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Supreme Court allows Oregon city policy that punishes homeless people for sleeping on public property
The Supreme Court rejected a constitutional challenge to ordinances enacted by a small city in Oregon that punish homeless people for sleeping on public property when they have nowhere else to go. -
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Critically Ill Children Allowed to Leave Gaza for First Time Since May
Israel said the operation was carried out in coordination with the U.S. and others, and that 68 people, including sick and injured patients and their escorts, were allowed to leave. -
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New details on state of Biden campaign after first debate concerns
"Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss the ongoing fallout from President Biden’s performance at the first presidential debate as some Democrats call for Biden to bow out of the race.Joe Biden -
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Why a Louisiana law raises preferential treatment concerns
Christians and Jews believe in the Ten Commandments — just not necessarily the version that will hang in every public school and state-funded college classroom in Louisiana -
The New York Times - World
Middle East Crisis: Critically Ill Children Allowed to Leave Gaza for First Time Since May
Sixty-eight people, including sick and injured patients and their escorts, crossed the border to get treatment, the Israeli military said. The evacuation was carried out in coordination with the U.S., Egypt and the international community. -
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Second Stage Becomes First Broadway Nonprofit in Decades to Name New Leader
The organization, which won this year’s best play revival Tony Award for “Appropriate,” has chosen Evan Cabnet as its next artistic director. -
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Hurricane Beryl Lashes the Caribbean as a Category 4 Storm
The tropical cyclone made landfall on Carriacou Island on Monday morning. Officials said the island was “flattened.” -
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Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ is poised to become first film of 2024 with more than $1 billion in ticket sales
Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” is poised to become the first film to achieve ticket sales of more than $1 billion this weekend, and will be the first film since “Barbie” to achieve that threshold. -
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2024 Home Run Derby: Orioles superstar shortstop Gunnar Henderson becomes derby's first participant
Henderson will try to become the third O's player to win the eventMLB -
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Texas Rangers rookie Wyatt Langford becomes the first major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season
Texas Rangers rookie Wyatt Langford becomes the first major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season -
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Biniam Girmay becomes first black African to win Tour de France stage
Mark Cavendish unable to break record for stage winsRichard Carapaz takes yellow jersey from Tadej PogacarOn a day of firsts, the Eritrean sprinter Biniam Girmay became the first black African rider to win a stage in the Tour de France, while ... -
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Eritrea's Biniam Girmay becomes the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage
Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay has become the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage in the last leg in Italy -
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Cavendish misses out before Girmay becomes first black African to win Tour de France stage
History was made at the Tour de France on Monday, but in the end it was not Mark Cavendish who made it. The Manx rider, chasing the 35th stage win which would make him the most successful Tour stage winner of all time, was one of a number of ... -
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Eritrea's Biniam Girmay becomes the first Black African rider to win a Tour de France stage
Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay became the first Black African rider to win a Tour de France stage Monday when he sprinted to victory in the third stage. -
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Supreme Court says city's homeless camping ban not 'cruel and unusual' punishment
The Supreme Court ruled an Oregon city's ordinance to bar anyone without a permanent residency from sleeping outside doesn't amount to “cruel and unusual” punishment. -
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Russia Maintains Punishing Pace of Deadly Strikes on Ukrainian Cities
A barrage on Vilniansk, a town in the south, killed seven, including three children, as attacks across Ukraine in the past few days have left dozens dead, according to local authorities.Ukraine -
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Fossil of Neanderthal child with Down syndrome fuels debate over species
Some scientists say a fossil of a Neanderthal child with apparent Down syndrome suggests the species were compassionate caregivers. -
The Guardian - World
Child malnutrition crisis in Nigeria amid rural violence and soaring food inflation
MSF says it is overwhelmed in country where 31.8 million people are suffering from hunger . An unprecedented number of children in northern Nigeria are suffering from acute malnutrition, aid workers in the country have said.. Nigeria has the ... -
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Dutch volleyball player in Olympics 8 years after child rape conviction
