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• Josef Newgarden rushes Indy 500 fans after victory: 'I wanted to celebrate with the people'

  28-05-2023 23:56 via foxnews.com
  
  Josef Newgarden passed Marcus Ericsson on the final lap of the Indianapolis 500 to win the race Sunday, and after he crossed the start-finish line, he parked his car and raced toward the grandstand. Newgarden started to climb the catch fence but slipped underneath and went right into the crowd. The fans went wild and several people took out their phones to record the moment. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM After he celebrated in Victory Lane, he explained what he was thinking
  
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• Venice mystery: Italian police investigating bright green liquid in Grand Canal

  28-05-2023 23:33 via foxnews.com
  
  Authorities in Venice, Italy are investigating the source of a strange phosphorescent green liquid patch that appeared Sunday in the city’s famous Grand Canal.  While no one has claimed responsibility for the water color change at the canal, there was an event in Rome last weekend staged by an environmentalist group that used a vegetable charcoal to turn the Trevi fountain's water black. The group claimed to act in response to the Italian government's climate policies. Images and vide
  
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• Witness says he spotted sword-wielding attacker kill man in gruesome attack: 'It's demonic'

  28-05-2023 23:15 via foxnews.com
  
  A Maryland man says he witnessed a gruesome and deadly attack by a sword-wielding assailant in an elevator Friday, calling the attack "demonic." The resident of Oakcrest Towers apartments in Prince George's County spoke to local affiliate FOX 5 on condition of anonymity, telling the outlet that he saw the assailant stab the victim in the eyes. The resident, who reportedly lives near the elevator where the victim's body was found, said he came upon the crime as it was taking place. "When I came t
  
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• Marcus Ericsson, after finishing second in Indy 500, calls ending sequence 'unfair and dangerous'

  28-05-2023 23:06 via foxnews.com
  
  Marcus Ericsson expressed his displeasure with how the Indianapolis 500 finished on Sunday as he lost his lead on the final lap to Josef Newgarden and saw his chances of repeating go up in smoke. Ericsson had the lead when the third red flag came out following a big crash on the front straightaway. The Swedish driver said he felt officials didn’t give racers enough time to get the tires warmed up. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "I just felt like it was an unfair and dan
  
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• Gaby Ramos killing: Suspect who dated Utah radio host nabbed in Mexico after ‘painstaking’ effort: police

  28-05-2023 22:58 via foxnews.com
  
  A man accused of murdering a Utah radio host has been extradited from Mexico to Salt Lake City, authorities said. Manuel Omar Burciaga-Perea, 36, was taken back to Utah from Mexico City by the U.S. Marshals Service following years-long international efforts, according to a press release last Friday and reported by local ABC4. Burciaga-Perea was reportedly placed into the custody of the Taylorsville City Police Department (TVPD). "Officers with TVPD took Burciaga-Perea into custody at the Salt La
  
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• Man in police custody falls to death after breaking California hospital window

  28-05-2023 22:54 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A man in police custody died in Northern California after he broke a hospital’s window with a metal oxygen tank and fell off a ledge following an altercation with an officer and a nurse
  
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• 'Christian nationalism' obsession by some on the left aims to marginalize pro-life Christians: Radio host

  28-05-2023 22:53 via foxnews.com
  
  On a recent episode of "Lighthouse Faith" podcast, conservative author and radio talk show host Kevin McCullough spoke frankly about how liberals and some left-leaning Christians are using the term Christian nationalism to set up the proverbial political bogey man in order to "cancel" those who use their faith to defend life and family. Said McCullough, "I don't think it's a term that that people of God need to embrace … I see it primarily as a term that the other side is using to leverag
  
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• WATCH: Bear snoops around roof of Connecticut home

  28-05-2023 22:33 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Caught in the act: A young bear was spotted snooping around the roof of a home in Connecticut.
  
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• Turkey’s Erdogan declares victory in presidential election after contentious campaign

  28-05-2023 22:31 via foxnews.com
  
  Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday declared victory in the presidential election, capping off a close race and extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade.  Erdogan’s victory comes on the heels of high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities.  Speaking from on top of a bus in Istanbul after the polls closed, Erdogan addressed his supporters, thanking them for entrusting him with the presidency for five more year
  
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• Roger Waters calls out 'bad faith' and 'politically motivated' attacks against him by Jewish organizations

  28-05-2023 22:30 via foxnews.com
  
  Roger Waters, the former Pink Floyd singer, pushed back against recent claims that his performance in Germany promoted antisemitism. Earlier this month, Waters came under fire after a concert in Berlin featured the singer wearing an SS officer uniform with a red armband while holding a fake rifle. In addition, a large inflatable pig floated across the audience carrying Third Reich-style banners. After images of the concert went viral, several Jewish organizations blasted the performer, including
  
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• Gunman at large after 3 people shot at Seattle casino

  28-05-2023 22:27 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Deputies responded to reports of a shooting with injuries at a casino near Seattle, the King County Sheriff's Office said.
  
