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At least three people have been killed and multiple people injured after a shooting in Farmington, New Mexico, where police killed the suspected 18-year-old gunman, authorities said on Monday.

A former Indianapolis police sergeant on Monday pleaded guilty to a civil rights charge for stomping on the head of a man who had been arrested and restrained, federal prosecutors said.

A simple guide to debt ceiling, and what the 14th amendment has to do with it.

U.S. officials on Monday said there will be "tougher consequences" for migrants illegally crossing the southern border as U.S. President Joe Biden transitions away from COVID restrictions known as Title 42 that allowed agents to quickly expel many migrants to Mexico over the past three years.

The frequent moves required of U.S. servicemembers can often put a strain on military spouses, especially those with occupational licenses.

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A former employee of the US Embassy in Russia has been detained in a Moscow detention centre for "conspiracy", according to Russian state-owned news agency TASS. Robert Shonov was arrested by Russia's Federal Security Service and "remanded into preventive custody", the outlet reported on Monday. It said he faces up to eight years in prison. (More)

Turkey will hold a runoff presidential election later this month, officials said Monday, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emerging from this weekend’s polls with a surprise advantage over his main challenger in a vote with far-ranging domestic and geopolitical implications. (More)

Lets Talk Business and Tech

Computer Scientist and Actress Justine Bateman Urges Action on AI Amid WGA Strike (More)

Vice Media files for bankruptcy to enable sale to lenders including Soros and Fortress (More)

Are you who you say you are? TSA tests facial recognition technology to boost airport security (More)

Richer, Wiser, Happier

'The Fed is problem No. 1 in American finance,' right now, says prominent market pundit (More) | Greece's 'greatest turnround': from junk to investment grade (More)

The IRS Might Owe You $900: But Time Is Running Out To Claim Your Money | Vance Cariaga, Yahoo Finance. How’s this for a switch: The IRS wants to pay you money, and the agency is going to great lengths to get the word out. If you qualify, you might get $900 or more — but you only have a couple of months left to claim your money. (More)

Money saving tips: How to tackle your debt (More)

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

Chiefs, Cowboys on Their Own Tier When It Comes to the NFL Schedule (More) | McDonough accuses Bidwill, Cards of defamation, invasion of privacy (More)

Disney Hit With Investor Suit Over Alleged “Cost-Shifting Scheme” In Streaming Division (More) | I held my breath like Kate Winslet in 'Avatar.' Here's what happened. (More)

Why Chris Pratt's Mother's Day Message to Katherine Schwarzenegger Is Sparking Debate (More) | The Weeknd starts changing stage name on social media (More)

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