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Cops shot, possible explosive devices found after truck hits crowd in New Orleans, officials say
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‘It Ends With Us’ Actor and Director and His Publicists Sue The Times for Libel
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US investors in China venture funds race to comply with new tech rules
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What we're watching: GOP leaders face debt-limit fight
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Deadly Strike Hits Northern Gaza, Palestinian Officials Say
Several people were killed in an attack on the city of Jabaliya, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense. Israel’s military did not immediately comment.The New York Times - 2h -
‘Why not us?’: Welsh language trio on their forthcoming double album
Post-punk band Adwaith will release their third album Solas, a Celtic word meaning enlightenment, in February. The idea of releasing a 23-track double album of pop and rock songs written entirely ...The Guardian - 6h -
US Capitol attack fugitive seeks asylum in Canada and hopes for Trump pardon
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Unlawful border crossings hit lowest level of Biden admin in November
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) announced a new low for border level crossings during the month of November ahead of President Biden’s exit from the White House. Statistics released by the ...The Hill - 15h
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