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- Burst pipes disrupt Atlanta water service, forcing business closings and boil water notice
Burst pipes disrupt Atlanta water service, forcing business closings and boil water notice
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- Emma Hayes makes victorious U.S. women’s national team coaching debut in 4-0 rout of South Korea
Emma Hayes makes victorious U.S. women’s national team coaching debut in 4-0 rout of South Korea
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- Students walk out of University of Chicago graduation as school withholds 4 diplomas over protests
Students walk out of University of Chicago graduation as school withholds 4 diplomas over protests
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- Real Madrid beats Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in Champions League final, earning its 15th European Cup
Real Madrid beats Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in Champions League final, earning its 15th European Cup
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- Israel describes a permanent cease-fire in Gaza as a ‘nonstarter,’ undermining Biden’s proposal
Israel describes a permanent cease-fire in Gaza as a ‘nonstarter,’ undermining Biden’s proposal
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- Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever earn first home win, 71-70 against Angel Reese and Chicago Sky
Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever earn first home win, 71-70 against Angel Reese and Chicago Sky
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- Voting ends in the last round of India’s election, a referendum on PM Modi’s decade in power
Voting ends in the last round of India’s election, a referendum on PM Modi’s decade in power
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- Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who brought victims to pig farm, is dead after prison assault
Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who brought victims to pig farm, is dead after prison assault
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- The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
Vermont becomes 1st state to require oil companies to pay for climate change damages
The state's Republican governor allowed the bill to become law without his signature. The move comes after the state suffered catastrophic summer flooding and damage from other extreme weather.
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Tin Oo, NLD founder with Aung San Suu Kyi, dies aged 97 in Myanmar
Former armed forces chief was imprisoned after failed revolt against junta and later campaigned with Nobel laureate under National League for Democracy banner
Tin Oo, one of the closest associates of Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and co-founder with her of the National League for Democracy, has died at the age of 97.
Tin Oo died on Saturday morning at Yangon general hospital, said Moh Khan, a charity worker citing a family member. Charity workers in Myanmar handle funeral arrangements.
Continue reading...Woman has pig kidney transplant removed after issues, back on dialysis
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- Ohio building explosion caused by crew cutting gas line they thought was off, NTSB says
Ohio building explosion caused by crew cutting gas line they thought was off, NTSB says
Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
Robinson was a widow and lifelong Chicago resident when she moved to the White House in 2009 to help care for granddaughters Malia and Sasha.
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Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton dies after assault in prison
Pickton, 71, who died in hospital following attack on 19 May, fed his victims’ remains to pigs on his farm
Robert Pickton, a notorious Canadian serial killer who fed his victims’ remains to his pigs on his farm near Vancouver, has died after being assaulted in prison.
The Correctional Service of Canada said in statement that Pickton, 71, died in hospital on Friday, following the attack on 19 May by another inmate of Port-Cartier Institution in the province of Quebec.
Continue reading...Jennifer Lopez cancels US tour: ‘I am completely heartsick’
The singer and actor is ‘devastated’ to cancel upcoming dates in support of recent album, her first tour in five years
Jennifer Lopez has canceled her 2024 North American tour, representatives for Live Nation confirmed.
“Jennifer is taking time off to be with her children, family and close friends,” a statement read.
Continue reading...Las Vegas Aces bring Tiffany Hayes out of retirement to make another title run
Slovak PM Robert Fico discharged from hospital after shooting
Medical director says Fico to continue recovery at home from wounds sustained in assassination attempt
Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, has been discharged from hospital where he was being treated after an assassination attempt.
Miriam Lapunikova, the director of the hospital in the central city of Banska Bystrica, said on Friday that Fico had been transported to his home in the capital, Bratislava, where he would continue to recover.
Continue reading...OpenAI’s Altman Sidesteps Questions About Governance, Johansson at UN AI Summit
Altman spent part of his virtual appearance fending off thorny questions about governance, an AI voice controversy and criticism from ousted board members.
The post OpenAI’s Altman Sidesteps Questions About Governance, Johansson at UN AI Summit appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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- Judge to consider recalling death sentence of man who killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas
Judge to consider recalling death sentence of man who killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas
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- Emotions expected to run high during sentencing of woman in case of missing mom Jennifer Dulos
Emotions expected to run high during sentencing of woman in case of missing mom Jennifer Dulos
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- U.S. and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks
U.S. and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks
Police officer, suspect among 3 dead in Minneapolis shooting
A Minneapolis police officer was killed when he responded to a shooting call and was providing medical attention to a man who shot him. The suspected gunman and another person were also killed.
