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A Brief But Spectacular take on super communication

By Steve Goldbloom, Katie Hodgman

Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author whose latest book seeks to unlock the secret language of communication. He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on super communication.

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Mexico's president says he won't confront cartels on U.S. orders

By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has laid out various justifications over the years for his “hugs, not bullets” policy of avoiding clashes with the cartels.

Over 33,000 have fled gangs' 13-day rampage through Haiti's capital, report says

By Associated Press

Scores of people have been killed and some 17,000 people overall left homeless since the gang attacks began on Feb. 29, with gunmen targeting police stations and the main international airport that remains closed.

Russia says 40 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid, Islamic State group claims responsibility

By Associated Press

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on affiliated channels on social media, which couldn't be independently verified.

New legislation in Poland boosts self-defense capacity, eyeing Russia's nearby war in Ukraine

By Associated Press

Poland’s government has prepared new legislation to boost the nation’s capacity for self-defense, including more funding for first aid courses, better public warning systems, and more emergency shelters.

French President Macron regrets the Senate's vote to reject the EU-Canada trade deal criticized by farmers

By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press

The so-called CETA deal has been criticized by farmers as bringing unfair competition from abroad. It provisionally went into effect in September 2017 after all EU governments agreed to it, but its full implementation requires approval by each national parliament.

WATCH: Princess Kate announces she has cancer, has begun chemotherapy

Kate, the Princess of Wales, said Friday she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. The video announcement came after weeks of speculation spread on social media about her whereabouts and health since she was hospitalized in January for unspecified abdominal surgery.

Survivors recount a village massacre carried out by Burkina Faso's security forces

By Sam Mednick, Michael Biesecker, Associated Press

Lifeless children intertwined together. A 2-month-old face-up on the ground. The scenes were horrifying, but the 32-year-old farmer felt he had to photograph them, as proof of the carnage in his Burkina Faso village.

Russia strikes power facilities in Ukraine, killing five and causing widespread outages, officials say

By Hanna Arhirova, Jim Heintz, Associated Press

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday more than 60 drones and about 90 rockets were used in the attack, which came a day after Russia launched 31 missiles in a single attack on the capital.