IMFORMATIONS

Monday, 28 February 2022

Rep. Kevin McCarthy: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar speaking at white nationalist event ‘was appalling and wrong’

Prior to her speech, Fuentes led a crowd in some pro-Putin chanting.



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Climate change to bring ‘unavoidable’ increase in risks: UN report

The report, from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, pointed out 127 ways conditions on Earth will get worse, with many considered “potentially irreversible.”



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Facebook disables Russian disinformation accounts: report

Senior level leaders at Meta, Facebook’s parent company, the two campaigns were spreading disinformation about the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces.



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Climate change to bring ‘unavoidable’ increase in risks: UN report

The report, from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, pointed out 127 ways conditions on Earth will get worse, with many considered “potentially irreversible.”



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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of former Kentucky lawmaker’s daughter

The man accused of murdering a Kentucky lawyer and daughter of a former state representative during a home invasion at her father’s house was arrested Monday.



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Ukrainian UFC fighter Maryna Moroz to Putin: ‘F--- you, b----! Don’t touch Ukraine!’

Moroz, who at times has been a top-10 fighter in UFC, is scheduled to fight in five days against Kazakh fighter Mariya Agapova at UFC 272 in Las Vegas. She has a 10-3 record in her career.



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Ukrainian border guards who told Russian warship to ‘go f–k yourself’ taken hostage, but ‘alive and well,’ says Army

The viral heroes of the Ukrainian resistance are “alive and well.”



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Sunday, 27 February 2022

New York State to stop doing business with Russia, Hochul says

New York will no longer do business with companies headquartered in Russia or run by Moscow, Gov. Hochul said Sunday, as a way for New York to wield its clout in a show of solidarity with Ukrainians.



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Take that! Vladimir Putin loses honorary judo president title due to Ukraine invasion

The International Judo Federation dealt a body slam to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ego, suspending his status as honorary president Sunday.



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Memphis rapper Snootie Wild dead at 36 after being shot in Houston

Rapper Snootie Wild died Saturday after being found shot in a ditch a day earlier.



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Bond revoked for Texas man charged with domestic violence after missing victim found dead under his house

A 26-year-old Texas woman reported missing in mid-February has been found dead under a Fort Worth home and a man previously charged with assaulting her has been labeled a suspect.



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Russia will be ‘isolated’ on world stage, U.S. ambassador to U.N. promises

The United States will cut off Russia and “isolate” the warring nation on the world stage, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations vowed Sunday.



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Global unity over Russian invasion of Ukraine comparable to 9/11 aftermath, says Sen. Rob Portman

The global response to Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is on par with the support foreign countries showed the U.S. after 9/11, the Republican Senator said Sunday.



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Saturday, 26 February 2022

1 killed, more than a dozen shot at Vegas hookah parlor

The shooting happened in the early hours of Saturday after two people got into a fight, police said.



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Roman Abramovich gives up ‘stewardship’ of Chelsea, but still owns club

A couple U.K. lawmakers suggested Abramovich should face sanctions related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.



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Foul play suspected in death of Las Vegas comedian Donny Davis

The death of Las Vegas comedian Donny Davis, who danced in shows alongside Britney Spears and Miley Cyrus, may have been the result of foul play.



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U.S. Navy will court martial sailor accused of setting USS Bonhomme Richard on fire

The U.S. Navy has announced it will court martial the sailor accused of setting the USS Bonhomme on fire, leaving dozens of people injured and the amphibious assault vessel damaged beyond repair.



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Authorities seize nearly $3 million worth of meth hidden with onions

Something didn’t smell quite right about a batch of onions found inside a tractor trailer entering the United States.



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‘Late Show’ executive producer Chris Licht selected as next CNN president: reports

Licht is also a co-creator and the original producer of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” which premiered in April 2007.



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Ukrainian-born Milla Jovovich ‘heartbroken and dumbstruck’ over Russia invasion, pleads for help

"I am torn in two as I watch the horror unfolding, the country being destroyed, families being displaced, their whole life lying in charred fragments around them."



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U.S. pledges $350 million more aid to Ukraine, tells Russians, ‘You do not deserve a pointless war’

The U.S. is giving more military assistance to Ukraine and making a plea to the Russian people.



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Friday, 25 February 2022

Boxing’s Klitschko brothers vow to fight for Ukraine independence

The former champs joined a chorus of Ukrainian boxers opposing Russian President Putin's invasion.



