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Today in History: October 20, MacArthur returns to the Philippines
Gen. Douglas MacArthur returned to the Philippines during the Battle of Leyte (LAY’-tee) in World War II, fulfilling a promise he made after being ordered to evacuate the country two years prior by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Singer Zayn postpones US tour after Liam Payne’s death
Zayn, as the singer often goes by, said on the social platform X that he made the decision "Given the heartbreaking loss experienced this week." He said the dates for the U.S. leg of his "Stairway to the Sky" tour would be rescheduled for January and he
US investigating leak of documents on Israeli attack plans
The documents, which are marked top secret, were posted online to Telegram and first reported by CNN and Axios. The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly.
King Charles III’s visit rekindles Australia’s debate on ending ties to the British monarchy
While the welcome has been warm, Australia’s national and state leaders want the royals removed from their constitution.
Today in History: October 18, American shatters long jump world record by nearly two feet
American Bob Beamon shattered the previous long jump world record by nearly two feet, leaping 29 feet, 2 1/4 inches (8.90 meters) at the Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
Liam Payne cause of death: Singer ‘jumped from balcony’: report
Local authorities say Liam Payne "jumped" from the balcony of his Buenos Aires hotel, as the One Direction alum's cause of death is revealed less than a day after his fatal plunge.
Harry Styles’ mom, Backstreet Boys, more mourn Liam Payne
Harry Styles' mom, Backstreet Boys, and other stars are mourning Liam Payne's sudden death. The former One Directioner suffered a fatal fall from a balcony in Buenos Aires Wednesday.
Liam Payne 911 call before tragic death alludes to drugs, trashing hotel room
The chief receptionist of the Buenos Aires hotel where Liam Payne was found dead on Wednesday told a 911 dispatcher the former One Direction member had had "too many drugs and alcohol" and was "trashing the entire room."
Israeli officials confirm death of Hamas leader Sinwar in Gaza
By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and Jack Jeffery Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces in Gaza killed Hamas top leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last years attack on Israel that sparked the war, the military said Thursday. Tr