North Korea may react to the new drills with more missile tests.
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Thousands receive erroneous acceptance emails from Boston law school
Northeastern University School of Law accidentally tells 4,000 former and current applicants they’ve been accepted.
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Biden: IBM investment will help in tech competition with China
He also celebrates Intel’s plant groundbreaking in Ohio and an investment by WolfSpeed for chip production in North Carolina.
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First member of Proud Boys pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy
The rarely used Civil War era offense calls for up to 20 years behind bars.
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Drug gang kills 20 in attack on city hall in southern Mexico
The mayor and his father are among the victims of the mass shooting.
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Biden says nuclear ‘Armageddon’ risk highest since ’62 crisis
President Biden’s remarks marked the starkest warnings yet issued by the U.S. government about the nuclear stakes.
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Ian evacuees return to mud, rubble as death toll hits 101
The number of storm-related deaths rose to at least 101 on Thursday, eight days after the storm made landfall in southwest Florida.
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At least 66 U.S. clinics have halted abortions, institute says
The number of clinics providing abortions in the 15 states dropped from 79 before the June 24 decision to 13 as of Oct. 2.
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Hurricane Ian destroyed close to 8,000 homes in Cuba, damaged another 68,000, government says
According to the Office of the Presidency, 68,370 homes suffered damage in Pinar del Río alone, including 7,664 that were totally destroyed by the storm.
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Coast Guard Academy settles suit over cadets-with-kids ban
A cadet who was expelled for becoming a father will get his degree as part of a legal settlement.