His arrest comes a year after the Russian government, shortly after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, imposed harsh new restrictions on journalists for reports that went against the Kremlin’s version of events.
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At least 26 dead after tornadoes rake U.S. Midwest, South
Confirmed or suspected tornadoes in at least eight states destroyed homes and businesses, splintered trees, and lay waste to neighborhoods across a broad swath of the country.
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Pope Francis leaves hospital; ‘Still alive,’ he quips
Francis, was hospitalized at Gemelli Polyclinic on Wednesday following his weekly public audience in St. Peter’s Square after reportedly experiencing breathing difficulties.
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Factory explosion survivor – on fire – fell into chocolate vat
She says she spent the next nine hours screaming for help and waiting for rescue.
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At least 8 migrants die trying to cross from Canada into U.S.
A man – who was last seen operating a boat found next to the bodies – remains missing.
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Baldwin co-defendant gets probation on gun charge
David Halls is convicted of unsafe handling of a firearm.
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Florida teen’s documentary on trans visibility premieres
The film interweaves perspectives from three young transgender people, mental health providers, advocates and allies.
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EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks
The announcement comes as advocates push for more ambitious tailpipe emissions standards in other states and at the national level.
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Medicare, Social Security could fall short over next decade
The annual report further prods lawmakers to address the fragile financial state of the social programs.
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Transgender Day of Visibility rallies held across U.S. amid backlash
Republican lawmakers are pursuing hundreds of proposals to push back on LGBTQ+ rights.