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A strong earthquake has killed at least 13 in Ecuador and 1 in Peru

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The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 6.8 magnitude earthquake centered just off the Pacific Coast, about 50 miles south of Guayaquil, Ecuador's second-largest city.
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Deadly earthquake shakes Ecuador

Deadly earthquake shakes Ecuador

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A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken Guayaquil, Ecuador and nearby regions. The disaster left at least 12 dead, according to the president, causing damage to homes and infrastructure in affected areas. NBC News' Guad Venegas provides more details.
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Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12, causes wide damage

Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12, causes wide damage

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Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso in a televised address to the nation said the earthquake killed 12 people.
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12-year-old in Milwaukee charged with killing a man to steal his guns...

12-year-old in Milwaukee charged with killing a man to steal his guns. Police say a pizza receipt led to the arrest

The boy, who is not named because of his age, allegedly carried out the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Brandon Felton inside a Milwaukee home. Read more ...

Man sentenced in death of Nashville nurse from Butler County

Man sentenced in death of Nashville nurse from Butler County

DeVaunte Hill was found guilty of second-degree murder back in January. Read more ...

Victims of Nashville school shooting honored in somber vigil

Victims of Nashville school shooting honored in somber vigil

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday at a candlelight vigil in Nashville to honor and mourn the three children and three adults who were killed in a... Read more ...

Why the debate over repealing Iraq War approval matters

Why the debate over repealing Iraq War approval matters

WASHINGTON - Congress is moving toward doing something it hasn't done since the Vietnam War - repealing authorizations for the president's use of military force. For lawmakers... Read more ...

Chronicle: Lessons for the future after East Palestine disaster

Chronicle: Lessons for the future after East Palestine disaster

What lessons are already being learned? Read more ...

Forbes: Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani to earn MLB-record $65 million...

Forbes: Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani to earn MLB-record $65 million in 2023

Los Angeles Angels two-way start Shohei Ohtani is estimated to make an MLB-record $65 million this upcoming season, according to Forbes. Read more ...

Pope Francis hospitalized

Pope Francis hospitalized

The Roman Catholic pontiff complained of breathing difficulties, according to the Vatican Pope Francis will spend several days at Rome's Gemelli hospital after tests found a... Read more ...

Senator blocks nearly 200 military promotions over abortion policy

Senator blocks nearly 200 military promotions over abortion policy

WASHINGTON - A single U.S. senator is blocking military promotions because he says the Pentagon shouldn't be paying for the travel of personnel to obtain abortions. Alabama... Read more ...

Lee County High School to resume regular schedule Thursday after closing due...

Lee County High School to resume regular schedule Thursday after closing due to threat

Lee County High School was closed on Wednesday because of an anonymous threat made against the school. SanLee Middle School and Southern Lee High School also received threats... Read more ...

Video released by Ray County Sheriff's Office shows attack on guard, inmates...

Video released by Ray County Sheriff's Office shows attack on guard, inmates escaping

Justin Robinson remains on the run. A second inmate escaped, but was later captured. Read more ...