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Extremist threats linked to ending Title 42, Homeland Security warns
Read MoreThe Department of Homeland Security has sounded the alarm about potential violence being sparked by the lifting of Title 42 — the policy that has allowed border officials to turn away asylum seekers during the pandemic. The law enforcement bulletin said there have been extremist calls for attacks targeting migrants.The Department of Homeland Security…
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Fog causes massive pileup on Chinese bridge
Read MoreHeavy fog is being blamed for a massive pileup on a bridge in central China. State media said at least 200 vehicles were involved, but other estimates put the number closer to 300. One person was killed, according to state media.Heavy fog is being blamed for a massive pileup on a bridge in central…
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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 309 of the invasion
Read More Evacuation calls in Kherson amid barrage of Russian artillery attacks; Zelenskiy says of Bakhmut ‘there is no place that is not covered with blood’ See all our Ukraine war coverageContinue reading…Evacuation calls in Kherson amid barrage of Russian artillery attacks; Zelenskiy says of Bakhmut ‘there is no place that is not covered with…
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Argentina identifies another child kidnapped during dictatorship
Read MoreThe confirmation is the second to occur in less than a week, bringing the total number of identified children to 132.The confirmation is the second to occur in less than a week, bringing the total number of identified children to 132.
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‘Do you have no shame?’: Tulsi Gabbard grills congressman-elect George Santos
Read More Adding to his woes, prosecutor in part of Santos’ legislative district launching investigation into his ‘nothing short of stunning’ claims Republican congressman-elect George Santos is under fire on multiple fronts – including in a blistering interview with Tulsi Gabbard and an investigation by Long Island prosecutors – after admitting to lying about his…
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Ukraine fighting is deadlocked, spy chief Kyrylo Budanov tells BBC
Read MoreKyrylo Budanov says neither side can make significant advances, and eyes advanced Western weapons.Kyrylo Budanov says neither side can make significant advances, and eyes advanced Western weapons.
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Germans told to prepare for nuclear emergencies
Read More The head of the country’s radiation protection office says the Ukraine conflict could cause a wide range of catastrophes Residents in Germany must make preparations for nuclear emergencies, the President of the Federal Office for Radiation Protection, Inge Paulini, warned on Wednesday. In an interview with Funke media group newspapers, Paulini pointed out…
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Rishi Sunak needs ‘exit strategy’ from ‘1980s playbook’ on strikes, says TUC
Read More Incoming general secretary, Paul Nowak, says PM has overestimated public support for confronting unions Rishi Sunak needs an “exit strategy” from ongoing industrial disputes to avoid them escalating in the months ahead after overestimating public support for his “1980s playbook” approach to widespread strikes, the incoming TUC general secretary has said. Paul Nowak,…
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New York prosecutor investigating George Santos’s ‘stunning’ lies
Read More Incoming New York representative made up details about career and educational history Incoming New York representative made up details about career and educational history
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Dominican court convicts 10 people in the shooting of Red Sox star David Ortiz
Read More Two men, including the shooter, were each sentenced to 30 years in prison for the Hall of Famer’s 2019 ambush in Santo Domingo. Eight others received prison sentences of between 5 and 20 years. (Image credit: John Minchillo/AP) Two men, including the shooter, were each sentenced to 30 years in prison for the…
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Outrage after police cite dying cancer patient using cannabis to manage pain
Read More ‘You’d think they would have shown compassion’: patient’s son decries Kansas police who issued citation to father in hospital bed Hospital staff in Kansas called the police on a man dying of cancer who was using cannabis products to cope with his symptoms, in an incident that has since sparked outrage and renewed…
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Biden administration threatens airline over cancellations
Read More While the US president blamed Southwest Airlines for the disruptions, critics say his policies caused a pilot shortage US President Joe Biden has threatened to hold airlines “accountable” over a spate of delayed and canceled flights, with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg singling out Southwest Airlines in particular. However, the Biden administration has been…
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George Santos: What we know, and what’s next for the House’s most controversial new member
Read More The New York Republican is battling for his political life after being caught fabricating just about every aspect of his background The New York Republican is battling for his political life after being caught fabricating just about every aspect of his background
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Maryland Rep. Raskin says he’s been diagnosed with lymphoma
Read MoreMaryland Rep. Jamie Raskin says he has a type of lymphoma that is a “serious but curable form of cancer” and he is beginning several months of treatmentMaryland Rep. Jamie Raskin says he has a type of lymphoma that is a “serious but curable form of cancer” and he is beginning several months of…
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Energy giant ExxonMobil sues EU to block energy windfall tax
Read MoreThe US company says the levy on its profits will discourage future investment in Europe.The US company says the levy on its profits will discourage future investment in Europe.
