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Alabama man pleads guilty to detonating makeshift bomb outside state attorney general’s office

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man plead guilty to detonating an explosive device outside of the state attorney general’s office in February, federal prosecutors say. Twenty-six-year-old Kyle Calvert pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to the charge of malicious use of an explosive device. Calvert faces a minimum sentence of five years and

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New York temporarily barred from taking action against groups for promoting abortion pill ‘reversal’

Associated Press A federal judge has temporarily blocked New York’s attorney general from taking enforcement action against certain pregnancy counseling centers for promoting what critics say is an unproven method to reverse medication abortions. The judge on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction citing free speech rights. The order is part of a lawsuit against state

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Big 12 leaders to discuss potentially inviting UConn after school makes pitch, AP sources say

AP College Football Writer Big 12 presidents are scheduled next week to discuss potentially inviting UConn to the conference after school officials made an in-person pitch to the league that included a hefty investment in the Huskies’ struggling football program, two people familiar with the discussions told The Associated Press on Friday. The people said

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Dura semana para Javier Milei: fuego cruzado con la vicepresidenta Villarruel y su principal aliado Macri

mondemanola (CNN Español) — El presidente de Argentina Javier Milei y su vicepresidenta Victoria Villarruel vuelven a exponer un vínculo en vías de descomposición. Pero, por si no alcanzara ese foco de conflicto en aumento, Mauricio Macri se sumó al fuego cruzado. En solo una semana, una serie de hechos devino en un efecto dominó

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Cheryl Hines comments on husband RFK Jr.’s decision to drop out of race, does not mention his Trump endorsement

By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — “Curb Your Enthusiasm” star Cheryl Hines said her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign has been an “eye-opening, transformative and endearing journey” in a statement shared on social media on Friday after Kennedy announced he was suspending his campaign and endorsing former President Donald Trump. Hines did not mention her

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Men’s tennis world No. 1 Jannik Sinner says he hasn’t ‘done anything wrong’ after avoiding doping suspension

By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Men’s tennis world No. 1 Jannik Sinner spent much of Friday’s US Open media availability answering questions about avoiding a suspension despite twice testing positive for a prohibited substance in March. On Tuesday, the International Tennis Integrity Agency revealed the Italian star bore “no fault or negligence” despite testing

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Israel deja claro que se reserva el derecho a reanudar guerra contra Hamas incluso si se llega a un acuerdo de alto el fuego

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tras meses de negociaciones frenéticas, en diferentes ciudades y a múltiples niveles, Israel y Hamas están más cerca de alcanzar un acuerdo de alto el fuego. Pero incluso si se alcanza, lo que aún está lejos de ser seguro, podría acabar durando sólo unas semanas antes de que se derrumbe y se

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Milei cierra un organismo oficial que buscaba a los niños apropiados ilegalmente durante la última dictadura en Argentina

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Las Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo han encontrado a casi 140 nietos. Eran niños —hoy adultos de alrededor de 45 años— que fueron sustraídos ilegalmente a sus padres, quienes fueron detenidos durante la última dictadura de Argentina (1976-1983) y que en muchos casos permanecen desaparecidos. Pero a partir de ahora,

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Fact check: RFK Jr. claimed Biden was mentioned just twice at the RNC. It was nearly 400 times

By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — During a Friday speech announcing the suspension of his independent presidential campaign, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a wildly inaccurate claim about the extent to which President Joe Biden was mentioned at the Republican National Convention in July. Kennedy sought to portray the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

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