Thousands flee homes as Typhoon Doksuri soaks Beijing and a second storm approaches China
Tens of thousands of people fled their homes in Beijing after Typhoon Doksuri, one of the strongest storms in years, dumped torrential rain across China as forecasters warned another hurricane-level storm was on its way.
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A mother's lawsuit says police stood by for 13 minutes as her 30-year-old son drowned in the Tennessee River
A mother is suing the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, the city's police chief and four officers, alleging police stood by for 13 minutes as her 30-year-old son drowned in a river last year.
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Typhoon Doksuri: Thousands flee their homes as heavy rain lashes Beijing
BEIJING Beijing recorded its heaviest rainfall this year as the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri passed through China's capital
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China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad
Refugees and activists tell the BBC intimidation tactics are tearing apart Uyghur communities overseas.
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Sudan conflict: Women tell BBC horror stories of rape
Women give the BBC harrowing accounts of rape by fighters, as conflict rages in the country.
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Democratic senator calls Samuel Alito 'stunningly wrong' on Supreme Court ethics controversy
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut on Sunday called Justice Samuel Alito "stunningly wrong" in his contention that Congress should stay out of the Supreme Court's business and stop trying to impose ethics rules.
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MLS rumors: Suarez to Miami, Yoshida to LA Galaxy, Moura to LAFC
Today's MLS rumors include Luis Suarez being linked with Inter Miami, MayaYoshida has joinedthe LA Galaxy and Lucas Moura could be on his way to Los Angeles FC.MLS rumors: Luis Suarez to Inter MiamiInter Miami have already signed three former Barcelona players, Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets...
1970-01-01 08:00
Sweltering heat leaves 70 million people in the US under heat alerts, as record-setting temperatures move through the South
As the planet's hottest month on record comes to a close, 70 million people are under heat alerts in the US, where areas in the southern plains and Southeast could see record-setting highs of 115 degrees or more.
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Northern China prepares for Doksuri floods, Beijing residents told to stay indoors
BEIJING (Reuters) -Northern China on Sunday braced for potential floods from the Doksuri storm that caused havoc in southern areas,
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West African leaders meet over Niger coup, junta warns against intervention
NIAMEY/ABUJA Niger's military leaders warned against any armed intervention in the country as West African leaders are set
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The Texas town caught in the middle of America's border battle
Eagle Pass is the front line in a showdown over migrants between Texas and the federal government.
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Judge says CNN's use of 'Big Lie' regarding Trump isn't defamation
A federal judge in Florida on Friday dismissed a $475 million defamation lawsuit former President Donald Trump brought against CNN that accused the network of defaming him by using the phrase "the big lie" and allegedly comparing him to Adolf Hitler.
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