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Jerry Sandusky appears remotely in court as lawyers prepare a federal court bid to seek a new trial
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky appeared in court remotely Tuesday where he said he agreed with his lawyers not to go forward with testimony from an accuser who wants to recant allegations that Sandusky sexually abused him years ago. The hearing was part...
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Sherri Shepherd to join Broadway's 'Aladdin' as the Genie, and she's 'beyond thrilled'
Her wish is being granted: Sherri Shepherd plans to join the hit musical “Aladdin” as the Genie . The Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show host and NAACP Image Award winner will slip into the magical role from Oct. 16 to Jan. 3. “I’ve taken my family, my nieces and nephews, to se...
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As seen on SA Live - Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026
Today @ 10:30 a.m., We try spaghetti ice & 2 tacos go head-to-head. Have you ever tried spaghetti ice? We find out exactly what is and other incredible cold treat creations at Paciugo Gelato. Plus, their Paciugo gelato scooter is available for catering & mention SA Live to get 15...
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EU leaders condemn Serbia's funeral honors for Ratko Mladic, raising doubts over membership bid
Top European Union officials on Tuesday expressed shock after Serbia gave a hero’s funeral to Ratko Mladic, a Bosnian Serb general who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, and questioned Serbia’s fitness to join their bloc. Mladic was buried in Belgrade on Monday wi...
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Trump threatens Canadian jetmaker Bombardier, which has an extensive US footprint
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to ban the sale of aircraft from Canada’s Bombardier unless it manufactures planes in the United States. In response, the maker of private jets noted that many components for its planes, including the wings, are produced in the U.S. and ...
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What to know about Canada’s new tariffs on the US amid trade war
Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods, in response to the latest round of tariffs on Canada. The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada, showing other governments whether a smaller U.S. ally can withst...
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US strikes Iranian tankers plus other key Mideast news
The U.S. on Tuesday destroyed five Iranian tankers in response to attempted missile attacks on a Navy warship, marking the latest tit-for-tat strikes between the two countries. Earlier, Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignited fires at several oil facilities and wounded dozens of p...
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South San ISD still must hold board elections under takeover. Only 3 people signed up, including ‘suspended’ trustees.
Three school board seats were up for election at state controlled South San this year. Only one person signed up for each seat — all familiar faces. South San ISD still must hold board elections under takeover. Only 3 people signed up, including ‘suspended’ trustees. was first po...
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Spotty rain chances, while near-triple-digit heat holds strong
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS NEAR-100°: Another well-above average day... and next 7 days RAIN: Odds are very low today, slightly better chance Wed-Fri STILL WAITING ON A FRONT: Chances of a front trending down for next week FORECAST ABOVE-AVERAGE HEAT SHOWS NO SIGNS OF GIVING UP This lat...
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Hungary orders 10 Russian diplomats to leave the country over activities deemed unacceptable
Hungary ordered 10 members of Russia’s diplomatic mission to leave the country over activities deemed unacceptable for diplomats, the government said Tuesday, and Russia said that it planned to respond. The Russian ambassador was informed that “according to the assessment of the ...
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UK government will ban goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank in a toughening of its stance
Britain is set to ban goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank in response to an expansion program that is imperiling efforts to establish a Palestinian state, the U.K. government said Tuesday. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is due to give details in the House of C...
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Australian social media users to be offered choice to opt out of algorithms
Australian social media users would be given a choice to opt out of algorithms under proposed laws announced by the government Tuesday that would let users have more control over what they see on their social media feeds. “We’ll require social media platforms to provide user empo...
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BGC Game of the Week: Unbeaten Southwest Legacy, South San set for Week 3 showdown
Two unbeaten teams meet Friday night at South San Stadium when Southwest Legacy faces South San in KSAT 12’s Big Game Coverage Game of the Week. The matchup features rivalry history, early-season momentum and an opportunity for both programs to see where they stand. Kickoff is se...
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The Champions League returns with Real Madrid back in action. Aston Villa starts with a win
Aston Villa put its domestic problems behind it with a 3-2 win over Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday. Victory in Belgium ended Villa's winless and goalless start to its 2026-27 season, after early struggles in the Premier League. John McGinn recorded the first goal ...
