Julian Fellowes and Donald Trump both have frothy visions of the Gilded Age. But why would we go back to it in real life?

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Anas al-Sharif, a well-known correspondent, was among those killed. Israel said it had targeted Mr. al-Sharif, claiming he worked for Hamas, which he had denied.

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In a highly unusual arrangement with President Trump, the companies are expected to kick 15 percent of what they make in China to the U.S. government.

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The move is part of President Trump’s pledge to crack down on street crime in the nation’s capital.

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A Republican proposal to add five Republican congressional seats in Texas imperils Democrats’ midterm prospects.

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Warm relations between Alaskans and Russians began to shift with the rise of Vladimir Putin and the invasion of Ukraine. In Alaska, feelings on the two leaders’ meeting seemed mixed.

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A Delta Air Lines plane clipped another aircraft while pushing back from the gate Sunday morning in Atlanta, the airline said.

Members of SportsNet New York's television crew were forced to "swim" back to a hotel in Milwaukee due to severe flooding over the weekend.

Boardmasters festival attendees were stranded upside down for 20 minutes when the Apollo 13 amusement ride malfunctioned at the Cornwall music event.

Abdul Carter wanted to put his 1.000 batting average on the line.

A source previously told Page Six that the model was "very different" than Davidson's A-list ex-girlfriends.

It was only one series. In the preseason opener. In August.

Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the US government 15% of their revenues from chip sales in China, under an arrangement to obtain export licenses for the semiconductors, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

Perhaps the most pathetic aspect of Andrew Cuomo’s campaign for mayor are his vows to deliver for the city on things he couldn't (or wouldn't) in his decade-plus as New York governor.

Real Time host Bill Maher compares Americans' reliance on praise-giving AI technology to sycophantic behavior reminiscent of Trump supporters

Sophie Turner responded to parenting criticism after sharing photos from Oasis concert, defending her night out by explaining custody arrangement with ex Joe Jonas.

It was apparently a “freak accident” that led to Mariano Rivera’s injury during the Yankees Old Timer’s Day game, Andy Pettitte said during an appearance on WFAN on Saturday.  At the time, it wasn’t immediately clear how Rivera ended up injured, but Pettitte said that it happened during a fly ball.  Mariano Rivera plays during...

• Rookie Connor Zilisch cleared of serious head injury in New York

• ‘Grateful it wasn’t any worse,’ says 19-year-old after freak accident

Nascar rookie Connor Zilisch has been ruled out of the Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International in New York after breaking his collarbone when he fell off the roof of his car on Saturday.

The 19-year-old won the Mission 200 at the Glen Xfinity Series race and climbed out of his No 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet to celebrate. He had one foot on the roof and one on the ledge of the window and was posing for photographs when he lost his balance and tumbled to the ground head-first.

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"That baby doesn’t want to be there, for real," the singer said.

Chipmakers agree to quid pro quo deal as condition for obtaining export licenses for Chinese market, FT reports

Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the US government 15% of their revenues from chip sales in China, under an unprecedented arrangement to obtain export licenses for the semiconductors, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

The revenue share applies to Nvidia’s H20 chips and AMD’s MI308 chips, the report said, citing a US official, noting that the Trump administration had yet to determine how to use the money.

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Michael Jordan was aboard the “Catch 23” when angler Trey “Cricket” McMillan reeled in a 71-pound white Marlin on the sixth day of the 52-year-old deep-sea fishing tournament that is dubbed as one of the world’s largest and richest of its kind. 

• Run of late birdies sets up Rose’s victory in Memphis

• At 45 is oldest European to win on PGA Tour in modern era

Justin Rose produced a sensational finish at the FedEx St Jude Championship with six birdies in his last final eight holes to win a playoff against the US Open champion JJ Spaun.

The English golfer, who at 45 became the oldest European to win on the PGA Tour in the modern era, looked out of it after a bogey at the 12th dropped him to 12 under. That left Rose two off the pace with Tommy Fleetwood, the world No 1 Scottie Scheffler and Spaun ahead of him.

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The man grabbed on to the outside of the train at St Poelten, west of Vienna, and was later taken aboard after it performed an emergency stop

A man has survived clinging to the outside of a high-speed train in Austria, the state railway said, after it reportedly left while he was having a cigarette break.

The man grabbed on to the outside of the train at St Poelten, west of Vienna, late on Saturday, said Austrian railways spokesperson Herbert Hofer, and was later taken onboard after the train performed an emergency stop.

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"i just s—t myself while watchinG animal porn," reads the post on the Dem candidate's Facebook page.