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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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Three Injured in Shooting at Valley Fair Mall - California

Three Injured in Shooting at Valley Fair Mall - California

A full gear police officer ask public to leave the shopping mall after the shooting happened at Westfield Valley Fair shopping mall on November 28, 2025 in San Jose, CA. Shoppers are escorted out of Westfield Valley Fair after a Black Friday shooting that injured two people. Multiple law-enforcement agencies including San Jose Police, CHP and the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office responded within minutes ordering a shelter-in-place and sweeping the mall for any ongoing threat. Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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US: ICE Stop Turns Deadly, Suspect Shot by Officer in Franklin Park, Illinois

On Friday, September 12, in Franklin Park, west of Chicago, an ICE officer was severely injured and a suspect, identified as Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez — an undocumented immigrant with a prior reckless driving charge — was killed after allegedly resisting arrest and dragging the officer with his car during a vehicle stop. The officer fired shots, and Villegas-Gonzalez later died at a hospital. The incident prompted a large law enforcement response and road closures, while immigrant rights groups and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker called for transparency and accountability, voicing concern and criticism over ICE operations in the area.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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China: Typhoon Wutip Darkens Hainan Skies Ahead of Landfall in Hainan

This is the terrifying moment a massive wall of dark clouds engulfed the skies over Hainan as Typhoon Wutip approached southern China. On June 11, 2025, in Hainan, China, video captured thick, menacing clouds rolling in ahead of Typhoon Wutip's landfall. The sky turned eerily dark as the season’s first typhoon neared, creating a heavy, ominous atmosphere. The storm made landfall around 11 p.m. on June 13 along the coast of Dongfang, a city in Hainan, with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second and a central pressure of 980 hPa. Heavy rain swept through southern parts of the island, with some areas experiencing torrential downpours and localized extreme rainfall. According to China National Radio, by June 15, Typhoon Wutip had weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland into Jiangxi Province, and continued to lose strength. The video ends with the storm clouds blanketing the landscape as residents brace for the typhoon’s impact.

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Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Linda Yaccarino, chief executive officer of X Corp., center, during a signing ceremony for S. 146, the Take It Down Act, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, May 19, 2025. The bill, which passed on a 409-2 vote after unanimous approval in the Senate in February, criminalizes the increasingly common phenomenon of deepfake pornography, which law enforcement has struggled to keep up with due to loopholes in existing law. Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Linda Yaccarino, chief executive officer of X Corp., center, during a signing ceremony for S. 146, the Take It Down Act, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, May 19, 2025. The bill, which passed on a 409-2 vote after unanimous approval in the Senate in February, criminalizes the increasingly common phenomenon of deepfake pornography, which law enforcement has struggled to keep up with due to loopholes in existing law. Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Linda Yaccarino, chief executive officer of X Corp., center, during a signing ceremony for S. 146, the Take It Down Act, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, May 19, 2025. The bill, which passed on a 409-2 vote after unanimous approval in the Senate in February, criminalizes the increasingly common phenomenon of deepfake pornography, which law enforcement has struggled to keep up with due to loopholes in existing law. Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Trump Hosts Families of Fallen Officers, Announces Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Linda Yaccarino, chief executive officer of X Corp., left, during a signing ceremony for S. 146, the Take It Down Act, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, May 19, 2025. The bill, which passed on a 409-2 vote after unanimous approval in the Senate in February, criminalizes the increasingly common phenomenon of deepfake pornography, which law enforcement has struggled to keep up with due to loopholes in existing law. Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kyiv honours victims of massive Russian attack on April 24

Kyiv honours victims of massive Russian attack on April 24

A law enforcement officer stands to attention during a moment of silence for the victims of the massive Russian missile and drone attack on the night of April 24, in Khreshchatyk Street, which crosses Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 25, 2025.(Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Protest Against Revision Of National Army Law - Indonesia

Protest Against Revision Of National Army Law - Indonesia

Protesters scribbled on the wall with spray paint to write "Lazy to Read Becomes a Police Officer" during a demonstration rejecting the ratification of the Law on the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) in front of the West Java Regional People's Representative Council (DPRD) Building in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on March 20, 2025. During the demonstration, the protesters argued that the Law on the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) would further expand the role of the military in the civil bureaucracy, control over information and digital security, and extend the retirement age of high-ranking military officers. Photo by Dimas Rachmatsyah/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Heavy Snowfall Hits Sea Of Japan Coast 4

Heavy snowfall has battered a wide area of Japan, especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows blizzard conditions in the city Otaru, Hokkaido.

