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Tennessee man noted intense pain during lethal injection without deactivating defibrillator

Tennessee man noted intense pain during lethal injection without deactivating defibrillator

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development

RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu . Robert F. Kennedy Jr .
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Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigation

Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigation

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from reallocating $4 billion meant to help communities protect against natural disasters. U.S. District Judge Richard G.
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Police arrest suspect in killings of 4 Tennessee family members

Police arrest suspect in killings of 4 Tennessee family members

The man wanted in the killings of the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a front yard in western Tennessee last week has been arrested, police said.
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Ion Iliescu, Romania's first freely elected president after 1989 revolution, has died at 95

Ion Iliescu, Romania's first freely elected president after 1989 revolution, has died at 95

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Ion Iliescu, Romania’s first freely elected president after the fall of communism in 1989, who later faced charges of crimes against humanity for his role in the bloody revolution, has died. He was 95.
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House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files and depositions with the Clintons

House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files and depositions with the Clintons

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the Justice Department on Tuesday for files in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation and is seeking depositions with the Clintons and former law enforcement officials, part of a c
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Bangladesh's interim leader says parliamentary election will take place in February

Bangladesh's interim leader says parliamentary election will take place in February

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh ’s interim leader announced Tuesday that the parliamentary election will be in February, as the country marked a year since a student-led uprising led to the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Titan submersible disaster that killed 5 on way to Titanic was preventable, Coast Guard says

Titan submersible disaster that killed 5 on way to Titanic was preventable, Coast Guard says

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The deadly Titan submersible disaster that raised global alarms about private deep-sea tourism was the result of preventable safety failures and deliberate efforts to avoid oversight, according to a U.S.
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Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for former President Bolsonaro, a Trump ally

Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for former President Bolsonaro, a Trump ally

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered the house arrest for former President Jair Bolsonaro , on trial for allegedly masterminding a coup plot to remain in office despite his defeat in the 2022 election — a case that has gripped th
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Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats

Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump to shore up Republicans’ 2026 midterm prospects a
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