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- The Independent
Pakistani man with links to Iran denies murder-for-hire plot to assassinate US politicians
Asif Merchant was arrested attempting to leave the country in July
- The Independent
Best F1 betting sites in the UK for 2024
Formula 1 is an increasingly popular sport to bet on in the UK so we’ve ranked our favourite F1 betting sites
- The Canadian Press
Florida sheriff fed up with school shooting hoaxes posts boy's mugshot to social media
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff fed up with a spate of false school shooting threats is taking a new tactic to try get through to students and their parents: he's posting the mugshot of any offender on social media.
- The Canadian Press
Officer first reported as 'slashed,' actually cut hand on glass door: Toronto police
TORONTO — Toronto police say an injured officer who they initially said had been "slashed" while responding to a call about a person in crisis was actually hurt while closing a broken glass door.
- Business Insider
Russia's oil revenue has plunged as global crude prices tumble
Moscow saw oil sales drop to $1.44 billion the last week, the lowest value since January, Bloomberg reported.
- KCCI - Des Moines Videos
Des Moines man arrested for deadly weekend shooting
Des Moines man arrested for deadly weekend shooting
- BBC
What we know about Ryan Routh, suspect in Trump assassination attempt
He appears to have mixed politics and a history of support for Ukraine - as well as a number of legal issues.
- The Canadian Press
Sebastian Coe among 7 IOC members to enter race to succeed Thomas Bach as president
GENEVA (AP) — Two former Olympic champions are in the race to be the next IOC president. So is a prince of a Middle East kingdom and the son of a former president. The global leaders of cycling, gymnastics and skiing also are in play.
- KCCI - Des Moines Videos
Lucas Building evacuated due to 'suspicious parcel' delivered to Secretary of State's Office in Des Moines
Lucas Building evacuated due to 'suspicious parcel' delivered to Secretary of State's Office in Des Moines
- The Canadian Press
Suspicious packages sent to election officials in at least 5 states
Suspicious packages were sent to election officials in at least five states on Monday, but there were no reports that any of the packages contained hazardous material.
- The Canadian Press
John Elway and Terry Bradshaw were benched as rookies and ended up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Bryce Young has been benched by the Carolina Panthers after 18 starts.
- The Canadian Press
Two ex-fire chiefs in New York City arrested in corruption scandal
NEW YORK (AP) — Two former New York City Fire Department chiefs were arrested Monday on charges that they solicited tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to guarantee that the department's fire-safety division gave preferential treatment to some individuals and companies.
- The Canadian Press
Francisco Lindor's MRI shows no structural damage and the shortstop hopes to play this week
NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor said an MRI of his ailing back on Monday did not detect any structural damage and he hopes to return to the New York Mets lineup this week.
- The Canadian Press
Pipeline explosion near Houston erupts in a towering flame, forcing evacuations
DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A pipeline explosion near Houston erupted in a towering flame over neighborhoods for hours on Monday, forcing evacuations and shelter orders and melting playground equipment as firefighters struggled to keep nearby homes from burning.
- WKBW - Buffalo Scripps
Discussing the race for Erie County District Attorney
7 News political analyst Bob McCarthy joined Voices to discuss the race for Erie County District Attorney.
- Sky News
Zoo calls on public for help locating escaped capybara
A capybara is on the loose in Shropshire after absconding from its habitat. Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World posted on Facebook to announce its "beloved capybara" Cinnamon had gone missing on Friday. The small, family-run zoo on the outskirts of Telford asked the public to report any sightings and added that the giant rodent should not be approached.
- The Weather Network
Tuesday night's Harvest Supermoon will be darkened by Earth's shadow
Supermoons are known for being extra bright, but Tuesday night's will be an exception, as it briefly darkens due to 'interference' from Earth.
- TechCrunch
Sam Altman departs OpenAI's safety committee
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is leaving the internal commission OpenAI created in May to oversee “critical” safety decisions related to the company's projects and operations. In a blog post today, OpenAI said the committee, the Safety and Security Committee, will become an "independent" board oversight group chaired by Carnegie Mellon professor Zico Kolter, Quora CEO Adam D'Angelo, retired U.S. army general Paul Nakasone and ex-Sony EVP Nicole Seligman. All are existing members of OpenAI's board of directors.
- The Independent
The best boxing betting sites in the UK for 2024
We’ve taken a look at which bookmakers are landing a knckout blow in the fight to be crowned the best boxing betting site
- WPTV- West Palm Beach Scripps
New Dolphins QB has South Florida roots
The Miami Dolphins are signing backup quarterback Tyler Huntley off the Ravens' practice squad as Tua Tagovailoa remains out with the third diagnosed concussion of his pro career.