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BREAKING: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won an unprecedented fourth term, the country’s electoral court said, defeating challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, who sought to revive his father’s far-right movement. nbcnews.com/world/brazil/bra…

Lula, Brazil’s iconic working-class president, wins historic fourth term in dramatic comeback

Lula’s win deprives President Donald Trump of a major addition to what has been a growing bloc of friendly right-wing Latin American governments that have embraced Washington’s agenda on security and...

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BREAKING: María Corina Machado, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, returns to the country after months of exile.
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BREAKING: Justice Department to review allegations that Corey Lewandowski, ex-aide to Kristi Noem, sought payments in exchange for contracts with DHS. nbcnews.com/politics/trump-a…

DHS watchdog refers its Corey Lewandowski investigation to Justice Department for review

Lewandowski, the first manager on Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, was a top aide to then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem before she was fired.

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BREAKING: Supreme Court rules student IDs can’t be used to vote in New Hampshire, a win for the GOP in a Senate battleground. nbcnews.com/politics/supreme…

Supreme Court says New Hampshire student IDs can’t be used to vote in November

The high court said a federal judge should not have changed the rules so close to the Nov. 3 election by blocking guidance issued by New Hampshire’ secretary of state.

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BREAKING: Four service members are dead and dozens are seriously injured after a fire at an Alberta military base, Canadian Prime Minster Mark Carney says. nbcnews.com/world/canada/peo…

Four service members killed and 39 hospitalized in fire at Alberta military base

A commander said military officials knew about the fire for hours but believed it was contained before winds suddenly shifted, sending flames racing toward the soldiers.

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BREAKING: Trump suspends new sanctions targeting Russia’s economy a week after making a diesel deal with Putin. nbcnews.com/politics/trump-a…

Trump doubles down after waiving new Russia sanctions, calling it a ‘very good decision’

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy decried the move as a “financial reward for Putin,” adding that it will encourage the Russian leader to continue attacks.

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BREAKING: A teacher tackled and fought the Oregon shooter, who was a former student at the school, after he stormed a special needs class, officials say. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/liv…

Shooting happened in special needs classroom at Oregon elementary school

Follow live coverage after a school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. The suspect was fatally shot.

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BREAKING: Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just five days in the job, three sources say. nbcnews.com/politics/white-h…

Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just 5 days on the job

Zacharia had come under scrutiny after a shaky first news briefing and the revelation that she represented herself as a lawyer but did not pass her bar exam after law school.

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BREAKING: Milwaukee Brewers sweep the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers to advance to the World Series for the first time since 1982. nbcnews.com/sports/mlb/milwa…

Brewers sweep Dodgers to reach World Series for first time since 1982

Milwaukee will face either the Cleveland Guardians or the Tampa Bay Rays in the Fall Classic. The NLCS result ends Los Angeles’ bid to win three straight MLB championships.

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UPDATE: A 16-year-old gunman killed children ages 5, 8 and 11 and a teacher in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, officials said. A community member pursued and fatally shot the suspect. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/liv…

3 children and a teacher killed in Oregon school shooting; two other people critically injured

Follow live coverage as victims are hospitalized in a school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. The suspect was fatally shot.

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BREAKING: Children are among the victims of a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, authorities say. The suspected gunman is dead. Follow live updates. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/liv…

3 children and a teacher killed in Oregon school shooting; two other people critically injured

Follow live coverage as victims are hospitalized in a school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. The suspect was fatally shot.

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BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV is diagnosed with a common form of lung cancer and has part of his right lung removed. nbcnews.com/world/pope-leo-x…

Vatican says pope has lung cancer and had part of his right lung removed

The surgery typically requires a weeklong hospital stay; the Vatican on Monday canceled all of Leo’s audiences through Oct. 20.

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BREAKING: Cornell bans fraternity parties for the academic year amid sexual assault probe. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/cor…

Cornell bans fraternity parties for the rest of the academic year amid investigation into alleged...

The university will also bring on “experienced, trauma-informed criminal investigators” to review allegations of sexual assault on campus.

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JUST IN: Federal judge orders Trump administration to pull remaining taxpayer-funded ads and bars any more from being made in the future. nbcnews.com/politics/trump-a…

Federal judge orders pro-Trump TV ads funded by taxpayers off air immediately

In an earlier filing, the administration said it had planned to stop ad purchases Sunday.

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Nine people are dead after a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Friday night, city officials said. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/eri…

Shooter kills 8 at family home in Pennsylvania before turning gun on self, Erie police say

The shooter was related to seven of the victims, who included two young children and a pregnant woman, police said.

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BREAKING: Christa Pike has been discharged from the hospital and is back in prison after the failed execution, her attorney says. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/chr…

Christa Pike, who survived an execution attempt, is discharged from hospital, attorney says

Pike is back at the Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center, the women’s prison where she was housed for 30 years.

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BREAKING: Hurricane Isaias makes landfall near Destin on the Florida Panhandle as a Category 2 storm with 105-mph sustained winds. nbcnews.com/weather/hurrican…

Isaias weakens to a post-tropical cyclone after making landfall near Destin, Florida

Isaias made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane Friday night near Destin in Florida’s Panhandle.

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BREAKING: A magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocks Panama, prompting tsunami warnings for several neighboring countries. nbcnews.com/world/panama/mag…

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocks Panama

The initial quake was followed by a 6.6-magnitude tremor and dozens of aftershocks throughout the region.

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BREAKING: Mike Ditka, the legendary Chicago Bears coach who led the team to a Super Bowl victory, dies at 86. nbcnews.com/sports/nfl/mike-…

Mike Ditka, legendary Chicago Bears coach, dies at 86

Ditka, an iconic head coach and a former NFL player himself, led the Bears to the team’s only Super Bowl victory in 1986.

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JUST IN: Fort Hood shooter’s execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Defense Department says. nbcnews.com/politics/trump-a…

Pentagon says there will be a livestream of firing squad’s execution of the Fort Hood shooter

The execution of Nidal Hasan is scheduled for Dec. 3.

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