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4 seriously injured during shooting in the Loop overnight, police investigating
CHICAGO — Four people, three in an SUV and a pedestrian crossing the street, were injured during a single shooting in the Loop around 1:35 a.m., according to Chicago police. ...
‘A truly dark day in America’: Pennsylvania, New Jersey governors react to leaked Supreme Court draft
PHILADELPHIA — In the wake of a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf said the commonwealth will not follow other states ...
A body was dumped in a Nevada lake. Drought uncovered it 40 years later, officials say
The country’s largest reservoir is shrinking — and it’s uncovering what’s under the surface. A body in a barrel was found in Nevada’s Lake Mead on Sunday, May 1, KLAS ...
In Mexico, an entire town has its cross to bear
Dozens of men strained and struggled as they hefted a huge cross adorned with colorful ribbons and trudged down a steep hill in a yearly ceremony of the Day of ...
Florida rapper Rod Wave arrested on outstanding warrant
A 23-year-old Florida rapper who goes by the name Rod Wave has been arrested on a domestic battery charge, officials said. Rodarius Green, whose song Heart on Ice broke the ...
Baby formula shortage has parents scrambling. Why it’s dangerous to make your own
Baby formula is in short supply, sending many parents scrambling for ways to feed their children. As families report finding formula shelves bare, some may wonder if it’s safe to ...
Woman tied up and forced to lure friend to apartment during carjacking, Texas cops say
A pair of carjacking suspects tied a woman up and used her as bait to steal a car, before leading police on a high-speed chase early in the morning of ...
Dubai’s Crypto Regulator VARA To Make Its Metaverse Debut In The Sandbox Metaverse
Dubai virtual asset regulatory authority VARA looks forward to its Metaverse debut with the SandboxThis will be the first instance where a crypto regulatory authority is marking its presence in the metaverse by launching its virtual digital headquarters.
Businessinsider.co.za | Supreme Court confirms the authenticity of leaked draft opinion gutting abortion rights
The court noted that the draft "does not represent a decision by the Court or the final position of any member on the issues in the case." ...
Businessinsider.co.za | The EU is planning to turn to Africa to help wean itself off ...
Europe is accelerating efforts to reduce its reliance on Russia, from where it sources about 40% of its natural gas demand. ...
Investigation launched following security breach at barracks near Windsor Castle
A fake priest was able to spend the night in army barracks with officers protecting Queen Elizabeth. Britain's Ministry of Defence is investigating after an imposter approached soldiers last week on guard outside Victoria Barracks - which is just a few
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 1500 GMT, May 3
BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, May 3
MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Western countries to stop supplying Ukraine with weapons during a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday. Putin told Macron about Russia's efforts in the evacuation of civilians
UN highlights crucial role of Somali media as World Press Day marked
MOGADISHU, May 3 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations top envoy in Somalia on Tuesday emphasized the vital role that the country's media play in Somali society and the need to
Facebook Cuts Podcast After Less Than a Year
Facebook will begin shutting down its podcast service this week, less than a year after its launch last June, with a permanent closure date of June 3. This, according to Bloomberg. Read more... ...
McConnell complains that Democrats aren’t sufficiently outraged over Supreme Court leak
Kentucky Republican says
Feature: Bangladeshis enjoy Eid festival as pandemic fears fade
by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Eid al-Fitr, the largest Muslim festival that marks the ending of the month-long fasting in the holy month of Ramadan, is a time for immense joy and happiness for Muslims in Bangladesh and across the world. After a
Greece builds new LNG terminal to boost Europe's energy independence
ATHENS, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Greece on Tuesday started construction of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) terminal in the northern city of Alexandroupolis. The project, which is expected to be completed and
Putin urges West to stop arming Ukraine in conversation with Macron
MOSCOW, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Western countries to stop supplying Ukraine with weapons during a telephone conversation with French
Ukraine may put neutral status on referendum: Zelensky
KIEV, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country may put the issue of neutral status on a nationwide referendum, the Ukrinform news agency reported Tuesday. If Russia's desire for
Egypt releases 986 prisoners upon presidential pardon
CAIRO, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Egypt has released 986 prisoners upon a presidential pardon, the Egyptian Interior Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. The move, which marks Eid al-Fitr on Monday, came two weeks
Turkey, Armenia hold 3rd round of normalization talks in Vienna
ANKARA, May 3 (Xinhua) -- The envoys of Turkey and Armenia held the third round of normalization talks in the Austrian capital Vienna on Tuesday, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. "The special representatives reaffirmed the declared goal of achieving full
Death in Ukraine’s Kharkiv is everywhere, rarely explained
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — The outskirts of Kharkiv have the feel of an open-air morgue, where the dead lie unclaimed and unexplained, sometimes for weeks on end, as Ukrainian and Russian forces fight for control of slivers of land. There is the charred body of a
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Ghana drops 30 places in latest Press Freedom Index, lowest in 17 years
Ghana has dropped 30 places in the latest press freedom index put together by Reporters Without Borders. The report comes on the back of recent reports that the Ghanaian government has been clamping down on dissent and claims of a surge in press freedom
Trump reacts to Georgia grand jury by insisting his call demanding officials ‘find’ him 11,780 ...
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Chief Justice Roberts Orders Investigation into Leak of Draft Decision That Could Overturn Roe v. Wade
A draft opinion suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide that was published in a Politico report released Monday did indeed from from the court, according to a statement
“He has embarked on a war he can’t stop”: Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Putin’s next move
In January 1995 a 31-year-old Mikhail Khodorkovsky travelled to Switzerland to attend the World Economic Forum. At a café in Davos one morning he saw a fellow Russian businessman, Boris Berezovsky, speaking to the Hungarian financier George Soros. It was a
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