Missing Cryptoqueen: FBI adds Ruja Ignatova to top ten most wanted

Ruja Ignatova is accused of defrauding victims out of $4bn (£3.2bn) through a cryptocurrency scam.

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Assam: 'I saw my husband die as flood water rose around us'

Millions in India’s Assam state are struggling to piece together their lives after devastating floods.

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'The 56' Recalls the Sacrifice of the Declaration of Independence Signers, Placing a Target on Their Backs

What does the Fourth of July, America's Independence Day, mean to you?

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Man Arrested for Vandalizing Washington Church, Assaulting Church Employee

Bellevue, Washington police arrested a 31-year-old man Tuesday after he allegedly vandalized a church building, attacked a church employee, and hit a police car with a backpack crammed full of paint cans. 

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A Nato summit in Madrid for hawks

The BBC's Frank Gardner speaks to Nato leaders during the first summit since Russia invaded Ukraine.

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Patricia Heaton Slams Senator Warren for Siding with Violence as Abortion Radicals Target Pro-life Centers Across US

Abortion is a violent act. In the earliest abortions, the newly implanted embryonic human being is sucked out of the womb with a suction device. In later-term abortions, unborn babies often are torn limb by limb. Now, since the overturn of Roe v Wade by the Supreme Court just days ago, abortion extremists are unleashing violence on churches and pro-life pregnancy centers across the nation; centers created to provide support to women who choose to give birth to their children. 

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Danish mink cull: PM Frederiksen and officials heavily criticised

Mette Frederiksen is found to have misled the public while officials are accused of misconduct.

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Ex-Mob Boss Michael Franzese Gets Born Again, Preaches About Jesus: 'There Is a Heaven, and There Is a Hell'

Michael Franzese, a former mob boss, preached the sermon on Sunday at Pastor Greg Laurie's Harvest Christian Fellowship, insisting Christians should have a fear of hell and eternal damnation, but should also share the good news of Jesus to nonbelievers in a gentle way.  

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Israel welcomes Ben & Jerry's reversal over West Bank settlements

Unilever agrees a deal to continue selling the ice cream throughout Israel and the occupied West Bank.

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Arson Suspected as 145-Year-Old West Virginia Church Building Gets Burned to the Ground

Authorities in Beaver, West Virginia are investigating a possible arson attack after a historic church building was destroyed by fire. 

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R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse

The singer was found to have used his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women.

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This Gas Chain Is Dropping Their Gas Prices by a Dollar a Gallon, but You Only Have a Few Days to Snag the Deal

One gas station chain is giving customers some much-needed relief when it comes to filling up their vehicles.

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Paris attacks: Surviving suspect Salah Abdeslam found guilty

Salah Abdeslam and 18 others are found guilty for their involvement in an attack that killed 130.

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Ghislaine Maxwell Sentenced to 20 Years for Helping Epstein

Ghislaine Maxwell, the jet-setting socialite who once consorted with royals, presidents and billionaires, was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison for helping the financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.

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New York Supreme Court Judge Strikes Down NYC Non-Citizen Voting Law

The city of New York can't let non-citizens vote for mayor and other city officials, a state Supreme Court judge ruled Monday, declaring the law unconstitutional. 

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'Loved by Many': TX Police Search for Suspect in Shooting Death of Pastor in Possible Road Rage Incident

A Texas church community is mourning the loss of its long-time pastor who was shot and killed Friday in a possible road rage incident.

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Migrants die daily in lorries hot as 'gates of hell'

Eager to come to the US, migrants often ignore the fatal risks of being smuggled in vehicles

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Justice Thomas: Court Should Revisit Defamation Law After SPLC Labeled Christian Ministry a 'Hate Group'

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear D. James Kennedy Ministries' (DJKM) defamation and discrimination lawsuit against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) for its published claim labeling the Christian ministry as a "hate group" alongside the Ku Klux Klan, Neo-Nazis, and other infamous hate organizations. Even though the Supreme Court declined to hear the case without comment, Justice Clarence Thomas signaled to the high court that it should revisit the longstanding precedent regarding defamation lawsuits.

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Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal beats Francisco Cerundolo to reach second round

Rafael Nadal continues his bid for an improbable calendar-year Grand Slam by fighting off Francisco Cerundolo to win on his return to Wimbledon.

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AZ Legislature Votes for More School Choice, Empowering Parents to Decide Child's Education Path

Arizona lawmakers have voted to expand educational options for parents with school children.

