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US trade boss in car crash probe

BBC - News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
An investigation is launched after US Secretary of Commerce John Bryson is found unconscious at the wheel following three car collisions in California.
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Police collect bodies in strife-torn Myanmar town

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
SITTWE, Myanmar (AP) -- With fearful residents cowering indoors, security forces patrolling a tense town in western Myanmar collected bodies Monday from the debris of homes burned down over the weekend in some of the country's deadliest sectarian bloodshed in years....

Iran denies reports of demolitions in base

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's military is denying claims by the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog that it demolished buildings at a base in a suspected attempt to cover up nuclear testing, the state media reported Monday....

'Pacman' loss stuns fans

CNN - Top Stories - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
Boxing star Manny Pacquiao's fellow countrymen left reeling after hero's controversial defeat in Las Vegas.
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U.N. pulls staff from western Myanmar

CNN - Top Stories - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
The United Nations said Monday that it has begun pulling staff out of a western state of Myanmar where the government has declared a state of emergency following clashes between Muslims and Buddhists.
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Police probe crashes linked to commerce sec.

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
SAN GABRIEL, Calif. (AP) -- Police are investigating two traffic collisions allegedly caused by U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson in the Los Angeles area that left him injured and unconscious, authorities said Monday....
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UN to move staff from Burma state

BBC - News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
The UN decides to temporarily relocate non-essential staff in Burma's Rakhine state, where tensions remain high after deadly unrest.
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Independent bookstores embrace digital publishing

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Clare Dickens only wanted to share her story to help others. But in the process, she became a successful independent author - with the help of a local bookstore and its instant publishing machine....
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Russian police swoop on activists

BBC - News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
Police in Moscow search the homes of several opposition leaders on the eve of a planned anti-government rally, Russian officials say.
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'Major Tim' makes a 'splashdown'

BBC - News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
British astronaut Tim Peake leaves on a mission to an asteroid... at the bottom of the ocean off Florida.
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FACT CHECK: Looming tax hike not the biggest ever

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans are calling it "Taxmageddon," the big tax increase awaiting nearly every American family at the end of the year, when a long list of tax cuts are scheduled to expire unless Congress acts....
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FACT CHECK: Looming tax hike not the biggest ever

AP - Politics - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans are calling it "Taxmageddon," the big tax increase awaiting nearly every American family at the end of the year, when a long list of tax cuts are scheduled to expire unless Congress acts....

New hurricane center head turned fear into career

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
MIAMI (AP) -- When the National Hurricane Center's new director was growing up on the Florida and Texas coasts, tropical storms frightened him. Decades later, Rick Knabb understands storms better, but he still doesn't like them....
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New hurricane center head turned fear into career

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
MIAMI (AP) -- When the National Hurricane Center's new director was growing up on the Florida and Texas coasts, tropical storms frightened him. Decades later, Rick Knabb understands storms better, but he still doesn't like them....
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Jazz guitarist Cosey dies at 68

BBC - News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
Pete Cosey, a jazz guitarist who was best known for his work in Miles Davis's electric band in the 1970s dies aged 68.
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US students survive 9 days in New Zealand bush

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Two U.S. students trapped in the New Zealand wilderness by a snowstorm trekked back out to safety after surviving their nine-day ordeal by rationing their meager supplies of trail mix and warming themselves in hot springs....

US students survive 9 days in New Zealand bush

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Two U.S. students trapped in the New Zealand wilderness by a snowstorm trekked back out to safety after surviving their nine-day ordeal by rationing their meager supplies of trail mix and warming themselves in hot springs....

US students survive 9 days in New Zealand bush

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Two U.S. students trapped in the New Zealand wilderness by a snowstorm trekked back out to safety after surviving their nine-day ordeal by rationing their meager supplies of trail mix and warming themselves in hot springs....

Small Calif. town shocked by family murder-suicide

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-03-11 09:56
SELMA, Calif. (AP) -- News of a murder-suicide that left four family members dead raced through a tight-knit Indian community in a small California agricultural town, as police tried to determine why a former Indian army officer opened fire on his family before killing himself....
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