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Anezka Pichrtova
Live News Reporter
Anezka Pichrtova is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. She is part of the Live News Team. She has covered political issues extensively. Anezka joined Newsweek in June 2024 and had previously worked at TV Nova in Prague where she covered large international stories including the 2020 U.S. presidential election, Russian aggression in Ukraine...
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Articles by Anezka Pichrtova
U.S.
Dashcam Footage Shows Texas Driver Totaled in Police Chase
A bystander says he was caught in the crossfire of a police chase in Fort Worth in July.
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U.S.
Mexican Ex-Cop Sentenced for Smuggling Drugs, Guns Across U.S. Border
Hernandez-Cordero was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of firearms and drugs charges.
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U.S.
Major Update In Mystery Disappearance of Texas Mother
Karen Miles has been missing since August 21, but wasn’t reported missing for eight days, according to local reports.
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World
Japan Is Running Out of Rice
A rice shortage in Japan has led some retailers to limit the amount that can be bought per family.
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World
Woman Starts Fires During Wildfire Season To Watch and Flirt With Firemen
A Greek woman started two fires in August because she wanted to meet men in uniform, authorities said.
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News
Photos Show Nazi Bunker’s $110 Million Transformation Into Urban Park
St. Pauli Bunker was built in 1942 by forced labor. It now features thousands of plants and a sprawling community space.
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U.S.
Mark Cuban Reacts to Trump Interview Suggestion: ‘I’m In’
Despite criticizing Donald Trump recently on social media, the businessman has suggested he’d be open to a conversation.
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World
Young South Koreans Offered Hundreds of Dollars To Start Dating
A district in Busan is offering monetary incentives to people who meet at their matchmaking event and begin a relationship.
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U.S.
Nobel-Winning Doctor Reacts to Lawsuit Saying Surgeon Removed Wrong Organ
A widow has sued a doctor and hospital alleging her late husband had his liver removed erroneously.
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World
North Korea Launches ‘Trash Balloons’ Toward South: Reports
Thousands of balloons filled with different kinds of trash have been sent over the Korean border since May.
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U.S.
Las Vegas Teens Plead Guilty to Beating Classmate to Death
A dispute involving a vape pen and wireless headphones turned fatal and was shared on social media.
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News
Mom Jailed Over Fentanyl Death of 12-Year-Old Daughter
Two of the mother’s children consumed fentanyl during a visit of their mother in a hotel room, court records state
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U.S.
Mark Cuban Says He Helped Fund RFK Jr.’s Legal Fight To Run for President
Cuban wrote on X that he supports candidates outside of the two-party system and criticized Kennedy Jr. for stepping down too late.
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News
Ex-Border Agent Found Guilty of Kidnapping and Sexually Assaulting Teen
Aaron Mitchell lured a 15-year-old into his car before driving her to his apartment.
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Man Sentenced to 90 Years for Murder After Human Remains Found in Backyard
The police had been searching for Jennifer Leyanna for over a year before they found her remains.
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Footage Shows Florida Voters Traveling in the Rain To Support Kamala Harris
Florida Democrats released new numbers showing their continuous work to get people to vote in November.
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News
Auction Packed With Apple, Steve Jobs Memorabilia Makes Almost $1 Million
The first iPhone, collection of iBook G3s or computer Apple-1 were among auctioned items.
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Kremlin Has ‘No Worries’ About Potential Arrest in Mongolia, Despite ICC Warrant
Russia is confident Vladimir Putin will not be arrested as the two countries have “an excellent dialogue.”
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News
Texas Teacher Accused of Telling Students To Restrain and Staple Live Cat
A local news outlet reportedly obtained video of the alleged incident.
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News
Man Arrested After Teen Girl Died of Fentanyl Overdose
More than two years after the 17-year-old girl overdose, a suspect was detained in relation to her death.
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News
Son Murdered Father, Stored Body in Freezer Bought With His Money: Reports
A Florida man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after his father was found dead in their home.
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