US Senate report highlights Capitol riot intelligence ‘failures’
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Supporters of former US President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol building in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021 [File: Leah Mill...
Remains discovered in US match missing British actor Julian Sands
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British actor and outdoorsman Julian Sands went missing on January 13 after going for a hike in the mountains outside of Los Angel...
Libertarians Keep the Peace
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‘Don’t hit other people, don’t take their stuff and keep your promises.’ July 3, 2...
The Employers’ Loss Is the Lawyers’ Gain
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A 9-0 religious-liberty ruling by the Supreme Court will subject businesses to long and expensive litigation. ...
Who Is to Blame for Your Delayed Flight?
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Often it isn’t the airline. July 3, 2023 1:27 pm ET ...
The Supreme Court Declares Independence
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The rulings on affirmative action, student loans and free speech herald a counterrevolution against the left’s domination of Amer...
Edward Blum, the Man Who Killed Affirmative Action
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The Students for Fair Admissions head celebrates a Supreme Court triumph. ...
‘New York Dolls,’ Punk Rock’s Bedrock Album, Turns 50
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The band’s eponymous first record bombed commercially, but it sparked a movement and downtown Manhattan subculture, influencing a...
High Stakes in the Teamsters vs. United Parcel Service
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The union’s leader says a strike by 340,000 workers may be ‘inevitable.’ By ...
Hong Kong’s Global Bounty Hunters
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The city offers cash for the arrest of eight democracy advocates anywhere in the world. ...
Flying the FAA’s Unfriendly Skies
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A new Inspector General report tells you what Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg won’t about the air-traffic controller shor...
Who Says Justice Thomas Benefited From Affirmative Action?
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He graduated Yale Law School. So did Bill and Hillary Clinton. Only his credentials get questioned. ...
Canada Is Coming for H-1B Visa Holders
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Tech talent awaiting the U.S. immigration lottery are lured to my home and native land. ...
The French Riots and the Broader European Underclass
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A culture of dependency and macho criminality is also thriving elsewhere in Western Europe. ...
‘La Duchesse’ Review: Cultivated, Rich and Devout
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When Louis XIV tried to buy Marie de Vignerot’s château, she refused to sell it, doing so with such charm that he took no offense...
Greece boat wreck victims asked for prayers before leaving Libya
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Hameedullah Afridi was travelling on a boat from Libya to Europe when he disappeared [Courtesy of Naeem Afridi]Naeem Afridi last s...
Chocolate Revolution in Burkina Faso
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Chef André Bayala – a man who did not even know what chocolate was in his youth – was named Africa’s best chocolatier in 2016. For...
‘Movement’ at South African mine raises possibility of survivors
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Map of Welkom in South Africa's Free State province [Al Jazeera]“Movement” has been detected underground at a shuttered gold mine ...
Wagner’s weapons to be transferred to Russian troops: Official
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Yevgeny Prigozhin called off an advance towards Moscow after his Wagner Group seized the southern city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia [S...
The Box: 27 years in solitary confinement
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Dennis Wayne Hope escaped prison in 1994. After being recaptured, he was placed in isolation, where he witnessed suicides, experie...
Can the Palestinian Authority protect Palestinians from settlers?
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Israeli settlers stand in the outpost of Eviatar in the occupied West Bank [File: Ariel Schalit/AP]Ramallah, occupied West Bank – ...
Activists seek to confront UK’s plan to ban boycotting Israel
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A tourist photographs a sign painted on a wall in the West Bank biblical town of Bethlehem [File: Thomas Coex/AFP]Glasgow, United ...
S Africa: ‘Peace mission’ in Ukraine unaffected by Russia mutiny
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Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock walks with South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor before the South Africa-Germ...
‘Don’t see why not’: China envoy on backing Ukraine’s ’91 borders
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Fu Cong, China's ambassador to the EU and former head of the arms control department of the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks at a ...
Solitary confinement is still widespread in US prisons and jails
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When Kwaneta Harris entered solitary confinement in 2015, she knew it would be much harder to keep in touch with her family. She w...
I See Beauty: Senegal’s makeup artist
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In Senegal, Fredde Tchibinda uses creative makeup as a powerful and imaginative way to portray strong African women. In her studio...
UN documents summary execution of 77 Ukrainian civilians
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The UN agency documents 864 cases of arbitrary detention by Russian troops [File: Carlo Allegri/Reuters]A United Nations mission i...
Trump valet’s arraignment delayed again in secret documents case
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Waltine Nauta was indicted along with former President Donald Trump in a classified documents investigation [Alex Brandon/The Asso...
Ahmedabad stadium to host India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup clash
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India and Pakistan will play each other for the eighth time in the 50-over ICC World Cup tournament [File: Martin Keep/AFP]The muc...
Stuck in limbo: Frustration, despair at Sudan-Egypt border
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A man sits against a solitary concrete pillar at an abandoned construction site, his head hunched forward, gazing at the dusty gro...
Q&A: Afrobeats is ‘one of Africa’s biggest cultural exports’
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Grammy-award-winning Nigerian musician Burna Boy performs at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on Friday, ...
State courts can review election laws, top US court rules
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The US Supreme Court has taken up several elections-related cases this term [File: Andrew Harnik/AP Photo]The United States Suprem...
Forest decline surges despite climate action vows to end it
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The world lost an area of old-growth tropical rainforest the size of Switzerland last year as relentless deforestation continues d...
‘Negligence, misconduct’ led to Epstein jail suicide: Watchdog
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A new Department of Justice watchdog report details failings that allowed Jeffrey Epstein's suicide death [John Minchillo/The Asso...
Sierra Leone’s Bio re-elected as president, avoids run-off
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Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio after casting his vote in national elections at a polling station in Freetown, Sierra Le...
Casting menstruation as a taboo is dangerous
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The state legislature in Florida has passed a law restricting information about menstruation in schools to student in sixth grade ...
US court narrows scope of Trump civil suit, dismisses Ivanka
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Former President Donald Trump, seen here in Miami on June 13, faces numerous lawsuits and investigations as he seeks the presidenc...
How much of a threat are private armies?
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The mutiny by Russia’s Wagner Group of mercenaries has shone a light on the shadowy world of private armies. They operate in confl...
Russia bombs busy Ukraine restaurant
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Rescuers brought in cranes to help free those trapped in the ruins of the restaurant [Genya Savilov/AFP]Three children were among ...
ICC to continue investigation of human rights abuses in Venezuela
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Karim Ahmad Khan, International Criminal Court chief prosecutor, speaks during a news conference in Khartoum, Sudan, on August 12,...
