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			<title><![CDATA[ Sister of Stephen Hubbard, released by Russia, thanks Trump as 'hand of God']]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:14:52 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff landed in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Wednesday morning, a Kremlin aide confirmed.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[LIVE:  ABC News Live]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:12:05 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Amy Acton campaign slams Ramaswamy over controversial ad featuring estranged mother]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Politics/amy-acton-campaign-slams-ramaswamy-controversial-ad-featuring/story?id=137421475]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:11:29 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Ohio Gubernatorial Candidate Amy Acton’s campaign alleged her opponent's campaign is using her estranged mother in a controversial political ad against her.]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Chemical tank explodes in Ohio, forcing evacuations]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/chemical-tank-explodes-ohio-forcing-evacuations-prompting-fears-137440182]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:16:55 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A chemical tank exploded in Toledo, Ohio, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate or shelter in place due to fears of a toxic release]]></description>
			<category>US</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Pope Leo makes 1st public appearance since surgery]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137445403/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:56:36 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The pontiff made his way through St. Peter's Square in the Popemobile one week after undergoing lung cancer surgery.]]></description>
			<category>International</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Hero saves kids on bus]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137440889/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:08:26 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Surveillance video shows 27-year-old Ebro Ahmed jumping onto a bus to stop it after he noticed the driver having a medical emergency.]]></description>
			<category>GMA</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Controversy brews over home of Winnie the Pooh]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137439575/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:09:35 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ABC News' Danny New examines a controversy about where the stuffed bear that inspired Winnie the Pooh should reside: in England or the New York Public Library?]]></description>
			<category>US</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  $1 million heist nets rare Pokémon cards]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137439398/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:43:20 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Nearly $1 million in rare trading cards were stolen from a FedEx truck parked near a Southern California business that authenticates and grades the collectible items, according to police.]]></description>
			<category>US</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Great white shark leaps out of ocean off California's Marina Beach]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137428306/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:15:54 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A great white shark surprised visitors off Marina Beach, California, when it leapt out of the ocean as a beachgoer was taking a video.]]></description>
			<category>WNT</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Funding cuts forcing World Food Program to reduce lifesaving aid in Gaza]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137411132/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:39:38 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ABC News' Ian Pannell reports on the state of the agency, which says it's been providing food to around 1.6 million people every month since last year's ceasefire announcement.]]></description>
			<category>International</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Trump says what Russia is doing to Ukraine is 'fine']]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137418640/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:33:23 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor reacts to the latest comments from President Donald Trump on Russia as questions grow over America's support of Ukraine.]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Wirecutter shares top picks after 15 years of product testing]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137411425/]]></link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:09:26 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Jason Chen of The New York Times' Wirecutter shares the technological products that are most loved by readers.]]></description>
			<category>Lifestyle</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Study shows Gulf oil spill's lasting damage]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137404541/]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137404541/]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:08:07 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[More than 16 years after the BP oil spill off the Gulf Coast, new research reveals lasting damage to marine life.]]></description>
			<category>US</category>
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			<media:keywords>14</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Trump announces fuel relief for farmers]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137404366/]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137404366/]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:25:59 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump took his midterm pitch to Kansas Monday night, announcing a new fuel relief program for farmers facing record-high diesel prices.]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
