Highland Park marks year since July 4th parade shootings with moment of silence
Highland Park, Illinois, marked one year since a gunman killed seven people and injured dozens during a July Fourth parade with a moment of silence Tuesday, for "contemplation, prayer or reflection" in memory of the victims.
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UN urges Security Council to extend Turkey border crossing into northwest Syria for 1 year
The U.N. secretary general is hoping that the Security Council will vote later this month to keep a key border crossing from Turkey to Syria’s rebel-held northwest open for critical aid deliveries for a period of one year instead of six months
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Masked assailants attack a journalist and a lawyer in Russia's Chechnya province
Masked assailants in the Russian province of Chechnya have attacked and beaten a prominent journalist and a lawyer
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White powder found at White House identified as cocaine - Washington Post
WASHINGTON A white powder found inside the White House late on Sunday, which led to the temporary closure
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Prominent Russian journalist 'severely beaten' in attack in Chechnya
Elena Milashina, a prominent Russian journalist who uncovered the horrific crackdown on gay men in Chechnya, was "severely beaten" alongside a lawyer in an attack in the southern Russian republic, according to her employer Novaya Gazeta.
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Roller coaster riders stuck upside down for hours at Wisconsin festival
Festivalgoers got more of an adventure than they bargained for Sunday when a roller coaster ride got stuck at a fair in Wisconsin, leaving them hanging upside down for hours.
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1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at Indianapolis block party
At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting at a block party in northeast Indianapolis Monday night, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.
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Powdery substance found at White House sent for further testing, Secret Service says
A powdery substance that was discovered at the White House Sunday evening, prompting a temporary evacuation of the complex, has been sent for further evaluation and testing, the Secret Service said.
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Minimum wage workers in these states and localities just got a raise
Lots of low-wage workers just received a boost in pay, as more than a dozen states and localities increased their minimum wages.
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Judge blocks US officials from communicating with social media companies - newspaper
WASHINGTON A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday blocked key Biden administration agencies and officials from meeting and communicating
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Exclusive-Insurers look to ease UN climate alliance rules after member exodus - sources
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON The remaining insurers in a United Nations-backed coalition aimed at tackling climate change are
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UK police reopen partygate probe into lockdown-breaching Conservative 'jingle and mingle' bash
British police have reopened an investigation into lockdown-breaching government parties after viewing video of Conservative Party staffers dancing and drinking at a 2020 Christmas soiree
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