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Students barred from games after chants at female goalie

Students barred from games after chants at female goalie

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Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones

Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt with armed drones that targeted his residence early Sunday and officials said he was unharmed.
Biden hails infrastructure win as 'monumental step forward'

Biden hails infrastructure win as 'monumental step forward'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday hailed Congress' passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation" after fractious fellow Democrats resolved a months-long standoff in their ranks to seal
Oil tanker explodes in Sierra Leone, killing at least 92

Oil tanker explodes in Sierra Leone, killing at least 92

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — An oil tanker exploded near Sierra Leone's capital, killing at least 92 people and severely injuring dozens of others after large crowds gathered to collect leaking fuel, officials and witnesses said Saturday.
Knife attack on German train severely injures 3 people

Knife attack on German train severely injures 3 people

BERLIN (AP) — A knife attack on a high-speed train in Germany left three people severely injured, the Bavarian Red Cross said Saturday.
Fire in Indian hospital COVID-19 ward kills 10 patients

Fire in Indian hospital COVID-19 ward kills 10 patients

NEW DELHI (AP) — Ten patients died Saturday after a fire broke out in a hospital's COVID-19 ward in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, officials said.
Dems end deadlock, House sends Biden infrastructure bill

Dems end deadlock, House sends Biden infrastructure bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects late Friday after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates, notching a victory that President Joe Biden and his p
Virginia Dems concede defeat, say Republicans control House

Virginia Dems concede defeat, say Republicans control House

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic leaders in Virginia conceded Friday that Republicans have won control of the House of Delegates. The Associated Press has not called all of the races yet.
UN Security Council calls for end to Ethiopia hostilities

UN Security Council calls for end to Ethiopia hostilities

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N.
Cuomo prosecutor seeks more time to finish investigation

Cuomo prosecutor seeks more time to finish investigation

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A prosecutor investigating accusations that former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo groped a woman has asked a judge for more time, saying the criminal complaint filed last week by the local sheriff was “potentially defective.