New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a 35-year …
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4/10/25
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A U.S.-Russian dual national imprisoned in Russia on treason charges was freed Thursday in a prisoner exchange with Washington, the woman's lawyer and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
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By The Associated Press
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4/10/25
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Boris Johnson gets a surprise peck from an ostrich in Texas
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was pecked by an ostrich at a wildlife park in Texas. In an an Instagram video posted by …
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4/10/25
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Researchers say a fossil jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors. Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that …
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By CHRISTINA LARSON
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4/10/25
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The Latest: Asia shares sink as US tariffs take effect
Asian shares sank again on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a 104% levy on Chinese imports, went into effect. The …
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4/9/25
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Preparations for widely popular Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America – but not in Nicaragua. They’ve been largely banned for a second year in the Central American …
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By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO
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4/9/25
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A Beijing official says Ukraine’s claim that significant numbers of Chinese nationals are fighting alongside Russia’s invading army in Ukraine is “totally unfounded.” Ukraine’s President …
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By The Associated Press
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4/9/25
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Asian shares deepen losses after another Wall St retreat as tariffs due to take effect
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares sank again on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive …
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4/9/25
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The Latest: China vows countermeasures over Trump tariffs as trade war threatens to intensify
China says it will “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to …
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4/8/25
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The Latest: China vows countermeasures over Trump tariffs as trade war threatens to intensify
China says it will “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to …
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4/8/25
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Boris Johnson gets a surprise peck from an ostrich in Texas
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was pecked by an ostrich at a wildlife park in Texas. In an an Instagram video posted by …
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4/8/25
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Clem Burke, multifaceted drummer of iconic rock group Blondie, has died
Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades of music that spanned from …
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4/8/25
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Flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and badly damaged by days of heavy rain and storms that killed at least 23 people.
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By The Associated Press
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4/8/25
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Stocks sink after Trump threatens to escalate trade war despite seeing how much Wall Street hates it
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are falling after President Donald Trump doubled down on his …
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4/7/25
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Garbage piles up on Birmingham's streets as a sanitation strike in the UK city enters its 5th week
LONDON (AP) — Stinky garbage is piling up on the streets of the U.K.'s second-largest city and …
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4/7/25
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Angry protesters from New York to Alaska assail Trump and Musk in 'Hands Off!' rallies
Thousands of demonstrators from New York to Alaska protested against President Donald Trump and billionaire …
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4/6/25
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The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump administration has abruptly revoked the visas of all South Sudanese. It says the country’s …
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By CARA ANNA
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4/6/25
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Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali’s music duo Amadou & Mariam has died. He was 70. Mali’s Minister …
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4/6/25
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Angry protesters from New York to Alaska assail Trump and Musk in 'Hands Off!' rallies
Crowds of people angry about the way President Donald Trump is running the country marched and rallied in …
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4/6/25
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In its 3-year-old war, Russia has detained what human rights activists say are thousands of Ukrainian civilians and has charged them with various crimes. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has …
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By DASHA LITVINOVA and HANNA ARHIROVA
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4/6/25
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