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May 3, 2003 / 12:26 PM

Police: Shooting may be linked to arsenic

CARIBOU, Maine, May 3 (UPI) -- Police in Maine Saturday searched the home of a man shot to death for possible links to a church arsenic poisoning case. The arsenic killed one elderly man and sickened at least 15 other people.

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One juror excused, another's veracity questioned in Trump hush-money trial

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

One juror excused, another's veracity questioned in Trump hush-money trial

April 17 (UPI) -- One of the seven jurors chosen in former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial was excused from jury duty Thursday and Judge Juan Merchan questioned the veracity of another juror's questionnaire answers.

U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran drone program in response to Israel attack

World News // 1 hour ago

U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran drone program in response to Israel attack

April 18 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden Thursday announced new Iran sanctions for the drone and missile attack on Israel.

London Met Police infiltrate company that helped phishing cybercriminals

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London Met Police infiltrate company that helped phishing cybercriminals

April 18 (UPI) -- London's Metropolitan Police said on Thursday they have infiltrated a global online fraud service called LabHost, used by more than 2,000 cybercriminals to create fake websites to trick unwitting users out of money and v

Extreme temperatures in Sahel impossible without man-made warming, study finds

World News // 2 hours ago

Extreme temperatures in Sahel impossible without man-made warming, study finds

April 18 (UPI) -- A extreme once-in-a-century heatwave in Africa's Sahel and western regions that saw temperatures soar to a high as 48.5 degrees Celsius at the end of March and early April was caused by human-induced climate change.

Qatar is conducting a 'comprehensive evaluation' of its Gaza mediation role

World News // 2 hours ago

Qatar is conducting a 'comprehensive evaluation' of its Gaza mediation role

April 18 (UPI) -- Qatar's Prime Minister said Wednesday he is reassessing his country's mediation role to end the Gaza war and release the hostages because some are politically exploiting the efforts and defaming Qatar's role.

Google fires 28 workers after protest alleging Israeli cloud deal powers Gaza 'genocide'

U.S. News // 2 hours ago

Google fires 28 workers after protest alleging Israeli cloud deal powers Gaza 'genocide'

April 18 (UPI) -- Google Wednesday fired 28 workers who belonged to the No Tech for Apartheid group after they protested a cloud-computing contract between Google and Israel.

Germany arrests 2 over spying on U.S. bases for Russia

World News // 3 hours ago

Germany arrests 2 over spying on U.S. bases for Russia

April 18 (UPI) -- Two men with dual German-Russian citizenship were arrested this week in a suspected plot to sabotage two U.S. military bases in the country in connection with its support of Ukraine, prosecutors said.

Kennedy family to endorse Biden's re-election campaign in Philadelphia

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

Kennedy family to endorse Biden's re-election campaign in Philadelphia

April 18 (UPI) -- The Kennedy family is set to endorse President Joe Biden in his 2024 presidential campaign in Philadelphia on Thursday.

8 World Food Program trucks cross into Gaza on new route

World News // 5 hours ago

8 World Food Program trucks cross into Gaza on new route

April 18 (UPI) -- The first U.N. World Food Program trucks since the opening of Israel's Ashdod port to international humanitarian aid shipments crossed into the Gaza strip, the Israeli military said.

World Bank announces plan to provide electricity access to 300M Africans

World News // 7 hours ago

World Bank announces plan to provide electricity access to 300M Africans

April 18 (UPI) -- The World Bank has announced a partnership with its African counterpart that aims to provide at least 300 million people in the continent with electricity by the end of the decade.

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