US AND CANADA

US WARNS ISRAEL: BOOST GAZA AID OR FACE MILITARY SUPPORT CUTS

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The Biden administration has issued a stark ultimatum to Israel: significantly increase humanitarian aid access to Gaza within 30 days or risk losing some US military assistance. This warning, delivered in a letter signed by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, marks a critical juncture in US-Israel relations amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

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TECH CEO DIES IN 200-FOOT FALL AT ZION NATIONAL PARK DURING CLIMBING EXPEDITION.

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Justin Bingham, the 40-year-old CEO of software company Opiniion, died tragically on Saturday following a 200-foot fall while canyoneering at Zion National Park in Utah, park officials confirmed.

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FLORIDIANS EVACUATE FOR HURRICANE MILTON AFTER WAKE-UP CALL

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Florida residents who fled hundreds of miles to escape Hurricane Milton made slow trips home on crowded highways, weary from their long journeys and the cleanup work awaiting them but also grateful to be coming back alive.

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BRAZIL LIFTS BAN ON X AFTER $5 MILLION FINE

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Brazil's Supreme Court has lifted a ban on X, formerly known as Twitter, allowing the platform to resume operations in the country.

In his decision, Justice Alexandre de Moraes said that he authorized the "immediate return" of X's activities in the country after it paid hefty fines and blocked accounts accused of spreading misinformation.

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ELON MUSK UNVEILS VISION FOR FUTURE WITH ROBOTAXIS AND ROBOVANS

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled his ambitious vision for a future filled with self-driving vehicles at a high-profile event in California on Thursday. The event showcased designs for Tesla's robotaxis and a larger driverless vehicle dubbed the Robovan, both promising a future where cars have no steering wheels and parking lots can be converted into parks.

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TURKISH AIRLINES PILOT DIES MID-FLIGHT, FORCING EMERGENCY LANDING IN NEW YORK

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A Turkish Airlines pilot tragically died mid-flight, forcing the crew to make an emergency landing at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. The incident occurred during Flight TK204, which had departed from Seattle and was bound for Istanbul on the night of Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

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KENNEDY FAMILY MATRIACH ETHEL KENNEDY DIES AT 96

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Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy and a pillar of American political history, died Thursday following complications from a stroke she suffered last week. Her passing marks the end of an era for one of America's most prominent political dynasties.

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US STATES ACCUSE TIKTOK OF HARMING YOUNG USERS

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On Tuesday, a coalition of 14 US states initiated lawsuits against TikTok, alleging that the platform entraps young users with addictive features, negatively impacts their mental well-being, and breaches their privacy.

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