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The archive of the Vicariate of Solidarity gives an account of a painful episode in Chile’s history: 47,000 instances of human rights violations during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, who took power after a military coup that deposed President Salvador Allende 50 years ago.
 
So few tourists are coming to the Hawaiian island of Maui after last month’s wildfires that restaurants and tour companies are laying off workers and unemployment is surging.
 
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Race to save American trapped in Turkish cave

Turkish and international cave rescue experts are working to save an American speleologist trapped at a depth of more than 3,280 feet in a cave in southern Turkey after he became ill. Mark Dickey, 40, fell ill during an international expedition in Morca cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains. (Sep. 7)

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British rock-star Freddie Mercury’s prized possessions on auction

British rock-star Freddie Mercury’s prized possessions on auction

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‘A bright light'; Grandma says of Ta’Kiya Young

Ta’Kiya Young planned to move her growing family into a place of her own. She will now never have that chance. The 21-year-old pregnant Black woman was fatally shot by police in a supermarket parking lot near Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 24. (Sep 7) (AP Video/Patrick Orsagos)

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Presidential centers concerned for US democracy

Thirteen US presidential centers dating back to Herbert Hoover made a joint call for the country’s recommitment to democratic principles, including the rule of law and respecting a diversity of beliefs. (Sept. 7) (AP production by Serkan Gurbuz)

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German animal shelters flooded with pets as owners struggle with increasing costs

Animal shelters in Germany are experiencing an increase in the number of abandoned pets as owners struggle with increasing food prices, veterinary bills, and high energy costs. (September 7) (AP video/Daniel Niemann)

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Trump White House official Navarro convicted

Trump White House official Peter Navarro was found guilty Thursday of contempt of Congress charges for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. (Sep 7)(AP video by Nathan Ellgren)

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Japan launches rocket carrying lunar lander and X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe

Japan has launched a rocket carrying a small lunar lander and an X-ray telescope that will explore the origins of the universe. The launch of the HII-A rocket from Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan was broadcast live by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, known as JAXA. (Sep. 7)

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G20 host India proposes global biofuel alliance to support energy transition

G20 host India has proposed a global biofuel alliance that seeks to accelerate sustainable biofuels deployment to support the global energy transition. But biofuels have been under increased scrutiny recently given how growing feedstock for biofuels can destroy forests and grasslands or reduce the land available to grow food. (Sep. 7) (AP video/Piyush Nagpal)

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Vice President Kamala Harris on Trump indictment: “Everyone has their right to their day in court”

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with Associated Press reporter Chris Megerian in Jakarta, Indonesia on Wednesday. She spoke about democracy and accountability regarding the January 6 Capitol riot.

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Nepo baby, jawn added to Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com Editorial Vice President John Kelly says pop culture and social media have a strong influence on the new words and phrases – and the changes to existing definitions—in the site’s latest update. (Sept. 7)

The fate of abortion rights in Florida will be at stake when the state Supreme Court is expected to take up a challenge to a law banning the procedure in most cases after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
The Asian Games are set to go in China. It’s the first multi-sport international event in the country since pandemic restrictions were lifted there about nine months ago.
The Kansas City Chiefs can look back at a slew of dropped passes and far too many penalties for a sputtering offense that led to a 21-20 loss to the Detroit Lions in their season opener Thursday night.
Kyren Paris tied it with his first career RBI before Randal Grichuk delivered a walk-off single, and the Los Angeles Angels snapped their six-game skid with a 3-2 comeback victory over the Cleveland Guardians.
A Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice via a YouTube channel is scheduled to make an initial court appearance on charges that she and the owner of a relationship counseling business abused and starved her children.
Sept. 1 – Sept. 7, 2023

In Buenos Aires, a couple dances Tango in the World Championship final round. In Chile, locals commemorate the 50th anniversary that brought Gen.
Tyler Childers says he came up with the concept for his latest album, “Rustin’ in the Rain,” by imagining song pitches to Elvis Presley.
Remember, if you can, the ’90s: When electronic music took over. And by the time techno and acid house had taken dancefloors by storm, The Chemical Brothers were already pioneers of the big beat genre.
A federal appeals is allowing Texas’ floating barrier on the Rio Grande to stay in place for now. The order by the 5th U.S.
Nigerian-born New Zealander Israel Adesanya will have some local support when he takes on American title challenger Sean Strickland in the main event of UFC 293 on Sunday.
President Joe Biden is approving a disaster declaration for three Georgia counties following Hurricane Idalia’s sprint across the state.
Jawhar Jordan and Jamari Thrash each scored two touchdowns, and Louisville used a slew of explosive plays to dominate Murray State 56-0 on Thursday night for its first shutout in nearly three years.
MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Ryan Pepiot pitched a perfect game for 6 2/3 innings as Julio Urías’ replacement in the Dodgers’ rotation, and Los Angeles routed the Miami Marlins 10-0 on Thursday night.
LSU coach Brian Kelly wants his 14th-ranked Tigers to get their minds right when they return to the field against Grambling State.
Lionel Messi scored from a free kick in the 78th minute to give Argentina a 1-0 win against Ecuador in the first round of South American World Cup qualifying.
The U.N. children’s agency says record numbers of children are making perilous journeys through Latin America and the Caribbean, often alone, and from countries as far away as Asia and Africa.
Tommy Pham hit two first-pitch home runs, Ryne Nelson was efficient on the mound in his return from the minors and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on Thursday night.
The Los Angeles Dodgers got an assist — and perhaps a run — due to a faux pas by a Miami Marlins ball boy.
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Hong Kong has closed schools and halted trading on the stock exchange as torrential rain lashed the city overnight, flooding streets in parts of the city and an underground subway station.
Ronald Acuña Jr. hit two of Atlanta’s five home runs, Matt Olson increased his major league-leading total to 47 and the Braves beat slumping Adam Wainwright and the St.
Luis Rengifo strained his left biceps while taking a swing in the on-deck circle, and the injury has forced him to leave the Los Angeles Angels’ game against Cleveland.
Former President Donald Trump hosted a $100,000-a-plate fundraiser for disgraced former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani at his Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club Thursday night as Giuliani struggles to pay his mounting legal bills.
Carlos Rodón allowed Spencer Torkelson’s first two-run homer two batters in and was tagged for seven runs in 3 2/3 innings as the New York Yankees dropped back to .500 with a 10-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers.
Rookie Ryan Pepiot pitched a perfect game for 6 2/3 innings as Julio Urías’ replacement in the Dodgers’ rotation, and Los Angeles routed the Miami Marlins 10-0 for just their second win seven games.
Changing teams was a boon to the career of Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill. Now Derek Carr hopes to follow suit with the Saints.
The governor of New Mexico is asking the U.S. Justice Department to deploy more federal agents to the state in the aftermath of the shooting death of an 11-year-old boy.
Luis Castillo went six innings to win his sixth consecutive decision, Mike Ford drove in a run and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on Thursday night in a matchup of playoff contenders.
Breanna Stewart scored 25 points and Sabrina Ionescu broke the single-season 3-point record to help New York beat the Los Angeles Sparks 96-89, giving the Liberty eight straight wins.