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3D-printed limb helps young musician play the cello – CBS News Watch CBS News Teaching first-time musicians at Austin Middle School is challenging for Carly Addison. But helping one student achieve her dream is exactly why she became a teacher. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

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Hundreds of Myanmar families were being uprooted from their homes on Saturday, a community organiser said, piling their belongings onto evacuation convoys to escape fighting between the military and anti-coup guerillas. Myanmar has been consumed by a many-sided civil war since the military snatched power in a 2021 coup, leaving more than 3.5 million people displaced, according to UN figures. Heavy combat has been raging since Monday around the village of Saung Nang Khae in the eastern state of Shan, according to locals and evacuation organisers. Ramshackle convoys of tractors were piled with livestock, wheelchairs and suitcases on Friday as…

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Israel has unleashed air attacks across Iran for a third day and threatened even greater attacks, while some Iranian missiles have evaded Israeli air defences to strike buildings in the heart of the country. The region braced for a protracted conflict after Israel’s surprise bombardment of Iran’s nuclear and military sites on Friday killed top generals and nuclear scientists, and neither side has showed any sign of backing down since. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that if the Israeli strikes on Iran stop, then “our responses will also stop”. Araghchi said Israel had targeted an oil refinery…

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A manhunt is underway after the fatal shooting of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband overnight. State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also injured in what Gov. Tim Walz called “politically motivated” shootings. Hortman, 55, and her husband were shot in Brooklyn Park, while Hoffman and his wife were shot in Champlin. According to the medical examiner, Hortman died of multiple gunshot wounds at her home. Her husband, Mark, died of multiple gunshot wounds at North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale.Multiple law enforcement sources have identified a suspect being sought by investigators in connection with the shootings as 57-year-old Vance Luther…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rory McIlroy has had a “pretty average” U.S. Open, the Irish golfer acknowledged. McIlroy said his tie for 49th on the leaderboard after shooting 10-over par at Oakmont isn’t particularly noteworthy. However, the fact that the star golfer even offered public comments turned some heads because it broke his recent trend of silence. McIlroy, who won the U.S. Open in 2011, held his first post-round media session of the tournament after shooting a 4-over 74 in the third round Saturday. Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the first tee during the third round of the…

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SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung plans to hold bilateral talks with the leaders of countries attending the G7 summit, with details still being coordinated, his office said on Sunday (Jun 15). Lee will depart on Monday for the summit in Canada, National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac told a briefing. The presidential office said Seoul was open to holding trilateral talks with Washington and Tokyo, the Yonhap news agency reported. Lee was also preparing for potential talks with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in case he attends, Yonhap said, citing a presidential office official. “By engaging with the leaders of the…

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Israel has struck some of Iran’s most vital oil and gas facilities, the first such attacks despite decades of rivalry between the Middle Eastern nations, raising fears of a widening conflict and threatening turmoil for the markets. Late on Saturday, Iran’s Ministry of Petroleum said Israel struck a key fuel depot, while another oil refinery in the capital city of Tehran was also in flames, as emergency crews scrambled to douse the fires at separate sites. Iran has also partially suspended production at the world’s biggest gasfield, the South Pars, which it shares with neighbour Qatar, after an Israeli strike…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The anti-ICE protests and riots in Los Angeles brought heightened scrutiny on activist groups, including the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles, the Party for Socialism and Liberation, and Union del Barrio.CHIRLA and the other groups are now subject to an investigation by Sen. Josh Hawley, R-MO., through the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said that the Internal Revenue Service is looking into any possible funding of “violent” acts, according to CBS News.Hawley sent letters to the groups for an “alleged role in…

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