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WHO launches plan to stanch mpox transmission and says the virus can be stopped

The U.N. health agency has launched a six-month plan to help stanch outbreaks of mpox transmission

WHO launches plan to stanch mpox transmission and says the virus can be stopped
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France's Macron says arrest of the head of the Telegram messaging app wasn’t political

French President Emmanuel Macron says the arrest in France of the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, wasn’t a political move but part of an independent investigation

France's Macron says arrest of the head of the Telegram messaging app wasn’t political
Africa|Crime|Health|News|World

9 men have died after a pile of gravel collapsed on them in a quarry in Zambia, police say

Police say nine men have died after a large pile of gravel collapsed on them while they were working in a quarry in Zambia

Asia|Crime|MidEast|News|Political|World

Taliban reject UN concerns over laws banning women's voices and bare faces in public

The Taliban is rejecting concerns and criticism raised by the United Nations over new vice and virtue laws that include a ban on women’s voices and bare faces in public

Taliban reject UN concerns over laws banning women's voices and bare faces in public
News|Technology|Travel

Apparent cyberattack leaves Seattle airport facing major internet outages

An apparent cyberattack disrupted internet, phones, email and other systems at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for a third day on Monday

Apparent cyberattack leaves Seattle airport facing major internet outages
Crime|News|US

Former North Dakota federal prosecutor who handled Peltier, Medina shootout cases dies

A former federal prosecutor who led the case against Native American activist Leonard Peltier at trial in 1977 has died

News|Sports

NASCAR appeal officer upholds decision to revoke Austin Dillon's playoff berth after win at Richmond

Austin Dillon’s overly aggressive victory at Richmond Raceway won’t land him a spot in the Cup Series playoffs

NASCAR appeal officer upholds decision to revoke Austin Dillon's playoff berth after win at Richmond
Health|Lifestyle|News|Political|US

US appeals court clears way for Florida ban on transgender care for minors

A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Florida to enforce a ban on gender-affirming care for minors

US appeals court clears way for Florida ban on transgender care for minors
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother arraigned on fraud and theft charges

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother have pleaded not guilty to charges of defrauding multiple businesses of more than $1 million

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother arraigned on fraud and theft charges
Americas|Crime|World

Fugitive ex-official implicates Mexican ex-president, others in tale spun of student disappearances

A former head of investigations for Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office told officials investigating the 2014 disappearance of 43 students that the so-called “historic truth” presented to the public weeks later was cooked up by the highest ranking officials in the Mexican government

Fugitive ex-official implicates Mexican ex-president, others in tale spun of student disappearances
Asia|News|World

Former Malaysian leader Muhyiddin charged with sedition for allegedly mocking former king

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been charged with sedition over a speech he made that allegedly mocked the country’s previous king

Former Malaysian leader Muhyiddin charged with sedition for allegedly mocking former king
News|US|World

Wild week of US weather includes heat wave, tropical storm, landslide, flash flood and snow

It’s been a wild week of weather in many parts of the United States

Wild week of US weather includes heat wave, tropical storm, landslide, flash flood and snow
Asia|News

Typhoon Shanshan threatens heavy rain and traffic disruption in southwestern Japan

A powerful typhoon was approaching Japan’s southwestern islands Tuesday, with weather officials cautioning residents against heavy rain and violent winds in the region in the coming days

Typhoon Shanshan threatens heavy rain and traffic disruption in southwestern Japan
Business|Europe|Technology

French judge extends police custody for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov

French prosecutors say an investigative judge has extended police custody for the Telegram CEO, Pavel Durov

French judge extends police custody for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
Business|Economy|Finance|News

China accuses Canada of protectionism over 100% tariffs on electric vehicles

China has accused Canada of protectionism after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government imposed a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles

China accuses Canada of protectionism over 100% tariffs on electric vehicles
News|Technology|US

Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content during the pandemic

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to “censor” some COVID-19 content during the pandemic

Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content during the pandemic
Crime|News|Uncategorized|US

An injured and angry water buffalo is on the loose in Iowa

A water buffalo is on the loose in an Iowa town, and police are warning people that it is injured and aggressive

An injured and angry water buffalo is on the loose in Iowa
Crime|News|US

Ex-jailer in Mississippi is charged in escape of inmate who had standoff with Chicago police

A former employee of a Mississippi jail has been arrested and charged in the June escape of an inmate who fled to Chicago

Ex-jailer in Mississippi is charged in escape of inmate who had standoff with Chicago police
Crime|News

San Diego police officer killed and another critically injured in crash with fleeing car

A San Diego police officer was killed and another was critically injured when a speeding vehicle crashed into their patrol car

San Diego police officer killed and another critically injured in crash with fleeing car
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|News|US|Videos

Karen Read now faces civil suit as well as murder charge in police officer boyfriend's death

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Karen Read and two bars where she and her police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe, had been drinking the night he died

Karen Read now faces civil suit as well as murder charge in police officer boyfriend's death
Crime|Europe|News

Captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily declines to respond to prosecutor questions, lawyer says

The captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven people, has decided not to respond to prosecutors’ questions

Captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily declines to respond to prosecutor questions, lawyer says
News|Sports

Williams drops Logan Sargeant from its F1 lineup mid-season and promotes Franco Colapinto

Formula 1’s only American driver, Logan Sargeant, has been dropped mid-season by Williams as the team promoted Formula 2 driver Franco Colapinto in his place

Williams drops Logan Sargeant from its F1 lineup mid-season and promotes Franco Colapinto
Crime|US

1 killed in interstate crash involving truck carrying 'potentially explosive' military devices

One person has died in a crash on Interstate 40 in Arkansas that backed up traffic for hours on the busy highway

1 killed in interstate crash involving truck carrying 'potentially explosive' military devices
Crime|News|US

Man accused of starting destructive California wildfire by throwing firework out car window

A 26-year-old man has been accused of igniting a destructive California wildfire in early July by throwing a firework from a car window during hot, dry and windy weather

Man accused of starting destructive California wildfire by throwing firework out car window
Crime|Europe|News|World

Smugglers throwing migrants off speedboats in Aegean Sea to avoid arrest, says Greek coast guard

Greek authorities say smugglers ferrying migrants from Turkey to Greece’s eastern islands have in two cases adopted the new and dangerous tactic of knocking some passengers off their speedboats into the sea to avoid capture by pursuing coast guards

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