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Supreme Court to hear arguments on transgender athlete bans

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday on state laws banning transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.

CBS America

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Afro-Brazilian festival celebrates faith, heritage, resistance

The festival stands as a powerful reminder of Afro-Brazilian resilience and the enduring legacy of African traditions in Brazil’s cultural landscape.

Africanews

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Surprising surce of puzzling pink sky during winter storm

As Storm Goretti dumped heavy snow on England, something else in the sky captivated residents and millions of people around the world as the video spread online. The sky was awash in a mysterious pink glow. Was it the northern lights or ...

The Weather Channel

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Machado seeks Pope Leo's support for Venezuela's transition

The pontiff had said he was following the developments in Venezuela with "deep concern," and urged the protection of human and civil rights in the country.

Euronews

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Eight charged after Toronto anti-immigration rally, counter-protest

Eight people are facing charges after an anti-immigration rally and counter-protest outside Toronto City Hall on Saturday. Police allege some of their officers were assaulted. But as CBC's Lorenda Reddekopp explains, counter-protesters c...

CBC News

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DHS shifts policy for lawmakers to inspect ICE facilities

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is now requiring a 7-day notice from members of Congress for ICE facility inspections. The policy shift came after an immigration agent shot and killed Renee Good last week.

CBS America

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Lagos dredging boom fuels development but sinks fishing livelihoods

Beneath a sprawling eight-lane expressway, men stand waist-deep in the Lagos Lagoon, scooping sand from the murky water to fuel Africa’s fastest-growing megacity. Dredging has become a booming business as demand for sand, essential for c...

Africanews

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Protesters gather in Newport against local jail holding ICE detainees

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Newport to oppose the Campbell County Detention Center's holding of ICE detainees and recent immigration enforcement.

Scripps Local

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EU and China take new step to resolve row over subsidised electric vehicles

Brussels has published new guidelines that allow Chinese electric vehicle producers to submit offers for minimum prices, which could potentially replace the steep tariffs imposed to counter Beijing's subsidies.

Euronews

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Suspect arrested in alleged arson attack at Mississippi synagogue

Authorities arrested a suspect after a fire badly damaged the largest synagogue in Mississippi. Investigators say the fire pattern and video surveillance point to arson.

CBS News

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Hundreds more ICE agents headed to Minneapolis after fatal shooting

Fallout from the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a U.S. immigration and customs enforcement officer in Minneapolis continues with government officials standing by the action and ordering more ICE officers into the city.

CBC News

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Ugandan churchgoers pray and fast for peaceful presidential election

At a Pentecostal church in Kampala, worshippers are hoping for a peaceful election. Ugandan Catholic bishops have also called for a fair and nonviolent vote.

Africanews

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DHS to send more officers to Minnesota after ICE shooting protests

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Sunday (January 11) that the Department of Homeland Security is sending "hundreds" more officers to Minnesota, following nationwide protests over the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good las...

Reuters

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Mississippi's oldest synagogue targeted in arson attack

A suspect is in custody after the oldest synagogue in Mississippi, and the only synagogue in the city of Jackson, was set on fire in a suspected arson attack. Shanelle Kaul has more.

CBS America

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Philippines landfill collapse kills six, dozens remain missing

A search operation has entered its third day after a landfill collapsed at a waste facility in Cebu Province, central Philippines. At least six people have been confirmed dead, with dozens still missing and believed buried under debris.

Al Jazeera

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Venezuelan migrant influx puts pressure on Brazil’s health services

Between 300 and 400 Venezuelan migrants cross into northern Brazil every day. They are fleeing economic collapse and seeking access to lifesaving medical care. Many arrive in the border town of Pacaraima, overwhelming local services.

Al Jazeera

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'Gut-wrenching': Australian bushfires expected to burn for weeks

Human remains were found in Australia's southeast where bushfires raging for days have razed buildings, cut power to thousands of homes and burned swaths of bushland, police said. The blazes are burning out of control during a summer hea...

Reuters

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Minnesotans speak out about fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good

Videos of Wednesday's fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis have led to anti-ICE protests across the country, while putting Minnesota officials sharply at odds with the Trump a...

CBS America

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Thousands protest in Minneapolis, demand ICE exit

Tens of thousands of people have marched through Minneapolis to protest the fatal shooting of a woman in the city by a U.S. federal immigration agent. They demanded ICE should leave the city immediately.

DW News

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Thousands of firefighters deployed to fight bushfires in Australia

Fire crews battle spreading blazes while communities face evacuations and power cuts.

Al Jazeera

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Philippines landfill collapse: Search and rescue operation underway

A deadly landfill collapse has left dozens of workers missing, as rescue teams struggle to reach those trapped under the debris.

Al Jazeera

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Gambian authorities intercept 780 migrants trying to reach Europe

The operation came just days after another boat capsized off the Gambian coast killing more than 30 people.

Africanews

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Film star couple receive Guinean citizenship through DNA testing

Hollywood film stars Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors received their new passports at a ceremony in Conakry on Friday.

Africanews

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As Sudan marks 1,000 days of conflict, civilians continue to suffer

The United Nations says over 20 million Sudanese require health assistance while 21 million are in desperate need of food.

Africanews

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Protests planned after ICE shootings in Portland, Minneapolis

Newly obtained cellphone video taken by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent involved in the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis shows a different angle of the encounter and the moments leading up to the shooting.

CBS America

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U.S. immigration agency under scrutiny after shooting

The snow-lined street in the midwestern city of Minneapolis where Renee Nicole Good was gunned down by an immigration agent Wednesday lies less than a mile from the site of another slaying that shook Americans.

France 24

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Rare gorilla twins born in conflict-hit DR Congo

The park in the Democratic Republic of Congo is Africa's oldest nature reserve.

Africanews

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Two shot by border patrol agents in Portland

Residents in Portland, Oregon, protested Thursday after officials say two people were shot by Border Patrol agents. Gwen Baumgardner has more on how the shooting unfolded.

CBS America

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Protesters, federal agents clash in Minneapolis after ICE shooting

Hundreds of demonstrators protested on Thursday outside a federal building in Minneapolis where ICE is headquartered. Once protesters reached the edge of the property, a line of federal agents began to build and within minutes, officers ...

CBS News

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Plants that can predict weather changes

Nature has a way to clue us in on changing weather conditions, but have you ever really thought about how plants might be indicators of the impending forecast? Take a closer look at your natural surroundings to find out.

The Weather Channel