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August 18, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian drones target Moscow and Black Sea fleet; US confirms 'full support' for F-16 transfer

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian drones target Moscow and Black Sea fleet; US confirms 'full support' for F-16 transfer
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian drones target Moscow and Black Sea fleet; US confirms 'full support' for F-16 transfer
The US condemned Russia's continued attacks on Ukraine's grain infrastructure and called on Moscow to immediately return to the collapsed grain deal, the state department has said. Vladimir Putin did not care about global food security, state department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said after Ukraine earlier on Wednesday said Russia had attacked its grain storage facilities overnight.

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 541 of the invasion
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 541 of the invasion
Russia’s defence ministry said its forces had thwarted a Ukrainian drone attack on Russian territory on Thursday morning. Interfax said a drone had been downed over Russia’s southern Belgorod region, citing the defence ministry.





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‘White Lotus’ Star Meghann Fahy ‘Almost Threw Up’ While Fangirling Over Taylor Swift    
‘White Lotus’ Star Meghann Fahy ‘Almost Threw Up’ While Fangirling Over Taylor Swift
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Bitcoin abruptly tumbles as much as 9% to just over $26,000 late Thursday    
Bitcoin abruptly tumbles as much as 9% to just over $26,000 late Thursday
Bitcoin had been under pressure earlier, starting after the Federal Reserve issued the minutes from its July policy meeting. In Thursday\'s session, the cryptocurrency slumped to its lowest level in almost two months.




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Old Ted Cruz Post Shows Him Pouring A Different Pint From Current Bud Light Gripes    
Old Ted Cruz Post Shows Him Pouring A Different Pint From Current Bud Light Gripes
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Australia's plan for long-range missiles would not deter aggressors without support from US    
Australia's plan for long-range missiles would not deter aggressors without support from US
"If not, it may be better to eschew the forward deployment of such forces on a permanent basis and focus instead on capabilities that are more clearly aligned to the limits of Australia's commitment to the defence of Philippine territory."




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China's property troubles aren't getting better, intensifying calls for bolder policy help    
China's property troubles aren't getting better, intensifying calls for bolder policy help
Ng expects state-owned developers to have greater ownership in China\'s real estate market going forward. But he said that while non-state-owned developers have had leverage problems in the past, having so many state-owned developers in the industry might make it more difficult to forecast actual demand.




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Teacher Loses Appeal To Get Job Back After Being Fired For Reading A Book To Her Class    
Teacher Loses Appeal To Get Job Back After Being Fired For Reading A Book To Her Class
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'Defend Trump': Pro-DeSantis group's memo reveals possible debate strategy    
'Defend Trump': Pro-DeSantis group's memo reveals possible debate strategy
Trump has suggested he will not attend the first primary debate, which is set for Wednesday evening in Milwaukee. \"Why would you let somebody that\'s at zero, or one or two or three [in the polls] be popping you with questions?\" he said recently.




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Novartis plans Sandoz spin-off around Oct. 4, proposes share    
Novartis plans Sandoz spin-off around Oct. 4, proposes share
Sandoz, which accounted for about 10% of group core operating profit of $16.7 billion in 2022, was put under a strategic review by Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan in 2021 following mounting pricing pressures in the U.S. off-patent drug sector.


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'Coward' Trump Mocked After 2 Backpedaling Announcements In A Row    
'Coward' Trump Mocked After 2 Backpedaling Announcements In A Row
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Maui's Emergency Services Chief Resigns After Facing Criticism For Not Activating Sirens During Fire    
Maui's Emergency Services Chief Resigns After Facing Criticism For Not Activating Sirens During Fire
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Authorities Investigating Threats To Grand Jurors Who Indicted Trump In Georgia    
Authorities Investigating Threats To Grand Jurors Who Indicted Trump In Georgia
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Trump Heckles 'Tough Guy' Bill Barr Before Their Competing Fox Interviews    
Trump Heckles 'Tough Guy' Bill Barr Before Their Competing Fox Interviews
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Justice Department Seeks 33 Years In Prison For Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio In Jan. 6 Case    
Justice Department Seeks 33 Years In Prison For Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio In Jan. 6 Case
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It Looks Like No One Wants To Be Ron DeSantis' Guest At GOP Debate    
It Looks Like No One Wants To Be Ron DeSantis' Guest At GOP Debate
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Pamela Anderson Has A Crazy Connection To Barbie Creator Ruth Handler    
Pamela Anderson Has A Crazy Connection To Barbie Creator Ruth Handler
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What China's big earnings say about the consumer    
What China's big earnings say about the consumer
The company said it saw \"a June quarter record in Greater China\" in the wearables, home and accessories category, as overall product group saw sales increase by 2% year-on-year to $8.3 billion.


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Blac Chyna Talks Current Status Of Co-Parenting Relationship With Rob Kardashian    
Blac Chyna Talks Current Status Of Co-Parenting Relationship With Rob Kardashian
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CVS stock plunges after Blue Shield of California drops retailer's pharmacy services to save on drug costs    
CVS stock plunges after Blue Shield of California drops retailer's pharmacy services to save on drug costs
\"We look forward to providing care for Blue Shield of California\'s members who require complex, specialty medications — as we have for nearly two decades,\" said Michael DeAngelis, a spokesman for CVS Health, in a statement to CNBC.


