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Burger King shuttering 26 stores over franchise issue
Read More Burger King is laying off 424 employees in Michigan this month and next Burger King is laying off 424 employees in Michigan this month and next
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Israel’s identity crisis goes far beyond Netanyahu’s plans for the judiciary – clashes will keep happening
Read More The country’s politics are deeply polarised, with little chance of that changing soon, writes Bel Trew The country’s politics are deeply polarised, with little chance of that changing soon, writes Bel Trew
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Australia politics live: poverty rises in NSW; inflation pointer to RBA rates decision
Read More A new report highlights deepening inequality in Sydney, as the RBA gets its final major data point before next week’s rates meeting. Follow live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to Guardian Australia’s rolling coverage of the day in politics and all…
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Heartbreaking photo shows Covenant School classroom hours before deadly shooting
Read More Pediatric surgeon Dr Britney Grayson took a photo with students while visiting to give a talk on her work Pediatric surgeon Dr Britney Grayson took a photo with students while visiting to give a talk on her work
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How to Spot an AI-Generated Image Like the ‘Balenciaga Pope’
Read More For years, the public has been warned about the risk posed by AI-generated images, also known as deepfakes. But until very recently, it has been relatively easy to discern an AI-generated image from a photograph. No longer. Over the weekend, an AI-generated image of Pope Francis wearing a Balenciaga puffer jacket went viral…
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Republican congressman says ‘we’re not going to fix’ school shootings
Read More Tim Burchett says he doesn’t see a role for Congress in preventing tragedies ‘other than mess things up’ after Nashville shooting After the latest massacre of schoolchildren in the United States, Republican congressman Tim Burchett answered the question Americans have all but given up asking of their elected officials by telling reporters: “We’re…
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‘We are all Chinese’ – Taiwanese ex-president
Read More Ma Ying-jeou has begun his controversial visit to the mainland by pointing out shared ethnicity, calling for peace Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou has set the tone for his historic 12-day trip to China by calling for more peaceful relations between Taipei and Beijing and pointing out the common ancestry of their people.…
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Biden Wants the Word ‘Again’ to Haunt Republicans Like it Does Him
Read More This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. At moments like this, there is one word in Joe Biden’s vocabulary that he wishes he could purge: again. It’s been a constant during his two-plus years as President and…
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Biden brings forward Belfast visit, putting meeting with king in doubt
Read More Charles and president likely to instead stage back-to-back visits to mark 25 years of Good Friday agreement Hopes that Joe Biden’s landmark trip to Belfast next month will be rounded off by a meeting with King Charles are fading after the US president brought forward by a week his trip to celebrate 25…
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Congressman demands IRS explain Matt Taibbi home visit
Read More The tax authority sent an agent to the independent journalist’s New Jersey home earlier this month Republican Congressman Jim Jordan has demanded the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service explain why an agent of the tax authority visited the home of journalist Matt Taibbi while he was testifying about government abuses in Washington. …
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Portugal: Two women stabbed to death at Lisbon’s Islamic centre
Read MorePolice say the attacker is in custody after he was shot and wounded for failing to put down his knife.Police say the attacker is in custody after he was shot and wounded for failing to put down his knife.
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North Korea’s showing off an underwater nuclear attack drone it says can cause a ‘radioactive tsunami,’ but the threat is likely ‘exaggerated’
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Nashville school shooter hid seven guns bought from five different stores from parents
Read More The Nashville school shooter hid seven guns bought in the last few years at five different stores from their parents ahead of the attack at a Christian school in the Tennessee capital. The Nashville school shooter hid seven guns bought in the last few years at five different stores from their parents ahead…
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Judge orders Pence to give evidence in January 6 probe
Read More Mr Pence had sought to block a subpoena demanding his testimony before a grand jury under the supervision of Special Counsel Jack Smith Mr Pence had sought to block a subpoena demanding his testimony before a grand jury under the supervision of Special Counsel Jack Smith
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s attorneys show animated reconstruction at ski crash trial
Read More Judge Kent Holmberg has told the jury that both recreations are not evidence and are to be taken merely as tools for experts hired by Ms Paltrow Judge Kent Holmberg has told the jury that both recreations are not evidence and are to be taken merely as tools for experts hired by Ms…
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Nashville school shooter Audrey Hale was believed to be planning more attacks on local mall and family members
Read More ‘We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville,’ said the police chief ‘We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville,’ said the police…
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Police say no motive in Nashville school shooting but shooter was being treated for ‘emotional disorder’
Read More Officials said parents didn’t want Audrey Hale to have weapons Officials said parents didn’t want Audrey Hale to have weapons
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Biden acknowledges challenge for new gun laws, says he ‘can’t do anything except plead with Congress’