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			<media:keywords>15</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  David Muir reports on the beloved barn owls that have made Manhattan home]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137396739/]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137396739/]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:39:26 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[An expert says it’s the first documented instance of barn owls nesting in Manhattan in modern history.]]></description>
			<category>WNT</category>
			</item><item><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Business/261019_abcnl_4p_mikesatterlee_hpMain_4x3_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="ABCNews.com" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Business/261019_abcnl_4p_mikesatterlee_hpMain_4x3_144.jpg" width="144" height="108" credit="ABCNews.com" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Business/261019_abcnl_4p_mikesatterlee_hpMain_4x3_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="ABCNews.com" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Business/261019_abcnl_4p_mikesatterlee_hpMain_16x9_240.jpg" width="240" height="135" credit="ABCNews.com" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Business/261019_abcnl_4p_mikesatterlee_hpMain_4x3_608.jpg" width="608" height="456" credit="ABCNews.com" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Business/261019_abcnl_4p_mikesatterlee_hpMain_16x9_992.jpg" width="992" height="558" credit="ABCNews.com" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Business/261019_abcnl_4p_mikesatterlee_hpMain_16x9_1600.jpg" width="1600" height="900" credit="ABCNews.com" />
			<media:keywords>16</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  Teen on how he turned 3D printing idea into a profitable business]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137392601/]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137392601/]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:13:05 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Just three months after graduating high school, Mike Satterlee began using his 3D printer to make hard-shell insulated drink koozies he calls "can coolers."]]></description>
			<category>Business</category>
			</item><item><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/mike-rogers-davis-sit-20261020-abc-jh_1792537002525_hpMain_4x3t_384.jpeg" width="384" height="288" credit="ABC News" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/mike-rogers-davis-sit-20261020-abc-jh_1792537002525_hpMain_4x3t_144.jpeg" width="144" height="108" credit="ABC News" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/mike-rogers-davis-sit-20261020-abc-jh_1792537002525_hpMain_4x3t_384.jpeg" width="384" height="288" credit="ABC News" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/mike-rogers-davis-sit-20261020-abc-jh_1792537002525_hpMain_16x9t_240.jpeg" width="240" height="135" credit="ABC News" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/mike-rogers-davis-sit-20261020-abc-jh_1792537002525_hpMain_4x3_608.jpeg" width="608" height="456" credit="ABC News" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/mike-rogers-davis-sit-20261020-abc-jh_1792537002525_hpMain_16x9_992.jpeg" width="992" height="558" credit="ABC News" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/mike-rogers-davis-sit-20261020-abc-jh_1792537002525_hpMain_16x9_1600.jpeg" width="1600" height="900" credit="ABC News" />
			<media:keywords>17</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Rogers says inroads with Black and Jewish voters will help him beat El-Sayed]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Politics/michigan-gop-senate-candidate-mike-rogers-inroads-black/story?id=137382967]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Politics/michigan-gop-senate-candidate-mike-rogers-inroads-black/story?id=137382967]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:19:24 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[He broke with Trump on some tariffs and said he&rsquo;s &ldquo;worried&rdquo; about the economy.]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			</item><item><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/trump-kansas-rally_1792482283930_hpMain_4x3t_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/trump-kansas-rally_1792482283930_hpMain_4x3t_144.jpg" width="144" height="108" credit="Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/trump-kansas-rally_1792482283930_hpMain_4x3t_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/trump-kansas-rally_1792482283930_hpMain_16x9t_240.jpg" width="240" height="135" credit="Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/trump-kansas-rally_1792482283930_hpMain_4x3_608.jpg" width="608" height="456" credit="Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/trump-kansas-rally_1792482283930_hpMain_16x9_992.jpg" width="992" height="558" credit="Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/trump-kansas-rally_1792482283930_hpMain_16x9_1600.jpg" width="1600" height="900" credit="Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo" />
			<media:keywords>18</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Trump attacks Democratic challenger Hamilton at Kansas rally as Senate race tightens]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-attacks-democratic-challenger-adam-hamilton-kansas-rally/story?id=137404084]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-attacks-democratic-challenger-adam-hamilton-kansas-rally/story?id=137404084]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:59:50 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump took the stage in Kansas on Monday night to campaign for Sen. Roger Marshall, a one-term incumbent facing a close race against Adam Hamilton.]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
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			<media:keywords>19</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Iran live updates: Rubio says Iran nuclear question 'at the core' of US approach]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/live-updates/iran-live-updates/?id=137370653]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/International/live-updates/iran-live-updates/?id=137370653]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:19:29 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28.]]></description>
			<category>International</category>
