
Daniel Perry, convicted of murder for shooting a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally, will be sentenced today
A US Army sergeant convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally is set to be sentenced Tuesday morning -- even as Texas' governor has expressed plans to pardon him.
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Senate Democrats turn up pressure on Clarence Thomas' billionaire friend by demanding accounting of gifts
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have asked Harlan Crow, the GOP megadonor and friend of Clarence Thomas whose gifts to the Supreme Court justice have prompted fresh criticism about the ethical standards of the nation's highest court, for more information about the expenditures.
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Kenyan forest death cult bodies are victims of 'highly organised crime'
SHAKAHOLA FOREST, Kenya (Reuters) -Kenyan investigators have resumed the search for members of a doomsday cult in a forest where
1970-01-01 08:00

EU takes aim at countries helping Russia to avoid sanctions
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is urging EU member nations to take trade measures against countries that help the Kremlin circumvent the bloc’s sanctions against Russia
1970-01-01 08:00

Saudi Aramco's 1st quarter profit down about a fifth to $31B
Oil giant Saudi Aramco has reported a first-quarter profit of $31.88 billion, down nearly 20% from the same period last year as energy prices have sunk over global recession concerns
1970-01-01 08:00

Factbox-How big is the aid crisis caused by the Sudan fighting?
By Emma Farge GENEVA Aid workers say fighting between rival military factions in Sudan is pushing poorly-funded humanitarian
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Biden, McCarthy start U.S. debt ceiling talks as clock ticks to default
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmakers will declare their positions face to
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Sheriff: Louisiana man shot child playing hide and seek
Sheriff's officials say a Louisiana man has been arrested on aggravated assault and battery charges after shooting at children playing hide and seek outside his home
1970-01-01 08:00

The end of an era for the Sisters of Charity of New York
Through more than 200 years of service, the Sisters of Charity of New York have nursed Civil War casualties, joined civil rights and anti-war demonstrations, cared for orphans, and taught countless children
1970-01-01 08:00

Russia targets Kyiv on Victory Day, parade pared back amid shortages at the front
MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russia fired cruise missiles at Kyiv on Tuesday and paraded troops across Red Square for its annual celebration
1970-01-01 08:00

UK official visits Hong Kong after years of strained ties
The first British minister visiting Hong Kong in five years said his country will not “duck” its historic responsibilities to people living in its former colony while engaging with China in areas they share common interests
1970-01-01 08:00

Myanmar violence, sea feud are tough challenges for ASEAN
Alarm over Myanmar’s still-unfolding deadly civil strife, including an armed attack on an aid convoy, and China’s aggressive actions in the disputed South China Sea are expected to challenge Southeast Asian leaders’ commitments to non-interference and consensus decision-making as they meet in Indonesia this week
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