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Trump urged armed supporters to storm Capitol - aide

Donald Trump knew supporters had weapons when he urged them to storm the Capitol, ex-White House aide says

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Hong Kong: ‘We don’t know where the red line is’

China promised to protect democratic freedoms for 50 years but new laws have effectively silenced all criticism.

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Mohammed Zubair: Indian police arrests Modi critic over tweets

Mohammed Zubair of Alt News has reportedly been accused of insulting religious beliefs on Twitter.

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Lawmakers Scramble to Win Tug of War in Post-Abortion America

The fallout from Friday's Supreme Court decision to end Roe V. Wade, a landmark decision protecting a woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion, could linger for years as individual states begin to draft their own laws on the issue. 

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A Roof Over Their Head: Churches Use Tiny Homes for Homeless

Churches across the U.S. are tackling the big question of how to address homelessness in their communities with a small solution: tiny homes.

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Malawi men jailed over murder of man with albinism

Five men are jailed after killing a man with albinism as part of a plot to sell his body parts.

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Christian School Sues After Milwaukee Charges $106K in Property Taxes: 'Clearly Unlawful'

A Christian high school is suing the city of Milwaukee after being forced to pay more than $100,000 in property taxes for one of its buildings that it says should have been exempt.

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Forced to Beg: Tanzania’s Trafficked Kids

A BBC undercover investigation has exposed a human trafficking network smuggling disabled children from Tanzania to Kenya.

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Why the world needs to do more to protect its oceans

A treaty to protect the world’s oceans is being discussed this week – what is at stake?

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Ukraine war: What Severodonetsk's fall means for the conflict

Russian troops must still cross the Siversky Donets river to capture all of the Luhansk region.

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Ukraine round-up: Conflict overshadows G7 summit

Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles for a second day, ahead of a key G7 summit of Western leaders.

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Colombia: Scores injured as bullfight stand collapses

Hundreds of people are injured after a wooden stand fell, local media report.

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Grotesque Roe Reaction: Witches, Warlocks Attack Christians with 'Guttural Growls,' 'Demonic Curses'; Satanists to Create Own 'Abortion Facilities'

A cadre of witches, Satanists, and devil worshippers have crept out of the darkness to display their rage over the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade.

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Nigerian Ife head: Why UK police are holding a priceless sculpture

Original Ife bronze heads, of which only some 20 survive, are thought to be about 700 years old.

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The Indians choosing not to have children

A growing number of Indians are deciding to not become parents. The BBC spoke to them to find out why.

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Ukraine war: Inside Ukraine's International Legion of foreign fighters

The BBC speaks to some of the thousands of foreign soldiers who have joined the fight against Russia.

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G7 face battle for unity as cost of Ukraine war mounts

The Russian war against Ukraine will inevitably dominate the summit of G7 nations in Bavaria.

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'This Is Not My Dad': Hero Mom Outside FL Church Rescues Two Kids After Little Girl Mouths Desperate Plea for Help

A Florida mom is being hailed a hero after a bad feeling led her to take action and save two kids who feared they were being kidnapped.

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Kidnap alert heightens Iran-Israel shadow war fears

The warnings for Israeli tourists join assassinations and sabotage as the foes aim at each other.

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Chess: A different Russia-Ukraine battle in India

Russia's Arkady Dvorkovich will take on Ukraine's Andrii Baryshpolets for the top post in chess administration.

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First reactions to US Supreme Court abortion ruling

Protesters react strongly as news of the Supreme Court's decision spreads to crowds outside.

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Afghanistan earthquake: Survivors count horrific cost

Near the epicentre of the quake that struck Afghanistan this week, houses lie in ruins.

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Pompeii: Ancient pregnant tortoise surprises archaeologists

The reptile's 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock.

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Appeals Court Upholds Arkansas' Israel Boycott Pledge Law

A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld an Arkansas law requiring state contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel, finding the restriction is not an unconstitutional violation of free speech.

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Florida nabs largest python ever found in state

The female python was 215lbs (98kg) and nearly 18ft long (5 meters) - and was pregnant with 122 eggs.

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Nation Awaits Supreme Court Abortion Decision as Violence Against Pro-Life Centers Increase

From suspected arson to shattered windows, and graffiti -- since the leak of a draft opinion suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court might overturn Roe v. Wade -- more than 40 incidents of violence, vandalism, and intimidation have been reported. 

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Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall

In April the streaming giant reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade.

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Endless Empty Shelves? The Broken Supply Chain May Never Be Fixed Thanks to Woke Companies

The supply chain used to be something few people thought about. They think about it now as they gaze upon empty store shelves. Because the empty shelves phenomenon began during COVID, many people assumed that after COVID things would return to normal. But they haven't, and that's because of problems in the supply chain that will not be fixed soon. 