			</item><item><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_3c3097a0ec530327281a89ecc05452ff_4x3_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="The Associated Press" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_3c3097a0ec530327281a89ecc05452ff_4x3_144.jpg" width="144" height="108" credit="The Associated Press" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_3c3097a0ec530327281a89ecc05452ff_4x3_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="The Associated Press" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_3c3097a0ec530327281a89ecc05452ff_16x9_240.jpg" width="240" height="135" credit="The Associated Press" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_3c3097a0ec530327281a89ecc05452ff_4x3_608.jpg" width="608" height="456" credit="The Associated Press" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_3c3097a0ec530327281a89ecc05452ff_16x9_992.jpg" width="992" height="558" credit="The Associated Press" /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_3c3097a0ec530327281a89ecc05452ff_16x9_1600.jpg" width="1600" height="900" credit="The Associated Press" />
			<media:keywords>20</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ NJ food importer files lawsuit challenging Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/new-jersey-food-importer-files-lawsuit-challenging-trumps-137425192]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/new-jersey-food-importer-files-lawsuit-challenging-trumps-137425192]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:41:49 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A New Jersey food importer filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging President Donald Trump&rsquo;s power to invoke a Depression-era law to levy a 50% tariff on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods]]></description>
			<category>US</category>
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			<media:keywords>21</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[WATCH:  DHS: Ukrainians Retain Protection Pending TPS Decision
]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137423137/]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/video/137423137/]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:39:26 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[While the temporary protected status for thousands of Ukrainians has expired, the DHS says they can remain for now. Ukrainian student Mariia Hlyten discusses her unclear future in the U.S.]]></description>
			<category>International</category>
			</item><item><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/domingo-1-ht-er-261016_1792170775858_hpMain_4x3t_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="Courtesy Wendy Domingo " /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/domingo-1-ht-er-261016_1792170775858_hpMain_4x3t_144.jpg" width="144" height="108" credit="Courtesy Wendy Domingo " /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/domingo-1-ht-er-261016_1792170775858_hpMain_4x3t_384.jpg" width="384" height="288" credit="Courtesy Wendy Domingo " /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/domingo-1-ht-er-261016_1792170775858_hpMain_16x9t_240.jpg" width="240" height="135" credit="Courtesy Wendy Domingo " /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/domingo-1-ht-er-261016_1792170775858_hpMain_4x3_608.jpg" width="608" height="456" credit="Courtesy Wendy Domingo " /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/domingo-1-ht-er-261016_1792170775858_hpMain_16x9_992.jpg" width="992" height="558" credit="Courtesy Wendy Domingo " /><media:thumbnail url="https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/domingo-1-ht-er-261016_1792170775858_hpMain_16x9_1600.jpg" width="1600" height="900" credit="Courtesy Wendy Domingo " />
			<media:keywords>22</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Some older siblings left raising family members after parents' deportation: Advocates]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/US/older-siblings-left-raising-younger-family-members-after/story?id=137303121]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/US/older-siblings-left-raising-younger-family-members-after/story?id=137303121]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:37:40 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Some older siblings have been left to care for their younger family members following the deportation of their parents, advocacy groups say.]]></description>
			<category>US</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Some changes are coming for Medicare as open enrollment begins]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Health/medicare-plans-open-enrollment-begins/story?id=137374397]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Health/medicare-plans-open-enrollment-begins/story?id=137374397]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:41:43 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Open enrollment for Medicare, the nationwide federal health insurance program primarily for those aged 65 and older, began last week and there are some changes.]]></description>
			<category>Health</category>
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			<media:keywords>24</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Rep. Adam Smith joins lawmakers who received letter with 'suspicious substance']]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/US/rep-adam-smith-joins-list-lawmakers-received-letter/story?id=137400114]]></link>
			<guid><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/US/rep-adam-smith-joins-list-lawmakers-received-letter/story?id=137400114]]></guid>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:28:13 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Washington State Democratic Congressman Adam Smith received a “suspicious letter containing a powdery substance” on Monday.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Justice Kagan warns Supreme Court rulings fueling polarization, undermining democracy]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:44:12 -0400</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Justice Elena Kagan says decisions by her conservative Supreme Court colleagues have increased political polarization and weakened democracy in the U.S. She spoke Tuesday, two weeks before the midterm elections, criticizing rulings that weakened the Vo...]]></description>
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