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Families' bodies found in river by US-Canada border

Two families from India and Romania were trying to cross into the US, officials say.
US & Canada
How the world reacted to Trump indictment

The news of the former US president's legal troubles sparked discussions from Australia to France.
US & Canada
CDC team falls sick probing Ohio train derailment

A team of CDC health investigators in East Palestine, Ohio, reported nausea, headaches and coughing.
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Wimbledon lifts ban on Russian & Belarusian players

Russian and Belarusian players will be able to compete at Wimbledon this year as the All England Club lifts the ban it imposed in 2022.
Tennis
'Divisive hearings distracted from racism issue'

The divisive nature of the Yorkshire racism hearings were a distraction from the real issues facing the game, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt.
Cricket
Barcelona 'in contact' with PSG's Messi about return

Barcelona are in contact with Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi about returning to the Nou Camp, says vice-president Rafael Yuste.
European Football

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11 of the best films to watch in April

Including the Super Mario Bros Movie, Renfield and Evil Dead Rise
Culture
Is friendship as beneficial as love?

Does friendship have the same health benefits as love?
Future
Why daily grind videos are going viral

Why are so many young employees creating content about their day jobs?
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Why is Gwyneth Paltrow so divisive?

As her ski crash trial ends in her victory, why she splits opinion
Culture
Why workers are live-quitting on TikTok

#quittok: The young employees streaming their resignations
Worklife
Why is everyone so mad about carbonara?

It has caused an uproar in Italy and a spike in curiosity in the US
Travel
The abandoned mines heating homes

Long after they are closed down, coal mines can still provide valuable heat
Future
After 50 years on stage, this whale is going home

The oldest killer whale in captivity was kept in a tiny tank less than twice her length
US
'QAnon Shaman' freed early from federal prison

Jacob Chansley, 35, has moved to a halfway house in Arizona ahead of his full release in May
US
In pictures: King Charles's state visit to Germany

On his final day, the King travelled to Hamburg where he remembered those who died in Allied...
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Tornado captured in Little Rock

Tornado caught on camera moving across Little Rock

Nearly 70,000 people are without power in Arkansas, which has announced a state of emergency.

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