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With tensions boiling over in the Middle East following the death of Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in a series of Israeli airstrikes, there are new fears of a wider war. NBC News' Matt Bradley and Courtney Kube report.

More than 100 reporters have been killed in Gaza, according to the International Federation of Journalists. In addition to the threat to life, the media face crackdowns and restrictions. NBC News' Hala Gorani has an in-depth report about the journalists caught in the crossfire. 

Israel announced Saturday that its forces have killed Hassan Nasrallah, the powerful leader of the Lebanese militant and political group Hezbollah, in what would mark a major escalation amid mounting hostilities at its northern border with Lebanon.

In 2018 Kamala Harris and other Democrats called then-President Trump’s border wall a waste of taxpayer dollars. As a candidate for president, her border plan includes filling in strategic sections of the wall.

One of the biggest fights this election is the battle for young, persuadable men of all races who appear to be less firmly in the Democratic column than they were just four years ago.

Ryan Murphy has said he has “no interest” in speaking to the Menendez brothers following criticism of his latest series Monster: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.  The Netflix series is a fictionalised retelling of the famous true-crime case which captured headlines in the 90s. Nicholas Chavez plays Lyle, while out gay star Cooper Koch […]

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Australia and three further countries are taking Taliban-controlled Afghanistan to the International Court of Justice for gender discrimination, over its oppressive laws against women.  The country, alongside Canada, Germany and the Netherlands, has taken legal action against Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and could see all four countries taking the militant group to court.  Three out of the […]

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Rosie Duffield has resigned as a Labour MP, saying she is leaving the party over prime minister Keir Starmer’s “hypocrisy” regarding donations and government policy decisions. Duffield, who has represented Canterbury since 2017, announced she is leaving the party in a resignation letter published by the Sunday Times on Saturday (28 September), in which she […]

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Rosie Duffield, who resigned as a Labour MP on Saturday (28 September) with a blistering attack on Keir Starmer over donations and policy, has been at the centre of controversy in recent years due to her comments about the trans community, with her views leading to some of her former party peers previously calling for […]

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Alex Jones’ media platform Infowars and its assets are set to be auctioned off to pay the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting after they won a defamation case against the conspiracy theorist. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez said on a 26 September court hearing that he would approve the […]

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