Ukrainian partisans say a double agent in the Russian military helped them plan the devastating attack at a shipyard in Crimea

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Smoke rises from the shipyard that was reportedly hit by Ukrainian missile attack in Sevastopol
Smoke rises from the shipyard that was reportedly hit by Ukrainian missile attack in Sevastopol, Crimea, in this still image from video taken September 13, 2023.

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Mysterious flashes of light on Venus aren't what scientists thought, according to a new study. And it could mean safer missions to the planet in the future.

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Venus has a mysterious display of light shows and scientists can't agree on what's causing them.

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DeSantis' Disney board wants to cut millions from road fixes at the park. Meanwhile, it's facing huge legal fees to keep fighting Mickey Mouse in court.

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Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.
Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.

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Ukrainians are worried that China could cut their access to homemade drones remotely, making them into 'nothing more than a coaster for your coffee'

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Ukrainian military member works with drone parts in a lab on July 10, 2023 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Ukrainian military member works with drone parts in a lab on July 10, 2023 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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A pastor invited to DeSantis' Disney board meeting quoted the Bible telling people not to 'resist authority' as it strips workers' park perks

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Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park.
Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park.

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Hunter Biden has been indicted on gun charges after his plea deal fell apart. The most serious count could send him to prison for up to 10 years.

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Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden.

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Scientists found a massive lithium deposit inside an ancient US volcano that could be a game-changer for American clean energy but spell disaster for Native Americans

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A general view shows the brine pools of Albemarle Chile lithium plant placed on the Atacama salt flat
A general view shows the brine pools of Albemarle Chile lithium plant placed on the Atacama salt flat.

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Putin is so paranoid that he has armed divers swimming around his private beach looking for assassins, an ex-security officer says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Republicans laughed at Trump behind his back after he rambled during a Senate luncheon, according to Mitt Romney's new tell-all book

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Donald Trump and Mitt Romney

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India's moon lander is the first to study the lunar south pole region up close. Here are 5 scientific discoveries it's already made.

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Image of the rover on board India's moon lander.
The lunar rover that recently landed near the moon's south pole is about as big as a medium-sized dog.

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