Floods in Brazil spark conspiracy theories over the cause, including toxic jet vapor trails and antennas in Alaska

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PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL - MAY 11: A speedboat tows a boat transporting people who were rescued from the floods on May 11, 2024 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. According to the Meteorological Service, a cold front is causing new heavy rains that can exceed the 150 mm causing more damage to the city and increase in the water levels.

Trump leads his supporters in vulgar chants at Jersey Shore rally

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WILDWOOD, NEW JERSEY - MAY 11: Republican presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the stage after speaking during a campaign rally in Wildwood Beach on May 11, 2024 in Wildwood, New Jersey. The former President and presumptive Republican nominee held a campaign rally as his hush money trial takes a weekend break. Michael Cohen, Trump's former attorney, is expected to be called to testify on Monday when the trial resumes. (Photo by Michael M.

Ukraine's pilots are flying high-risk 'wild weasel' missions first developed in the Vietnam War by the USAF, says defense analyst

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A Ukrainian Tactical Aviation pilot poses in the cockpit of his MIG-29 fighter jet
A Ukrainian Tactical Aviation pilot poses in the cockpit of his MIG-29 fighter jet at sunset in eastern Ukraine.

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US F-16s could play a vital role in isolating Crimea and humiliating Putin, says defense analyst

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Netherlands' Air Force F-16 jetfighters participate in the NATO exercise as part of the NATO Air Policing mission, in Alliance members' sovereign airspace on July 4, 2023.
The Dutch are set to deliver more than a dozen F-16s to Ukraine in the fall.

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Congressman appears to praise University of Mississippi students, including one making monkey gestures, who taunted a lone Black Gaza protester

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 03: Pro Israeli activists prepare to confront people at a pro-Palestinian encampment protesting the war in Gaza on the campus of the University of Chicago on May 03, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. The university leadership has reached and impasse negotiating with the demonstrators and has said the camp must be removed.

Ukraine highlights Russia's 'line of hell.' Claim of dozens of tanks and military vehicles destroyed on one sector of the Donetsk front.

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Ukraine destroys 42 Russian tanks
A screenshot from the video.

Ukraine's 58th Motorized Brigade

A Ukrainian war reporter's story: Why I refused to make a 'deal with the devil' and leave my homeland

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Ukrainian journalist Illia Ponomarenko.

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Cohen had 39,745 contacts stored in his iPhone, analyst tells Trump's hush-money trial

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Michael Cohen and former President Donald Trump.

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iPads are helping Ukraine's pilots flying Soviet-era planes in combat missions against Russian forces, said a US defense official

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Ukrainian pilots using an iPad for Wild Weasel missions

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Gold pocket watch owned by the richest man on the Titanic, who died when the ship sank, fetches record $1.5 million

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The gold plated pocket watch belonging to an ill fated passenger on the Titanic, which stopped as the ship sank in April 1912, which is to be auctioned along with other artifacts today by Henry Aldridge & Son at the British Titanic Society Convention, Southampton. *The item was rescued from the body of passenger John Gill, 24, from Somerset and is expected to fetch 25,000.
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