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Florida: Haiti’s Special Olympics team mysteriously vanishes, leaves behind all luggage

Florida: Haiti’s Special Olympics team mysteriously vanishes, leaves behind all luggage

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida authorities are investigating the mysterious disappearance of several members of Haiti’s Special Olympics delegation who are missing after they checked into their hotel room in Osceola County on Monday and were not seen again. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office identified six members of the Haitian Special Olympics soccer team who have not…

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How Safe Are Systems Like Tesla’s Autopilot? No One Knows.

How Safe Are Systems Like Tesla’s Autopilot? No One Knows.

Every three months, Tesla publishes a safety report that provides the number of miles between crashes when drivers use the company’s driver-assistance system, Autopilot, and the number of miles between crashes when they do not. These figures always show that accidents are less frequent with Autopilot, a collection of technologies that can steer, brake and accelerate Tesla vehicles on its own. But…

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U.S. Lacks a Clear Picture of Ukraine’s War Strategy, Officials Say

U.S. Lacks a Clear Picture of Ukraine’s War Strategy, Officials Say

WASHINGTON — President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has provided near-daily updates of Russia’s invasion on social media; viral video posts have shown the effectiveness of Western weapons in the hands of Ukrainian forces; and the Pentagon has regularly held briefings on developments in the war. But despite the flow of all this news to the public, American intelligence agencies have less…

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20 Amazon products Underscored readers loved in May

20 Amazon products Underscored readers loved in May

Curious about what your fellow CNN Underscored readers are buying? Every month we’ll round up our readers’ favorite products — those products readers like you scooped up the most over the past 30 days. The days are heating up, the nights are getting shorter and readers are shopping for products to  travel in comfort and get their skin summer-ready. From mini razors to passport holders, check out…

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We're a nation awash in guns and seemingly no ability to fix this. What hope do we have?

We’re a nation awash in guns and seemingly no ability to fix this. What hope do we have?

A field of flowers represents deaths from gun violence at the Giffords Gun Violence Memorial in front of the Washington Monument on June 7, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Nineteen children were just gunned down in Texas, and the Republicans who run the place would rather focus on this—specifically, to address the “events of the past weekend.” x Nineteen children were just killed by a gunman in…

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The Jacket

When an 18-year-old disappears from her Virginia home, the investigation into her inner circle of trusted friends and family reveals a sinister betrayal. Andrea Canning reports. Source link

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Comic: Mugshot Relief

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224 - What’s In Your Pants?

224 – What’s In Your Pants?

Karen and Georgia cover the Angel Makers of Nagyrév and killer priest Hans Schmidt. Source link

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Russia attempting to take remaining villages north of Siverskyi Donets River

Russia attempting to take remaining villages north of Siverskyi Donets River

Volunteers meals to areas north of Kharkiv where gas and electricity are still out. June 7, 2022. On Tuesday, the situation in Severodonetsk continues to be volatile, but the latest reports have the city more or less split down the center. Ukrainian forces control the industrial area on the west, as well as outlying villages and the southern edge of the city near the bridge to Lysychansk. Russia…

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Proud Boys indicted for seditious conspiracy; Jan. 6 committee prepares for hearings

Proud Boys indicted for seditious conspiracy; Jan. 6 committee prepares for hearings

Jan 6. was part of a ‘seditious conspiracy’ to thwart the results of a U.S. presidential election, and part of a larger ‘coordinated, multi-step’ plan by Republicans to seize power regardless of the election results. Five top members of the far-right group Proud Boys have now been indicted for seditious conspiracy as a result of their actions in the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection; the charges…

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What’s Next for Boris Johnson After Narrowly Winning No-Confidence Vote

What’s Next for Boris Johnson After Narrowly Winning No-Confidence Vote

After narrowly winning a no-confidence vote on Monday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a long list of threats to his leadership. Source link

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Several states are taking the lead on restoring overtime pay

Several states are taking the lead on restoring overtime pay

No ‘Life of Leisure’ As a child growing up in Washington state in the 1960s, Marilyn Watkins, now a policy director at the Economic Opportunity Institute in Seattle, eagerly anticipated a Jetsons-like future full of cool gadgets, more pay, and less work. “With automation, it felt like: We’re all going to have a life of leisure.” Generations later, the gadgets may be ubiquitous, but the idea of…

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California lawmaker jokes that ‘Drag Queen 101’ be taught to kids in response to Texas drag show bill

California lawmaker jokes that ‘Drag Queen 101’ be taught to kids in response to Texas drag show bill

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A California state senator who has advocated on behalf of the transgender community in the past joked Tuesday that he had an idea for legislation that would require the teaching of “Drag Queen 101” to schoolchildren. Sen. Dan Wiener, a Democrat whose district encompasses San Francisco, made the comment in response to a tweet from Texas Republican state…

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Fox News won’t air Jan. 6 hearings

Fox News won’t air Jan. 6 hearings

Campaign Action But another important reason is the direct involvement of many of Fox News’ biggest players on Jan. 6 itself—the day a bunch of white supremacists and QAnon-ers stormed the Capitol, cheered on by Trump and assured by Fox News that the election had been stolen. As we reported in January, Sean Hannity, Lou Dobbs, and Jeanine Pirro, to name a few, were on the Oval Office’s speed…

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Sen. John Thune says Americans need AR-15s to fend off ‘prairie dogs’

Sen. John Thune says Americans need AR-15s to fend off ‘prairie dogs’

During a Congressional hearing on gun violence, Rep. Buck used some of his time to zoom in from his kitchen and say that AR-15s were needed to stop raccoons “before they get to our chickens.” He wasn’t making a joke. This poorly written script, possibly jotted down with bloody hands by some whiskey-soaked gun lobbyist for Buck to read, was his excuse for how AR-15s—a gun that was manufactured…

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When Did 'Diet' Become a Dirty Word? - Margins of Error

When Did ‘Diet’ Become a Dirty Word? – Margins of Error

When Did ‘Diet’ Become a Dirty Word? – Margins of Error – Podcast on CNN Audio 12 PM ET: Senate gun reform breakdown, record gas prices run, rationing medical tests & more 5 Things Listen toCNN 5 Things Tue, Jun 7 On your computer On your mobile device Smart speakers US World Politics Business podcast Look closely at almost anything and you’ll find data—lots of it. But when you push past the…

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Introducing: The Seduction

As a bonus for you, we’re sharing the trailer of The Seduction, a new podcast from Dateline NBC and Keith Morrison.    It’s a twisted love story that unspools like a film noir, where lust and obsession lead to murder and a classic double cross. This original series takes us into the troubled mind of a young man, and the cold heart of a woman who needed her husband dead. If only she could find…