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In the last hours before these Olympics begin, and the flame is lit, and the cheering starts, a smaller, sad drama played out in a little white box of an office in the Main Media Centre in Milan. A sign on the door read: The Washington Post. Source link

Donald Trump’s administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota, where two local residents were fatally shot last month by federal officers, border czar Tom Homan said Wednesday. Source link

At least 170 people have been killed in an attack by armed men on a remote village in central Nigeria’s Kwara ​state, a local lawmaker tells Reuters, as authorities and soldiers continue to comb nearby bushland for survivors. Source link

Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of Libya’s late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed in the northern African country, Libyan officials said Tuesday. Source link

Lawyers for dozens of alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein immediately noted that, despite the U.S. Department of Justice’s promises, some of its published records contained the names or other identifying information of many women who accused Epstein of sex trafficking, abuse and other crimes. Source link

Concern is mounting among political observers and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump that his administration is laying the groundwork to meddle in crucial midterm elections that could determine which party controls Congress. Source link

Luke and Brent Ganger, Renee Good’s brothers, spoke lovingly of their sister during a public forum hosted by U.S. Congressional Democrats to discuss the use of force by federal agents carrying out the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, was fatally shot last month by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Source […]

After two days, 2,500 dogs and more than 200 breeds, the Westminster Kennel Club is coming down to just seven canines vying for U.S. show dogs’ most coveted prize. Source link

A doctor describes treating patients in Iran during the regime’s violent crackdown on nationwide protests, telling CBC’s Margaret Evans the scenes were ‘extremely horrifying’ — details that have largely been masked by a government-imposed internet blackout in the country. Source link

French prosecutors raided the Paris offices of social media platform X on Tuesday as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations that include spreading child sexual abuse images and deepfakes. They have also summoned X’s billionaire owner Elon Musk for questioning. Source link