Ecuador's conservative Noboa and leftist rival Gonzalez set for presidential run-off
• Feb 10, 2025, 2:49 AM
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Incumbent Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa narrowly led Sunday's election with 44.4 percent of the vote, closely trailed by leftist Luisa Gonzalez at 43.9 percent. With about 90 percent of ballots counted, Gonzalez claimed a "great victory" by forcing what she called a "statistical tie" in an election considered a referendum on a stalled economy and record crime.
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Bereaved US mother sues Meta and TikTok over dangerous trend of 'subway surfing'
• 11:40 AM
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Young people in New York City are climbing on top of trains for thrills. The dangerous phenomenon, known as subway surfing, has been around for decades but is seeing a revival that sometimes ends in tragedy. There were six subway surfing deaths in New Yo
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Trump says AP will be restricted from White House until it adopts 'Gulf of America'
• 2:34 AM
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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his administration will continue restricting the Associated Press's access to events and news conferences until the outlet adopts his renaming of the Gulf of Mexico, acknowledging the move as retaliation for AP
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Brazil prosecutor charges Bolsonaro for attempted coup, plot to poison Lula
• 1:18 AM
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Brazil’s prosecutor-general has charged former president Jair Bolsonaro with attempting a coup to stay in power after his 2022 election defeat, alleging that he knew and approved of a plot to poison his successor, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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Trump pursues 'very Draconian measures, amplifying the authority of the presidency over immigration'
• 12:17 AM
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For the past month, US President Donald Trump has been asserting control at every opportunity, including hardline positions on immigration. And he is being backed up by loyalists at all levels of government. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective
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