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• Josef Newgarden passes Marcus Ericsson on final lap to win Indianapolis 500

  28-05-2023 22:23 via foxnews.com
  
  The milk is on Josef Newgarden. The Team Penske driver sped past Marcus Ericsson on the final lap of the Indianapolis 500 to win the race for the first time in his career. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM After a third red flag, Ericsson lined up and got off to a big lead as he took the white flag. But Newgarden was on his tail and made a shrewd move to pass Ericsson and held him off the rest of the way. It was his best finish since he took third in 2016. Sunday’s win was
  
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• Illinois man accused of sexually abusing 13-year-old girl he met on social media: police

  28-05-2023 22:14 via foxnews.com
  
  An Antioch, Illinois, man was arrested on Saturday after allegedly driving to Wisconsin to pick up a teenager he met through social media, driving her to his house and sexually abusing her. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said 25-year-old George Soriano faces charges of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and one count of traveling to meet a minor. Deputies responded to a residence on North Bonham Court in unincorporated Antioch at about 3:15 a.m. on Saturday after a caller tol
  
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• Kyle Kirkwood flips in scary Indy 500 crash, tire flies over catch fence

  28-05-2023 21:50 via foxnews.com
  
  The Indianapolis 500 was briefly paused on Sunday following a scary crash involving Kyle Kirkwood and Felix Rosenqvist with about 17 laps to go in the race. Rosenqvist was cruising along the wall when he brushed up against it and lost control. He spun out, bringing out a caution flag immediately. As he was spinning, Kirkwood was trying to zoom past him but didn’t get by cleanly. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Kirkwood’s rear left tire clipped the front of Rosenqvi
  
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• House Republican dismisses 'colorful conservatives' upset over debt ceiling deal: 'Going to pass'

  28-05-2023 21:39 via foxnews.com
  
  Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., said Sunday that a debt ceiling agreement is "going to pass," and that only a small portion of the "most colorful conservatives" in Congress oppose it. Johnson, chair of the Republican Main Street Caucus and a lead negotiator on the debt ceiling, dismissed criticisms from Freedom Caucus members who claim the reported agreement Saturday reached with the White House is a loss for the GOP. The deal, he said, is "fantastic," and will be passed with a strong majority. "Whe
  
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• Turkish president sings to supporters from top of bus

  28-05-2023 21:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Turkish president burst into song as he claimed victory in his country's election.
  
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• Dolphins' Jalen Ramsey was in the DMs of Cavinder twin, TikTok star says

  28-05-2023 21:15 via foxnews.com
  
  Miami Dolphins star Jalen Ramsey talked about his strategy when it came to direct messaging women on social media with Jake Paul in a recent conversation for Betr. Paul, the YouTube star turned boxing phenomenon, asked Ramsey what his strategy was. Hanna Cavinder, the former Miami Hurricanes basketball player who is among the most followed collegiate athletes on TikTok, said her "twin would know" when the defensive back started to talk about it. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM
  
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• Artificial intelligence model to help scientists predict whether breast cancer will spread

  28-05-2023 21:06 via foxnews.com
  
  Oncologists in the U.K. have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes.  The research was published Thursday in the Journal of Pathology by Breast Cancer Now and funded by scientists at King’s College of London.  Secondary or "metastatic breast cancer" refers to when breast cancer cells spread to other parts of the body. Although treatable, it can’t be cured.  Researcher
  
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• GOP rep. accuses Biden admin of misleading veterans about VA funding: They 'flat-out lied'

  28-05-2023 21:00 via foxnews.com
  
  GOP Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., argued on "Sunday Morning Futures" that the Biden administration's Department of Veterans Affairs' claim that the Republican's debt limit bill would harm military veterans is a baseless "lie." GOP DEMANDS APOLOGY FROM BIDEN’S VA FOR ‘BASELESS LIE’ ABOUT CUTS TO VETERANS’ PROGRAMS REP. BRIAN MAST: One of the other positions that has been out there is the administration, including the Department of Veterans Affairs, came out and flat out lied to
  
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• Raccoon euthanized after woman brings it to pet store and other customers kiss it

  28-05-2023 20:54 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A woman brought it to a pet store for a nail trim and some customers kissed it.
  