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French Banksy: Eight guilty in theft of Bataclan mural

The men all receive four year sentences after the mural was stolen from a door at the concert hall.

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Twitter tests 'notes' feature with 2,500 word limit

The trial will allow some users to share "notes" beyond the normal 280-character limit for tweets.

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Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall to split - reports

Ms Hall was seen doting on the media mogul at his 90th birthday party only last year.

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Federal Reserve Under the Microscope as Inflation Keeps Hitting Americans With Higher Prices

The nation's central banking system is under the microscope as inflation keeps hitting households with higher prices. 

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Study Predicts More Than a Quarter of US Abortion Clinics Will Close if Supreme Court Strikes Down 'Roe'

A new study finds that more than a quarter of the 790 abortion facilities across the United States would close if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade decision, the case that legalized abortion nationwide. 

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Afghanistan quake: Taliban appeal for international aid

A 6.1 magnitude quake kills at least 1,000 people in the south-east, injuring hundreds more.

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Ecuador protests: Security concerns after police station attack

The country's interior minister denounces "radical" activists after the clashes in the town of Puyo.

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A Doctor Said to Abort Their Quintuplets, but They Trusted God - Now This Couple Has a Full House and a Guinness Record

After five years of marriage, Chad and Amy Kempel were ready to grow their family and fill their home with the laughter of little ones, but they didn't expect the heartache that was ahead.

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Bill Cosby assaulted teen at Playboy Mansion, jury finds

Cosby must pay Judy Huth $500,000 (£407,000) in damages after abusing her in 1975, the jury finds.

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Elon Musk: Billionaire's daughter cuts ties with her father

The tech billionaire's 18-year-old daughter has applied to legally change her name and gender.

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Shaye Moss: 'I don't want anyone knowing my name'

An ex-election worker tells the Capitol riot hearing she lives in fear after being targeted by Trump supporters.

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Capitol riot hearing: Poll officials detail Trump voters' death threats

An Arizona official describes how the statehouse was overwhelmed with threats and insults.

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Fans 'treated like animals' at Champions League final

Liverpool supporters accuse the French interior minister of lying about the behaviour of English fans.

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Bangladesh: Deadly floods leave millions displaced

At least 32 people have been killed following heavy downpours that triggered flooding in the country.

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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Parents' Right to School Choice: 'A Great Day for Religious Liberty in America'

"Parents in Maine, and all over the country, can now choose the best education for their kids without fearing retribution from the government. This is a great day for religious liberty in America."

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Could nuclear desalination plants beat water scarcity?

Engineers are developing mobile, floating nuclear desalination plants to help solve water shortages.

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Ghana's Pan African Heritage Museum seeks to reclaim Africa's history

A new museum in Ghana aims to tell the story of Africa using African voices, tools and culture.

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Supreme Court: Where would abortions be illegal in the US?

Abortion restrictions could vary widely by state if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade.

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Hong Kong: Iconic floating Jumbo restaurant sinks

The Jumbo restaurant capsized in the South China Sea days after it was towed out of the harbour.

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The woman who could upend US abortion rights

Lynn Fitch says she wants to empower women. Her next step is to repeal Roe v Wade.

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Disney Champions LGBTQ+ Agenda, Parents Push Back

Long considered the place to turn for family-friendly entertainment, recent moves and statements by the Walt Disney Company indicate a turn toward a cultural agenda that threatens that legacy and possibly its future.

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Ukraine war: Band members reunite after fleeing invasion

The four members used to speak mostly Russian but now say they cannot use the language of their oppressors.

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Eight suspects linked to Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira deaths

Three suspects have already been arrested by police in connection with the murders of the two men.

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Ukraine to ban music by some Russians in media and public spaces

Ukraine's parliament also voted to ban the import of books from Russia and Belarus.

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Teen Partially Paralyzed During Hockey Injury 9 Months Ago Sparks Tears, Roaring Cheers as He Walks Across Graduation Stage to Get Diploma

The audience cheered, and some even teared up Friday, when a teenager paralyzed from the waist down stood up with a walker and leg braces and made his way to the stage to get his high school diploma.

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Emmanuel Macron a chastened and greatly weakened leader

The parliamentary elections' results confirm the French leader's second term will not be an easy ride.

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Abortion Rights Activists Wear Bloody Clothing & Carry Dolls While Marching Near Justice Barrett's Home

Pro-choice activists marched in front of Justice Amy Coney Barrett's home Saturday wearing clothing intended to look blood-stained. 

