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Democrats urged to reclaim anti-war identity amid Trump's assault on Iran
- Well over a year into Donald Trump's disruptive second term, few believed the US president could still genuinely shock. But at 8.06am on Tuesday he did just that, with an apocalyptic threat on Truth Social, to destroy a "whole civilization" in Iran – a country of more than 90 million people. Democrats abandoned their forced restraint and immediately began to call for Trump's removal from office. " are ...

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Manhattan DA launches investigation into sexual assault allegation against Eric Swalwell
- No compatible source was found for this media. The Manhattan District Attorney's Office said Saturday it is investigating an allegation of sexual assault against Rep. Eric Swalwell, a day after that a former staffer for the California Democrat accused him of having sex with her when she was unable to consent. "We urge survivors and anyone with knowledge of these allegations to contact our Special Victims Division ...

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Man attacks 3 with machete, killed by police in Grand Central Station
- April 11 (UPI) -- A man attacked three older adults with a machete at Grand Central Terminal in New York Saturday and was shot to death by police. The suspect was identified as Anthony Griffin, 44, said New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch at a press conference. He died at a hospital. The victims were a 65-year-old man, a 70-year-old woman and an 84-year-old man. All three victims are in the hospital being ...

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Jubilant return of Artemis II shadowed by 'extinction-level' cuts to Nasa: 'It's discordant'
- were "almost poets", Nasa's administrator, Jared Isaacman, declared on Friday, referring to their They were, he said, "ambassadors for humanity" as they became the first humans to travel to the moon and return safely to Earth since 1972, on a mission that broke a Meanwhile, the mood at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on Friday night was one of jubilation and celebration as the Orion capsule made a Nasa ...

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