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us missionary kidnapped in niger released after nine months in captivity

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   US missionary released following kidnap in Niger, Christian group says

   Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped outside his home in the capital last October, is now with US officials.

   BBC World Mixed / center
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   U.S. missionary who was kidnapped in Niger is released

   Kevin Rideout "is in good health in the care of US officials," SIM International said in a statement, adding he would soon be reunited with …

   NPR By Jewel Bright Lean left
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   A climbing gym in Damascus allows Syrians to scale new heights after a long war

   Siblings Moaz, Yasseen, and Zahira Tasabehji founded a climbing gym known as Jabalna (Arabic for “our mountain”).

   Christian Science Monitor By Adri Salido Mixed / center
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   Kushner to visit Israel after Netanyahu rejects Gaza Board of Peace plan

   Visit to address Israeli opposition to plan for Hamas to disarm, Israel to withdraw from Gaza, board official says.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   Trump Asks Supreme Court to Back More Ballroom Construction

   President Donald Trump sought US Supreme Court approval to keep building his massive new White House ballroom after two lower courts said he…

   Bloomberg By Greg Stohr Mixed / center
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   OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO

   OpenAI's C-suite turnover gives investors another reason for concern as the company pushes toward a mammoth IPO.

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   Pirro announces charges in WWII vandalism case

   A suspect has been taken into custody for allegedly vandalizing the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro a…

   The Hill By Finya Swai Mixed / center
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   Zambia vote counting resumes after pause over alleged attacks on polling staff

   The electoral commission said violence had "resulted in the theft of marked ballot papers".

   BBC World Mixed / center
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   ICE uses controversial program to boost deportations. Here's how it works in 1 county

   Details on how ICE cooperation agreements work in practice have been hard to come by. NPR took a close look at how sheriff's deputies in Wal…

   NPR By Jaclyn Diaz Lean left
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    Why former Soviet states now challenge Russia over Ukraine war

    Former Soviet states in Central Asia are questioning Russia’s war with Ukraine

    Christian Science Monitor By Fred Weir Mixed / center
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    Philippines drug war victims seek justice through truth commission

    Families of drug war victims testify before the Truth Commission, seeking answers and closure after years of silence.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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    Zambia Resumes Vote Count After Security Threat Contained

    Zambia’s electoral commission resumed counting ballots in the country’s presidential election, after it said a security threat to the proces…

    Bloomberg Mixed / center
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    Trump asks Supreme Court to let White House ballroom construction continue

    President Donald Trump tore down the White House East Wing to make way for the ballroom project.

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    4 things to know about Treasury Department's repeal of reporting requirement for US businesses

    The Treasury Department this week officially repealed a requirement for American companies and individuals to report beneficial ownership in…

    The Hill By Max Rego Mixed / center
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    US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs

    A new US report said China had moved goods through nations with lower tariffs to dodge higher levies.

    BBC World Mixed / center
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    Sen. Ruben Gallego on handling of USS Lincoln conditions: 'That's not proper leadership'

    Lawmakers want answers from the Pentagon chief and the U.S. Navy about living conditions aboard the USS Lincoln. NPR's Michel Martin speaks …

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    Taking heed of nature’s chorus – and of each other

    “Soundwalking” – or giving an ear to all that the natural environment communicates – holds lessons for how can better listen to one another.…

    Christian Science Monitor By the Monitor's Editorial Board Mixed / center
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    Mangione Pleads Guilty in US Case Over Healthcare CEO Killing

    Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges related to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson.…

    Bloomberg Mixed / center
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    Sandisk is flying high. How to use options to generate income from this memory chip giant

    The memory chip giant is on pace for big weekly gains, and an options play gives traders an opportunity to scoop up some income.

    CNBC Mixed / center