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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

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Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ramshackle image and links to extremism. The administration’s top drug ... Read More

Women’s butt sizes around the world revealed — which countries have the biggest and smallest

The cheekiest crowned nation is South Africa where ladies are strutting around with a 41.73-inch circumference of pride and joy. Argentina followed close behind at 41 inches, then Sweden with 40. ... Read More

News digest: Polls point to tight election

Here is the Wednesday, April 3 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes. The last polls ahead of the second round of the presidential election are in and ... Read More

Slovak PM Fico's Ally in Tight Presidential Runoff With Pro-West Challenger

Slovak PM Fico's Ally in Tight Presidential Runoff With Pro ... party candidate Peter Pellegrini in Slovakia's presidential election run-off on Saturday. Korcok, 59, surprisingly won the first ... Read More

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In a busy world, is stretching really necessary? Here's what experts say. Several TIME100 Gala attendees weighed in on the news that Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction in New York was ... Read More

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The Global Story

The one big story. Making sense of the news with our experts around the world. Insights you can trust, Monday to Friday, from the BBC. With Katya Adler. Show more The one big story. Making sense ... Read More

British man claims the crown of the world's oldest man at age 111

British man John Alfred Tinniswood, 111, has been confirmed as the world's oldest man by Guinness World Records. It follows the death of the Venezuelan record-holder, Juan Vicente Pérez Mora ... Read More

US 2024 presidential election: Dates, candidates and latest issues

WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The 2024 U.S. presidential election promises to be like ... and work to keep the competition between the world's No. 1 and No. 2 economic powers from escalating ... Read More

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Twenty-nine others, however, died on the beach. She helped people fleeing conflicts in Vietnam, China, Kosovo and elsewhere around the world, and established the Washington office of the ... Read More

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Across the EU, long convoys of tractors have cut off economic lifelines like ports and beltways around major cities ... International Agriculture Fair as French President Emmanuel Macron tours ... Read More