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American missionary Kevin Rideout released after more than 9 months in captivity in Niger

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White House report reveals ‘Transshipment Scam’ draining billions from US and more top headlines

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NJ mom’s murder shrouded in secrecy as PI says ‘never seen anything like this’ behind-closed-doors case

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Luigi Mangione case in photos: From Brian Thompson’s killing to the courtroom

Photos detail the legal case against Luigi Mangione, from his suspected killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian…

Alex Murdaugh makes ‘explosive’ bid to blow up murder case hinging on DNA, dirty money and lies: expert

Alex Murdaugh is set to return to a South Carolina courtroom Friday as his defense presses…

Teacher busted under Kentucky’s new anti-grooming law as advocate warns schools can’t ignore red flags

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US Ambassador Huckabee slams extreme group of Israeli settlers for seizing Palestinian homes on West Bank

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UN watchdog slams potential election of Iran to panel with human rights sway: ‘Lunatics running the asylum’

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Mexican national faces federal charges after CBP finds $238K in fentanyl inside electric moped

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NYPD cop found guilty of chokehold in first conviction since restraint tactic banned after George Floyd death

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