and Declares an End to Nation-Building

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Tulane University buses students out of New Orleans to hotels in Houston.

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‘There are no streetlights.’ New Orleans, without power, is enforcing a curfew.

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Maxime Cressy, an American qualifier, delivers the biggest upset so far.

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Chief: Ida Hit Louisiana Town Hit Harder Than Katrina Did

Hurricane Ida caused mass devastation on Grand Isle, a Louisiana town on a narrow barrier island that bore the full power of the Category 4 storm Sunday.

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EXPLAINER: Details Of The Final Version Of Texas Voting Bill

The sweeping changes to Texas' election code now awaiting GOP Gov. Greg Abbott's signature would make it harder sometimes even legally riskier to cast a ballot in the state, which already has some of the nation's most restrictive voting laws.

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Texas School System Closes After 2 Teachers Die Of COVID-19

A Central Texas school district closed its schools until after the Labor Day holiday Tuesday after two teachers died last week of COVID19.

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Grand Jury Clears Texas Officer Who Fatally Shot Black Man

A grand jury has declined to indict a Texas police officer in the death of a Black man who was shot as he ran away after being confronted, authorities said Tuesday.

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Former Navy Officer Pleads Guilty In Wide-spanning Scandal

A retired Naval officer admitted in federal court in San Diego to sending a Malaysian defense classified ship schedules for the Navys Seventh Fleet in exchange for more than $45,000 in bribes, including stays at luxury hotels.

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Brit Charged In Terror Beheadings Scheduled To Plead Guilty

One of two British nationals charged with joining with the Islamic State group and conspiring to torture and behead American and European hostages in Syria is scheduled to plead guilty to criminal charges.

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