American Support for Ukraine has ‘Never Wavered,’ Blinken Says
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken made an unannounced visit to Kyiv amid Russian military gains.
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Bus Crash Kills Migrant Farm Workers in Central Florida
At least eight people were killed and dozens of others injured when a bus carrying migrant farm workers collided with a pickup truck in Central Florida.
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‘Cold Lava’ Hits Indonesian Towns
Homes were submerged and cars were stuck on flooded roads after heavy rains on the island of Sumatra.
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Scuffle Breaks Out During Pomona College Commencement
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators tried to block access to Pomona College’s graduation ceremony on Sunday.
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Palestinians Evacuate Rafah as Israeli Attacks Continue
According to the United Nations, over 100,000 people have fled Rafah to escape the ongoing Israeli bombardment of the city, and limited resources throughout Gaza, have evacuees uncertain where the safest place is to go.
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U.N. General Assembly Backs Palestinian Membership Bid
The United Nations General Assembly approved the resolution by a vote of 143 to 9 with 25 nations abstaining. The Assembly can only grant full membership with the approval of the Security Council.
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Rescue Efforts Continue After South Africa Building Collapse
The four-story building under construction collapsed on Monday, killing at least eight people and leaving dozens of others missing.
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Passengers Escape Burning Boeing Plane at Airport in Senegal
At least 10 people were injured when a Boeing 737 passenger plane overran the runway at Blaise Diagne International Airport and caught fire, authorities said.
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Abu Yousef al-Najjar Hospital Abandoned as Israel Strikes Rafah
The empty hospital was one of the few major hospitals able to function in Rafah before the Israeli military’s evacuation order.
Mount Ruang Volcano Erupts in Indonesia
Lightning struck while lava and ash spewed from Mount Ruang Volcano in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province.
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White House Warns Israel Against Rafah Attack
John F. Kirby, a White House national security spokesman, said President Biden is concerned that an Israeli assault on Rafah would strengthen Hamas.
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Tornadoes Wreck Buildings in Midwest
One tornado ripped through a FedEx facility in Portage, Mich., while another tore down homes in Barnsdall, Okla.
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Residents in parts of Southeast Texas waded through waist-high water as rescue efforts were underway.
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Flooding Inundates Parts of South Texas
Heavy rain flooded roadways and led to evacuation orders in the Houston area and parts of South Texas.
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Law Enforcement Officers Are Shot in Charlotte
The shooting occurred when members of a U.S. Marshals fugitive task force tried to serve a warrant and were met by gunfire, the police said.
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U.A.W. Announces Strike Expansion at Ford and General Motors
The U.A.W.’s president, Shawn Fain, called on an additional 7,000 workers at Ford and General Motors to go on strike until progress is made at the negotiating table for higher pay and benefits.
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U.S. Banking System ‘Is Sound,’ Yellen Says
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified before the Senate Finance Committee, days after regulators were forced to step in and take over Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
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FTX Used ‘Old-Fashioned Embezzlement,’ New Chief Says
John J. Ray III, the new C.E.O. of FTX, described the collapse of the company as a “paperless bankruptcy” in his testimony to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Fed Raises Interest Rates in Fight Against Inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by three-quarters of a point in their sixth increase this year. Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, said “at some point” it would be appropriate to slow the pace of increases.
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Fed Raises Interest Rates Sharply to Combat Inflation
Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, announced the central bank’s biggest rate increase since 1994, in an effort to rein in inflation without denting economic growth or destabilizing markets.
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Jon Rahm Wins Masters Tournament
In his victory speech, the Spanish golfer joked about a rocky start to the tournament. He shot 12 under par to win his first Masters.
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Video Shows Brittney Griner Leaving Russian Custody
Russian state media footage shows the American basketball player exiting a prison and later boarding a plane.
Video Shows Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout in Prisoner Swap
Footage broadcast on Russian state media shows the U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner and the notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout being exchanged on a U.A.E. airport tarmac.
Biden Speaks After Russia Releases Brittney Griner in Prisoner Swap
President Biden confirmed that the basketball star Brittney Griner landed in the United Arab Emirates as she made her way home from detention in Russia.
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Morocco Fans Cheer Historic World Cup Win Over Spain
The victory made Morocco the first Arab country to qualify for a World Cup quarterfinal.
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Facebook ‘Unquestionably’ Makes Hate Worse, Whistle-Blower Says
During testimony before the British Parliament, Frances Haugen, the former Facebook product manager-turned-whistle-blower, said that the tech company was aware of its harmful effects on society but was unwilling to act.
