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TechnologyJun 3

Police Chief Apologizes Over Murder Victim Treatment; Met Admits Data Breach Error

Two separate police incidents highlight ongoing concerns about law enforcement conduct and data handling procedures.

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AIJun 2

Alibaba Releases Qwen3.7-Plus AI Model with Multimodal Capabilities at Lower Cost

Alibaba launched Qwen3.7-Plus, a proprietary AI model supporting text, video and imagery at $0.40/$1.60 per million tokens, departing from open-source strategy.

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OtherMay 5

FedEx driver sentenced to death for 2022 murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand

Tanner Horner received a death sentence from a Tarrant County jury for the kidnapping and murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in 2022.

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PoliticsJun 13

Bethany Christian Services to bar LGBTQ couples from adoption placements

One of the nation's largest Christian foster agencies will reverse its policy allowing LGBTQ couples to adopt children, effective June 2027.

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OtherMar 5

Judge vacates disciplinary sanctions against 22 Columbia students in Hamilton Hall case

A New York judge overturned university sanctions against 22 Columbia students who occupied Hamilton Hall during campus protests in April 2024.

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OtherMay 5

23 People Wounded in Shooting at Oklahoma Park Party

A shooting at a party near Arcadia Lake in Oklahoma injured 23 people on Sunday night after an argument escalated.

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PoliticsJun 3

Democratic strategists criticize party's 2024 election review as inadequate

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville and others have criticized the Democratic National Committee's post-election analysis of the 2024 campaign.

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HealthJun 13

UK Doctors' Union Suspends Planned Strike After Government Makes New Offer

A planned five-day strike by UK resident doctors has been suspended as their union considers a new government offer.

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PoliticsApr 24

Pentagon Plans to Declassify Materials from Afghanistan Withdrawal Investigation

The Department of Defense will release previously restricted documents related to its investigation of the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal.

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FinanceJun 3

Floating City and Universal Park Projects Announced with Government Investment

Plans revealed for world's first floating city accommodating 80,000 residents and Universal theme park with £1.3bn government backing.

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FinanceMay 11

Financial Firms Navigate Distressed Market Opportunities Across Sectors

Investment firms are making strategic moves in struggling markets, from Florida's rail infrastructure to private credit and litigation finance.

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WorldMar 27

Belarus and North Korea Leaders Sign Friendship Treaty During Lukashenko Visit

Alexander Lukashenko visited Pyongyang where he and Kim Jong Un signed a friendship and cooperation treaty and discussed boosting bilateral ties.

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FinanceMay 5

James Murdoch's Lupa Systems in Talks to Acquire Parts of Vox Media

James Murdoch's investment firm Lupa Systems is reportedly in discussions to purchase major divisions of digital media company Vox Media.

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WorldMay 11

Human Rights Report Finds State Involvement in Mexico Disappearances at Alarming Rate

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights reports state actors involved in disappearances across Mexico where over 130,000 people have gone missing.

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PoliticsMay 7

Maine Senator Susan Collins Reveals Essential Tremor Diagnosis

Senator Susan Collins disclosed she has been diagnosed with essential tremor, a neurological condition that causes involuntary shaking.

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