'False positives': Colombian army apologises for killing civilians
More than 6,400 civilians were killed and falsely passed off as enemy combatants between 2002 and 2008.
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America's national emergency alert test is coming to your phone at 2:20 pm ET today: Here's what you need to know
Today is the day for the US government's big emergency alert drill, which will send a test message to every TV, radio and cell phone in the nation.
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Flaring Ticks Up in Texas Oil Patch, Showing Limits of ESG Pressure
It has been the US oil industry’s biggest environmental success story in recent years. Gas flares that once
1970-01-01 08:00
Kevin McCarthy's wild ride as US House speaker ends in historic fall
By David Morgan WASHINGTON Kevin McCarthy began his wild ride as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Chicago Fire offer fans huge financial incentives amid Lionel Messi injury fears
Chicago Fire offer huge discounts to the 61,000 supporters who have bought tickets for the game against Inter Miami - one Lionel Messi may miss through injury.
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US House adrift as Republicans fight over their next leader
By Richard Cowan, David Morgan and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives was leaderless on Wednesday,
1970-01-01 08:00
Climate Destruction Fuels Growing Sector of the US Economy
The cost of the climate crisis keeps going up. In terms of damage to the atmosphere and life
1970-01-01 08:00
Sweden Bank Shares Gain as Windfall Tax Proposal Blocked
The second biggest party in Sweden’s parliament has effectively blocked a proposal by the Social Democrats to impose
1970-01-01 08:00
Marina Ovsyannikova: Anti-war Russian journalist sentenced in absentia
Maria Ovsyannikova, who protested live on air against the invasion of Ukraine, gets more than 8 years in jail.
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Iceland Takes Surprise Rate-Hike Breather After 14 Straight Increases
Iceland’s central bank unexpectedly kept western Europe’s highest borrowing costs on hold as two and a half years
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden cancels another $9 billion in student loan debt days after payments restart
The Biden administration has approved debt relief for an additional 125,000 student loan borrowers, totaling $9 billion in forgiveness, the White House said Wednesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
As Student Loan Payments Resume, Biden Cancels $9 Billion in Debt
President Joe Biden is canceling an additional $9 billion in student-loan debt, his latest action to aid borrowers
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