The search continued for two more missing passengers on a yacht that sank off Sicily and questions intensified about why the vessel went down so quickly.
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Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd’s killing is moved to new prison
Derek Chauvin was moved to a prison in Texas months after he was stabbed in a different facility. Meanwhile, another former Minneapolis officer, Thomas Lane, was released from prison in Colorado.
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Israel says it recovered 6 hostages’ bodies in Gaza
The Israeli military recovered the bodies of six hostages taken to Gaza in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. Hamas says some captives have been killed and wounded in Israeli airstrikes.
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Search continues for British tech magnate and 5 others after yacht sinks off Sicily
Local authorities said the crew and passengers hailed from a variety of countries: the United States, Britain, Antigua, France, Germany, Ireland, Myanmar, the Netherlands, New Zealand and Spain.
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House Republicans release impeachment report on Biden but next steps are uncertain
House Republicans allege abuse of power and obstruction of justice in son Hunter Biden’s financial dealings. But the investigation stops short of alleging any criminal wrongdoing by the president.
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Venezuelans around the world demonstrate to defend opposition’s victory claim
Venezuelans took to the streets of Tokyo, Sydney, Mexico City and other cities to defend the opposition’s claim to victory over President Nicolás Maduro in last month’s disputed presidential election.
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Former Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty in fraud case, AP source says
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Hurricane Ernesto makes landfall on Bermuda as a category 1 storm
Hurricane Ernesto made landfall on the tiny British Atlantic territory of Bermuda early Saturday as residents hunkered down.
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Hurricane Ernesto lashes Bermuda as wealthy British territory closes down
Hurricane Ernesto began to pound Bermuda late Friday with heavy winds and rain after officials in the British territory opened shelters and closed government offices.
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Jury convicts white Florida woman in fatal shooting of her Black neighbor
Susan Lorincz, 60, was convicted of killing Ajike “A.J.” Owens, 35, after the jury rejected Lorincz’s claims that she fired through her door in self-defense amid a dispute over kids playing outside.
