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Trump and his House GOP allies go to war against special counsels
Read More House Republicans hope to ‘eliminate’ funds for Jack Smith’s office while Trump’s attorneys argue he is unconstitutionally funded House Republicans hope to ‘eliminate’ funds for Jack Smith’s office while Trump’s attorneys argue he is unconstitutionally funded
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At least two dead in Moscow after jumping to escape office block fire
Read More Several people missing after eight-storey building in Fryazino erupted in flames Two men jumped to their deaths and several other people are missing after an eight-storey office building near Moscow erupted in flames. Video taken in the town of Fryazino on Monday showed smoke and flames billowing out of at least three of…
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Firefighters battle deadly fire in Moscow office building
Read MoreAt least eight people have died in the large office building fire in Fryazino, near Moscow.At least eight people have died in the large office building fire in Fryazino, near Moscow.
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After FBI raid, defiant Oakland mayor says she did nothing wrong and will not resign
Read MoreA defiant and furious mayor of Oakland, California, says she did not do anything wrong and has no plans to resign from office following an FBI raid on her homeA defiant and furious mayor of Oakland, California, says she did not do anything wrong and has no plans to resign from office following an…
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Clothes, cookware, floss: Colorado law to ban everyday products with PFAS
Read More Items containing ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancer risk, lower fertility and developmental delays A new law coming into effect in Colorado in July is banning everyday products that intentionally contain toxic “forever chemicals”, including clothes, cookware, menstruation products, dental floss and ski wax – unless they can be made safer. Under the legislation,…
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What is Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed group that could go to all-out war against Israel?
Read MoreIsrael and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are threatening all-out warIsrael and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are threatening all-out war
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Seniors swindled out of $400k in gold bars in scheme masterminded by shadowy figure known as ‘Rocky’
Read More Police arrested the scheme’s courier in a sting operation after 78-year-old man was told to box precious bars up in old iPhone box wrapped in Christmas paper Police arrested the scheme’s courier in a sting operation after 78-year-old man was told to box precious bars up in old iPhone box wrapped in Christmas…
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NHS England confirms theft of patient records data from its provider
Read More Russian group Qilin is understood to have hacked south-east London blood test provider Synnovis on 3 June Data from a ransomware attack on NHS provider Synnovis has been confirmed as having come from the service, NHS England has said. Synnovis, which manages blood tests for NHS trusts and GP services, primarily in south-east…
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French far-right ‘ready’ to rule and fight immigration
Read MoreSix days before France votes, the National Rally leader says he is the only credible alternative.Six days before France votes, the National Rally leader says he is the only credible alternative.
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It’s been two years since Roe v Wade was overturned. Here’s how far we’ve gone back
Read More Abortion is banned with few exceptions in 14 states – all of which are Republican-controlled, writes Katie Hawkinson Abortion is banned with few exceptions in 14 states – all of which are Republican-controlled, writes Katie Hawkinson
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Erdogan to hold talks with Putin – Turkish FM
Read More The leaders plan to meet on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kazakhstan, Hakan Fidan has confirmed Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has confirmed that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expects to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of next month’s Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in the…
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Special counsel investigated Trump trip to Mar-a-Lago that aides ‘kept quiet’ ahead of FBI search
Read More Investigators have looked into a previously unreported trip weeks before law enforcement raid, ABC News reports Investigators have looked into a previously unreported trip weeks before law enforcement raid, ABC News reports
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German tourist, 68, found dead on Greek island
Read More Hiker, whose body was discovered near a ravine in Crete, is sixth tourist to die in the country this month amid soaring temperatures A German hiker has been found dead on the island of Crete, the fire department said – the latest tourist fatality during a period of unseasonably high temperatures in Greece.…
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Sunak says Truss’s budget was mistaken as Starmer defends backing of Corbyn
Read More Prime minister says he fought against predecessor’s plans and warns of migration surge if Labour scraps Rwanda plan Keir Starmer has defended serving in Jeremy Corbyn’s shadow cabinet, saying he wanted to help preserve the Labour party and that he “always knew there was going to be a day after”. Speaking in separate…
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Supreme Court to hear Tennessee transgender care case
Read MorePlaintiffs claim the state law prohibits transgender people from accessing care available to other adolescents.Plaintiffs claim the state law prohibits transgender people from accessing care available to other adolescents.
