Mexican magnate’s firm says it’s too poor to pay US bondholders the tens of millions owed
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8 high school students in Las Vegas arrested on murder charges in fatal beating of classmate
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DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit police corporal accused of shooting three photojournalists with rubber pellets while they covered protests against police…
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Continue Reading 2 women accused of helping Georgia inmate who escaped jail last month
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Continue Reading Texas school reverses decision that banned transgender student from role in musical
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Continue Reading Man charged with abducting Michigan teen who was strangled dies while awaiting trial
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By Maija Ehlinger, CNN (CNN) — The government of Belize will suspend diplomatic ties with Israel over its refusal to implement a ceasefire in…
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Continue Reading Judge’s ruling advances plan to restructure $10 billion debt of Puerto Rico’s power company
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Continue Reading The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day
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Continue Reading Jury convicts Wisconsin woman of fatally poisoning her friend’s water with eye drops
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A jury has convicted a Wisconsin woman of fatally poisoning her beautician friend’s water with eye drops five years…
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Continue Reading Ex-officer Derek Chauvin makes another bid to overturn federal conviction in murder of George Floyd
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Continue Reading Brooklyn fire that killed 3 family members was caused by lithium-ion battery in e-scooter, officials say
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government has abandoned, for now, plans to rein in flights at Amsterdam’s busy Schiphol Airport. The…
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BERLIN (AP) — The German government says it is granting a 7.5 billion-euro ($8 billion) loan guarantee to energy technology company Siemens Energy…
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