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FW de Klerk, last apartheid South African leader to free Nelson Mandela, dies at 85
De Klerk freed Mandela, his successor, from prison and painstakingly negotiated a transition to democracy, ending a decades-long segregationist system that kept South Africa’s ... -
Migrants camp overnight at Polish border after tense day
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Polish riot police and razor wire on Tuesday clashed with migrants, including families with young children, who were camping just ... -
Iraqi PM safe after drone attack on residence, army says
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi attends the Baghdad summit in Baghdad, Iraq on August 28, 2021. Iraqi Prime Minister’s Media Office / Document via ... -
Democrats to lose full control of the Virginia House of Delegates, CNN projects, bolstering GOP gains statewide
CNN predicted Thursday that Republicans in the state would win at least half of the seats in the chamber, ensuring Democrats would no longer ... -
Boston mayoral election results: Michelle Wu to make history after Annissa Essaibi George concedes, says CNN
âFrom all over our city, Boston has spoken. We are ready to meet that moment. We are ready to become a Boston for everyone,â ... -
France postpones sanctions against Britain on fishing ranks
France says it is discussing new proposals with the British Macron: We will take stock at the end of Tuesday Fishing line could escalate ... -
Jill Biden surrounded by her family’s deep roots in Italy as she returns to the Eternal City
It would have been – she wrote in her 2019 memoir, “Where the Light Enters” – “like a photograph with Beau’s face cut out.” ... -
Wall Street Journal reporters clash as opinion section prints Trump letter to editor
The Opinion section of the Wall Street Journal published a lengthy letter to Donald Trump’s editor on Wednesday, full of debunked claims by the ... -
Live updates from the FDA meeting on Pfizer’s Covid vaccines for children ages 5-11
Pfizer begins advocating with FDA to erase children’s photos Dr. William Gruber, senior vice president of vaccine research and development at Pfizer, has started ... -
James Michael Tyler, who played Gunther in ‘Friends’, dies at 59
James Michael Tyler, who played the deadpan, Gunther-loving barista on the “Friends” TV show, died of prostate cancer at his Los Angeles home on ... -
Turkey to ban 10 Western ambassadors, says Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, October 20, 2021. REUTERS / Afolabi Sotunde Kavala has been in prison since the end of 2017 He denies ... -
Alec Baldwin shoots gun crew member fatally on set, authorities say
Alec Baldwin’s director of film photography was killed and the director of the film was injured Thursday afternoon when the actor fired a gun ... -
Shooter pleads guilty in Parkland school shooting
The former student who carried out a deadly attack on his classmates and teachers in Parkland, Florida in 2018 pleaded guilty on Wednesday to ... -
Youngkin campaign ad uses McAuliffe’s words to show his stand against parents influencing schools
FIRST ON FOX: The campaign of Republican candidate for governor of Virginia, Glenn Youngkin, applauded after his Democratic opponent Terry McAuliffe accused the Republican ... -
Bill Clinton released from Southern California hospital
ORANGE, Calif. (AP) – Bill Clinton was released from the Southern California hospital where he was treated for an infection on Sunday, and will ... -
As Steve Bannon faces subpoena deadline, January 6 panel prepares to immediately prosecute criminal charges
Bannon’s attorney wrote a letter to the panel on Wednesday saying his client will not provide testimony or documents until the committee reaches an ... -
Murphy and Ciattarelli fight over COVID masks, school funding, abortion, white privilege in another heated NJ government debate
In their second and final debate before voters decide on the New Jersey governor’s race in three weeks, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and Republican ... -
Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder 3 fight results: “Gypsy King” joins TKO “Bronze Bomber” in epic thriller
Tyson Fury is still your WBC heavyweight champion. The “Gypsy King” defeated an epic performance by Deontay Wilder on Saturday night in Las Vegas ... -
School hires drop, labor shortages hamper U.S. job growth in September
Non-farm payroll increases by 194,000 in September The private wage bill increases by 317,000; government down 123,000 Unemployment rate drops to 4.8% from 5.2% ... -
Floods in Alabama: 1 child killed in flash flood that required rescue in Birmingham
Rescues were needed Wednesday night in Birmingham as torrential rains triggered a flash flood emergency. âWe have had many water rescues, people trapped in ... -
1 of 4 victims of the critical Timberview HS shooting, suspect Timothy Simpkins in custody – CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The ‘Everything’s Clear’ was given to Timberview High School in Arlington after an active shooter situation Wednesday morning October 6 ... -
Ernest Johnson: Missouri executes man after U.S. Supreme Court rejects postponement request
Johnson – who was convicted of robbing a gas station and murdering three employees almost 27 years ago – was pronounced dead at 6:11 ... -
AstraZeneca seeks US authorization for drug to prevent COVID-19
October 5 (Reuters) – AstraZeneca (AZN.L) has asked US regulators for emergency use authorization for its new treatment to prevent COVID-19 in people who ... -
