Wagner chief threatens pullout from Bakhmut battle
Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin warned he would hand operations to the Russian army on May 10 if ammunition shortages persist in the battle for Bakhmut. He accused Moscow's command of starving his forces, releasing a video of dead Wagner fighters and calling for more shells as Kyiv and Washington assess implications.
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WHO declares COVID-19 no longer a global emergency
The World Health Organization says COVID-19 no longer meets the criteria of a global emergency marking a symbolic end to the pandemic though cases rise in some regions and deaths continue. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus cautions that the virus remains a threat with potential new variants.
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Pasta dumped near New Jersey stream cleaned up by town
Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry said about 500 pounds of raw pasta such as spaghetti and macaroni were removed by public works crews after photos went viral. He noted no environmental harm, called the matter closed, and urged reusing usable pasta for food banks if possible.
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Video of Trump's deposition in rape case made public
New video showing Donald Trump in his October 2022 deposition over the E. Jean Carroll lawsuit was released to news outlets. Trump denies Carroll's rape claim, calls it a false lie, and reiterates that she is not his type while acknowledging past remarks about celebrities and locker room talk.
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Voting rights ruling cites overburdened officials and mail ballot surge
The ruling notes many officials felt overburdened as the pandemic drove mail voting up in Kansas. It cites a threefold increase in 2020 compared with 2018 and discusses voters seeking duplicate ballots for peace of mind amid a contested election and pandemic fears.
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