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Capitol-stormer who paraded with Nancy Pelosi’s lectern sentenced to 75 days

Feds had asked that Adam Johnson, who prosecutors accused of acting out of a “sense of entitlement and privilege,” serve 90 days for the 35 minutes he spent in the Capitol on Jan. 6 of last year.



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Key inflation gauge hit 6.1% in January, highest since 1982

The figure reported Friday by the Commerce Department was the largest year-over-year rise since 1982.



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Russia axed from Eurovision 2022, as participation would ‘bring the competition into disrepute’

"We remain dedicated to protecting the values of a cultural competition which promotes international exchange and understanding, brings audiences together, celebrates diversity through music and unites Europe on one stage."



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Preliminary hearing postponed for suspect accused of killing Uber driver in Pennsylvania

A preliminary hearing for the man accused of fatally shooting a Pennsylvania mother, who was working as an Uber driver at the time, has been delayed.



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Capitol-stormer who paraded with Nancy Pelosi’s lectern sentenced to 75 days

Feds had asked that Adam Johnson, who prosecutors accused of acting out of a “sense of entitlement and privilege,” serve 90 days for the 35 minutes he spent in the Capitol on Jan. 6 of last year.



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Preliminary hearing postponed for suspect accused of killing Uber driver in Pennsylvania

A preliminary hearing for the man accused of fatally shooting a Pennsylvania mother, who was working as an Uber driver at the time, has been delayed.



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At least 57 Black schools, religious institutions have received bomb threats since start of year, FBI says

Dozens of historically Black colleges and universities along with houses of worship and other institutions have received bomb threats since the beginning of the year, according to the FBI.



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Thursday, 24 February 2022

Elon Musk under investigation for insider trading: report

Even if he acts like an outsider, the Securities and Exchange Commission knows he's an insider.



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Milwaukee police investigate death of 20-year-old in holding cell after traffic stop

Milwaukee investigators are working to explain the death of Keishon Thomas, 20, in police custody Wednesday night after a traffic stop.



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Sean Penn in Ukraine to shoot documentary

Vice confirmed the 'At Close Range' actor was in the war zone



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Biden sanctions Russia over assault on Ukraine: ‘Putin will be a pariah’

The new economic penalties will strangle Russia’s ability to use American dollars, euros, British pounds and Japanese yen, Biden said, adding that the U.S. was targeting Russian financial institutions with around $1 trillion in assets.



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Russia attacks Ukraine; peace in Europe ‘shattered’

Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine. The chief of the NATO alliance said the “brutal act of war” shattered peace in Europe, joining a chorus of world leaders.



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Florida’s so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill passes in state House

Seven Republicans voted against the bill.



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Russia attacks Ukraine as defiant Putin warns of ‘consequences you have never seen’

Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday, as President Vladimir Putin cast aside international condemnation and sanctions.



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Wednesday, 23 February 2022

Kate Middleton says she’s ‘very broody’ and often jokes about having another baby

Kate Middleton has revealed she experiences baby fever whenever she sees one.



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Jury begins deliberating in federal trial in George Floyd death

U.S. assistant attorney Manda Sertich urged the jury to convict all three men for not following their training and duty.



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Former Florida college cheerleader convicted of murdering three prostitutes

A former college cheerleader and criminal justice major was convicted Tuesday of the murder of three prostitutes more than 15 years ago.



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Helicopter crashes at Hawaii Navy base, leaving four dead

A helicopter operated by a military contractor suddenly plunged to the ground during a training exercise in Hawaii, killing all four people on board, according to the U.S. Navy.



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California woman sues over mistaken identity arrest at LAX

A California woman was arrested at LAX last year and spent 13 days in jail on a warrant out of Texas. The only problem is that the woman claims they got the wrong person.



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Tuesday, 22 February 2022

San Diego woman stuck upside-down in chimney for an hour

The woman's mom said her 30-year-old daughter crawled into the chimney after causing a disturbance



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Procol Harem frontman Gary Brooker, who co-wrote Summer of Love anthem ‘Whiter Shade of Pale,’ dies at age 76

Gary Brooker, whose “Whiter Shade of Pale” launched the Summer of Love in 1967, has died, his bandmates in Procol Harem announced Tuesday. He was 76.



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EU advises member nations to ease travel rules for foreign travelers

"Under this recommendation, COVID-19 restrictions should be applied taking into account both the situation in the third country and the individual status of the person."



