Today: September 22, 2024
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Woman with history of DUIs sentenced to 15 years to life for California crash that killed mom-to-be

A California woman with a history of convictions for driving under the influence has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for a crash that killed a 23-year-old pregnant woman and left her baby in critical condition

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Authorities say 4 people are dead after a train collided with a pickup in rural Idaho

Authorities say four people are dead after the vehicle they were traveling in was struck by a train in rural Idaho

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Chicago shooting kills 7-year-old girl and wounds 7 people including small children, police say

Eight people were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city’s South Side

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Bangladeshi ship seized off Somali coast is freed after more than a month

The European Union’s maritime security force says a cargo vessel seized in March by pirates off the Somali coast has been freed along with its crew

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Arrests made a year after gold and cash worth millions were stolen at Toronto airport

Authorities in Canada say they have made arrests in the theft of a cargo container that included gold and other items worth over 20 million Canadian dollars — about $14.5 million — that were stolen from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago

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Four people shot -- one fatally -- in the Bronx by shooters on scooters

Four people were shot — one fatally — on a street corner in the Bronx Tuesday evening by shooters riding on scooters

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Appeals court leaves temporary hold on New Jersey's county line primary ballot design in place

A federal appeals court has affirmed a lower court’s decision to order New Jersey Democrats to scrap a ballot design widely viewed as helping candidates with establishment backing

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Germany arrests 2 for allegedly spying for Russia, planning sabotage to undermine Ukraine aid

Prosecutors say two German-Russian men have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of espionage

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Nokia sees double-digit fall in January-March sales as weak market for 5G technology prevails

Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia has reported a smaller-than-expected profit and a substantial double-digit fall in sales in the first quarter due to a market weakened by a lack of investment by clients in 5G technology

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UK police say they disrupted cyber fraud network that stole personal data from thousands

Police in London say they have infiltrated and disrupted a website that allowed international cyber fraudsters to trick up to 70,000 British victims into revealing personal information such as bank account details and passwords

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Gunmen ambush vehicle carrying customs officials in northwest Pakistan, killing 4 officers

Pakistan's police say four customs officers have been killed by unidentified gunmen during an ambush of their vehicle in the troubled northwest of the country

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Acclaimed Palestinian-American poet Fady Joudah receives $100,000 prize

Fady Joudah, an acclaimed Palestinian-American poet who has said he writes for the future because “the present is demolished,” has received a $100,000 award from Poets & Writers

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Unfair labor complaint filed against Notre Dame over athletes

An unfair labor complaint has been filed against the University of Notre Dame for classifying college athletes as “student-athletes.”

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Sign of the times: NCAA approves coach-to-player helmet communication for 2024 football season

Following a sign-stealing scandal that rocked college football and hung over Michigan’s championship run in 2023, the NCAA’s oversight committee approved the use of coach-to-player helmet communications in games for the 2024 season

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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North Carolina medical marijuana sales begin at Cherokee store

Medical marijuana can now be legally purchased in North Carolina with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians opening its long-planned dispensary this weekend on tribal land

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Nearly 100 Belarus political prisoners have severe medical problems, rights group says

A human rights group says that nearly 100 political prisoners in Belarus who were incarcerated in a severe crackdown on dissent are suffering severe medical problems and could be close to death

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Canadian family receives wrong body after father died on Cuban vacation

A family in Quebec is searching for answers after discovering that their father’s remains didn’t make it to Canada from Cuba, where he died while on vacation, and instead received the remains of another man

Canadian family receives wrong body after father died on Cuban vacation
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Spain reopens a probe into a Pegasus spyware case after a French request to work together

A Spanish judge has reopened a probe into the suspected spying on the cellphone of Spain’s prime minister after receiving a request to collaborate with a similar investigation in France

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Cristian Măcelaru to become music director of Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 2025-26

Cristian Măcelaru has been hired as music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra starting in the 2025-26 season

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When Danish police pulled a woman over, she locked herself in her car and refused to talk

Danish police say that a routine traffic stop on a highway south of the capital turned into an unusual standoff as a 26-year-old woman locked her car and refused to speak to the police officer who had pulled her over

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Mining giant Anglo-American rejects BHP Group's $39 billion takeover offer

U.K.-based mining giant Anglo American has rejected a 31 billion pound ($39 billion) takeover offer from BHP Group, saying it significantly undervalues the company and its growth potential

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A Russian journalist has been detained for posts criticizing the military, his lawyer says

A journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine has been detained on charges of spreading false information about the Russian military

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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A suspect is in custody after 5 people were shot outside a club in the nation's capital, police say

Police say five people were shot outside a nightclub in the nation’s capital

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