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South Korea's military says North Korea fired at least 1 missile toward sea

South Korea's military says North Korea fired at least 1 missile toward sea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile toward its eastern seas.
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1 student dead, another arrested after shooting at Louisiana high school

GREENSBURG, La. (AP) — A student is dead and another is in custody after a shooting Tuesday at a high school in Louisiana, authorities said. The St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office tells news outlets it happened around 3 p.m. at St.
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Thousands are feared dead and thousands more are missing in flood-ravaged eastern Libya

Thousands are feared dead and thousands more are missing in flood-ravaged eastern Libya

CAIRO (AP) — Emergency workers uncovered more than 1,500 bodies in the wreckage of Libya’s eastern city of Derna on Tuesday, and it was feared the toll could surpass 5,000 after floodwaters smashed through dams and washed away entire neighborhoods of
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Wisconsin GOP to pursue nonpartisan redistricting to avoid having state justices toss maps

Wisconsin GOP to pursue nonpartisan redistricting to avoid having state justices toss maps

MADISON, Wis.
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New Mexico Democratic attorney general won’t defend suspension of right to publicly carry guns

New Mexico Democratic attorney general won’t defend suspension of right to publicly carry guns

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s top prosecutor says he cannot undertake a defense of the governor’s public health order that suspends the right to carry firearms in public.
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Israeli Supreme Court hears first challenge to Netanyahu's divisive judicial overhaul

Israeli Supreme Court hears first challenge to Netanyahu's divisive judicial overhaul

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court heard the first challenge Tuesday to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul , deepening a showdown with the far-right government that has bitterly divided the nation and put it on the
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5 former officers charged in death of Tyre Nichols are now also facing federal charges

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Five former Memphis police officers were charged Tuesday with federal civil rights violations in the beating death of Tyre Nichols as they continue to fight second-degree murder charges in state courts arising from the killing.
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France's Foreign Ministry says French elected official has been arrested in military-run Niger

PARIS (AP) — France’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that a French official has been arrested in military-run Niger, and called for the junta to immediately release him.
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Speaker McCarthy directs a House panel to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden

Speaker McCarthy directs a House panel to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family's business dealings, launching historic proceedings ahead of the 2024 election.
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Aaron Rodgers injures his left Achilles tendon in his first series for the Jets

Aaron Rodgers injures his left Achilles tendon in his first series for the Jets

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers' debut with the New York Jets lasted just four snaps. And now the four-time MVP and a shell-shocked fanbase will have to see how long he might be sidelined.
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