Satellite pictures released on Thursday showed devastation at a Russian air base in Crimea, hit in an attack that suggested Kyiv may have obtained new long-range strike capability with potential to change the course of the war.
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Airlines canceled about 600 flights in the United States on Thursday morning after calling off hundreds of flights the previous day, as thunderstorms in Dallas hit operations at one of the busiest airports in the country.
- MarketsS&P 500 above three-month high on more signs of cooling inflation, article with image
The S&P 500 was trading at its highest level in more than three months on Thursday, extending a rally from the previous session as fresh evidence of cooling inflation further cemented hopes of a smaller rise in interest rates.
- WorldArmed man demanding frozen deposits takes hostages at Lebanese commercial bank
An armed man demanding deposits frozen by his bank took five branch employees and one customer hostage on Thursday at the Federal Bank of Lebanon, branch manager Hassan Halawi, who is among those being held, told Reuters.
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- Ex-cop could get eight years in prison for role in storming U.S. Capitol, article with imageLegal ·
August 11, 2022 · 10:10 AM UTC A former Virginia police sergeant who joined Donald Trump's supporters in storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, could be sentenced to up to eight years in prison on Thursday if a judge agrees with federal prosecutors' recommendation.