Flooding in Himalayas Following Glacier Collapse Results in Significant Casualties
A glacier collapse in the Himalayas has led to at least 797 deaths and over 3,000 missing individuals. The flooding has severely impacted areas along the Nepal-
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California Bill to Recognize Two Islamic Holidays Advances
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Executive Order Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America Amid Trade Tensions
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Nine Americans Rescued, 85 Still Missing Following Nepal Floods
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Buccaneers name undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels as backup quarterback
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Joe Concha Comments on James Talarico's Senate Campaign in Texas
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Senator Blumenthal Advocates for Increased Air Defense Support for Ukraine
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Chicago Mayor Signs Executive Order on Contractor Diversity Reporting
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Tom Homan Advocates for Swift Deportation Following Milo Yiannopoulos' Detention
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Mutiny in Niger's Capital Repressed by Loyalist Forces and Russian Troops
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Jim Clyburn Supports Expanding Supreme Court to 13 Justices and Reflects on Clarence Thomas
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Milo Yiannopoulos Returns to UK After Deportation from US
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Milo Yiannopoulos Returns to UK After Deportation from the US
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Casper Ruud Withdraws from US Open Due to Back Injury
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NASA launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to explore dark energy and exoplanets
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Trump Threatens FCC Action Against NBC News Host Over Endorsement Comments
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President Trump Calls into NASA News Conference Following Telescope Launch
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Shooting at rave in Switzerland results in one death and five injuries
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Trump Congratulates NASA Following Launch of Roman Space Telescope
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Tuskegee University President Defends Dress Code Policy
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Trump threatens to report NBC journalist Kristen Welker to FCC
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Zambian Opposition Leader Brian Mundubile Charged with Treason
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Trump calls for FCC action against NBC's Kristen Welker
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Trump Administration's Deal with Venezuela Could Provide Access to Oil Reserves
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Death toll reaches 797 following glacier collapse in the Himalayas
The death toll from a glacier collapse in the Himalayas has reached 797, with over 3,000 people still missing. Rescue operations are complicated by severe weath
Sen. Clyburn expresses support for El-Sayed following apology
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Sons of PC Matthew Blades Serve as Mascots for Manchester United Match Following Father's Death
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Google Maps Updates Lake Ontario Name to Lake America for US Users
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Eight dead and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus
A ferry capsized off northern Cyprus, resulting in at least eight fatalities and 18 individuals missing. The vessel, carrying 259 passengers and eight crew memb
Trump Supports Plan for Jewish Canadians Facing Antisemitism to Relocate to the U.S.
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Clyburn advocates for expanding Supreme Court to 13 justices
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Rep. Jim Clyburn advises Democrats to prioritize affordability over impeaching Trump
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ICE Expands Third Country Deportations to Africa
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Google Maps to Display 'Lake America' Following Executive Order
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford Criticizes U.S. Tariffs and Trade War Impact
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Libya's Rival Governments Agree to National Elections Within Two Years
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Russia Claims Involvement in Repelling Niger Coup Attempt
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Khanna states Ocasio-Cortez's potential presidential run would not influence his decision
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Google Maps Updates Name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'
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