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Kremlin foe Navalny’s demands in prison: moonshine, a balalaika and a pet kangaroo — all denied

MOSCOW (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny released excerpts of his correspondence with prison administrators Friday, detailing his sarcastic demands for things like a bottle of moonshine, a balalaika and even a kangaroo. His requests were denied. Responses from prison officials, posted on his social media account apparently by his team, came after

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Records detail Jeffrey Epstein’s last days and prison system’s scramble after his suicide

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly four years after Jeffrey Epstein’s death, thousands of pages of records obtained by The Associated Press are shedding new light on financier’s time behind bars. The documents include emails between jail officials and psychological evaluations. They offer a fuller picture of Epstein’s weeks inside the now-shuddered Metropolitan Correctional Center, where

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An engineer reported a brick façade had separated from an interior wall of the building days before the collapse.

Support brace seen bending as brick façade began to crumble prior to Davenport building collapse, new surveillance video shows

By Paul P. Murphy and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — In the 10 minutes before a Davenport, Iowa, apartment building collapsed Sunday, new surveillance video obtained by CNN shows a support brace bending, with portions of the brick façade crumbling around it. The video, taken from the roof of a nearby building, shows what was

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