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    Camp Mystic director hopes new flood alarms will help instill "confidence" after deadly floods

    A new flash flood warning system is being installed at Camp Mystic in Texas, a move its director hopes will instill "confidence" among campers and staff after the deadly flash floods that claimed over two dozen lives last year. The system uses advanced technology to detect changes in water...
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    Ali Kushayb: Sudan militia chief sentenced for war crimes during Darfur conflict

    A Sudanese militia leader has been found guilty and sentenced to 20 years in prison for war crimes committed during the Darfur conflict, which lasted from 2003 to 2020. The International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, known as Ali Kushayb, on 27 counts of war...
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    Character AI pushes dangerous content to kids, parents and researchers say | 60 Minutes

    A US-based company, Character AI, has come under fire for pushing dangerous content to children and parents. The chatbot was designed by a group of researchers at Stanford University, who aimed to create an advanced language model that could understand human emotions. However, experts say the...
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    Chinese spy balloon was able to transmit information back to Beijing | CNN Politics

    US Intelligence Community Confirms Chinese Spy Balloon Was Capable of Transmitting Information Back to Beijing in Real-Time. A US intelligence source has revealed that the Chinese spy balloon that transited over the country earlier this year was able to capture imagery and collect signals...
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    Gunmen kill at least 12 people including three-year-old in hostel in South Africa

    Tragedy struck early Saturday morning in a hostel in Pretoria, South Africa, when gunmen stormed into the premises and brutally murdered at least 12 innocent people, including a three-year-old child. The attack left over a dozen others severely injured as well. According to police officials, a...
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    Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi part ways amid scandal over RFK Jr relationship

    Vanity Fair has severed ties with Olivia Nuzzi, the magazine's West Coast editor, amid a growing scandal surrounding her relationship with US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The decision to part ways with Nuzzi comes as Vanity Fair attempts to distance itself from controversy surrounding...
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    Israelis protest in Tel Aviv after Netanyahu seeks pardon on fraud cases

    Crowds of Israelis have taken to the streets in Tel Aviv to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's petition for a full pardon from corruption charges. The protesters, holding signs that read "Pardon = Banana Republic," gathered outside President Isaac Herzog's private home...
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    US group sues Apple over DR Congo conflict minerals

    US-based advocacy group International Rights Advocates has filed a lawsuit against tech giant Apple, accusing it of using minerals linked to human rights abuses and conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda despite the company's denials. The group claims that Apple's supply...
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    'Progressive capitalist' rallies for 'democratic socialist' candidate in NYC mayoral race

    A Surprising Unity: Progressive Capitalist Backs Democratic Socialist in NYC Mayoral Race In an unusual display of unity, a prominent progressive capitalist, Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., has rallied behind Zohran Mamdani, a self-identified democratic socialist, in the New York City mayoral race...
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    U.S. airports see major delays amid shutdown staffing shortages

    US Airports Struggle with Delays Amid Staffing Shortages Due to Government Shutdown. The ongoing government shutdown has caused significant disruptions at some of the busiest airports in the US, with delays reaching as long as six hours. The issue is primarily related to staffing shortages...
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    Chelsea searches for new manager as Premier League breaks record for most sackings in a single season | CNN

    Chelsea's Search for Stability Amidst Premier League Turmoil The recent sacking of Graham Potter marks the sixth managerial change at Chelsea this season. As the club navigates its current downward spiral in the Premier League standings, questions surrounding the leadership and recruitment...
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    'Trump doesn't represent us': US activist groups to push for climate action at Cop30 in Brazil

    US Activists Unite Against Trump's Climate Denial at Cop30 in Brazil As the world converges on Brazil for the annual UN climate conference, COP30, a coalition of US activist groups is gearing up to push for bold international climate action against the backdrop of President Donald Trump's...
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    House Republicans revive Biden 'autopen' claims in new report

    House Republicans have released a long-awaited report on President Joe Biden's use of the autopen during his presidency, rehashing existing information while criticizing his time in office and making sweeping accusations about White House operations. The 114-page report does not present concrete...
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    Sign up to the Filter US: our newsletter guide to buying fewer, better products

    The quest for a clutter-free life is no longer just a personal preference, but a necessity in today's consumerist world. With an ever-growing abundance of products vying for our attention, it's easy to get caught up in the cycle of buying and discarding. However, this can have devastating...
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    'The pressure to get your old body back is immense': the new mothers driven to weight-loss jabs

    The Weight-Loss Jab Epidemic: How Pregnancy Can Turn Women Against Breastfeeding and Themselves For many women, pregnancy is a time of profound body transformation - not just for their bodies, but also for their minds. The sudden shift in hormonal balance can lead to feelings of overwhelm...
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    Scientists film deepest ever fish on seabed off Japan | CNN

    Scientists capture image of record-breaking deep-sea fish off Japan's coast. A team from the University of Western Australia and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology released footage of a snailfish caught at an astonishing 8,336 meters - over 27,000 feet - in the northern Pacific...
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    Egypt and Red Cross join search for hostage bodies in Gaza

    Egypt and the Red Cross have been allowed to join forces with Hamas in the search for bodies of Israeli hostages taken during the October 7 attacks in Gaza. The move comes after a week-long standoff between Israel and Hamas over the return of the hostage bodies, which is part of a US-brokered...
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    Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

    Russia-Ukraine Conflict Escalates as Ukrainian Forces Repel Russian Attacks The situation along the front line in Ukraine's Donetsk region has seen little change, despite heavy fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russian troops. According to reports from the General Staff, more than 45 enemy...
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    US couples are moving in together sooner to save money: ‘The world isn’t made for singles’

    For many young couples, moving in together is no longer a milestone reserved for marriage, but rather a practical step towards financial stability and a life-long commitment. With rent prices skyrocketing and economic uncertainty looming, some singles are ditching the solo lifestyle to join...
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    Labor groups sue Trump admin over social media surveillance of noncitizens

    Labor Groups Sue Trump Admin Over Social Media Surveillance of Non-Citizens A coalition of labor unions has taken a stand against the Trump administration's social media surveillance program, which it claims is an assault on free speech rights for visa holders and other immigrants who are in...
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