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Doctors fear for their lives while scraping for basic medical supplies in Port-au-Prince
The escalation of gang violence in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, has prompted hospitals to close, caused a shortage of medical supplies and forced medical workers to suspend urgent assistance for Haitians.
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AFP
Drought-hit Colombia halts electricity exports to Ecuador
Colombia has halted electricity exports to neighboring Ecuador as its hydropower plants reach near-critical levels due to a biting drought, the government in Bogota said.On Monday night, Ecuador's energy ministry announced "temporary rationing" due to the drought and asked the population to "reduce energy consumption in this critical week."
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Associated Press
Treasurer denies South Carolina Senate accusation he risked cyberattack in missing $1.8B case
Days after a contentious public hearing with state senators, Treasurer Curtis Loftis nearly put South Carolina's entire financial system at risk of a cyberattack by saying he was going to post reams of account data online, according to a report released Tuesday. The Senate report attempts to explain how $1.8 billion in unspent money ended up in a Treasurer's Office account with no idea where it came from or where it was supposed to go. Loftis' plan, put in writing earlier this month after senators questioned if he was following transparency laws, was stopped after an emergency meeting with the governor that included a phone call from the state's top law enforcement official, Grooms said.
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AFP
Biden blasts Trump on trip to childhood home
Joe Biden made a campaign trip to his beloved birthplace Tuesday in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where he unleashed a blistering condemnation of Donald Trump as the tycoon languished in court.The Republican himself angrily complained outside the Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday that he "should be right now in Pennsylvania and Florida -- in many other states, North Carolina, Georgia -- campaigning."
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Politico
Sen. Bob Menendez may point the finger at his wife, newly unsealed documents show
In a mid-March legal filing, Menendez’s legal team tried to keep those exact words under seal because they believed having that defense strategy public would taint the jury pool.
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TODAY
Is eating carrots or drinking carrot juice better for your health? Dietitians explain
Carrots are naturally sweet and rich in a ton of vitamins and minerals. But does carrot juice have more of the same benefits? Not necessarily, dietitians say.
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AFP
'We are not Fed-dependent,' ECB chief says on rate cuts
European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde suggested Tuesday that the regulator could lower interest rates before a similar move by the US Federal Reserve, saying "we are not Fed-dependent.""It's on that basis that we have to make our decision and not on the basis of any central bank in the world, be it the Fed."
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Associated Press
A former youth detention center resident testifies about 'hit squad' attack
A former resident of New Hampshire’s youth detention center testified Thursday that his house leader and another staffer restrained him a stairwell while two other workers sexually assaulted him. The four members of what he and other teens called “the hit squad” then carried him back to his room and tossed him in, he said. “It felt like I hovered over and watched it,” Michael Gilpatrick said, wiping away tears in Rockingham Superior Court.
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Time
The Sydney Attack Could Have Been Worse if There Were a Gun
If the 40-year-old man in Bondi Junction had had a firearm, how many more people would have died?
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USA TODAY
European astronomers discover Milky Way's largest stellar-mass black hole: What to know
The European Space Agency announced that it has found the most massive stellar-mass black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way.
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Associated Press
Idaho's ban on youth gender-affirming care has families desperately scrambling for solutions
Forced to hide her true self, Joe Horras’ transgender daughter struggled with depression and anxiety until three years ago, when she began to take medication to block the onset of puberty. Horras is now scrambling to figure out next steps and is considering leaving Idaho, where he's lived his whole life, to move to another state. "It would be devastating for her," Horras, who lives in Boise, told The Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Mexican drug lord Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán claims he can't get calls or visits in a US prison
Mexico’s once most powerful drug lord, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán is claiming he cannot get phone calls or visits in the maximum security U.S. prison where he is serving a life sentence. Guzmán, who in the past was able to break out of Mexican prisons seemingly at will, wrote a letter to District Court Judge Brian M. Cogan in the Eastern District of New York in late March, complaining that he hadn’t been able to speak with his twin daughters.
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Reuters
UN says it still faces obstacles in bid to fend off famine in Gaza
The United Nations is still struggling to prevent famine in the Gaza Strip and while there had been some improvement in coordination with Israel, aid deliveries in the enclave still faced difficulties, a senior U.N. aid official said on Tuesday. Andrea De Domenico, head of the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, said aid deliveries within Gaza were facing significant checkpoint delays and that last week 41% of U.N. requests to deliver aid to northern Gaza were denied.
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Yahoo News
Trump trial update: Trump rebuked by judge for speaking during jury selection — and 7 jurors are seated
On Tuesday, the second day of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, Judge Juan Merchan rebuked defense lawyers after Trump was heard muttering his disapproval of an answer given by a potential juror in the case.
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USA TODAY
Ohio judge blocks ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors—for now
Opponents of the ban say it violates the Ohio Constitution, which gives residents the right to choose their health care.
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NBC News
Heavy rains cause rare flooding in Dubai
Heavy rains battered parts of the Middle East on Tuesday, appearing to flood the tarmac at the Dubai International Airport.
51m ago
CNN
Catch up on the day’s news: Trump jurors sworn in, Mayorkas impeachment, space trash
CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the news you need to know.
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Associated Press
UN envoy lashes out at Libya's feuding parties and their foreign backers, then says he's resigned
The U.N. envoy for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, lashed out at the country’s feuding parties and their foreign backers at a U.N. Security Council meeting Tuesday and then confirmed he had submitted his resignation. The former Senegalese minister and U.N. diplomat, who has held the job for 18 months, said he had done his best to get the five key political actors in Libya to resolve contested issues over electoral laws and form a unified government to lead the country to long-delayed elections.
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Yahoo News
Young people are overspending online. How social media and 'buy now, pay later' apps play a big role.
Social media and easy access to credit are causing Gen Z to massively overspend.
58m ago
USA TODAY
Video shows car flying through the air before it crashes into California home
A black car can be seen crashing into the upper portion of a residential car garage in California before landing on top of two white pickup trucks.
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