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India increases Covid booster jab production after surge in cases
Read More Mock hospital drills held as new Omicron variant suspected of causing highest number of infections since 2022 India has experienced its highest number of Covid infections in months, reportedly caused by a new variant, with almost 8,000 new cases reported on Wednesday. Mock drills were carried out in hospitals, and some states reintroduced…
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Watch: Jenna Lyons on Leaving J. Crew and Joining Real Housewives of New York
Read More After being named executive creative director at J. Crew, Jenna Lyons was on the TIME 100 list in 2013. She left the company in 2017, and today she has a line of natural-looking fake eyelashes, and will be the first openly queer member of the Real Housewives of New York.
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Jailhouse phone call reveals Chad Daybell warning Lori Vallow on day children’s remains were found
Read More Call was made around an hour before JJ and Tylee’s remains were found in Rexburg, Idaho Call was made around an hour before JJ and Tylee’s remains were found in Rexburg, Idaho
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Video reveals schizophrenic man left naked in solitary jail cell for weeks before death
Read More Joshua McLemore died of malnutrition after 20 days in windowless Indiana jail cell with no medical treatment New surveillance video from inside an Indiana jail shows how a 29-year-old man who died in the summer of 2021 from dehydration and malnutrition was left naked in solitary confinement for three weeks with no medical…
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Belarus extradites father of Russian girl who drew anti-war pictures
Read More Alexei Moskalyov fled house arrest hours before he was sentenced to two years for ‘discrediting’ the Russian army Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Belarus has extradited a Russian father who was separated from his daughter and sentenced to two years in prison after she drew anti-war pictures at school. Alexei Moskalyov, a…
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English National Opera set for £24m to support relocation from London
Read More Equity union welcomes increased funding while continuing to oppose move being imposed on ENO chorus The English National Opera is set to receive £24m in public funding to support its move to a new base outside London while continuing to stage performances at the London Coliseum, its West End residence for more than…
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Turkey’s Erdogan launches new election campaign with the same old populist playbook
Read More With the vote a month away, the president is hitting populist notes that many may no longer want to hear, writes Borzou Daragahi With the vote a month away, the president is hitting populist notes that many may no longer want to hear, writes Borzou Daragahi
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NPR quits Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label
Read MoreThe not-for-profit news outlet says the description is misleading and undermines its credibility.The not-for-profit news outlet says the description is misleading and undermines its credibility.
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Teachers noticed he was starving. Then he froze to death in a garage. What happened to Thomas Valva?
Read More Thomas’ father, former NYPD officer Michael Valva, and his then-fiancée Angela Pollina have been sentenced to life and 25 years in prison, respectively. Andrea Blanco outlines the egregious case Thomas’ father, former NYPD officer Michael Valva, and his then-fiancée Angela Pollina have been sentenced to life and 25 years in prison, respectively. Andrea…
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Champions League QF preview: Real Madrid-Chelsea, AC Milan-Napoli
Read MoreFrank Lampard’s Chelsea face daunting trip to Madrid, while Napoli play fellow Italian giants Millan in quarterfinals.Frank Lampard’s Chelsea face daunting trip to Madrid, while Napoli play fellow Italian giants Millan in quarterfinals.
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US planning for ‘wild card’ scenarios in Ukraine – NYT
Read More Among other outcomes, Washington is reportedly analyzing the hypothetical deaths of Vladimir Zelensky or Vladimir Putin The Pentagon has gamed out four “wild card” scenarios that could affect the conflict in Ukraine, including the sudden deaths of the presidents of Russia or Ukraine, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing a leaked…
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Lori Vallow’s son JJ was found buried in red pyjamas and diaper
Read More GRAPHIC CONTENT: ‘Cult mom’ Lori Vallow’s trial heard how Tylee Ryan’s remains were too burned to carry out an autopsy GRAPHIC CONTENT: ‘Cult mom’ Lori Vallow’s trial heard how Tylee Ryan’s remains were too burned to carry out an autopsy
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Italy declares state of emergency over ‘migration congestion’
Read MoreThe measure will last for six months and include the redistribution of migrants across the country and repatriations.The measure will last for six months and include the redistribution of migrants across the country and repatriations.
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Second Tennessee Democrat could be returned to statehouse after expulsion – live
Read More Local commissioners in Memphis will vote today on whether to reappoint Pearson to his seat in state house of representatives Election day 2024 is a long way off, and should Donald Trump’s candidacy somehow be felled before then, another Republican appears ready to step in: Tim Scott. The South Carolina lawmaker is the…
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Watch live: Families of George Floyd, Eric Garner, and Tyre Nichols meet Rev. Al Sharpton and Ben Crump
Read More Watch live as the families of George Floyd, Tyre Nichols and Eric Garner hold a meeting with Reverend Al Sharpton and Ben Crump on Wednesday, 12 April. Watch live as the families of George Floyd, Tyre Nichols and Eric Garner hold a meeting with Reverend Al Sharpton and Ben Crump on Wednesday, 12…
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White House Names Veterinary Drug Xylazine Mixed with Fentanyl an ‘Emerging Threat’
Read More The U.S. has named a veterinary tranquilizer as an “emerging threat” when it’s mixed with the powerful opioid fentanyl, clearing the way for more efforts to stop the spread of xylazine. The Office of National Drug Control Policy announced the designation Wednesday, the first time the office has used it since the category…
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Tim Scott Unveils 2024 White House Exploratory Committee
Read More (COLUMBIA, S.C.) — Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is taking the next official step toward a bid for president in 2024. In a video released Wednesday morning, Scott announced he was forming an exploratory committee, which moves him closer to a formal campaign for the White House. He leaned into his…
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Tennessee council to vote on return of second Democrat to legislature
Read More Vote on nominating Justin Pearson as interim state representative follows Justin Jones’s return to his seat on Monday A second Black Tennessee lawmaker expelled from the state house last week by Republicans could be restored to his seat as early as Wednesday afternoon as the backlash to their removal continues. The Shelby county…
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Huge blaze at Indiana recycling plant prompts mass evacuation of 2,000 residents
Read More A huge blaze at an Indiana recycling plant has prompted the mass evacuation of more than 2,000 residents. A huge blaze at an Indiana recycling plant has prompted the mass evacuation of more than 2,000 residents.
