With eye on China, US to boost military forces in Australia -- and 'invite' Japan to join in | CNN
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The United States will increase the rotational presence of air, land and sea forces in Australia, including bomber aircraft and fighter jets, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday, amid shared concerns about China.
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Jamaica: President Andrew Holness declares state of emergency | CNN
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A widespread state of emergency has been declared across Jamaica to fight violent crime, the island nation's Prime Minister Andrew Holness said in a public address Wednesday.
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Sunny Balwani trial: Former Theranos COO set to be sentenced today | CNN Business
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Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, the former chief operating officer of failed blood testing startup Theranos, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday for fraud, marking an end to the stunning downfall of a high-flying Silicon Valley company that resulted in the rare convictions...
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US oil plunges below $75 for first time since just before Christmas | CNN Business
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Oil prices have tumbled to their lowest level of the year as worries about the health of the economy overshadow concerns about new restrictions imposed on Russian energy.
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Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young rode his scooter alongside Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, Martin Luther King III and a fervent crowd of marchers on a recent Sunday through a southwest Atlanta neighborhood. The group stopped at an early polling location to vote,...
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Authorities in Canada believe the remains of two indigenous women who died at the hands of an alleged serial killer are likely in a landfill, but police have decided not to conduct a search at the site, citing hazards and ground conditions.
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Since his arrival in Jackson, MS, to coach the Jackson State University (JSU) Tiger football team, Deion Sanders has been making headlines regarding his coaching style, outspoken personality, and team success.
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Russia deploys defense missile system on Kuril island near Japan | CNN
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Russia's defense ministry said Monday it has deployed mobile coastal defense missile systems on a northern Kuril island, part of a strategically located chain of islands that stretch between Japan and the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula.
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China Covid restrictions: Protesters win a partial victory as cities start to loosen controls | CNN
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It may be too early to call it a complete victory, but a collective uproar from people across China against stringent Covid controls has forced a remarkable partial climbdown from one of the world's most authoritarian governments -- and its leader, Xi Jinping.
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Soil DNA analysis from paw prints could help Sumatran tigers - CNN
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Dr. Mrinalini Watsa, a researcher at San Diego Zoo, is developing an easy, cost-effective DNA analysis technique, using soil samples from the paw prints of 4-year-old Sumatran tiger Rakan. The application could one day help track endangered Sumatran tigers in the wild.
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Aidan Reilly co-founded the nonprofit Farmlink Project, which has rescued nearly 77 millions pounds of food from more than 100 farms and distributed it to people in need across the United States.
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Mount Semeru: Alert after Indonesia volcano eruption | CNN
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Indonesia raised its warning to the highest level on Sunday after Mount Semeru, a volcano in its East Java province, erupted, prompting evacuations of nearby residents.
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How Donald Trump is helping Raphael Warnock in Georgia | CNN Politics
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Donald Trump's continued presence on the American political scene is one of the reasons Republicans underperformed in this year's midterm elections. The former president's debilitating effect on his party was perhaps no more evident than in Georgia, where Trump's...
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Indonesia bans sex outside marriage as parliament passes sweeping new criminal code | CNN
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Indonesian lawmakers passed a sweeping new criminal code on Tuesday that criminalizes sex outside marriage, as part of a tranche of changes that critics say threaten human rights and freedoms in the Southeast Asian country.
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Antony Blinken says Biden administration supports zero-Covid protesters in China | CNN Politics
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Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Sunday that the Biden administration supports the zero-COVID protesters in China, explaining that he will address the topic when he visits the country early next year.
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A court in Argentina on Tuesday sentenced the country's vice president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, to six years in prison and disqualified her from holding public office again after finding her guilty of corruption during her earlier terms as President.
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Itaewon crush: South Korean police officers arrested over deadly Halloween tragedy | CNN
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Two former police officers were arrested in South Korea on Monday, accused of destroying evidence relating to the deadly Halloween crowd crush in Seoul, according to authorities in the country.
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What we know about Georgia voters ahead of Senate runoff | CNN Politics
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About 300,000 Georgians have voted early each day this week -- setting records for the largest single-day early voting turnout in state history.
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The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act | CNN Politics
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Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court through the Respect for Marriage Act. But there is a fair amount of fine print, including religious exceptions.
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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia's crown prince after the Biden administration recommended he be granted immunity in the case brought against him by the fiancée of murdered Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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700 endangered seals found dead on Russia's Caspian shore | CNN
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Around 700 endangered seals have been found dead on Russia's Caspian coast in the North Caucasus, local officials said Sunday.
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The rule-making arm of the Democratic National Committee on Friday voted to approve a proposal to drastically reshape the 2024 presidential nominating calendar and make South Carolina the first state to hold a primary, followed by Nevada and New Hampshire on the same...
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Iran morality police: Is this the end for the regime's notorious force? | CNN
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An Iranian official's comment signaling that the country's notorious morality police had been shut down has raised more questions than answers.
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Former Spice Girl Mel B recently claimed "Late Late Show" host James Corden "hasn’t been very nice" to the people he works with and had a choice description for Corden.
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Jiang Zemin: China's Xi calls for unity at former president's memorial service | CNN
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China's Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on the country to unite around his leadership as he addressed a memorial service for former leader Jiang Zemin, following an unprecedented show of dissent over his zero-Covid policy and authoritarian rule.
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China Covid protests: How a deadly fire ignited a week of dissent | CNN
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Stunning scenes of dissent and defiance played out across China over the past week, marking the country's largest protests in decades -- and an unprecedented challenge to leader Xi Jinping.
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Juul Labs settles litigation in the United States | CNN Business
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E-cigarette maker Juul Labs said Tuesday that it has settled litigation it faced in the United States, resolving a substantial amount of legal issues for the company.
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Meme stock mania may finally be over | CNN Business
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It's time to sing a requiem for a meme. Meme stocks, that is. Companies that attracted rabid followings from traders on Reddit and other social media sites in 2021 are struggling. Just look at GameStop.
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Elnaz Rekabi: Iranian athlete's family home demolished by officials, media outlet says | CNN
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The family home of Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi has been demolished, according to the pro-reform news outlet IranWire, after she rose to international prominence this fall for competing with her head uncovered.
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Power and water supply have been largely restored in the city of Kherson, officials say
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Officials in the recently liberated city of Kherson in southern Ukraine say two critical services have been largely restored after Russian strikes damaged infrastructure.
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