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New book by Princess Diana’s brother prompts war of words with King Charles III

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A book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana's ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain's royal family.

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Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says

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Tiny wild cat newly identified as a species draws curious visitors in Bolivia

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Fat Bear Week opens for Alaska’s heavyweight crown. Can Chunk, the 1,200-pound champ, win again?

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At 91, Dale ‘Grey Beard’ Sanders reclaims record as oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail

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There’s an easy way to get rid of all the reusable bags piling up in your home

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Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test

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In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little

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Girl Scouts’ first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January

Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA said Tuesday its first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January.

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Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.

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Mount Jackson man arrested on child pornography charges

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UPDATE: Shelter in place has been lifted for all areas

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One suspect involved in Harrisonburg shooting faces grand jury

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Augusta County Sheriff’s Office searching for runaway teen

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JMU rises to number 67 among public universities in 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings

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How Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ became the longest-running No. 1 hit of all time

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Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas," a simmering, midtempo, country-and-then-some heartbreak song released last October, is indisputably 2026's biggest hit.

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Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says

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Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford, dies at 27, family representative says

Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, died on Sunday at age 27, a family representative said. Gerber died at a rehab facility, according to online records of the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.

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Jon Stewart explains his ongoing philanthropic support of first responders

Jon Stewart says he never really decided to focus his charity efforts on first responders and their families. It just happened. The award-winning host of "The Daily Show" said he wanted to feel useful and support people who dedicated their lives to helping others.