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The World Health Organization says public risks are low after a plague center worker's death, but Marco Rubio says Moscow should "share more information with the world."

"We're watching it very closely, hour by hour," U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

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Il fut l’un des prédicateurs les plus connus des Etats-Unis avant l’ère des réseaux sociaux et sa déchéance, à la fin des années 1980, marquée par une relation adultère et de vastes escroqueries.

Son décès survenu lundi a été annoncé par sa seconde femme. Il avait 86 ans.

Jim Bakker, who along with his then-wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL Club” TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died.

Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker built “The PTL Club” into a hugely successful show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes.

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Musk's company, SpaceX, and Luckey's company Anduril, could potentially benefit from recommendations made in the study about future autonomous weapon systems.

Donald Trump is trying to maintain his approval bubble with right-leaning polling shops. His Republican allies aren’t playing ball, writes John Bowden

Israel Katz, the Israeli defense minister, ordered the military on Tuesday to increase its level of vigilance in the Palestinian enclave.

Trump detailed that additional threats received by Washington prompted their moving of the military aircraft from the UK base they were deployed in.

A major incident is declared and villagers have been evacuated from their homes in Whelford near RAF Fairford.

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In the film “NAZA,” Israeli soldiers reveal the workings of autonomous warfare.

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… even more horrifying than you might expect from its subject matter.

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Attorney says people have threatened to silence or harm ‘Jane Doe’ if she does not withdraw civil lawsuit

The Justice Department is trawling to find perpetrators on whom to pin conspiracies. Ordinary citizens are being ensnared.

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Jane Doe In Cornell Rape Case Is 'Hanging On By A String,' Attorney Says

The rape allegations that have emerged from a Cornell University frat house are leading many women to remember their own experiences — and call for a wider reckoning over sexual violence.

The key policy idea announced by David Lammy when he was justice secretary will no longer go ahead.

Ministers have abandoned plans to remove the right to a jury as trial backlog totals more than 80,000

There are no words sufficient to describe the heartbreak and anger of processing the story from former Cornell University student Jane Doe, who alleges she was drugged and brutally gang-raped by seven...

Rightwing commentators defend seven male students accused of assaulting 20-year-old woman, as US president weighs in on culture war debate over consent

News that the CPS can now investigate the 2017 tragedy comes too late for victims’ families, writes advocate Kimia Zabihyan in a personal analysis

Commission will urge PM to impose a limit on residential home bills in England to stop people with dementia losing their savings

Peter Thiel’s controversial data firm – which holds contracts with the UK’s NHS and Ministry of Defence – researched protest prediction for the US Army before agreeing to build ICE’s data platform to conduct mass deportation. Are its tools now targeting democratic dissent as well as illegal immigration?