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Ga. probe 'target' Giuliani testifies in front of grand jury
Rudy Giuliani faced several hours of questioning before a special grand jury in Atlanta as a target of an investigation into attempts by Donald Trump and others to overturn his 2020 election defeat.Mum on testimony
USA Today
Rare northern lights sighting possible: How to watch
Keep an eye on the night sky Wednesday: The northern lights could be making an appearance in the U.S., with visibility potentially in states as far south as Pennsylvania, Iowa and Oregon.'Dazzling displays' anticipated
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Jolie revealed as plaintiff in FBI lawsuit related to alleged Pitt assault
The plaintiff in the anonymous 2016 lawsuit, whose subjects were revealed as Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, alleged being assaulted by her "then-husband" on a plane.Allegedly also poured beer on her
Janna Giacoppo
After 6 months, 'Empire' actress's cause of death revealed
Actress Lindsey Pearlman went missing from her East Hollywood home in February, and her body was located five days later inside of a vehicle.No details revealed at the time
AP
Trump's angry words spur warnings of real violence
Claims by Donald Trump and his allies about the Mar-a-Lago search are fanning the flames of his supporters' distrust of the FBI and the federal government in general.This could be just the beginning
Discovery Channel
'Deadliest Catch' fleet sees rocket launch: 'Did Russia shoot a missile?'
Tuesday's "Deadliest Catch" was intense as the fishing fleet near the U.S.-Russia border witnessed what appeared to be a missile launch.'It's coming right for us'
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GOP senator claims Dems creating 'IRS super-police force'
Along with telling applicants to avoid IRS jobs, Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., escalated Republican rhetoric that a new force of IRS agents is targeting average Americans.'It's deliberate fearmongering'
AP
What became of the Republicans who voted to impeach Trump?
Only two of the 10 GOP lawmakers who voted to impeach the former president due to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will be on the ballot in November.What happened next
AP
More human remains discovered at drought-stricken Lake Mead
It's the third time since May that skeletal remains have been found as the country’s largest reservoir drops to historic lows.Latest grim discovery
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Police: Investigation focuses on Black separatist group in Georgia
Fayetteville official Diana Snider testified that she began probing the Black Hammer Party after the group moved its headquarters just south of Atlanta.Group tied to Russian citizen
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Golfer Patrick Reed files $750 million defamation lawsuit
The 2018 Masters champion filed a lawsuit against the Golf Channel and commentator Brandel Chamblee on Tuesday, claiming that the two “conspired” with the PGA Tour to defame him.'Mr. Reed has been abused'
Scott Olson
Fla. court: Teen not 'mature' enough to have abortion
A pregnant and parentless 16-year-old may be forced to have a baby even though she has told the court she "is not ready to have a baby," she doesn’t have a job, and she is "still in school."Guardian 'fine' with her decision
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Golfer's generous gesture after his drive drills a fan's thumb and phone
During last week’s FedEx playoffs, an errant tee shot by British Open champ Cameron Smith plunked Blake Krassenstein in the hand while he was holding his iPhone.Surprise arrived in the mail
Reuters
4 ways the Inflation Reduction Act will kick in right away
Aspects that could improve Americans' lives immediately include tax credits for electric vehicles and energy-efficient home improvements and key health care provisions.'A lot is going to happen'
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sen. Murkowski advances in Alaska Senate race, Palin in contest for House
Sarah Palin is among four candidates who will vie for Alaska’s sole House seat. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Kelly Tshibaka will compete in the U.S. Senate race.Tshibaka backed by Trump
Reuters
Liz Cheney steps up attack on Trump after losing primary
The GOP lawmaker claimed the former president was spreading an "insidious lie" in alleging that the FBI’s search of his Florida home was politically motivated.'Embracing these conspiracies will trigger violence'
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Major U.S. city at risk of being hit with devastating tsunami
Washington state officials released a study and shared some startling news: An earthquake-triggered tsunami could engulf Seattle’s shoreline, quickly leaving it under at least 20 feet of water.'Important ... to get prepared now'
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Pence says he'd consider testifying before Jan. 6 panel
Mike Pence said that Republicans should support federal law enforcement amid attacks and threats spurred by the FBI retrieval of classified documents from Donald Trump's home.Move would be 'unprecedented'
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Showdown over Trump affidavit gets court date
The federal judge who approved the warrant for the FBI to search Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate has scheduled a hearing on a motion to unseal the affidavit that prosecutors used to secure it.Trump calls for judge's recusal
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'Fake news': Trump back to dismissing economic data
Donald Trump has assailed the government's official economic data this summer as "phony" or "fake news" — something he did during the 2016 campaign, but not while he was president.Economist: 'He just makes up stuff'
Yahoo Finance
12 photos show the sad state of Bed Bath & Beyond
Retail experts believe the moribund Bed Bath & Beyond is under stress as a result of elevated discounting and slow-moving inventory.Struggling to get rid of supply
Reuters
Monkeypox to be renamed 'Trump-22'? WHO weighs in
Often disease names are chosen behind closed doors by a technical committee, but the World Health Organization has this time decided to open up the process to the public.Increased pressure for new name
AP
Serena Williams's next-to-last tourney goes badly
For Williams, Tuesday's loss against reigning U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu projects to be her penultimate appearance at a professional tennis tournament.Her brief goodbye to fans
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Amazon shoppers swear by this simple car seat accessory
The Drop Stop means no more squirming to try to get your phone, keys or wallet out of the tiniest of spaces in your vehicle.See how it works
USAT
Meet 'Lucky Blue': Super rare bright blue lobster found by family in Maine
The crustacean was caught in ocean waters beyond Peaks Island, said Becky Rand, whose son caught the lobster with his dad last week.'We’ve never pulled one this color'
Matt Rourke
Pennsylvania governor bans conversion therapy
Gov. Tom Wolf called the practice of trying to change someone's sexual orientation or gender identity "junk science that actively harms the people it supposedly seeks to treat."'A traumatic practice'
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Cheney ousted by Trump-backed challenger in Wyo.
