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At least 4 killed in one of the largest Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia since start of war

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At least four people, including three near Moscow, died in one of the largest Ukrainian overnight attacks against Russia since the start of the war, according to Russian local authorities. A woman was killed after a drone hit her home in Khimki, a city just northwest of Moscow, and two men died in the village … Read more

Canvas’ parent company strikes deal with hackers to delete data stolen from educational platform

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The company that operates online learning system Canvas said it struck a deal with hackers to delete the data they pilfered in a cyberattack that created chaos for students, many of them in the middle of finals. Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, said in an online post that it “reached an agreement with the … Read more

Flight taking off from Denver strikes pedestrian on the runway

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A flight taking off from Denver International Airport struck a pedestrian on the runway during takeoff on Friday, Frontier Airlines and the airport said, as videos showed the inside of the engine casing partially red. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The airport said Frontier Flight … Read more

Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redrawn US House maps, giving Republicans a win

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The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter-approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering another major setback to the party in a nationwide battle against Republicans for an edge in this year’s midterm elections. The court ruled 4-3 that the state’s Democratic-led legislature violated procedural requirements when it placed the constitutional amendment on the … Read more