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Nicolas Sarkozy says he wants to ‘prove his innocence’ as he is released from prison

Former French president, who said his three weeks in jail had been a ‘nightmare’, will serve rest of sentence outside pending appeal

The Guardian - UK

Court to decide today whether President Sarkozy should be released from Paris prison

The former French president has been incarcerated for less than a month

The Independent UK

Convict charged in decade-old cold case where victim was found dead and covered with blankets on apartment floor

Defendant’s bail set at $5 million, even though he is already serving time in another prison

The Independent UK

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Mexico to send more troops and money to Michoacan after mayor's killing

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced the deployment of more troops to Michoacan to address ongoing violence

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: Lavrov reappears, ready to offer Marco Rubio same demands

Ukraine answers Russia’s strikes on energy grid; Zelenskyy tells the Guardian how King Charles eased Trump tensions. What we know on day 1,356

The Guardian - AU

Donald Trump Says Democrats Are 'Cracking Like Dogs' on Shutdown, Claims Progress on Ending Filibuster

President Donald Trump‘s recent comments on Democrats and the filibuster, shared on Truth Social, have sparked a heated debate.

Benzinga

'He Gave His Life Protecting the City': Inside the Tragic Final Minutes of FDNY Hero Patrick Brady

FDNY firefighter Patrick Brady, 42, died battling a Brooklyn blaze after suffering a medical emergency while protecting the city he served for 11 years.

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Sarkozy freed from prison and put under ‘judicial supervision’ pending appeal – as it happened

Former French president, who is appealing against a conviction for criminal conspiracy, is released from prison in Paris

The Guardian - UK

Trump booed at Commanders NFL game before calling plays from Fox broadcast booth

Donald Trump became the first sitting president in nearly a half-century at a regular-season NFL game, attending the Commanders-Lions game

The Guardian - US

More than 1 million evacuated in the Philippines as Typhoon Fung-wong makes landfall

At least two people found dead as super-typhoon hits Philippines, days after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 224

The Guardian - UK

Eight dead and more than a million displaced after super typhoon Fung-wong slams the Philippines

About 1.4 million people evacuated as storm sparks flash floods and landslides and leaves millions without power

The Guardian - UK

Senate advances funding bill to end longest-ever US government shutdown

The amended package will still have to be passed by the House and sent to Trump for his signature, a process that could take days

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders Says Shutdown Fight Is About Trump Giving Trillion-Dollar Tax Breaks To 'Mr. Musk, Mr. Bezos' And Other Billionaires: 'Must Not Cave'

Over the weekend, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) accused President Donald Trump and his allies of triggering the record-breaking government shutdown because they are funding tax breaks for billionaires while millions of Americans face skyrocketing healthcare costs.

Benzinga

Maggots in the meals, glass in the rice: Indonesia’s free school meals tainted by food poisoning

Thousands of cases of food poisoning have been linked to programme launched with fanfare by the president, Prabowo Subianto

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Aussie Parents Urged Others To 'Remove This Country From Their Bucket List' After Daughters' Tragedy

Holly Morton-Bowles and Bianca Jones' parents campaigned against visiting one Asian country that they called 'corrupt' after the two died there during a trip.

International Business Times UK

Super Typhoon Uwan Weakens, Now Passing Over La Union as 15 More Areas Marked High Risk

The super typhoon Fung-wong, locally known as Uwan, has now weakened into typhoon status, according to state meteorologists in the Philippines. The change comes as 15 more regions were marked at tropical cyclone signal number 4.

The Guardian - US

US agriculture department tells states to ‘undo’ Snap benefits for families in need

Directive comes after supreme court order allowing Trump officials to pause food aid payments amid shutdown

The Independent UK

Preliminary tests find germ that causes botulism in ByHeart baby formula

California health officials say tests showed that ByHeart baby formula linked to a botulism outbreak contained the type of bacteria that produces the toxin that has sickened at least 13 infants in 10 states

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The Guardian - US

Trump weighs giving Americans $2,000 from tariff revenues in bid for support

Congressional approval would probably be required for plan to take effect, an idea Trump has floated before

The Guardian - UK

Russian activist held in Poland admits he worked as FSB agent, court papers say

Igor Rogov, who left Russia in 2021, due to go on trial accused of informing on other Russian opposition activists

The Guardian - US

US flight cancellations rise as Sean Duffy warns travel could reduce to a ‘trickle’

More than 2,500 flights cancelled as transportation secretary says flight reductions could reach 20% if shutdown persists

The Independent UK

States are pushing for more scrutiny of antisemitism in schools

Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war have spilled into K-12 schools around the U.S., with advocates reporting a rise in antisemitism since the 2023 surprise attack on Israel

Fortune

Trump wants his name on the Washington Commanders’ planned $3.7 billion stadium, and he has 'plenty of cards to play,' report says

"He can make it very difficult, through government environmental approvals and other things, to make sure everyone who wants this stadium to be built will join to put his name on it."

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“He Doesn’t Look Sorry”: Grinning Texas Teen Gets 65 Years After Crash That Wiped Out A Family Of Six

"FINALLY the justice system has decided to send a message."

Reason

The First Circuit Is Not A Denny's

According to the Attorney General, the First Circuit's clerk refused to "offer any means of filing" an emergency brief after 5:00 p.m.

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