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Kenya Election Chaos Continues, As Vote Loser Odinga Files Supreme Court Challenge

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s losing presidential candidate Raila Odinga has filed a Supreme Court challenge to last week’s election results. Odinga arrived to cheers Monday and helped to hoist boxes of material for the petition into place, starting the 14-day

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Democrats’ Identity Crisis on Full Display in Chaotic New York Primary

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. It can only be described as a messy free-for-all—the Democratic primary in New York on Tuesday. And

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Kid Cudi says he had a stroke at 32. Hailey Bieber was 25. How common are they?

Strokes in adults under 45 are on the rise. Now artist Kid Cudi — long considered an ambassador for mental health issues — and model Hailey Bieber have opened up about their experiences. (Image credit: Jordan Strauss/AP)

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Released during COVID, some people are sent back to prison with little or no warning

“Where is the fairness?” One mother was sent back after a single failed drug test, and her family’s life has now been turned upside down for more than a year. (Image credit: Mark Lennihan/AP)

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How 2 astrophotographers teamed up to capture a stellar image of the moon

Astrophotographers Andrew McCarthy and Connor Matherne shot over 200,000 photos of the moon over the course of a single evening to create one incredible image. (Image credit: Andrew McCarthy and Connor Matherne)

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Why women are dancing in solidarity with Finland’s prime minister

Prime Minister Sanna Marin recently took a drug test in response to criticism over videos of her dancing and singing with friends. (Image credit: Johanna Geron/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

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Falling water levels of river in China reveal three Buddhist statues thought to be 600 years old

Falling water levels of the Yangtze River in China has revealed a submerged island with three Buddhist statues believed to be 600 years old.

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The U.S. and South Korea are staging their biggest military drills in years

While Washington and Seoul describe their exercises as defensive, North Korea portrays them as invasion rehearsals and has used them to justify its nuclear weapons and missiles development. (Image credit: Ahn Young-joon/AP)

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Hiker missing after being swept off her feet by flash flood

A hiker is still missing days after being swept off her feet by flash flooding in Utah’s Zion National Park.

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US and South Korea begin biggest military training in years amid growing North Korean nuclear threat

The US and South Korea have begun their biggest combined military training in years as they heighten their defence posturing against a growing North Korean nuclear threat.

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