Fumio Kishida takes office as new Prime Minister of Japan
Kishida, 64, who was elected leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) last week, has been officially confirmed as the country’s 100th prime ... -
US Coronavirus: ‘Each of these deaths is unnecessary’, says expert of rising Covid-19 death toll as tens of millions still go unvaccinated
Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics said on Friday they created an antiviral pill that can reduce the risk of hospitalization and death from Covid-19 by ... -
For the first time, Dubai Expo 2020 says 5 workers died on the spot
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Expo 2020 Dubai acknowledged on Saturday that five workers were killed on site during the construction of the ... -
Biden to meet House Democrats amid chaos of infrastructure votes
Talks between the president, centrist senators, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and the White House resumed in earnest on Friday. White House officials met ... -
Florida 43-year-old man confesses to killing 29-year-old woman ten years ago
Dramatic surveillance camera footage captured the moment a Florida man got out of a car and entered the sheriff’s department to confess to murder ... -
Nicolas Sarkozy, former French president, sentenced to prison for illegal campaign financing
The judge said Sarkozy could serve his sentence by wearing an electronic bracelet at home. The 13 co-accused were found guilty. “Nicolas Sarkozy knew ... -
Lava from La Palma volcano hits the ocean, creating pyramid and toxic gas hazard
Ten days after the start of a volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma, a pyramidal structure formed just off its coast ... -
McAuliffe and Youngkin land in latest heated debate in Virginia
âWe need leadership as a governor, not trying to be a Trump contender and making talking points,â McAuliffe said while attacking Youngkin over vaccine ... -
FBI reports increase in murder numbers in 2020, with biggest jump in a single year
The FBI has reported an almost 30% increase in murders in 2020, the biggest single-year jump since the bureau began recording crime statistics six ... -
No ongoing extension talks between angels, Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani played his last home game of the 2021 season today, limiting the Mariners to five hits and one run in seven innings, ... -
NY weighs in using National Guard to replace unvaccinated healthcare workers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul plans to bring in the National Guard and recruit medical professionals from other states to cover looming staff shortages ... -
Multiple injuries after Amtrak train derailment in Montana
Several people were injured after an Amtrak train derailed between Seattle and Chicago on Saturday afternoon in north-central Montana, according to the rail agency. ... -
Murder of young teacher Sabina Nessa makes London women fear it is them
âPolice said she left home to meet her friend at a local pub and it was only a five minute walk for her. We ... -
Updates on the Collierville Kroger shooting: property of the gunman searched by police
The number of casualties injured in yesterday’s shooting, Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane said has risen to 15. The shooter was a third-party supplier ... -
Dead shooter, 13 shots on Kroger in Byhalia
Thirteen people were shot, two died in what Police Chief Dale Lane called “the most horrific event to have happened in the history of ... -
Palm Beach County School Board sides with state’s latest quarantine policy in meeting that separated people without masks
A crowd of around 40 sat in the masked section of the meeting, while those who wanted to go without face coverings were in ... -
United States to send 500 million additional doses of Covid-19 vaccine to foreign countries in 2022
As part of a Covid-19 virtual summit on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, Biden announced that the United States is purchasing ... -
Tennessee limiting monoclonal antibody treatment to unvaccinated residents
In Tennessee, patients on the front line for Covid-19 monoclonal antibody treatment are likely the ones who landed in the emergency room because they ... -
Allen Weisselberg, Trump Org. ex-CFO, expects more indictments, according to his lawyer
“We have good reason to believe that there may be more charges ahead,” Bryan Skarlatos said at a preliminary hearing before the New York ... -
2021 Emmy Winners Updates: “Queen’s Gambit”, “The Crown” and more
Streaming services have dominated the pandemic lives of many people. Will they also dominate at this year’s Emmys? The 73rd Annual Emmy Awards are ... -
Evergrande gave workers a choice: lend us money or lose your bonus
When struggling Chinese real estate giant Evergrande ran out of cash earlier this year, it turned to its own employees with a strong case: ... -
The forest fire hits the giant forest; comes out of the giant sequoias unknown
A lightning-triggered wildfire in Sequoia National Park burned the edge of the Giant Forest, home to some 2,000 Giant Sequoias, including one of the ... -
Upcoming vaccine or test requirements in the Dodger and SoFi stages
Los Angeles County will soon require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a recent negative coronavirus test to enter Dodger and SoFi stadiums as well ... -
Thousands of migrants gather in squalid conditions under Texas Bridge
DEL RIO, Texas – Thousands of migrants were crammed under a bridge outside the border community of Del Rio on Thursday, as part of ... -