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• Chris Sununu says he will decide on 2024 Republican presidential bid 'in the next week or two'

  28-05-2023 20:49 via foxnews.com
  
  New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said Sunday that he believes "there’s a pathway to win" the GOP presidential nomination and will decide "in the next week or two" whether he’ll run in 2024. "When I start doing something, I’m 120% in," Sununu said on CNN’s "State of the Union" on Sunday. "Pretty soon, we’ll make a decision, probably in the next week or two. And we’ll either be go or no-go." The remarks come after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Tim Scott, R-S
  
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• Schumer praises Biden for making deal with McCarthy, tells Senate to prepare for weekend vote

  28-05-2023 20:45 via foxnews.com
  
  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised President Joe Biden for coming to a debt ceiling agreement with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and told senators to prepare for a vote later this week. Schumer made the statement in a "dear colleagues" letter to his fellow Democrats on Sunday. The caucus will meet over the phone to discuss the specifics of the budget deal later Sunday and early this week, he said in the letter. "I salute President Biden for protecting the American economy and delivering
  
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• Jewel's twist on national anthem at Indianapolis 500 fails to resonate with fans, panned as 'disrespectful'

  28-05-2023 20:37 via foxnews.com
  
  IndyCar fans were locked in to watch the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday with Alex Palou on the pole and drivers like Pato O’Ward and Felix Rosenqvist trying to take home the victory. But before drivers started their engines, fans were left a bit baffled during the pre-race ceremonies. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Pop and country music star Jewel performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" to the packed house at the legendary racetrack but her twist
  
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• Pa. parents charged after seven children are found living in deplorable conditions and removed from home

  28-05-2023 20:36 via nbcnews.com
  Seven children were removed from a home in Pennsylvania and their parents were arrested after police said they discovered them malnourished and living in a home in deplorable condition.
  
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• One person arrested after New Mexico motorcycle rally shooting that killed 3 and injured at least 5

  28-05-2023 20:35 via nbcnews.com
  
  Three people were killed and at least five others were injured — one of whom has been charged with murder — in a shooting Saturday at a popular motorcycle rally at a New Mexico resort town, officials said.
  
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• Cluster of recent shark attacks makes headlines as summer kickoff approaches: 'Scary event'

  28-05-2023 20:31 via foxnews.com
  
  WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS GRAPHIC PHOTOS Multiple unprovoked shark attacks against swimmers and fishermen in recent weeks have left beachgoers on edge ahead of summer and for Memorial Day weekend. An American tourist was left in critical condition last week after losing her leg to a shark while vacationing in the Caribbean archipelago of Turks and Caicos. The 22-year-old Connecticut female, who has not been identified, was snorkeling with friends off the coast of Providenciales island when
  
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• Inside the Florida group pushing to slash food stamp rolls nationwide

  28-05-2023 20:26 via nbcnews.com
  
  Debt ceiling negotiators on Capitol Hill have agreed to tighten work requirements for SNAP benefits a longtime conservative goal that the low-profile FGA has been pushing at the state level.
  
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• Rising racing star Lindsay Brewer says she was criticized by female drivers over swimsuit social media posts

  28-05-2023 20:03 via foxnews.com
  
  Lindsay Brewer is one of the most popular race car drivers on social media, boasting more than 2.1 million followers on Instagram and over 629,000 on TikTok. Brewer is currently racing in USF Pro Championships 2000 with a dream to eventually get to IndyCar. But even before she stepped onto the Indy track, she told The Daily Mail in an interview published Sunday that she’s already been hearing negativity from race car drivers about her social media activity. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVER
  
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• Ron DeSantis scorches ‘delusional’ Trump over Florida crime claims: 'He’s been attacking me by moving left'

  28-05-2023 19:58 via foxnews.com
  
  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said in a recent interview that former President Donald Trump’s allegations about crime purportedly soaring in the Sunshine State were "delusional."  "Florida’s crime rate is at a 50-year low. That’s just a fact, and it hit a 50-year low during my administration," DeSantis said during an interview on "The Ben Shapiro Show" Friday. "It’s hit a 50-year low while crime has been spiking in other places around the country."  "One of the main
  
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• President Recep Erdoğan re-elected for unprecedented third term at Turkey's president

  28-05-2023 19:31 via nbcnews.com
  
  ISTANBUL — Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, won re-election Sunday after the strongest challenge to his 20-year rule.
  
