More Than Half of Police Killings Are Mislabeled, New Study Says

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There’s a Bipartisan Voting Rights Bill. Yes, Really.

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New Rule on Surprise Billing Aims to Take Patients Out of the ‘Food Fight’

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Congress, Teen Vaping, October Books: Your Thursday Evening Briefing

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Will 2024 Be the Year American Democracy Dies?

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Ecuador jail riot: Anxiety, fear and little information

Families are in a desperate search for loved ones after the deadly fight in the Guayaquil jail.

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Rome mayor election: Can Rome be rescued from the rubbish?

Piles of rubbish are one of the problems facing Rome as its residents vote for a new mayor this weekend

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Straight-talking rappers tackle Middle East conflict

Jew Uriya Rosenman and Arab Sameh Zakout expose hidden prejudices on both sides in their hit song.

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Randall Goosby: Violinist champions music by black composers

Randall Goosby is a rising star of classical music, who performed at the 9/11 memorial ceremony.

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‘The Moratorium Saved Us. It Really Did.’

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The Married Couple Behind the Dreamy Feminist Action Film ‘Mayday’

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Biden Campaigned as the Anti-Trump. But a Clean Break Is Never Easy.

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‘The Found Project’: How We Built Community With the Coming of Age Unit

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The Academy Museum Finds Good Intentions in Messy Film History

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The biggest test of Biden's presidency so far

A series of spending packages have put the White House and the Democrats in crisis mode this week.

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Dubai opens coronavirus-delayed Expo 2020

Organisers say the world fair will be the largest global gathering since the start of the pandemic.

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In Your Facebook Feed: Oil Industry Pushback Against Biden Climate Plans

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Alito Responds to Critics of the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’

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Consumer Bureau Chief Confirmed in Close Senate Vote

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A Strange Comet Erupted 4 Times in a ‘Super Outburst’

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Biden Guidelines Direct ICE to Focus on Immigrants Who Pose Safety Threat

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Maria Kolesnikova: No regrets for Belarus activist jailed for coup plot

Maria Kolesnikova calls the case against her "absurd" in her first interview since her conviction.

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Changing China: How Beijing's crackdowns are impacting business

Businesses are under intense scrutiny as President Xi attempts to narrow China's wealth gap.

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Zaid Ait Malek: The stowaway who became a Spanish ultra running star

Zaid Ait Malek had always been a good runner. Now it would make the difference between capture and escape.

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How Accurate Are At-Home Covid Tests?

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Lonnie Smith, Soulful Jazz Organist, Is Dead at 79

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‘The Many Saints of Newark’ Review: The Best Really Is Over

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Britney Spears’s father is suspended from the conservatorship.

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Amazon settles with activist workers who say they were illegally fired.

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Britney Spears' father suspended as conservator

Jamie Spears was removed after the singer alleged abuse, but another conservator remains in charge.

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Australian Covid data: Shock as teenagers reveal they're behind hit tracking site

Jack, Wesley and Darcy, who are all 14 and 15, set up CovidBaseAU anonymously to track data in Australia.

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Swimming in an Uncertain Sea

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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Congress, Vaccine Mandates, James Bond: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

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Tutela de Britney Spears: ¿qué sigue ahora?

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Couple Celebrating 50th Anniversary Died in Amtrak Derailment

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How I Hold It Together: Birds, Boxing and More

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United Airlines begins firing unvaccinated workers.

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The hearing on her conservatorship has begun.

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Afghanistan: Trump deal strengthened Taliban, US officials say

The February 2020 deal set a date for the US to pull out and strengthened the Taliban, generals say.

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YouTube to remove all anti-vaccine misinformation

Videos saying vaccines cause autism, cancer or infertility are among those banned from the platform.

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Italy climate minister accepts Thunberg's 'blah, blah, blah' criticism

Roberto Cingolani tells the BBC politicians have not done enough and COP26 aims to change that.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Submit Data Backing Vaccine for Children 5 to 11

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German coalition talks: Where Brits see a crisis, Germans find unity

Coalition governments are rare in the UK. Germany has had nothing but them since the end of the war.

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Aar Maanta - the pop star bringing Somalia to the Mississippi

How Aar Maanta is teaching children in Minneapolis to sing in Somali and learn about their heritage.

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Hathras rape case: Prisoners in their own home, lives on hold, a village divided

The BBC revisits the family of a 19-year-old who died in India last year after reporting gang rape.

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Biden Is Taking a Page Out of Trump’s Immigration Playbook

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How the Debt Ceiling Came to Be a Political Cudgel

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The World’s Deadliest Bird Was Raised by People 18,000 Years Ago

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Navient, with 6 million borrowers, asks to stop servicing federal student loans.

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Mastercard will provide a buy-now, pay-later option to lenders.

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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Sue Thompson, Who Sang of ‘Norman’ and Sad Movies, Dies at 96

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Peru's ex-President Alejandro Toledo cleared for extradition from US

A California judge clears the way for Alejandro Toledo to face trial in Peru on corruption charges.

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Life at 50C: Mexico's struggle for water

Climate change is causing once-mighty rivers to dry up and temperatures to rise to deadly levels in Mexico.

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Calais: On patrol with the troops looking for migrants

General Frantz Tavart says he will withdraw troops from the coastline if funding from the UK is withheld.

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Marilyn Golden, Effective Voice for the Disabled, Dies at 67

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Congress, Vaccine Mandates, Baseball: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

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In Atlanta, Fear of Violent Crime Creates Opportunity for a Polarizing Politician

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Bob Moore, an Architect of the Nashville Sound, Dies at 88

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‘¿Qué vamos a hacer?’: mujeres con embarazos no deseados recorren distancias largas para abortar

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Alemayehu Eshete, Singer Known as the ‘Abyssinian Elvis,’ Dies at 80

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Real Madrid 1-2 Sheriff Tiraspol: Champions League debutants snatch win

Sheriff Tiraspol produce one of the great Champions League shocks by beating Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.

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R. Kelly will be sentenced in May, as other criminal charges move forward.

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Republicans Block Government Funding, Refusing to Lift Debt Limit

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Intelligence agencies are being pushed to use more commercial satellites.

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Winner but Not Chancellor — Yet. The Race to Replace Merkel

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Prosecutors thank R. Kelly’s accusers, saying verdict ‘forever brands’ him as a predator.

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Three Polish regions scrap anti-LGBT resolutions

The move comes after the European Commission threatened to pull funding from the areas.

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New York City can proceed with vaccine mandate for educators and staff, judges ruled.

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R. Kelly made his victims write letters exonerating him. Instead, they helped convict him.

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Infrastructure, Murders, R. Kelly: Your Monday Evening Briefing

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