Ukrainian refugees are finding work in North Dakota’s oil industry–which has struggled to fill jobs. Bakken GROW connects Ukrainian recruits to sponsors through the Uniting for Ukraine program, allowing them to be “paroled” into the country and work fo…
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Jose Ramirez knocks down Tim Anderson with punch as Guardians, White Sox brawl
The Cleveland Guardians’ Jose Ramirez and the Chicago White Sox’s Tim Anderson were ejected, along with both managers and others in Saturday’s game.
Syria quake rescue baby now with loving family
A baby girl who was born under the rubble of her family home destroyed by the deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria six months ago is in good health, loves her adopted family and smiles even to strangers.
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Here’s the latest for Saturday, August 5th: Prosecutors ask judge to issue protective order against Trump; Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested; Streamer Kai Cenat faces charges of inciting a riot; Pope holds vigil in Lisbon
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Lawsuit challenges Biden administration’s new $39 billion student loan forgiveness plan
The Education Department adjusted how it calculates student loan payments to correct past errors, resulting in 804,000 peoples’ balances erased.
Teen charged with hate-motivated murder of NYC dancer
Police charged a 17-year-old with a hate-motivated murder in the slaying of O’Shae Sibley, a professional dancer who was fatally stabbed after two groups clashed outside a New York City gas station. (Aug. 5)
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2 police officers injured in traffic stop shooting; suspect fatally shot in Orlando
Police say Daton Viel shot two police officers Friday night after being pulled over as part of a homicide investigation.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested
Pakistani police have arrested former Prime Minister Khan at his home in the eastern city of Lahore. His Saturday arrest followed a court convicting him earlier that day in an asset concealment case, handing down a three-year prison sentence. (August 5…
Kai Cenat will face charges of inciting a riot after chaotic New York giveaway, NYPD says
NYC authorities say they will charge Kai Cenat with inciting a riot after thousands of people gathered in New York’s Union Square park Friday.