FBI is investigating criminal reaction to Roe ruling as potential domestic terrorism
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The FBI is investigating ideologically motivated “suspicious criminal or potentially violent” reactions to the reversal of Roe v. Wade as potential acts of domestic terrorism, according to documents obtained by Yahoo News.
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Texas Supreme Court blocks order that resumed abortions
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The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that had allowed clinics in the state to continue performing abortions even after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned it's landmark 1973 ruling that confirmed a constitutional right to abortion. It wa...
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The Taliban's supreme leader Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada has once again warned foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan during a rare speech at a gathering of Islamic clerics in Kabul on Friday, according to state media.
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Protesters storm Libya's eastern parliament building | CNN
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Hundreds of people stormed Libya's eastern parliament building in the port city of Tobruk on Friday, according to local media reports, the latest in a string of clashes between groups supporting rivaling leaders.
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At least 5 dead after earthquakes hit southern Iran - CNN
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At least five people were killed and 44 others injured following a string of earthquakes in southern Iran on Saturday, according to the country's semi-official FARS news agency.
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India bans single-use plastic to combat pollution - CNN
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India on Friday imposed a ban on single-use plastics on items ranging from straws to cigarette packets to combat worsening pollution in a country whose streets are strewn with waste.
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Taiwan accepts same-sex marriage, so why not adoption? - CNN
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Taiwan legal loophole allows heterosexual couples, and single people of all sexual orientations, to adopt children to whom they are not biologically related -- but not same-sex couples, making parents Wang Chen-wei and Chen Jun-ru unique on the island.
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2 more British citizens charged as 'mercenaries' in Russian-backed Donetsk People's Republic | CNN
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Pro-Russian investigators in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Friday said they have charged another two British citizens with being "mercenaries," according to the Donetsk News Agency.
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From British to Chinese rule: Hong Kong, in photos
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A quarter of a century after Hong Kong's handover from British to China, we look back at the former British colony's roots -- and where it's headed next.
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China's Xi Jinping claims Hong Kong handover marked 'beginning of true democracy' - CNN
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday claimed "true democracy" began in Hong Kong 25 years ago when China assumed control, as he marked a symbolic anniversary for the city transformed by his political crackdown.
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A leader for all Israelis? Yair Lapid takes over as caretaker prime minister - CNN
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Lapid has dabbled in acting, screenwriting, music and even amateur boxing, before becoming best known to the Israeli public as a journalist-turned-politician. Now, he will be entering his biggest spotlight yet.
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Girl loses her leg in shark attack at Florida beach: "It's a tragedy"
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One of the girl's family members jumped in the water and beat the shark off of her until she was free, officials said.
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Gorsuch's dissenting opinion came as the nation's highest court handed more power to states over Native American lands.
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U.S. Supreme Court expands state power over Native American tribes
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday dramatically increased the power of states over Native American tribes and undercut its own 2020 ruling that had expanded tribal authority in Oklahoma, handing a victory to Republican officials in ...
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'Deal with the devil.' Secret Biden-McConnell deal on anti-abortion GOP judge enrages Democrats
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Rep. John Yarmuth was told by the White House that Biden plans to nominate conservative attorney Chad Meredith to fill an upcoming judicial vacancy.
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Syria war: UN report says more than 300,000 killed in decade of conflict - CNN
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More than 300,000 civilians were killed in one decade in Syria, the "highest estimate yet of conflict-related deaths" in a civil war that started in 2011, according to the United Nations.
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Indonesia passes contentious law to create more provinces in Papua - CNN
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Indonesia's parliament passed legislation on Thursday to create three new provinces in its underdeveloped region of Papua, a move critics fear could undermine the standing of the area's indigenous population and threaten special autonomy powers.
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India PM Modi's BJP wrests back control of key Maharashtra ahead of 2024 election - CNN
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is returning to power in the country's richest state, Maharashtra, giving it a fillip ahead of the 2024 national election after an unlikely ruling alliance of parties crumbled after more than two years.
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Live updates: Hong Kong marks July 1 handover anniversary
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Xi Jinping is visiting Hong Kong in his first trip outside mainland China since the pandemic began as the city marks the 25th anniversary of its handover to Chinese rule on July 1. Follow live updates here.
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Saudi-backed LIV golf series faces 9/11 protest as it begins first tournament on US soil - CNN
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The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series arrived in Oregon for its first tournament on US soil Thursday and faced protests from 9/11 survivors and victims' families who criticized golfers for working with Saudi Arabia, who they say was complicit in the 2001...
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Xi Jinping leaves mainland China for the first time since the beginning of pandemic - CNN
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping has left mainland China for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, arriving in Hong Kong Thursday ahead of the 25th anniversary of the city's handover from British to Chinese rule.
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Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. sworn in as Philippines' new President - CNN
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as the Philippines' 17th President on Thursday, restoring one of the country's most notorious political families to the Malacañang Palace 36 years after it was ousted in a popular uprising.
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Buckingham Palace finishes Meghan bullying report -- but won't say what's in it - CNN
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Buckingham Palace has revealed that it has completed a review into the handling of the allegations that Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, bullied royal staff, but declined to share the results of the probe.
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Sri Lanka fuel crisis: Doctors, bankers protest 'impossible situation' - CNN
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Doctors and bankers were among hundreds of Sri Lankans who marched on Wednesday to demand the government resolve a severe fuel shortage at the heart of the Indian Ocean island's worst economic crisis in decades or step down.
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Chinese and Hong Kong flags flutter above streets and red celebratory banners line the harbor front, as thousands of Hong Kong police guard the city's high-speed rail terminus, awaiting the arrival of Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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Brazilian court orders Bolsonaro to compensate journalist for sexist remarks | CNN
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A Brazilian court ruled on Wednesday that President Jair Bolsonaro must pay "moral damages" of 35,000 reais (approximately $6,700) to a Brazilian journalist after making remarks with sexual innuendo about her in 2020.
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Kari Lake disappointed in Fox after Bret Baier brings up drag queen story
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Conservative Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake sparred with Fox News’ Bret Baier on Tuesday after the anchor asked about her stance on drag queens and the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election. “I’m actually shocked and appalled that ...
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Paris attacker Salah Abdeslam sentenced to life in prison without parole - CNN
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Salah Abdeslam, who is believed to be only surviving member of the group that carried out a series of deadly gun-and-bomb attacks across Paris in November 2015, was found guilty on Wednesday and handed France's harshest sentence -- life without the possibility of...
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A Dire Warning: Putin Could Invade Europe Within a Year
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GettyLeaders of NATO member countries, including the United States, are cheering the decision to welcome Finland and Sweden into the alliance Wednesday as a bulwark against Russian aggression in Europe.But Russia might be coming for European countries bey...
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Vice President Harris creates new uncertainty about Biden's plans for reelection
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'The president intends to run and if he does, I will be his ticket mate. We will run together,' Kamala Harris tells a Los Angeles Times reporter.
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