Philippines VP Duterte impeachment trial to start in July: Senate chief
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte&s impeachment trial will start when a new Congress convenes in July, Senate President Francis Escudero said, ruling out the chances of a special session while lawmakers are on election break.

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A dairy worker in Nevada has reportedly been infected by the killer variant of H5N1 bird flu; analysis shows changes in new strain that makes it more lethal in mammals.

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The head of the local party is pushing for results over performative acts and ideological indulgence. Every city, she says, deserves good public schools, safe streets and clean sidewalks.

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Super Bowl halftime performer detained after unfurling Sudan-Palestine flag

A performer in Kendrick Lamar&s Super Bowl halftime show was detained on the field and could face charges after unfurling a combination Sudan-Palestine flag with &Sudan& and &Gaza& written on it.

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Sen. Bill Cassidy's intent to serve as a bulwark against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism may be sincere. But if Kennedy becomes the nation's top health official, Cassidy will have limited power.

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Israeli forces withdraw from key Gaza corridor as part of ceasefire deal

The withdrawal is part of Israel&s commitments under a tenuous ceasefire deal with Hamas that is moving ahead but faces a major test over whether the sides can negotiate its planned extension.

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