US concerned about India’s participation in Russian military exercise ‘Vostok 2022’
The United States is concerned about India’s plans to participate in joint military exercises with Russia, which has waged an unprovoked and brutal war against Ukraine, the…
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Bend, Oregon, residents took heroic actions to try to stop a mass shooter. But how did police miss the gunman’s alarming series of online posts?
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The BBC’s Steve Rosenberg recalls his meetings with the late Mikhail Gorbachev over the past 20 years.
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US Life Expectancy Falls Again in ‘Historic’ Setback
The decline during the pandemic is the sharpest in nearly 100 years, hitting American Indian and Native Alaskan communities particularly hard.The decline during the pandemic is the…
Read moreBlasts in Sloviansk, buildings shelled by Russia
The pounding sounds of explosions were heard in Sloviansk on Monday, where several buildings were hit by Russian shells throughout the day. (August 31, AP video/Yesica Fisch)…
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Here’s the latest for Wednesday August 31st: Justice Dept. says classified documents were “likely concealed and removed” from Mar-a-Lago; Biden portrays Democrats as law-and-order party; NASA aims…
Read moreExclusive: Biden administration partnering with job search companies to help fill teacher shortages
The White House is looking to Indeed, ZipRecruiter and other job search companies to help a nationwide teacher shortage.
Read moreFrom the archives | Explorers discover fragrant relic of the sea
A group of three explorers found a leather case of artifacts near the sunken Titanic ship. Nearly a century later, the fragrances is still sweet.
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Iraqi protesters return home after storming government complex and swimming in palace pool
Supporters of Moqtada al-Sadr stormed a government complex and swam in its pool.
Read moreTaiwan fires live rounds at drones near outlying islands
It comes as Taiwan has complained of repeated harassment by Chinese drones close to its islands.
Read moreUS concerned about India’s participation in Russian military exercise ‘Vostok 2022’
The United States is concerned about India’s plans to participate in joint military exercises with Russia, which has waged an unprovoked and brutal war against Ukraine, the…
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Takeaways from the historic Justice Department court filing on the Mar-a-Lago search
Former President Donald Trump has pushed an “incomplete and inaccurate narrative” in his recent court filings about the Mar-a-Lago search, the Justice Department said in a historic…
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Mikhail Gorbachev, former Soviet Prez who ended Cold War, dies aged 91
Mikhail Gorbachev, former Soviet President responsible for producing extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, died of a long illness aged 91, reported…
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US army grounds entire Chinook helicopter fleet amid engine fire concerns
The US Army on Tuesday said it has grounded its entire fleet of Chinook helicopters amid concerns about engine fires, the Wall Street Journal said citing officials.The…
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‘I will never become a biological male. But I am a gentleman.’
Pharrell, who was born a female, knew for years he didn’t align to the gender of his birth. He reveals how he learnt to accept himself, transition…
Read moreSchools facing post-pandemic reading challenges
An Atlanta school is adding tutoring sessions in the face of mounting evidence that remote learning during the pandemic took its toll on young readers (Aug. 31)…
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