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South Korean computer chipmaker plans $3.87 billion Indiana semiconductor plant and research center

A major South Korean computer chipmaker said Wednesday it plans to spend more than $3.87 billion in Indiana to build a semiconductor packaging plant and research and development center

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In rare call, Russian defense minister warns French counterpart against sending troops to Ukraine

Russia’s defense minister has warned his French counterpart against deploying troops to Ukraine in a rare phone call and noted that Moscow stands ready to take part in talks to end the fighting

In rare call, Russian defense minister warns French counterpart against sending troops to Ukraine
Environment|News|Science|World

An orca calf stranded in a Canadian lagoon will be airlifted out to reunite with pod, rescuers say

Plans are underway to airlift a stranded killer whale calf out of a remote tidal lagoon off Canada's northern Vancouver Island in an effort to reunite the young orca with its extended family

An orca calf stranded in a Canadian lagoon will be airlifted out to reunite with pod, rescuers say
Sports

Shohei Ohtani hit first home run for Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a solo drive in the seventh inning against the San Francisco Giants

Shohei Ohtani hit first home run for Los Angeles Dodgers
Crime|Europe|News|World

Russia launches drone attack on Kharkiv that kills 4 people and wounds 12

A Ukrainian regional governor says a Russian drone attack on Kharkiv has killed four people and wounded 12

Russia launches drone attack on Kharkiv that kills 4 people and wounds 12
Asia|News|World

People jump into the sea to escape raging ferry fire in Gulf of Thailand. All 108 on board are safe

Panicked passengers have jumped into the sea to escape a raging ferry fire in the Gulf of Thailand, and all 108 people on board are safe

People jump into the sea to escape raging ferry fire in Gulf of Thailand. All 108 on board are safe
MidEast|News|World

Lebanon's billionaire prime minister denies allegations of money laundering in France

Lebanon's billionaire caretaker prime minister has denied all allegations of money laundering after a complaint was formally filed in France by two anti-corruption groups this week

Lebanon's billionaire prime minister denies allegations of money laundering in France
Asia|News|World

Myanmar resistance group says its drones hit targets in the capital, but army says it shot them down

Myanmar’s main pro-democracy resistance group says its armed wing launched drone attacks on the airport and a military headquarters in the capital, Naypyitaw, but the country’s ruling military said it destroyed the drones as they attacked

Myanmar resistance group says its drones hit targets in the capital, but army says it shot them down
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Eoin Colfer continues Juniper Lane series with 'Guardians of Cedar Wood'

Bestselling author Eoin Colfer has a new set of adventures ready for young Juniper Lane

Eoin Colfer continues Juniper Lane series with 'Guardians of Cedar Wood'
Europe|News|Political|World

Russian minister casts prospective Ukraine peace talks as Western plot to win hesitant Global South

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned that prospective negotiations to end the fighting in Ukraine could be successful only if they take Moscow’s interests in the account

Russian minister casts prospective Ukraine peace talks as Western plot to win hesitant Global South
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Ford to delay production of new electric pickup and large SUV as US EV sales growth slows

With U.S. electric vehicle sales starting to slow, Ford Motor Co. says it will delay rolling out new electric pickup trucks and a new large electric SUV as it adds gas-electric hybrids to its model lineup

Ford to delay production of new electric pickup and large SUV as US EV sales growth slows
Environment|News|US|World

As more storms approach California, stretch of scenic Highway 1 that collapsed is closed again

As more storms approach California, officials have closed a scenic stretch of iconic Highway 1 where a giant section collapsed into the ocean

As more storms approach California, stretch of scenic Highway 1 that collapsed is closed again
Africa|News|Opinion|Political|World

President Macron says France and its allies 'could have stopped' the 1994 Rwanda genocide

French President Emmanuel Macron says France and its allies “could have stopped” the 1994 Rwanda genocide and “lacked the will to do so.”

President Macron says France and its allies 'could have stopped' the 1994 Rwanda genocide
Crime|News|Sports

Police say use of racial slur clearly audible as they investigate racist incidents toward Utah team

Police investigating racist incidents directed toward the Utah women’s basketball team when they were near their Idaho hotel while in town for the NCAA Tournament say they’ve found an audio recording in which the use of a racial slur was clearly audible

Police say use of racial slur clearly audible as they investigate racist incidents toward Utah team
Africa|Election|News|Political|World

Algerians question president for calling an early election without announcing his own campaign

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's surprise decision to schedule elections earlier than expected in Algeria is prompting suspicion and appears to be awakening discouraged political parties from a deep lethargy

Algerians question president for calling an early election without announcing his own campaign
News|Science|Technology

NASA probes whether object that crashed into Florida home came from space station

NASA says it’s investigating whether an object that crashed into the roof of a home in southwest Florida last month came from the international space station

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Where have you been? A California dog missing since the summer is found in Michigan

A dog missing in California since last summer turned up more than 2,000 miles away in Michigan

Where have you been? A California dog missing since the summer is found in Michigan
News|Technology|Travel|US

FAA is investigating a Southwest Airlines flight that came close to the tower at LaGuardia Airport

Federal officials are investigating whether a Southwest Airlines flight veered off course and flew over the air traffic control tower at LaGuardia Airport last month

FAA is investigating a Southwest Airlines flight that came close to the tower at LaGuardia Airport
Business|Health|News|Technology

2 million Black & Decker clothing steamers are under recall after dozens of burn injuries

About 2 million Black & Decker-branded clothing steamers are now under recall after consumers reported dozens of burn injuries that resulted from hot water spewing out of the devices

2 million Black & Decker clothing steamers are under recall after dozens of burn injuries
Crime|News|US

This Los Angeles heist sounds like it came from a thriller novel. Thieves stole $30 million in cash

Thieves got away with $30 million in cash from a money storage facility in Los Angeles by breaking into the building on Easter Sunday and cracking the safe

This Los Angeles heist sounds like it came from a thriller novel. Thieves stole $30 million in cash
News|US

Hot air balloon pilot had anesthetic in his system at time of crash that killed 4, report says

A newly released report says a hot air balloon pilot had an elevated level of an anesthetic in his system at the time of a January crash that killed four people in Arizona

Sports

At Final Four, NC State big man Burns says no, he has no plans on playing football

North Carolina State big man DJ Burns Jr. sees himself as a center on the basketball court, not a pulling guard on the football field

At Final Four, NC State big man Burns says no, he has no plans on playing football
Sports

USC hires Eric Musselman to replace Andy Enfield as men's basketball coach

Eric Musselman has been hired as Southern California men’s basketball coach

USC hires Eric Musselman to replace Andy Enfield as men's basketball coach
News|Travel|US

Pilot says brakes seemed less effective than usual before a United Airlines jet slid off a taxiway

Federal officials are issuing a preliminary report about a United Airlines jet that slid off a taxiway at a Houston airport last month

Pilot says brakes seemed less effective than usual before a United Airlines jet slid off a taxiway
Environment|News|US

Beloved giraffe of South Dakota zoo euthanized after foot injury

A beloved giraffe at a zoo in South Dakota has died

Beloved giraffe of South Dakota zoo euthanized after foot injury

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