Russia dismisses demands for the Syrian president’s ouster as ‘thoughtless.’
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Typhoon Haima hammers northern Philippines, hits China
The storm forces the evacuation of more than 50,000 people in southern China.
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European Mars probe likely crash-landed
But data received before the crash could still prove valuable in understanding the planet.
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Part of Maine expected to see first snow of the season
Higher terrain could get 3 to 4 inches, the National Weather Service says.
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AT&T buying Time Warner for $86 billion
Time Warner – not to be confused with Time Warner Cable – owns HBO, CNN, Warner Bros. and other properties.
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Attacks on the internet keep getting bigger and nastier
Hackers now have a secret weapon in the increasing array of internet-enabled household devices they can subvert and use to wreak havoc.
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New York slaps new rules on Airbnb, with fines up to $7,500
Enforcement will be a challenge. Thousands of short-term apartment rentals are listed for New York City despite a 2010 law that prohibits rentals of fewer than 30 days when the owner or tenant is not present.
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Boston water main floods trench, killing 2 workers
The trench in the city’s South End was 12- to 15-feet deep.
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Montana man who raped daughter spared prison time by judge
Unlike many states, Montana’s laws allow judges leeway to order treatment outside prison.
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Clinton unveils powerful TV ad; Trump promises an all-out effort
The new ad features Khizr Khan, the father of a fallen soldier, who spoke at the Democratic National Convention.