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VIDEO: At least 1 hostage being held at gunpoint at Apple store in Amsterdam: reports

“Someone with a firearm is in/near the store,” local police said.



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Black trans woman who spent nearly 6 months in jail after ‘bogus’ drug arrest awarded $1.5M

Ju'Zema Goldring was arrested in Oct. 2015 after two Atlanta police officers accused her of jaywalking. During the arrest, they found a "stress" ball in her purse and tested the substance inside the ball for narcotics. Tests found no evidence of illegal drugs but she was later charged with trafficking cocaine.



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Two Louisiana deputies charged with manslaughter for fatal shooting of unarmed man in parked car

Two Jefferson Parish, La., sheriff’s deputies have been charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a man last week while responding to a noise complaint.



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Monday, 21 February 2022

Worker run over by his own street sweeper dies in Florida

Police say a crash caused the street sweeper’s operator to be thrown from his vehicle and into the street in front of it.



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Boris Johnson announces end to all COVID-19 restrictions in UK

“Restrictions pose a heavy toll on our economy, our society, our mental well-being and all the life chances of our children and we do not have to pay the price any longer,” he said.



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$250K reward offered in disappearance of 4-year-old Lina Sadar Khil from San Antonio playground

Two months after 4-year-old Lina Sadar Khil vanished from a San Antonio playground, the Texas girl’s family watched her birthday come and go without any news.



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‘Dangerous’ Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes to await trial in jail

Rhodes stands accused of seditionist conspiracy. He was arrested with ten other Oath Keepers in connection to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol



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‘Dangerous’ Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes to await trial in jail

Rhodes stands accused of seditionist conspiracy. He was arrested with ten other Oath Keepers in connection to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol



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Trump’s social media app ‘Truth Social’ goes live - and has a bumpy launch

'Due to the overwhelming demand at launch, we are currently rate-limited on onboarding new users to the platform,' the company said of issues surrounding its rollout



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Details of Bernie Madoff’s sister and brother-in-law’s murder-suicide may be shielded by Florida law

Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme played out across the front pages of New York tabloids, but the deaths of his sister and brother-in-law may be more private thanks to a victims’ rights law in Florida.



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Sunday, 20 February 2022

Bird flu detected in fourth Indiana poultry farm, other states

Avian influenza has been detected for the first time in Maine, officials said Sunday in the latest of several cases throughout the country, while emphasizing that there is no threat to human health.



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Finnish skier admits his penis froze ‘a little’ during a cross-country skiing event in Beijing Olympic Games

Finnish skier Remi Lindholm suffered some hard luck at the Beijing Olympics. His penis was “a little bit frozen” by the time he finished the men’s Olympic 50km race, he told Reuters after coming in 28th.



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Finnish skier admits his penis froze ‘a little’ during a cross-country skiing event in Beijing Olympic Games

Finnish skier Remi Lindholm suffered some hard luck at the Beijing Olympics. His penis was “a little bit frozen” by the time he finished the men’s Olympic 50km race, he told Reuters after coming in 28th.



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Man accused of sawing off another man’s leg in ‘arrangement’ is charged with murder

“Police will allege these two people were known to each other, the extent of that relationship is still forming part of our investigations,” Detective Acting Inspector Gary Hunter said.



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Winter Park wedding guest killed by officer at reception

Police in Florida say a guest at a wedding reception was shot and killed by an officer responding to a disturbance call about a man assaulting other guests.



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1 dead, 5 wounded in shooting at Portland park where Amir Locke protest was scheduled

“When officers arrived they located a female victim who was deceased,” the Portland Police Bureau said. “Additional shooting victims, two men and three women, were transported to area hospitals and their status is unknown at this time.”



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Saturday, 19 February 2022

Illinois teen accused of breaking into neighbor’s home, trying to beat him to death because he’s gay: police

Ethan Dickerson was arrested on charges of attempted first-degree murder, home invasion, hate crime, aggravated unlawful restraint, and aggravated battery.



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NBC, U.S. figure skaters sued for playing song at Olympics event

There is a grudge in New Orleans.



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SEE IT: Helicopter crash-lands in ocean next to Miami Beach

Two people, both on board the helicopter, were injured.



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Video showing psychiatric patient lying on floor in his underwear at R.I. hospital shows ‘acts of abuse’: Disability rights group

"Throughout the video, images of this same male patient were captured as he was forcibly grabbed by staff and physically dragged across the floor, into his room."



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99-year-old Michigan woman celebrates upcoming milestone with her third tattoo

She’s leaving her mark.



