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Russian woman detained for months after adding critical descriptions of army to supermarket price tags

It’s been four months since Sasha Skochilenko, a 32-year-old artist from St Petersburg, printed off some supermarket price tags with scathing descriptions of her army’s actions in Ukraine and placed them on the shelves of a local supermarket.

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The Oak Fire Near Yosemite Is One of California’s Most Unpredictable Blazes Yet

A fast-moving wildfire in near Yosemite National Park in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains has engulfed nearly 19,000 acres. It was sparked July 22, and in just three days, it charred more than 18,000 acres. Cal Fire officials

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Cleaning a great floating garbage patch the size of Texas

The Kwai, a 140-foot cargo ship, just made a 45-day round trip from Hawaii and back. It’s load? About 96 tons of trash from a floating garbage patch the size of Texas.

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The Justice Department is moving against Donald Trump

Investigators appear to be building a criminal case against the former president

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Ukraine Strikes Crucial Bridge in Russian-Occupied South

Russian-installed authorities suspended traffic along a key bridge into the strategic southern Ukrainian city of Kherson and prepared their defenses after Ukrainian forces stepped up attacks on vital infrastructure.

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China’s Wuhan Province Locks Down District With One Million People

The city’s first Covid-19 curbs since pandemic’s start came in response to four asymptomatic cases, highlighting the economic risk of Beijing’s zero-tolerance strategy.

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The Latest Breakthroughs That Could Help Bladder Cancer Patients

Toward the end of the 19th century, a New York City surgeon named Dr. William Coley purposely injected one of his patients with streptococcal bacteria. Coley wasn’t crazy. He hoped the bacterial infection would stimulate an immune response that would

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Sens. Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz escape Jan. 6 probe, have no regrets over role

Republicans Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ted Cruz of Texas led the Senate challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, to Joe Biden’s victory. But the senators have largely escaped the House panel’s investigation into the Capitol attack.

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CNN Exclusive: Biden administration offers convicted Russian arms dealer in exchange for Griner, Whelan – CNN

CNN Exclusive: Biden administration offers convicted Russian arms dealer in exchange for Griner, Whelan  CNN US offers ‘substantial proposal’ to bring Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan home from Russia  Fox News Biden proposes exchange for Griner, Whelan  LiveNOW from FOX U.S. Offers Prisoner Swap

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Highland Park shooting suspect has been indicted on 117 counts by a grand jury – CNN

Highland Park shooting suspect has been indicted on 117 counts by a grand jury  CNN Highland Park gunman indicted on 117 felony charges  CBS Chicago Highland Park Fourth of July shooting suspect Robert Crimo indicted on 117 counts  Fox News Alleged Highland Park

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