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Extreme tropical weather has led to two deaths and widespread damage in Mexico. Authorities said Monday that Hurricane Simon was pounding the Pacific coast, leading to the death of a 71-year-old man and a young girl.

Oxford academic Dr Lola Salem denies indecent-image charges. Her recently reported separation from Michael Gove is a separate matter.

The world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history.

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The belief that eighteen Boston gentlemen sat down together to test Phillis Wheatley ’s intellect starts with an attestation dated 8 Oct 17...

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Maddie Kowalski is one of countless young women who’ve had their lives destroyed by the burnerverse, a loosely connected online community of sports fans. Now she’s fighting back.

The world is getting a break from Russian bots thanks to Kyiv.