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Dallas man arrested for 1984 murder, sexual assault of aspiring model

A Texas man was arrested almost exactly 38 years to the day after an aspiring model was discovered dead behind a warehouse in Dallas.



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SEE IT: Good Samaritan helps rescue 2 kids from Mesa apartment fire

"If it wasn’t for the citizen who assisted, the outcome of this incident may have been different."



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Parents of 9-year-old shot outside Houston bank discuss grief as search continues for robber responsible for deadly violence

Arlene Alvarez was watching a movie with headphones in as she and her family drove to a Valentine’s Day dinner — so she did not hear the gunfire erupt outside, nor did she hear her father tell her to take cover.



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Hundreds of rodents found inside Family Dollar warehouse, as FDA warns shoppers of ‘potentially contaminated products’ in 6 states

More than 1,100 dead rodents were recovered after a January 2022 fumigation, the FDA said. Additionally, a review of the company’s internal records indicated that more than 2,300 rodents were found in the facility between Mar. 29 and Sep. 17, 2021.



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Friday, 18 February 2022

Oklahoma school dismisses coach who suggested that parents who support trans kids should kill themselves

Andy McGuire shared a message for trans-accepting parents in a now-deleted TikTok video, saying: "Find the busiest street that you can find, take your a-- out, lay down on the center line and do the world a favor.”



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Deceased deputy dubbed ‘only probable suspect’ in 1983 cold case killing of Florida 11-year-old

A Florida deputy who died in 2008 has been named the “the only probable suspect” in the decades-old cold case murder of an 11-year-old girl.



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Apple honcho Tim Cook’s $99M pay package elicits ‘significant concerns’

An apple a day keeps the billionaires in play.



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‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev might be hosting a dating show

He swindled a gig out of infamy.



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1 killed, 2 hurt in stabbing incident inside dorm at Pennsylvania university

The incident happened Wednesday day night at a Lincoln University dormitory, in Chester County, Pa.



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1 killed, 2 hurt in stabbing incident inside dorm at Pennsylvania university

The incident happened Wednesday day night at a Lincoln University dormitory, in Chester County, Pa.



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Thursday, 17 February 2022

Pilot dies after plane crashes into tractor-trailer on North Carolina highway

A small plane plunged downward into a North Carolina highway and then slammed into an 18-wheeler, killing its pilot.



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MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell plans to drop pillows ‘with little parachutes’ to anti-vax Canadian truckers

The right-wing activist tried unsuccessfully to deliver pillows to truckers via truck, officials said



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Lawyer says there were a ‘million things’ Chase Bank could’ve done to prevent 9-year-old’s shooting death

Lawyers for the family of a 9-year-old girl killed in Texas are taking aim at the Houston-area Chase Bank where the shooting occurred, claiming there were a “million things” it could have done leading up to violence that could’ve prevented it altogether.



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MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell plans to drop pillows ‘with little parachutes’ to anti-vax Canadian truckers

The right-wing activist tried unsuccessfully to deliver pillows to truckers via truck, officials said



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Stephen Colbert to do live State of the Union show

Sen. Bernie Sanders will join Colbert on the late night show



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Oklahoma executes death row inmate for 2005 Memorial Day shooting that left four dead

An Oklahoma man involved in a 2005 Memorial Day shooting that left four people dead was executed by lethal injection on Thursday.



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Wednesday, 16 February 2022

Convicted killer recaptured days after escaping Mississippi prison

After days of evading law enforcement, a convicted killer who escaped from a Mississippi prison was finally recaptured after his stolen vehicle ran out of gas during a chase with authorities.



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Coast Guard suspends search for survivors after North Carolina plane crash

After recovering one of the bodies and finding plane debris earlier this week, the Carteret County Sheriff’s Office said additional remains were found on Tuesday.



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Definition of ‘Jew’ changed in German’s go-to dictionary after uproar

The definition had recently been altered to denote that "Jew" can be deemed offensive — a conclusion Jewish leaders have dismissed.



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Delta passenger tried to open plane’s emergency exit, wanted to share vaccine thoughts: feds

Michael Brandon Demarre, 32, has been charged by criminal complaint with threatening to interfere and interfering with a flight crew and attendants, the Justice Department said.



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Shark attack kills swimmer who suffered ‘catastrophic injuries’ at beach in Australia

“Little Bay Beach has been closed as officers continue to search the area,” police said.



