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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sworn in as Philippines' new President
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:18:34 GMT
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as the 17th President of the Philippines on Thursday, restoring one of the country's most notorious political dynasties to the MalacaA+-ang Palace 36 years after his father was ousted in a popular uprising.


As Sri Lanka runs out of fuel, doctors and bankers protest 'impossible situation'
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 02:25:33 GMT
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Doctors and bankers were among hundreds of Sri Lankans who marched on Wednesday to demand the government resolve a severe fuel shortage at the heart of the Indian Ocean island's worst economic crisis in decades or step down.


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The U.S. Senate Might Be About to Kill Bidenas Clean Energy Plans
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:56:52 +0000
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Politicians are playing hardball over worker provisions, with the climate on the line

U.S. Buys 105 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses for Fall Campaign
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:35:59 +0000
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Health officials said they will purchase more doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in anticipation of a fall booster push

Supreme Court Limits EPA in Curbing Power Plant Emissions
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:23:17 +0000
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(Washington, D.C.) -- In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court on Thursday limited how the nation's main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. By a 6-3 vote, with conservatives in the majority, the court said that the Clean Air Act does not...

Key Inflation Gauge Tracked by the Fed Remains a High 6.3%
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:09:47 +0000
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The report indicated inflation is inflicting particular harm on low-income families and people of color

COVID-19 Cases Are Rising Nearly Everywhere in the World, WHO Says
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:45:43 +0000
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The number of new coronavirus cases rose by 18% in the last week globally, according to the World Health Organization.

Why Liberal Justices Need to Start Thinking Like Conservatives
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:00:40 +0000
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America has experienced nothing less than a constitutional earthquake, a jolt caused by deep shifts in the tectonic plates of jurisprudence

Sale Puts Ben & Jerryas Ice Cream Back in West Bank, Kind Of
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:22:55 +0000
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The company said it does not agree with the decision by its parent Unilever

The 5 Best New TV Shows Our Critic Watched in June 2022
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:01:51 +0000
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From 'Ms. Marvel' to 'Irma Vep' to 'This Is Going to Hurt'

Both Republicans and Democrats Are Wrong on Gas Prices
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:00:25 +0000
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On June 13, the price of gasoline reached a historic high of $5 per gallon. There followed an avalanche of accusations across the political spectrum. Democrats, including President Joe Biden, blamed oil companies for gouging consumers in order to boost their own profits. Republicans countered that the high prices were due to Biden's mismanagement and...

The Education of Glenn Youngkin
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:00:32 +0000
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Glenn Youngkin is the kind of person who, if you ask him if he knows how to nae nae, he's going to take it as a challenge. On a Thursday afternoon in late April, the Republican governor of Virginia is touring CodeRVA, a diverse magnet high school for students interested in tech careers--the sort of...

Missouri community had raised concerns for years about train crossing where 4 were killed, investigator says
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 01:53:13 GMT
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Missouri authorities on Wednesday identified the four people who were killed when an Amtrak train crashed into a dump truck at a crossing near the town of Mendon earlier this week.


School shootings in the US reached a 20-year high in 2021, federal data shows
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:30:19 GMT
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After the deadliest school massacre in almost a decade, two governors have committed at least $100 million to try to help prevent similar tragedies.


First on CNN: Environmental groups sue Biden administration over climate and wildlife impact of drilling lease sale
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 02:14:40 GMT
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As President Joe Biden's administration prepares to hold its first onshore oil and gas drilling lease sales, environmental groups have filed a new lawsuit to attempt to stop the largest of these sales, in Wyoming. It's the second lawsuit in a week to challenge the administration on its drilling plans.


New fight over abortion jolts Democratic battle to take on Johnson in Wisconsin
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:09:27 GMT
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President Joe Biden has gone from narrowly winning Wisconsin nearly two years ago to becoming an apparent liability for Democrats running there -- so much so that two of the leading candidates running for their party's US Senate nomination won't say whether he should run again.


Delaware governor signs bill expanding abortion access and provider protection
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 01:02:32 GMT
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Delaware Gov. John Carney signed legislation Wednesday expanding access to abortion care and protecting providers and patients seeking services in the state following last week's Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.


RadioShack's NSFW Twitter account, explained
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:22:06 GMT
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Clearly, this isn't your father's RadioShack.


This key inflation measure held steady in May
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:26:55 GMT
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An inflation gauge closely followed by the Federal Reserve showed consumer prices remained flat in May, indicating that inflation had yet to abate, despite the central bank's initial efforts to cool the economy.


