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Yahoo says former President Barack Obama is the latest high-profile figure to appear in an ad supporting Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and urging Californians to vote “no” in next Tuesday’s California recall election.

VOA says law enforcement concerned by the prospect of violence at a rally are planning to reinstall protective fencing that surrounded the U.S. Capitol after the January 6 insurrection.

The Independent says Greg Abbott has defended new abortion laws in Texas by saying victims of rape and incest will have “at least six weeks” to terminate their pregnancy.

The Seattle Times says King County has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle the lawsuit of a 45-year-old woman who claims that when she was a teenage runaway 28 years ago, sheriff’s deputies left her at a Federal Way massage parlor where she was forced into prostitution.

The Miami Herald says police are searching for one of the residents of a Miami home after finding another resident’s bloody, dead body around 5 a.m. Sunday.

IndiaTV says Spanish Netflix series Money Heist has been ruling the popularity charts ever since the release of its fifth season

NPR says French film star Jean-Paul Belmondo, whose breakout role in the New Wave classic Breathless won him international fame, has died at age 88.

Daily Express says speculation is high over whether former US President Donald Trump will run again in 2024 following his defeat to Joe Biden last year.

The Daily Mirror says a man drew up a ‘kill list’ of his estranged wife’s relatives amid a divorce before shooting his three-year-old son and himself dead, police believe.

Aljazeera says the United States Justice Department has promised to protect women seeking abortions in Texas.

USA Today says shoppers wanting to take advantage of Labor Day sales are in luck.

Newsweek says Kate Quigley fans are praying the comedian pulls through after she ended up in a critical condition after reportedly taking a tainted batch of cocaine that also killed 3.

Bazaar says Zendaya received an adorable birthday tribute from her rumoured boyfriend, Tom Holland, this morning.

Aljazeera says Hurricane Ida, which swept through Louisiana with the strongest winds ever is estimated to have caused almost $18 billion in damage.

UPI says the White House announced on Wednesday new efforts to increase affordable housing in the United States amid a crisis that’s being exacerbated by COVID-19

Caldor fire update: Traffic is gridlocked and has been for hours throughout most of South Lake Tahoe as the city rushes to evacuate the devastating…

TRT World says President Joe Biden, his voice breaking with emotion, has vowed the United States will hunt down the attackers of twin explosions at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan

VOA says the Supreme Court’s conservative majority is allowing evictions to resume across the United States, blocking the Biden administration from enforcing a temporary ban.

The i says Serena Williams’ quest to equal Margaret Court’s all-time grand slam title record will go on into 2022 after she was forced to withdraw from the US Open.

The Guardian says When Gavin Newsom was first elected governor of California in 2018, he captured a greater share of the vote than any other Democrat in state history

The Guardian says two members of US Congress flew unannounced into Kabul airport in the middle of the chaotic evacuation, stunning State Department and military personnel

The Metro says the star of Nirvana’s iconic Nevermind album cover is now all grown up at 30 years old – and is suing the band for ‘sexual exploitation’.

The Metro says a toddler was killed after being ripped out of his mother’s arms as deadly floods swept through the US last weekend.

The Metro says President Joe Biden has announced he intends to stick to the Afghanistan evacuation deadline of August 31 – despite pleas from allies to extend the mission

TRT World says Joe Biden has said US intends to complete its pullout from Afghanistan by August 31 and needs to withdraw rapidly because of a growing risk of militant attacks.