World News
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Over 2 dozen children among 33 bodies pulled from Kenyan mass grave: authorities
At least 33 bodies, including 25 children, were unearthed from a mass grave in Kericho, Kenya, as authorities investigate a reported hospital morgue transfer.
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Israel looking for 'solutions' to open Christian sites after barring church leader on Palm Sunday due to war
Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre closed on Palm Sunday under Israeli wartime rules, drawing rebukes from the Catholic Church and Italy.
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Iran responds to reports US weighing ground operations: 'We will never accept humiliation'
Iran's parliament speaker vows never to accept "humiliation" as the Pentagon reportedly prepares ground force options near the Strait of Hormuz for Trump.
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North Korea tests solid-fuel missile engine as Kim boosts threat to US mainland
Kim Jong Un oversaw a new solid-fuel rocket engine test, state media reports, as North Korea pushes to upgrade its long-range strategic strike capabilities.
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North Korean laborers describe brutal forced labor in Russia: 'Working like a cow, earning nothing'
A North Korean forced labor survivor describes earning $800 a month but keeping only $10, with passports seized and no way to leave Russian work sites.
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Zelenskyy offers cutting-edge drone defense to Gulf allies as Ukraine seeks missile support
Ukraine's president offered the country's counter-drone technology to Gulf nations, seeking missile support as Ukraine faces a critical air defense deficit.
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Body found in search for missing American Airlines flight attendant in Colombia: mayor
After American Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina went missing, a mayor in Colombia noted the discovery of a corpse that he said likely is that of the missing man.
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Iran-backed Houthis open third front against Israel as Tehran seeks leverage ahead of talks
Houthis launched ballistic and cruise missiles at Israel, which says it intercepted the strike. Analysts say Iran is pressuring the Houthis to show leverage in U.S. talks.
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Ugandan military chief vows to back Israel against Iran in viral social media barrage
Uganda's military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba claims Uganda could enter the Iran-Israel war on Israel's side, posting a series of pro-Israel statements on X this week.
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Inside Iran’s military: missiles, militias and a force built for survival
Experts say Iran's military is built to survive, not win conventionally, as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps retains missiles, proxies and naval threats despite U.S. strikes.
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The race against time to destroy Iran’s illicit nuclear weapons program heats up amid fresh strikes
The IDF says it struck Iran's Arak heavy water plant, a key plutonium site, as experts warn Natanz and Isfahan still hold highly enriched uranium.
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Russian man who assaulted woman during Barron Trump FaceTime call sentenced to 4 years
Russian MMA fighter Matvei Rumiantsev was sentenced to four years for assaulting a woman in London in an attack Barron Trump witnessed on FaceTime.
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Rubio meets G7 ministers in France as US leads on Iran — allies under fire for tepid response
Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads into the G7 foreign ministers meeting in France saying U.S. priorities come first, as European allies push for a diplomatic solution on Iran.
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Zelenskyy claims US tied Ukraine security guarantees to giving up Donbas, White House denies
Zelenskyy claimed U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine are tied to ceding Donbas to Russia, but the White House says those claims are false.
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Israel says Iranian leader who ordered Strait of Hormuz closure killed in targeted strike
Israel has eliminated Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri in a strike, Israel's Minister of Defense Israel Katz indicated.
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Over 90% of Iranian missiles intercepted, but a critical vulnerability is growing, report warns
Experts say Iran's cheap drones and missiles are depleting allied interceptor stockpiles, raising questions about long-term air defense sustainability.
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US troops brace for ‘hit-and-run’ guerilla attacks as 82nd Airborne deploys to Iran, military analyst warns
The 82nd Airborne Division deployment to the Middle East is intended to pressure Iran into accepting U.S. ceasefire terms, military analyst Michael Eisenstadt says.
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Meet Iran's hardline speaker who threatened to burn US forces — reportedly Tehran's point man for talks
Iranian parliament speaker Ghalibaf has threatened U.S. forces while reportedly being eyed by the Trump administration as a potential Iran talks channel.
Events
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Al-Anon Meeting
Help for Friends and Family of a problem drinker. You know what it is doing to them, do you know what it is doing to you?
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LEGO Family Challenge (L’burg)
Test your LEGO skills at the library with a building challenge!
at Lawrenceburg Library
The project is expected to be complete in late July.
Be sure to stop by Civic Park to check it out and support the incredible work of our young artists!
Following his release from prison, Sartin will serve five years on supervised probation and will be prohibited from having contact with minor children.
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The game will be held June 1 at a site to be determined.
