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  Hundreds of federal judges face the same task every day: review an affidavit submitted by federal agents and approve requests for a search warrant. Reinhar…
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Indian woman condemns release of her convicted rapists
A Muslim woman who was gang raped while pregnant during India's devastating 2002 religious riots has appealed to the government to rescind its decision to free the 11 men who h…
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Israel closes Palestinian rights groups it labeled terrorist
Israel raided the offices of several Palestinian advocacy groups it had previously designated as terrorist organizations, sealing entrance doors and leaving notices declaring t…
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Saudi doctoral student gets 34 years in prison for tweets
A Saudi court has sentenced a doctoral student to 34 years in prison for spreading “rumors” and retweeting dissidents, according to court documents obtained Thursday, a decisio…
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Russian ship allegedly carrying stolen wheat likely off Syria
A Russian cargo ship that Ukraine alleges holds stolen wheat from territory seized by Moscow appears to have reached the Syrian port of Tartus, according to satellite images an…
science & tech
A look at the world's skinniest skyscraper: Steinway Tower
The 84-story residential Steinway Tower, designed by New York architecture firm SHoP Architects, has the title of “most slender skyscraper in the world” thanks to its logic-def…
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Russia rejects idea to demilitarise nuclear plant in Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday rejected a proposal by U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres to demilitarise the area around the Russian-controlled Za…
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Trains paralyzed again in U.K. as unions stage more strikes
Thousands of train workers in Britain staged a new round of strikes Thursday, paralyzing rail service across the country in an escalating dispute over pay and working condition…
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FIU says football player Luke Knox, 22, has died
FIU football player Luke Knox, who appeared in 23 games at Mississippi before joining the Panthers and was the brother of Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox, has died, the uni…
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Three killed in Russian shelling of Ukrainian city Kharkiv
KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Three civilians were killed and 17 wounded in a pre-dawn rocket attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Thursday, the local emergenc…
sports
World Cup ticket sales top 2.45 million, 500,000 still left
World Cup ticket sales have reached 2.45 million, FIFA said Thursday, with more than 500,000 seats still available three months before the tournament starts in Qatar. FIFA sai…
sports
Florida International LB Luke Knox dies at 22
Knox transferred to Florida International from Ole Miss. He's the brother of Buffalo Bills TE Dawson Knox.
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University of Maryland reports first presumptive monkeypox case
The University of Maryland is reporting its first presumptive case of the monkeypox virus. In a letter sent on Wednesday, University Health Center Director Spyridon Marinopoulo…
politics
Federal prosecutors demand Jan. 6 panel's documents
The subpoena was issued in May, sought "all materials, in whatever form" that were given to lawmakers and was signed by the prosecutor leading the Justice Department's inquiry,…
us
Rosalynn Carter marking 95th birthday with butterflies
Rosalynn Carter, the second-oldest U.S. first lady ever, turns 95 Thursday on a birthday that will be marked not just with cards and best wishes, but with butterflies. The wif…
international
Family finds children's bodies in bags bought at auction
The children were between 5 and 10 years old, had been dead for a number of years, and the suitcases had been in storage for at least three or four years, police in New Zealand…
us
Everyone over 12 expected to be eligible for new boosters, officials say
White House Covid coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha said that the newly updated Covid boosters will be available to teens and adults “in a few short weeks.”
politics
Post-Roe divide surface in GOP over new abortion rules
After SCOTUS repealed Roe, Republican politicians are under pressure to satisfy their base’s anti-abortion stance and moderate voters who accept a woman's right to choose.
us
School district removes 41 books — including the Bible
Parents, politicians and community members have been challenging books around the country at higher rates in recent years.
us
Texas executes man for real estate agent's killing
Texas on Wednesday put to death a man who fatally stabbed a suburban Dallas real estate agent more than 16 years ago, the second execution this year in what has been the nation…

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Indian woman condemns release of her convicted rapists

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Russia rejects idea to demilitarise nuclear plant in Ukraine

Trains paralyzed again in U.K. as unions stage more strikes

FIU says football player Luke Knox, 22, has died

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World Cup ticket sales top 2.45 million, 500,000 still left

Florida International LB Luke Knox dies at 22

University of Maryland reports first presumptive monkeypox case

Federal prosecutors demand Jan. 6 panel's documents

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