U.S., allies pledge unity on Russia; to do what isn’t as clear
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden has rallied European allies to pledge as one that they will take tough measures against Russia if it rolls troops into Ukraine. But when …
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Influential fashion journalist Andre Leon Talley dies at 73
NEW YORK — Andre Leon Talley, the towering former creative director and editor at large of Vogue magazine, has died. He was 73. Talley’s literary agent David Vigliano confirmed Talley’s …
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What led cops to barrel with human remains
Video footage and GPS data helped lead police to find the body of a missing nine-year-old girl in a barrel in NSW’s Blue Mountains. The girl was reported missing from …
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Texas hostage-taker had raised no red flags: White House
DALLAS — The gunman who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue in a 10-hour standoff that ended in his death was checked against law enforcement databases before entering …
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Sniper’s next move after killing bikie boss Nick Martin
The sniper who assassinated Rebels bikie boss Nick Martin in front of children is appealing his sentence for murder. The 35-year-old former soldier, who cannot be identified, was sentenced in …
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Former Aussie boxer pleads not guilty to child sex charges
A former Australian boxing champion, who is fighting multiple child sex charges, has been granted his request for a judge-alone trial. Police have charged Marc Bargero, 53, with the alleged …
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Small number of Trump-era White House documents set to be turned over to Jan. 6 committee
The National Archives plans to release four pages of Trump-era White House documents to the House on Wednesday, in what appears to be the first time the committee that’s investigating …
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Afghanistan crisis causing massive job losses, ILO report says
BANGKOK — More than a half million people in Afghanistan have lost their jobs since the Taliban takeover in mid-August, the International Labor Organization said in a report released Wednesday. …
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COVID-related staff shortages dent BHP’s iron ore, coal output as miner warns more to come in WA
BHP’s latest quarterly report suggests the mining giant is bracing for the West Australian border to come down on February 5, warning it may dent production at its all-important iron …
Read More3 teens found dead in home northeast of Houston, sheriff says
HOUSTON — Three teens were found dead Tuesday inxjmtzyw a home northeast of Houston, and it appears one of the teens killed themselves after killing the other two, authorities said. …
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