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A toddler accidentally fires his mother's gun in Walmart, police say. She now faces charges

A toddler accidentally fires his mother's gun in Walmart, police say. She now faces charges

WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) — Police say a woman is facing a child endangerment charge after her toddler found a gun in her purse and accidentally fired it in a southern Ohio Walmart store last week.
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Health workers evacuate 31 'very sick' babies from Gaza's largest hospital

Health workers evacuate 31 'very sick' babies from Gaza's largest hospital

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Thirty-one premature babies were safely transferred from Gaza's main hospital to another in the south on Sunday, and will be moved to Egypt, health officials said, as scores of other critically wounded patients remained
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GOP secures all elected statewide offices in Louisiana, after Republican victories Saturday

GOP secures all elected statewide offices in Louisiana, after Republican victories Saturday

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Come January, the GOP will control every elected statewide office in Louisiana after Republicans swept three runoff races for attorney general, secretary of state and treasurer Saturday night.
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Adam Johnson's UK team retires his jersey number after the player's skate-cut death

Adam Johnson's UK team retires his jersey number after the player's skate-cut death

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — The English hockey team that Adam Johnson played for retired his No. 47 jersey on Saturday as part of a memorial game honoring the American who died after an opposing player’s skate cut his neck during a game.
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Authorities say they have identified the suspect in the shooting of a hospital security guard

Authorities say they have identified the suspect in the shooting of a hospital security guard

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Authorities say the gunman who was killed after shooting to death a security guard at a New Hampshire psychiatric hospital has been identified.
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Shifa Hospital patients, staff and displaced leave the compound as Israel strikes targets in south

Shifa Hospital patients, staff and displaced leave the compound as Israel strikes targets in south

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Patients, staff and displaced people left Gaza's largest hospital Saturday, health officials said, leaving behind only a skeleton crew to care for those too sick to move and Israeli forces who had taken over the facilit
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UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as communications blackout hinders aid coordination

UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as communications blackout hinders aid coordination

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United Nations was forced Friday to stop deliveries of food and other necessities to Gaza and warned of the growing risk of widespread starvation after internet and telephone services collapsed in the besieged enc
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Shooter kills 1 before being fatally shot by trooper at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital

Shooter kills 1 before being fatally shot by trooper at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A shooter killed one person in the lobby of New Hampshire’s state psychiatric hospital on Friday before being fatally shot by a state trooper, officials said. The shooting happened around 3:30 p.m.
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Colorado judge keeps Trump on ballot, rejecting challenge under Constitution's insurrection clause

Colorado judge keeps Trump on ballot, rejecting challenge under Constitution's insurrection clause

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado judge on Friday found that former President Donald Trump engaged in insurrection during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.
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Liberian President George Weah concedes defeat after provisional results show challenger won runoff

Liberian President George Weah concedes defeat after provisional results show challenger won runoff

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian President George Weah conceded defeat late Friday after provisional results from this week’s runoff vote showed challenger Joseph Boakai beating him by just over a percentage point.
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