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U.S. aims to turn island nation into a weapons depot

Officials say Taiwan needs to become a "porcupine," with enough weapons to hold out if the Chinese military blockades and invades it, even if Washington decides to send troops.

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Mortgage rates retreat slightly but remain near 15-year highs
Mortgage rates retreat slightly but reman near 15-year highs

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Trump is considered the GOP frontrunner in 2024. Will conservatives support him?
If he decides to run, former President Donald Trump is considered the frontrunner for the 2024 GOP nomination. But since he left the White House, conservative talkers and even longtime MAGA loyalists have been calling for someone more authentically conservative and less scandal-prone.

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Amazon's October Prime Day is on: Shop the 50+ best early deals
The rumors were true: Amazon announced that a second Prime Day 2022, called the Prime Early Access Sale, is on Tuesday, October 11 and Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

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Kanye West disses Kim Kardashian's outfit: 'Made me so mad I would have went to jail before I went out in that'
A year later, the exes are still critiquing each other's looks.

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Carmen Dell’Orefice, oldest living supermodel at 91, poses nude in stunning photoshoot: 'We're not finished until the day we’re finished'
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Fantasy Football: Players to drop for your Week 5 waiver wire pickups
It's time to audit those fantasy rosters. Jennifer Eakins suggests five players to consider cutting to make room for your Week 5 pickups.

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Shocking TikTok reveals what can happen when you sleep with your bedroom door closed: ‘New fear unlocked’
TikTokers had no idea that closing your bedroom door could have such an impact.

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Report: Warriors considering discipline for Draymond Green after he struck Jordan Poole at practice
Green reportedly struck Poole after things got heated at Warriors practice.

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Sources: Draymond Green, Jordan Poole altercation boiling since training camp over contract extension
Both Poole and Green are up for contract extensions, and it appears Poole will receive an extension while Green knows he has to play this season out — playing a part in leading to Green striking Poole, sources said.

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Fantasy Football Trade Values: Why it might be time to deal a star receiver
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MLB playoff power rankings: Who are the most dangerous teams on the path to the World Series?
All 12 playoff clubs, ranked from most to least dangerous.

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Fantasy Football: Five matchups to exploit in Week 5
Looking for a leg up on the fantasy competition in Week 5? Consider taking advantage of these five key matchups.

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MLB playoff schedule: Wild-card game times, broadcast info, dates for division series, LCS and World Series
The 2022 MLB season is advancing into a brave new world, a 12-team postseason bracket that will decide a champion over the next month.

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Ukraine-Russia war: The latest maps and key developments
One month after their counteroffensive began, Ukrainian forces have gained significant ground following months of Russia’s advances in the south and east of the country.

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Homeowner kicks out sister-in-law for touching garden: ‘I told her to pack her bags’
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Stock market news live updates: Stocks fall as investors mull Fedspeak, await jobs report
U.S. stocks sank Thursday after a dramatic two-day rally that kicked off the quarter sputtered.

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Fan sues Patriots for damaging his Tom Brady autographed flag, reducing value by $1M
Daniel Vitale is suing the Pats for allegedly improperly displaying his rare Tom Brady autographed flag and damaging the signature.

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People taking the popular weight-loss drug semaglutide say it’s ‘seamless.’ Experts weigh in
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Florence Pugh stuns in see-through Valentino crop top: 'Trust the button'
Florence Pugh is still all about freeing the nipple and looking good while doing it.

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Fantasy Football: Best Running Back rankings for Week 5
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Fantasy Football: Week 5 tight end rankings
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These are the 5 shoe trends you’re going to see everywhere this fall and winter
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This is the 1 sweater you’re going to see everywhere this fall and winter
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Fantasy Football: Best Wide Receiver rankings for Week 5
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Analyzing heavy movement in Michigan vs. Indiana spread
The House tends to win, as they say, so keeping up with Vegas benefits any college football fan, bettor or not. Michigan football covered a 10.5-point spread at Iowa last week. The No. 4-ranked Wolverines will hit the road again to face Indiana (1-4 against the spread) on Saturday at noon.

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Toyota Crown PHEV is coming to the U.S.
CEO Akio Toyoda said at a dealer conference in Las Vegas that the U.S.-market Toyota Crown will get a plug-in hybrid version.

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LeBron James bluntly says he has 'no relationship' with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as scoring record looms
Barring disaster, LeBron James will likely pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA scoring record this season.

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Don’t know how to use your air fryer? This cheat sheet can help
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Kathie Lee Gifford and her daughter Cassidy open up about their famous family: 'People probably thought my brother and I were destined to turn into lunatics'
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Why is everyone talking about a ‘low vibration plate’ on Twitter?
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LeGarrette Blount apologizes after video shows him fighting with adults at youth football game
Police in Arizona are investigating the incident. No injuries were reported.

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Parents built their toddler a mini elevator for his jungle gym
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I don't care if Herschel Walker paid for an abortion or if he blew up the planet Alderaan
GOP leaders will rally around the professed anti-abortion candidate because they want power. They wouldn't care if he blew up the planet Alderaan.

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Trump said the FBI found classified documents at his home because federal workers packed them. But emails Bloomberg got show boxes were already packed when movers arrived.
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Sheriff: Teacher in Iredell County accused of sending nude image, video to student
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Trump’s Eerie Claim About Washington And Lincoln Sets Twitter Ablaze
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