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More than 30 Palestinians killed in Israeli Gaza strikes while fears grow the conflict could widenJan 13, 2024 8:44 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — More than 30 Palestinians, including young children, were killed in Israeli bombardments overnight into Saturday in the Gaza Strip, officials said, wh...
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Huge fire engulfs warehouse in Russia outside city of St. PetersburgJan 13, 2024 8:43 am - MOSCOW (AP) — A huge fire tore through a large warehouse used by Russia’s largest online retailer south of St. Petersburg on Saturday morning. The blaze covered an area o...
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Winter storm to bring snow, winds, ice and life-threatening chill to US, forecasters warnJan 13, 2024 8:41 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brutally cold weather could prove a deadly challenge Saturday amid a continuing wave of Arctic storms that has hammered much of the country with blinding...
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Iowa's sparsely populated northwest is a key GOP caucus battleground for both Trump and DeSantisJan 13, 2024 8:40 am - ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Some of the most contested real estate for Iowa's Republican caucuses is a vast, wind-swept plain where hogs outnumber people by the millions. N...
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Israel defends itself at the UN's top court against allegations of genocide in GazaJan 12, 2024 2:22 pm - THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Accused of committing genocide against Palestinians, Israel insisted at the United Nations’ highest court Friday that its war in Gaza was a legit...
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Buffalo supermarket gunman who killed 10 will face the death penalty in federal hate crimes caseJan 12, 2024 2:18 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. — Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, they said in a court fili...
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Iowa campaign events are falling as fast as the snow as the state readies for record-cold caucusesJan 12, 2024 2:17 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa — Campaign events are falling as swiftly as the Iowa snow as wintry weather hampers both Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis as they clamor for support in the d...
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Speaker Johnson insists he's sticking to budget deal but announces no plan to stop partial shutdownJan 12, 2024 11:49 am - WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted Friday he is sticking with the bipartisan spending deal he struck with the other congressional leaders, but offered no cl...
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Some Americans will get their student loans canceled in February as Biden accelerates his new planJan 12, 2024 7:01 am - WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers starting in February as part of a new repayment plan that's taking effect near...
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A frigid spell hits the Northwest as storm forecast cancels flights and classes across the USJan 12, 2024 6:59 am - PORTLAND, Ore. — Tyrone McDougald wore a long-eared, leopard-style hat as he sorted through racks of warm clothes at a homeless service center in Portland, Oregon. He was...