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US & Canada · WashingtonVenezuela on Saturday freed seven Americans imprisoned in the South American country in exchange for the release of two nephews of President Nicholas Maduro’s wife who had been jailed for years by the United States on drug smuggling convictions, a senior U.S. official said. The swap of the Americans, including five oil executives held for nearly five years, is the largest trade of detained citizens ever carried out by the Biden administration.See the Story
Venezuela has released 7 jailed Americans in prisoner swap
56% Center coverage: 48 sources
Europe · CopenhagenThe Danish Energy Agency says one of two ruptured natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas. The agency said on Twitter on Saturday that it had been informed by the company operating the Nord Stream 2 pipeline that pressure appears to have stabilized in the pipeline, which runs from Russia to Germany.See the Story
Nord Stream 2 pipeline seems to have stopped leaking: Danes
46% Left coverage: 24 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonWith public confidence diminished and justices sparring openly over the institution’s legitimacy, the Supreme Court on Monday will begin a new term that could push American law to the right on issues of race, voting and the environment.See the Story
Supreme Court poised to keep marching to right in new term
41% Center coverage: 29 sources
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US & Canada · MiamiThe official investigation regarding the decision to clear Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa remains pending. For now, however, the NFL Players Association has decided to take action. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the NFLPA has exercised its prerogative to terminate the Unaffiliated Neurotrauma Consultant involved in the decision to clear Tua to return to action.See the Story
NFLPA fires independent doctor involved in clearing Tua Tagovailoa
44% Right coverage: 16 sources
Protestors · KabulA group of Afghan women Saturday protested a suicide bombing that killed or wounded dozens of students in a Shiite education center in the capital Kabul a day earlier, demanding better security from the Taliban-run government. The demonstration was quickly broken up by Taliban police.See the Story
Women protesters demand more security after Afghan bombing
39% Left coverage: 13 sources
War · WashingtonLebanese President Michel Aoun has received a letter from U.S. mediator Amos Hochstein regarding proposals for the demarcation of a maritime border with Israel, the presidency said on Saturday on Twitter.See the Story
Lebanon receives U.S. mediator proposals for maritime border with Israel -presidency
47% Left coverage: 15 sources
Military · OuagadougouRoads remained blocked off in Ouagadougou, where a helicopter could be heard flying overhead. The international community condemned the ouster of Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba. The African Union and the West African region bloc known as ECOWAS sharply criticized the developments.See the Story
Gunfire erupts again in Burkina Faso day after 2nd coup
50% Left coverage: 12 sources
Crime · West BankIsraeli border police on Satursday shot and killed a Palestinian who was throwing a firebomb at them during a clash in the occupied West Bank, a police spokesperson said. The spokesperson said that border police officers driving near the village Al-Eizariya came under attack from a group of Palestinians throwing rocks and firebombs. The officers shot one of the men throwing a firebomb, the spokesperson said.See the Story
Israeli forces kill Palestinian during West Bank clash
54% Left coverage: 13 sources
US & Canada · IllinoisThe Ahmadis view this small-sized city, 40 miles north of Chicago on the shores of Lake Michigan, as a place of special religious significance. Their reverence for the community began more than a century ago with fighting words, a prayer duel and a prophecy. Zion was founded in 1900 as a Christian theocracy by John Alexander Dowie, an evangelical and early Pentecostal preacher.See the Story
Two prophets, century-old prayer duel inspire Zion mosque
61% Center coverage: 13 sources
Asia · YogyakartaFour people were shot and killed by an armed rebel group in Indonesia's restive West Papua province. The West Papua National Liberation Army said its members shot people they believed were Indonesian intelligence personnel disguised as road construction workers. Indonesia's easternmost provinces of Papua and West Papua have seen a long-simmering independence movement.See the Story
Four shot dead in Indonesia's restive Papua region
55% Center coverage: 11 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonArizona GOP Rep. Paul Gosar came under fire on Twitter Friday for promoting a documentary that follows Nick Fuentes. Gosar has a history of interactions withFuentes, including after attending the American First Political Action Conference (AFPAC) in February 2021. Other GOP candidates have come under scrutiny during this midterm election cycle for endorsing white supremacists.See the Story
Rep. Paul Gosar Cozies Back Up to White Nationalist Nick Fuentes
86% Left coverage: 7 sources