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• Arizona mother pleads guilty to murder, child abuse after 6-year-old son died of starvation

  28-05-2023 18:39 via nbcnews.com
  
  An Arizona mother has pleaded guilty to murder and child abuse charges stemming from the death of her 6-year-old son who had been locked in a closet and denied food.
  
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• French Open 2023: Grand Slam using AI to protect players from online abuse

  28-05-2023 17:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As the French Open introduces a new technology to help players filter out social media abuse, BBC Sport looks at the issues tennis players encounter online.
  
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• South Africa to investigate U.S. allegation of arms shipment to Russia

  28-05-2023 16:32 via nbcnews.com
  
  South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a panel to investigate U.S. allegations that a Russian ship had collected weapons from a naval base near Cape Town last year, the presidency said in a statement on Sunday.
  
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• Heavily pregnant woman who escaped from Sudan gives birth to ‘miracle baby’

  28-05-2023 16:28 via theguardian.com
  
  Woman’s husband has been granted asylum in UK and has been trying to get her a visa to join himA heavily pregnant woman who was shot at, escaped an overturned car and had to walk for hours in the middle of the night to reach a border crossing with her three-year-old daughter has given birth to a miracle baby, her husband has said.The woman had been trapped in the war-torn Sudanese capital, Khartoum, after fighting broke out last month, while her husband, who works as a carer in Wolverhampt
  
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• Spanish village votes in 30 seconds

  28-05-2023 16:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The seven registered voters of Villaroya beat their own record of 32 seconds.
  
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• Alberta’s party leaders are ignoring the climate crisis while the region burns

  28-05-2023 15:30 via theguardian.com
  
  Monday’s election is going to be a political nail-biter but neither candidate has discussed a post oil and gas worldRecord-breaking wildfires have charred more than a million hectares of land in Alberta, pushing tens of thousands from their homes and choking the skies in a thick haze of smoke.But on the zigzagging campaign trail of the province’s general election, neither party leader has confronted the realities of climate change and how it will likely dramatically reshape life in t
  
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• Man faces up to 10 years in prison after arrest for opening plane emergency exit door

  28-05-2023 15:26 via nbcnews.com
  
  A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally arrested Sunday and faces up to 10 years in prison on a charge of violating the aviation security law, officials said.
  
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• Kyiv hit by massive Russian drone attack as city marks its founding

  28-05-2023 13:59 via nbcnews.com
  
  Ahead of the anniversary of its founding in 482 A.D., Kyiv suffered the largest drone attack since the start of the war with Russia, Ukrainian officials said Sunday.
  
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• Kitten stuck in rain pipe for three days found alive

  28-05-2023 13:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rescuers in Beirut used small cameras to identify the location of the feline, before pulling it to safety.
  
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• Biden hopes to get re-elected with a little help from his friends

  28-05-2023 12:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  President Joe Biden is planning to tap an expansive stable of friends and allies to go where he can’t, say what he won’t, and be what he’ll never be.
  
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• Israel protests: Drone footage shows thousands in Tel Aviv

  28-05-2023 06:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tens of thousands of Israelis have protested for five months against changes to the judiciary.
  
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• Ukraine war: Kyiv hit by new massive Russian drone attack, Vitaliy Klitschko says

  28-05-2023 05:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  One man is killed in Ukraine's capital and more than 20 drones are shot down, Vitaliy Klitschko says.
  
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• The Indian woman who writes exams for others who can't

  28-05-2023 04:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Pushpa has written more than 1,000 exams for people with physical and learning disabilities.
  
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• Mozambique cholera: Why outbreaks have sparked unrest

  28-05-2023 04:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Misinformation about measures taken to tackle cholera outbreaks has led to violent protests.
  
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• US debt ceiling: Democrats and Republicans agree deal in principle, Joe Biden says

  28-05-2023 04:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The White House and the Republicans are now ironing out details of a bill to avert a massive default.
  
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• Why Australia decided to quit its vaping habit

  28-05-2023 04:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Recent measures cracking down on e-cigarettes are much needed, teachers and public health experts say.
  
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• Portugal housing crisis: 'I'll have to move back in with mum'

  28-05-2023 04:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Anger is rising in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, where affordable homes are rarer and rarer.
  
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• Katty Kay: A growing case of transatlantic heartburn

  28-05-2023 03:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  European leaders are getting nervous about the US election and shifts in foreign policy.
  
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• New parliament: PM Modi inaugurates building amid Opposition boycott

  28-05-2023 02:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The new building was opened under the shadow of a boycott by major opposition parties.
  
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• South Africa period poverty: 'I don't want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads'

  28-05-2023 02:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons - now she is changing that for others.
  
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