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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle makes anime box office history with $70M debut

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle makes anime box office history with $70M debut

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle” carved out a place in box-office history this weekend as the Japanese anime film sliced straight to No. 1 — outpacing the horr...

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Equatorial Guinea cuts off internet for Annobón island residents who protested construction company

Equatorial Guinea cuts off internet for Annobón island residents who protested construction company

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — When residents of Equatorial Guinea’s Annobón island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction ...

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Trump administration renews push to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook ahead of key vote

Trump administration renews push to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook ahead of key vote

President Donald Trump’s administration renewed its request Sunday for a federal appeals court to let him fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, a move the president is seek...

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Qatar hosts diplomats before summit on Israeli strike on Hamas

Qatar hosts diplomats before summit on Israeli strike on Hamas

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar’s prime minister denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response to Israel’s attack...

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How much freedom of speech do you have at work? Experts weigh in after Charlie Kirk’s death

How much freedom of speech do you have at work? Experts weigh in after Charlie Kirk’s death

NEW YORK (AP) — In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for their comments on his death, among them MSNBC political analyst...

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Ukrainian drones hit one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, sparking fire

Ukrainian drones hit one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, sparking fire

Ukrainian drones overnight struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, sparking a fire, according to Russian officials and Ukraine’s military. The strike on the Kirishi refinery, in Russia’s n...

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