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'What are we supposed to feed our babies?'

As the US grapples with a formula crisis, parents are turning to the black market for supplies.

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Rocket man fights Russian demand to send him back

Anatoly Lazarev was at the heart of Russia's space rocket programme before he fled to Hungary.

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Why a Rwandan sports reporter fled his home

Rwandan journalists tell the BBC how oppression at home forced them to become refugees.

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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Brazilians protest over murders

People in Sao Paulo took to the streets to condemn the killings and criticise the authorities.

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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were shot with hunting ammunition, say police

A third suspect has been arrested after the deaths of Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira.

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SD Joins Growing Number of States Stopping Abortions in Anticipation of Supreme Court Decision

Unborn babies are safe in the state of South Dakota now that the lone abortion clinic has stopped performing the service.

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Vitali Klitschko: Russians are dying for Putin’s ambitions

Kyiv's mayor says Russia's leader is destroying millions of lives in both Ukraine and Russia.

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Ukraine war: Zelensky visits front-line cities of Mykolaiv and Odesa

Ukraine's president makes a rare trip outside the capital to visit bomb-damaged Mykolaiv and Odesa.

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Remains of UK journalist Phillips identified in Brazil

UK journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Amazon on 5 June.

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Police Tell Dad His Daughter Was Killed in a Crash, but They Were Wrong: 'Thank You, Jesus'

After being told by police that their daughter had been killed in a car accident, a father and his family fell down on their knees and prayed. A few hours later, their prayers were answered when word came that the police had been wrong, their daughter was alive. 

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VA School Board Sued for Hiding Kids' Gender Confusion from Parents, Forcing Teachers to Violate Religious Beliefs

Parents and teachers have joined forces to sue the Harrisonburg, Virginia, City Public School Board. They say the board is usurping a parents' right to direct the upbringing of their children and forcing school staff to violate their religious beliefs by affirming the board's view on gender identity. 

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Putin criticises sanctions and Eurovision row - round-up

Russia's leader says sanctions are "mad and thoughtless", as the war stops Ukraine from hosting Eurovision.

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Is Privacy the Tradeoff for Convenience in the Age of Digital Worship?

The growth of religious apps has opened the door for people who want to supplement the practice of their faith online. But that technological opening is also raising a host of privacy concerns.

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Michigan AG Dana Nessel Jokingly Calls for 'A Drag Queen in Every School' - Conservatives Don't Think It's Funny

Speaking before the 2022 Michigan Civil Rights Summit on Wednesday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel reportedly mocked conservatives when she jokingly said, "drag queens make everything better" and that there should be "a drag queen for every school."  

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January 6 hearing: Trump pressed Pence in 'illegal' bid to quash vote

The claim that Mr Pence could overturn the election directly contributed to violence, lawmakers say.

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Juneteenth: A Dive into the Biblical Roots of America's Newest Federal Holiday

Juneteenth dates to the Civil War, when almost 750,000 soldiers died – either fighting for freedom or to preserve the institution of slavery. And Juneteenth was just the beginning of progress. New York Times bestselling author Dr. Jemar Tisby says knowing and acknowledging the history paints a complete picture of what freedom is in America.     

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Stock markets see big falls as economy fears grow

The Dow Jones share index closed below 30,000 at its lowest level in more than a year.

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Ukraine war: EU leaders back immediate candidate status for Kyiv

Ukraine belongs to the European family, the leaders of Germany, France, Italy and Romania say in Kyiv.

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'The Hunter Is Now the Hunted:' New Southern Baptist President Warns Predators

The new president of the Southern Baptist Convention has arrived at a historic moment with some unconventional plans to blaze a new trail. Bart Barber pastors a small church in Farmersville, Texas, where he regularly posts Twitter videos that mix humor alongside the Baptist issues of the day, often with a decidedly rural landscape in the background.

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Russian GRU spy tried to infiltrate International Criminal Court

The man used a fake name and pretended to be Brazilian, but security officials say he is a deep-cover spy.

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Fed Spikes Interest Rates to Curb Inflation as Recession Fears Mount

This is the Federal Reserve's third interest rate hike this year and we're only halfway through 2022. Even if it slows inflation, there is concern it will trigger a recession.  

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Fauci Tests Positive for Virus, Has Mild COVID-19 Symptoms

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of America's pandemic response through two White House administrations, has tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Hunter Biden: The struggles and scandals of the US president's son

A memoir by the ex-wife of President Biden's son discusses her former partner's addiction struggles.

