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Hundreds of migrants caught at US-Mexico border as video of young boy raises pressure on Biden administration
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The developments come as Vice President Kamala Harris continues to avoid holding a news conference about her duties to address migration to the southern border – a national issue remaining under the spotlight followi...
California allows hundreds of transgender inmates to request transfers to prison aligning with gender identity
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Since Jan. 1, 2021, some 261 such requests have been put in, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). San Quentin Prison Guard Lookout Tower-San Quentin State Prison ...
Thief caught on camera stealing hundreds of dollars of crab from California restaurant
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A California restaurant shared footage to YouTube that shows an unidentified man breaking into its outdoor crab tank and making off with hundreds of dollars worth of crab. Fortunately for the restaurant, the local co...
Florida sheriff evacuates hundreds of inmates amid potential plant collapse
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The Manatee County Central Jail is at the corner of an evacuation zone surrounding the old Piney Point phosphate mine, where about 300 million gallons of wastewater is threatening to breach a reservoir there and floo...
Smog blankets Nepal as hundreds of wildfires rage nationwide
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Hundreds of wildfires are burning across Nepal, sending smoke and ash across its cities during one of the worst fire seasons in recent years. Nepal's dry season, which runs from late fall to early summer, typically ...
A South Dakota wildfire forced hundreds of evacuations while other blazes shut down Mount Rushmore
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A wildfire burning near the outskirts of Rapid City, South Dakota, has forced the evacuation of 400 to 500 homes, officials said Monday. The Schroeder Fire, burning in Pennington County, just a mile west of Rapid Ci...
Minnesota veteran knits hundreds of hats for Salvation Army
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Tom Cornish, a 96-year-old World War II veteran, continues to serve his country decades later by knitting and donating hundreds of hats to the Salvation Army. Cornish, who lives at the Champlin Shores senior living...
Equatorial Guinea blasts kill more than 12, injure hundreds
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Explosions in Equatorial Guinea killed more than a dozen people and injured hundreds on Sunday, according to the Central African country's health ministry. The explosions took place at a military base in the port ci...
Sinclair to lay off hundreds of employees, citing ‘profound impact’ pandemic has had on its business
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(CNN Business)Citing the coronavirus pandemic, the Sinclair Broadcast Group said on Wednesday that it will reduce its workforce by approximately 5%, amounting to hundreds of layoffs across the company. "The impact o...
Hundreds of schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria, government official says
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Lagos, Nigeria Hundreds of schoolgirls were abducted in the early hours of Friday when armed men raided a state-run school in Zamfara State, north-west Nigeria, a government official told CNN. The schoolgirls were ta...
India’s groundwater crisis threatens food security for hundreds of millions, study says
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Hundreds of millions of people in India face a serious threat to their livelihoods and food security due to overexploitation of vital water supplies, according to the authors of a new study. India is one of the worl...
Hundreds of coffins fall into the sea following collapse of an Italian cemetery
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A landslide on the Italian coast near Genoa caused the collapse of a cemetery Monday, leading to hundreds of coffins falling into the sea. The Camogli cemetery, built more than 100 years ago, is situated along an a...
Hundreds of drones took Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ to the skies — and set a Guinness World Record
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Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" has found a home on many surfaces. The instantly recognizable work of art has been plastered on posters, coffee mugs and even a bike path. It seemed like the painting had made it every...
Hundreds of people were secretly vaccinated in Peru before official rollout, says President
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More than 480 people, including several ministers and a former president, were quietly vaccinated against Covid-19 in Peru even before the country's official vaccination campaign began, says President Francisco Saga...
Hundreds of people are volunteering to escort elderly Asian Americans to help keep them safe
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Jacob Azevedo's stomach turned as he watched a disturbing video of an 84-year-old Thai American man who was fatally shoved to the ground on a sidewalk in San Francisco. It was the second video of an unprovoked attac...
Defense Secretary dismisses hundreds of members of Pentagon advisory boards including late Trump picks
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has dismissed hundreds of members of 42 Pentagon advisory boards, including controversial late appointments by the Trump administration, as the Pentagon announced a review of the board...