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In a Spasm of Violence, Indianapolis Faces the Country's Latest Mass Shooting

In a Spasm of Violence, Indianapolis Faces the Country's Latest Mass Shooting

By Sarah Bahr, Mitch Smith and Campbell Robertson

The country grappled with yet another bloody rampage, only weeks after back-to-back mass shootings last month in Atlanta and Boulder, Colo.

Biden Wavers on Restricting Refugee Entry

Biden Wavers on Restricting Refugee Entry

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Miriam Jordan

The Biden administration will for now maintain a historically low refugee cap. But after a widespread backlash from Democrats, the White House said it would raise refugee admissions in May.

In Russia, a Military Buildup That Can't be Missed

In Russia, a Military Buildup That Can't be Missed

By Andrew E. Kramer

Russia's massing of tanks and infantry along its southwestern border with Ukraine was meant to send a message, analysts say.

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The Carpenter Who Built Tiny Homes for Toronto's Homeless

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The Carpenter Who Built Tiny Homes for Toronto's Homeless

By Catherine Porter

Khaleel Seivwright built himself a wooden shanty while living on a West Coast commune. Then he started building similar lodgings for homeless people in Toronto to survive the winter.

Why Do We Let Corporations Profit From Rape Videos?

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With help from Google, XVideos lets people leer at the worst moment in a child's life.

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Video Video: "It's a National Embarrassment,' Biden Says on Gun Violence

By The Associated Press

President Biden said on Friday that he was committed to passing gun control legislation and called on Senate Republicans to support a bill already passed by the House.

White House Announces Nearly $2 Billion Plan to Track Variants

Video Video: White House Announces Nearly $2 Billion Plan to Track Variants

By The New York Times

Andy Slavitt, a White House pandemic adviser, announced a $1.7 billion plan on Friday to bolster the nation's ability to monitor coronavirus variants through genomic sequencing.

Driver Jumps S.U.V. Across Drawbridge in Daytona Beach

Video Video: Driver Jumps S.U.V. Across Drawbridge in Daytona Beach

By The New York Times

A driver smashed through the traffic arms of a drawbridge in Daytona Beach, Fla., as its ramps were moving up this week.

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