Rep. Liz Cheney, one of Donald Trump's biggest adversaries, was defeated in a GOP primary Tuesday by Trump-endorsed attorney Harriet Hageman.Result signals turn for Republican Party
Reuters
Bed Bath & Beyond stock soars after company becomes a meme
Shares of the retailer — which has been on the brink of financial chaos — have exploded 314% so far in August as retail investors rally around the meme stock.Analysts say company needs cash
AP
GOP gov. eyeing WH bid capitalizes on clash over FBI
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, who has been considering a possible White House run, released a digital ad touting his proposal to crack down on crime and "lawlessness."Threats he called out in interview
ABC
Kelly Ripa cheekily offers to pose nude for artist
“I’ve always dreamed of being a nude model,” Kelly Ripa said. “Just only to humiliate my adult children. That’s the only reason.”'Generation Gap' airs Thursdays at 8 p.m. on ABC
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3 things Biden wants you to know about his new law
In an op-ed for Yahoo News, President Biden hails what he calls "one of the most significant laws in recent history" and highlights what everyone should know about the Inflation Reduction Act. 'The American people won'
McDonald's
Chains' chicken sandwiches have gone up in price
Your favorite fast food chicken sandwich likely costs more today than it did six months ago.Too many options?
Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts unveils fruity 'sister cookie' to the Thin Mint
The new flavor, dubbed Raspberry Rally, features a thin, crispy cookie infused with raspberry flavor and dipped in a chocolaty coating.How do they taste? The verdict is in.
AP
Latest case against Infowars' Alex Jones can move forward, judge rules
A federal judge cleared the way for a defamation lawsuit filed by relatives of some Sandy Hook victims to proceed against the conspiracy theorist.Muddled by a bankruptcy filing
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A primate suspect: Calif. police believe monkey was behind 911 call
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office believes it was a little capuchin monkey that called 911 from a zoo last Saturday night.'Very inquisitive' animal
AP
How to stay safe with monkeypox numbers on the rise
Many people are still confused about how the virus spreads and which interactions pose risk. Here's what we know about safety during everyday activities, from massages to riding the subway.'Scientists are still researching'
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Mr. Pants doesn't have a leg up on the 'AGT' competition
Mr. Pants is the "live and unzipped" alter ego of Ryan Dee, a New York City prop comic who tells dad jokes about pants while literally dressed as a giant pair of dad-approved khaki Dockers.'Started bad ... actually got worse'
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'Queer Eye' star slams WH response to monkeypox
Jonathan Van Ness penned an essay for Time magazine in which they deemed the Biden administration's latest moves "a day late and a dollar short."'Disappointed in our leaders'
AP
CDC leaders plan for organizational 'reset' amid failures
The changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention come amid criticism of the agency's response to COVID-19, monkeypox and other public health threats.'We fell short in many ways'
Reuters
Electric car boom stresses charging infrastructure
Automakers are cranking out new EV models, but a recent study shows that the public charging infrastructure has a long way to catch up.Level 2 and DC Fast Charger networks ranked
Autoblog
Nordstrom
Nordstrom is having a secret sale on a Le Creuset dutch oven
Been waiting to get one? Nordstrom has quietly marked down the new Le Creuset Deep Dutch Oven by $130.Average retail price typically around $400
Reuters
Rudy Giuliani set to testify in Georgia election probe
Donald Trump's onetime lawyer is scheduled Wednesday to appear before a special grand jury that is investigating attempts to overturn Georgia's 2020 election result.Tried to delay his appearance
Tristan Anthony
8 proven ways garlic can benefit your health
This bulb is one of the oldest known crops in the world and, quite apart from the folklore that it keeps vampires away, it is seriously good for you.Promising anti-viral powers
AP
'A great day': Democrats exult as Inflation Reduction Act becomes law
President Biden celebrated a bill he signed that includes $369 billion for green energy initiatives and allows Medicare to negotiate for lower drug prices.'The American people won'
AP
Monkeypox can spread to pet dogs, doctors report
A report from France, published last week in the medical journal Lancet, reported an Italian greyhound that caught the virus from a couple who said they sleep alongside the animal.Stay away from household pets
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LeBron reportedly staying in L.A. after agreeing extension
The deal, which will reportedly keep LeBron James donning purple and gold until at least 2024, will make him the highest-earning player in NBA history, with career earnings of $532 million.Player option adds fuel to fire
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Late rapper Nipsey Hussle gets Hollywood star
"Nip would've been honored by this moment," the rapper's partner, Lauren London, said on what would have been his 37th birthday.South L.A.'s 'favorite son' gunned down in 2019
AP
Planned Parenthood to spend $50M on midterms
The nation's leading reproductive health care provider plans to pour money into contests where access to abortion will be on the ballot in November's elections.Cash boost after Roe overturned
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What's next in the fight against climate change?
Although the Inflation Reduction Act will be the largest federal action ever taken to confront climate change, it falls short of the U.S.'s pledge to halve emissions. Here's how the country could close that gap

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