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‘I hate her’: Skylar Neese’s father presses parole board to keep one of her killers locked up
Read More “Skylar certainly didn’t get any [second] chances,” Dave Neese told The Independent. “Skylar certainly didn’t get any [second] chances,” Dave Neese told The Independent.
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Ukraine urges ICC to investigate strike on Kyiv children’s hospital as crime against humanity
Read More Ukrainian prosecutor general Andriy Kostin says an investigation into the attack could help prove Russia’s allegedly systematic targeting of civilians in Ukraine Ukrainian prosecutor general Andriy Kostin says an investigation into the attack could help prove Russia’s allegedly systematic targeting of civilians in Ukraine
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British tourist dies after falling from balcony in Zante
Read More The 23-year-old man was at a hotel in Laganas on Zante when he reportedly fell from a 1.5m high balcony The 23-year-old man was at a hotel in Laganas on Zante when he reportedly fell from a 1.5m high balcony
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Bird Flu May Be Getting Better at Infecting Mammals
Read More H5N1, known as bird flu, is becoming an increasing problem in the U.S. The virus normally only infects poultry and wild birds, but it’s becoming more adept at infecting mammals; so far, it’s infected cattle in 12 states. A small number of people are also falling ill—several dairy workers have been contracted mild…
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Kenya’s police chief resigns after deadly anti-tax protests
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Kenya’s police chief resigns after deadly anti-tax protests
Read MoreHis resignation comes a day after the Kenyan president sacked most of his cabinet.His resignation comes a day after the Kenyan president sacked most of his cabinet.
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Man gets life over plot to rape, murder famous TV personality
Read MoreGavin Plumb was snared after an undercover Minnesota police officer infiltrated an online group.Gavin Plumb was snared after an undercover Minnesota police officer infiltrated an online group.
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Stormy Daniels reveals she suffered a miscarriage after Trump was indicted in hush money case
Read More Stormy Daniels said Donald Trump’s indictment has ‘physically destroyed’ her, and she received a slew of ‘dark’ threats Stormy Daniels said Donald Trump’s indictment has ‘physically destroyed’ her, and she received a slew of ‘dark’ threats
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Russia passenger jet crashes near Moscow during test flight
Read MoreAll three crew member on board the Sukhoi Superjet 100 are believed to have been killed.All three crew member on board the Sukhoi Superjet 100 are believed to have been killed.
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Four people drown trying to cross Channel near Boulogne-sur-Mer
Read More At least 56 people survive after early morning rescue involving French coastguard, navy boat and helicopter UK politics live – latest updatesEurope live – latest updates Four people died overnight trying to cross the Channel to reach Britain, French officials have said. A rescue operation took place off Boulogne-sur-Mer on France’s northern coast…
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Lavish Ambani wedding divides opinions in India
Read MoreThe noise around the lavish wedding has drawn public fascination – and ire.The noise around the lavish wedding has drawn public fascination – and ire.
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Spain’s far right quits five regional governments over migration spat
Read More The Vox Party will pull out of five power-sharing deals across Spain in protest of national migration policy The Vox Party will pull out of five power-sharing deals across Spain in protest of national migration policy
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Women & Girls Find their Sexual & Reproductive Health on the Frontlines of a Battle they Didn’t Start
Read More UNITED NATIONS, Jul 12 (IPS) – Droughts, cyclones, floods and extreme temperatures – these are the ‘new abnormal’ of a world in which weather-related events are becoming increasingly prolonged, intense and frequent. Read the full story, “Women & Girls Find their Sexual & Reproductive Health on the Frontlines of a Battle they Didn’t…
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Data of Nearly All AT&T Customers Downloaded to Third-Party Platform in 2022 Security Breach
Read More The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach, the company said Friday, in a year already rife with massive cyberattacks. The breach hit customers of AT&T’s cellular customers, customers of mobile virtual network operators using AT&T’s wireless network, as…
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Is Artificial Intelligence The Way Forward or Backward?
Read More NEW YORK, Jul 12 (IPS) – Contrary to popular belief, artificial intelligence has been a cornerstone of technological progress for much longer than the past few years. Computer scientist Alan Turing brought forth the concept of computers solving complex human problems with his invention of the Turing Machine in 1936. This machine provided…
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Why poor debate may not have hurt Biden. And, Israel orders another Gaza City evacuation
Read More A new NPR poll shows where things stand after Biden’s bad debate. Many Gaza Residents were just returning to find their homes gone. (Image credit: Zayrha Rodriguez) A new NPR poll shows where things stand after Biden’s bad debate. Many Gaza Residents were just returning to find their homes gone.
