Ohio amendment serves as testing ground for statewide abortion fights expected in 2024
A constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights in Ohio will be decided in what is expected to be a preview of abortion battles across the country in 2024
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Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant starts 3rd release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea
The tsunami-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant began its third release of treated and diluted radioactive wastewater into the sea after Japanese officials said the two earlier releases ended smoothly
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Court orders Santos to halt Barossa pipeline work after indigenous group's request
Santos said on Thursday that Federal Court of Australia had granted an interim injunction to prevent it from
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Executions in Iran are up 30%, a new United Nations report says
A new report from the United Nations says Iran is carrying out executions “at an alarming rate,” putting to death at least 419 people in the first seven months of the year
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Hong Kong central bank leaves interest rate unchanged, tracking Fed
HONG KONG (Reuters) -The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday left its base rate charged through the overnight discount
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Maine considers closing loophole that allows foreign government spending on referendums
Maine is the latest state to consider closing an election law loophole to stop foreign government spending on referendums
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SoftBank Corp raises $800 million through Japan's first listing of bond-type shares
By Anton Bridge TOKYO Japan's SoftBank Corp's bond-type shares were listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Thursday
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Confusion, frustration and hope at Gaza's border with Egypt as first foreign passport-holders depart
Hundreds of Palestinians with foreign passports and dozens of seriously wounded patients desperate to escape the war in Gaza have crowded at the black metal gate on the Egyptian border, hoping to pass through the enclave’s only portal to the outside world for the first time since the war began
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Court fights invoking US Constitution's 'insurrection clause' against Trump turn to Minnesota
Efforts to use the Constitution’s “insurrection” clause to prevent former President Donald Trump from running again for the White House are turning to Minnesota with oral arguments before the state Supreme Court
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At 15, he is defending his home and parenting his sister. One young man's struggle to stay in school
Housing insecurity has hurt kids' chances of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in Los Angeles and much of California
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Democrats fear that Biden's Israel-Hamas war stance could cost him reelection in Michigan
Michigan Democrats have warned the White House that President Joe Biden’s response to the Israel-Hamas war could put his reelection campaign in jeopardy in the key swing state next year
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Man charged with killing Tupac Shakur in Vegas faces murder arraignment without hiring an attorney
The former street gang leader charged with leading the drive-by killing of Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas is expected to plead not guilty to murder
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