University of Virginia Shooting Leaves Three Dead, Two Injured
A shooting at the University of Virginia has left three dead and two others injured. A suspect is currently in police custody.
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Author: Michael Morano
Brazil Reelects Left-Wing Former President
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a left-wing former president of Brazil, has returned to the presidency after defeating far-right incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro in the country’s recent presidential election.
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Liz Truss Resigns as U.K. Prime Minister
Liz Truss, the now former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has announced her resignation after just 44 days in office. This makes her the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history.
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Women-Led Protests Take Iran by Storm
Iran has been facing raging protests for weeks following arrest and death of a 22-year-old woman, despite government crackdowns.
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Liz Truss Elected as New British Prime Minister
The United Kingdom has named Liz Truss as its new Prime Minister following the recent resignation of Boris Johnson. She is now the third woman to hold this title.
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South Africa Flood Leaves Hundreds Dead and Many Homeless
Severe floods caused by massive amounts of rain have struck South Africa, killing over 400 and leaving hundreds more homeless.
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U.S. Officials Visit Kyiv as Russians Keep Up Their Attacks
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin have traveled to Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to Ukrainian officials and Zelensky himself.
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Sri Lanka Protesters Call For Removal of President
Thousands of protesters in Sri Lanka have gathered in the streets to demand the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the country deals with its worst economic crisis in decades.
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Russia-Ukraine Negotiations Continue as Biden Speaks in Poland
Russia has announced a significant move in the war with Ukraine during a set of key talks. Representatives and negotiators from both countries met in Istanbul on March 29 where it was announced that Russia will “fundamentally cut back” their military activities near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.
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Mega-Drought Continues to Ravage Western U.S.
The western United States has been locked in a mega-drought for the past 22 years and has developed into the worst one in at least 1,200 years, according to a study published February 14.
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