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Read more ...Ex-Prime Minister Thaksin returns from exile, further roiling Thai politics National News
Thaksin's return coincides with a vote in Parliament Tuesday on the formation of a new government his Pheu Thai party looks set to head.
Read more ...Japan to release treated water from Fukushima nuclear plant later this week National News
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made the announcement after meeting with his cabinet. Water will be released through an underground tunnel beginning Thursday, weather conditions permitting, Kishida said.
Read more ...Alaska Airlines flight makes hard landing during California storms National News
Passengers on a flight from Seattle to Orange County endured a scary landing amid the gusty winds and rain of Tropical Storm Hilary on Sunday night.
Read more ...Satellite images capture the extent of flooding in California after storm National News
Southern California communities deal with the aftermath of flash floods and mudslides brought on by Tropical Storm Hilary. See some of the areas hit.
Read more ...Donald Trump says he will go to Atlanta Thursday to be booked on Georgia charges National News
Former President Donald Trump faces 13 felony counts in Georgia related to efforts to overturn the state's 2020 presidential election result.
Read more ...In Maui, 850 people are still unaccounted for National News
The list of unaccounted for once contained more than 2,000 names, Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen said. The death toll rose to 115 people Monday.
Read more ...This book dissects the years-long battle for gender equality at MIT National News
The few female scientists at MIT in the late 20th century found themselves faced with hurdles related to their gender rather than their research. So they did what scientists do: they quantified it.
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