Ukrainian forces blew up a dance hall where an actress was performing for Russian troops: reports

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Russian paratroopers march during the military parade at the 76th Guards Air Assault Division in Pskov, Russia, March 2020.

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Mike Johnson backed Clarence Thomas' suggestion that the Supreme Court 'reconsider' its rulings on contraception and same-sex marriage

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House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks at the US Capitol on November 2, 2023.

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Twitter's former head of safety posed as a child in sting operations to help catch potential pedophiles before joining the company

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US officials helped Cisco sneak a cybersecurity prototype into Ukraine using a plane carrying humanitarian aid

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A blackout in Odesa, Ukraine in February 2023.

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A chaotic Taco Bell holiday party included public sex, lots of booze, and vomit in the guacamole, lawsuit alleges

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A supermassive black hole is actually losing energy instead of gobbling it all up, new research shows

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The first image of a black hole shows the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy M87.

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Zelenskyy says Russia has tried to kill him so many times, he's lost count

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, April 18, 2022.

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Russia hasn't done a single prisoner-of-war exchange in months: reports

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Captured Russian soldiers in a prisoner-of-war camp in western Ukraine.

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All the times SpaceX's Starship has exploded into a giant fireball

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Three previous explosions of Starship prototypes.

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Satellite photos of crowds trying to flee Gaza shows the unimaginable scale of the crisis

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A view of part of the crowd of people trying to flee in southern Gaza.

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