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Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies

United Methodist News Service reports that a religious schism has turned deadly in Nigeria, with a church member fatally shot and two young children killed as homes were set ablaze

Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies
Celebrity|Crime|Health|Political|US

House passes bill backed by Paris Hilton to reform youth treatment facilities

The House has passed legislation requiring more oversight of youth residential treatment facilities

House passes bill backed by Paris Hilton to reform youth treatment facilities
Business|Europe|Political|World

UK leader Starmer signs '100-year partnership' agreement with Ukraine during trip to Kyiv

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have signed a 100-year partnership agreement

UK leader Starmer signs '100-year partnership' agreement with Ukraine during trip to Kyiv
Africa|Health|World

WHO says suspected outbreak of Marburg disease kills 8 in a remote part of Tanzania

The World Health Organization says an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania

Americas|Crime|Election|Europe|Political|World

Venezuela accuses opposition of coordinating attacks on diplomatic facilities in 5 countries

Venezuela accuses opposition of coordinating attacks on diplomatic facilities in 5 countries

Africa|Crime|Europe|World

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger’s Agadez city, authorities say

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger’s Agadez city, authorities say

Election|Europe|Political

Croatia’s President Milanović wins another term after defeating ruling party candidate in runoff

Croatia’s President Milanović wins another term after defeating ruling party candidate in runoff

Crime|Election|Political|US

Vance says Jan. 6 participants who committed violence 'obviously' shouldn't be pardoned

Vice President-elect JD Vance says people responsible for the violence during the Capitol riot “obviously” should not be pardoned

Vance says Jan. 6 participants who committed violence 'obviously' shouldn't be pardoned
Crime|Europe|World

Video shows the aftermath of two trams colliding in France

Social media footage, verified and geolocated by CNN, shows the aftermath of a collision between two trams in Strasbourg, France. The accident took place in a tunnel near the Strasbourg central train station, leaving dozens injured.

Crime|Europe|Health|World

Dozens injured as trams collide in Strasbourg, France

Dozens injured as trams collide in Strasbourg, France

Entertainment|Political|US

The Latest: Jimmy Carter’s Georgia funeral ends

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pageantry the 39th U.S. president typically eschewed

Business|Election|Political|US

Trump’s inaugural committee has already raised a record $170 million in donations

Trump’s inaugural committee has already raised a record $170 million in donations

Economy|Election|MidEast|Political

Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock

Lebanon’s parliament has voted to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as the head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum

Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock
Africa|Election|Political|World

Gunshots are heard near Chad's presidential palace. Foreign minister says it's under control

Residents in the capital of the African nation of Chad say multiple gunshots have been heard near the presidential palace

Gunshots are heard near Chad's presidential palace. Foreign minister says it's under control
Americas|Election|Political|World

Venezuela's ultimate political survivor Nicolás Maduro faces his toughest challenge yet

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Friday will face more international rebuke than at any time in his 12 years in power

Venezuela's ultimate political survivor Nicolás Maduro faces his toughest challenge yet
Crime|Political|US

Ex-police officer and Proud Boys member gets 14 months in prison for joining Capitol attack

A former police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol with fellow members of the Proud Boys extremist group has been sentenced to 14 months in prison

Ex-police officer and Proud Boys member gets 14 months in prison for joining Capitol attack
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World

Biden administration asks court to block plea deal for alleged mastermind of 9/11 attacks

The Biden administration has asked a federal appeals court to block a plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed that would spare him the risk of the death penalty

Biden administration asks court to block plea deal for alleged mastermind of 9/11 attacks
Crime|US

A man is dead and a deputy is hurt after Atlanta shootout

Authorities say a man is dead after a shootout in Atlanta that left a deputy with a minor injury to his hand

Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta says it’s scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with “community notes” written by users similar to the model used by Elon Musk’s social platform X

Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump
Business|Crime|Sports|US

Sheel Seidler, wife of late Padres owner, sues in-laws for control of the team

Sheel Seidler, wife of late Padres owner, sues in-laws for control of the team

Crime|Technology|US

What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter

The FBI says the New Orleans truck attacker who killed 14 people had previously scouted the French Quarter and recorded video with his Meta smart glasses

What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Congo will execute more than 170 people convicted of armed robbery, official says

Congo will execute more than 170 people convicted of armed robbery, official says

Congo will execute more than 170 people convicted of armed robbery, official says
Crime|Political|Technology|US|World

Timeline of the New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14

Timeline of the New Year’s Day truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14

Americas|Education|Lifestyle|Sports|World

A soccer-loving nun from Brazil tops list of world’s oldest living person at nearly 117

A soccer-loving nun from Brazil tops list of world’s oldest living person at nearly 117

Business|Economy|US

MTA chairman responds to Trump's threat to shut down congestion toll in New York

CNN's Gloria Pazmino reports on the debut of the new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan, where many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of New York during peak hours.

MTA chairman responds to Trump's threat to shut down congestion toll in New York

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