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David Beckham among soccer dignitaries attending ex-England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson's funeral

David Beckham and former England coach Roy Hodgson are among the soccer dignitaries attending the funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson in the Swedish manager’s small hometown of Torsby

David Beckham among soccer dignitaries attending ex-England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson's funeral
Asia|Economy|News|World

China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies

China is raising its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world’s major economies

China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies
Crime|News|World

1 person shot during scuffle at pro-Israel rally in Boston suburb, authorities say

A pro-Israel rally in the Boston suburb of Newton turned violent when a passerby was shot during a scuffle after confronting the group of demonstrators

Asia|News|World

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods

The death toll in the aftermath of a typhoon in Vietnam has climbed to 233 as rescue workers recover more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods
Asia|Economy|Finance|News

Pakistan says it has met all of the IMF's conditions to secure a new $7 billion loan

Pakistan’s leader says the country has met all the conditions set by the International Monetary Fund to qualify for a new $7 billion loan to help prop up its economy

Pakistan says it has met all of the IMF's conditions to secure a new $7 billion loan
Americas|News

New York City lawmakers approve bill to study slavery and reparations

New York City lawmakers have approved legislation to study the city’s significant role in slavery and consider reparations to descendants of enslaved people

New York City lawmakers approve bill to study slavery and reparations
News|Technology

It took 50,000 gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire in California, US agency says

The National Transportation Safety Board says California firefighters had to douse a flaming battery in a Tesla Semi with about 50,000 gallons of water to put out flames after a crash

It took 50,000 gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire in California, US agency says
News|Travel

Pilots of an Alaska Airlines jet braked to avoid a possible collision with a Southwest plane

Pilots of an Alaska Airlines jet aborted a takeoff in Nashville to avoid a possible collision with a Southwest Airlines plane

Business|News

Air Canada urges government to intervene as labor dispute with pilots escalates

Canada’s largest airline and business leaders are urging the federal government to intervene in labor talks with its pilots in hopes of avoiding a shutdown

Air Canada urges government to intervene as labor dispute with pilots escalates
Education|News

Florida school district must restore books with LGBTQ+ content under settlement

A school district in northeast Florida must put back in libraries three dozen books as part of a settlement with students and parents

Florida school district must restore books with LGBTQ+ content under settlement
Business|Technology

Tech companies commit to fighting harmful AI sexual imagery by curbing nudity from datasets

Several leading artificial intelligence companies pledged Thursday to remove nude images from the data sources they use to train their AI products, and committed to other safeguards to curb the spread of harmful sexual deepfake imagery

Tech companies commit to fighting harmful AI sexual imagery by curbing nudity from datasets
Crime|News

Gunmen kill 3 border guards in an attack in restive southeastern Iran

State-run media are reporting that gunmen have killed three border guards and wounded one other person in restive southeastern Iran

Crime|News

Indiana Supreme Court sets date for first state execution in 13 years

The Indiana Supreme Court has set the date for the first state execution in 13 years

Americas|Crime|News

Federal review of Uvalde shooting finds Border Patrol missteps but does not recommend discipline

A federal report says U.S. Border Patrol agents who rushed to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in May 2022, were insufficiently trained and failed to establish command at the scene, but they violated no rules

Federal review of Uvalde shooting finds Border Patrol missteps but does not recommend discipline
Arts|News|World

'The Roaring Lion' portrait of Winston Churchill stolen from Canadian hotel is found in Italy

Canadian police say a renowned portrait of Winston Churchill that was reported stolen from an Ottawa hotel has been tracked down in Italy

'The Roaring Lion' portrait of Winston Churchill stolen from Canadian hotel is found in Italy
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Cardi B reveals birth of third child with Offset and says the newborn is the 'prettiest lil thing'

Cardi B has welcomed her third child into the world

Cardi B reveals birth of third child with Offset and says the newborn is the 'prettiest lil thing'
Entertainment|News|Sports

Hall of Famer Joe Schmidt, who helped Detroit Lions win 2 NFL titles, dies at 92

Joe Schmidt, the Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the Detroit Lions win NFL championships in 1953 and 1957 and later coached the team, has died

Hall of Famer Joe Schmidt, who helped Detroit Lions win 2 NFL titles, dies at 92
Uncategorized

American Airlines flight attendants ratify contract that ends their threats to go on strike

Flight attendants at American Airlines have approved a new contract after years of negotiations

American Airlines flight attendants ratify contract that ends their threats to go on strike
Uncategorized

Father of Ohio boy asks Trump not to invoke his son's death in immigration debate

The father of an Ohio boy killed last year when a Haitian immigrant driver hit a school bus is imploring Donald Trump and others to stop invoking his son's name in the debate about immigration

Father of Ohio boy asks Trump not to invoke his son's death in immigration debate
Crime|Education|News

University of Mississippi official and her husband are indicted on animal cruelty charges

The University of Mississippi’s vice chancellor for student affairs is on leave after she and her husband were indicted on animal cruelty charges

Crime|News|World

Black rights activists convicted of conspiracy, not guilty of acting as Russian agents

Four Black rights activists have been convicted in Florida federal court of conspiring to act as unregistered Russian agents

Black rights activists convicted of conspiracy, not guilty of acting as Russian agents
Americas|News|World

An ER nurse says it was 'second nature' to rescue a man trapped in hurricane floodwaters

A man whose pickup truck got trapped in rushing floodwaters unleashed by rains from Hurricane Francine was saved by a Good Samaritan who also happened to be an emergency room nurse

An ER nurse says it was 'second nature' to rescue a man trapped in hurricane floodwaters
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

French First Lady stars as surprise guest in new season of 'Emily in Paris'

France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron is appearing as a surprise guest on the fourth season of the Netflix show “Emily in Paris,” parts of which were released on Thursday

French First Lady stars as surprise guest in new season of 'Emily in Paris'
Crime|News

Woman held hostage dies and the suspect is arrested after an hourslong standoff near Denver

Police say a woman has been fatally shot and a man has been arrested in a shooting at an apartment building in the Denver suburb of Broomfield

Woman held hostage dies and the suspect is arrested after an hourslong standoff near Denver
Environment|News|World

An earthquake shakes the Los Angeles area as wildfires rage nearby

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake has rattled the Los Angeles area

An earthquake shakes the Los Angeles area as wildfires rage nearby

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