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The U.S. military experienced its highest recorded level of sexual assault among women last year, in findings the Pentagon on Thursday described as tragic, disappointing and devastating.
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Gay rights activists from across Latin America have called for the region's governments to take firm steps to prevent the spread of monkeypox, saying a lack of will to provide vaccines and diagnose cases is hurting the region's gay and bisexual men.
Judge Orders Senator Graham To Testify In Trump Georgia Probe, But Narrows Scope
A federal judge on Thursday narrowed the scope of questions that Republican Senator Lindsey Graham must answer from a special grand jury investigating Donald Trump's effort to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia, but she again rejected Graham's bid to avoid testifying altogether.
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The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a two-month low last week while layoffs dropped in August, suggesting the Federal Reserve would need to continue aggressively raising interest rates to slow the labor market.
California Lawmakers Pass Slate Of Bills Protecting Abortion Access
U.S. States seeking to enforce abortion bans will not be able to obtain medical or communications records of patients, doctors or others involved in helping women obtain care in California under a package of bills sent to Governor Gavin Newsom late on Wednesday.
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U.S. Study Shows Alarming Dip In 9-year-olds' Reading And Math Skills During Pandemic
Test scores released on Thursday showed that American 9-year-olds' reading and mathematics achievement levels had dropped to levels last seen two decades ago, revealing the damage the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought on education in the United States.
GM's Cruise Unit Recalls And Revises Self-driving Software After Crash
General Motors' startup unit Cruise LLC said Thursday it had recalled and updated software in 80 self-driving vehicles after a June crash in San Francisco that left two people injured.
Biden Confronts Extremism At Perilous Moment For Presidency, Country
U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to ramp up attacks on politicians aligned with Donald Trump in a prime-time speech in Philadelphia on Thursday, and ask Americans to push back against extremism at the ballot box.
Poland Puts Its WW2 Losses At $1.3 Trillion, Demands German Reparations
Poland estimates its World War Two losses caused by Germany at 6.2 trillion zlotys ($1.32 trillion), the leader of the country's ruling nationalists said on Thursday, and he said Warsaw would officially demand reparations.
Severely Burned Dog Rescued After Being Found Abandoned; Search Underway For Owners
"It's not just the burns but the abandonment," said Lt. Alan Borgal of the Animal Rescue League of Boston. "This is a very cruel abandonment."
Hostage Situation On Texas Highway Ends In Fatal Shooting, Bodycam Footage Shows
The driver of a car being chased by cops drew a gun at a woman passenger and shot her.
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The discovery led to several people making jokes about Trump online.
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14-Year-Old Admits To Intentionally Starting Fire At Walmart; Charged With Arson
The teen was identified as the suspect based on the eyewitness accounts and video evidence recovered from the store's damaged servers.
26-Year-Old Airport Baggage Handler Dies After Her Hair Gets Stuck In Belt Loader
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Boston Children's Hospital Receives Bomb Threat Amid Right-Wing Harassment For Transgender Care
"We are relieved no bomb was found and that employees and patients are safe," the hospital said.
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The officials could not find any weapon at the scene but found a vape pen next to the victim.
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The owner of McDonald's former restaurants in Russia has offered up to 151 million euros ($151 million) to buy Finnish packaging firm Huhtamaki's local business, adding to his burgeoning empire, documents seen by Reuters showed.
California Heatwave And Wildfires Force Closure Of Interstate 5; Power Outages Expected
Low humidity and high temperatures, which broke multiple records for the day, continue to pose a significant fire risk across many of the state's valleys, foothills, mountains and desert regions.
China Has Been Simulating Attacks On U.S. Navy Ships, Taiwan Says
China has been simulating attacks on U.S. Navy ships and is aiming to prevent foreign forces from coming to Taiwan's aid in the event of a war, Taiwan's defence ministry said in a strongly worded report raising the alarm on Beijing's military designs.
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The state of Texas bused a group of about 60 newly arrived migrants to Chicago on Wednesday, as Republican Governor Greg Abbott expands his effort to push responsibility for border crossers to his Democratic political opponents.
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Michigan Abortion Rights Amendment To Go To State Supreme Court
The group backing a Michigan ballot issue that would legalize abortion in the state said it would appeal to the Michigan Supreme Court after a state board on Wednesday deadlocked over approving the measure for the November ballot.
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New Mexico To Build $10 Million Clinic To Meet Abortion Demand
New Mexico's governor on Wednesday earmarked $10 million in public funds for a reproductive healthcare clinic to meet an expected rise in demand for abortions from women traveling from neighboring states that have banned the procedure.
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