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Amazon Removes Negative Reviews of Megyn Kelly’s Memoir

SEATTLE — Amazon has suppressed a number of negative reviews of Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly's new memoir.
College students hold portraits of the deceased former South Korean sex slaves who were forced to serve for the Japanese military in World War II, and lit candles during a rally against Japanese government in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Ahn Young-joon / Associated Press

Dispute Between Seoul, Tokyo Over WWII Brothels Explained

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's decision to dissolve a foundation funded by Japan to compensate South Korean women who were forced to work...

Facebook Delivers the Scoop on How it Delivers the News

NEW YORK — Will "Trending topics" become a "trending" topic on Facebook?

As Epstein Died, Guards Allegedly Shopped Online and Slept

NEW YORK (AP) — Two jail guards responsible for monitoring Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself were sleeping and browsing the internet instead, according to an indictment released Tuesday charging the guards with lying on prison records to cover themselves.

‘We’re All in Big Trouble’: Climate Panel Sees a Dire Future

NEW YORK (AP) — Earth is in more hot water than ever before, and so are we, an expert United Nations climate panel warned in a grim new report Wednesday.
Indonesian Siti Aisyah, center, is escorted by police Monday as she arrives at Shah Alam High Court in Shah Alam, Malaysia. Photo: Yam G-Jun / Associated Press

Indonesian Woman Freed 2 Years After Kim Jong Nam’s VX Death

SHAH ALAM, Malaysia — An Indonesian woman held two years on suspicion of killing the North Korean leader's half brother was freed from custody Monday after prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the murder charge against her.
A U.S. Air Force B-1 Bomber separates from the boom pod after receiving fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker on April 13, 2018, en route to strike chemical weapons targets in Syria. Photo: US Department of Defense

Trump: ‘Mission Accomplished’ After Strike on Syria

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday declared "Mission Accomplished" for a U.S.-led allied missile attack on Syria's chemical weapons program, but the Pentagon said the pummeling of three chemical-related facilities left enough others intact to enable the Assad government to use banned weapons against civilians if it chooses.
FILE - In this picture released by the official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with a group of Basij paramilitary force in Tehran, Iran, Nov. 26, 2022. Photo: Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP File

Iranian General Acknowledges Over 300 Dead in Unrest

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian general on Monday acknowledged that more than 300 people have been killed in the unrest surrounding nationwide protests, giving the first official word on casualties in two months.

600 Suspects Killed by Indian Cops, Rights Group Says

NEW DELHI — Nearly 600 people died in Indian police custody from 2009-2015, many after being tortured, a human rights group said Monday, urging India to implement a string of often-ignored regulations and prosecute officers involved in the mistreatment of prisoners.

Fly on Pence’s Head Generates Buzz in VP Debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — The vice presidential debate featured plexiglass barriers to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. They were no match for the night’s most talked-about intruder — a fly that briefly buzzed around the stage before landing and staying on Mike Pence’s head.

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