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Horrifying videos show chaos at Thai nightclub fire
New York Post - 5 Aug 2022 18:33
Terrified people covered in flames were seen in videos running out of a nightclub in Thailand after a fire broke out there overnight, killing at least 14 people and injuring 38 others.
Trump PAC formed to push debunked voter fraud claims paid $60K to Melania Trump's fashion designer
USA Today - 5 Aug 2022 11:02Trump legal team talks to the feds about Jan. 6 probe
New York Post - 5 Aug 2022 03:23
Donald Trump's lawyers are in talks with Justice Department officials -- a sign that a federal criminal investigation into the former president's role in the Capitol riots is moving forward, according to a report.
Norwegian cruise ship runs aground in fjord
Sky News - 5 Aug 2022 13:55
A Norwegian cruise ship has run aground in a ford off the country's west coast.
I forgive the man who tried to murder me
BBC - 5 Aug 2022 00:02
A killer on home release left Linda McDonald for dead - now she says the parole system must change.
FBI Director Wray admits alleged bias in Hunter Biden probe 'deeply troubling'
New York Post - 5 Aug 2022 02:11
"I should say that when I read the letter that describes the kinds of things that you're talking about, I found it deeply troubling," Wray said during a hearing.
Economy adds 528,000 jobs in July as hiring surges despite high inflation. US recovers all jobs lost in COVID.
USA Today - 5 Aug 2022 14:53
The economy added 528,000 jobs in July despite a slowing economy and high inflation, Unemployment fell from 3.6% to 3.5%.
July Jobs Report Suggests Biden Is Right about a Recession
The New York Times - 5 Aug 2022 15:42
But the unexpectedly strong employment growth reported for July also appeared to contradict forecasts that the economy was cooling off.
Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo was demoted at former job
New York Post - 5 Aug 2022 09:06
About two years later, on May 24, 2022, Aredondo was the on-scene commander who state law enforcement officials say made the fateful decision not to confront a gunman at Robb Elementary School immediately.
4 current and former police officers face federal charges over Breonna Taylor's death
The Week - 5 Aug 2022 02:47
The Department of Justice has filed federal civil rights charges against four current and former Louisville, Kentucky, police officers in connection with the death of Breonna Taylor, Attorney General Merrick Garland anno...
3 Downpours in 8 Days: How Extreme Rain Soaked the Midwest
The New York Times - 5 Aug 2022 14:56
Back-to-back deluges swamped Kentucky, Missouri and Illinois. These type of storms are expected to be more frequent and more intense as the planet warms, climate experts say.
'It's a miracle she's alive': British student unable to walk after bison attack
Sky News - 5 Aug 2022 14:16
A British student has been left unable to walk after being attacked by a bison at a nature reserve in South Dakota.
California man posed as a fake doctor, performed invasive cosmetic procedures
New York Post - 5 Aug 2022 04:55
Orange County prosecutors said the Brea, Calif. man illegally performed Botox injections, lip and face fillers and thread-lift procedures from his business called "Botox in Anaheim" and at other locations.
Russia 'ready to discuss' prisoner swap but will resist pressure to free Brittney Griner
The Guardian - 5 Aug 2022 14:09
After Griner received nine-year prison sentence on drug charges, Sergei Lavrov warns Russia won't tolerate 'megaphone diplomacy' Russia is ready to discuss a prisoner swap for imprisoned Americans, said foreign minister ...
Jurors Award Sandy Hook Parents $4 Million in Damages
The New York Times - 5 Aug 2022 04:53
The decision was in the first of three trials to determine how much the Infowars conspiracy theorist must pay relatives of victims for spreading lies about the 2012 school shooting.
Sinema Agrees to Climate and Tax Deal, Clearing the Way for Votes
The New York Times - 5 Aug 2022 04:18
The Arizona Democrat had been her party's last remaining holdout on the package, now slated to move forward on Saturday and pass the Senate within days.
Border wall that threatened historic US-Mexico Friendship park halted
The Guardian - 5 Aug 2022 03:12
The Biden administration agreed to pause plans that would have destroyed a 51-year-old oceanfront park The Biden administration has agreed to pause plans for a double border wall that critics say would effectively destro...
Man sentenced to 8 years in prison for pushing woman in front of train
ABC News - 5 Aug 2022 01:58
A New York man was sentenced to eight years in prison for pushing a woman in front of an oncoming subway train in November 2020.
Embattled Uvalde school police chief was demoted from high-ranking position years before shooting at Robb Elementary School
NY Daily News - 5 Aug 2022 21:02
Nearly a decade before he became the face of the botched law enforcement response at Robb Elementary School, Pete Arredondo was demoted from a high-ranking position at the Webb County Sheriff's Office.
Workers at UK's biggest container port to strike for eight days
Sky News - 5 Aug 2022 15:36
Workers at the UK's biggest container port will go on strike for more than a week later this month in a dispute over pay.
We need to talk about Kévin: French namesakes fight back against mockery
The Guardian - 5 Aug 2022 15:13
Film project highlights stories of class-based prejudice over name made popular by Kevins Costner and Keegan It was once the most popular boy's name in France, inspired in part by Hollywood films and boybands. But for th...
What the fallout from Pelosi's visit means for Taiwan and China
The Guardian - 5 Aug 2022 14:44
Analysis: China's response gave little room for it or Taiwan to back down. Can the crisis be managed without further escalation? Things changed this week for Taiwan. When news of a highly controversial visit by the US sp...