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Most states prompt schools to teach about 9/11, but the details differ, AP finds
For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote western Pennsylvania to talk about 9/11 . How best to educate a new generation about the attacks 25 years ago ? Which details are appropriate for young kids? What do victims' families want...
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Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian capital kill 2 people, ending pause in attacks
Two people were killed and at least 10 injured after Russia struck the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with drones and missiles overnight on Tuesday, local authorities said. The attack comes after a pause over the weekend as U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Kyiv for ...
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An Elon Musk documentary and a Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem thriller premiere at Venice
A slew of high-profile films are debuting Tuesday at the Venice Film Festival , including Alex Gibney’s Elon Musk documentary, a psychological thriller with Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, and a drama from Casey Affleck. With a runtime of nearly four hours, including an intermis...
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Asian shares and US futures decline, while oil prices press higher
Asian shares and U.S. futures skidded Tuesday as flaring conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher. A wave of Houthi attacks on oil facilities and utilities in Saudi Arabia's southern region has escalated a renewed conflict between an important U.S. ally and Iranian-ba...
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EU warns of a chilling new terror menace 25 years after 9/11 as online youths seek violent thrills
A quarter of a century after the Al-Qaeda attacks on the United States, jihadist groups still pose a major threat to security in Europe, but a new menace has surfaced that is driven mostly by young people online and the authorities are worried. The exact size of the network behin...
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No. 19 SMU beats Florida State 27-24 on Nick Reed’s late field goal
Kevin Jennings shook off a pair of interceptions to lead No. 19 SMU’s winning scoring drive, capped by Nick Reed’s 20-yard field goal with 21 seconds to play, to wrap up a 27-24 win over Florida State on Monday night. Jennings completed 26 of 36 passes for a career-best 430 yards...
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30 years after her death, Gilda embodies Argentina’s enduring faith in folk saints
Thirty years ago this Monday, Argentina was left stunned when a tour bus carrying a beloved cumbia singer, known by her stage name Gilda, collided with a truck. Miriam Alejandra Bianchi died at age 34, but she lives on in legend as a miracle-working folk saint. At a chapel near t...
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Parched summer in the Rockies sends hungry bears into urban areas and confrontations with people
Patrick Sullivan was sure it was a “crazy neighbor” honking a car horn nonstop while Sullivan was up feeding his infant son at 3 a.m. one night this summer. It was a neighbor all right, but not a human one. A black bear had opened the door of a Toyota SUV and gotten trapped insid...
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New Hampshire voters pick nominees as Sen. Shaheen’s exit sparks a scramble for key seats
New Hampshire primary voters are choosing candidates for Congress, governor and the 424-seat state Legislature on Tuesday, and incumbents aren’t the only familiar names on the ballot. U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection created a cascade of competitive race...
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Americans' satisfaction with schools is at a low point, new Gallup poll shows
Americans' satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the country has hit a low point, driven by a growing political divide and concerns that schools are not preparing children for college and future jobs. Just 32% of American adults say they are “completely” or “somewhat...
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Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections
A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American pl...
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Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignite fires at oil facilities and wound 73 people, officials say
A wave of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia Tuesday wounded more than 70 people and ignited fires at several oil facilities and utilities in the kingdom's southern region, authorities said, a major escalation in the renewed conflict between an important U.S. ally and the Iranian-bac...
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China's exports pick up in August, jumping 25% on strong demand for autos and high tech goods
China’s exports accelerated in August, jumping 25% from a year earlier on strong demand for autos and high-tech goods, its customs agency said Tuesday. The data came ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, set for late September, tho...
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New pedestrian signals installed along Pleasanton Road aim to make crossings safer for walkers, wheelchair users
Three new pedestrian hybrid beacons are now active along Pleasanton Road, giving people a button-activated signal to stop traffic at crossings along the busy corridor. City leaders said the corridor on Pleasanton Road from Fitch Street to I-410 is dangerous, and data shows around...
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US sinks an Ecuadorian boat in the Pacific it alleges is tied to drug trafficking
The U.S. Southern Command on Monday sank another Ecuadorian vessel that the U.S. alleged was linked to the criminal group Los Choneros. It was the latest action by the U.S. against boats and vessels in Latin America that it said were involved in drug trafficking. The joint task f...