Why North Korea would want to go to war for Russia

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In a photo taken on September 6, 2017, Korean People's Army (KPA) soldiers attend a mass celebration in Pyongyang for scientists involved in carrying out a large nuclear missile test.
Thousands of North Korean soldiers look to be joining Russia's fight against Ukraine at a critical time on the battlefield.

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Trump's chaotic Madison Square Garden rally could muddy his closing economic pitch — and give Democrats a last-minute chance to shake up the race

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Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe
The comedian Tony Hinchcliffe made a series of offensive remarks during a speech at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally.

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Really putting Ukraine's Abrams and F-16s to work fighting Russia means most probably won't survive, but that's the kind of war this is

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An F-16 after it first arrived in Ukraine in August 2024.

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The West is trying to starve the wrong part of Russia's war machine, defense experts say

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Russian artillery fires at Ukrainian positions in the Artemovsk direction in late March.
Defense experts argue the West should sanction key materials and components needed for Russian artillery.

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Elon Musk is flexing his wealth and political power unlike any of the richest men before him

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the world's richest man, stands out from the other Americans who preceded him in holding the same title.

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Trump aims for the stars as he links his campaign to Elon Musk's success at SpaceX

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Elon Musk speaks at a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pa.
SpaceX founder Elon Musk has emerged as one of former President Donald Trump's most vocal supporters.

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We're 15 days from the 2024 presidential election. Here's where things stand.

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Former President Donald Trump has slightly cut into Vice President Kamala Harris' lead heading into the home stretch before Election Day.

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Democratic senators are crushing their GOP opponents in the money race. They're still likely to lose their majority.

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Sen. Jon Tester
Sen. Jon Tester more than tripled his GOP opponent's most recent fundraising haul. Polling still shows him losing.

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Israel's Sinwar video shows the chilling reach of battlefield drones

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This screenshot from drone footage released by the IDF shows a blasted building where officials said Yahya Sinwar was hiding.
A drone video released by the Israel Defense Forces is said to capture the moments before the death of Hamas' leader, Yahya Sinwar.

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Tim Cook is having a great week as Apple stock hovers within reach of record high

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Tim Cook taking a selfie with a customer outside of an Apple Store
Wall Street analysts expect Apple to get a boost from the rollout of its generative AI features, called Apple Intelligence.

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