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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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China hospital stabbing leaves at least two dead

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Several others are injured following the incident in the south-western Yunnan province.
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Mushroom lunch cook pleads not guilty to murder

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Three people died after they were allegedly served poisonous mushrooms in regional Australia in 2023.
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Columbia canceling graduation ceremony shows 'inmates are running the asylum': students

  • News source: FOX News
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Several Columbia University students spoke out to Fox News Digital on Monday after administrators announced they would be canceling the school's main commencement ceremony. Security concerns in the wake of raucous anti-Israel protests were top of mind in making the decision, a university official told Fox News.

One graduating senior, who also testified before the House Education & Workforce Committee about the antisemitic agitators, said she did so in order to give voice to those in the community who all have the same concerns as well as a way to...
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'Biden has failed': Dems sound off after handling of border crisis fractures their own party

  • News source: FOX News
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Democrats are pointing their fingers at President Biden for "the worst border security crisis in the nation’s history," teaming up with Republicans in the latest bipartisan effort to combat the ongoing migrant crisis.

Thirteen House Democrats joined Republicans in voting for H. RES. 1112, a resolution "denouncing the Biden administration’s immigration policies" and calling for stronger border security measures. Several of the Democrats shared with Fox News Digital the reasoning behind their decision to call out the administration's handling of the...
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Here's what GOP rebels want from Johnson amid threats to oust him from speakership

  • News source: FOX News
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The House conservatives threatening to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., are seeking assurances on government funding and aid to Ukraine, Fox News Digital is told.

Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Thomas Massie, R-Ky.,
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Gov. Hochul says she 'misspoke' when she said some 'black kids' don't know the word 'computer'

  • News source: FOX News
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul apologized this week after saying there are black kids in the Bronx who don't know what the word "computer" means.

Hochil made the remarks during an address at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles, California.

"Now what we have is the money to build a phenomenal super computer that is gonna be accessible to the researchers in New York, college students, will attract more federal grants, and this is how we lay down the mark," Hochul said. "No state has done this. In fact, I talk to a lot of other people...
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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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