Only one child survived Thailand’s worst mass killing unscathed.
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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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Biden preaches patience to voters spooked by economic tumult
Biden argued that the newest numbers are solid and have slowed in recent months in a way that points toward inflation easing.
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Ukraine: Russian strikes kill 17 following bridge attack
Ukrainian officials say a Russian rocket barrage pounded apartment buildings and other targets in the city of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens.
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Ian leaves scenes of recovery, despair on Florida coast
A few miles meant Ian, a strong Category 4 storm with 155 mph winds, was blamed for more than 100 deaths, the overwhelming majority of them in southwest Florida.
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Trump speaks via video at rally of global far-right in Spain
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind Spain’s far-right in a video shown at a rally in Madrid
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Families leave offerings for children slain at Thai day care
The attack on the Young Children’s Development Center in Uthai Sawan was Thailand’s deadliest mass killing.
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With a marijuana pardon, Biden tries to light up voters he needs
The Democrats are fighting an uphill battle after failing to pass key legislation on voting rights and police reform, and given that more voters disapprove than approve of Biden’s job performance.
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Hurricane Julia hits Nicaragua with torrential rainfall
Colombia’s national disaster agency reported Julia blew the roofs off several houses and knocked over trees as it blasted past San Andres Island east of Nicaragua.