Meanwhile, one of Ukraine’s richest men, a grain merchant, was killed in a carefully targeted missile strike on his home.
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Jerry Ceppos, distinguished editor and educator, dies at 75
He was the one-time vice president of news at Knight Ridder.
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Seventeen-year-old killed, 4 hurt in stabbings on Wisconsin river
A 52-year-old man is being held without bond on suspicion of first-degree homicide.
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First Trader Joe’s union approved at Massachusetts store
The next step is putting together a negotiating committee to hammer out a contract with the California-based company, which has about 530 stores nationwide.
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Facebook ends funding for U.S. news partnerships program
Meta Platforms Inc. posted its first revenue decline Wednesday in its history.
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U.S. pledges $401 million for high-speed internet in rural places
Farmers, store owners, schoolchildren and people seeking telehealth medical checkups are expected to benefit from the programs.
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Rescued manatee flown from Texas to Florida on cargo plane
TexasTeeMiguel is released into Kings Bay in Crystal River.
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Climate change made UK heat wave hotter, 10 times more likely
A new national record high of 104.5 degrees was made stronger by the buildup of heat-trapping gases from the burning of coal, oil and natural gas.
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Mayim Bialik, Ken Jennings to split ‘Jeopardy!’ host job
They have been serving as rotating hosts since Mike Richards exited the show amid controversy.
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Manchin, Schumer reach surprise deal on health, energy, taxes
Earlier Wednesday, numerous Democrats said they were all but resigned to the more modest legislation.