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• Man charged with murder after police find severed head, other body parts in stolen truck

  06-01-2022 22:58 via cnn.com
  
  A man driving in the Las Vegas area with a severed head in the back of a reportedly stolen truck has been charged with murder, according to a criminal complaint.
  
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• Man charged with murder after Las Vegas police find a severed head and other body parts in the back of a stolen truck

  06-01-2022 22:58 via cnn.com
  
  A man driving in the Las Vegas area with a severed head in the back of a reportedly stolen truck has been charged with murder, according to a criminal complaint.
  
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• Jon Stewart: 'Harry Potter' and JK Rowling are not 'anti-Semitic'

  06-01-2022 22:49 via cnn.com
  
  Comedian Jon Stewart is pushing back on a Newsweek article that said he accused "Harry Potter" author JK Rowling of anti-Semitism.
  
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• US rabies deaths last year were highest in a decade

  06-01-2022 22:20 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Health officials say five Americans died of rabies last year — the largest number in a decade
  
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• 3 other cops in George Floyd death to stand trial this month

  06-01-2022 22:15 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Three former Minneapolis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in George Floyd’s death will go on trial Jan. 20
  
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• Death throes of a giant star witnessed by scientists for the first time ever

  06-01-2022 22:10 via cnn.com
  
  Astronomers were able to watch the unusually violent death of a red supergiant star for the first time. The observations completely change how they understand the final days of massive stars.
  
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• Video shows cop shoot without warning at man firing into air

  06-01-2022 22:05 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Police in Ohio have released body camera footage showing an officer firing multiple rounds through a wooden privacy fence without warning at someone shooting gunfire into the air on the other side
  
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• Peter Bogdanovich, Oscar-nominated director of 'The Last Picture Show,' dies

  06-01-2022 22:03 via cnn.com
  
  Peter Bogdanovich, the Oscar-nominated director of movies like "The Last Picture Show" and "Paper Moon," whose off-screen life was as colorful as his films, has died, according to multiple reports, citing his daughter Antonia Bogdanovich.
  
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• How Jan. 6 exposed this pernicious myth about Trump supporters

  06-01-2022 21:09 via nbcnews.com
  
  Research on Capitol riot suspects from Jan. 6, 2021 exposes several telling misperceptions.
  
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• Russian troops arrive in Kazakhstan, as dozens of protesters killed

  06-01-2022 21:06 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Russia sent paratroopers to Kazakhstan to help its government end mass protests there.
  
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• Trump initially refused to tweet 'stay peaceful' during riot, key former aide says

  06-01-2022 21:01 via cnn.com
  
  A former Trump White House official said then-President Donald Trump initially refused to tweet the words "stay peaceful" as the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, was escalating.
  
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• Man arrested at JFK Airport is accused of impersonating people in the publishing industry to obtain unpublished manuscripts

  06-01-2022 20:59 via cnn.com
  
  An Italian citizen who allegedly impersonated people in the publishing industry to get manuscripts of upcoming books, including one from a Pulitzer Prize winner, was arrested Wednesday at John F. Kennedy Airport, a federal prosecutor's office announced.
  
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• Man arrested at JFK Airport accused of impersonating people in publishing industry

  06-01-2022 20:59 via cnn.com
  
  An Italian citizen who allegedly impersonated people in the publishing industry to get manuscripts of upcoming books, including one from a Pulitzer Prize winner, was arrested Wednesday at John F. Kennedy Airport, a federal prosecutor's office announced.
  
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• How right-wing media is marking the anniversary

  06-01-2022 20:27 via cnn.com
  
  On the one-year anniversary of the January 6 insurrection, some of the most powerful forces in right-wing media continued to mislead or just brazenly lie to their audiences about the attack on the US Capitol, while others downplayed the events and mocked the news media for its coverage.
  
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• This high-tech bird feeder takes bird watching to the next level

  06-01-2022 19:56 via cnn.com
  
  The inventors of the Bird Buddy hope their smart bird feeder will expand the bird watching community and help conservationists at the same time.
  
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• Iran wrestling chief, US green card holder, calls for a violent ‘Death to America’

  06-01-2022 19:55 via foxnews.com
  
  The president of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s wrestling federation, Alireza Dabir, urged "Death to America" in a television interview on Wednesday, a little over a month before a wrestling dual meet slated to be held between the national teams of the US and Iran in Arlington, Texas on February 12.
  
