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A legal battle is set to open at the top UN court over an allegation of Israeli genocide in Gaza

By MIKE CORDER
Jan 10, 2024 6:46 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A legal battle over whether Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza amounts to genocide opens Thursday at the United Nations' top court with prelimina...
TikTok restricts tool used by researchers — and its critics — to assess content on its platform

By HALELUYA HADERO
Jan 09, 2024 12:45 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok has restricted one tool researchers use to analyze popular videos, a move that follows a barrage of criticism directed at the social media platform...
How an animated character named Marlon could help Trump win Iowa's caucuses

By HANNAH FINGERHUT
Jan 09, 2024 6:59 am - SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Well before Donald Trump takes the stage, a waiting audience of hundreds of supporters sits captivated as dramatic music begins to swell throughout t...
With Trump present in court, judges express skepticism of claims that he's immune from prosecution

By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Jan 09, 2024 6:57 am - WASHINGTON — With Donald Trump present for the first time in months, federal appeals court judges in Washington expressed deep skepticism Tuesday that the former presiden...
Earth shattered global heat record in '23 and it's flirting with warming limit, European agency says

By SETH BORENSTEIN
Jan 09, 2024 6:17 am - Earth last year shattered global annual heat records, flirted with the world’s agreed-upon warming threshold and showed more signs of a feverish planet, the European clim...
Sprawling storm wallops U.S. with tornado reports, damage and heavy snow, closing roads and schools

Associated Press
Jan 09, 2024 6:05 am - MADISON, Wis, — A sprawling winter storm hit the South with strong thunderstorms and tornado warnings that blew roofs off homes and tossed about furniture Tuesday and bro...
South Korea’s parliament passes landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat

By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Jan 09, 2024 5:53 am - SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply o...
Airlines say they found loose parts in door panels during inspections of Boeing Max 9 jets

By DAVID KOENIG, CLAIRE RUSH and TOM KRISHER
Jan 09, 2024 5:51 am - PORTLAND, Ore. — Federal investigators say a door panel slid up before flying off an Alaska Airlines jetliner last week, and they are looking at whether four bolts that w...
Blinken urges Israel to engage with region on postwar plans that include path to Palestinian state

By MATTHEW LEE, NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY
Jan 09, 2024 5:49 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called on Israel to work with moderate Palestinians and neighboring countries on plans for postwar Ga...
New labor rules aim to offer gig workers more security, though some employers won't likely be happy

By DAVID HAMILTON and ALEXANDRA OLSON
Jan 09, 2024 5:46 am - The Biden administration enacted a new labor rule Tuesday that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors,” a step that could bolster bo...

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