Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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New Jersey man flies to Florida to attack another player over an online gaming dispute, deputies say

Authorities say an online gaming dispute made its way to the real world when a New Jersey man flew to Florida to attack another player with a hammer

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Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded in flight, South Korea says

South Korea's military says a suspected hypersonic missile launched by North Korea has exploded in flight

Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded in flight, South Korea says
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Detroit is banning gas stations from locking customers inside, a year after a fatal shooting

The city of Detroit is taking steps to ban gas stations from locking people inside the store

Detroit is banning gas stations from locking customers inside, a year after a fatal shooting
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4 men arrested for allegedly trespassing on grounds of British prime minister's country estate

Police in northern England say four men have been arrested on suspicion of trespassing on the grounds of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s home

4 men arrested for allegedly trespassing on grounds of British prime minister's country estate
Entertainment|Health

Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer's, her son Nick Cassavetes says

Celebrated actor and honorary Academy Award recipient Gena Rowlands is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, says her son, the filmmaker Nick Cassavetes

Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer's, her son Nick Cassavetes says
Lifestyle|News|Political|Sports

Lawmakers in a New York county pass transgender athlete ban after earlier ban is thrown out in court

A county legislature outside New York City has voted to to bar transgender female athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s teams at county-owned facilities after a bid to restrict trans athletes by executive order was thrown out in court

Lawmakers in a New York county pass transgender athlete ban after earlier ban is thrown out in court
Economy|Food|News

Spain eliminates sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing prices

Spain's government says it will temporarily eliminate the sales tax on olive oil to help cushion skyrocketing prices

Spain eliminates sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing prices
News|Travel

Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted by pressurization problems

A Korean Air flight to Taiwan was forced to return to Incheon airport west of Seoul after a sudden depressurization on the plane, a Boeing 737 Max 8

Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted by pressurization problems
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International court seeks arrest of Russian officials over attacks on Ukrainian power plants

The International Criminal Court says it has issued arrest warrants for Russia’s former defense minister and its military chief of staff for attacks on Ukraine’s power plants

International court seeks arrest of Russian officials over attacks on Ukrainian power plants
Economy|Environment|Health|News

Norway starts stockpiling grain again, citing the pandemic, war and climate change

The Norwegian government has signed a deal to start stockpiling grain, saying the COVID-19 pandemic, a war in Europe and climate change have made it necessary

Norway starts stockpiling grain again, citing the pandemic, war and climate change
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Monitoring group reports a steep rise in antisemitic incidents in Germany last year

A group that tracks antisemitism in Germany says it recorded an overall increase of more than 80% in incidents last year, with well over half of the total coming after Hamas-led militants’ attack on Israel in early October

Monitoring group reports a steep rise in antisemitic incidents in Germany last year
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Death toll from attack in Russia's Dagestan reaches 21

Russian authorities say that the death toll in the attack by Islamic militants in Russia’s southern region of Dagestan has risen to 21 after a wounded police officer died in a hospital

Death toll from attack in Russia's Dagestan reaches 21
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Israel's high court orders the army to draft ultra-Orthodox men, rattling Netanyahu's government

Israel’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men for military service, a decision that could lead to the collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition as Israel continues to wage war in Gaza

Israel's high court orders the army to draft ultra-Orthodox men, rattling Netanyahu's government
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Iran's supreme leader warns sole reformist in presidential race, while calling for 'maximum' turnout

Iran’s supreme leader has issued a thinly veiled warning to the sole reformist candidate in the country’s upcoming presidential election

Iran's supreme leader warns sole reformist in presidential race, while calling for 'maximum' turnout
Science|Technology

A Chinese lunar probe returns to Earth with the world's first samples from the far side of the moon

China’s Chang’e 6 probe has returned on Earth with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon in a global first

A Chinese lunar probe returns to Earth with the world's first samples from the far side of the moon
Entertainment|News

Alec Baldwin attorneys argue damage to gun during testing was unacceptable destruction of evidence

Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin say the involuntary manslaughter charge against him in the 2021 death of a cinematographer on a movie set should be thrown out because the gun was damaged during FBI testing

Alec Baldwin attorneys argue damage to gun during testing was unacceptable destruction of evidence
Sports

Colombia beats Paraguay 2-1 in Copa America opener, extends winning streak to 9

Daniel Muñoz scored in the 32nd minute and Jefferson Lerma in the 42nd as Colombia opened the Copa America with a 2-1 victory over Paraguay that extended its winning streak to nine

Colombia beats Paraguay 2-1 in Copa America opener, extends winning streak to 9
Sports

Mets closer Edwin Díaz suspended 10 games after being ejected vs Cubs for foreign substance on hand

New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz was suspended 10 games by Major League Baseball after his ejection from a 5-2 win over the Chicago Cubs for having a foreign substance on his hand

Mets closer Edwin Díaz suspended 10 games after being ejected vs Cubs for foreign substance on hand
Education|News

Ex-University of Arizona grad student gets life sentence for killing professor on campus

A former University of Arizona graduate student has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing a professor on campus months after he was expelled

Ex-University of Arizona grad student gets life sentence for killing professor on campus
News|Political

Cliffhanger Virginia race between Good and Trump-backed challenger is too close to call

The Associated Press says a tightly contested race in Virginia between one of America’s most conservative congressmen and a challenger endorsed by former President Donald Trump is too close to call

Cliffhanger Virginia race between Good and Trump-backed challenger is too close to call
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Longest-serving Chicago City Council member gets 2 years in prison for corruption

The longest-serving City Council member in Chicago history has been sentenced to two years in prison for corruption

Longest-serving Chicago City Council member gets 2 years in prison for corruption
Education|Health|Political

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Connecticut law that eliminated religious vaccination exemption

The Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to a 2021 Connecticut law that eliminated the state’s longstanding religious exemption from childhood immunization requirements for schools, colleges and day care facilities

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Connecticut law that eliminated religious vaccination exemption
Health|News|Political

Supreme Court rejects COVID-19 vaccine appeals from nonprofit founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The Supreme Court has rejected two appeals related to COVID-19 vaccines from Children’s Health Defense, the anti-vaccine nonprofit founded by independent presidential candidate Robert F

Supreme Court rejects COVID-19 vaccine appeals from nonprofit founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Economy|News|Technology

Canada to start 30-day consultation to impose surtax on Chinese electric vehicles

Canada's government is investigating whether to impose a surtax on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles

Canada to start 30-day consultation to impose surtax on Chinese electric vehicles
Entertainment|News

Alec Baldwin attorneys argue damage to gun during testing was unacceptable destruction of evidence

Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin say the involuntary manslaughter charge against him in the 2021 death of a cinematographer on a movie set should be thrown out because the gun was damaged during FBI testing

Alec Baldwin attorneys argue damage to gun during testing was unacceptable destruction of evidence

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