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    In Ohio, US House rematch again tests progressive clout

    A rematch pitting one of the left’s rising stars against a new House incumbent backed by the more moderate Democratic establishment will provide another key litmus test of the progressive movement's Rust Belt clout during Tuesday's congressional primaries in Ohio and Indiana. Democratic Rep...
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    Ukrainian refugees at camp in Mexico City await US action

    On a dusty field on the east side of Mexico’s sprawling capital, some 500 Ukrainian refugees are waiting in large tents under a searing sun for the United States government to tell them they can come. The camp has only been open a week and 50 to 100 people are arriving every day. Some have...
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    New design, mission unveiled for site of Tree of Life attack

    The caretakers of the Tree of Life synagogue intend to transform the site of the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history and expand its mission. Newly released design plans show a revitalized complex housing a sanctuary, museum, memorial and center for fighting antisemitism -- unified...
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    Unmarked BSO boat used for family fun, but who paid for it?

    While most of us can’t afford the high prices of owning a boat and record-high prices of filling it up and maintaining it, Local 10 News has learned that a Broward County Sheriff’s deputy has been helping himself to a taxpayer-bought sheriff’s department boat. And he’s used it for his own...
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    Sydney man gets 12 years for murdering gay American in 1988

    An Australian man was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison Tuesday for the 1988 murder of an American who fell off a Sydney cliff that was known as a gay meeting place. The death of mathematician Scott Johnson was initially called a suicide, but his family pressed for further...
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    Beijing preps COVID-19 hospital spaces, though new cases low

    Beijing is preparing new hospital facilities to deal with a spike in COVID-19 cases, even though the numbers of new cases remain low. State media reported Tuesday a 1,000-bed hospital at Xiaotangshan in the northeastern suburbs built for the 2003 SARS outbreak has been refurbished in case it's...
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    Met Gala moment | Kim Kardashian channels Marilyn Monroe

    Kim Kardashian went for classic and iconic at the Met Gala, once again breaking the internet by donning one of Marilyn Monroe's most famous looks. By tracking her whereabouts from paparazzi photos and scanning recent interviews, social media users guessed that Kardashian was going to wear the...
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    Report: Draft opinion suggests high court will overturn Roe

    A draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices suggests that earlier this year a majority of them had thrown support behind overturning the 1973 case Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a report published Monday night in Politico. It’s unclear if the draft...
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    Met Gala moment | Red carpet proposal sparks cheers, joy

    A New York City love story played out on the Met Gala steps Monday with a proposal. The engagement stopped live celebrity interviews as Met Gala guests turned to look to see former assembly candidate Bobby Digi Olisa get down on one knee and propose to Commissioner of New York City Cultural...
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    Janelle Monáe stuns in futuristic Met Gala look

    Janelle Monáe brought a bit of the future to the Met Gala, donning a glittering Ralph Lauren look. The Grammy-nominated singer left their hats at home for a glittering headpiece attached to a black and white figure-hugging gown. “This is gilded glamour from the future,” Monáe told The...
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    Lawmakers seek police boss' journals in Ronald Greene probe

    Lawmakers investigating the deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene are preparing to hold the former head of the Louisiana State Police in contempt for refusing to turn over his journals after talks broke down Monday in a dispute over an entry mentioning police brutality and Gov. John Bel...
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    Jury gives sweeping win to Kardashians in Blac Chyna lawsuit

    A jury on Monday gave a sweeping win to the Kardashian family in former reality TV star Blac Chyna’s lawsuit against them. The Los Angeles jury found that none of the members of the famous family defamed Chyna, nor did any interfere with her contract by convincing the E! network to cancel her...
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    Bidens to host 2020 US Olympic Team at White House

    President Joe Biden plans to host the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team at the White House on Wednesday, staging a much-delayed, in-person celebration for participants of the Japan Games — which were themselves pushed back a year by the coronavirus. The president and first lady Jill Biden will host the...
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    Biden restores celebration of Eid al-Fitr at White House

    President Joe Biden celebrated Eid al-Fitr on Monday, restoring celebrations of the Muslim holiday marking the end of Ramadan at the White House after his predecessor scrapped them. Muslims around the world typically abstain from food and drink from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan. Its end...
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    Body in barrel exposed as level of Nevada's Lake Mead drops

    A body inside a barrel was found over the weekend on the the newly exposed bottom of Nevada's Lake Mead as drought depletes one of the largest U.S. reservoirs — and officials predicted the discovery could be just the first of more grim finds. “I would say there is a very good chance as the...
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    Doctor takes stroke awareness to the front lines

    According to the CDC, every 40 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke and minutes matter when it comes to the chances of survival and quality of recovery. That’s why Dr. Brijesh Mehta with the Memorial Neuroscience Institute has made it his personal mission to educate new...
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    He’s targeting people at cemeteries then going on shopping sprees, deputies say

    Residents who live near a cemetery off Rock Island and Bailey Roads tell us that car break-ins have been a plague in the area. The cemetery is just as vulnerable. The man is caught on several different cameras on different days at big box stores. He buys gift cards that detectives said are...
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    1,000 CNH Industrial workers strike in Iowa, Wisconsin

    More than 1,000 workers at two CNH Industrial plants went on strike Monday in search of a better deal with the company that makes agriculture and construction equipment. The United Auto Workers union said the workers in Racine, Wisconsin, and Burlington, Iowa, went on strike at noon after...
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    Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media

    It was dusk on April 14 when Francisco Kuruaya heard a boat approaching along the river near his village in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. He assumed it was the regular delivery boat bringing gasoline for generators and outboard motors to remote settlements like his. Instead, what Kuruaya found was...
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    Police warning public about bold thief who targeted elderly woman, posing as city worker

    Authorities in Hollywood say a man disguised as a city worker told an elderly woman her pipes needed to be flushed out, for a fee, but all he wanted was to get his foot in the door. Once the man made his way into her Hollywood home, the victim said he stole precious jewelry that had strong...
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