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Andy Burnham is declared leader of UK's Labour Party, pledges to restore hope
Andy Burnham is set to become Britain's next Prime Minister, promising economic renewal and a transfer of power from London to local regions following Keir Starmer's resignation.
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4mSIFF Cinema Downtown workers walk out before 'The Odyssey' showings
SIFF Cinema Workers Union members staged a walkout during the high-profile opening of Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey,' alleging bad-faith bargaining and unfair labor practices by management.
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3mOff-duty employee arrested in shooting near ICE detention center in Colorado that injured a woman
An off-duty Geo Group employee was arrested after shooting a protester outside an Aurora immigration detention center during a verbal confrontation. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries to her ankle.
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7mMen sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago
Two men switched at birth 38 years ago in North Dakota are suing a hospital after DNA tests revealed the error, highlighting the profound emotional impact on their families.
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7mTexas floods have left high waters and a big cleanup job after hundreds of people are rescued
Record-breaking rainfall causes catastrophic flooding across Texas, resulting in two deaths, hundreds of rescues, and significant infrastructure damage, including bridge collapses and displaced border buoys along the Rio Grande.
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7mWildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze
Millions across the U.S. face unhealthy air as Canadian wildfires continue burning. While storms may provide temporary relief, officials warn of long-term health risks and ongoing smoky conditions.