The Netherlands Volleyball Federation says Steven van de Velde has shown "self-insight and reflection" since his 2016 conviction for raping a 12-year-old.Netherlands -
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USA soccer coach Gregg Berhalter says USMNT were punished by Tim Weah's lapse, singles out referee
The USMNT lost 2-1 to Panama at the Copa America after Timothy Weah's 18th minute red card -
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US supreme court rules for January 6 rioter challenging obstruction charge – live
Justices voted 6-3 to weaken the statute used by January 6 prosecutors, which could possible affect hundreds of rioters’s convictions; Trump immunity case to be decided Monday as court announces that as last day of term. The supreme court has ... -
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Supreme Court Allows, for Now, Emergency Abortions in Idaho
A majority of the justices voted to dismiss the case, reinstating a lower-court ruling that paused the state’s near-total abortion ban. The ruling mirrored a version inadvertently posted a day earlier.Abortion -
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Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho
One day after a draft opinion became public, the Supreme Court made it official, ruling that emergency abortions when a woman's health is at risk could resume in Idaho, at least for the time being. Jan Crawford reports.Abortion -
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Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now
The Supreme Court has cleared the way, for now, for women in Idaho to receive emergency abortions when their health is in jeopardy, but the decision stills leaves many questions about the future of abortion laws. NBC’s Laura Jarrett reports for ...Abortion -
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H.I.G. Fraud Case Against Audax Allowed to Proceed
Judge lets central allegation go forward in battle over $915 million private-equity deal. -
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Kentucky Opens State Medical Marijuana Business Applications
Kentucky will begin taking applications from businesses looking to sell, process or grow medical marijuana. -
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Where Is the Best Pizza in the United States … and the World?
The New York Times Food staff picked their favorite pizza spots in the country. Now we want to hear from you. -
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Kentucky to open applications for the state's medical marijuana business
Kentucky will start taking applications Monday to sell, process or grow medical marijuana for the state program launching at the beginning of 2025 -
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'American Covenant' and 'No Democracy Lasts Forever': State of the Constitution
America’s foundational document has endured for more than 200 years. So have debates over its merits and future. -
Financial Times - World
The state of play on the eve of France’s pivotal election
Some businesses court Le Pen’s party despite lingering concerns about its reputation and commitment to work with executive in a shared government -
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California announces largest land return in state's history
California has announced the largest return of land in state history. The act comes amid a larger movement to return land to local Indigenous tribes, letting people reconnect with their ancestors' land and conserve the area. Michelle Miller has more.California -
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Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
Voters in five states will decide referendums on abortion rights this year, with potentially more to comeAbortion -
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Former Uvalde school district police chief charged with child endangerment after shooting that killed 21
The former school district police chief in Uvalde, Texas, who oversaw the response to the 2022 elementary school shooting that killed 21 people, including 19 children, was arrested on a child endangerment charge, an official at the Uvalde jail ... -
MarketWatch - Business
Trump and Biden dodged debate questions on soaring child-care costs. Families don’t have that luxury.
Parents “are frankly pissed off and anxious about what the future looks like, and that’s what was so disappointing about last night.”Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Texas megachurch pastor tried to pay off his child sexual abuse victim, phone transcript shows
Gateway founder Robert Morris allegedly told survivor Cindy Clemishire in 2005 to ‘put a price on it’. Texas megachurch founder and pastor Robert Morris, who recently resigned after confessing to sexually assaulted a child in the 1980s, attempted ... -
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Adult film star Austin Wolf is arrested on charges of distributing child sexual abuse material online
Adult film actor Justin Heath Smith, also known as Austin Wolf, has been arrested and charged with possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material online (CSAM), the Department of Justice announced Friday. -
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That question about child care costs at the debate? The thousands who petitioned for it are still waiting for an answer.
Reshma Saujani, Moms First CEO, urged candidates to outline their plans to make child care more affordable. -
ABC News - Health
The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions for now in a procedural ruling that leaves key questions unansweredAbortion