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At least 4 dead in Kansas City bar shooting, multiple hospitalized
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Multiple people are dead and more injured after a gunman opened fire an a Kansas City, Kansas bar.
Four people are dead and five others injured after police say a suspect opened fire at a downtown Kansas City bar early Sunday morning.
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According to FOX affiliate WDAF-TV, police responded to the Tequila KC bar around 1:30 a.m. local time.
The bar is reportedly a private-member only club. Its website describes the business as a "neighborhood bar with cold drinks and cool people."
Police were still searching for the suspect Sunday morning, and were unsure if multiple people were involved.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
Planet SOS: Bushfires threaten farmers in parts of Australia
The recent fires, combined with the worst drought on record, are having devastating consequences on farmers in Australia.
For a month, large areas of southeast Australia have been burning.
The reason: Hot, dry conditions and years of drought.
The unusually early start to fires at the very beginning of spring was because of an extended drought: The worst southeast Australia has ever had.
AL Jazeera’s Andrew Thomas reports from Armidale in New South Wales.
Palestinians protest over domestic violence
The recent death of a 19-year-old Palestinian woman in suspicious circumstances has raised concerns about domestic violence in the occupied territories.
The recent death of a 19-year-old Palestinian woman in suspicious circumstances has raised concerns about domestic violence in the occupied territories.
Protests have been held against what activists say is cultural acceptance of attacks on women.
Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports from the occupied West Bank.
Half of Russians earn less than $550 monthly
To get by, many families are taking out risky and high-cost loans – but that is only making them worse off.
It is a struggle to make ends meet for many in Russia.
Average incomes have fallen for the past five years.
And half the population – about 70 million people – earns less than $550 a month.
To get by, many families are taking out risky and high-cost loans – but that is only making them worse off.
Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen reports from Moscow.
Climate emergencies and penalty shoot-outs | XR & Robert Jenrick
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick tells Sophy the government has “no plan” if it cannot get a Brexit deal and parliament prevents the UK leaving in October without one.
Extinction Rebellion activists explain why they are planning to cause mass disruption in the next couple of weeks. Plus, Sophy and Matt come up with a novel way to solve the Brexit deadlock.
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Why are clothing brands shifting production to Bangladesh?
The trade war between the US and China has led fashion brands to shift production areas.
More winners are emerging from the US-China trade war.
To avoid the effects of the trade war, Chinese factories are relocating elsewhere in Asia.
Bangladesh’s large workforce and low wages give it a competitive edge in this labour-intensive industry.
Bangladesh is seeing a boom as businesses shift production but workers say they are struggling to survive on the government-set minimum wage.
Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports.
Iraq protests: Death toll nears 100
The protesters are demanding their basic rights – employment and services.
The speaker of Iraq’s parliament has threatened to join mass demonstrations in Baghdad unless the demands of protesters are met.
Thousands have battled police in the streets for five straight days, demanding jobs, better public services and an end to corruption.
Nearly 100 people have been killed so far and there are no signs of a political solution to end the crisis.
Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan reports from Baghdad.
China's military warns protesters they may be arrested for targeting Hong Kong barracks with laser light
China's Hong Kong military garrison warned protesters on Sunday they could be arrested for targeting its barracks in the city with laser lights.
In the first direct interaction between the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and protesters, the PLA raised a yellow flag with the arrest warning written in large letters, said a Reuters witness.
As a few hundred protesters shone laser lights on the barrack walls, troops in fatigues on the roof of the building shone spotlights at protesters and used binoculars and cameras to monitor protesters.
Second Trump phone call whistleblower comes forward
A second whistleblower has come forward claiming to have first-hand knowledge of the phone call that triggered an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump.
The lawyer representing the first whistleblower has told ABC News that he is now representing a second official from the US intelligence community.
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