As the nation struggles to come to grips with Tuesday’s mass shooting at a rural Texas elementary school, the names and stories of the 19 students and two teachers killed in the horrific attack have begun to emerge.
Gold prices slipped on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary policy tightening plan dimmed the metal’s appeal, with additional pressure from a rebound in equities.
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China and Australia launched competing Pacific visits on Thursday, with China’s foreign minister expressing hope that ties with the Solomon Islands can be a regional model, while his counterpart said Canberra will be a partner that doesn’t come with strings attached.
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A viral clip of a church in Indiana, shows a pastor’s public admittance of adultery followed by the victim taking the stage to reveal that it occurred when she was underage at the time of the incident.
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The U.S. military and Japan’s Self Defense Force said on Thursday they flew fighter jets together over the Sea of Japan in a show of strength after North Korea lobbed three missiles into the waters that separate Japan and the Korean peninsula.
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Turkey doubled down in its refusal to grant NATO membership to Finland and Sweden following Wednesday’s five-hour meeting between delegates representing the three countries.
In a moment that was unquestionably political theater, Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke interrupted a Wednesday press briefing hosted by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to provide details on the Uvalde mass shooting.
Elon Musk on Wednesday pledged an additional $6.25 billion in equity financing to fund the $44-billion offer for Twitter Inc, reducing the billionaire’s margin loan against his Tesla Inc shares to zero.
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The White House announced Tuesday that President Biden would sign an Executive Order (EO) to “advance effective, accountable policing,” on Wednesday, the second anniversary of George Floyd’s death, following failed attempts by Congress.
Biden mourned the loss, while also taking swipes at second amendment advocates.