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European court rules Italy not liable for Libyan Coast Guard actions in fatal 2017 boat sinking
Judges at the European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that Italy couldn’t be held liable for the actions of the Libyan ...
Most US adults say Trump’s military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds
As Washington prepares for a military parade this weekend to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, a new survey finds ...
AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks
Everything ever said on the internet was just the start of teaching artificial intelligence about humanity. Tech companies ...
UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine
Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in a conflict-stricken part of South Sudan. People in 11 ...
Austrian school shooter planned attack in detail but his motive remains unclear, investigators say
The former student who killed nine students and a teacher at a school in Austria and then took his own life planned the ...
Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump’s immigration raids
It was earlier this year that California Gov. Gavin Newsom was making nice with President Donald Trump as he sought help for ...
The Latest: Air India plane bound for London crashes with 242 passengers onboard
Air India says a London-bound flight crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad airport Thursday with 242 passengers and ...
Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans
Every month, thousands of women thwart abortion bans in their home states by turning to telehealth clinics willing to ...
UN nuclear watchdog’s board of governors finds Iran isn’t complying with its nuclear obligations
The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s board of governors on Thursday formally found that Iran isn’t complying with its nuclear ...
Australia’s defense minister downplays concerns over Pentagon review of multi-billion submarine deal
Australia’s defense minister dismissed concerns Thursday that a deal between the U.S., Australia and Britain to provide his ...
UN refugee agency says more than 122 million people forcibly displaced worldwide
The U.N. refugee agency says the number of people forcible displaced by violence and persecution around the world has risen ...
Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos faces detention hearing
A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the United States faces a detention hearing in Massachusetts on Thursday. Kseniia ...