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Democrat Jamie Raskin reveals cancer diagnosis
Read More The Maryland Congressman described the non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis as a ‘serious but curable form of cancer’ The Maryland Congressman described the non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis as a ‘serious but curable form of cancer’
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The U.S. will require travelers from China to take COVID tests
Read More The U.S. will require travelers from China to take COVID tests from Jan. 5. CDC officials have also expressed concerns about new variants originating from China, which is experiencing a surge. The U.S. will require travelers from China to take COVID tests from Jan. 5. CDC officials have also expressed concerns about new…
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Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Rep.-Elect George Santos
Read More (NEW YORK) — Long Island prosecutors have launched an investigation into U.S. Rep.-elect George Santos of New York, after revelations surfaced that the now-embattled Republican lied about his heritage, education and professional pedigree as he campaigned for office. But despite intensifying doubt about his fitness to hold federal office, Santos has thus far…
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Suspected Stockton serial killer charged with four additional deaths
Read More Wesley Brownlee, arrested in October while allegedly ‘out hunting’ for another victim, now faces seven charges for slayings A man suspected in northern California serial killings has been charged in four additional slayings this week, bringing the total to seven deaths since April 2021, authorities said. The shootings terrorized the Central Valley city…
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Bolivian police arrest prominent opposition leader
Read MoreGovernor of the Santa Cruz region, Luis Fernando Camacho, was detained following weeks of protests in the region.Governor of the Santa Cruz region, Luis Fernando Camacho, was detained following weeks of protests in the region.
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Prosecutors open investigation into Rep.-Elect George Santos
Read MoreU.S. Rep.-elect George Santos of New York is now under investigation by the Nassau County District attorney’s officeU.S. Rep.-elect George Santos of New York is now under investigation by the Nassau County District attorney’s office
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Woman in Wales arrested after death of child, 8, linked to strep A
Read More Dyfed-Powys police arrested 33-year-old on suspicion of child neglect after sudden death of child in Lampeter A woman has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect in Wales over the death of an eight-year-old linked to the strep A infection. According to the BBC, a 33-year-old woman was arrested by Dyfed-Powys police on…
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Woman in Wales arrested after death of child, 8, linked to strep A
Read More Dyfed-Powys police arrested 33-year-old on suspicion of child neglect after sudden death of child in Lampeter A woman has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect in Wales over the death of an eight-year-old linked to the strep A infection. According to the BBC, a 33-year-old woman was arrested by Dyfed-Powys police on…
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US to require negative COVID tests for travellers from China
Read MoreRestrictions come in response to surge of infections across China after Beijing lifted strict policies to contain virus.Restrictions come in response to surge of infections across China after Beijing lifted strict policies to contain virus.
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US to require negative COVID tests for travellers from China
Read MoreRestrictions come in response to surge of infections across China after Beijing lifted strict policies to contain virus.Restrictions come in response to surge of infections across China after Beijing lifted strict policies to contain virus.
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Australia news live: Surfers Paradise drowning adds to tragic holiday toll after call to avoid alcohol near water
Read More Drinking was a factor in more than a quarter of drowning deaths last summer, lifesavers say. Follow the day’s news live Two people found with broken-down jetski in WA Western Australia police have confirmed that two people have been rescued off the coast of Port Kennedy overnight after two children were found by…
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Australia news live: Surfers Paradise drowning adds to tragic holiday toll after call to avoid alcohol near water
Read More Drinking was a factor in more than a quarter of drowning deaths last summer, lifesavers say. Follow the day’s news live Two people found with broken-down jetski in WA Western Australia police have confirmed that two people have been rescued off the coast of Port Kennedy overnight after two children were found by…
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Children trapped in car for 55 hours after crash in Western Australia that killed parents
Read More A five-year-old girl saved her younger brother’s life after their Land Rover rolled on Christmas Day Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates A five-year-old girl saved her younger brother’s life after a Christmas Day crash that killed their parents and left them trapped inside their vehicle for more than…
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Children trapped in car for 55 hours after crash in Western Australia that killed parents
Read More A five-year-old girl saved her younger brother’s life after their Land Rover rolled on Christmas Day Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates A five-year-old girl saved her younger brother’s life after a Christmas Day crash that killed their parents and left them trapped inside their vehicle for more than…
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Nashville airport cop threatens to arrest stranded passengers waiting to rebook cancelled Southwest flights
Read More The clash came as travelers across the country faced delays and cancellations The clash came as travelers across the country faced delays and cancellations
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Nashville airport cop threatens to arrest stranded passengers waiting to rebook cancelled Southwest flights
Read More The clash came as travelers across the country faced delays and cancellations The clash came as travelers across the country faced delays and cancellations
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Little prospect of peace as Ukraine war reaches 10-month mark
Read MorePutin signals willingness for peace but makes clear he means peace on Russia’s terms.Putin signals willingness for peace but makes clear he means peace on Russia’s terms.
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Little prospect of peace as Ukraine war reaches 10-month mark
Read MorePutin signals willingness for peace but makes clear he means peace on Russia’s terms.Putin signals willingness for peace but makes clear he means peace on Russia’s terms.
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U.S. will require travelers from China to show negative COVID test before flight
Read More In announcing the step, the CDC pointed to the surge in COVID-19 cases in China. The measure will go into effect on Jan. 5 for all passengers over the age of 2. (Image credit: Emily Wang Fujiyama/AP) In announcing the step, the CDC pointed to the surge in COVID-19 cases in China. The…
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U.S. will require travelers from China to show negative COVID test before flight
Read More In announcing the step, the CDC pointed to the surge in COVID-19 cases in China. The measure will go into effect on Jan. 5 for all passengers over the age of 2. (Image credit: Emily Wang Fujiyama/AP) In announcing the step, the CDC pointed to the surge in COVID-19 cases in China. The…