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Hilary Grows Into Category 3 Hurricane In Pacific, Putting California On Edge    
Hilary Grows Into Category 3 Hurricane In Pacific, Putting California On Edge
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'The Blind Side' Author Responds To ‘Breathtaking’ Lawsuit Against Tuohy Family    
'The Blind Side' Author Responds To ‘Breathtaking’ Lawsuit Against Tuohy Family
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Inflation is falling and the end of rate hikes is in sight - so why are bond yields still rising?    
Inflation is falling and the end of rate hikes is in sight - so why are bond yields still rising?
\"Our base case remains that the U.S. economy will slow down/contract due to the elevated interest rates caused by the Fed rate hiking campaign,\" LPL\'s Gillum said. \"So, while we still think the 10-year yield ends the year lower, as long as economic data continues to surprise to the upside, Treasury yields may remain above our 3.25%–3.75% target range in the interim.\"


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Middle-Aged Adults Are Binge Drinking and Using Marijuana at Record Levels    
Middle-Aged Adults Are Binge Drinking and Using Marijuana at Record Levels
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Rockaway Shark Attack Victim Had 5 Surgeries and Faces Long Recovery    
Rockaway Shark Attack Victim Had 5 Surgeries and Faces Long Recovery
The Rockaway Beach attack appeared to be the first confirmed shark bite in New York City in decades, but city officials said they were amping up efforts to monitor the city’s beaches using drones, boats and helicopters. The beach opened for swimming two days after the attack.


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ABF Sydney raid: more than 50 vials of 'suspected hazardous substances' seized at Arncliffe home    
ABF Sydney raid: more than 50 vials of 'suspected hazardous substances' seized at Arncliffe home
It said the material was found "in suitable and effective containers, with no release of radiation", and that a 10-metre exclusion zone was established around the property as firefighters with protective clothing used "special detectors".


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Weight-loss drugs are priced substantially higher in the U.S. than in other countries, analysis says    
Weight-loss drugs are priced substantially higher in the U.S. than in other countries, analysis says
The results suggest that Wegovy and likely other obesity drugs have significant health benefits beyond shedding unwanted pounds. But organizations representing insurers have told CNBC that more data is needed before they could qualify for broader coverage.


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Hilary Becomes Category 4 Hurricane    
Hilary Becomes Category 4 Hurricane
These are just a few ways that climate change is most likely affecting these storms. Research shows there may be other impacts as well, including storm surge, rapid intensification and a broader reach of tropical systems.


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ALP national conference day 2 - as it happened    
ALP national conference day 2 - as it happened
"When parliament resumes I'll be introducing legislation to close loopholes. It should not be the case that wage theft evades criminal law. If it's illegal to steal from the till, it must be illegal to steal from the worker as well."


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Mark Cuban's upstart online pharmacy and Amazon scores big wins by teaming with one of California's biggest health insurers    
Mark Cuban's upstart online pharmacy and Amazon scores big wins by teaming with one of California's biggest health insurers
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China's central bank steps up intervention after yuan hits 16-year low against greenback     
China's central bank steps up intervention after yuan hits 16-year low against greenback
The onshore yuan is allowed to trade within a narrow band above or below the day\'s midpoint rate. If it deviates too far, according to some market watchers, the Chinese central bank will step in to buy or sell the currency, putting a lid on its daily volatility.


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Four arrested over Melbourne arson attacks on tobacconists but police allege they are likely 'puppets'    
Four arrested over Melbourne arson attacks on tobacconists but police allege they are likely 'puppets'
"Today's arrests are just the start and we are very conscious that the individuals we have arrested so far are likely just the puppets for those pulling the strings in this syndicate," arson and explosives squad Det Insp Chris Murray alleged.


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China's struggling property giant Evergrande files for bankruptcy protection in US    
China's struggling property giant Evergrande files for bankruptcy protection in US
There are fears that problems in the country's property sector could spread to other parts of China's economy as growth slows. Since the sector's debt crisis unfolded in mid-2021, companies accounting for 40% of Chinese home sales have defaulted.


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U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump to Highest Level Since 2002    
U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump to Highest Level Since 2002
Mr. Yun predicted that rates would slowly start to ease by next spring or even by the year’s end, coming down to 6.5 percent, which is still more than double the rate in 2021. But he said the Fed’s fight against inflation and the recent downgrade in the nation’s credit rating continued to put pressure on mortgage rates.


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The Blind Side of Sports Storytelling    
The Blind Side of Sports Storytelling
The simplified narrative that uncritically hails sport and its purity, the way it can change lives, always for the better, by shaping diamonds in the rough into jewels. The shadowy side of sports — the cheating, the lies, the broken promises, which, in this legal tussle, could be coming from either side — never encroach on the fairy tale.


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Latest About the Maui Wildfires: Emergency Management Chief Resigns    
Latest About the Maui Wildfires: Emergency Management Chief Resigns
Adeel Hassan is a reporter and editor on the National Desk. He is a founding member of Race/Related, and much of his work focuses on identity and discrimination. He started the Morning Briefing for NYT Now and was its inaugural writer. He also served as an editor on the International Desk.  More about Adeel Hassan


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Labor thrashes out Aukus position at party conference amid dissent from MP and unions    
Labor thrashes out Aukus position at party conference amid dissent from MP and unions
The anti-Aukus motions were declared lapsed by the ALP president, Wayne Swan, and the relevant chapter of the platform closed, turning the page on a well-managed dissent months in the making.


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Cheese and chips: parmesan producers fight fakes with microtransponders    
Cheese and chips: parmesan producers fight fakes with microtransponders
Last year, the PRC was successful in blocking the US food giant Kraft Heinz from registering the “Kraft parmesan cheese” trademark in Ecuador, and hailed this as a notable victory, given that the EU’s PDO status is not recognised everywhere outside Europe.




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