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Chicago man charged with obstruction of justice in connection to White House UFC attack plot
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Heavy rain pounds western Japan as 2 tropical storms approach
TOKYO (AP) — Heavy downpours triggered flooding in parts of western Japan on Friday as two…
Records reveal the massive arsenal Ohio man allegedly built to attack White House UFC event
An Ohio man accused of plotting a terrorist attack at the White House during the UFC…
Older buildings and substandard construction left Venezuela vulnerable to earthquakes
Older buildings, substandard construction and geography left many neighborhoods in Venezuela vulnerable to strong earthquakes like…
Hundreds of pounds of fireworks explode, destroying homes and injuring firefighters
A massive explosion of hundreds of pounds of fireworks this week rocked an island community in…
Donald Trump’s Dangerous Politicization of America’s Spy Agencies
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Alex Murdaugh defense points to unknown male DNA in push for new testing
Alex Murdaugh’s defense team is pointing to unknown male DNA found under Maggie Murdaugh’s fingernails as…
America at 250: A View from Britain, with “The Rest Is History”
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Tallest building in Beijing is damaged after small airplane reportedly crashed into it
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing’s tallest building showed signs of damage on Friday as images and videos…