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IPL 2024: MS Dhoni becomes first Indian to achieve unique batting record

The 42-year-old veteran accomplished this milestone against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premi…

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Ripple Labs accuses the SEC of trying to 'punish and intimidate' by seeking $2 billion in penalties from XRP developer

The SEC is trying to "punish and intimidate" XRP developer Ripple Labs by seeking penalties worth $…

George Glover   


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Russian rebels aim to embarrass Putin with cross-border attacks during presidential election

The rebels play an important role as a visible face of Russia's opposition during Putin's sham elec…

Alia Shoaib   


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Argentina's new government says it will punish protesters by taking away their welfare payments

Sandra Pettovello, Argentina's Human Capital Minister, announced that all protesters would lose the…

Thibault Spirlet   


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2 Black death row inmates were executed despite one having an intellectual disability and the other having a severe mental illness

The executions of Black inmates Donald Grant in Oklahoma and Matthew Reeves in Alabama raised conce…

Taiyler Simone Mitchell   


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A prisoner on death row says listening to the inmate-run radio station helped him through solitary confinement: 'We alone, we all by ourselves'

Inmate John Henry Ramirez said he appreciated "The Tank" radio show for getting him through his tim…

Taiyler Simone Mitchell   


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A Singaporean man was given the death penalty after he was found with 2 pounds of cannabis

Omar Yacob Bamadhaj, 41, was sentenced to death in February, and a court dismissed his appeal on Tu…

Sinéad Baker   


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ESG backlash dominated headlines in 2023, but it's still 'quietly' reshaping industries behind the scenes

Many companies are still tackling environmental, social, and governance issues despite criticism. T…

Tim Paradis,Alex Nicoll   


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Missouri executed a murderer with an intellectual disability despite pleas from the pope to spare him

Ernest Lee Johnson was sentenced to death in 2015 after being convicted of murder for killing three…

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Missouri is set to put an intellectually disabled man to death, after Pope Francis and politicians urged the governor to halt the execution

Ernest Lee Johnson had a surgery in 2008 that removed 20% of his brain tissue, which Vice reports m…

Ashley Collman   


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'Miles do not matter' to the thousands who descended on Washington, DC, in support of Palestinians: 'This is breathtaking, and it's amazing.'

A protester from Chicago, Illinois, told Insider she hadn't traveled for a protest in 30 years.

Katie Hawkinson   


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An American LGBTQ+ activist who fled Israel during Hamas attacks says she never imagined feeling safer in Dubai, where being gay is a crime

Hamas launched unprecedented surprise attacks on Israel on Saturday, killing at least 800 people an…

Talia Lakritz   


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Lethal injection is supposed to be a 'peaceful' way to execute death row inmates, but experts say it violates the US Constitution

Two Oklahoma death row inmates sought death by firing squad instead as an alternative to the three-…

Taiyler Simone Mitchell   


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Scott Peterson, convicted in 2004 of killing his pregnant wife, has death penalty sentence overturned

The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that jurors had been improperly dismissed for saying they…

Charles Davis   


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Exclusive: A veteran FBI agent told Congress that investigations into Giuliani and other Trump allies were suppressed

The FBI agent's bombshell allegations of political bias appeared in a leaked statement made to the …

Mattathias Schwartz   


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17 Democratic senators urge Attorney General Merrick Garland to stop seeking the federal death penalty

"There are serious concerns about arbitrariness in the application of the death penalty," the senat…

Oma Seddiq   


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A Singapore court sentenced a man to death over Zoom, marking the city-state's first remote capital punishment during the coronavirus pandemic

Punithan Genasan, 37, was sentenced to death for his role in a 2011 heroin deal. The city-state has…

Ashley Collman   


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A new Taliban decree orders Afghanistan's women to veil their faces in public, and if they don't comply, male relatives face punishment

The Taliban ruled that Afghan women must cover their faces in public in a decree passed Saturday, a…

Alia Shoaib   


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Putin may have set a trap for Wagner fighters by letting them flee to Belarus, military experts say

The ISW said the Kremlin will likely see Wagner Group fighters who go to Belarus "as traitors wheth…

Sinéad Baker   


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Prigozhin tried to call Putin when he realized his rebellion had 'gone too far' but the Russian president ignored him: report

The Russian president faced the most serious challenge to his power in decades when fighters from t…

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