A new sense of uncertainty has risen over Pennsylvania’s pivotal Senate contest.
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Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing 15
Meanwhile, protesters elsewhere in Iran marked a symbolic 40 days since a woman’s death in custody.
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Afraid of needles? China using inhalable COVID-19 vaccine
The Chinese city of Shanghai has started administering an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine in what appears to be a world first.
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ESPN sells majority interest in iconic X Games brand
Terms of the sale to MSP Sports Capital were not released.
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Low-wage workers bear financial brunt of denied abortions
It has always been difficult to be pregnant on the job and to raise a child, but especially so for low-wage workers.
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With Americans feeling pinched, Biden targets banks’ ‘junk fees’
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is targeting overdraft fees charged by banks as well as bad check fees, which are levied against a bank customer when a check isn’t valid.
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‘Kill everyone’: Russian violence in Ukraine was strategic
When Russian troops crossed from Belarus into Ukraine in late February, pressing toward Kyiv, they were ordered to block and destroy ‘nationalist resistance.’
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Man pleads not guilty in killings of couple on New Hampshire hiking trail
A court documents doesn’t include a possible motive for the shooting deaths in April.
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Man convicted of killing 6 with SUV in Wisconsin Christmas parade
It took the jury a little over three hours to find Darrell Brooks guilty of all 76 charges, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.
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Three men convicted of supporting plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer
The 3 are found guilty of providing ‘material support’ for a terrorist act as members of a paramilitary group, the Wolverine Watchmen.