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Nearly 40 confirmed dead in mudslides, floods in Brazil

The German-influenced mountain city of Petropolis on Tuesday saw just over 10 inches of rain within hours — as many inches as the region had seen over the past month combined.



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San Francisco Police Department used DNA submitted by sexual assault victims to link them to unrelated crimes, DA says

The San Francisco Police Department has used DNA submitted by victims of rape and sexual assault to connect them to separate and unrelated cases, according to District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who called the method potentially illegal and discouraging to those looking to report sex crimes.



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Tuesday, 15 February 2022

Historic Remington settlement with Sandy Hook families a ‘warning shot,’ experts warn

Tuesday's agreement appeared very specific to marketing, not gun rights



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112.3 million people watched Super Bowl LVI

The viewership was up from last year, likely increased because of the close game and star-studded halftime show.



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American Airlines passenger facing federal charges for allegedly attempting to open plane door mid-flight

An American Airlines passenger who tried to open the plane door midair appeared to be suffering paranoid delusions, telling flight attendants people were chasing him before grabbing a roll of plastic silverware and attempting to use the knife as a shank.



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Actor Zachary Horowitz gets 20 years for $650 million Hollywood Ponzi scheme

Horowitz pleaded guilty in October to a federal securities fraud charge and admitted to running the scheme.



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Louisiana man fighting attempted rape conviction freed after 44 years

A Louisiana man who has proclaimed his innocence from behind bars for decades in the 1977 attempted rape of teen twins has been freed from prison.



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Alec Baldwin, ‘Rust’ producers sued by family of slain cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

The suit alleges that Baldwin acted recklessly and, because of cost-cutting, the production failed to follow industry standards for gun safety, which resulted in her death.



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Ahmaud Arbery killers routinely used racial slurs: prosecutors

All three defendants being tried for hate crimes in federal court used racial slurs to describe Black people, prosecutors of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers said on the first day of their trial.



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Ahmaud Arbery killers routinely used racial slurs: prosecutors

All three defendants being tried for hate crimes in federal court used racial slurs to describe Black people, prosecutors of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers said on the first day of their trial.



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Search underway in Mississippi after convicted killer escapes prison for second time

A manhunt was underway in Mississippi for an injured inmate, who has now twice escaped prison since he was convicted of killing two people in 2014.



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Monday, 14 February 2022

Flight lands early after incident with ‘unruly passenger,’ American Airlines says

“The flight landed safely at (Kansas City International Airport) at 2:28 p.m. local time, and law enforcement was requested to meet the flight on arrival,” the airline said in a statement.



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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall tests positive for COVID days after Prince Charles

Camilla, 73, is self-isolating, officials said Monday.



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Sunday, 13 February 2022

1 killed when Brightline train strikes vehicle near Boca Raton

Brightline in 2019 was reported to have the highest death rate of America’s 821 railroads.



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Utah Good Samaritan lets homeless man shower in her apartment, he slits her throat

An attempt at being a Good Samaritan went horribly wrong after a woman let a homeless man into her Salt Lake City apartment to shower, and he slit her throat.



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11 stabbed, suspect arrested, in random Albuquerque spree by knife-wielding BMX bike rider

At least 11 people were stabbed Sunday in Albuquerque, N.M., in a random, miles-long attack by a suspect astride a BMX bike who was wielding a large knife.



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Sen. Cory Booker and Rosario Dawson call it quits after 2 years of dating

New Jersey Senator and onetime presidential candidate Cory Booker and actress-activist Rosario Dawson have called it quits on their two-plus-year relationship, long-rumored reports confirm.



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Surprise storm garnishes tristate area with Super Bowl snow dusting

New Yorkers awoke to a surprise dusting of snow on Super Bowl Sunday, an unexpected garnish after two relatively balmy days.



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Saturday, 12 February 2022

Man accused of driving through Wisconsin Christmas parade pleads not guilty

The Wisconsin man accused of plowing his vehicle through a Christmas parade winding its way through Waukesha last year has pleaded not guilty to 77 charges in connection with the deadly incident.



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Over 600 in Connecticut must be revaccinated due to improper storage of Pfizer shot

Those affected were vaccinated in New Haven between Christmastime and last week.



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3 injured in shooting outside afterparty for Justin Bieber concert in Los Angeles

The shooting took place after a fight broke out outside The Nice Guy lounge in the early hours of Saturday morning. All three individuals are said to be in stable condition.



