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Florida Walmart Shooting Sparks Mass Police Presence: What to Know

Police responded to reports of a shooting at the Gainesville Walmart Supercenter on Wednesday night.
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Rubio calls India and Pakistan in effort to defuse crisis over Kashmir attack

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Mets’ Brandon Waddell has near-storybook ending in first MLB outing in nearly four years

Until the Mets bullpen blew it, Brandon Waddell’s Mets debut had all the pieces for a storybook ending in Queens.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham suggests Conclave consider Trump to be next pope: ‘Keep an open mind’

“I’d like to be pope,” President Trump joked on Tuesday.
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Harris accuses Trump of ‘wholesale abandonment’ of American ideals

The former vice president criticised Donald Trump in her most extensive speech since leaving office in January.
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RTÉ Investigates reveals details of two Christian Brothers convicted of child sexual abuse

After last year’s Scoping Inquiry predicted a vast scale of historical child sexual abuse in Irish schools, the Christian Brothers stood out, with the largest number of schools and the highest number of allegations.
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First major ballot box test for Labour as polls open in English local elections

All eyes on Reform as 24 councils, six mayoralties and a parliamentary byelection are contested

Polling has opened across England in a series of local, mayoral and parliamentary races that will be the first major electoral test of Keir Starmer’s Labour government.

The elections cover 24 councils across England, as well as six mayoralties and a byelection in the formerly Labour-held seat of Runcorn and Helsby in Cheshire.

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Rebekah Brooks ‘took concerning interest’ in Tom Watson, court documents claim

Exclusive: Sun reporter also wrote that former MP ‘must die’, according to claims in newly disclosed document

Rebekah Brooks, the chief executive of Rupert Murdoch’s UK company, took a “deeply concerning interest” in the phone-hacking campaigner Tom Watson while one of her journalists wrote that he “must die”, according to claims in a newly disclosed court document.

Referring to a potential place for Watson on a parliamentary committee looking into unlawful behaviour, Brooks allegedly told Will Lewis, the then general manager of News Group Newspapers (NGN) – who is now the chief executive and publisher of the Washington Post – in June 2011 to pass on a message that the company would “go for broke if watson on – and downing street need to be warned”.

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From Tokyo to Los Angeles, workers observe May Day as many express worries about Trump

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Elon Musk Responds to Report Tesla Board Wants to Replace Him as CEO

Musk called the Wall Street Journal report a “deliberately false article.”