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  • WorldAssociated Press

    Sherpa guide Kami Rita climbs Mount Everest for his record 30th time, his second one this month

    Renowned Sherpa mountain guide Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for a record 30th time Wednesday, completing his second climb this month to the top of the world. Rita reached the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit at 7:49 a.m., according to Khim Lal Gautam, a government official at the base camp. “He is in good health and happy to have achieved this record,” said Mingma Sherpa of the expedition Seven Summits Treks, which organized the expedition.

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  • USFox News

    Pennsylvania dad demands answers after son, 5, has teeth knocked out in bloody assault at school, lawyer says

    A Pennsylvania family is still seeking answers from school officials after their 5-year-old son was assaulted by another student at the school a week ago.

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  • USUSA TODAY

    Someone mailed a live rattlesnake to a California man. He thinks it was attempted murder.

    California truck driver Elijah Bowles believes whoever mailed him the venomous snake put cotton balls in the box to muffle the sound of the rattle.

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  • BusinessReuters

    CEO Barra backs GM's push for autonomous vehicles

    Barra's comments come at a time when companies involved in autonomous driving technology are pushing for new feature-packed cars that are expected to be safer than human-driven ones. On China: "We have to compete and win based on strong brands," Barra said. "Governments around the world are looking to make sure there's a level playing field."

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  • USFox News

    Florida skate rink owner says canceled party sparked riot involving kids: 'They came to fight'

    Astro Skating Center owner Chris Manganias said young teenagers were "cussing, screaming, threatening the police" after an event at the rink was canceled due to contract violations.

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  • BusinessMarketWatch

    ‘Is he trying to bamboozle me?’ My husband wants a divorce after 20 years. He offered his $275,000 401(k) in exchange for our $250,000 house.

    “I used my 401(k) for life expenses because doctors found a parasite behind my husband’s eye.”

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  • WorldReuters

    Norway to block entry for most Russian tourists, Moscow says it will respond

    OSLO (Reuters) -Norway will further curb access for Russian tourist travellers due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, blocking almost all entry from May 29, the Nordic country's justice ministry said on Thursday. Russia called the decision "purely discriminatory" and said it would respond. Norway, a NATO member that shares a border with Russia in the Arctic measuring almost 200 km (124 miles), first imposed restrictions on Russian tourist visas in 2022, shortly after Russia began a full-scale inva

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