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Alleged Russian agent faces charges over Beverly Hills condo purchases
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:22:31 -0500
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Federal prosecutors announced charges against Andrii Derkach, labeled by the U.S. as a Russian agent and who allegedly sought to influence the 2020 presidential election.
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Storm systems bring snow and flood threats to Northern Rockies and Plains
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:23:44 -0500
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Storm systems will bring heavy rain and snow across the U.S. over the next couple of days. Several weather advisories are in place.
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End of an era as final Boeing 747 rolls off assembly line
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:26:15 -0500
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It's the end of an era at Boeing as its final 747 plane rolls off the production assembly line.
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Family to sue police officer who killed unarmed Black man
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 12:39:36 -0500
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Attorney Ben Crump and Patrick Lyoya's family will file a civil lawsuit against ex-officer Christopher Schurr and the city of Grand Rapids.
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Dozens detained in Germany on suspected plot to overthrow government: Prosecutor
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 10:08:47 -0500
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Thousands of officers have carried out a series of raids in Germany against suspected far-right extremists who allegedly sought to overthrow the state by force.
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Aaron Judge agrees to 9-year, $360M deal to stick with Yankees: ESPN
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:23:05 -0500
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Judge hit free agency after one of the greatest seasons in baseball history.
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Juul reaches settlements covering more than 5,000 cases
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 13:07:28 -0500
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Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs has reached settlements covering more than 8,000 cases brought by about 10,000 plaintiffs related to its vaping products
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Taliban carry out 1st public execution since Afghan takeover
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:46:39 -0500
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A spokesman says the Taliban authorities have executed an Afghan convicted of killing another man in the first public execution since the former insurgents took over the country last year
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Passengers on Antarctic cruise ship hit by deadly 'rogue wave' speak out
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 07:47:20 -0500
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The Trusdales were passengers on the Viking Polaris cruise ship sailing toward Ushuaia, Argentina, last week.
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Family of Black woman fatally shot by officer seeks 'accountability' as trial begins
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 07:38:16 -0500
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Opening statements began in the trial of a former police officer charged with murder after fatally shooting a Black woman in her Fort, Worth Texas, home.
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27 flee plane in Spain after pregnant woman simulates labor
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:13:32 -0500
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Spanish police are searching for 14 people who ran from a plane at Barcelona’s airport after it made an emergency landing to obtain assistance for a pregnant woman who allegedly simulated that she was about to give birth
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Florida beach erosion uncovers wooden ship from 1800s
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 07:15:16 -0500
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Severe beach erosion from two late-season hurricanes has helped uncover what appears to be a wooden ship dating from the 1800s on Florida's East Coast
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Trump hosts event featuring QAnon, 'Pizzagate' conspiracy theorist at Mar-a-Lago
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 13:50:15 -0500
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A prominent QAnon and "Pizzagate" conspiracy theorist spoke at an event at Mar-a-Lago and posed for photos with former President Trump, according to social media posts.
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Created: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:31:27 -0500
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Idaho murders: Police to start removing victims' belongings from house
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:23:46 -0500
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Police in Moscow, Idaho, are removing some of the University of Idaho victims' personal belongings from the house where the murders unfolded.
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WATCH: Gator snaps at kid from behind zoo glass
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 11:02:50 -0500
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A little boy would've been this lunging alligator's lunch if not for the zoo's protective glass.
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WATCH: What you need to know about the polar vortex
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 13:37:56 -0500
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The polar vortex is a flexible band located in the Arctic near the North and South Pole.
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WATCH: Turtle fights off tiger shark
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 10:10:05 -0500
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Drone footage captures the dramatic moment a loggerhead turtle gets the better of an aggressive tiger shark off the coast of a remote Australian beach.
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WATCH: Obama delivers remarks on 10-year anniversary of Sandy Hook school shooting
Created: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:02:33 -0500
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Former President Barack Obama speaks at a Sandy Hook remembrance event marking 10 years since the elementary school shooting.
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WATCH: Remarkable footage shows Italy's Stromboli volcano erupting clouds of ash
Created: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:33:48 -0500
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Clouds of ash towered above Italy's Stromboli volcano this week as the crater erupted, emitting billows of smoke and lava.
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WATCH: Ukrainian soldiers rescue 2 puppies from abandoned village
Created: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:33:55 -0500
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Amid one of the longest-running battles in Russia’s war on Ukraine, soldiers are finding comfort in caring for Red and Black, two puppies rescued from an abandoned village.
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WATCH: Hawaii's Mauna Loa continues spewing lava in spectacular sight
Created: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 11:37:04 -0500
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Hawaii's long-dormant Mauna Loa volcano has continued erupting, spewing lava and ash into the air.
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WATCH: Therapy piglet brings smiles to faces at veterans' home
Created: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 08:12:05 -0500
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This therapy piglet is bringing smiles to residents’ faces at a veterans’ home in Monroe, Louisiana.
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WATCH: Mom commentates daughter's attempt at snow removal
Created: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 15:26:24 -0500
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An enthusiastic mom narrates her daughter's inventive attempts to remove a pile of snow from the roof of her car.
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WATCH: College athlete surprised with full scholarship in gift exchange
Created: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 13:21:40 -0500
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Lauren Briseño, a sophomore volleyball player at Baylor University, received the surprise scholarship at a white elephant gift exchange.
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