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Pope Francis and Iraq’s top Shiite cleric have delivered a powerful message of peaceful coexistence, urging Muslims to embrace Iraq’s long-beleaguered Christian minority during an historic meeting.
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A vehicle packed with explosives rammed into a popular restaurant in Somalia's capital on Friday night.
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The Dalai Lama, the 85-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, has received the first shot of the coronavirus vaccine
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Senate Democrats came out with their version of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill.
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A member of the “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team has died at a treatment center for mental illness.
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Dr. Mark Ghaly, California’s top public health official, said the state is acting now because the rates of new coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are declining while the number of people receiving the vaccine is increasing.
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The study was released just as some states are rescinding mask mandates and restaurant limits.
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The hack of a company that manages ticket-processing and frequent-flier data for major global airlines — including Star Alliance and OneWorld members — has compromised the personal data of an unspecified number of travelers.
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Pharmaceutical companies that took taxpayer money from the U.S. or Europe to develop inoculations at unprecedented speed say they are negotiating contracts and exclusive licensing deals with producers on a case-by-case basis because they need to protect their intellectual property and ensure safety.
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A man found Tiger Woods unconscious in a mangled SUV after the golf star crashed the vehicle in Southern California, authorities said in court documents obtained Friday.
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U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said Friday he remains undecided on whether to seek a third term and may not announce his plans for as much as a year, even though keeping his pledge not to run again is “probably my preference now.”
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NASA’s Kate Rubins and Japan’s Soichi Noguchi installed mounting brackets and struts for the improved solar wings due to arrive in June. They also tightened some sticky bolts that hampered Sunday’s spacewalk and left some duties undone.
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The National Transportation Safety Board said the blade found “multiple fatigue fracture origins” on the inside surface of the hollow fan blade.
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Riser was arrested Thursday on two counts of capital murder and was being held Friday on $5 million bond.
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Prosecutors have pursued the misdemeanor case against Des Moines Register reporter Andrea Sahouri despite international condemnation from free press advocates who say she was just doing her job.
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will finally get the chance to tell the story behind their departure from royal duties directly to the public on Sunday, when their two-hour interview with Oprah Winfrey is broadcast.
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Police on Friday identified the victims as Roseann McCulley, 34, her 13-year-old son Kayden Johnson and her 6-year-old daughter Kaylee Brooks.
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Still, Biden faces more skepticism from Americans on the economy, which has been battered by the pandemic.
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"Coming 2 America," originally planned to hit theaters last year, was sold due to the pandemic by Paramount Pictures to Amazon, where it will begin streaming Friday.
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Maia Chaka enters the NFL after working in the Pac-12 and Conference USA.
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The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times report that the true number of people who had died in nursing homes in New York was altered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s top aides in a state Health Department report in July.
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A British judge has ordered the Mail on Sunday to publish a front-page statement highlighting the Duchess of Sussex’s legal victory over the newspaper.
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Court papers say Federico Klein was seen wearing a “Make America Great Again" hat amid the throng of people trying to force their way into the Capitol.
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White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Biden was committed to working with Congress to “ensure that the authorizations for the use of military force currently on the books are replaced with a narrow and specific framework.
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Nineteen-year-old Anissa Weier is scheduled to appear in a Waukesha County Circuit Court on Wednesday.
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He was moved to King Edward VII’s hospital on Friday and is “expected to remain in hospital for continuing treatment for a number of days,’' the palace said.
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Taken together, the materials shed new light on the sprawling patchwork of law enforcement agencies that tried to stop the siege and the lack of coordination and inadequate planning that stymied their efforts.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2021 at 1:21 AM CST
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The California Highway Patrol says nine migrants in an SUV packed with 25 people that drove through an opening in a border wall suffered major injuries after their vehicle slammed into a tractor-trailer and killed 13 others inside.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 11:18 PM CST
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Dallas police said Thursday an officer has been arrested on two counts of capital murder.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 11:13 PM CST
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There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 7:16 PM CST
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As soon as the Senate began considering the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill Thursday, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., forced the chamber’s clerks to begin reading the entire 628-page measure aloud.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 5:52 PM CST
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It’s widely expected the Senate will approve the bill and the House will whisk it to Biden for his signature by mid-March, handing him a crucial early legislative victory.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 5:09 PM CST
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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History asked Dr. Anthony Fauci to contribute a personal artifact to mark the pandemic, and he chose the lumpy blue and orange ball that he used to explain the complexities of the virus in dozens of interviews.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 3:57 PM CST
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Wisconsin health officials have detected more coronavirus variants in the state but predict every adult who wants a vaccine shot will get one by mid-summer.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 3:26 PM CST
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A woman told police a man dressed all in black, including a mask covering his entire face, typed something on his phone and when he showed her, it said “I am Satan.”
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 2:09 PM CST
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As the trial approaches for a white Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, prosecutors are putting the time Derek Chauvin’s knee was on the Black man’s neck at about nine minutes.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 2:05 PM CST
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The city filed the lawsuit Thursday in La Crosse County Circuit Court against 3M Company, AGC Chemicals and a host of other manufacturers.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 1:59 PM CST
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A northwest Missouri man accused of killing two Wisconsin brothers has been charged with persuading someone to steal a trailer while he was in jail.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 1:28 PM CST
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Thursday’s report from the Labor Department showed that jobless claims rose by 9,000 from the previous week.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 1:03 PM CST
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The Metropolitan Police force said “no further action will be taken” over allegations journalist Martin Bashir used illegal subterfuge to get the interview.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 12:45 PM CST
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Legislation in at least a dozen states seeks to nullify any new restrictions, such as ammunition limits or a ban on certain types of weapons. Some bills would make it a crime for local police officers to enforce federal gun laws.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 12:29 PM CST
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A key Senate committee on Thursday approved the nomination of New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland to be interior secretary, clearing the way for a Senate vote that is likely to make her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet agency.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 12:15 PM CST
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The research involved U.S. professional athletes who play football, hockey, soccer, baseball and men’s and women’s basketball.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 11:29 AM CST
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Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the opinion for a 5-3 conservative majority that ruled against a Mexican citizen who entered the U.S. illegally and has lived in the country for 25 years.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 11:05 AM CST
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The candidates for Wisconsin superintendent of schools are clashing over reopening schools, teacher unions and the private school voucher program.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 10:51 AM CST
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An untold number of older people are getting left behind in the desperate dash for vaccine shots because they are too frail, overwhelmed, isolated or poor to navigate a system that favors healthier individuals with more resources.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 10:19 AM CST
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Authorities say a shooting by a police officer in Houston injured a baby boy and killed a man who was driving a car linked to several robberies.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 9:52 AM CST
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The bill would restrict partisan gerrymandering of congressional districts, strike down hurdles to voting and bring transparency to a murky campaign finance system that allows wealthy donors to anonymously bankroll political causes.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 9:50 AM CST
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The U.N. report estimates 17% of the food produced globally each year is wasted. That amounts to 1.03 billion tons of food.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 8:02 AM CST
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The Transportation Department’s watchdog asked the Justice Department to criminally investigate Elaine Chao late last year over concerns that she misused her office when she was transportation secretary under President Donald Trump but was rebuffed, according to a report released Wednesday.