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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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Hostages killed by IDF were waving a white flag

An Israeli official called the killings ‘tragic’ and says they’re a violation of IDF rules of engagement

2 years ago

Israeli Military Says It Accidentally Killed Three Israeli Hostages in Gaza

Military says it believes the hostages were either abandoned by captors or running away

2 years ago

Matthew Perry Died of ‘Acute Effects of Ketamine,’ Autopsy Says

The medical examiner said drowning, coronary artery disease and the effects of an opioid also contributed to the death of the “Friends” actor, who was found in a hot tub in October.

2 years ago

Rudy Giuliani Must Pay $148 Million for Smearing Georgia Poll Workers

The former Georgia election workers said Rudy Giuliani destroyed their reputations and caused extreme emotional distress by spreading baseless lies.

2 years ago

She miscarried in her bathroom. Now she’s charged with abuse of a corpse.

In 2019, a Warren County, Ohio, woman was found guilty of abuse of a corpse in connection with the death of her newborn daughter; her defense lawyer said the baby was stillborn.

2 years ago

This Season’s Hottest Shopping Trend: Falling Prices

As inflation slows, prices for some physical goods are falling outright, which could lift consumers’ spirits.

2 years ago

Ukraine still ‘very far’ from EU membership – Macron

The French president said that he will defend existing members’ interests during talks with Kiev

2 years ago

Prince Harry vs. The Mirror: Judge Rules ‘Extensive’ Phone Hacking Took Place, Awards $180,000 in Damages

The prince was not alone in his lawsuit against the tabloid publisher.

2 years ago

Venezuela, Guyana agree not to 'use force' to settle dispute over oil-rich region

The presidents of Venezuela and Guyana pledged after direct talks on Thursday not to resort to force to settle a long-simmering – and recently reheated – territorial dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region, a joint statement said.

2 years ago

Michigan Court of Appeals rules Trump can remain on 2024 GOP primary ballot

The court upheld two lower courts’ rulings.

2 years ago

The 'vibecession' driving holiday mass layoffs

The holiday season brings cheer for some, but layoffs for others. What's with the practice – and why does it feel so acute right now?

2 years ago

​Missing boy found alive six years later ​

Alex Batty, from England, vanished in Spain six years ago. Now he has been found alive and well in France.

2 years ago

Hungary blocks €50bn of EU funding for Ukraine

Hungary has blocked €50bn ($55bn; £43bn) in EU aid for Ukraine - just hours after an agreement was reached on starting membership talks.

2 years ago

Tupac was killed 27 years ago. To Gen Z, his spirit is very much alive.

Shakur’s music resonates with young listeners who say they can relate to and feel inspired by his powerful words of wisdom still relevant to the times.

2 years ago

Former Facebook employee pleads guilty to stealing $4 million

Sentencing for Barbara Furlow-Smiles is scheduled for March 19, 2024.

2 years ago

Venezuela, Guyana presidents meet to 'de-escalate' tensions over disputed oil-rich region

The presidents of Venezuela and Guyana met Thursday in the Caribbean for talks that analysts say could "de-escalate" tensions but will do little to resolve their countries' long-standing -- and now reheating -- territorial dispute.

2 years ago

Reality TV show about Diddy’s family is pulled amid sexual assault lawsuits

The “show was in the nascent stages and is not currently in production,” a spokesperson for Disney said.

2 years ago

Ten ways to avoid scams when booking holiday travel

With news of Booking.com hackers increasing attacks on customers, we ask two cyber-security and travel fraud experts for their top tips on how to protect yourself when booking a trip.

2 years ago

New York Republicans choose Mazi Melesa Pilip as House nominee to replace George Santos

County party leaders selected the Nassau County legislator to be the GOP nominee in February’s special election.

2 years ago

E.U. agrees to open membership talks for Ukraine

The decision offers an important sign of support, as Ukraine’s progress in fighting off Russia has largely stalled and U.S. commitment to funding has wavered.

2 years ago

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