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Virginia mass shooting leaves 2 dead, 7 wounded, Richmond police say - USA Today
general 2026/02/21 20:13:00

Virginia mass shooting leaves 2 dead, 7 wounded, Richmond police say - USA Today

Richmond Police Chief Rick Edwards told reporters there are multiple suspected shooters as the investigation is ongoing.

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A Far-Right Activist’s Killing Deepens Divisions in France - The Wall Street Journal
general 2026/02/21 19:42:00

A Far-Right Activist’s Killing Deepens Divisions in France - The Wall Street Journal

The death following clashes with far-left activists is amplifying divisions in the increasingly polarized country

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Vietnam Veterans sue to block proposed 'Independence Arch' near Arlington National Cemetery - NPR
general 2026/02/21 19:27:56

Vietnam Veterans sue to block proposed 'Independence Arch' near Arlington National Cemetery - NPR

The lawsuit challenges President Trump’s plans for “Independence Arch,” a 250-foot structure proposed for Memorial Circle.

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Dozens of countries steer clear of safety commitment in global AI pledge - Politico
general 2026/02/21 18:27:09

Dozens of countries steer clear of safety commitment in global AI pledge - Politico

The declaration signed at the AI summit in New Delhi recognizes “the importance of security,” but it doesn’t include any binding measures on how to keep the technology safe.

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Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say - BBC
general 2026/02/21 17:26:04

Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say - BBC

The strikes are among the deadliest in Lebanon since a ceasefire ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

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White House dinner closes a turbulent week for governors in Washington - AP News
general 2026/02/21 13:30:00

White House dinner closes a turbulent week for governors in Washington - AP News

Governors have gathered for the annual National Governors Association dinner after a tense week. President Donald Trump has mocked the group’s leaders and initially blocked Democratic Gov. Wes Moore and Gov. Jared Polis from a White House working meeting. He …

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