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Group of doctors accuse Elon Musk’s Neuralink of killing, causing ‘extreme suffering’ in monkeys during brain experiments

At least 23 rhesus macaque monkeys were used at UC Davis in a Neuralink-funded project titled“Development of a Large-Scale Brain-Machine Interface in Rhesus Macaques.”



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Teen gunman accused of killing 10 at Santa Fe High School still not mentally fit for trial

A teen gunman accused of shooting 10 people inside his Texas high school is still not mentally to stand trial nearly four years after the violent attack.



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Maine man found guilty nearly 30 years after woman found dead in Alaska university bathtub

A man from Maine has been found guilty in a cold case killing nearly 30 years after the victim was discovered dead and half-undressed in a women’s bathroom at an Alaska university.



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Friday, 11 February 2022

Oregon man accidentally shoots brother while fending off bear, then turns gun on himself

An Oregon man attempting to ward off a bear closing in on his home mistakenly gunned down his brother in the process and then turned the weapon on himself, according to authorities.



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Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten loses latest bid for freedom

The California Supreme Court has rejected the latest bid for freedom by Leslie Van Houten, a notorious follower of Charles Manson who is serving a life sentence in connection with cult’s infamous bloody killing spree.



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2 officers, 1 suspect shot in Maryland: police

"There is no threat to the community at this time."



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2 officers, 1 suspect shot in Maryland: police

"There is no threat to the community at this time."



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Twitter back to normal after ‘technical bug’ prevented some users from posting, logging in

“Something went wrong. Try reloading."



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Thursday, 10 February 2022

Suspect wanted for church shooting killed by police after Colorado crime spree

The suspect accused of fatally shooting a woman and wounding two others inside a Colorado church was killed by police officers after days on the run.



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Suspect wanted for church shooting killed by police after Colorado crime spree

The suspect accused of fatally shooting a woman and wounding two others inside a Colorado church was killed by police officers after days on the run.



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California millionaire who went on the run pleads guilty to wife’s murder

A California man who led police on a years-long manhunt and landed on the U.S. Marshals’ 15 Most Wanted fugitive list admitted Wednesday to strangling and drowning his wife.



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California millionaire who went on the run pleads guilty to wife’s murder

A California man who led police on a years-long manhunt and landed on the U.S. Marshals’ 15 Most Wanted fugitive list admitted Wednesday to strangling and drowning his wife.



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Tennessee lawmakers seek to ban teaching of ‘LGBTQ lifestyle issues’ in public schools

"Textbooks and instructional materials and supplemental instructional materials that promote, normalize, support, or address controversial social issues, such as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender (LGBT) lifestyles are inappropriate."



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Chicago woman, 80, rescued from naked intruder after daughter realizes she missed Wordle puzzle

A man accused of breaking into an 80-year-old woman’s Chicago area home and holding her hostage for 17 hours has been arrested thanks to a popular word game.



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Wednesday, 9 February 2022

Virginia man convicted of murdering stepdaughter with heroin

A Virginia man kidnapped his 18-year-old stepdaughter, assaulted her and then poisoned her with heroin, according to a jury.



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Entertainment Weekly, InStyle will no longer print, with hundreds of jobs to be slashed

It’s the end of an era.



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Geomagnetic storm knocks out 49 SpaceX satellites after launch

The satellites were launched on Feb. 3 and were orbiting about 210 miles above the Earth’s surface when they were knocked offline and destroyed.



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Moose attacks, tramples Iditarod team, leaves four sled dogs severely injured

A bull moose spent nearly an hour stomping and attacking a rookie racer and her team of sled dogs during a training run for the Iditarod in the frigid wilderness of Alaska.



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Former member of USA Climbing team charged with multiple counts of child rape

Alexander Fritz, 28, faces three felony charges of third-degree child rape in Everett District Court, in Washington.



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Two inmates who escaped Tennessee jail killed in car chase with North Carolina police

Two out of the three inmates who escaped a Tennessee jail through an air vent were killed after a police pursuit.



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Tuesday, 8 February 2022

Another Connecticut teen overdoses on fentanyl at school

The incident comes on the heels of three Connecticut teens overdosing on fentanyl at another school last month, including one who subsequently died.



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Teen arrested after police-killing of Amir Locke

A teenage suspect has been arrested for a slaying connected to the police-killing of Amir Locke in Minnesota.



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Peloton announces it is replacing its CEO, slashing 2,800 jobs

Peloton on Tuesday revealed plans to restructure its leadership in a bid to win back customers.