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US Abortions Spiked in 2020 - New Video Changes Minds of People Who Have No Clue What Abortion Really Is

Recent data shows that the number of American women having abortions increased from 2017 to 2020, with one in five pregnancies ending in abortion in 2020.

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US makes biggest interest rate rise in almost 30 years

The US central bank raises rates by 0.75 percentage points as it scrambles to contain soaring prices.

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Furious Critics Accuse Montana Zoo of 'Grooming Children' and 'Pedophilia' with Drag Queen Story Time

Despite public pushback, a zoo in Montana has announced it will host a so-called "family-friendly" Drag Queen Story Hour because it "prides itself in being inclusive of all living beings."

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Canada lifts jab mandate for domestic and overseas travel

Vaccine mandates are also being lifted for federal government workers as infections rates drop.

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Pakistan tea: People urged to drink fewer cups every day

Reducing consumption by one to two cups every day would help the economy, a senior minister says.

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Ukraine war: 'Almost every family has lost someone close to them'

Traumatised families from Mariupol reveal dire living conditions under Russian occupation.

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Dangerous Heat Wave Descends on Parts of Midwest and South, 400,000 Without Power

Much of the Midwest and a swath of the South braced for a potentially dangerous and deadly heat wave on Tuesday, with temperatures that could reach record highs in some places and combine with humidity to make it feel like it’s 100 degrees or hotter in spots.

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'You Are Enough': Homeschool Advocate Sam Sorbo Urges Parents to Take Back the Reins of Their Children's Education

COVID, gender ideology, controversial curriculum – there's no shortage of issues plaguing the public education system, or anger as parents flood school board meetings. The mounting frustration is leading many families to seek education alternatives. Sam Sorbo is one of those parents. The author, actress, and wife of actor Kevin Sorbo is a homeschooling mom who believes parents eyes are being opened to some troubling realities. 

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Former LGBT Individuals Celebrate Deliverance Through Christ During DC Freedom March: 'There Is Hope'

A group of ex-LGBT Christians rallied in our nation's capital recently to share their testimonies of how they've found healing and freedom in Jesus Christ.

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US Open: Russian and Belarusian players allowed to compete in New York

The US Open will allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete later this year after deciding not to follow Wimbledon's lead in banning them.

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'Pray Right Now': Saddleback Elders Endorse Rick Warren's Successor After Investigating Allegations

The elders of the Saddleback Church announced a preliminary investigation has cleared Andy Wood, Rick Warren's recently announced successor after allegations were made by a former staff member who worked at the church Wood currently leads.   

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Toronto van attacker sentenced to life in prison

The man killed eight women and two men after ploughing a van down a busy Toronto pavement.

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Ros Atkins on… The Rwanda asylum seekers plan

Ros Atkins looks at the government’s controversial plan to fly some illegal arrivals to Rwanda.

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January 6 hearing: Trump was 'detached from reality', says Bill Barr

Witnesses painted a picture of a chaotic and deeply divided Trump White House after the 2020 election.

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GLENN BECK's American Journey Experience: Why Flag Day Is as Important as July 4th

Flag Day is one of those national holidays that tend to surprise us when they pop in our calendars once a year. Perhaps it is because we don't associate it with the fireworks of July 4th or the memories of grilling with family and friends on Memorial Day or—if we are honest with ourselves—the doorbuster sales events that have replaced the deep meaning of these special days. Yet this underrated holiday ranks among the most important in our country's history.   

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Ecuador protests: Indigenous groups burn tyres and block roads over fuel prices

Demonstrators burn tyres and block roads over conservative government's 'policies of death'.

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'Not. On. My. Watch': Parents Enraged That NYC Gave $200K in Taxpayer Cash to Drag Queen Performers in Public Schools

Parents of New York City public school children are furious after finding out that the city has given hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money to support drag queen shows without their consent.

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'What I've learnt about Africa living in Marseilles'

Journalist Maher Mezahi says he has learned more about different African cultures in France than Algeria.

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Africa Eye: Racism for sale

Africa Eye investigates a Chinese video-making industry which exploits children across Africa.

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Ukraine war: Evidence shows widespread use of cluster munitions in Kharkiv

Russia has killed hundreds of civilians in Kharkiv with indiscriminate weapons, according to a new report.

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Dom Phillips: Family and friends demand answers

Journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Amazon rainforest.

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'Gave Me Goosebumps': Waitress Receives 'Crazy' Tip Right After Plea to God for Financial Help

“God listens.” This simple, biblical lesson is one Ava Guan believes in quite fervently. In fact, Guan, a waitress at HoShun Chinese restaurant in New Orleans, Lousiana, believes God recently answered her prayers.

