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PoliticsApr 23

Republican lawmakers propose bills to shield oil companies from climate lawsuits

House and Senate Republicans have introduced legislation that would provide oil and gas companies with legal immunity from climate-related lawsuits and policies.

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OtherApr 24

Five Bodies Recovered from Pacific Ocean in Separate Maritime Incidents

Search and rescue operations continue in the Pacific Ocean involving recovered bodies and missing crew members from maritime incidents.

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WorldApr 9

U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle Hit Over Iran, Two Airmen Ejected and Recovered

Two U.S. airmen ejected from an F-15E Strike Eagle after it was hit by enemy fire during operations over Iran and were subsequently recovered by U.S. forces.

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WorldMar 19

Iranian Missile Strike Kills 3 Palestinian Women in West Bank

Three Palestinian women died when an Iranian missile struck a hair salon in the West Bank town of Beit Awwa during recent regional hostilities.

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OtherMar 4

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho Suspended Following FBI Raid

Los Angeles school district chief Alberto Carvalho suspended with pay after FBI raid on his home, with longtime insider Andres Chait taking interim leadership role.

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PoliticsApr 23

Trump Pardons Reportedly Reduce Funding for Crime Victim Programs by $113 Million

Presidential pardons issued by Trump have eliminated fines and penalties that would have supported violent crime victim services, according to new reporting.

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PoliticsMar 4

Poll Shows Half of Americans Support Abolishing ICE Amid Immigration Enforcement

A YouGov poll found 50% of Americans support dismantling ICE, while a Biden-appointed judge threatened to jail federal officials over immigration enforcement.

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TechnologyJun 4

Meta Launches $3.99 Instagram Plus Subscription Service

Meta introduces a paid subscription tier for Instagram offering enhanced features as the company seeks revenue diversification beyond advertising.

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WorldJun 4

Ex-wife of Dubai ruler's nephew reported missing, later said to be in custody

Zeynab Javadli, former wife of a Dubai ruler's nephew, was reported missing by her lawyer before prosecutors confirmed she is in custody.

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FinanceApr 24

Professional Services Firms Face Structural Changes Amid Market Pressures

Major consulting and accounting firms are implementing organizational changes, including partner demotions and conflict-of-interest reviews.

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PoliticsApr 24

Civil Rights Groups Sue Alaska Over Voter Data Sharing with Justice Department

Voting and civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against Alaska election officials, challenging the constitutionality of sharing voter registration data with the DOJ.

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ScienceApr 23

Private Investment in Fusion Energy Reaches $15 Billion as Commercial Viability Debated

Private funding for fusion energy companies has surged to $15 billion, though experts debate whether the technology will deliver affordable power.

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TechnologyApr 9

Russians File Complaints Over Government Internet Restrictions as Business Leaders Urge Change

Growing public and business opposition emerges to Russia's internet crackdown, which includes cellphone shutdowns and blocking of messaging apps.

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WorldMar 4

Defense Secretary Hegseth Says Iran Drone Attack on Turkey Won't Trigger NATO Article 5

Pete Hegseth stated that Iran's attempted drone attack on Turkey would not activate NATO's collective defense provision.

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WorldApr 23

Trudeau Says Economic Pressure from U.S., Europe Nearly Pushed Canada Toward China

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said economic coercion from the U.S. and Europe almost drove Canada closer to China, while questioning the effectiveness of international organizations.

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