Month: April 2023

LIVE 1 PM ET: Biden Hosts Joint Press Conference With South Korean President

April 26, 2023
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U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a joint press conference with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at 12:30 p.m. ET on April 26 at the White House. …

Former Fashion Mogul Peter Nygard Arguing Against Extradition Order at Appeal Court

April 26, 2023
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An appeal hearing is underway in Winnipeg for former fashion mogul Peter Nygard. Nygard’s lawyers are appealing a United States extradition order that would require the 81-year-old be sent south of the border once his Canadian court cases are settled. He has waived his appearance at the Manitoba Court of Appeal hearing. Nygard was first…

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Plato’s Allegory of the Cave

April 26, 2023
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And now, I said, let me show in a figure how far our nature is enlightened or unenlightened:—Behold! human beings living in a underground den, which has a mouth open towards the light and reaching all along the den; here they have been from their childhood, and have their legs and necks chained so that…

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FBI Issues Warning to Americans Thinking of Traveling to Caribbean Country

April 26, 2023
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning to American citizens not to go to Haiti amid a surge of violence and kidnapping. “While we understand that there are strong ties between Haiti and South Florida, before traveling there one should consider the trauma and financial costs of being kidnapped not only to themselves…

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Psychiatric Evaluation Completed for Man Accused of Crashing Bus Into Quebec Daycare

April 26, 2023
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A psychiatric hospital has completed an evaluation of a man accused of killing two young children by driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare, but its contents will remain sealed, a court heard on Wednesday. Montreal’s Philippe-Pinel institute was mandated to evaluate Pierre Ny St-Amand’s mental state at the time of his alleged crimes…

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Senate Panel Advances Biden’s Labor Secretary Nominee Julie Su

April 26, 2023
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The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) on April 26 advanced President Joe Biden’s pick to head up the Department of Labor. The nominee, Julie Su, is currently serving as acting secretary of labor. Su served as the deputy secretary under former Secretary Marty Walsh before he resigned to take over as…

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Woman Accused of Assaulting TSA Officers at Phoenix Airport

April 26, 2023
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PHOENIX—A woman has been arrested for allegedly assaulting three Transportation Security Administration officers at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, according to authorities. TSA officials said Makiah Coleman, 19, allegedly attacked the officers as she was going through airport security just before 6 a.m. Tuesday. TSA spokesperson Lorie Dankers called it an “unprovoked and brazen physical…

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Eight Arrests, Nine Seizures in Police Operation Tied to Murder of Teen in Montreal

April 26, 2023
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Montreal police say eight people have been arrested in a major operation linked to the alleged drive-by shooting death of a teenager last month. Police say 175 officers with several police forces are participating in search and seizures connected with the death of an 18-year-old in the east-end Montreal borough of Anjou on March 19….

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Angels’ Bullpen Shuts Down A’s to Seal Win

April 26, 2023
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Griffin Canning gave up three runs in five-plus efficient innings, the Angels’ bullpen threw four scoreless innings and Los Angeles held on for a 5–3 victory over the Oakland A’s on Tuesday in Anaheim, Calif. Brandon Drury was one of four Angels with two hits apiece, the key hit being a two-run triple in the…

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Dollar Stores Feed More Americans Than Whole Foods

April 26, 2023
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Sales at this store outnumber Walmart’s and McDonald’s’ combined, and it’s only just the beginning. Perhaps part of the deadliest health trend of the 21st century, research shows it can have a devastating effect on your waistline. STORY AT-A-GLANCE Dollar stores such as Dollar General and Dollar Tree (which also owns Family Dollar) feed more…

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