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• Watch President Biden's entire January 6th speech

  06-01-2022 19:47 via cnn.com
  
  President Joe Biden marked the first anniversary of the January 6 insurrection by forcefully calling out former President Donald Trump for attempting to undo American democracy, saying such an insurrection must never happen again.
  
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• Strong earthquake shakes Nicaragua

  06-01-2022 19:39 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A strong earthquake has shaken Nicaragua, sending people into the streets, but there are no initial reports of damage
  
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• China: Hospital punished after pregnant woman refused entry has miscarriage

  06-01-2022 19:27 via foxnews.com
  
  Hospital officials in the northern Chinese city of Xi’an have been punished after a pregnant woman miscarried after being refused entry, reportedly for not having current COVID-19 test results.
  
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• 'Leaked' Chinese spy-spoof mocking US draws rare response from MI6 chief: 'free publicity'

  06-01-2022 19:26 via foxnews.com
  
  MI6 chief Richard Moore in November labelled China as the UK's top priority, citing the "debt trap" as a mechanism of particular concern.
  
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• This key message in his Jan. 6 speech is likely to be the line repeated most today and in days to come

  06-01-2022 19:03 via cnn.com
  
  "You can't love your country only when you win."
  
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• Tampa Bay Buccaneers release Antonio Brown following Sunday's mid-game incident

  06-01-2022 18:59 via cnn.com
  
  The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released seven-time NFL Pro Bowler Antonio Brown following Sunday's incident in which Brown dramatically walked off the field mid-game against the New York Jets.
  
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• DNA can now be pulled from the very air we breathe. It could help track endangered animals

  06-01-2022 18:46 via cnn.com
  
  Scientists are now able to collect and analyze DNA pulled from thin air, and the groundbreaking new techniques used to do it could transform the way endangered animals and natural ecosystems are studied and protected.
  
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• This color-changing concept BMW will mess with your head

  06-01-2022 18:41 via cnn.com
  
  The BMW Flow electric SUV concept can change hues at the press of a button, going from white to gray or black and back again in moments. While it can't go beyond shades of gray and, even at that, it lacks the subtlety and depth of real car paint, the effect is startling.
  
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• 'Squid Game' star becomes first Korean to appear solo on Vogue cover

  06-01-2022 18:19 via cnn.com
  
  The past few months have been a whirlwind for Hoyeon Jung.
  
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• Quiz of the week: What was Daniel Craig's New Year Honour?

  06-01-2022 18:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?
  
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• Hoyeon Jung is the first Korean to appear solo on the cover of Vogue

  06-01-2022 18:19 via cnn.com
  
  The past few months have been a whirlwind for Hoyeon Jung.
  
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• Novak Djokovic: Why world number one is such a polarising player

  06-01-2022 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Novak Djokovic's vaccine exemption situation before the Australian Open is the latest controversy for one of tennis' greatest but most polarising players.
  
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• Joe Biden blames Donald Trump’s ‘web of lies’ for US Capitol attack – video

  06-01-2022 18:17 via theguardian.com
  
  The US president spoke directly against Trump, saying the former president had created and spread a 'web of lie's that resulted in the deadlyinsurrection.
  On the one-year anniversary of the 6 JanuaryCapitol attack, the US president said his predecessor had refused toaccept the result of an election, like no former president had ever doneUS politics: latest updates Continue reading...
  
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• 1 year later, mentioning January 6 at a Trump event doesn't go well

  06-01-2022 18:16 via cnn.com
  
  CNN's Donie O'Sullivan talks to Trump supporters one year after the Capitol attack. Many are in denial.
  
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• It's not only a memorable line, but an important one in order for the US to grasp what happened on January 6

  06-01-2022 17:56 via cnn.com
  
  "You can't love your country only when you win."
  
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• Dozens of mummified children found in a convent catacomb in Italy

  06-01-2022 17:47 via cnn.com
  
  A team of scientists is trying to find out why dozens of children were mummified and buried in catacombs at a convent on the Italian island of Sicily.
  
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• Dozens of children were mummified in an Italian catacomb. Scientists want to know why

  06-01-2022 17:47 via cnn.com
  
  A team of scientists is trying to find out why dozens of children were mummified and buried in catacombs at a convent on the Italian island of Sicily.
  
