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Vernon Winfrey, Oprah’s father, Dies at 89
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Oprah Winfrey’s father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 89. Oprah posted an Instagram message…
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EU to build new top-secret bunker – media — Analysis
Leaders’ phones, watches and hearing aids will be banned from the supposedly spy-proof dugout The European Union is spending €8…
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Brittney Griner is the Focus of WNBA All-Star Weekend
CHICAGO — Sue Bird and Sylvia Fowles are playing in the WNBA All-Star Game for the last time. Candace Parker…
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Luis Echeverria, Former Mexican President, Dies at 100
MEXICO CITY — Former Mexican President Luis Echeverria, blamed for some of Mexico’s worst political killings of the 20th century,…
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New York Cuts Back Covid Testing Amid U.S. Summer Surge
Bloomberg — New York City is scaling back on Covid-19 testing sites despite omicron subvariants that are driving a nationwide…
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Protesters swim in fleeing president’s pool (VIDEOS) — Analysis
Mobs stormed Sri Lanka’s presidential palace, helping themselves to food from the disgraced leader’s kitchen A crowd of protesters who…
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Sri Lankan president to resign – media — Analysis
Local media reports that the Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is set to resign next week. Rajapaksa had earlier fled…
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After Highland Park, a Liberal and a Conservative Talk Guns
The Back Booth hosts a weekend edition on The D.C. Brief. Here, political professionals from both sides of the aisle…
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