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2024
May
Wed May 22 2024
Matthew Perry's death under investigation over ketamine level found in actor's blood
An investigation has been opened into the death of Matthew Perry and how the “Friends” actor received the anesthetic ketamine, which was ruled a contributing factor in his death.
Read moreUnited States
Tue May 21 2024
ICC seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and top Hamas leaders
International Criminal Court seeks arrest warrants for Israel's PM Netanyahu and top Hamas leaders for war crimes
Read moreIsrael
Mon May 20 2024
Helicopter carrying Iran's president Raisi makes rough landing, says state TV
Initial reports indicate that a helicopter carrying the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi faced a rough landing, Iranian state TV said on Sunday, adding that rescue teams are on their way to the site.
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Sun May 19 2024
Jesus is their savior, Trump is their candidate. Ex-president's backers say he shares faith, values
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever among evangelicals and other conservative Christians. “Trump supports Jesus, and without Jesus, America will fall,” said Kimberly Vaughn of Florence, Kentucky, as she joined other supporters of the former president entering a campaign rally near Dayton, Ohio.
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Sat May 18 2024
World's top golfer Scottie Scheffler arrested on charges of assaulting officer at PGA championship event
Scottie Scheffler was taken into custody and charged with felony assault on a police officer and reckless driving outside of a PGA championship event.
Read moreUnited States
Fri May 17 2024
Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
The Justice Department on Thursday formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a historic shift in generations of U.S. drug policy. A proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.
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Thu May 16 2024
Slovakian prime minister in life-threatening condition after being shot, his Facebook profile says
Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico is in life-threatening condition after being wounded in a shooting after a political event Wednesday afternoon, according to his Facebook profile.
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Wed May 15 2024
Biden announces 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles
The US president, Joe Biden, has announced a 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles as part of a package of measures designed to protect US manufacturers from cheap imports.
Read moreUnited States
Tue May 14 2024
Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Melinda French Gates said Monday she would resign as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that she has helped lead since 2000.
Read moreUnited States
Mon May 13 2024
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later
The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday. Richard “Rick” Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62. Surgeons said they believed the pig kidney would last for at least two years.
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