Read More Congress is unlikely to take any action on new gun laws because Republicans control the House Congress is unlikely to take any action on new gun laws because Republicans control the House
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African Films of UNESCO-Netflix Scheme To Stream
Read More PARIS, Mar 28 (IPS) – It’s a new direction for UNESCO, getting involved in movies, so to speak. The United Nations’ cultural agency and Netflix – the global streaming and production company – have partnered to “support” and “promote” Africa’s new generation of filmmakers, and the results will be revealed to the world from…
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Nashville school shooter who killed six sent warning message before attack
Read More Audrey Hale, 28, said ‘something bad is about to happen’ as police accused of lack of urgency after being alerted by suspect’s friend A shooter who murdered three children and three adults at a Christian elementary school in Tennessee on Monday sent social media messages to a friend before the attack, warning: “Something…
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Michel Houellebecq sex film to be released despite attempt to stop it
Read More Amsterdam court dismisses French author’s complaint against film that shows him having sex with young women A Dutch art collective can release an experimental erotic film showing the French novelist Michel Houellebecq having sex with young women in spite of the author’s attempt to stop its circulation, an Amsterdam court has ruled. Amsterdam’s…
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Starmer accused of ‘behaving like Putin’ as Corbyn blocked from standing for Labour
Read More Leftwingers criticise leadership as ‘authoritarian’ and ‘divisive’ as Islington North constituency publicly rejects move Jeremy Corbyn has been formally blocked from standing as a Labour MP at the next election, prompting leftwingers to fiercely criticise Keir Starmer’s “authoritarian” and “divisive” move. Momentum founder Jon Lansman, who was once one of Corbyn’s closest allies,…
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Nashville school shooter’s identity may make them an exceptionally rare perpetrator
Read More According to all recorded data, the US epidemic of mass shootings are committed overwhelmingly by cis males In the immediate aftermath of Monday’s gun rampage at a private Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee, which left three nine-year-old children and three adults dead, local police described the shooter as a young female teenager. Within…
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Amsterdam tells young British men who want a ‘messy’ weekend to stay away
Read More In bid to reduce nuisance behaviour ads will be triggered if people search online for terms such as ‘stag party Amsterdam’ The city of Amsterdam is geo-targeting a campaign to tell young British men wanting a “messy” weekend to stay away. Research has suggested these Britons aged 18-35, and Dutch men of a…
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UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets
Read MoreAfrican nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is targeting their continent, particularly its Sahel regionAfrican nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is targeting their continent, particularly its Sahel region
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UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets
Read MoreAfrican nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is targeting their continent, particularly its Sahel regionAfrican nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is targeting their continent, particularly its Sahel region
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UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets
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UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets
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Nashville police search for clues after latest US school shooting
Read MorePolice release body camera footage of attack at Christian primary school that left three children, three adults dead.Police release body camera footage of attack at Christian primary school that left three children, three adults dead.
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Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife, was under FBI investigation, documents show
Read More FBI investigation spans two years and several countries FBI investigation spans two years and several countries
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Boris Johnson jokes he was given Partygate fine for ‘eating lunch at his desk’
Read More Former prime minister told audience in Lagos that his fine from police for breaking Covid laws was ‘bizarre’ Boris Johnson has made light of his police fine for the Partygate scandal during a speech in Nigeria, joking that he was criminalised for standing up and eating lunch at his desk for 20 minutes.…
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What challenges await the new SNP leader and first minister of Scotland?
Read More Humza Yousaf must reunite the party, fill its coffers and face opposition MPs who believe he is the SNP’s weak point Humza Yousaf’s confirmation as Scotland’s new first minister, the sixth since the devolved parliament was convened in 1999, may well be the easiest task he faces during his first week in charge.…
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US senators grill banking regulators in first Silicon Valley Bank hearing
Read More Lawmakers aim to determine how Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failed, sparking fears of financial crisis Lawmakers grilled federal banking regulators on Tuesday over their “massive failure in supervision” during the first congressional hearing on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank. The Senate’s banking committee is the first…
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Pope Francis in a puffer jacket? AI think not.
Read MorePhotos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.Photos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.
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Scientists gain insights into Old Master artists’ use of egg in oil paintings
Read More Researchers find egg was used by likes of Botticelli and Da Vinci for fine-tuning of paint properties It pays to go to work on an egg when painting with oils, researchers have found, as the addition of yolk can prevent wrinkling, yellowing and problems with humidity. The use of egg as a binding…
