United States tops 400 mass shootings in 2023
The United States has surpassed 400 mass shootings in 2023, setting the stage for a record-breaking year in gun violence without any significant federal firearm legislation on the horizon.
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Israel passes law to strip Supreme Court of power to block government decisions, defying months of protests
Israeli lawmakers on Monday passed a law stripping the Supreme Court of its power to block government decisions, the first part of a judicial overhaul that has sparked six months of street protests and criticism from the White House.
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Brazilian police arrest new suspect in 2018 murder of Rio councilwoman
SAO PAULO Brazilian police on Monday arrested another suspect in connection with the 2018 murder of popular Rio
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Kelly Ayotte launches campaign for governor of New Hampshire
Former New Hampshire Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte announced a campaign for governor on Monday, entering the race to succeed popular Republican Gov. Chris Sununu in 2024.
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Civil rights attorney Crump set to announce another suit against Northwestern over alleged hazing
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is set to announce another lawsuit against Northwestern University over hazing allegations in its athletic programs, with the latest suit touted as containing “damning new details” of sexual hazing and abuse in its football program
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Former US Sen. Kelly Ayotte throws hat into race for New Hampshire governor
Former New Hampshire U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte has announced she’s running for governor, days after fellow Republican Chris Sununu said he’s not seeking reelection to a fifth term in 2024
1970-01-01 08:00
What is Israel's judicial overhaul and why are people protesting?
Israeli lawmakers will vote Monday on the first major bill in the government's plan to weaken the judiciary, despite six months of protests and American pressure against the most significant shakeup to the court system since the country's founding.
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Spotify raises prices for its premium plans in the US
Spotify Technology said on Monday it was raising the prices for its premium plans by $1 each in
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Key question as Federal Reserve meets: Can the central bank pull off a difficult 'soft landing'?
When Chair Jerome Powell and other Federal Reserve officials gather this week for their latest decision on interest rates, they will do so on the cusp of achieving an elusive “soft landing” — the feat of curbing inflation without causing a deep recession
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Swedish court fines Greta Thunberg for disobeying police order
By Johan Ahlander and Tom Little MALMO (Reuters) -Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was found guilty of disobeying a police
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Saudi Arabian soccer team Al-Hilal makes record $332 million bid for France striker Kylian Mbappe
Saudi Arabian soccer team Al-Hilal has made a record $332 million bid for France striker Kylian Mbappe after missing out on Lionel Messi
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2 arrested in Serbia suspected of smuggling Cubans to Spain as part of an international crime group
Serbian police said Monday they have arrested two people suspected of smuggling Cubans toward Spain
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