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    Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding in Southeast Texas

    Heavy rain triggered severe flooding in parts of southeast Texas on Thursday, May 2.Footage filmed by Justin Aaron shows floodwaters surrounding a church in Dayton on Thursday.A flood watch was issued for the region until Friday evening. Credit: @JustinAaronUH91 via Storyful

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    Students Sing US National Anthem to Pro-Palestine Protesters at Rutgers University

    Students sang the US national anthem to a group of pro-Palestine protesters at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, before their encampment was cleared out on Thursday, May 2.Footage filmed and posted to X by Brendan Gutenschwager on Thursday shows protesters on the Rutgers University campus with linked arms; behind them is a group of students singing The Star-Spangled Banner. A few of the protesters can be seen “taking a knee” as the song is sung. According to Gutenschwager, the stu

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Campus protests live: NYPD officer fired gun while clearing protesters at Columbia as 130 arrested at UCLA

    President Joe Biden condemned protests that turned violent on college campuses on Thursday

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    Rains, mudslides kill 29 in southern Brazil's 'worst disaster'

    Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday visited the country's south where floods and mudslides caused by torrential rains have killed 29 people, with the toll expected to rise."I came here to help people, to get them out of the flooding because it is very dangerous.

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  • PoliticsAFP

    US election disinformation targets non-citizen voting

    Illegal immigration on the US southern border is a top talking point among Republican politicians, but some are taking it a step further by promoting disinformation about non-citizens voting in the presidential election."Especially when the threat of fraud is growing with every single illegal immigrant that crosses that border."

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Captain jailed for four years over California dive boat blaze that killed 34

    Captain Jerry Boylan was found guilty of one count of misconduct or neglect of ship officer, a charge colloquially known as ‘seaman’s manslaughter’, last year

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  • NewsSky News

    Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting ID

    Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station when trying to vote in the local elections after forgetting to bring an acceptable form of photo identification. Sky News understands polling station staff were forced to send the former prime minister away after he initially failed to comply with legislation he introduced while he was in Downing Street. Mr Johnson, who introduced the Elections Act requiring photo ID in 2022, was attempting to cast his ballot in South Oxfordshire, wh

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