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RFK Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible alliance with Trump
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the Arizona ballot, sparking speculation of endorsing Trump. Both scheduled to appear in Phoenix, with Trump hinting at a possible meeting. Kennedy’s campaign momentum has waned, facing legal challenges and financial strain. Polls suggest his support could impact Trump more than Harris. Talks of joining forces with Trump have circulated, with potential roles in his administration discussed.
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Al Jazeera English
Last body from superyacht sinking off Sicily found Italian coastguard
Italian rescuers recovered a woman’s body from the sunken Bayesian yacht off Sicily, bringing the death toll to seven. The woman is yet to be identified. The yacht, carrying 22 people, sank after being struck by a waterspout. The captain and crew are being questioned, and a judicial investigation is ongoing. The incident has puzzled experts as the yacht should have withstood the storm.
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WWD
We Did It, Joe Kamala Harris Stepdaughter Ella Emhoff Designed Her Final DNC Dress With Viral Fashion Designer Joe Ando
Ella Emhoff’s DNC look, inspired by Kamala Harris, featured a blue corset top and white skirt. Designer Joe Ando praised her crochet work. Emhoff, a Parsons graduate and founder of Soft Hands, has made waves in the fashion world since Biden’s inauguration. The 2024 DNC featured prominent speakers and performers, with Harris accepting the nomination for President.
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The Globe and Mail
In Kyiv, Indian PM urges Zelensky to sit down for talks with Russia
Indian PM Modi urged Ukrainian President Zelensky to engage in talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine during their meeting in Kyiv. Modi offered India’s support for peace efforts, emphasizing the need for dialogue and diplomacy. The visit comes amid tensions over Russia’s actions in Ukraine and India’s economic ties with Moscow. Zelensky emphasized the priority of ending the war on Ukraine’s terms.
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CTV News
An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now
Lava continues to spew from a volcano in Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula, marking the sixth eruption since December. Authorities report localized effects with road closures but no threat to the population. Tourists flock to witness the natural phenomenon, while residents face frustration and evacuation orders. The eruption does not pose a risk to the town of Grindavik.
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PEOPLE
What to Know About Nonverbal Learning Disorder After Tim Walz Reveals Son Gus’ Diagnosis An Expert Explains
Tim Walz reveals his son Gus, 17, has ADHD, anxiety, and nonverbal learning disorder, which affects nonverbal communication processing. The disorder can be challenging to diagnose due to similarities with other childhood disorders. Nonverbal learning disabilities impact social cues and communication nuances, but individuals are fully verbal. Dr. Vera Feuer clarifies misconceptions about learning disabilities. Walz and his wife praise Gus for his intelligence and qualities.
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Al Jazeera English
Whats blocking a ceasefire in Israels war on Gaza
US officials now support a ceasefire agreement after months of rejection. Israel’s military sees Hamas weakened in Gaza, but Israeli leaders are divided on ending the war. The US role in the internal Israeli debate on Gaza’s future is questioned.
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The Moscow Times
What We Know About the Prison Hostage Crisis in Russia’s Volgograd
Inmates at a prison in southern Russia’s Volgograd region seized control of the facility, taking hostages and killing three guards. Special forces neutralized the four attackers. The incident comes amid ethnic tensions and previous ISIS-linked attacks in Russia. Governor alluded to attackers being citizens of Central Asian countries. Unverified footage showed hostage-takers shouting “Allahu Akbar.” Putin was informed about the siege, which ended with security forces regaining control. (Words: 60)
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DW (English)
Oil tanker poses ‘environmental risk’ after Red Sea attack
A Greek-flagged oil tanker, Sounion, carrying 150,000 tonnes of crude oil was attacked in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthis, posing an environmental risk. The crew was evacuated, and plans are in place to move the vessel to a safer location. Houthis have targeted over 80 vessels since the Gaza conflict began.
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CTV News
Judge rules Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend caused her death, dismisses some charges against exofficers
A federal judge dismissed major felony charges against two former Louisville officers involved in Breonna Taylor’s case, ruling that her boyfriend’s actions were the legal cause of her death, not the officers’ warrant. The ruling reduced charges to misdemeanors. The Justice Department is reviewing the decision, and a third officer has pleaded guilty. Taylor’s family plans to continue fighting for justice.