Life as a teen without social media isn't easy. These families are navigating adolescence offline ( apnews.com )
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A new 'Hunger Games' book — and movie — is coming ( apnews.com )
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Russian warships will arrive in Havana next week, say Cuban officials citing 'friendly relations' ( apnews.com )
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Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets ( apnews.com )
President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets in response to NATO allies allowing Ukraine to use their arms to attack Russian territory....
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Israeli nationalists march through Palestinian area of Jerusalem, some chanting 'Death to Arabs' ( apnews.com )
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Jurors in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial see the document at center of the case for the first time ( apnews.com )
If you want to see weaponization of the courts against a political opponent, THIS is the case to look at....
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Philippines says China coast guard seized food dropped by plane for Filipino forces in disputed sea ( apnews.com )
The Philippine military chief on Tuesday said the Chinese coast guard seized one of four food packs dropped by a plane for Filipino navy personnel at a territorial outpost that has been surrounded by Chinese vessels in the disputed waters of the South China Sea. ...
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China: After crackdown on Hong Kong, overseas communities carry the torch to keep Tiananmen memories alive ( apnews.com )
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Israel could have used smaller weapons against Hamas to avoid deaths in Gaza tent fire, experts say ( apnews.com )
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Maldives will ban Israelis from entering the country over the war in Gaza ( apnews.com )
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Biden details a 3-phase hostage deal aimed at winding down the Israel-Hamas war ( apnews.com )
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday detailed a three-phase deal proposed by Israel to Hamas militants that he says would lead to the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza and could end the grinding, nearly 8-month-old Mideast war....
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IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025. This could deal a massive blow to private tax filing services such as TurboTax ( apnews.com )
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Blinken assails Russian misinformation after hinting US may allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia ( apnews.com )
- According to Blinken, the 'adversarial relationship' the West has with Russia is 'on the information front', adding that there is a need to effectively deal with misinformation and disinformation "which is a poison being injected into our democracies"....
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New Louisiana law will criminalize approaching police under certain circumstances ( apnews.com )
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Poland's leader says the border with Belarus will be further fortified after a soldier is stabbed ( apnews.com )
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday that its forces would further fortify the border with Belarus and can use “all available means” to defend the NATO nation’s frontier, after a soldier was seriously wounded with a knife by a migrant....
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A synthetic drug ravages youth in Sierra Leone. There's little help, and some people are chained ( apnews.com )
In Sierra Leone, a cheap, synthetic drug is ravaging youth. Trash-strewn alleys are lined with boys and young men slumped in addiction. Healthcare services are severely limited. One frustrated community has set up what it calls a treatment center, run by volunteers. But harsh measures can be used....
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Poland rolls out plans for fortifications along its border with Russia and Belarus ( apnews.com )
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US condemns loss of life, but says no policy changes after civilian deaths in Israeli strike in Rafah ( apnews.com )
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Spain, Norway and Ireland formally recognize a Palestinian state as EU rift with Israel widens ( apnews.com )
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Netanyahu says deadly Israeli strike in Rafah was the result of a 'tragic mistake' ( apnews.com )
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a “tragic mistake” was made in an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza city of Rafah that set fire to a camp housing displaced Palestinians and, according to local officials, killed at least 45 people....
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Russia smashes train tracks in a battered Ukrainian border region where children are being evacuated ( apnews.com )
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A nighttime Russian attack destroyed trains and tracks in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, officials said Friday, and authorities organized the evacuation of children from the area as it is being pummeled by the Kremlin’s forces in a powerful new offensive....
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Millions vote in India’s grueling election with Prime Minister Modi’s party likely to win third term ( apnews.com )
NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians voted Saturday in the next-to-last round of a grueling national election with a combined opposition trying to rattle Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign for a third-consecutive term for himself and his Hindu nationalist party....
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Kenyan police advance team leaves Haiti as international mission is delayed ( apnews.com )
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Iran’s military says Raisi’s helicopter caught fire soon after crash and there was no sign of attack ( apnews.com )
The general staff’s statement said the communications between the control tower and the crew of the helicopter before the crash contained nothing suspicious. It said the last communication of the crashed helicopter was between it and two helicopters accompanying it some 90 seconds before the crash....
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