The dead included the pilot, a flight nurse, a flight paramedic, a patient and a patient’s family member, the air ambulance company said.
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Jill Biden talks safe sex, condoms with Kenya’s young adults
The U.S. first lady is close to wrapping up her five-day visit to two African countries.
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Nigerian voters cast ballots after delayed starts at polling stations
The country’s presidential and parliamentary election opened Saturday with delays caused by a cash shortage and sporadic violence.
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Thousands join Berlin rally calling for Ukraine peace talks
Thousands of people have protested in Berlin to condemn Germany’s supply of arms to Ukraine and call for talks to end the war.
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Justice Thomas wrote of ‘crushing weight’ of student loans
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday involving the Biden administration’s college loan forgiveness plan.
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Justice Thomas wrote of ‘crushing weight’ of student loans
The Supreme Court won’t have far to look for a personal take on the ‘crushing weight’ of student debt that underlies the Biden administration’s college loan forgiveness plan.
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Ukraine: Zelensky seeks more sanctions, fighting grinds on
After a somber and defiant day of commemorations on Friday, Ukraine’s president followed up with new video posts in which he declared that ‘Russia must lose in Ukraine’.
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Snow, rain slam California, as Michigan suffers without power after ice storm
The storms black out nearly 1 million homes and businesses from coast to coast, close major roads, cause pileups and snarl air travel.
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E-bike batteries blamed for 22 NYC fires, 2 deaths this year
Many of the blazes are caused by malfunctioning devices left to charge overnight.
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Ukraine tensions flare at G-20 finance meetings in India
Leaders are expected to address issues including digital currencies and payments, reform of institutions like the World Bank, climate change and financial inclusion.