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India destroys houses of several Muslim figures after religious riots

The houses of several Muslim figures are demolished after religious riots.

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Gambia under Yahya Jammeh: Witch hunts, PTSD and veiled faces

Portraits of 11 Gambians which reveal the extent of the suffering and abuse under Yahya Jammeh.

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What a San Francisco vote says about the US left

The recall of San Francisco's top public prosecutor amid rising drug deaths exposes a rift on the left.

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Samantha Cristoforetti: The astronaut taking TikTok to new heights

Samantha Cristoforetti has developed a huge following through her TikToks from on board the ISS.

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Hopwood DePree: From Hollywood to restoring Downton Shabby

Film producer Hopwood DePree swapped LA for Rochdale to save his family's ancient ancestral home.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: US judge dismisses rape lawsuit

The case against the footballer was thrown out because the accuser's lawyer relied on stolen records.

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Korean War Veteran's Journey to Reunite With Japanese Love Ends After 70 Years: 'I Prayed'

A story about hope and determination is capturing the hearts of people around the world with one man searching for 70 years to find his long-lost love. 

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March For Our Lives: Thousands join gun control rallies across the US

Protesters gather in the wake of last month's mass shooting at a primary school in Uvalde, Texas.

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Fanfare and fireworks to open Russia-China border bridge

Moscow is seeking to boost trade with China after global sanctions hit the Russian economy.

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Former Southern Baptist President Johnny Hunt Suspended from Megachurch Following Sexual Assault Accusation

After an allegation of sexual assault against a young pastor's wife several years ago, and following a recent investigation, former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt has been suspended as the pastor emeritus at First Baptist Church Woodstock in Georgia. 

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Putin and Peter the Great: Russian leader likens himself to 18th Century tsar

With a nod to history, Putin now feels bold enough to admit that his operation is an occupation.

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Cholera in Mariupol: Ruined city at risk of major cholera outbreak - UK

Conditions in the city, now in Russian hands, could lead to a resurgence of the disease, authorities fear.

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Satanists in Idaho Target Kids and Families in City Park Pride Event with 'Unbaptisms,' Drag Dance Party

The Satanic Temple (TST) Idaho is sponsoring a Pride Month event this weekend aimed at children and families that will feature "unbaptisms" and a drag dance party. 

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Julee Cruise: Twin Peaks creator David Lynch pays tribute to 'great singer'

Director David Lynch remembers Cruise as "a great musician, a great singer and a great human being".

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PRAY: Iowa Church Faces Deep Grief After Murderer Killed 2 Students in Parking Lot - 'She Died for Her Faith'

Mark Vance, the lead pastor of Cornerstone Church in Ames, Iowa told his congregation Sunday that the worst day in the life of the church happened last Thursday when two Iowa State University students were shot and killed by a man who took his own life in the church's parking lot. 

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Ukrainian casualties: Kyiv losing up to 200 troops a day - Zelensky aide

Mykhaylo Podolyak told the BBC that Ukraine needs more weapons to match Russia's firepower.

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Putin: West unlikely to reject Russian energy for years

Russian president says oil and gas profits are increasing thanks to rising energy prices.

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Ukraine war: Britons Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner sentenced to death

Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner are sentenced alongside a Moroccan man in a court held by pro-Russian rebels.

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Patrick Lyoya: Michigan officer charged with murder of motorist

Footage shows Christopher Schurr shot Patrick Lyoya during a scuffle over a stun gun.

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A clash between mountain bears ends in deadly fall

A female bear was forced to protect her cub from a male in Spain's Cantabrian mountains.

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'Retreat in the Lord or Find the Lord': New D.L. Moody Center Offers a Place of Spiritual Renewal

 If you're looking for spiritual enrichment, you might want to visit the D.L. Moody Center. It's found on a beautiful piece of property in Western Massachusetts, that once was home to one of the most well-known Christian evangelists of the 19th century, Dwight Lyman Moody.

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Police Investigate: Are These VA School Districts Endorsing 'Sex Work' for Students?

A Loudoun County, Virginia, teacher recently alerted local law enforcement authorities to an alleged conversation with a fellow staffer who defended a book about prostitution in the school's library, saying it's ok because some of the students are becoming sex workers.

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Simone Biles and others to sue FBI for $1bn over Larry Nassar investigation

Simone Biles is among those who will sue the FBI for $1bn over failures in gymnastics team doctor sex abuse probe.

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Severodonetsk: Zelensky ties fate of east Ukraine to battle for city

Ukraine's president says fighting for Severodonetsk may prove decisive in the battle for the east.