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Facebook Products ‘Weaken Our Democracy,’ Whistle-Blower Says
Frances Haugen, a former product manager for Facebook, testified during a Senate hearing, accusing the company of knowing its platforms are harmful and putting profits before safety.
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Lawmakers Blast Facebook Over Its Effect on Children
Senators from both sides of the aisle threw harsh questions at Antigone Davis, Facebook’s global head of safety, admonishing her for withholding internal information about how its services hurt young people.
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Yahoo Breach Could Be ‘Tip of the Spear’
Will Donaldson, chief executive of the data security service nomx, said more problems with cloud data security were likely to surface.
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Bill Gates on Government and Privacy
Apple has resisted the federal government's attempts to compel it to decrypt the phone of the San Bernardino, Calif., gunman. Bill Gates, Microsoft's founder, has said that this has sparked an important debate.
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Kevin Spacey Is Acquitted of Sexual Assault Charges in U.K. Trial
A jury in London deliberated for more than 12 hours, and ultimately cleared the actor of nine charges.
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Jury Rules Ed Sheeran Did Not Copy Marvin Gaye’s Song
A federal jury found that Mr. Sheeran had created his song “Thinking Out Loud” independently and did not copy Marvin Gaye’s classic “Let’s Get It On.”
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Johnny Depp’s Lawyers Thank Jury After Verdict
A jury found that Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard were both defamed.
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First Asian American Muppet to Debut on ‘Sesame Street’
Ji-Young, a guitar-playing Korean American character, will bring rock music to the children’s show as well as raise awareness about racism and anti-Asian bias.
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‘Hadestown’ Wins Eight Awards at the Tonys
“Hadestown” won the Tony Award for best new musical, beating out the original musical comedy, “The Prom,” “Tootsie,” “Beetlejuice” and “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations.”
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Covid Vaccine Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, whose work led to the development of mRNA vaccines against Covid, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Monkeypox Outbreak Now a Global Health Emergency, W.H.O. Says
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of the World Health Organization, declared monkeypox a “public health emergency of international concern” after a panel of advisers could not reach a consensus.
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In Medical First, Man Receives a Genetically Modified Pig Heart
The groundbreaking procedure offers hope to hundreds of thousands of other patients with failing organs.
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F.D.A. Authorizes Covid Booster Shots for All Adults
The Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccine boosters for those 18 and older, in preparation for holiday travel and cold winter months.
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Covid Vaccine for Children Brings a ‘Day of Relief,’ Biden Says
President Biden encouraged parents to vaccinate their young children, after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed pediatric doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for the roughly 29 million children between ages 5 and 11.
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The Chang’e-6 mission aims to bring back samples from the lunar far side.
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Axiom Launches Astronauts to the International Space Station
The private mission, Ax-3, launched four crew members from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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SpaceX Starship Launch Ends in Explosion
The second test flight of the powerful Starship rocket improved from its first test in April, reaching an altitude of around 90 miles before SpaceX lost contact with it and its flight termination system detonated.
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Amazon Launches Its First Internet Satellite Prototypes
Amazon has launched two prototype satellites as part of its Project Kuiper, a communications constellation that will eventually compete with SpaceX’s Starlink service.
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Space Capsule Brings NASA’s First Asteroid Samples to Earth
NASA collected a capsule, which contained materials from the asteroid Bennu, after it landed in the Utah desert, concluding a seven-year mission.
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The police said a sergeant unintentionally fired his gun into an empty room of Hamilton Hall while officers were removing pro-Palestinian protesters from the building.
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Without providing evidence, Mayor Eric Adams said that the protests on campuses in New York City had been infiltrated by “outside agitators” seeking to sow chaos.
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Pro-Trump protesters gathered near the Manhattan courthouse where the former president’s criminal trial is taking place.
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Rescuers used cranes, helicopters and ropes to evacuate nearly 200 passengers from a crippled cable car line after one pod struck a pole and dropped its eight passengers to the rocky ground.
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At least three people were shot and wounded at an outdoor event, where about 1,000 people were celebrating Eid al-Fitr in West Philadelphia, the police said.
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Roger, a Labrador retriever with the Kaohsiung Fire Department, helped rescuers search an area near a popular hiking trail in Hualien County.
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The volcano has been sending volcanic vortex rings into the sky over Sicily for days.
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Using a crane, workers lifted one of the many containers stacked on the deck of the Dali and lowered it onto a barge.
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Debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge is blocking a vital shipping lane into the Port of Baltimore.
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Security forces dispersed large crowds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators near Israel’s embassy in Jordan’s capital.
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