Hunter Biden is charged with 3 felonies stemming from the October 2018 purchase of a gun he had for about 11 days.
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90 countries to attend Ukraine peace summit that Russia is snubbing
The summit, on Saturday and Sunday, will aim to chart a path toward possible peace nearly 28 months after Russian forces invaded Ukraine and the war grinding on.
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Trump complains about his teleprompters at a scorching Las Vegas rally
The former president’s campaign hired extra medics and provided water and fans for voters who turned out in 100-degree weather.
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Rodeo bull hops fence at Oregon arena, injures 3 before being captured
The bull ran through a concession area into a parking lot.
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10 injured in shooting at Wisconsin rooftop party
Police say teenagers were among the victims at the high-rise apartment building.
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Body of missing British TV presenter Michael Mosley found on Greek island
Mosley’s wife said her husband took the wrong route on a hike and collapsed in a place where his body couldn’t easily be seen.
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French President Macron calls a snap legislative election after defeat in EU vote
The move comes as first projected results from France on Sunday put the far-right National Rally party well ahead in the European Union’s parliamentary election.
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Early estimates suggest a shift to the far right as European Union election nears an end
The European Union, which has its roots in the defeat of Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, kept the hard right to the fringes of politics for decades.
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Centrist Benny Gantz is quitting Israel’s war Cabinet, citing frustrations with Netanyahu
Gantz had previously said he would leave the government by June 8 if Netanyahu did not formulate a new plan for postwar Gaza.
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Biden pays respects to fallen U.S. soldiers with cemetery visit
Biden’s trip was full of emotional moments, and the president grew heavy-eyed after meeting with World War II veterans. A 21-gun salute cast eerie smoke over 9,388 white marble headstones at the Normandy American Cemetery.