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Russia fires barrage of missiles at targets in Ukraine

Russia fires barrage of missiles at targets in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia again pummeled Ukraine with a barrage of cruise and other missiles on Thursday, hitting targets from east to west.
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1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall

1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — One person was killed and three more were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, adding to the dozens of people already killed this year in mass shootings across the United States.
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Black Hawk helicopter crashes in Alabama, killing 2 crew

Black Hawk helicopter crashes in Alabama, killing 2 crew

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A Black Hawk helicopter from the Tennessee National Guard crashed Wednesday in Alabama, killing two crew members, the Tennessee National Guard said.
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Feds open civil rights probe after deputies shoot Black man

Feds open civil rights probe after deputies shoot Black man

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday it is investigating possible civil rights violations by a Mississippi sheriff’s department after a drug raid last month left a Black man with a bullet wound to the face.
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AP source: FBI searched U. of Delaware in Biden docs probe

AP source: FBI searched U. of Delaware in Biden docs probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched the University of Delaware in recent weeks for classified documents as part of its investigation into the potential mishandling of sensitive government records by President Joe Biden.
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Grand jury indicts father of July 4 parade shooting suspect

Grand jury indicts father of July 4 parade shooting suspect

CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois grand jury on Wednesday formally indicted the father of a man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago, the Lake County State's Attorney Office said.
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White supremacist gets life in prison for Buffalo massacre

White supremacist gets life in prison for Buffalo massacre

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after relatives of his victims confronted him with pain and rage caused by his racist attack.
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Rep. Gaetz says no charges for him in sex trafficking case

Rep. Gaetz says no charges for him in sex trafficking case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Matt Gaetz , a Republican firebrand known for his strong support of former President Donald Trump, said Wednesday that the Justice Department has ended a sex trafficking case with no charges against him.
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Nikki Haley kicks off her GOP campaign for White House

Nikki Haley kicks off her GOP campaign for White House

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican Nikki Haley launched her 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday, betting that her boundary-breaking career as a woman and person of color who governed in the heart of the South before representing the U.S.
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UN says 73 migrants presumed dead in shipwreck off Libya

UN says 73 migrants presumed dead in shipwreck off Libya

GENEVA (AP) — A boat carrying migrants wrecked off the coast of Libya and 73 people were missing and presumed dead, the U.N. migration agency said Wednesday. It was the latest tragedy involving migrants seeking better lives in Europe. The U.N.
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