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Month: May 2024

Hunter Biden’s gun impending trial could last up to 2 weeks amid sharp disagreements over evidence

By CLAUDIA LAUER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The judge overseeing Hunter Biden ’s federal firearms charges trial agreed Friday to block prosecutors from telling jurors about some other unflattering episodes from his personal life, but left the door open to allowing them in if the president’s son testifies. It’s unclear

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US issues new visa restrictions, will review relationship with Georgia in response to ‘foreign agents’ bill

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department is implementing a new visa restriction policy in response to a repressive law and crackdowns on protests in Georgia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Thursday. Blinken, who noted that he hopes the country’s leaders will reconsider the so-called “foreign agents”

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India’s ‘King of Bollywood’ is ‘doing well’ after heatstroke hospitalization reports

By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Shah Rukh Khan’s manager has said India’s “King of Bollywood” is recovering well after reports he was hospitalized with heatstroke, as parts of the country swelter during a weeks-long general election. The 58-year-old superstar was admitted for treatment on Wednesday in the city of Ahmedabad in western Gujarat state,

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In Hurricane Katrina’s wake, twin babies were saved by a US Army leader. Now, they’ve woven his legacy into their futures

CNN By Stephanie Elam, Meridith Edwards and Michelle Krupa, CNN Hampton, Georgia (CNN) — The milestone unfolding here this week would have seemed unfathomable in the chaos nearly 19 years ago, when the US Army lieutenant general with the booming voice first met the twin babies. The infant boys were starving and dehydrated, nearly limp

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TNT basketball analyst Charles Barkley on air before the NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament Final Four semifinal game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the North Carolina State Wolfpack at State Farm Stadium on April 06

‘It sucks for all of us.’ Charles Barkley says the quiet part aloud as TNT’s NBA future in doubt

By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — The situation at Warner Bros. Discovery’s TNT network “sucks, plain and simple,” Charles Barkley bluntly said Thursday. The former NBA star and “Inside the NBA” co-host was speaking on “The Dan Patrick Show” about the increasing likelihood that the network will soon lose the rights to air the league’s games next year, a prospect that could mark the end

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In Hurricane Katrina’s wake, twin babies were saved by a US Army leader. Now, they’ve woven his legacy into their futures

By Stephanie Elam, Meridith Edwards and Michelle Krupa, CNN Hampton, Georgia (CNN) — The milestone unfolding here this week would have seemed unfathomable in the chaos nearly 19 years ago, when the US Army lieutenant general with the booming voice first met the twin babies. The infant boys were starving and dehydrated, nearly limp in

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El Tribunal Supremo Electoral de Bolivia rechaza registrar a la nueva dirigencia del partido MAS

Mauricio Torres (CNN) — El Tribunal Supremo Electoral de Bolivia (TSE) rechazó este jueves registrar a la nueva dirigencia del partido Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS), al señalar inconsistencias en el Congreso interno realizado a principios de este mes. De acuerdo con la resolución —publicada en la página web del organismo—, el Congreso incumplió con los

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Robert Downey Jr. celebra a Chris Hemsworth en la ceremonia del Paseo de la Fama con ayuda del elenco de “Avengers”

Belén Liotti (CNN) — Este jueves fue un día especial en Hollywood, ya que el propio Thor fue honrado con un galardón icónico. Para celebrar que Chris Hemsworth recibió su propia estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood, su coprotagonista de “Avengers”, Robert Downey Jr., estuvo presente para elogiar al guapo actor australiano,

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Humane Society, Gasconade County Sheriff’s deputies rescue 22 dogs from unlicensed breeder

HERMANN, Mo. (KMIZ) The Human Society of Missouri’s Animal Cruelty Task Force and the Gasconade County Sheriff’s Office rescued 22 dogs from an unlicensed breeder, according to a Humane Society press release and sheriff’s office Facebook post. There were 22 dogs rescued from the property and taken to the Humane Society’s Macklind headquarters in St.

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Climate change and rapid urbanization worsened the impact of East African rains, scientists say

By CARLOS MUREITHI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The impact of the calamitous rains that struck East Africa from March to May was intensified by a mix of human-caused climate change and rapid growth of urban areas, an international team of climate scientists said in a study published Friday. The findings come from World Weather Attribution, a group of

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