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La Luz del Mundo megachurch leader jailed for child sex abuse

Naasón Joaquín García pleaded guilty last week to sexually abusing girls from his congregation.

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Nuclear watchdog censures Iran over uranium traces - diplomats

Iran is accused of not fully answering questions about uranium traces found at three undeclared sites.

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Ukraine war: WTO boss warns of global food crisis

If food shipments do not restart from Ukraine, a severe food crisis will last for years, WTO boss says.

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US man charged with attempted murder of Justice Brett Kavanaugh

The man was arrested early on Wednesday morning outside the home of Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

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Milwaukee Brewers Promote Pride Month by Hosting a Pre-Game Drag Queen Show

The Milwaukee Brewers baseball team is hosting Pride Night Wednesday at their American Family Field, however, the main event is far from family-friendly. 

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Is Russia exporting grain from Ukraine?

Much Ukrainian grain is stuck in silos, while Russia reportedly ships some cargoes from Crimea.

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Domestic Terrorism Threat Grows as Extremist Groups Prey on a Nation Divided

The "metastasizing domestic terrorism threat," was the topic, Tuesday, before the Senate Judiciary Committee. It comes three weeks after a shooting at a Buffalo, NY supermarket that left 10 black people dead. 

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Dom Phillips: Missing journalist's wife in tearful plea to step up search

Two days after Dom Phillips disappeared, his wife appeals to Brazil to locate "the love of my life".

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CA School District to Remove 'Chief' from Job Titles After Native American Objections

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) says it will remove the word "chief" from job titles after the Native American community "expressed concerns" over the word.

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Matthew McConaughey: 'This should be a nonpartisan issue'

The actor spoke at the White House to advocate for "responsible gun ownership".

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Migrant caravan heads to US as key summit begins

Thousands of migrants are headed to the US in a caravan timed to coincide with the Summit of the Americas.

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Consumers Left to Find Alternatives After Major Food Companies Recall Multiple Products Across US

Americans have been hit hard this year with crushing recalls on essential items like baby formula, and household staples such as peanut butter.

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Dominican Republic minister shot dead in office

Orlando Jorge Mera, 55, was killed by a close friend as he was holding a meeting, officials say.

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Australia climate crisis: Women call for action with photo petition

Women from across Australia will present a visual petition to MPs, calling for urgent action.

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Arizona police placed on leave after watching man drown

Three Arizona officers are placed on leave after standing by as a man in a lake pleaded for help.

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South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE

The pair are accused in South Africa of large-scale corruption and exerting unfair political influence.

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Utah Mother and Biological Son Reunite After 20 Years, Unknowingly Work in Same Hospital

A Utah man, who was put up for adoption 20 years ago, had been searching for his birth mother for quite some time. 

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Ukraine war: Severodonetsk and Lysychansk are dead cities - Zelensky

Ukraine's president says fighting in the key cities of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk has been intense.

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Who really shot Bobby Kennedy?

The campaigner who was shot and wants the Robert Kennedy murder case reopened.

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'Transferred From the Kingdom of Darkness Into Light': Real-Life Teen Witch Who 'Should Be Dead' Went From Casting Spells to Worshipping Jesus

Sarah Anne Sumpolec once found herself enraptured by incantations, Tarot cards, and casting spells —until an encounter with Jesus transformed her perspective.

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Platinum Jubilee: The Queen waves from Buckingham Palace balcony for pageant

The Queen watched Friday and Saturday's Jubilee events from home after experiencing "discomfort".

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Ukraine war: Flight ban hits Russian foreign minister's visit to Serbia

Balkan countries deny Sergei Lavrov's plane use of their airspace, scuppering his Serbia visit.

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Ukraine war: Putin vows to hit new targets if West sends weapons to Ukraine

The warning came as parts of Kyiv were hit in the first assault on Ukraine's capital for weeks.

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'Catch My Child': Courageous Firefighter Saves Toddler Hanging From Second-Floor Window of Burning Building

“I saw a job that had to get done.” That’s how a heroic Washington, D.C., firefighter described his daring and life-saving acts after he caught a toddler hanging from the second-floor window of a burning building Sunday.

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Bangladesh: Five killed, scores injured in depot blast

The explosion happened after a fire broke out at a depot in the south-eastern town of Sitakunda.

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Iowa Gunman Kills Two Students in Church Parking Lot Then Turns Gun on Himself

Congregants at one Iowa church are mourning the loss of two young members after a gunman opened fire on them Thursday evening in the church's parking lot.

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Nigeria clash: Abuja mob burns man to death over row with Muslim cleric

Nigerian police say a mob burnt a vigilante to death after he argued with a Muslim cleric in Abuja.

