Americas
Venezuela govt, opposition wrap up round of post-Maduro talks
Two sides agree on two topics after several days of discussion: reforming the judiciary and seeking access to frozen funds to aid in earthquake recovery efforts.
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US military helicopter crash kills two in Texas
A military statement says the identities of the deceased were being withheld until after their next of kin are notified.
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US jury awards $29M damages to Boeing 737 MAX victim's family
The case is one of the final remaining civil suits pending against Boeing following the pair of deadly MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that together claimed 346 lives.
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Colombia authorizes joint anti-drug ops with US military: Pentagon chief
Legal experts and rights groups say the strikes could amount to extrajudicial killings because they have apparently targeted civilians who do not pose an immediate threat to the United States.
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Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down
Her departure comes as Trump faces steadily sinking poll numbers and the Republican Party risks defeat in the November midterm congressional elections.
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Colombians dig through rubble as quake death toll surpasses 240
In Pereira and Cali, families sleep in parks as aftershocks rattle damaged neighborhoods where entire blocks have been reduced to rubble.
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US announces $15.5M in aid for quake-hit Colombia
Death toll from the destructive earthquake has risen to 111 people, while an unknown number of people are buried under rubble, the authorities said.
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Trump order pushes for overhaul of childhood vaccine schedule
Curbing vaccines is a key priority for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who founded an anti-vaccine nonprofit and has long promoted a disproven link between immunization and autism.
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Major quake rocks Colombia and neighbors, 18 confirmed dead
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing at least 18 people in Pereira, collapsing buildings, trapping residents, damaging Quibdo and Cali, and triggering evacuations and airport closures across affected areas.
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