UK’s Boris Johnson to face confidence vote

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LONDON — Lawmakers from Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party will hold a no-confidence vote on Monday, in the latest challenge aimed at ending the political career of the United Kingdom’s controversial leader. Graham Brady, a Conservative MP, announced the vote on Monday morning, saying it had been triggered on […]

Putin warns West against sending arms; Kyiv hit by missiles

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KYIV, Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s new warning to the West against sending longer-range rocket systems to Ukraine came as his forces claimed to have destroyed Western military supplies in their first such airstrikes on Ukraine’s capital in more than a month. The attack showed that Russia still had […]

Navy identifies pilot killed in California crash

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Lt. Richard Bullock, a U.S. Navy pilot, was killed in a plane crash in California on Friday, the Navy said on Monday. “The Navy mourns this tragic loss alongside the family, friends and shipmates of Lt. Bullock,” Navy officials said in a statement. Bullock was killed when his F/A-18E Super […]

DC reports 1st orthopox, potential monkeypox case

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D.C. Health has reported the first positive orthopox case in a resident who recently traveled to Europe, and it sent samples to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to test for monkeypox, the agency said Sunday. The patient is isolating and doesn’t pose a risk to the public, and […]

Tropical Storm Alex heads toward Bermuda with high winds

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MIAMI — Tropical Storm Alex, which became the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season Sunday, headed toward Bermuda after killing three people in Cuba and causing flooding in parts of Florida. Alex reached tropical storm force after strengthening off Florida’s east coast early Sunday. The U.S. National Hurricane […]

Canadian singer Jacob Hoggard convicted of sexual assault

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TORONTO — Jacob Hoggard, the frontman for the Canadian band Hedley, was convicted Sunday of sexual assault causing bodily harm to an Ottawa woman but acquitted of the same charge involving a teenage fan. Hoggard, 37, was also found not guilty of sexual interference, a charge alleging the sexual touching […]