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'He's Worthy No Matter What': Prison Inmate Performs Casting Crowns Worship Song 'Praise You In This Storm'

Grammy-winning Christian band Casting Crowns' widely popular worship song "Praise You In This Storm" has touched the hearts of many since its 2005 release. Prison ministry God Behind Bars recently shared video of an inmate performing a beautiful rendition of the song, while playing acoustic guitar. 

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Abbott: US baby formula plant linked to national shortage resumes production

Abbott says it is restarting its plant in Michigan after it was closed because of contamination.

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Pro-Life Women's Clinics and Churches Get Hit Again in Spate of Vandalism and Attacks

Pro-abortion activists are escalating their attacks against churches, pro-life charities, and some Supreme Court justices. Across the country, vandals have been sabotaging buildings, supposedly in reaction to the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion indicating that the court could overturn Roe v. Wade.

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Covid: Why do some vaccines protect you for longer than others?

Here's why you need more than one Covid jab.

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Mother of world's only nonuplets on how she cares for nine babies

Halima Cissé, who gave birth to nine babies last year, explains how she manages to look after them all.

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War in Ukraine: We are holding on, say Mykolaiv residents

Residents in the southern region of Ukraine speak of their defiance and dread as the war rages on.

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Amazon Employees Stage ‘Die-In’ During Corporate ‘Pride’ Event Over Matt Walsh’s Book Sales

Some disgruntled Amazon employees at the company’s Seattle headquarters staged a so-called “die-in” protest during a “Pride” event in response to conservative author Matt Walsh’s book sales on the website.

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Drought-stricken US warned of looming "dead pool"

Tens of thousands of acres of farmland lie idle because farmers can't get enough water to grow crops.

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Top US Cyber Agency Warns Voting Software Used in 16 States Vulnerable to Hacking; GA Vote Struck by New Drama

Electronic voting machines from a leading vendor used in at least 16 states have software vulnerabilities that leave them susceptible to hacking if unaddressed, the nation's leading cybersecurity agency announced in an advisory sent to state election officials.

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Judge Rules 'Parents Have a Right': 2 Families Accuse School District of Helping Kids Change Gender Against Their Will

Two sets of Wisconsin parents are suing the Kettle Moraine School District in Wales, Wisc., to challenge its policy that allows children to change their name and gender pronouns at school without parental consent.

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Gay rights: Jerusalem celebrates 20 years of pride marches

Around 7,000 people take part in this year's march, the target of religious extremists in the past.

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Christian Couple Faces a Direct Challenge from God - Their Isaiah 117 Foster Care Ministry Now Spans 35 States

"What are you going to do?" That's the question that God put in Ronda Paulson's heart after she and her husband Corey witnessed the brutal reality of the foster care system. 

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Ukraine war round-up: City besieged and football triumph

Fighting continues in the east as authorities in occupied Zaporizhzhia move to nationalise property.

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Faith-Based Tulsa Medical Center Pleads for Prayers After Mass Shooting: 'Jesus... Let Your Love Shine in the Night'

Four people were killed Wednesday in a shooting at a Tulsa medical building on a hospital campus, a police captain said.

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'God save the Queen' played at Paris Jubilee celebration

The anthem was played before French President Macron rekindled the 'eternal flame' by the Arc de Triomphe.

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MI Gov. Whitmer and Attorney General Nessel Go All-in for Abortion, Vowing to Defy State Law

Michigan still has a law on the books from 1931 that bans all abortions in the state. But Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Attorney General Dana Nessel, a pro-abortion Democrat, are vowing to disobey that law if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide. If that happens as expected later this month, abortion would be an issue for each state to decide individually.

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Service charge: The unsavoury row over ‘forced’ restaurant tips in India

The government says the service charge is voluntary - but restaurants continue to add it to the bill.

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Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's 'Trial by TikTok'

A jury has returned a verdict, but a parallel case in the court of public opinion continues.

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Depp v Heard defamation case concludes in court

Johnny Depp has won his defamation case against his ex-wife, Amber Heard.

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Ukraine round-up: Long-range rockets and Kherson torture claims

The US says the missiles will strengthen Kyiv's negotiating stance as the war nears its 100th day.

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'Take Back the Education of Our Children': Kirk Cameron Calls Out America's Public Schools for Woke Ideology

Actor and producer Kirk Cameron is launching fresh criticism against America's public schools, saying they've become incubators for far-left progressive agendas, including critical race theory, gender ideology, and Nikole Hannah-Jones' 1619 Project. 

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