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Today's Political News Compilation - Monday, May 6, 2024

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Denial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election Day

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — This North Carolina voter is nervous.

Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of two, was among several hundred Democrats who stood and cheered for Joe Biden as the first-term president delivered a fiery speech recently about the billions of dollars he has delivered to protect the state’s drinking water.

But afterward, the Wilmington resident acknowledged he is worried about Biden’s political standing in the looming rematch with former Republican President Donald Trump. ...
























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US service member shot and killed by Florida police identified by the Air Force

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The U.S. Air Force says a 23-year-old Airman supporting its Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, was shot and killed during an incident involving the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office
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The Supreme Court is nearing the end of its term. Here are the cases it still has to decide.

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Washington — The Supreme Court has wrapped up arguments for its current term and until around the end of June, it will be handing down opinions for the remaining cases, among them, over a dozen involving hot-button issues including abortion, guns, homelessness, Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy plan and the prosecution of former President Donald Trump.

This term, which began in October 2023, follows two in which the Supreme Court handed down consequential decisions unwinding the constitutional right to abortion and bringing to an end affirmative action in...
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Russia Will Keep U.S. Soldier in Custody for Months, Local Media Report

  • News source: Anatoly Kurmanaev
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An American soldier detained in Russia last week will remain in jail until at least July while the authorities investigate theft charges against him, the Russian news media reported on Tuesday, citing local court officials.

The soldier was detained in the port city of Vladivostok in the east of Russia on Thursday, a spokeswoman for the local court told the Russian business newspaper Kommersant. His detention came to light on Monday, when the U.S. State and Defense Departments said that he was being held.

An American military official identified him...
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Russian agents detained for plotting Zelenskyy assassination, Ukraine says

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Two colonels in Ukraine's State Protection Service were recruited by the Russian FSB and were detained as part of a group planning to assassinate President Zelenskyy.
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Man who lived with mother charged with her murder after police find body in bathtub

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A man who lived with his mother allegedly murdered her and left her body in the bathtub inside their shared home, police say.
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Ukraine officials held over Russian plot to kill Zelensky

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Two Ukrainian security officials arrested over Russian plot to assassinate President Zelensky, Kyiv says
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Women-only museum becomes a toilet to keep men out

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Australia's Mona asked a court to reverse its ruling that allowed men inside a women's only space.
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Katy Perry says mum conned by fake AI Met Gala pic

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Fake Met Gala images of Rhianna and Dua Lipa were also viewed by millions on social media.
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Brazil floods leave hundreds of towns under water

  • News source: BBC News - World
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At least 85 people have died in Rio Grande do Sul state and 150,000 have had to flee their homes.
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Boeing in new inquiry over 787 inspection doubts

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The plane-maker told US regulators staff may have falsified inspection records for 787 Dreamliner jets.
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U.S. Repatriates 11 American Citizens From ISIS War Camps in Syria

  • News source: Charlie Savage
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The Biden administration has repatriated a family of 10 American citizens who had been stranded for years in desert camps and detention centers in Syria run by a Kurdish-led militia that battled the Islamic State, according to officials.

The government also brought to the United States a pair of half brothers — only one of whom, said to be 7, is an American citizen. The resettlement of the other boy, who is said to be 9, is the first time the United States has taken in someone from the war zone who is not an American national.

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Biden warns Netanyahu against Rafah invasion as Israel prepares for action

  • News source: FOX News
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President Biden called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to warn him against moving on the Gaza city of Rafah.

The president reportedly warned Netanyahu against continuing with plans to invade Rafah, the last stronghold of Hamas in the region.

The two world leaders reportedly spoke for approximately 30 minutes, during which Biden raised the issue of the more than 1.5 million Palestinians currently living in Rafah.

ISRAEL URGES PALESTINIANS TO EVACUATE RAFAH AHEAD OF EXPECTED GROUND OPERATION IN HAMAS STRONGHOLD

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Images show devastating impact of Brazil floods

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Aerial footage shows devastating scenes in Brazil as landslides and massive flooding kill dozens.
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16 tornadoes reported in 6 states

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The most destructive storm appeared to have been in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, north of Tulsa, where major damage was reported.
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Trump trial continues after warning about jail, testimony on bookkeeping

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Donald Trump's criminal trial resumes Tuesday, the day after jurors were given a deep look at accounting inside the former president's company.
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