Politics
Famous Deaths
Space
Crime
Weird
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Mitch
McConnell reportedly not suffering from stroke or seizures, says Capitol doctor
September 5, 2023 • A new letter from the Capitol's attending physician says the Senate minority leader is not suffering from a seizure disorder, short strokes known as TIA or movement issues like Parkinson's disease.
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Smash Mouth
Steve Harwell, the former lead singer of Smash Mouth, has died at 56
September 4, 2023 • The singer of such hits as "Walking on the Sun" and "All Star" died of acute liver failure in his home in Boise, Idaho.
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NASA
Splashdown! NASA's Crew-6 returns after 6 months at the International Space Station
September 4, 2023 • The four-member crew — three astronauts and a cosmonaut — launched in March and conducted more than 200 experiments. They also performed spacewalks and did maintenance on the orbiting outpost.
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mommy vlogger
Who is Ruby Franke? What to know about the mommy vlogger accused of child abuse
September 1, 2023 • For years, the Utah YouTube star sparked criticism for her parenting tactics. She was arrested this week after her malnourished son escaped out a window and ran to a nearby home, police said.
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Old Chicken
Meet Peanut, a 21-year–old chicken and world record holder
September 1, 2023 • Finally old enough to drink, this bantam hen had a rough start to her record-breaking life.
200
McCarthy
How the far right could remove McCarthy and why his fate could be in Democrats' hands
September 30, 2023 • At least one House Republican, Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, is publicly threatening to offer a resolution to try to remove the speaker. Here's how that procedural motion would work.
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Margaritaville
Jimmy Buffett, who sang of wastin' away in 'Margaritaville', dies at 76
September 2, 2023 • The singer-songwriter, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist song and turned that celebration of loafing into an empire of restaurants, resorts and frozen concoctions, has died.
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Japan
Japan launches rocket carrying an X-ray telescope to explore the origins of universe
September 7, 2023 • The telescope will measure the speed and makeup of what lies between galaxies, information to help study how celestial objects were formed.
200
DeSantis
DeSantis Florida redistricting map is unconstitutional and must be redrawn, judge says
September 2, 2023 • The decision was the latest to strike down new congressional maps in Southern states over concerns that they diluted the voting power of Black residents.
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spotless
A rare spotless giraffe gets a name to match
September 6, 2023 • The public has voted and the spotless superstar born at a family-owned zoo in Tennessee has been named Kipekee.
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CA Senator
Dianne Feinstein, longest serving woman in the Senate, has died at 90
September 29, 2023 • Feinstein suddenly became the mayor of San Francisco when two other officials were assassinated. Later she was elected to the U.S. Senate after male senators grilled Anita Hill in public hearings.
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Dumbledore
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Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter,' dies at 82
September 28, 2023 • Gambon was best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in most of the Harry Potter movies. The Irish-born actor got his start on stage and worked under Laurence Olivier.
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Europa
A source of carbon — a building block of life — is found on Jupiter's moon Europa
September 22, 2023 • "The discovery signals a potentially habitable environment in the ocean of Europa," according to the Webb Space Telescope's website.
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Masterson
Actor Danny Masterson sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for rape
September 7, 2023 • The "That '70s Show" star was found guilty of two counts of rape in May, in a trial that involved the Church of Scientology.
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Black Bear
A black bear on a tree in Walt Disney World temporarily shut down parts of the park
September 18, 2023 • Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission captured an adult, female bear and say they will relocate her outside the theme park.