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WorldApr 12

At Least 30 Dead in Stampede at Historic Haitian Fortress

A stampede at Haiti's Citadelle Laferrière fortress killed at least 30 people at the UNESCO World Heritage site.

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PoliticsMay 26

Supreme Court Declines Cases on Police Excessive Force and NFL Discrimination Lawsuit

The Supreme Court rejected appeals in two separate cases involving police conduct and NFL racial discrimination claims.

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OtherMay 5

Federal Agency Sues New York Times Over Alleged Hiring Discrimination

The EEOC filed a lawsuit against the New York Times, claiming the newspaper discriminated against a white male employee in a promotion decision.

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WorldMar 21

United Airlines Cuts Flights 5%, US Releases Oil Reserves Amid Iran Conflict Concerns

United Airlines reduced flight capacity and the US released strategic oil reserves as companies prepare for potential oil price spikes from Iran tensions.

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AIApr 21

JPMorgan Raises S&P 500 Year-End Target to 7,600 Citing AI-Driven Earnings Growth

JPMorgan increased its S&P 500 year-end target to 7,600, citing artificial intelligence as a key driver of earnings growth.

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TechnologyApr 17

Kenyan Outsourcing Firm Lays Off Over 1,000 Workers After Losing Meta Contract

More than 1,000 workers in Kenya lost their jobs after Meta terminated its contract with outsourcing company Sama following allegations about staff conduct.

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HealthMay 27

Vermont becomes first US state to ban paraquat herbicide over Parkinson's concerns

Vermont enacted the nation's first state-level ban on paraquat, a weedkilling pesticide linked to increased Parkinson's disease risk.

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PoliticsMay 27

House Republicans Draft Defense Bill Limiting Troop Movements, Battleship Construction

House GOP releases defense authorization draft maintaining restrictions on European and South Korean troop redeployments while requiring Navy technology verification for new battleship class.

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HealthMay 31

Egg Freezing Demand Surges Among Women Despite High Costs and No Guarantees

Demand for egg freezing procedures has increased significantly as women delay childbearing, though the costly treatment remains expensive without insurance coverage.

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FinanceMar 11

NYC Comptroller Warns of $6B Budget Deficit Despite Potential State Aid

City Comptroller Mark Levine says New York City faces a $6 billion budget shortfall requiring spending cuts even with potential Albany assistance.

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PoliticsApr 3

ICE Detains President of Milwaukee's Largest Mosque

Salah Sarsour, president of Wisconsin's largest mosque, was detained by federal immigration agents in Milwaukee on Monday.

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WorldApr 17

Australia's most decorated veteran granted bail on war crimes charges

Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia's most decorated living soldier, was granted bail after being charged with five counts of war crime murder in Afghanistan.

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PoliticsApr 25

Gambling Addiction Concerns Rise as Prediction Markets Face Regulatory Scrutiny

Public health experts warn of growing gambling addiction as authorities investigate potential manipulation in prediction markets.

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OtherMay 4

At least 10-12 people injured in shooting at Oklahoma lake party

Multiple people were wounded in a shooting at a party at Arcadia Lake near Oklahoma City on Sunday.

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FinanceMay 13

Geothermal startup Fervo Energy shares jump 33% in IPO trading debut

Fervo Energy's stock surged 33% on its first trading day after the geothermal company's IPO was upsized multiple times due to strong investor demand.

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