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2023-03-03T13:19:07Z
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Ales Bialiatski, last year's Nobel Peace Price co-recipient and one of the leaders of Belarus' pro-democracy movement, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by a court in Belarus.https://t.co/qoTehZFtrO
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2023-03-05T01:44:57Z
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Astronomers are still watching that asteroid that NASA whacked with a spacecraft back in September, in the first-ever test of whether an asteroid could be deliberately pushed off-course. https://t.co/N7c372lXYM
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2023-03-11T17:45:42Z
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After decriminalizing gay sex in 2018, India's Supreme Court is now considering a petition from four LGBTQ couples to legalize same-sex marriage. The court is scheduled to hear arguments on Monday.https://t.co/THPlMTZyL4
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2023-03-05T08:41:34Z
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After their mother died, one Iowa family received a startling letter: Medicaid covered her health care, so the government was recouping its money — by taking the house. It seemed bogus but it was very real. https://t.co/fPJlXsaElh
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2023-03-14T15:25:59Z
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Facebook's parent company Meta is laying off another 10,000 workers — roughly 12% of its workforce.In addition, the company no longer plans to fill 5,000 open positions.https://t.co/0YS8xY2tZv
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2023-03-16T19:53:17Z
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JUST IN: First Republic Bank is being saved by 11 of its rivals, including J.P.Morgan, Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo. https://t.co/uWLNYsrPd8
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2023-03-17T23:58:29Z
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Ohio on Friday announced it was the latest Republican-led state to pull out of a key election partnership that has become the focal point of conspiracies on the far-right.https://t.co/moKmwJen72
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2023-03-18T13:27:11Z
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A secretive Russian military unit, known for its part in the deaths of hundreds of civilians on Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 nearly a decade ago, was fighting in eastern Ukraine, NPR uncovered. https://t.co/3tD3y8KUJy
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2023-03-22T01:20:53Z
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Oklahomans have a right to life-saving abortions, whether there’s an emergency or not, the state Supreme Court ruled. More from @KOSUradio 👇🏽https://t.co/VIHzCJg5AT
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2023-03-23T00:34:47Z
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Scam callers are using AI to clone the voices of friends or family to make it sound like someone you know is in trouble and needs money, the FTC warns.https://t.co/Gpa4wlqyoK
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2023-03-23T20:33:50Z
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RT @davidfolkenflik: Tough day at NPR: Four podcasts canceled, 10 percent of workforce laid off. We'll learn more about who is leaving the…
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2023-03-24T02:04:32Z
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Medical residents at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia are pushing to form a union to demand better working conditions and higher wages, a move that’s in line with a national trend. https://t.co/pWJ3kgES2b
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2023-03-24T08:01:16Z
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Scientists discovered the first known object from another solar system five years ago. But its movement through space was so odd that scientists struggled to explain it — until now. https://t.co/vBQDj05erY
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2023-03-24T13:55:35Z
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A wolverine — the largest member of the weasel family and a threatened species in Oregon — has been spotted outside its usual roaming range for the first time in more than 30 years, wildlife officials said.https://t.co/wxXwqcRp27
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2023-03-26T20:50:25Z
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Police raided the home of rapper Afroman, but it didn't lead to any charges. He decided to use footage from the raid in music videos, lyrics, and merchandise. Now, the police are suing him for invasion of privacy.https://t.co/DFJFgHiRUg
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2023-04-01T01:31:54Z
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Lolita, a 5,000-pound orca who has lived in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium for more than 50 years, will finally be able to return to the Pacific to live out the rest of her days, officials said.https://t.co/Q3SmlRCaJE
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2023-04-01T02:36:31Z
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A virologist examined samples from sick pigs in Oklahoma and was shocked to find an entirely new flu virus — one that's infected a whole swath of other animals, along with dairy workers. Now scientists are calling for more surveillance.https://t.co/kCUNvrycUr
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2023-04-04T18:09:36Z
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Photographer Kwame Brathwaite, who helped popularize the "Black is Beautiful" movement of the 1960s, has died.From Nelson Mandela to Muhammad Ali and the so-called Grandassa Models, Brathwaite's work embraced Black power and beauty.https://t.co/GxIqgbjesX
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2023-04-04T18:13:43Z
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Now that Trump is inside the courthouse, he’ll hear the charges against him and enter a plea.The public won't be able to see the process, but New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg will hold a news conference after the arraignment. https://t.co/1CZMEP9AsH
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2023-04-05T02:23:43Z
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Democrats have scored a major off-year election victory in Wisconsin, winning the state's open Supreme Court seat and flipping control of the court to liberals for the first time in 15 years. https://t.co/MPacbhsfhP