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PoliticsMar 12

Texas Executes Man for 2013 Fatal Stabbing of Girlfriend and Her 8-Year-Old Son

Cedric Ricks, 51, was executed by lethal injection for the 2013 murders of his girlfriend Roxann Sanchez and her son Anthony Figueroa in Bedford, Texas.

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WorldMar 8

Explosion reported near U.S. Embassy in Oslo, no injuries

Norwegian police investigated reports of an explosion near the U.S. Embassy in Oslo on Sunday morning, with no casualties reported.

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WorldMar 15

Iran arrests dozens accused of spying for Israel amid regional tensions

Iran has arrested dozens of people across multiple provinces on charges of providing intelligence to Israel about military and economic sites.

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PoliticsMar 5

Trump Administration Launches Medicaid Fraud Probes, Minnesota Files Lawsuit

The Trump administration has initiated fraud investigations into state Medicaid programs, including New York, while Minnesota has filed a lawsuit over halted federal funding.

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PoliticsMar 5

Colorado Governor Signals Possible Clemency for Convicted Election Clerk Tina Peters

Gov. Jared Polis indicates he may commute the nine-year sentence of former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters, convicted of election interference.

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AIMar 20

Tennessee Teens Sue Elon Musk's xAI Over Alleged Creation of Explicit Images

Three teenagers filed lawsuit against xAI claiming the company's AI tools generated sexually explicit images using their real photos.

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OtherMar 5

Nearly 50,000 additional Jeffrey Epstein-related documents to be released this week

Court documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein case expected to be made public, potentially containing unverified claims about various individuals.

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FinanceMar 20

Hedge Funds Ban Employee Trading on Prediction Markets Amid Growing Scrutiny

Major hedge funds Point72 and Balyasny have prohibited staff from betting on prediction markets as the industry faces increased regulatory and public scrutiny.

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PoliticsMar 29

UK Conservatives Propose VAT Removal on Energy Bills Amid Rising Cost Concerns

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch calls for tax cuts on energy bills and three-year VAT removal as focus returns to household energy costs.

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WorldApr 12

BBC Investigation Examines Deaths of Two Individuals in Separate Cases

BBC Disclosure is investigating questions surrounding the death of Charmain Speirs at a hotel, while four people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Scottish businessman Campbell Scott in Kenya.

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OtherApr 23

Northern California High School to Close Due to Financial Difficulties

A Northern California high school will permanently close after struggling with declining enrollment and significant debt.

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EntertainmentApr 19

Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri Make Broadway Debuts in 'Proof' Revival

Actors Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri are starring in their first Broadway production, a revival of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Proof.'

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OtherApr 16

Mother seeks accountability nearly two years after son shot by St. Louis police

Shaina Wilkins continues seeking answers about the fatal police shooting of her 17-year-old son Emeshyon Wilkins nearly two years ago.

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WorldApr 12

Israeli Minister Visits Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem.

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TechnologyApr 12

CBS Investigates Whether Smartphones Listen to Users for Targeted Advertising

CBS News examined claims that smartphones eavesdrop on conversations to deliver targeted advertisements to users.

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