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UN rights chief ‘horrified’ by reports of mass graves at two Gaza hospitals

The UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, has said he was “horrified” by reports of mass graves containing hundreds...

Man’s drunk driving charges dropped after docs discover his rare condition

Health By Alexandra Klausner Published April 23, 2024, 2:39 p.m. ET Only 20 people in the world have been diagnosed with auto-brewery...

Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, Netanyahu criticizes US sanctions plans, UNRWA review

More than 270,000 tons of solid waste across the entire Gaza Strip remain uncollected, the UN's agency for Palestinian...

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McConnell targets Tucker Carlson over the “demonization of Ukraine”

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) attacked former Fox News host Tucker Carlson...

McConnell says Tucker Carlson and Trump’s waffling delayed crucial Ukraine aid

WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday celebrated the impending passage...

Senate advances Ukraine aid, Israel funding and TikTok ban

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Tuesday to advance the $95 billion aid package...

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Here’s What’s in the Foreign Aid Package That Is Headed Toward Becoming Law

The Senate on Tuesday was moving toward approving a $95.3 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan...

The budget roadshow continues

With help from Shawn Ness Happening now:Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams continued their post-budget...

The FTC Just Banned Noncompete Agreements And It’s A Huge Deal

The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday voted 3-2 in favor of adopting a historic and far-reaching ban on...

Justice Dept. Reaches $138.7 Million Settlement Over F.B.I.’s Failures in Nassar Case

The Justice Department said on Tuesday it would pay $138.7 million to resolve 139 claims by young women,...

Ex-Trump Attorney Explains How Trump Could ‘Significantly’ Up His Chances Of Conviction

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The Ashes 2021-22 in Sydney, fourth Test, day three live: Bairstow becomes first English batsman to score century this series

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