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Colombian gold miners rescued after about 18 hours trapped underground

Colombian gold miners survive 18 hours trapped underground

Eighteen gold miners who were trapped beneath the surface in a mine in north-western Colombia have been successfully rescued after a challenging operation that took almost twenty-four hours. The situation unfolded at the El Minón mine in the Antioquia region and was apparently caused by a mechanical malfunction that affected essential safety measures.The miners became trapped on Thursday when a structural component—designed to protect against landslides—failed, blocking the main exit and leaving the workers stranded underground. According to local sources, the operation to free them lasted around 12 hours and concluded successfully early Friday morning, shortly after 3:00 a.m. local…
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Trump Justice Department seeks one day in prison for ex-officer in Breonna Taylor case

Trump Justice Department urges single day in prison for ex-officer tied to Breonna Taylor case

In a development that has drawn considerable scrutiny, the United States Department of Justice is advocating against a prison sentence for Brett Hankison, a former Louisville Metro Police Department detective. Hankison was previously convicted of deprivation of rights under color of law in connection with his actions during the ill-fated 2020 raid on Breonna Taylor's residence, an incident that ignited a nationwide debate on policing practices and prompted a federal investigation into the Louisville force. This recommendation, outlined in a recent sentencing memo, suggests a desire for a resolution that avoids further incarceration for the former officer.Hankison's sentencing in November…
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US deports five 'barbaric' migrants to Eswatini

Five ‘barbaric’ migrants sent from US to Eswatini

The government of the United States recently executed the deportation of five migrants to Eswatini, an action that has gained considerable notice because of the grave accusations aimed at the people involved. Officials depicted the migrants as having participated in violent and criminal acts, leading to rapid measures for their removal from US soil. This deportation underscores the persistent difficulties encountered by immigration enforcement bodies in weighing national security priorities against humanitarian and legal factors.The migrants in question were reportedly linked to a series of offenses that local and federal officials characterized as “barbaric,” reflecting the severity of their alleged…
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Could axing two national holidays save France from its mountain of debt?

Could cancelling two national holidays ease France’s debt burden?

As France continues to navigate the economic challenges of inflation, an aging population, and increasing fiscal pressures, proposals to reduce the national debt have gained renewed attention. Among the more provocative suggestions is the idea of eliminating two public holidays to increase national productivity and potentially generate billions in additional economic output. While the notion has sparked debate across political, economic, and social spheres, the central question remains: could cutting just two days of official rest significantly impact France’s growing debt?France presently acknowledges 11 public holidays each year as official. A number of these, including Bastille Day and All Saints’…
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Kids are asking AI companions to solve their problems, according to a new study. Here’s why that’s a problem

Growing concerns as kids depend on AI companions for problem-solving, new study reports

As artificial intelligence becomes more accessible and embedded in everyday life, a growing number of children are turning to AI-powered companions to seek answers, guidance, and emotional support. A recent study has shed light on this trend, revealing that children as young as eight are engaging in conversations with AI chatbots about personal problems—ranging from school stress to family issues. While the technology is designed to be helpful and engaging, experts warn that relying on AI for advice at a formative age may have unintended consequences.The results emerge as generative AI systems are increasingly integrated into children's digital spaces via…
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Two dead after flash flooding in New Jersey and New York City

New Jersey and New York City flash floods claim two lives

Torrential downpours swept through parts of New Jersey and New York City, triggering sudden and dangerous flash flooding that resulted in the deaths of two people and left communities grappling with the aftermath. The intense rainfall, which overwhelmed drainage systems and flooded roads, homes, and transit lines, is yet another reminder of the growing frequency and severity of extreme weather events across the northeastern United States.Emergency services were deployed to numerous sites as water levels surged swiftly, flooding roads, immobilizing drivers in water-logged cars, and compelling some residents to leave their homes. The storm arrived abruptly, surprising many, although weather…
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