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

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Who is Keir Starmer, the Labour leader favored to win Britain’s July 4 election?

Critics say British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is dutiful, managerial and a bit dull

Who is Keir Starmer, the Labour leader favored to win Britain’s July 4 election?
Health|News|Opinion

Thousands of doctors go on strike in England a week before the UK general election

Thousands of doctors in England are staging their 11th walkout in a long-running dispute with the government over pay and working conditions

Thousands of doctors go on strike in England a week before the UK general election
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Another 400,000 people left Germany's Catholic Church last year, but the pace slowed from 2022

Another 400,000 people formally have left the Catholic Church in Germany last year

Another 400,000 people left Germany's Catholic Church last year, but the pace slowed from 2022
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In France's high-stakes legislative election, a Jewish candidate faces and fights hate and division

Antisemitism has surged as a hot-button issue in France's high-stakes legislative election campaign

In France's high-stakes legislative election, a Jewish candidate faces and fights hate and division
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Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

A federal bankruptcy judge has stopped an effort by the parents of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting to begin collecting on some of the $50 million they won in a lawsuit against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax
Education|Opinion

Harvard looks to combat antisemitism, anti-Muslim bias after protests over war in Gaza

Two task forces charged with proposing ways to combat anti-Muslim, anti-Arab and antisemitism at Harvard University have delivered their preliminary recommendations to the school’s interim president

Harvard looks to combat antisemitism, anti-Muslim bias after protests over war in Gaza
Education|News|Opinion

Survivor of Parkland school massacre wins ownership of shooter's name in lawsuit settlement

The most severely wounded survivor of the 2018 massacre at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School now owns shooter Nikolas Cruz’s name

Survivor of Parkland school massacre wins ownership of shooter's name in lawsuit settlement
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Trump and Biden mix it up over policy and each other in a debate that turns deeply personal

President Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump went right to mixing it up on policy — and each other — in their first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign

Trump and Biden mix it up over policy and each other in a debate that turns deeply personal
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Debate takeaways: Trump confident, even when wrong, Biden halting, even with facts on his side

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump held an unusually early debate on Thursday night in Atlanta, speaking to an electorate that has expressed strong dissatisfaction with their choice of candidates

Debate takeaways: Trump confident, even when wrong, Biden halting, even with facts on his side
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As LGBTQ+ Pride’s crescendo approaches, tensions over war in Gaza expose rifts

Tensions over the war between Israel and Hamas have seeped into the festivities at LGBTQ+ Pride events across the U.S. They have spurred boycotts and demonstrations and exposed divisions within the movement

As LGBTQ+ Pride’s crescendo approaches, tensions over war in Gaza expose rifts
News|Opinion|Political|World

Survivors of Israel music festival massacre unite to build a healing community

In the months since Hamas’ surprise attack sent them scattering across fields or hiding in desert brush, survivors of a massacre at a trance festival in Israel have come together as a community to heal

Survivors of Israel music festival massacre unite to build a healing community
Opinion|Political|World

Takeaways from AP’s report on Ukraine’s battle to defend its democracy in wartime

Ukraine has spent years trying to build a Western-style democracy, although not without some bumps along the way

Takeaways from AP’s report on Ukraine’s battle to defend its democracy in wartime
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Takeaways from CNN’s presidential debate with Biden and Trump

President Joe Biden responds to former President Donald Trump’s alleged comments calling fallen soldiers ‘losers’ prior to his visit to a military cemetery in 2018.

Takeaways from CNN’s presidential debate with Biden and Trump
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READ: Biden-Trump debate transcript

READ: Biden-Trump debate transcript

READ: Biden-Trump debate transcript
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Here's why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Joe Biden on the presidential ticket

It would be nearly impossible for Democrats to replace President Joe Biden as their 2024 presidential nominee unless he chooses to step aside following his halting debate performance against ex-President Donald Trump

Here's why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Joe Biden on the presidential ticket
Arts|News|Opinion

Pope's top adviser, women who say they were abused by ex-Jesuit artist ask for mosaics to be removed

The pope's top adviser on fighting sex abuse is urging Vatican offices to stop displaying artwork by an ex-Jesuit artist

Pope's top adviser, women who say they were abused by ex-Jesuit artist ask for mosaics to be removed
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A decade after the Islamic State group declared a caliphate, it's defeated but remains lethal

The Islamic State group declared its caliphate a decade ago

A decade after the Islamic State group declared a caliphate, it's defeated but remains lethal
Lifestyle

A mother's pain as the first victim of Kenya's deadly protests is buried

Edith Wanjiku holds onto one of the few photos she’s left with of her teenage son Ibrahim Kamau

A mother's pain as the first victim of Kenya's deadly protests is buried
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Homeless people can be ticketed for sleeping outside, Supreme Court rules

Homeless people can be ticketed for sleeping outside, Supreme Court rules

Homeless people can be ticketed for sleeping outside, Supreme Court rules
Education|News|Opinion

Indictment accuses former Uvalde schools police chief of delays while shooter was 'hunting' children

An indictment alleges the police chief for schools in Uvalde, Texas, failed to identify an active shooting, did not follow his training and made critical decisions that slowed the law enforcement response to stop a gunman who was “hunting” victims

Indictment accuses former Uvalde schools police chief of delays while shooter was 'hunting' children
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Biden rallies for LGBTQ+ rights as he looks to shake off an uneven debate performance

President Joe Biden is courting LGBTQ+ voters at a pair of events in New York City as he looks to shake off an uneven debate performance

Biden rallies for LGBTQ+ rights as he looks to shake off an uneven debate performance
Opinion|Sports

Wimbledon's qualifying rounds are the tournament before the tournament

There is a tournament before the tournament when it comes to Wimbledon

Wimbledon's qualifying rounds are the tournament before the tournament
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Judge orders jury to keep deliberating after it fails to reach unanimous verdict in murder trial of Karen Read

Judge orders jury to keep deliberating after it fails to reach unanimous verdict in murder trial of Karen Read

Judge orders jury to keep deliberating after it fails to reach unanimous verdict in murder trial of Karen Read
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On MSNBC, the mood turns somber following Biden’s debate performance

On MSNBC, the mood turns somber following Biden’s debate performance

On MSNBC, the mood turns somber following Biden’s debate performance
Health|Opinion|Political

Texas Supreme Court upholds state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Texas Supreme Court upholds state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Texas Supreme Court upholds state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

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