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Brazilian police say the death toll in a massive raid on a notorious drug gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to 119 killed, including four policemen RIO DE JANEIRO -- The death toll in a massive police ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A police raid targeting Rio’s most powerful drug gang killed 119 people, marking Brazil’s deadliest police ...

In a year when Republicans must defend 26 governorships, Democrats have pickup opportunities in several traditionally blue states in presidential elections like Maine and New Mexico and swing states ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead drew protests for excessive force Wednesday and ...

For the first time in seven years, Illinois soccer won a Big Ten Tournament match. The Illini topped No. 8 Ohio State 1-0 in the first round of the tournament Thursday night in West Lafayette.

The world has made tremendous progress in reducing extreme poverty. The percentage of people living in extreme poverty globally fell to a new low of 10 percent in 2015 — the latest number available — ...

Political observers were shocked over the weekend after a new poll revealed what one reporter called "the largest lead for either party on the congressional ballot in the NBC News poll since the 2018 ...