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Argentina's Lionel Messi scores his team's second goal during the group F World Cup soccer match against Bosnia in Rio de Janeiro, June 15, 2014.
Sergei Grits
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Lionel Messi says he's retiring from playing internationally for Argentina
The Associated Press
He said he wrote his retirement letter after the World Cup final in July, but waited to publish it because his father was facing health issues that eventually claimed his life.
A drone view shows the aftermath of flash flooding along the Trishuli River amid a freshwater surge warning in the Trishuli Bazaar area of Nuwakot district in Nepal on Sunday.
Rajesh Kumar Singh
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AP
Nepal's hesitance to accept foreign help for flood relief comes under scrutiny
Omkar Khandekar, Mamita Bhandari
This photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service shows a site of a residential building damaged by a Russian guided bomb in the city center of Sloviansk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026.
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Russia's jet-powered drones bring empty Kyiv supermarket shelves and rattle Ukrainians
The Associated Press
A small boat sails past cargo ships and other commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Aug. 5.
Amirhosein Khorgooi
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Attacks flare between the U.S. and Iran after a monthlong pause
Jane Arraf, Hadeel Al-Shalchi
Texas Standard
As Texans’ electricity costs soar and temperatures rise, a public health crisis brews
This is the first installment of “Powerless,” a series from Public Health Watch examining how rising temperatures and skyrocketing electricity costs are placing Texans in danger.
NASA launches its powerful Roman telescope, studying dark matter and dark energy
As school libraries are pushed to remove books, a West Texas district stands by its library council
Almost a year after the Pentagon formed a ‘barracks task force,’ some say repairs are moving slowly
Texas Standard for Aug. 31, 2026: High electric bills leave more Texans at risk of shutoffs
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