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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Hearings - Washington

From left to right: Isaac Stone Fish, Chief Executive Officer, Strategy Risks; Sam Bresnick, Research Fellow, Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), Georgetown University; David Stehlin, Chief Executive Officer, Telecommunications Industry Association; and Adam Meyers, Senior Vice President, Crowdstrike, are sworn in to testify before the US Senate Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law for the hearing to examine China's cybersecurity threat, focusing on big hacks and big tech, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Evacuation of multi-child family from frontline Uspenivka in Zaporizhzhia region

Evacuation of multi-child family from frontline Uspenivka in Zaporizhzhia region

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 17, 2024 - A law enforcement officer and a representative of the Red Cross Society of Ukraine stand by the truck during the evacuation of a multi-child family from the war zone, Uspenivka village, Zaporizhzhia region, south-eastern Ukraine

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Evacuation of multi-child family from frontline Uspenivka in Zaporizhzhia region

Evacuation of multi-child family from frontline Uspenivka in Zaporizhzhia region

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 17, 2024 - A law enforcement officer stands next to a police car during the evacuation of a multi-child family from the war zone, Uspenivka village, Zaporizhzhia region, south-eastern Ukraine

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Evacuation of multi-child family from frontline Uspenivka in Zaporizhzhia region

Evacuation of multi-child family from frontline Uspenivka in Zaporizhzhia region

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 17, 2024 - A law enforcement officer stands next to a police car during the evacuation of a multi-child family from the war zone, Uspenivka village, Zaporizhzhia region, south-eastern Ukraine

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 3

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 2

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

Police Forces Resume Duty - Dhaka

A Bangladeshi police officer resumed traffic control at a junction in Dhaka after police ended a weeklong strike that created a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 12, 2024. The strike was called off after a meeting with the interim government, allowing police to resume patrols in the capital. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Beryl Causes Widespread Power Outages And Flooding, Leaves Multiple Dead In Texas 4

Beryl has weakened into a tropical storm after making landfall as a category 1 hurricane near Matagorda in Texas, on Monday, July 8, shortly before 4 a.m. local time. The hurricane caused power outages and life-threatening flooding and left multiple dead in Houston and the surrounding areas.

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Russian missile attack on Odesa

Russian missile attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - APRIL 29, 2024 - A police officer stands guard outside the Palace of Students of the Odesa Law Academy which caught fire as a result of a Russian missile attack in Odesa, southern Ukraine, which has killed five people. Preliminary reports indicate that the Russian army used a ballistic missile with cluster munition to strike the southern Ukrainian port city.

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Frontline Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region

Frontline Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, UKRAINE - MARCH 20, 2024 - A law enforcement officer holds a portrait of Taras Shevchenko, Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Frontline Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region

Frontline Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, UKRAINE - MARCH 20, 2024 - A law enforcement officer carries a portrait of Taras Shevchenko out of the building damaged by Russian shelling, Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Frontline village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia region

Frontline village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia region

PRYMORSKE, UKRAINE - MARCH 20, 2024 - A law enforcement officer picks up a brick near a building damaged by Russian shelling in the frontline village of Prymorske, Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Frontline village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia

Frontline village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - MARCH 20, 2024 - A law enforcement officer and a resident of the frontline village of Prymorske are seen in the house damaged by Russian shelling, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine.

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Frontline village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia

Frontline village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - MARCH 20, 2024 - A law enforcement officer is pictured next to the building damaged by Russian shelling in the frontline village of Prymorske, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine.

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US: Days-Long Winter Storm Dumps Heavy Snow On Sierra Nevada, Closing Roads, Schools

A days-long winter storm dumped heavy snow on the Sierra Nevada, closing major highways, ski resorts, and schools in parts of California. More than 10 feet of snow and hurricane-force wind gusts of 170 mph-plus were reported.

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US: Strong Winter Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Sierra Nevada

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the Sierra, including Lake Tahoe and eastern Nevada. The Sierra Avalanche Center warned that the danger of avalanches was high. Yosemite National Park and many ski resorts in the region announced they were closing at least for the day.

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Police record consequences of Russian shelling in Kyiv region

Police record consequences of Russian shelling in Kyiv region

KYIV REGION, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - A law enforcement officer inspects the site of the Russian missile debris fall in Vyshneve, Kyiv region, north-central Ukraine.

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Police record consequences of Russian shelling in Kyiv region

Police record consequences of Russian shelling in Kyiv region

KYIV REGION, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - A law enforcement officer inspects the site of the Russian missile debris fall in Vyshneve, Kyiv region, north-central Ukraine.

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Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Curtis LeGeyt, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Broadcasters appears before a Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law hearing Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Roger Lynch, Chief Executive Officer, Condé Nast, appears before a Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law hearing Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Roger Lynch, Chief Executive Officer, Condé Nast, is sworn-in during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law hearing Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Roger Lynch, Chief Executive Officer, Condé Nast, appears before a Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law hearing Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Curtis LeGeyt, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Broadcasters appears before a Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law hearing Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Roger Lynch, Chief Executive Officer, Condé Nast, appears before a Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law hearing Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Hearing On The Future Of Journalism - Washington

Curtis LeGeyt, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Broadcasters is sworn-in during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law hearing Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian army hits Lviv with missiles

Russian army hits Lviv with missiles

LVIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 29, 2023 - A law enforcement officer is seen outside the lyceum damaged by a Russian missile attack, Lviv, western Ukraine

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Russian army hits Lviv with missiles

Russian army hits Lviv with missiles

LVIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 29, 2023 - A law enforcement officer is seen outside a lyceum damaged by a Russian missile attack, Lviv, western Ukraine

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