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Here’s the latest for Saturday, April 30: Hamas leader calls for more attacks in West Bank; Suspected tornado rips through parts of Kansas; Naomi Judd, of Grammy-winning…

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‘Moment of madness’: British MP to resign after watching pornography in parliament

British MP Neil Parish has said he will resign after admitting he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons.

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Lawsuit claims Brian Laundrie’s parents knew ‘whereabouts’ of Gabby Petito’s body when they went on vacation

In an amendment to their lawsuit filed earlier this spring, Gabby Petito’s parents allege during the search for the young woman, Brian Laundrie’s parents knew their son…

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Former state lawmaker convicted of raping a legislative intern

A former Idaho state lawmaker was found guilty Friday of raping a state legislative intern in 2021.

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As the city faces rising crime rates, a lifelong resident says the current situation is ‘nothing like the 70s or 80s’

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Social media giants criticised for failing to remove nearly 90 per cent of Islamophobic content

A new report has called out the major social media platforms that failed in their commitment to ensuring online hate towards Muslims would be removed after the…

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Mariupol civilians leave besieged Azovstal steelworks

Despite an order from Vladimir Putin to completely seal off the area, 20 civilians escape Azovstal.

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Both Putin, Zelensky will attend G20 meet in Indonesia, confirms Jakarta

Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo said that both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to attend the G20 summit to be held in…

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Russia cuts off gas to Poland and Bulgaria

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov on Wednesday accused Moscow of using natural gas for “blackmail” after Russia’s state-controlled energy company said it would stop supplying his country,…

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Sri Lanka hikes price of medicines 40% amid economic crisis

Prices rise 40% as an economic crisis bites, leaving some Sri Lankans cutting short treatments.

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Tornado, severe storms damage homes and buildings near Wichita, Kansas

A tornado barreled through the Wichita area on April 29, 2022.       

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Tuberculosis cases rise in Washington, leading to the state’s largest outbreak in 20 years

Washington is experiencing the state’s largest tuberculosis outbreak in 20 years. State and local health officials say they are on “heightened alert.”       

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What to Know About Tucker Carlson’s Rise

A Times examination of the host’s career and singular influence at Fox News shows how his trajectory traces the transformation of American conservatism itself.A Times examination of…

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How Tucker Carlson Reshaped Fox News — and Became Trump’s Heir

As the host turned a civil war at Fox to his advantage, he found himself at the forefront of the nativist forces transforming conservative politics.As the host…

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Wives of Mariupol defenders appeal for evacuation

Two Ukrainian women whose husbands are defending a besieged steel plant in the southern city of Mariupol are calling for any evacuation of civilians to also include…

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Why the Great American Lawn is terrible for the West’s water crisis

As California plunges even deeper into its multiyear megadrought after an alarmingly dry winter, officials are eyeing what experts say is one of the leading culprits in…

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