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Senior Tories call for ban on political bets by MPs after election scandal
Read More Iain Duncan Smith and Tobias Ellwood make case for new rules as questions raised over £500 wager Senior Conservatives and campaigners are calling for a ban on political bets by MPs, as the Gambling Commission was urged to look into another £500 wager as part of a growing scandal. The former Tory leader…
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The Age of Holy War & Poetics of Solidarity – (Part 1)
Read More NEW YORK, Jun 24 (IPS) – “Holy War” is how the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church referred to the Russian war on the Ukraine, and indeed, on “the West”1 . “Holy War”, aka “jihad” is a foundational principle of “the Base” or “al-Qaeda”, which has grown into a non-state hydra with too…
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Kansas City Chiefs drop player charged with domestic violence and animal cruelty
Read More The 27-year-old player, who signed a $1,292,500 contract with the reigning Super Bowl champions for the upcoming season, has been arrested twice in two months The 27-year-old player, who signed a $1,292,500 contract with the reigning Super Bowl champions for the upcoming season, has been arrested twice in two months
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Violent Deaths by Small Arms & Light Weapons: UN Chiefs Warning Dead on Target
Read More UNITED NATIONS, Jun 24 (IPS) – Perhaps two of the biggest misnomers in military jargon are “small arms” and “light weapons” which are the primary weapons of death and destruction in ongoing civil wars and military conflicts, mostly in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. In a statement last week, at the opening…
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Zelensky orders purge of Ukraine’s state guard in wake of alleged assassination plots
Read More The state security service (SBU) said last month that it had caught two guard service colonels accused of cooperating with Russia to plot the assassination of the Ukrainian president, military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov and other officials The state security service (SBU) said last month that it had caught two guard service colonels…
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Elon Musk confirms 12th child as he and Shivon Zilis welcomed new baby earlier this year
Read More Elon Musk said he was not trying to keep baby number 12 a ‘secret,’ but said it would have been ‘bizzare’ to release a statement on the birth Elon Musk said he was not trying to keep baby number 12 a ‘secret,’ but said it would have been ‘bizzare’ to release a statement…
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Journalist shot by Minneapolis police at George Floyd protest in hospice care
Read More Linda Tirado ‘is at life’s end’ due to eye injury sustained while covering a protest in 2020 A journalist who was shot in the eye by Minneapolis police while covering the 2020 protests following the murder of George Floyd has entered hospice care due to her injury, signalling that she is dying from…
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Things to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape
Read MoreStinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some ocean hazards that might typically worry beachgoersStinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some ocean hazards that might typically worry beachgoers
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Far-right National Rally ready to govern France, Jordan Bardella says at manifesto launch
Read More Officials of Marine Le Pen’s party say support in towns and village signals a clear rejection of Emmanuel Macron The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has said his party is ready to govern as he unveiled manifesto pledges to limit immigration and scrap nationality rights for children born and raised in France by…
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Melania unlikely to return to DC if Trump wins election, experts say
Read More Biographers insist the former first lady ‘clearly hated’ life in Washington during husband’s presidency Biographers insist the former first lady ‘clearly hated’ life in Washington during husband’s presidency
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Eight killed in deadly fire at Moscow office building
Read MoreAt least eight people have died, state-owned media reports.At least eight people have died, state-owned media reports.
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Thousands of refugees in Indonesia have spent years awaiting resettlement
Read MoreMany had fled to the sprawling Southeast Asian archipelago as a jumping-off point hoping to eventually reach Australia.Many had fled to the sprawling Southeast Asian archipelago as a jumping-off point hoping to eventually reach Australia.
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Trump and Republicans keep quiet on Roe overturn anniversary as Democrats go on attack – live
Read More As Democrats seize on the second anniversary of supreme court overturning Roe v Wade, Donald Trump and Republicans are not saying much in response Biden vows to protect abortion rights in ad on second anniversary of Roe fallUS doctors struggle to get basic abortion training two years after fall of Roe The end…
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US supreme court to weigh in on transgender healthcare ban for minors
Read More Biden administration challenged Tennessee ban on minors’ gender-affirming care, which court will hear in October The US supreme court agreed on Monday to decide the legality of a Republican-backed ban in Tennessee on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, as the justices waded into another contentious issue implicating LGBTQ+ rights. They took up…
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I Was Told I Was Too Fat to Freeze My Eggs
Read More My partner and I were about to step into the elevator when a nurse at the fertility clinic came rushing out to stop us. We had just been given the go-ahead and all the prescriptions to begin hormone injections for egg retrieval and freezing and were about to head home to see my…
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Dagestan, in southern Russia, has a history of violence. Why does it keeps happening?
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Finding Shelton Sanders: A sister’s decades-long fight for justice will only end with ‘a confession or his remains’
Read More More than two decades ago, Shelton Sanders disappeared while scouting out bachelor venues with his friend. His sister tells Andrea Cavallier she’s never given up hope that they’ll learn what happened next More than two decades ago, Shelton Sanders disappeared while scouting out bachelor venues with his friend. His sister tells Andrea Cavallier…
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Hotel bartender says Justin Timberlake had lone martini before DWI: ‘If he was drinking more, it wasn’t here’
Read More The pop superstar allegedly had ‘one drink,’ according to a bartender at the hotel he was at before being pulled over by police The pop superstar allegedly had ‘one drink,’ according to a bartender at the hotel he was at before being pulled over by police
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Supreme Court will hear challenge to states’ gender-affirming care bans for trans youth
Read More More than 20 states have moved to block or restrict access to affirming healthcare for young trans people More than 20 states have moved to block or restrict access to affirming healthcare for young trans people
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The Hamster Kombat crypto app that’s spreading through desperate Iran
Read More Taxi drivers tap on their phones, ignoring police, in the hope to make money Taxi drivers tap on their phones, ignoring police, in the hope to make money
