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  (Reuters) -A federal judge invalidated the results of an oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday saying the Biden administration failed to …
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Olympic Opening Ceremony will be full of authoritarians
Most powerful Western democracies are not represented on China's Olympic guest list.
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YouTube pulls Senate candidate ad over fraud claim
A week after Republican Missouri Congressman Billy Long released a Senate campaign ad claiming the 2020 presidential election was rigged, YouTube has removed the ad for violati…
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Avenatti asks Stormy Daniels about chats with dead
NEW YORK (Reuters) -American lawyer Michael Avenatti questioned his former client, Stormy Daniels, about her communications with dead people on Friday, in an attempt to use the…
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French investigators to head soon to Saudi Arabia for Dakar rally probe: Source
French investigators are preparing to go to Saudi Arabia soon as part of their investigation into incidents targeting French nationals that marred last month's Dakar sports car…
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Biden talks infrastructure in PA after bridge collapse
President Joe Biden visited the collapsed bridge in Pittsburgh on Friday, striking evidence of a need for his $1 trillion infrastructure initiative. The bridge fell just hours…
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U.S. asks U.N. Security Council to meet on Russia, Ukraine
The United States has asked that the United Nations Security Council meet publicly on Monday to discuss Russia's "threatening behavior" against Ukraine and its troop build-up https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-sees-some-room-dialogue-after-us-security-response-2022-01-27…
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Bob Dole's burial Wednesday in Arlington National Cemetery
The late Bob Dole, a former U.S. Senate majority leader and Republican presidential nominee also celebrated as a World War II hero, will be buried with military honors Wednesda…
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Trial for Taylor raid offers new chance for justice
The only criminal trial to arise from the botched police raid that left Breonna Taylor dead gets underway Friday as hundreds of potential jurors gather at a Louisville courthou…
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Man released from prison after twin confesses to murder
A Chicago man who spent nearly two decades behind bars for murder over a deadly 2003 shooting has been released years after his identical twin confessed to the
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Former NFL star Jerome Bettis returns to Notre Dame 30 years later to get his degree
Jerome Bettis, the Hall of Fame NFL running back, has returned to Notre Dame to finish his degree. Bettis left Notre Dame after his junior year to play in the NFL.
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FBI and San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department accused of illegally seizing marijuana cash
An armored car company says the FBI and the San Bernardino County sheriff unlawfully seized cash from state-licensed marijuana businesses.
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U.S. envoy: Russia says it wants peace but has 'gun on the table'
U.S. Ambassador to Moscow John Sullivan described the buildup of tens of thousands of Russian troops on Ukraine's borders as "extraordinary" and said it could not be explained …
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Palin dines out again in NYC days after positive virus test
The 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee has caused a stir with multiple visits to a New York restaurant, despite testing positive for COVID-19.
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Accused Michigan school shooter to claim insanity: court filing
Prosecutors say they intend to rebut the defense by Ethan Crumbley, a 15-year-old sophomore at a high school in Oxford, Michigan, who is charged with first-degree murder in the…
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Mayor can hire brother, but only for $1: Ethics board
A New York City ethics panel has agreed that Mayor Eric Adams can hire his brother as a senior security adviser, but only at $1 per year and with no power over department perso…
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Kyle Rittenhouse heads to court to get gun used in shootings
The Illinois teenager was acquitted of multiple charges, including homicide, after shooting dead two men and wounding a third during a street protest in Kenosha in 2020.
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4 in custody after 6 found dead in Milwaukee home
Officials investigating six people found dead in a Milwaukee home are trying to determine if four people in custody Thursday were involved in the deaths.
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Ala. executes man by injection for 1996 killing
Alabama executed an inmate by lethal injection for a 1996 murder on Thursday after a divided U.S. Supreme Court sided with the state and rejected defense claims the man had an …
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Sixers fans tossed for taunting Carmelo Anthony
One of the fans reportedly kept calling Carmelo Anthony a "boy" and yelled "get in the corner boy" and "keep shooting boy."

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