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Blast kills 12 people at explosives factory in Turkey
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Blast kills 12 people at explosives factory in Turkey

A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, killing 12 people and injuring four, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, adding that an investigation had been launched. CNN Turk broadcast photographs showing a fireball and smoke rising from the factory building at the time of the blast, while subsequent video showed the...

Prosecutor backs off attempt to reinstate charges against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting
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Prosecutor backs off attempt to reinstate charges against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting

The special prosecutor in the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin in the deadly shooting on the set of the movie “Rust” has withdrawn an attempt to reinstate charges, a New Mexico district attorney said Monday. In a statement, First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies said the special prosecutor, Kari Morrissey, withdrew the state’s notice...

Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children
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Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a defense bill that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China’s growing power and boosts overall military spending to $895 billion despite his objections to language stripping coverage of transgender medical treatments for children in military families. Biden said his administration strongly opposes...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting again
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting again

One of the most active volcanoes in the world erupted again early Monday, with lava fountains stretching more than 200 feet and a plume of toxic gas soaring above Hawaii, officials said. Kilauea’s eruption began around 2 a.m. and “may go for a while,” said Ken Hon, head scientist with the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. There...

Former D.C. police intel chief found guilty of tipping off Proud Boys leader ahead of Jan. 6 attack
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Former D.C. police intel chief found guilty of tipping off Proud Boys leader ahead of Jan. 6 attack

Shane Lamond, the former head of the Metropolitan Police intelligence unit in Washington who was indicted last year for feeding information to a Proud Boys leader, was found guilty on Monday. Proud Boys chief Enrique Tarrio is serving 22 years after being convicted of seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the...

Adnan Syed, whose conviction was overturned and then reinstated, seeks sentence reduction for ‘Serial’ murder case
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Adnan Syed, whose conviction was overturned and then reinstated, seeks sentence reduction for ‘Serial’ murder case

Adnan Syed, who was the subject of the groundbreaking crime podcast “Serial,” is requesting a sentence reduction so he can remain free as he fights his murder conviction, his legal team said Monday. Syed was sentenced to life plus 30 years for the 1999 murder of high school ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee when he was...

California wharf collapse sends 3 people into the ocean
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California wharf collapse sends 3 people into the ocean

Three people dropped into the ocean Monday when a California wharf partially collapsed. Officials said the people had minor injuries after the incident at 12:45 p.m. PT at the Santa Cruz Wharf. Two people were rescued from the water, while a third made it out of the ocean on their own, a Santa Cruz official...

Former President Clinton in hospital after developing fever
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Former President Clinton in hospital after developing fever

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