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Woman who was reportedly learning to ride motorcycle dies after falling from parking garage in California

The woman was on the roof of a parking lot at the Westfield Valencia Town Center when she hit a wall and flew over the handlebars.



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Monday, 7 February 2022

Active shooter report at Washington state supermarket

The number of victims is not known.



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Florida man leaves bar, then steals car that gets hit by a train and smashes into a house: cops

The alleged thief, who wasn't hurt, also tried stealing a forklift, cops said.



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The Who announces MSG gig on their 2022 tour

The Who will also return to Cincinnati for the first time since 1979. Nearly a dozen concertgoers died at at that show



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Texas woman falls to her death from mast of historic ship in seaport museum

A volunteer at a Texas seaport museum fell off an almost 100-foot mast of a historic ship and died Saturday, according to officials.



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Florida man leaves bar, then steals car that gets hit by a train and smashes into a house: cops

The alleged thief, who wasn't hurt, also tried stealing a forklift, cops said.



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Figure skater Zhu Yi harassed online after falling during Olympic performance

Zhu, a 19-year-old from California who changed her name from Beverly to Yi in 2018, fell twice during the free skate event, part of the women’s team competition, on Monday and was crying as she left the rink.



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Olympic tennis player Peng Shuai denies sexual assault in interview overseen by Chinese official

In a new interview conducted under the watchful eye of a Chinese Olympic official, tennis player Peng Shuai denied that she accused anyone of sexual assault.



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Spotify CEO ‘deeply sorry’ for Joe Rogan scandal but defends podcaster again after N-word usage – ‘Canceling voices is a slippery slope’

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek is sorry about all the commotion Joe Rogan has caused between his repeated usage of the N-word and his misinformation campaign about COVID-19, but there’s simply nothing to be done.



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Traveling nurses: The nation’s unsung cavalry healing the sick during the pandemic

Traveling nurses have been hopping hospital to hospital throughout the coronavirus pandemic.



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Sunday, 6 February 2022

Las Vegas visitor who unknowingly won $229,000 on slot machine is identified after ‘exhaustive investigation’

“The slot machine experienced a malfunction that prevented Mr. Taylor and casino personnel from realizing that a progressive jackpot had been won,” the Nevada Gaming Control Board said.



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Navy SEAL candidate who died after ‘Hell Week’ identified as former college football player from N.J.

“We extend our deepest sympathies to Seaman Mullen’s family for their loss,” Rear Adm. H.W. Howard III, commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, said in a statement Sunday.



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Suspected serial killer charged in Miami for murder of two homeless men

A 25-year-old Florida realtor has been charged with the murder of two homeless men and tied to another attack in what officials have called a serial spree.



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Saturday, 5 February 2022

Search for suspect underway after shooting inside Colorado church leaves one dead, two wounded.

A shooting inside a Denver-area church has left one woman dead and another two men injured, police said.



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Trump reportedly ‘playing the role of disc jockey’ in Mar-a-Lago this weekend: ‘Music will be amazing’

"It will be lots of fun, and will go until the late evening."



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Virginia police officer indicted on manslaughter charge for fatally shooting motorist after car crash

A Virginia police officer accused of fatally shooting a motorist who had just crashed his car has been indicted on voluntary manslaughter charges.



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Milwaukee man, one of FBI’s 10 most wanted fugitives, arrested in Mexico after 16 years on the run

Octaviano Juarez-Corro was wanted for double homicides and multiple attempted homicides in Milwaukee.



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Baltimore chief prosecutor, known for Freddie Gray case, pleads not guilty to perjury

The charges against Marilyn Mosby, up for election in June, have been dubbed "a political witch hunt" by her lawyer.



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Dutch journalist dragged off camera by Chinese guard during live Olympic broadcast

A Dutch journalist reporting on the Beijing Olympics was suddenly interrupted and a dragged off-camera amid his life broadcast outside the National Stadium.



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Milwaukee man, one of FBI’s 10 most wanted fugitives, arrested in Mexico after 16 years on the run

Octaviano Juarez-Corro was wanted for double homicides and multiple attempted homicides in Milwaukee.



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Friday, 4 February 2022

Parents of Amir Locke decry his ‘execution’ by Minneapolis police

Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by a Minneapolis police officer early Wednesday morning.



