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Beijing — China said its lunar spacecraft unfurled the country’s red and gold flag for the first time on the far side of the moon before part of the vehicle blasted off early Tuesday with rock and soil samples to bring back to Earth. The mission was hailed as a success in China, which has
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For-profit nursing home chain scrutinized over patient care – CBS News Watch CBS News With more seniors in the U.S. than ever before, CBS News has been taking a look at a growing trend in nursing homes: many are now backed by profit-seeking investors. Lisa Ling has part two of our investigation into claims these
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The jury in Hunter Biden’s gun trial was seated Monday afternoon by Delaware U.S. District Judge Maryellen Norieka. The president’s son was indicted by a federal grand jury in September after a diversion agreement for a felony gun offense and a plea deal related to misdemeanor tax charges unraveled when Judge Noreika questioned whether the agreement would
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California bans four food additives California bans four food additives 00:26 Poppi prebiotic soda is not as “gut healthy” as the trendy beverage’s maker would lead you to believe, according to a lawsuit. Filed Wednesday on behalf of San Francisco resident Kristin Cobbs, the class action claims the popular drinks do not contain enough prebiotic fiber
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The remains of an American soldier who was killed in World War II have been identified and returned home to New York after nearly 80 years. U.S. Army Pfc. Bartholomew Loschiavo of Buffalo was killed in action on Oct. 1, 1944, while his unit engaged German troops near Grevenmacher, Luxembourg. According to a witness at
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Washington — The Georgia Court of Appeals has tentatively set arguments for Oct. 4 in a bid by former President Donald Trump and his allies to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her office from the case involving an alleged effort to overturn the results of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. The appeals court
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A growing Russian disinformation network is targeting European Union countries ahead of the EU Parliament elections scheduled for June, researchers say, largely focused on spreading false claims about the war in Ukraine and political leaders who are critical of Russia. The disinformation network, which operates under the “Pravda” name and masquerades as news websites, is
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Hallie Biden, widow of the president’s late son, Beau, plays a key role in the backstory to Hunter Biden’s trial on federal gun charges that begins this week. And her potential testimony is expected to be critical in his trial. Jury selection in Hunter Biden’s trial began Monday in Delaware. The president’s surviving son is accused
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Washington — A corporation that breeds and sells animals to the scientific community for testing admitted to knowingly violating federal law when it failed to provide adequate care to thousands of beagles at its Cumberland, Virginia, breeding facility, the Justice Department announced Monday. File: Dog trainer Janice du Plessis pets Nami, a beagle rescued from
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The Israeli military on Monday confirmed the deaths of four more hostages held by Hamas — including three older men seen in a Hamas video begging for their release. The three men, Amiram Cooper, Yoram Metzger and Haim Peri, were all age 80 or older. Looking weak and wary, they appeared in a video in
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