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Pakistani police search for gunmen who abducted bus passengers and killed 10
QUETTA, Pakistan — Pakistani police are searching for gunmen who killed eight people after abducting them from a bus on…
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Heavy rain across Kauai prompts rescues from floodwater
HONOLULU — Several people on the Hawaiian island of Kauai needed to be rescued from floodwaters during heavy rain, authorities…
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Hawaii says it’s safe to surf and swim in Lahaina’s coastal waters after wildfire
HONOLULU — Hawaii authorities say coastal waters off the wildfire-stricken town of Lahaina pose no significant risk to human health…
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Russia test-launches an intercontinental ballistic missile
MOSCOW — The Russian military on Friday reported a successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. Russia’s Defense Ministry…
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Berlin zoo celebrates birthday of Fatou, believed to be the world’s oldest gorilla
Fatou the gorilla celebrates her 67th birthday at Berlin’s Zoo, Friday April 12, 2024. Berlin’s zoo is celebrating the 67th…
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Wisconsin teen sentenced in bonfire explosion that burned at least 17
MAPLE GROVE, Wis. — An 18-year-old who triggered a bonfire explosion that injured more than a dozen people at a…
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Los Angeles County’s troubled juvenile halls get reprieve, can remain open after improvements
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s troubled juvenile detention facilities, on the verge of shutting down over safety issues and…
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House will try again on reauthorization of US spy program after Republican upheaval
WASHINGTON — House Republicans will try again Friday to advance a bill that would reauthorize a crucial national security surveillance…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson is negotiating with White House to advance Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson is negotiating with the White House as he prepares for the treacherous task of…
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Dead whale on New Jersey’s Long Beach Island is first of the year, stranding group says
LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A dead humpback whale that washed ashore on New Jersey’s Long Beach Island on Thursday…
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