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SEE IT: Parrot steals GoPro, films airborne escape in remote New Zealand area

"My son decided to go check the rocks where it looked like a good place for a bird to land, and there it was still sitting there, still filming.”



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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin called out for being maskless in grocery store

'We're all making choices today,' the maskless governor said



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Parents of Amir Locke decry his ‘execution’ by Minneapolis police

Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by a Minneapolis police officer early Wednesday morning.



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New Jersey top cop wore ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ sweater to a Christmas party: report

Township of Hamilton Police Chief Gregory Ciambrone joined the force in 1997



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Ethan Crumbley’s parents need to stop ‘offensive’ flirting in courtroom, prosecutors say

The parents of Ethan Crumbley, both of who are facing manslaughter charges in connection with the deadly shooting at their son’s Michigan high school, have irked prosecutors with their courtroom flirting.



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Thursday, 3 February 2022

International Space Station scheduled for watery death in 2031

The space station will continue to operate into 2030 before it is removed from orbit and put on a path to the South Pacific, NASA said Monday.



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Girlfriend of Boston police officer found outside and unresponsive amid winter storm pleads not guilty to manslaughter charge

The girlfriend of a Boston police officer who was found unresponsive outside a Massachusetts home amid the brutal nor’easter over the weekend has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from his death.



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Arizona Senate passes anti-trans sports ban

“While Arizona lawmakers are devoting energy to a divisive solution in search of a problem, we know that transgender and nonbinary young people are struggling and continue to face increased risk for bullying and suicide. These ugly attacks are only making matters worse.”



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Tesla recalls 800,000 cars due to software issue affecting seat-belt warnings

The company was made aware last month of the software issue, affecting the cars' seat belt chime warnings.



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Suspect in deadly shooting on Bridgewater College campus identified as former student

The man accused of fatally shooting two campus police officers at Bridgewater College earlier this week was a student at the private Virginia school between 2013 and 2017.



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Mother, brother of 5-year-old Damari Perry indicted for Chicago boy’s ‘brutal and heinous’ freezing shower death

A Chicago woman and her 20-year-old son have been indicted for murder after allegedly forcing her 5-year-old boy into a freezing shower as punishment, then dumped his body near an abandoned building.



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‘Nervous’ chicken stopped at Pentagon checkpoint

This 'coop' attempt had a right and a left wing



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Wednesday, 2 February 2022

Airline will no longer transport lab monkeys after truck crash on Pennsylvania highway

The airline that carried a group of monkeys to the United States before a truck carrying them to a lab in Pennsylvania slammed into a dump truck has vowed it will no longer transport primates to the U.S.



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Remains of American teachers found in Panama a month after small plane crash

The friends, whose remains were recovered after nearly 700 hours of searching, were heading home from a New Year's trip when the accident occurred.



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Ohio man stabs his mom more than 20 times: ‘He only stopped because he got tired’

Dorian White on Monday allegedly confessed to his mother's murder.



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Starbucks raising prices despite soaring profits

The company had already raised prices in Oct. 2021 and Jan. 2022.



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At least 24 killed after landslide in Ecuador

"We are not exempt from natural disasters,” Quito mayor Santiago Guarderas said.



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Florida teacher arrested for sexual misconduct with student

Guzman admitted to police that he had performed a sex act on the student.



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Tuesday, 1 February 2022

UCLA cancels in-person classes over mass shooting manifesto from former lecturer

A former postdoctoral researcher at UCLA posted a YouTube video about a mass shooting at the California college and emailed students and faculty an 800-page manifesto, according to officials.



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477-mile lightning bolt across Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi sets new world record

The flash covered a horizontal stretch equivalent to the distance between New York City and Columbus, Ohio.



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Florida man charged with battery after throwing hot ramen noodles on woman: report

Authorities were phoned after Brandon Smith allegedly "would not stop" hitting the victim with the hot pot.



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Teacher marries student she was accused of having sex with, charges dropped

Prosecutors can not compel the former student to testify against the educator he later married



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‘Five alarm crisis’ as 55% of teachers surveyed plan to quit early

The National Education Association calls for elected leaders to solve the 'staffing crisis'



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San Quentin death row to be closed and converted into facility for rehabilitation and ‘healing’

The state of California is moving to dismantle and convert San Quentin Prison’s death row, the largest in the United States, into a “positive, healing environment.”



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Most Americans don’t believe government is doing enough to combat climate change: poll

The study also revealed that Americans are overwhelmingly unaware of new legislation touted by democratic lawmakers as a milestone victory i...