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Thai officials are investigating a shooting outside a school near Bangkok that killed five staff members and injured more than 20 people, after authorities say the shooter also killed two grandparents.
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Berkshire Hathaway said earnings rose in the most recent quarter, citing strength across key operating businesses while weaker insurance results offset some gains. CEO Greg Abel indicated the company is beginning to deploy a large cash balance accumulated under Warren Buffett’s long tenure.
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Despite ending large-scale nuclear-attack civil defense planning after the Cold War, Switzerland has retained a nationwide system of underground protection sites. Reporting by NPR says the country has more than 370,000 nuclear bomb shelters, and that some facilities have been repurposed to house migrants.
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Senate confirmation of Todd Blanche followed a prolonged delay, with Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy casting the deciding vote, according to BBC reporting.
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Falling debris from Russian strikes triggered several fires in areas outside the Ukrainian capital, according to CBS News, in attacks that killed at least three people including a child.
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Researchers are working to untangle how wildfire smoke exposure translates into disease and death, while hospitals and public agencies manage surging air-quality impacts across populated regions.
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Kyiv says it faced overnight strikes that left three people dead near the capital, while President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Ukraine’s missile-interception stocks are running low.
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The U.S. State Department announced the security assistance to the government of Abelardo De La Espriella following his swearing-in, as he pledged a vigorous campaign against drug trafficking in his inaugural address.
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Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in on Friday after winning a closely contested June election, ending Colombia’s leftist movement and prompting international attention on the new administration’s ties to Washington.
