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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. 4 law officers serving warrant are killed, 4 wounded in shootout at North Carolina home ... Read More

World News

By Ivan Nechepurenko A powerful paramilitary group has encircled El Fasher, the last remaining obstacle ... Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think ... Read More

Explosions heard in Sevastopol

In the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, residents heard ... the explosion that missile danger had been declared in Crimea. "Hello. There was a strong rumble in the centre. And there is no news ... Read More

Active World War II bomb found near Mainz's stadium in Germany, area to be cleared ahead of attempt to defuse

An active bomb from World War II was found in the area around Mainz home stadium during renovations. They are currently working to defuse the bomb 😳 pic.twitter.com/ZZlHoTnAI0 The local Bundesliga ... Read More

NPRWorld

Through decades of painstaking research, the fifth-generation New Yorker discovered the stories of how her ancestors bore and resisted the weight of the Chinese Exclusion laws in the U.S. – and ... Read More

The Learning Network

Resources for bringing the world into your classroom What story can these images tell? By The Learning Network How involved are parents in their young adult children’s lives? By The Learning ... Read More

Reddit’s story hinges on ‘promises we’ve heard too many times,’ a new bear says

he thinks Reddit’s IPO timing isn’t so fortunate, since investors are “rightly asking whether these smaller social platforms are simply too sub-scale to compete in a privacy-centric world ... Read More

Technology News

The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China says he has been allowed back into his lab after days of protest A Delaware judge has dismissed a shareholder lawsuit ... Read More

People Shared "The Scariest, 100% True" Stories They've Ever Heard, And I Guess I'm Just Never Sleeping Again

A few months ago, Reddit user Ok-Bid-1179 posed the question, "What’s the scariest 100% true story you’ve heard of?" to the folks over at r/AskReddit. And, ZERO surprise here, the stories are ... Read More

WORLD NEWS

Pakistan to block mobile sim cards of over half a million tax defaulters Pakistan freezes SIM cards of 506,671 individuals for not filing 2023 tax returns, aiming to boost return filers by ... Read More

World News

the world's most advanced aircraft carrier and the pride of America's Navy. Clips shared on social media showed how major highways in the Kingdom were overrun by devastating floodwater that ... Read More