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USS Abraham Lincoln scheduled to dock in San Diego after harrowing stretch at sea

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-08T10:00:17+00:00

Deployment for nearly a year was marked by reports of supply shortages, and deteriorating morale and mental health among crewThe USS Abraham Lincoln, the US aircraft carrier that has been deployed for nearly a year and has spent months supporting US military operations against Iran, is scheduled to dock in San Diego on Thursday afternoon.It marks the end of a deployment that has been described as “one of the most operationally intense and consequential of the modern era” and that became marked by a record-stretch at sea, repeated deployment extensions, and reports of supply shortages, and dete

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‘System is rigged’: Democrat Sherrod Brown puts datacenter danger at heart of populist Senate bid

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-08T10:00:17+00:00

Ohio former senator attacks Republican rival as the ‘face of datacenters’ as he wraps AI concerns into pro-worker messageSherrod Brown, the Democratic former senator from Ohio hoping to return to office in November’s midterm elections, has spent the past year traveling across his home state explaining to voters about all the ways the “system is rigged” against them. Recently, he’s been telling people about a trip he took across the north-west Ohio countryside.“You’re driving on what looks like really good farmland, driving past fields, driving past barns, driving past milking parlors, and you

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Supermarket shake-up: why Asda or Morrisons could vanish within a decade

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-08T10:00:16+00:00

Talks between Sainsbury’s and Morrisons have set industry tongues wagging, with analysts saying the market is ripe for changeTesco lifts profit forecast and says shoppers are resilientBusiness live – latest updatesThey may be two of the most recognisable brands in Britain, with a combined 188 years serving shoppers, but industry watchers agree that either Asda or Morrisons – or both – could disappear within a decade.This week, it emerged that Sainsbury’s and Morrisons – the UK’s second- and sixth-largest supermarket chains – had held merger talks between last November and February, before the

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USS Lincoln carrier to return to port in San Diego after record-breaking deployment – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-08T09:59:27+00:00

Vessel spent over 260 consecutive days at sea without a port call, a US navy recordHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.The USS Abraham Lincoln will return home to San Diego later today after supporting the Iran war during a record long deployment of 265 uninterrupted days at sea.In remarks in San Antonio, Texas, Donald Trump tried to channel the anti-Muslim racism that helped get him elected in 2016, by skipping straight from a dire warning that Iran would use a nuclear weapon if it had one to the wild, false claim that Barack Obama could have stopped the Ft Hood gunman, Nidal Hasan

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India launches subsidy probe on Chinese insoluble sulphur imports

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-08T09:56:04+00:00

Investigation to examine whether Chinese producers and exporters have benefited from government subsidies that are causing material injury to the Indian industry

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Хто відповідальний за те, що за п'ять років до бюджету надійшло лише 11,4% штрафів АМКУ

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-10-08T09:43:00+00:00

Адвокат пояснив, чому штрафи Антимонопольного комітету не перетворюються на відповідні бюджетні надходження / фото УНІАНАдвокат, заслужений юрист України Володимир Богатир у колонці для "Економічної правди"...

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Wrexham and Rochdale train services rejected over west coast line pressure

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-08T09:38:00+00:00

Regulator also vetoes extra Blackpool service, saying insufficient space for new direct trains to LondonBusiness live – latest updatesPlans to run direct train services to Wrexham and Rochdale from London have been rejected by the rail regulator because of “significant pressure” on the line.The Office of Rail and Road said that there was insufficient space on the crowded west coast main line to introduce the two new separate train services. Continue reading...

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New direct train services from London to Wrexham and Rochdale rejected

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-08T09:38:00+00:00

Regulator also vetoes extra Blackpool service, citing lack of space on west coast mainline for new direct trains to capitalBusiness live – latest updatesPlans to run direct train services to Wrexham and Rochdale from London have been rejected by the rail regulator because of “significant pressure” on the line.The Office of Rail and Road said that there was insufficient space on the crowded west coast mainline to introduce the two new separate train services. Continue reading...

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Veleno, uno dei protagonisti scrive a Mattarella: “Chiedo che venga riconosciuta la mia innocenza”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-10-08T09:29:35+00:00

Federico Scotta, coinvolto nell’inchiesta sui “Diavoli della Bassa”, ha scontato 11 anni di carcere, e ora vorrebbe incontrare il capo dello Stato per ottenere una riabilitazione morale. “Inchieste giornalistiche e evidenze scientifiche hanno dimostrato l'assoluta infondatezza delle tesi accusatorie di allora”

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