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Nov 15 2023
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Early progress before Biden-Xi meeting as rare US-China climate accord is announced
China and the United States unveiled a rare climate agreement calling for greater joint action to tackle the climate crisis as President Xi Jinping arrived in San Francisco on Wednesday for his first visit to America in six years.
Xi and Biden, whose last meeting took place in Bali a year ago, will meet again at Filoli, a country estate built in 1917 and now a National Trust for
South China Morning Post
Oct 29 2023
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Water main break closes some roads in Warwick
WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — According to a social media post by Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi, a water main break in the city has closed several streets in the area as crews work to fix the problem. Picozzi said the areas affected are Rt. 117 West between Tollgate Rd. and Commonwealth Ave. While people can still use the onramp to I-95 North, there is a detour around the area. The westbound ramp from
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Aug 08 2022
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U.S. Won’t Ask African Nations to Pick Sides in Standoff With Russia, Blinken Says
The U.S. won’t ask African governments to pick sides in an intensifying standoff with other powers such as Russia and China, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in South Africa Monday, in a speech about the Biden administration’s strategy toward the continent.
Mr. Blinken’s visit, with stops scheduled later this week in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, comes at a time of
Wall Street Journal (News)
Oct 30 2023
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5 injured in crash along Lake Shore Drive
CHICAGO — Fire officials say five people were hospitalized after a crash along Lake Shore Drive on Monday evening.
The crash happened near East 31st Street and South DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
According to fire officials, four people were critically injured in the crash and a fifth victim was taken to the hospital in fair condition. Authorities have not provided the names or ages
WGN
Nov 02 2023
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Israel says it has encircled Gaza City
Israeli forces on Thursday encircled Gaza City - the Gaza Strip's main city - in their assault on Hamas, the military said, but the Palestinian militant group resisted their drive with hit-and-run attacks from underground tunnels.
The city in the north of the Gaza Strip has become the focus of attack for Israel, which has vowed to annihilate the Islamist group's command structure and
Reuters
Sep 22 2023
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East Coast under tropical storm warning as system takes aim at North Carolina
A storm moving closer to the U.S. East Coast will deliver tropical storm conditions to North Carolina on Friday, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm was off the coast of South Carolina and North Carolina early Friday with top sustained winds of 50 mph. As of Friday morning, the storm was located about 330 miles southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, and about 325 miles south Cape
CBS News (Online)
Oct 30 2023
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Family sues Colorado funeral home where 189 decaying bodies found over alleged fake ashes
A family filed a lawsuit Monday against a Colorado funeral home where 189 decaying bodies were found, alleging the owners allowed the remains of their loved ones and to “rot” away while they sent families fake ashes. The gruesome discovery at Return to Nature Funeral Home occurred earlier in October after reports of an “abhorrent smell” emanating from a building about 100 miles (160 kilometers
NBC 10 Boston
Nov 01 2023
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Teen Shot and Killed in Goldsboro
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Early Monday saw the shooting death of a 17-year-old in Goldsboro. At 12:48 a.m., officers from the Goldsboro Police Department, prompted by a ShotSpotter alert of multiple gunshots, arrived at 908 South Audubon Avenue. Deputies from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office also responded upon hearing the gunfire. On the scene, they discovered the teen suffering from a gunshot wound
Shore News Network
Oct 29 2023
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15 people wounded in shooting at North Lawndale gathering, gunman in custody
A gunman is in custody after wounding 15 people while shooting into a crowd at a gathering early Sunday in the North Lawndale neighborhood, police said. The man fired shots into a crowd of people that was gathered about 1 a.m. in the 1200 block of South Pulaski Road, Chicago police said. He fled the scene on foot and was taken into custody nearby, police said. A handgun was recovered. The
Chicago Sun-Times
Oct 27 2023
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Foundry Workers Melt Down Charlottesville's Divisive Robert E. Lee Statue
The controversial bronze statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee that stood for nearly a century in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been melted down so that it may someday be transformed into a public art installation. On Saturday, at a foundry in an undisclosed location in the American South, workers cut the infamous figure into small pieces, then fed those pieces into a 2,250-degree
Smithsonian Magazine