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As President Jair Bolsonaro lays the groundwork to contest a potential defeat in an October election, Brazil's courts, congressional leadership, business groups and civil society are closing ranks to shore up trust in the integrity of the vote.

Brazil will hold the most polarized presidential election in decades next month, with many expecting incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro to contest the result if he is defeated by former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, as polls suggest.

Volkswagen shares rose slightly on Monday after the carmaker said it was targeting a valuation of up to 75 billion euros ($74.84 billion) for sportscar brand Porsche, in potentially Europe's third biggest IPO ever.

Thousands of people camped overnight in London to get the best spots for viewing Queen Elizabeth's funeral procession on Monday.

The aircraft, which was designed for military training, crashed during its final lap.

Officials in Alaska likened the weekend storm to an "uncle that comes over for a few days" and "won't leave" after making a mess.

Packaged meat is being recalled due to the foreign presence of milk and chicken.

A Florida claims she stabbed her roommates multiple times out of anger after she was asked to leave their home

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrived in London for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

Hurricane Fiona is headed for Puerto Rico and is causing life-threatening conditions.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries expects to finalise an opioid settlement in the United States by year-end and start paying in 2023, its chief executive said on Sunday, while also questioning the company's very low share price.

On Wife Appreciation Day, which falls on Sept. 18, men get a chance to tell their wives how much they love them.

The teen boy who was found in the juvenile girl's bedroom was armed with a pistol, police said.

The man allegedly tried to sell videos of himself and his girlfriend having sex with dogs, according to reports.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and a global food crisis aggravated by the war will be the focus of world leaders when they convene at the United Nations in New York this week, a gathering that is unlikely to yield any progress toward ending the conflict.

Tropical storm Fiona gained strength on Saturday as it headed toward Puerto Rico, prompting the National Hurricane Center (NHC) to issue a hurricane warning and alerts for "life threatening floods and mudlsides" for the U.S.

Adnan Syed, the subject of the "Serial" podcast, could be released following a murder conviction in the death of Hae Min Lee.

Former President Donald Trump claims people in the United States would not stand for an indictment against him.

Here's what rising interest rates mean for everyone.

The next Mega Millions numbers will be drawn on Tuesday, Sept. 20.

The day after his mother, Britain's longest serving monarch, died, King Charles and his wife Camilla surprised well-wishers gathered outside Buckingham Palace in London by getting out of their car to greet them.

President Joe Biden met on Friday with families of two Americans being held by Russia, and personally reassured them he is working to gain freedom for the detainees.

A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld a Texas law that bars large social media companies from banning or censoring users based on "viewpoint," a setback for technology industry groups that have argued that the Republican-backed measure would turn platforms into bastions of dangerous content.

Yeshiva University, ordered by a judge to formally recognize an LGBT student group even as the Jewish school in New York City argues that doing so would violate its religious values, on Friday announced that it has halted the activities of all its undergraduate student clubs as it plans its next steps.

Here is where to get a cheeseburger deal on National Cheeseburger Day.

A U.S. appeals court on Friday appeared skeptical of claims that an admissions policy adopted for a highly selective Virginia public high school discriminates against Asian Americans in a closely watched challenge brought by a conservative parents group.

The CDC says the best time to get the flu shot is in September and October.

Western sanctions are starting to hurt Russia's ability to make advanced weaponry for the war in Ukraine, a top NATO military adviser told Reuters on Friday, although he added Russian industry could still manufacture "a lot of ammunition".

Giorgia Meloni, likely to be Italy's next prime minister after elections this month, is unfit to lead the country, her critics said on Friday, after she backed Hungarian leader Viktor Orban in a row with Europe.