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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange lands in Saipan before guilty plea in deal with US securing his freedom 25 Jun 2024 - 11:53 pm
The plane carrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lands at Saipan International Airport after a stopover in Bangkok in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on June 26, 2024, after reaching a plea deal with US authorities. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP)
US surgeon general declares gun violence a 'public health crisis' 25 Jun 2024 - 03:47 pm
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Assange will be 'a free man' after US court appearance: wife 25 Jun 2024 - 11:53 am
An airplane carrying Wikileaks founder Julian Assange pictured on the tarmac at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana / AFP)
Michigan sheriff's deputy fatally shot in Detroit 23 Jun 2024 - 10:47 pm
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When will America get its $25,000 electric car? 23 Jun 2024 - 08:36 pm
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Millions in the US prepare for more sweltering heat 23 Jun 2024 - 08:18 pm
People visit the beach at Coney Island on a sweltering afternoon on the first weekend of summer on June 22, 2024 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Helicopters scramble to rescue people in flooded Iowa town while much of US toils again in heat 22 Jun 2024 - 07:09 pm
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2 men convicted in 2021 armed standoff on Massachusetts highway 22 Jun 2024 - 06:15 pm
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Arab-American mayor warns Biden has not 'earned my vote' 22 Jun 2024 - 10:28 am
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah H. Hammoud poses for a portrait in his office in Dearborn, Michigan on June 18, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Kowalsky / AFP)
Shooter opens fire at grocery store in Arkansas; kills 3 and wounds 10 others 22 Jun 2024 - 08:27 am
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Growing whale-watching excursions near Rio de Janeiro's coast captivate tourists 21 Jun 2024 - 05:14 pm
View of the tail of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) at the coast of Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil on June 20, 2024. Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP.
As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep these campers cool 21 Jun 2024 - 02:20 pm
Children play with water guns at a splash pad at LeFrak Center at Lakeside at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York, as a heat wave hits the northeast US on June 20, 2024. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP)
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denies it's a hazard after US Commerce Dept bans software 21 Jun 2024 - 11:19 am
File photo: An employee works near screens in the virus lab at the headquarters of Russian cyber security company Kaspersky Labs in Moscow July 29, 2013. Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin
Higher than normal temps all summer in US: govt 20 Jun 2024 - 09:43 pm
People try to cool off at Coney Island on a sweltering afternoon on the first day of summer on June 20, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images via AFP)
Shooting in Philadelphia wounds 7 people, police say 20 Jun 2024 - 01:34 pm
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Palestinian medical students in Cuba highlight pain of diaspora 19 Jun 2024 - 07:43 pm
Samar Alghoul, 21, is pictured during an interview with AFP in Havana on June 2, 2024.  (Photo by ADALBERTO ROQUE / AFP)
US chipmaker onsemi will invest $2 billion in a chip production facility in the Czech Republic 19 Jun 2024 - 06:58 pm
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US government details how Northwest dams devastated the region’s Native tribes 18 Jun 2024 - 11:07 pm
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