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COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT PETRO ACCUSES THE US OF VIOLATING INTERNATIONAL LAWS AFTER VISA REVOKED

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Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Saturday dismissed the U.S. decision to revoke his visa and accused Washington of violating international law over his criticism of Israel's war in Gaza.

MEET THE HISTORY-MAKING ASTRONAUTS HEADED FOR THE MOON

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For the first time in more than 50 years, NASA is preparing to send astronauts back to the Moon. The Artemis II mission, scheduled for launch as early as February 2026, will fly a crew of four around the lunar surface in a historic journey that echoes the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 70s—while opening the door to humanity’s future on other worlds.

PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE WILL SEND TROOPS TO PORTLAND, OREGON

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President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will send troops to Portland, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary” to handle “domestic terrorists” as he expands his deployments to more American cities.

BEN AFFLECK'S DAUGHTER, VIOLET AFFLECK DELIVERS POWERFUL UN SPEECH ON COVID-19 AND CLEAN AIR

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Violet Affleck, the 19-year-old daughter of actors Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, delivered a passionate address at the United Nations in New York on September 23, calling for stronger measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 and protect future generations. Speaking at the event Healthy Indoor Air: A Global Call to Action, the Yale freshman urged global leaders to treat clean air with the same urgency as clean water.

FORMER FBI DIRECTOR JAMES COMEY DENIES FALSE STATEMENT AND OBSTRUCTION CHARGES, VOWS TO FIGHT IN COURT

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Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted on charges of making false statements and obstructing a congressional proceeding, marking the first time in U.S. history that a former FBI chief faces criminal prosecution. A federal grand jury in Virginia issued the indictment, which stems from Comey's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2020.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY TO CREATE CHARLIE KIRK MEMORIAL

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Utah Valley University has announced plans to create a memorial in honor of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was tragically assassinated during a speaking event on campus earlier this month. The university confirmed that a special committee has been established to oversee the project and ensure it reflects the values of both the UVU community and the broader public touched by Kirk’s work.

TRUMP APPROVES TIKTOK DEAL, VALUING U.S. BUSINESS AT $14BILLION

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President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order approving a proposed deal that will keep TikTok operating in the U.S. while addressing national security concerns. Vice President JD Vance announced that the transaction values the company's U.S. business at $14 billion, well below some analyst expectations.

NEWS OUTLETS PUSH BACK AGAINST PENTAGON’S NEW PRESS RESTRICTIONS

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The Pentagon is facing mounting criticism from journalists and legal experts after unveiling new restrictions on media access to the Department of Defense. The policy, rolled out late last week, requires reporters to sign a pledge not to disclose information that has not been formally authorized for publication. It also limits journalists’ ability to move freely within the Pentagon, sparking concerns of a fundamental threat to press freedom.