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• Dozens of children were mummified in a convent catacomb. Scientists want to know why

  06-01-2022 17:47 via cnn.com
  
  A team of scientists is trying to find out why dozens of children were mummified and buried in catacombs at a convent on the Italian island of Sicily.
  
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• Ex-Trump aide describes the worry with Trump's 'fragile ego'

  06-01-2022 17:38 via cnn.com
  
  Stephanie Grisham, former communications director and press secretary for the Trump administration, talks to New Day after speaking with the House Select Committee on January 6, about what she and other former Trump staff and administration officials are planning to do to stop the former President.
  
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• Partying passengers stuck in Mexico after airlines decline to fly them home

  06-01-2022 17:31 via cnn.com
  
  Some members of a rowdy group shown dancing, drinking and vaping maskless aboard a flight to Cancun find themselves stranded in Mexico after their return flight to Canada was scrubbed and other airlines have declined to fly them home.
  
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• Unidentified person paid ransom to free three kidnapped Haiti missionaries, workers say

  06-01-2022 17:17 via foxnews.com
  
  An unidentified person paid a ransom that freed three missionaries kidnapped by a gang in Haiti under a deal that was supposed to have freed all 15 remaining captives, ministry workers confirmed.
  
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• A 'simple' gesture: Congressman reflects on photo that went viral in wake of Capitol riot

  06-01-2022 16:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  For Rep. Andy Kim, D-N.J., the Jan. 6 Capitol riot continues to be a difficult topic to broach with his two young Asian American children.
  
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• Facebook sued over death of federal officer

  06-01-2022 16:40 via nbcnews.com
  
  The sister of a federal officer allegedly killed by a member of a domestic extremist movement is suing Facebook.
  
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• WATCH: Snowfall creates wintry scenery in Yosemite National Park

  06-01-2022 16:37 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Take a minute to enjoy the peaceful wintry scenes from Yosemite National Park last month.
  
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• WATCH: Take a moment to relax with this serene scene

  06-01-2022 16:31 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A herd of elk crosses a snowy field in northern Utah.
  
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• 'Gigamansion' could become US' most expensive house

  06-01-2022 16:16 via cnn.com
  
  A 105,000-square-foot mansion in Bel Air, dubbed "The One," could become the most expensive property to sell in the United States when it hits the auction block next month.
  
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• A Los Angeles megamansion could sell for $295 million

  06-01-2022 16:16 via cnn.com
  
  A 105,000-square-foot mansion in Bel Air, dubbed "The One," could become the most expensive property to sell in the United States when it hits the auction block next month.
  
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• Reflections on the Jan. 6 insurrection: FiveThirtyEight

  06-01-2022 16:15 via fivethirtyeight.com
  
  FiveThirtyEight breaks down the anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot.
  
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• Chuck Todd: Biden gave ‘full-throated’ defense of democracy during Jan. 6 anniversary speech

  06-01-2022 16:04 via today.com
  Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd says President Joe Biden has previously avoided hammering former President Trump for his actions on Jan. 6, but clearly laid out the lies being pushed by Trump. “This was a full-throated defense of the American democracy in a way we’ve not heard it from this president before,” he says.
  
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• Biden tears into Trump during January 6th speech

  06-01-2022 16:00 via cnn.com
  
  President Joe Biden addresses the nation on the first anniversary of the January 6th attack on the Capitol. In his remarks, he says former President Trump has repeatedly failed to make the case that the 2020 election was illegitimate.
  
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• Watch President Biden’s full speech marking the anniversary of Jan. 6 attack

  06-01-2022 15:57 via today.com
  President Joe Biden speaks from Statuary Hall to mark one year since rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol. He calls upon the nation to reflect on the events of Jan. 6 while looking forward, and calls out the “three big lies” being pushed by former President Donald Trump.
  
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• See the incredible moment skiers find dog buried under avalanche

  06-01-2022 15:57 via cnn.com
  
  A skier in Colorado with a GoPro on his helmet captured this touch-and-go moment following an avalanche.
  
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• Jan. 6 committee examines internal FBI, DHS documents for answers on intel failure

  06-01-2022 15:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  The “Blue Team” is quietly examining thousands of internal documents that shed new light on what officials did and didn’t know before the Capitol riot.
  
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• Emma Watson responds to 'Harry Potter' reunion mix up with Emma Roberts

  06-01-2022 15:53 via cnn.com
  
  Emma Watson is taking a Emma Roberts photo snafu in stride.
  
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