By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering nine people in his apartment near Tokyo was executed Friday, Japan’s Justice Ministry said. Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the “Twitter killer,” was sentenced to death in 2020 for the killings in 2017 of the nine victims, most of
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By GABRIELA MOLINA Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ever since Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, authorities have been searching the world, offering a $1 million reward for information leading to the capture of Adolfo Macías, alias “Fito.” It turned out the country’s most wanted man was
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles, $1 bills and USB sticks toward North Korea by sea, police said. The Americans were apprehended on front-line Gwanghwa Island before throwing the bottles into
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By MARC LEVY Associated Press ENOLA, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania isn’t even up for reelection until 2028, but already a one-time primary foe, former U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, is crisscrossing Pennsylvania and social media, looking and sounding like he’s preparing to challenge Fetterman again. At town hall after town hall
Continue Reading By MARK SHERMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally. The justices take the bench
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Continue Reading By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A large wildfire broke out south of Athens on Thursday, triggering authorities to issue evacuation orders and shut down parts of the coastal road linking the Greek capital to Sounion, location of the ancient Temple of Poseidon, a major tourist attraction. The fire came as temperatures
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By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court agreed on Thursday on details of a decision to hold social media companies liable for what their users post, clearing the way for it go into effect within weeks. The 8-3 vote in Brazil’s top court orders tech giants like Google, Meta and
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By Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey, Cindy Von Quednow, Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — On a warm, humid Saturday morning, grieving loved ones gathered at The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis to honor Minnesota’s former House Speaker and her husband, whose shocking killings in an attack earlier this month stunned the nation. The private funeral
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Freedom Debt Relief takes a deep dive into whether you should aim to become debt-free before you retire and helps you make a plan to tackle your debt.
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GoodRx reports GLP-1 weight-loss pills are emerging, with candidates like orforglipron and oral semaglutide likely to gain FDA approval by 2026.
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Charlie Health reports summer increases substance misuse, with higher risks of trying drugs and alcohol, heat-related hospital visits, and varied patterns among groups.
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ExploreBestColleges.com reports on the growth of telehealth nursing, which combines clinical skills with digital tools for effective remote patient care.
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Crediohub reports America faces a financial literacy gap costing individuals $1,015 yearly, prompting states to mandate personal finance education.
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Hers explores what food deserts are, how they get that way, and how you can take action—whether you live in one or not.
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Fitt Insider reports on the rise of “fourth spaces,” where health, purpose, and community intersect, prioritizing connection over convenience.
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Compartés reports Dubai’s viral chocolate, blending pistachio and tahini, disrupts global markets, spiking pistachio prices and inspiring new products.
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Near (Hire With Near) reports thousands of U.S. companies are hiring Latin American talent due to skilled worker shortages and cost savings.
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Gateway Commercial Finance reports on the importance of financial stress testing for small businesses to prepare for economic downturns and ensure resilience.
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By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — President Trump has ratcheted up his rhetorical battle over recent US airstrikes in Iran by having an attorney send legal letters to CNN and The New York Times demanding retractions of accurate reports. On Thursday evening a CNN spokesperson confirmed that the network responded to the letter by rejecting
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By REBECCA SANTANA and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala and Honduras have signed agreements with the United States to potentially offer refuge to people from other countries who otherwise would seek asylum in the United States, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday at the conclusion of her Central America
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By Taylor Romine, Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A Los Angeles house an official said was burglarized Wednesday evening is owned by Brad Pitt, according to a law enforcement source familiar with the investigation. The Los Angeles Police Department said a break-in occurred at a house in the Los Feliz neighborhood, in response to a
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