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Today's Top News Compilation - Wednesday Apr. 8, 2020

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Voters in 3 red states cast ballots on paid sick leave

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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St. Louis — Voters in Missouri, Nebraska and Alaska will soon decide whether workers there should be entitled to paid sick leave.

If approved, the ballot measures would allow many workers to accrue paid time off, a benefit supporters say means workers — especially those with low-paying jobs — would no longer have to fear losing wages or possibly the jobs themselves for getting sick. Proponents say such policies benefit the broader public, too, allowing workers to stay home when sick or to care for ill family members to stem the spread of infectious...
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Who's the famous face behind this E.T. Halloween costume?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Model Heidi Klum unveiled her latest extravagant costume at her annual Halloween bash.
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Sprinting to Election Day, in Spanish

  • News source: Terence McGinley
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A team of editors and translators help communicate election coverage to Spanish-speaking readers, which comes with its own set of unique challenges.
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Trump Attacks Liz Cheney Using Violent War Imagery

  • News source: Michael Gold
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In an onstage interview in Arizona with Tucker Carlson, former President Donald J. Trump slammed a top Republican critic as he criticized U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts.
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US election weighs on Ukraine's frontline soldiers

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Ukrainians on the front lines tell the BBC's James Waterhouse that their country’s survival is in the hands of Americans.
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Monkeys will never type Shakespeare, study finds

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Australian researchers have poked holes in an old thought-experiment known as the "infinite monkey theorem".
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Cyclists on phones face jail under Japan’s new laws

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Seven killed in Israel in deadliest Hezbollah rocket strikes in months

  • News source: BBC News - World
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They were killed in two areas, in the deadliest series of rocket attacks on Israel in months.
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Drone strikes on civilians suggest new Russian tactics of fear in Ukraine

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Ukrainians tell of their fear as BBC Verify analyses videos appearing to show drone strikes on civilians.
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Finding the young girl captured in a photograph of Gaza detainees

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Julia, aged 3, looks on from a crowd of fearful and exhausted men. This is her story.
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Young Thug released from jail after guilty plea on gang charges

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Grammy winner's criminal trial on racketeering and gang charges was the longest in state history.
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Monkeys will never type Shakespeare, study finds

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A popular thought-experiment known as the "infinite monkey theorem" is debunked by Australian researchers.
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Botswana ruling party rejected after 58 years in power

  • News source: BBC News - World
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President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s party loses parliamentary majority in a shock defeat, early poll results show.
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Boeing raises pay offer in bid to end seven-week strike

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The union representing more than 30,000 striking workers endorsed the offer and will hold a ballot on Monday.
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From the archives: House Speaker Newt Gingrich discusses the "Contract with America"

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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House Speaker Newt Gingrich joined Face the Nation in 1995 to discuss his plans for the "Contract with America," a series of legislative measures meant to shrink the size of the federal government.
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