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ACCORDING to the United Nations, the world’s population is expected to increase by nearly 2 billion persons in the next 30 years, from the current 8 billion to 9.7 billion in 2050, and could peak at nearly 10.4 billion in the mid-2080s.

'The law does not lightly brand someone as a criminal,' said the defence

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Treasury Department are forcing Jan. 6 political prisoner Zachary Rehl, who was convicted of "seditious conspiracy," to pay back every dollar of military benefits he received after the Capitol riot. Zach's wife Amanda thought she had endured the worst of the government's abuse and humiliation…

1. Jury Finds Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Guilty of Fraud and Racketeering  The New York Times
2. Archegos’ Bill Hwang Convicted of Fraud, Market Manipulation  Bloomberg
3. The fate of a single investor who nearly tanked the market is now in the hands of a New York jury  CNN
4. Archegos Founder, Charged With Manipulating ViacomCBS Stock, Found Guilty of Fraud  Hollywood Reporter
5. Christian Billionaire Found Guilty of Massive Wall Street Fraud  ChristianityToday.com

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'I'm almost napping at work,' admitted one Calgary resident who lives about three blocks away from the Badlands Music Festival's downtown venue.

WASHINGTON — The NASA astronaut knocks loudly three times on a what appears to be a nondescript door, and calls cheerfully: “You ready to come out?”

BEAUTY fans have sung their praises for a waterproof setting spray that locks everything in.

A man charged in the death of Dennis Day, an original cast member on Walt Disney’s “Mickey Mouse Club” television program in the 1950s, has been sentenced to just over four years in prison after entering a modified guilty plea this week

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Both Democrats and Republicans are holding their breath, patiently waiting for GOP nominee Donald Trump to reveal who he wants to be his running mate come November.

If former U.S. president Donald Trump wins the November presidential election, he may seek to place the entire federal bureaucracy under direct presidential control. That move is outlined in a playbook crafted by more than 100 conservative organizations for a prospective second Trump term. VOA's chief national correspondent Steve Herman reports. VOA footage by Adam Greenbaum.

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Yemen’s Houthi militia attacked a ship in the Red Sea on Wednesday, less than a day after claiming to have hit three ships in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden.

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, a body that records ship attacks, said that a ship master on Wednesday reported an explosion near his vessel 40 nautical miles south of Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Mocha and that the ship and its crew were unhurt.

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Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins says he waited weeks for his chance - and he took it with a late winner to send England to the Euro 2024 final.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, on Tuesday signed Executive Order 33 which directs multiple state departments or officials to put in place new guidelines for a cell-free education by January next year.

Congress has passed legislation overhauling oversight and bringing greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons following reporting from The Associated Press that exposed systemic corruption in the federal prison system and increased congressional scrutiny.

President Biden has spent the last few days trying to reassure his NATO counterparts and fellow Democrats that he is fit to serve another four years as commander-in-chief. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Scott MacFarlane are following Wednesday's NATO meeting and calls for the president to step aside.

Democrats criticize ‘stupid resolution’ from Republican Anna Paulina Luna of Florida

The 'Deadpool' actor revealed what his favorite Taylor Swift song is in a recent interview.

In a frank interview, ex-EastEnders star Danny Dyer admits he has to make a 'decision every day' to stay away from drugs and pays tribute to his wife Jo for sticking by him

1. Starmer says US relationship is 'stronger than ever' as he meets Biden in White House - with the help of personalised gift  Sky News
2. Biden live updates: Starmer meets Biden on Nato sidelines as Democratic pressure increases  BBC
3. Joe Biden met Keir Starmer at the White House. It was uncomfortable to watch  The Independent
4. Move to reduce Lords retirement age to 80 is not about Joe Biden, says Keir Starmer  The Guardian
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A new report that shows so-called "fake electors" will head to the Republican National Convention as delegates sparked outrage on social media Wednesday as critics collectively asked, "Do you have no shame?"