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Five Injured, One Critically, in Shooting at Virginia State University

A shooting near dorms at Virginia State University left five people injured, one critically, according to ABC7 Chicago and NBC News.

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Space

Astronomers discover kind cosmic object: a black hole ‘star’

Astronomers have discovered a new type of cosmic object, a black hole 'star,' according to a study published in Nature.

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Football

World Cup winner Ferran Torres joins Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona

Ferran Torres, the 2026 World Cup winner, has joined Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona, according to Saarbrücker Zeitung. The 26-year-old signed a contract until 2031, with reports citing a transfer fee of 50 million euros.

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Asia Pacífico

Terremoto de 7.7 magnitud mata al menos 38 en Indonesia

Un terremoto de 7.7 grados sacudió el archipiélago indonesio el sábado, dejando al menos 38 muertos y daños en infraestructura.

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Política y Ley

Luigi Mangione confiesa: ‘Mataré a Thompson’

Luigi Mangione admitió en una corte federal que disparó contra Brian Thompson, CEO de UnitedHealthcare, y se declaró culpable del crimen. Su sentencia será el 18 de diciembre.

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Politik & Recht

Mangione gesteht UnitedHealthcare-Chef-Themilung: Leben als Strafe möglich

Luigi Mangione gestand in einem Bundesgericht, Brian Thompson, den Chef von UnitedHealthcare, erschossen zu haben. Seine Verurteilung ist für den 18. Dezember angesetzt.

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Asia Pacífico

Familia francesa perdida en mar durante 16 horas tras caída de ski acuático en Tailandia

Una familia francesa estuvo varada en el mar más de 16 horas tras volcar su ski acuático alquilado cerca de Tailandia, según AFP.

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Asia Pacific

French Family Stranded 16 Hours After Jet Ski Capsized in Thailand

A French family was stranded at sea for over 16 hours after their rented jet ski capsized off Thailand, according to AFP.

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Policy & Law

Mangione Pleads Guilty: ‘I Shot Mr Thompson’

Luigi Mangione admitted in a federal courtroom on Friday to shooting Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO, and pleaded guilty to the crime. His sentencing is scheduled for Dec. 18.

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Asia Pacific

Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 38 people and damaging infrastructure, according to multiple sources.

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Asia Pacific

Bangladesh Rock Australia as Historic Test Win in Sight

Spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz took the key wicket of Steve Smith to reduce Australia to 161-4 after the third day of the first Test in Darwin and move Bangladesh closer to a historic win, according to Al Jazeera.

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Heritage

Frozen 3 Release Date Set for November 2027

Disney has set 'Frozen 3' for a November 24, 2027, theatrical release, continuing the franchise's tradition of Thanksgiving weekend premieres.

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Asia Pacífico

Terremoto de 7.7 en Indonesia: cinco muertos y alerta de tsunami

Un terremoto de magnitud 7.7 sacudió Indonesia el sábado matutino, dejando al menos cinco muertos y daños en la provincia de Nusa Tenggara Oriental, informaron autoridades.

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Asien-Pazifik

7,7-Erdbeben in Indonesien: Fünf Tote und Gebäude beschädigt

Ein Erdbeben der Stärke 7,7 hat am frühen Samstagmorgen Indonesien erschüttert und mindestens fünf Menschen getötet. In der Provinz East Nusa Tenggara wurden Gebäude beschädigt.

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Asia Pacific

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Indonesia, causing damage and deaths

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least five people and damaging buildings in the East Nusa Tenggara province, according to officials.

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