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Lawmakers push for fewer military flights in Washington D.C. area
Democrats urge cut in Washington D.C. military flights after crash

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Ten Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have asked the Pentagon to reduce military training...

Delta crash-landing probe finds dangerous descent before touchdown
Delta plane that flipped over in February showed high rate of descent

TORONTO, Canada: An initial investigation into last month's dramatic Delta Air Lines crash-landing in Toronto has revealed that the...

New York court blocks law allowing over 800,000 non-citizens to vote
New York City law allowing non-citizens to vote struck down by court

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York State's highest court has struck down a law this week that would have allowed over 800,000 legal...

40 times more people killed in Gaza than in the 7 October attack
Gazan death toll now forty times that of 7 October 2023

The death toll in Gaza on the weekend has passed 50,000, local health authorities have reported. What started the carnage was the Hamas-led...

USDA pledges $100 million for bird flu research, vaccine development
USDA to invest up to $100 million in projects to combat bird flu

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced plans to invest up to US$100 million in research to develop...

US HHS orders removal of gun violence public health advisory
US HHS drops advisory labeling gun violence a public health crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed a 2024 advisory from its website that called gun...

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Boston Celtics sold for $6.1 billion to private equity mogul Chisholm
Private equity mogul to acquire NBA's Celtics for $6.1 billion

BOSTON, Massachusetts: Private equity investor William Chisholm has agreed to buy the Boston Celtics in a record-breaking deal worth...

Nats LHP DJ Herz (elbow) placed on injured list
Nats LHP DJ Herz (elbow) placed on injured list

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images) The Washington Nationals placed left-hander DJ Herz on the 15-day injured list Tuesday...

D-backs LHP Jordan Montgomery to have Tommy John surgery
D-backs LHP Jordan Montgomery to have Tommy John surgery

(Photo credit: Owen Ziliak/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Jordan Montgomery will undergo Tommy...

Yankees, Dodgers valued at combined $16B
Yankees, Dodgers valued at combined $16B

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images) When it comes to the value of Major League Baseball teams, there are the New York Yankees,...

Marlins 3B Connor Norby (oblique strain) out 4 weeks
Marlins 3B Connor Norby (oblique strain) out 4 weeks

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) Miami Marlins third baseman Connor Norby will be out four weeks with a Grade 1 left oblique...

Zac Gallen, Diamondbacks draw Cubs to begin highly anticipated season
Zac Gallen, Diamondbacks draw Cubs to begin highly anticipated season

(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) One of the most anticipated seasons in recent memory...

Movie Review

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Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles [Blu-Ray]