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WorldApr 4

Ukraine and Russia Exchange Attacks in Latest Military Escalation

Russian drone strike kills five civilians at Ukrainian market while Ukraine reportedly targets Russian vessel in Azov Sea.

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PoliticsApr 4

Bipartisan senators question Russian delegation's US Capitol visit

Republican and Democratic senators raised counterintelligence concerns about sanctioned Russian lawmakers visiting Washington D.C.

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OtherApr 17

XL Bully Owner Jailed After Dog Attack on Elderly Neighbor

Sean Garner received a prison sentence after his XL bully dog attacked an 84-year-old neighbor, requiring police to shoot the animal 10 times.

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FinanceMar 20

Hedge Funds Ban Employee Trading on Prediction Markets Amid Growing Scrutiny

Major hedge funds Point72 and Balyasny have prohibited staff from betting on prediction markets as the industry faces increased regulatory and public scrutiny.

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OtherApr 4

IRS Agent and Au Pair Charged in Double Murder Scheme in Virginia

An IRS agent and the family's au pair allegedly orchestrated murders of the agent's wife and another man in Northern Virginia in February 2023.

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PoliticsApr 1

California Democratic Primary Race Shows Signs of Chaos as June Vote Approaches

California's gubernatorial primary has become unpredictable, with Democrats fearing their crowded field could allow two Republicans to advance to the general election.

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PoliticsApr 17

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces criticism over past comments and language use

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has apologized for using offensive language and faces scrutiny over resurfaced social media comments.

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OtherApr 17

Two Adults Die in Rip Current at Cocoa Beach Amid Lifeguard Shortage

A man and woman drowned in a rip current while rescuing a child at Cocoa Beach as Florida's Space Coast faces critical staffing shortages.

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HealthApr 1

Arkansas Doctor Indicted on Federal Charges for Alleged Patient Abuse

Former Arkansas medical board chair faces federal indictment for allegedly drugging and abducting psychiatric patients for fraudulent billing.

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FinanceMar 12

Average Tax Refund Reaches $3,700 Midway Through Filing Season

Treasury reports average tax refunds of $3,700 as millions claim new tax breaks including overtime and tip exemptions.

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PoliticsApr 4

Trump Signals Policy Shift on Cuba Amid Reported Secret Negotiations

President Trump has indicated Cuba is 'next' while allowing a Russian oil tanker to dock there despite his previous oil blockade threats.

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PoliticsApr 4

Kushner Acts as Unofficial Trump Envoy While Running Private Equity Firm

Jared Kushner has engaged in high-level diplomatic activities for Trump while operating his private equity business, raising potential conflict questions.

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SportsMar 9

UFC Announces Fight Card for White House Event on June 14

The UFC has revealed the full fight card for a planned event at the White House on June 14, coinciding with President Trump's 80th birthday.

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OtherApr 1

Man charged in murder of DC resident found bound and burned in apartment

Rico Rashaad Barnes was arrested for the robbery-murder of Syed Hammad Hussain, who was found bound and set on fire in his Washington DC apartment.

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WorldApr 7

European Officials Cite U.S. NATO Comments, Military Base Conditions in Recent Statements

Spanish and Portuguese officials made separate statements regarding U.S. security arrangements and NATO amid ongoing discussions about European defense cooperation.

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