During the past week, torrential rains have caused flooding in 11 of Venezuela’s 23 states.
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Putin blames Kyiv for attack on strategic Crimea bridge
The bridge from Russia to Crimea was hit a day earlier by what Moscow has said was a truck bomb.
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‘A time bomb’: Anger rising in a hot spot of Iran protests
Anger among civilians is rising in a majority Kurdish district in northwestern Iran.
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Florida school shooter may have been his own worst witness
Prosecutors played video last week at Nikolas Cruz’s penalty trial of jailhouse interviews he did this year with two of their mental health experts.
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Thai town struggles with sudden loss of so many of its young
Only one child survived Thailand’s worst mass killing unscathed.
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NASCAR Cup Series: Bell wins his way into next round, knocks out Larson
Christopher Bell advances in the playoffs with a dramatic victory, while defending champion Kyle Larson is eliminated.
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Patriots frustrate Lions in 29-0 victory
Backed by a strong rushing attack and a dominant defense, rookie quarterback Bailey Zappe wins his first game as a starter.
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CNN apologizes for entering Thai massacre site, pulls video
Its journalists entered the day care where the children were slain and filmed the crime scene without permission.
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Nikki Finke, sharp-tongued Hollywood columnist, dies at 68
NEW YORK — Nikki Finke, the veteran reporter who became one of Hollywood’s top journalists as founder of the entertainment trade website Deadline.com and whose sharp-tongued tenacity made her the most-feared columnist in show business, has died. She was 68. Finke died Sunday in Boca Raton, Florida, after a prolonged illness, according to Deadline. A […]
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College roundup: UMaine women’s soccer rallies for seventh victory
The Black Bears score two late goals to beat Vermont, 3-2.