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Trump seeks delay in E Jean Carroll rape defamation trial after arrest
Read More The columnist alleges the former president raped her in the 1990s in a department store The columnist alleges the former president raped her in the 1990s in a department store
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Republican Tim Scott launches exploratory bid to take on Trump in 2024 race
Read More The Senate’s sole Black Republican is leaning in heavily into his personal story but has avoided mentioning Mr Trump in his announcement video The Senate’s sole Black Republican is leaning in heavily into his personal story but has avoided mentioning Mr Trump in his announcement video
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Nebraska lawmakers taking up debate on abortion restrictions
Read MoreNebraska lawmakers plan to begin debate on a bill that would ban abortion once cardiac activity can be detected in an embryoNebraska lawmakers plan to begin debate on a bill that would ban abortion once cardiac activity can be detected in an embryo
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In Five Years, China Will Start Building a Lunar Base With Bricks Made From Moon Soil
Read More China plans to start building a lunar base in about five years, kicking off with bricks made of moon soil, according to scientists with ties to the project, the South China Morning Post reported. Ding Lieyun, a top scientist at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, told local media that the first brick…
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Elon Musk tells BBC that owning Twitter has been quite painful
Read MoreThe multi-billionaire defends his running of the firm in a hastily-arranged interview from Twitter HQ.The multi-billionaire defends his running of the firm in a hastily-arranged interview from Twitter HQ.
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Watch Live: Biden to tout economic growth in Northern Ireland speech
Read MorePresident Joe Biden is expected to focus on Northern Ireland’s vast economic potential in a speech at Ulster University’s new campus in downtown Belfast.President Joe Biden is expected to focus on Northern Ireland’s vast economic potential in a speech at Ulster University’s new campus in downtown Belfast.
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The Egyptian traditions endangered by rampant inflation
Read MoreLong, generous celebrations and commemorations are becoming a thing of the past as people feel the pinch.Long, generous celebrations and commemorations are becoming a thing of the past as people feel the pinch.
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Ecuador gangs: Hunt for gunmen who killed nine port workers
Read MoreA group of 30 gunmen opened fire on men working at the fishing port of Esmeraldas, in northern Ecuador.A group of 30 gunmen opened fire on men working at the fishing port of Esmeraldas, in northern Ecuador.
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Russia: Bill to allow electronic conscription notices passes
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Israel bans non-Muslims from Al-Aqsa until end of Ramadan
Read MoreDefence minister and security chiefs unanimously recommended the measure, PM Netanyahu says after violence at holy site.Defence minister and security chiefs unanimously recommended the measure, PM Netanyahu says after violence at holy site.
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Zelenskyy decries video purportedly showing beheading of Ukrainian POW
Read More“This video, the execution of a Ukrainian captive, the world must see it,” Zelenskyy said in a video statement.”This video, the execution of a Ukrainian captive, the world must see it,” Zelenskyy said in a video statement.
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Elon Musk: What it’s like to interview the billionaire Twitter boss
Read MoreThe interview covered everything from the challenges of artificial intelligence to Twitter’s current CEO.The interview covered everything from the challenges of artificial intelligence to Twitter’s current CEO.
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After years of crisis, can China revive its lofty football goals?
Read MorePresident Xi wants China to become a top Asian footballing power by 2030, but the Chinese game is in the doldrums.President Xi wants China to become a top Asian footballing power by 2030, but the Chinese game is in the doldrums.
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Madeline Kingsbury missing – live: Sister speaks out as search for Minnesota mother nears end of second week
Read More Winona Police had been expected to hold a press conference on Tuesday about Madeline Kingsbury’s disappearance but said that information was incorrect Winona Police had been expected to hold a press conference on Tuesday about Madeline Kingsbury’s disappearance but said that information was incorrect
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Storm Noa to hit UK on Wednesday with 70mph winds forecast
Read More Met Office warns of power cuts and travel disruption as weather system strengthens through the day A swathe of wintery weather with heavy rain and strong gusts is set to sweep across the UK on Wednesday. The weather system, named Storm Noa by Météo-France, is predicted to grow stronger over the course of…
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Who are the victims of the Louisville bank shooting in Kentucky?
Read More Five victims killed were all executives at Old National Bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Rachel Sharp and Alisha Rahaman Sarkar report Five victims killed were all executives at Old National Bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Rachel Sharp and Alisha Rahaman Sarkar report