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The 17 House and Senate Democrats who say Biden needs to step aside
Read More Seventeen lawmakers have now publicly called on the president to drop out of 2024 presidential race, while at least five have privately urged the president to stand down Seventeen lawmakers have now publicly called on the president to drop out of 2024 presidential race, while at least five have privately urged the president…
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Biden sees ‘no reason’ to talk to Putin
Read More Substantive dialogue with the Russian leader is impossible unless he “changes his behavior,” the US president has said US President Joe Biden has said he has no reason to talk with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, including about the Ukraine conflict. However, he also said he would not refuse to engage with any…
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Finnish lawmakers approve controversial law to turn away migrants at border with Russia
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RNC schedule: Major speakers, events and when Trump will accept the nomination
Read More From July 15 to 18, Republican lawmakers, delegates and other party figures will descend on the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to officially crown Trump the nominee and see him announce his running mate From July 15 to 18, Republican lawmakers, delegates and other party figures will descend on the Fiserv Forum in…
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Report shows lowest turnout in UK general election since universal suffrage
Read MoreVoter turnout was 10 percent lower in areas with the most Muslims as Israel’s war on Gaza remains a key issue.Voter turnout was 10 percent lower in areas with the most Muslims as Israel’s war on Gaza remains a key issue.
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Suitcases containing human remains found on iconic U.K. bridge
Read MorePolice said they are searching for a man who was behaving suspiciously on the Clifton Suspension Bridge just before the gruesome discovery.Police said they are searching for a man who was behaving suspiciously on the Clifton Suspension Bridge just before the gruesome discovery.
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US special advisor on disability rights hails The Independent’s Ukraine investigation: ‘Not an acceptable loss’
Read More Sara Minkara says 18-month investigation into at least 500 people with disabilities being forcibly removed to into Russia and Russian-held territory is ‘important’ in highlighting impact of war on a vulnerable community Sara Minkara says 18-month investigation into at least 500 people with disabilities being forcibly removed to into Russia and Russian-held territory…
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Nigeria-EU deal sparks false claims over LGBT rights
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OSCE official jailed for ‘spying’ in Russian-held Ukraine
Read MoreEuropean security group slams sentencing of Vadym Golda for ‘reconnaissance activities’ used to direct missile strikes.European security group slams sentencing of Vadym Golda for ‘reconnaissance activities’ used to direct missile strikes.
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Strike on children’s hospital marks another Ukrainian facility hit by Russian attack
Read More The funeral for a doctor who was killed in a Russian missile strike on a children’s hospital in Kyiv accentuates the wartime danger and losses for Ukraine’s medical community. The funeral for a doctor who was killed in a Russian missile strike on a children’s hospital in Kyiv accentuates the wartime danger and…
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American tourist dead after suddenly getting sick on Sicily’s Mount Etna
Read MoreA 55-year-old American tourist died after taking ill during an excursion on the southern side of Mount Etna, in Sicily, Italy’s alpine rescue service said Friday.A 55-year-old American tourist died after taking ill during an excursion on the southern side of Mount Etna, in Sicily, Italy’s alpine rescue service said Friday.
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What world leaders thought of Biden’s Nato summit performance
Read MoreWestern allies defend the US president’s performance, while media in Russia ridicules his gaffes.Western allies defend the US president’s performance, while media in Russia ridicules his gaffes.
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MS patients in England offered 10-minute jab in place of infusions
Read More Ocrelizumab IV administration has taken four or five hours but injections will make ‘significant difference’ Thousands of people with multiple sclerosis in England are to benefit from a 10-minute injection that cuts the time they need to spend in hospital by more than 90%. At the moment, patients taking the drug ocrelizumab (Ocrevus)…
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Heavy rains leave 200 crocodiles lurking in cities in northern Mexico
Read More“As the water levels go down in places like streets and drainage canals that were flooded, crocodiles will turn up,” officials said.”As the water levels go down in places like streets and drainage canals that were flooded, crocodiles will turn up,” officials said.
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Swiss right seeks to block Eurovision’s ‘celebration of satanism and occultism’
Read More Conservative groups hope to force local referendums in potential host cities for 2025 song contest Conservative groups are threatening to block Switzerland from hosting next year’s Eurovision by forcing budget referendums on potential host cities, saying the song contest is a “propaganda event” that “celebrates satanism and occultism”. Switzerland won the right to…
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China accuses NATO of ‘groundless’ allegations
Read More Foreign Minister Wang Yi has responded to the military bloc’s claims that Beijing is shoring up Russia’s defense industry Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has hit out at NATO for making “groundless accusations,” after the bloc targeted Beijing in its declaration at a summit in Washington this week. In the document adopted by…
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Union heavyweight John Setka resigns as CFMEU boss, alleging ‘malicious attacks’
Read More Controversial figure will step down from role as Victorian branch secretary after 12 years Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The powerful union boss John Setka has resigned as secretary of the Victorian branch of the CFMEU, claiming he had been the target of “ongoing false…
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Could Britain solve its prisons crisis by going Dutch?
Read More After the UK justice minister praised the system in the Netherlands, experts there say the reality is more complex Earlier this year, before he became the UK justice minister, James Timpson described how Britain should follow the Dutch example of mild sentencing to help solve the prisons crisis. “They have shut half their…
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Who could replace Biden as Democratic nominee?
Read MoreSeveral rising stars in the party could enter the 2024 fray if Joe Biden steps aside.Several rising stars in the party could enter the 2024 fray if Joe Biden steps aside.