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Sun, 15 May 2022 12:40:04 EDT
'It could have been anyone,' says member of Buffalo neighbourhood grieving after mass shooting

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:04:48 EST
Signs of life and death in a liberated eastern Ukrainian village

Mon, 16 May 2022 03:48:45 EDT
Lebanon's Hezbollah appears headed to election losses in early results
Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group and its allies appear to have suffered some losses in this weekend's parliamentary elections, with their opponents gaining more seats and some of their traditional p...

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:06:48 EDT
Putin's irrationality meant no one could have prevented war: Canada's envoy to Ukraine
Canada's ambassador to Ukraine says Putin's irrationality meant no one could have stopped him from war, as NATO seems set to expand with Finland's application to join the alliance.

Sun, 15 May 2022 17:21:50 EDT
Suspect in California shooting that left 1 dead was hog-tied by churchgoers, police say
A man opened fire during a lunch reception at a Southern California church on Sunday, killing one person and wounding five senior citizens before being stopped and hog-tied by parishioners in what a s...

Sat, 14 May 2022 12:33:19 EDT
Abortion rights protesters rally across the U.S. in hundreds of 'Bans Off Our Bodies' marches
Abortion rights supporters began gathering for protests across the United States on Saturday, starting what organizers said would be "a summer of rage" if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the Roe v. W...

Sat, 14 May 2022 18:32:41 EDT
Britney Spears says she had a miscarriage
Britney Spears said she had a miscarriage. Spears announced the news on Instagram Saturday in a joint post with her partner, Sam Asghari.

Sat, 14 May 2022 16:30:08 EDT
Mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., that killed 10 a racially motivated hate crime, authorities say
A white 18-year-old wearing military gear and livestreaming with a helmet camera opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket in Buffalo, killing 10 people and wounding three others Saturday in what auth...

Sat, 14 May 2022 14:22:25 EDT
Widow describes surviving missile attack that destroyed her Ukrainian home
The Russian missile turned Vera Kosolopenko's small home into a fiery pyre that consumed the bible and all of the other precious mementoes that she cherished of her late husband.

Sat, 14 May 2022 18:51:17 EDT
Residents of Ukrainian city of Kharkiv pause for breath as Russian forces recede
Ukrainian forces have pushed the Russian army back from Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, giving residents a moment to figure out their new normal.

Sat, 14 May 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Randy Weaver, key figure behind bloody Ruby Ridge standoff near Canada-U.S. border, dies
Randy Weaver, who died this week, was a deeply flawed extremist whose case nevertheless illustrates the awesome responsibilities law enforcement have and the careful line they must walk to avoid disas...

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:36:11 EDT
2 arrested after fire at New Delhi commercial building claims at least 27 lives
Police arrested two owners of a company that manufactures and sells security cameras after a massive fire reportedly started in their office in a four-storey commercial building in the Indian capital,...

Sat, 14 May 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Just beyond Ukraine's battlefields, NATO's elite forces prepare for what could come next
With Ukraine consumed by war, NATO's special operations forces know their skills could be called on if the conflict spreads, and of late, they've been very publicly showing off what they can do. CBC N...

Sat, 14 May 2022 04:15:54 EDT
Transgender youth in Alabama can get gender-affirming medical care, judge rules
A federal judge on Friday blocked part of an Alabama law that made it a felony to prescribe gender-affirming puberty blockers and hormones to transgender minors.

Fri, 13 May 2022 20:03:07 EDT
North Korea reports 21 new fever deaths amid country's 1st COVID-19 outbreak
North Korea on Saturday reported 21 new deaths and 174,440 more people with fever symptoms as the country scrambles to slow the spread of COVID-19 across its unvaccinated population.

Fri, 13 May 2022 13:44:06 EDT
Israeli police beat mourners carrying slain Al Jazeera journalist's casket
Israeli police officers charged at Palestinian mourners carrying the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Friday, before thousands led her casket through Jerusalem's Old City in an out...

Sat, 14 May 2022 09:17:40 EDT
G7 to tackle Ukraine grain crisis, continue economic pressure on Russia
Group of Seven foreign ministers vowed on Saturday to reinforce Russia's economic and political isolation, continue supplying weapons to Ukraine and tackle what Germany's foreign minister described as...

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:42:08 EDT
Character actor Fred Ward, known for role in The Right Stuff, dead at age 79
Veteran film and television actor best known for playing gruff, tough-guy roles in movies such as Tremors, Escape from Alcatraz, and The Right Stuff, died on Sunday, his publicist said on Friday. No c...

Fri, 13 May 2022 10:12:50 EDT
The U.S. is running out of baby formula. Here's what's going on
Many parents are hunting for infant formula because of a combination of short- and long-term problems that has hit most of the biggest U.S. brands. Here's a look at what's behind the problem, as well ...

Fri, 13 May 2022 08:26:24 EDT
While global aid is diverted due to Ukraine, children are starving in Nigeria
The impact of the war in Ukraine — and the diversion of global humanitarian funds to help those fleeing — is having an impact in northern Nigeria, where agencies warn of soaring malnutrition. ...



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