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U.S. and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks
American and British fighter jets and U.S. ships hit a wide range of Houthi targets in Yemen in response to a recent surge in attacks on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, U.S. officials said.
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- Doncic drops 36 points to push Mavericks to NBA Finals with 124-103 win over Timberwolves
Doncic drops 36 points to push Mavericks to NBA Finals with 124-103 win over Timberwolves
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- Spelling champ Bruhat Soma rides an unbeaten streak to the Scripps National Bee title, winning tiebreaker
Spelling champ Bruhat Soma rides an unbeaten streak to the Scripps National Bee title, winning tiebreaker
Alabama executes man who killed elderly couple in 2004
Chad Daybell found guilty of murder in deaths of two kids and first wife
Political violence persists in Mexico just days before its historic election
1.5 million adult bed rails are recalled following 2 reports of entrapment deaths
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says users of Medline's “Bed Assist Bars" can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the product and the side of a mattress when it's attached to a bed.
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Chad Daybell found guilty of murder in deaths of two kids and first wife
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- Hundreds mourn gang killings of a Haitian mission director and a young American couple
Hundreds mourn gang killings of a Haitian mission director and a young American couple
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- Sojourner Truth statue unveiled where she gave her 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech
Sojourner Truth statue unveiled where she gave her 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech
Nelly Korda makes septuple-bogey 10 in nightmare start to US Women’s Open bid
- World No 1 makes 10 and faces uphill climb at Lancaster CC
- Korda, 25, has won six of her last seven tournaments entered
Nelly Korda took a 10 on her third hole of the US Women’s Open on Thursday when she hit three short-game shots into the stream in front of the par-3 12th green.
It was a devastating start for the No 1 player in women’s golf at Lancaster Country Club, a course that already was playing difficult enough that birdies were hard to find.
Continue reading...South Africa election: ANC looks on course to lose majority after 30 years
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- At Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial, prosecutors highlight his wife's desperate finances
At Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial, prosecutors highlight his wife's desperate finances
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- American hurdler will get gold medal in Paris after losing to Russian in 2012 who was doping
American hurdler will get gold medal in Paris after losing to Russian in 2012 who was doping
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- North Korea fires missile barrage toward its eastern waters days after failed satellite launch
North Korea fires missile barrage toward its eastern waters days after failed satellite launch
Violence clouds the last day of campaigning before Sunday's elections in Mexico
Some 27 candidates, mostly running for mayor or town councils, have been killed so far this year. But criminals have taken to mass shootings rather than targeted attacks as they have in the past.
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- Boeing reaches deadline for reporting how it will fix aircraft safety and quality problems
Boeing reaches deadline for reporting how it will fix aircraft safety and quality problems
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- After nation’s 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama set to give man lethal injection for 2 slayings
After nation’s 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama set to give man lethal injection for 2 slayings
Disneyland performers’ vote to unionize certified by federal labor officials
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- 2 climbers suffering from hypothermia await rescue off Denali, North America’s tallest mountain
2 climbers suffering from hypothermia await rescue off Denali, North America’s tallest mountain
Hong Kong court convicts 14 pro-democracy activists, acquits 2
The convictions of the activists was the city’s biggest national security case to date under a law imposed by Beijing that has all but wiped out public dissent.
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'Bad breath rapist' from Boston area caught after 16 years at large in California
Tuen Kit Lee was found guilty in 2007 of the kidnapping and rape of the young woman at knifepoint near Boston. He was located in California after images of him emerged on social media.
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- Mets’ pitcher gets ejected, throws glove into stand and appears to say his team is 'the worst'
Mets’ pitcher gets ejected, throws glove into stand and appears to say his team is 'the worst'
‘Bloodbath’: hyped Bee contenders see hopes dashed on spelling’s saddest day
- Field at National Spelling Bee narrowed from 148 to eight
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When Achyut Ethiraj’s final appearance in the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended far earlier than he anticipated, the 14-year-old grimaced at the microphone, walked off the stage quietly and exited the ballroom with his mother’s arm draped around his back.
Achyut had plenty of company among the more than 100 spellers eliminated on Wednesday, spelling’s saddest day.
Continue reading...Criminal charges are dropped against top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler
Scheffler was charged with assaulting a police officer with his vehicle in Louisville, Ky., during the PGA Championship. The golfer has said he misunderstood the commands coming from traffic officers.
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