The moment that inspired Ikram to become a nurse
Ikram Ahmed still remembers the early morning phone call that changed her brother’s life forever. Now she’s determined to devote her life to helping others and encouraging…
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Australia’s COVID-19 wave nears its peak, but deaths are on the rise
As COVID-19 infection rates begin to plateau in many states and territories, epidemiologists say the lack of new emerging variants offers hope for the months ahead.
Read moreUkraine War: Zelensky orders civilians to evacuate Donetsk region
Ukraine’s president warns fighting will intensify as Russia tries to continue its advance in the Donbas.
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Bangladesh: 11 killed, five injured in train, bus accident
Bangladesh news updates: At least 11 people, including seven students, were killed when a minibus they were travelling in was hit by a train at an unmanned level…
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UK PM race: Liz Truss leaving Rishi Sunak behind? Foreign Secy leading with 90% chance
UK PM race: United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Liz Truss might win the race for Prime Minister, or so suggests a survey that shows she is leading with nearly…
Read moreUS President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid after ‘rebound’ infection
The US president is not experiencing symptoms, but will isolate again after a fresh positive test.
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The strange reason America’s economy is shrinking
When you think about a shrinking economy, what comes to mind?
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Why some people actually want a recession (and others say that’s crazy)
The US economy is on a knife’s edge, potentially already in a recession after a second quarter of shrinking activity. But indicators are mixed, fueling uncertainty about…
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Locking up shelves has become a growing irritation for shoppers and a source of frustration for some employees
These days, it feels like many stores are fortresses.
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In big move towards gun control, US House passes bill banning certain semi-automatic firearms
United States gun control: In a one of its kind move, the United States House passed legislation Friday reviving a ban on certain semi-automatic guns, firearms often used…
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Flooded Kentucky Grows Weary After Another Natural Disaster
A series of catastrophes has struck communities that were already struggling, raising fears that rebuilding will be arduous and require substantial outside help.A series of catastrophes has…
Read moreIndiana Senate narrowly passes near-total abortion ban. Bill heads to the House.
The Indiana Senate voted 26-20 Saturday to ban nearly all abortions in the state. The bill now heads to the Indiana House.
Read moreIndiana Senate narrowly passes near-total abortion ban. Bill heads to the House.
The Indiana Senate voted 26-20 Saturday to ban nearly all abortions in the state. The bill now heads to the Indiana House.
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Joe Biden again tests positive for COVID-19, returns to isolation
US President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again in what the White House doctor described as a “rebound” case seen in a small percentage of patients…
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Here’s the latest for Saturday, July 30: Death toll in Kentucky floods continues to rise; President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19 again; Demonstrators storm Iraq’s parliament;…
Read moreProtesters breach Iraq parliament
Supporters of Shiite cleric Muqtada al Sadr breached Iraq’s parliament on Saturday, for the second time in a week (July 30)
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