Dealmaking drop-off reveals rise in business anxiety
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:06:45 GMT
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Dealmaking booms when markets are stable and businesses are feeling good about the economy and access to financing. When conditions deteriorate, confidence flags, and the number of companies going public or pursuing takeovers drops. That's what is happening now.


China's economy just had its best month since February
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:59:07 GMT
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China's huge manufacturing and service industries just saw their first month of growth since February, according to surveys published Thursday, as Covid restrictions were eased in many cities.


Woman killed after speeding 14-year-old crashes into home
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Man arrested after pushing child off bike
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Trooper adopts dog he rescued
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Teen jumps off bridge, saves 15 y/o from drowning
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Man proposes to girlfriend in classroom they met
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Troopers seize $28,000 in illegal fireworks
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Trans woman says she was denied job
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Parents charged w/ death of 2-month-old daughter
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Vintage Burger King walled-off inside mall
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"Miracle girl" turns childhood injury into awareness campaign
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Moxi the robot joins hospital staff to help nurses, nurse assistants
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Couple turns 100, celebrates 79 years of marriage
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Doorbell catches armed robbery by family member
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PD used targets of Black men at shooting range
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Police officer to bring K9 unit back to department
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Coupon discovery leads to cross-country road trip
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Man accused of taking jewelry off dead man
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Snake Island: Why Russia couldn't hold on to strategic Black Sea outcrop
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:27:43 GMT
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Russia claims it is a gesture of goodwill, but the withdrawal from a Black Sea rock is a big defeat.

Russia invasion: Putin still wants to take most of Ukraine - US
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 03:00:59 GMT
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According to US intelligence assessments, Russia's invasion is likely to grind on for some time.

China's President Xi arrives in Hong Kong for handover anniversary
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:40:46 GMT
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The president says Hong Kong has "risen from the ashes" - critics accuse China of crushing freedoms.

Supreme Court limits Biden's power to cut emissions
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:29:26 GMT
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The landmark ruling curbs federal power to limit greenhouse gas emissions in a setback for President Biden.

Paris trial: Salah Abdeslam guilty as historic trial ends
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 06:51:03 GMT
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Salah Abdeslam and 19 others convicted over the 2015 attacks which killed 130 people across Paris.

Vladimir Putin hits back at G7 leaders' topless photo jibes
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:27:13 GMT
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Russia's president says it would be "disgusting" to see leaders who mocked his macho image strip off.

Calais migrant crisis: 15 arrested over Channel tragedy
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:28:39 GMT
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The deaths of 27 people in November was one of the deadliest incidents in the English Channel.

Texas migrant deaths: Suspected truck driver is charged
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:33:26 GMT
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Some 53 people, including children, died after being shut in a lorry in the blistering Texas heat.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr sworn in as Philippines president, replacing Duterte
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 05:30:16 GMT
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Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr succeeds Rodrigo Duterte after a historic election win in May.

Patrice Lumumba: DR Congo buries tooth of independence hero
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:15:40 GMT
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The tooth is all that remains of the murdered independence leader whose body was dissolved in acid.

Israel to get new PM as Netanyahu targets comeback
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:07:36 GMT
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Yair Lapid will take over until polls in November, with Benjamin Netanyahu aiming to return to power.

Survivors confront R. Kelly in court: 'You destroyed so many lives'
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:59:34 GMT
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Several of the disgraced singer's victims address him directly in court during his sentencing.

Ex-F1 boss Ecclestone says he'd take a bullet for Putin
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:57:27 GMT
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Formula 1 says comments by the sport's former boss Bernie Ecclestone on Vladimir Putin and racism are in "stark contrast" to "modern values".

Ben & Jerry's criticises resumption of sales in Israeli settlements
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:51:00 GMT
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The ice cream maker is unhappy with Unilever's deal to continue sales in the occupied West Bank.

Russia's attack on Mariupol theatre a clear war crime, Amnesty says
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:12:14 GMT
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Russian forces likely targeted the building knowing it was a shelter for civilians, the group says.

Yair Lapid: The ex-TV host set to be Israel's new PM
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:15:13 GMT
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The 58-year-old former boxer and TV presenter will take the top office for the first time.

President Xi in Hong Kong for handover anniversary
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:08:50 GMT
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Hong Kong to mark 25 years since the former British colony was returned to Beijing's rule.

Jan 6 hearings: Trump film-maker now has 'two armed guards'
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:44:08 GMT
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Alex Holder, who filmed Trump after the 2020 election, has now been ordered to give evidence.

Ukrainian troops being trained in the UK
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 05:07:47 GMT
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Military personnel from Ukraine are being trained in Salisbury Plain by British and New Zealand troops.