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Amnesty accuses Israel’s government of ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Palestinians from the West Bank
Amnesty International has accused Israel of carrying out a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank.
Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says
Pakistan has launched airstrikes on three eastern provinces in Afghanistan. The attack is a further escalation of months of fighting.
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SpaceX IPO: A glossary to help understand what happens in an initial public offering
Anyone following SpaceX’s plans to sell shares to the public is likely to hear terms thrown around that describe steps of an IPO.
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Teens’ reading and math scores have stagnated, US test results show
Younger students have regained academic ground lost during the pandemic, but older students' test scores remain stagnant.
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Wall Street points toward another tech sell-off while oil prices jump after US attack on Iran
The technology sell-off on Wall Street dragged into another day and oil prices rose after the U.S. military launched attacks against Iran.
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Honda recalls more than 880,000 cars due to a problem with rear suspension components
Honda is recalling more than 800,000 vehicles because rear suspension components may fail and cause drivers to lose control.
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Inflation rises to a 3-year high on spiking gas prices, squeezing Americans financially
Spiking gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in 3 years in May, a headache for the Fed and a potential political challenge.
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Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution, says method is unconstitutionally cruel
A federal judge permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas, declaring the method cruel and unusual punishment.
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Bill Gates will testify in a congressional panel’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation
Bill Gates is set to appear before a congressional panel investigating the Jeffrey Epstein files after he appeared in multiple documents.
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Ukraine launches long-range strikes on military and energy sites in Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces struck military and energy infrastructure sites in Russia, including a military factory.