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Man who escaped Hawaii jail and was struck by a vehicle dies from his injuries

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A man who escaped from a Hawaii jail and was struck by a vehicle soon after died Thursday from his injuries, authorities said.

Georgia joins states seeking parental permission before children join social media

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Georgia could join other states in requiring children younger than 16 to have their parents’ explicit permission to create social media accounts.

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'Oppenheimer' finally premieres in Japan to mixed reactions and high emotions

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“Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in Japan, the only nation to be attacked by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who inspired the film.

Illinois stabbing survivors describe attack and Evan Gershkovich detained for a year: Morning Rundown

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Illinois stabbing spree leaves four dead. Protests interrupt Biden fundraiser. Russian actors spread Princess Kate conspiracies. 8-year-old survives South Africa bus crash that killed 45.

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Owning Wrexham soccer team is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet

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Owning Wrexham soccer club is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet, accounts for the latest financial year show.

Syria reports Israeli airstrikes near Aleppo, world court orders action on Gaza famine

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The Syrian army says Israeli airstrikes early Friday near the northern city of Aleppo killed or wounded “a number of” people and caused damage.

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Russian veto brings an end to the U.N. panel that monitors North Korea nuclear sanctions

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A veto Thursday by Russia ended monitoring of U.N. sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear program.

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3 presidents, celebrity performances and protester interruptions at Biden's $25M fundraiser

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President Joe Biden was joined Thursday by two of his Democratic predecessors for a star-studded fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall that his campaign said brought in more than $26 million.

Texas woman's prison sentence for attempting to vote illegally is thrown out

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A Texas appeals court tossed out a woman's five-year prison sentence for voting illegally Thursday, ending a yearslong saga that garnered national attention.

Israeli court halts subsidies for ultra-Orthodox who don't serve in army

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Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered an end to government subsidies for many ultra-Orthodox men who do not serve in the army — a blockbuster ruling that could have far-reaching consequences for the government and the tens of…

Georgia Republican Party official voted illegally nine times, judge rules

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A judge ruled this week that a top Georgia Republican Party official, who has promoted former President Donald Trump's claims of widespread voter fraud affecting the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, has repeatedly voted illegally.

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9-year-old boy leads California police on short chase

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Police in Northern California briefly chased a Volkswagen that sped away during a traffic incident Wednesday — and were surprised to find a 9-year-old boy behind the wheel, authorities said.

Michigan GOP lawmaker falsely labels March Madness athletes 'illegal invaders'

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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — A Michigan state lawmaker involved in former President Donald Trump’s election denials is being widely criticized making false claims that buses carrying college athletes to Detroit for March Madness were…

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Pennsylvania man in 'Scream' mask killed neighbor with chain saw, then went home to watch a movie, police say

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A Pennsylvania man attacked and killed his neighbor this week using a knife and a chain saw while wearing a mask and costume like the one from the movie "Scream," officials said.

National Park Service sued over plan to remove Puerto Rico’s famous stray cats

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A nonprofit organization said Thursday that it sued the U.S. National Park Service over a plan to remove Puerto Rico’s famous stray cats from a historic district in the U.S. territory.

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North Carolina moves to revoke license of wilderness camp where a 12-year-old died

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North Carolina officials intend to revoke the license of Trails Carolina, a wilderness camp for troubled youth where a 12-year-old recently died.

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8-year-old is the only survivor after bus plunges off cliff in South Africa, killing 45 people

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter festival plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 45 people, authorities said.

Family attacked in Illinois stabbing spree praises son, dog for saving their lives

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A mother who was injured in an Illinois stabbing spree Wednesday said that if it wasn’t for her son, who was also attacked, she and her daughter might not have survived after the attacker entered their home.

New program tracks endangered whales and warns ships near them

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The Coast Guard and others are using a new system to track endangered whales in the Pacific Northwest. It's a kind of early warning traffic control center for ships so they don't get too close to the whales and risk hitting them. NBC News'…

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Ruby Franke’s husband claims Jodi Hildebrandt was possessed

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The estranged husband of Ruby Franke, the Utah family vlogger convicted of child abuse, alleged that her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt was possessed.

House Oversight chairman invites Biden to testify in impeachment probe

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The Republican chairman of the House Oversight panel formally invited President Joe Biden to testify before his committee as a part of its impeachment probe.

Kari Lake struggles to win over her GOP skeptics: From the Politics Desk

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Kari Lake is struggling to win over her Republican skeptics in her Arizona Senate campaign. Biden is stockpiling cash as Trump faces a perilous moment.

How to safely view the upcoming solar eclipse

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From finding safe glasses to building a pinhole projector, here’s what to know before the solar eclipse on April 8.

Social Security Administration will no longer count food aid as income for poor recipients

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The Social Security Administration has issued a final rule that will prevent food assistance from reducing payments to certain beneficiaries.

A timeline of the allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs and what to know

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Sean “Diddy” Combs has a lengthy list of alleged legal troubles, including recent sexual assault accusations. Here’s a history of some of Combs’ latest legal issues.

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Despite attempts to be less 'divisive,' Kari Lake finds it hard to shed her MAGA instincts

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PHOENIX — This winter, Kari Lake was facing a daunting reality: The voters who rejected her in her 2022 run for governor could now jeopardize her entire political future.

4 dead, including 15-year-old who died protecting her sister, in Illinois stabbing spree

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Four people were killed, including a 15-year-old girl who died saving her sister, after an Illinois man went on a series of stabbings and attacks Wednesday in and near the city of Rockford, officials said.

Bills targeting book bans raise concerns about the penalties libraries could face

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Bills against book bans are gaining traction in state legislatures around the country — and with them have come worries about the potentially negative impact on libraries themselves.

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At a Ramadan meal, Palestinian Bedouin invite Jewish Israelis to the table

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THE NEGEV DESERT, Israel — As the sun set Sunday, a handful of people filed into a dining hall in a quiet village in the Negev desert for a shared iftar, the sunset meal that breaks the Ramadan fast, that hosts hoped would offer a small…

'It's about time:' France considers a law to ban hair discrimination

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Lawmakers in France’s lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a bill that would ban discrimination over the texture, length, color or style of someone’s hair.