Ohio mayor asks school board to step down over racy writing homework
The mayor of Hudson, Ohio, calls for the resignation of the entire Board of Education after high school students were given a controversial book ... -
What went wrong for Clay Helton at USC
It finally happened. Almost six years after his unexpected appointment as head coach of USC, Clay Helton’s term in Los Angeles has ended. Sporting ... -
South Carolina suspends attorney’s license for attorney Alex Murdaugh as investigation widens
South Carolina’s highest court on Wednesday agreed to indefinitely suspend Alex Murdaugh’s license, the latest blow to a prominent lawyer whose actions have come ... -
Threats and fear destroy Afghan women’s protections overnight
It took years for Women for Afghan Women to build Afghanistan’s largest network of women’s protection services – 32 shelters, family guidance centers and ... -
The “majority” of Afghans who worked for the United States and applied for visas were likely left behind, State Department official says
The official said they did not have a specific tally of Afghan special immigrant applicants (SIVs) and their family members who were unable to ... -
Drone strike against ISIS-K killed 2 prominent targets: NPR
Pentagon press secretary John Kirby (right) speaks as Army Major General William “Hank” Taylor looks on during a Pentagon briefing on Saturday. Susan Walsh ... -
Professor Cornell on the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the impact of the Taliban on China
The fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban and the ensuing chaos present a “complicated situation” for China, a Cornell professor told CNBC. “On some ... -
Equity futures rise ahead of economic data
U.S. equity futures edged higher on Monday, suggesting the major indices will kick off the week as investors wait for data on the U.S. ... -
Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall in Rhode Island
WEST, RI (AP) – Tropical Storm Henri hit the Rhode Island coast on Sunday afternoon, causing high winds that cut power to tens of ... -
Manny Pacquiao vs Yordenis Ugas fight results, highlights: Cuban champion upsets Filipino legend to retain title
Two years after his last fight, Manny Pacquiao looked all 42 his age on Saturday. Now the living legend must decide if his boxing ... -
Consumer prices up 5.4%, but core inflation falls short
The prices Americans pay for everyday goods and services continued their recent acceleration in July, as pent-up demand for travel and restaurants kept inflation ... -
Warmer future is certain, says climate change report
The report, endorsed by 195 governments and based on more than 14,000 studies, is the most comprehensive summary to date of the physical science ... -
Containment expands against river fires, some evacuation warnings lifted – CBS Sacramento
COLFAX (CBS13) – The latest on the burning river fire near Colfax: 1:04 p.m. Some evacuation warnings have now been lifted in Nevada and ... -
Three injured in the collapse of an iceberg wall at the American Titanic Museum | The Titanic
The curse of the RMS Titanic has struck again – this time not in the middle of the North Atlantic but at the Titanic ... -
Leader of Belarusian exile group found hanged in Ukraine, police open murder case
KYIV, Aug 3 (Reuters) – A Belarusian activist living in exile in Ukraine was found hanged Tuesday morning in a park near his home ... -
Haitian President’s funeral reveals loopholes, US delegation leaves early amid security fears
CAP-HAÃTIEN, Haiti – Heckled by protesters and surrounded by phalanxes of heavily armed guards, foreign diplomats and Haitian politicians attended the funeral of the ... -
US urges Ukraine to remain silent on Russian pipeline
US officials have indicated that publicly opposing the upcoming deal could harm Washington-Kiev bilateral ties, the sources said. Officials also urged Ukrainians not to ... -
Repairs to damaged bridge on I-93 in Medford set to cause delays for months – CBS Boston
MEDFORD (CBS) – Drivers are urged to avoid Interstate 93 in Medford if possible, as repairs continued on Tuesday on a badly damaged bridge. ... -
Twitter suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene for posting false information about coronavirus
SAN FRANCISCO – Twitter said on Monday it was suspending Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from her service for 12 hours after posting messages that ... -
Storms in El Paso cause damage, flooding with submerged cars; rescue seen on video
Weather News (Editor’s Note: Use the scroller in the module above to view video and photos of the storm impacts.) EL PASO, Texas – ... -
Confederate monument removed from Louisiana town hall
LAFAYETTE, Louisiana (AP) – Onlookers cheered on Saturday when a stone statue of a Confederate general was hoisted by a crane and removed from ... -
Maps showing the extent of flooding in Europe
Deadly floods swept parts of Europe this week, destroying buildings and killing more than 100 people. Floods of this size have not been seen ... -
Murder suspects of Haitian president gathered to plan future without him
In mid-June, the ex-soldiers were introduced to a Spanish-speaking man claiming to represent Worldwide Capital, the name of Mr Veintemilla’s company, according to a ... -
More money, more problems: Cheney and Kinzinger feel the Trump effect
Kinzinger, who represents a dark red light district in suburban Chicago, has never raised more than $ 350,000 in a single quarter during the ... -
American Coronavirus: “A surprising number of deaths” will soon occur in these American regions due to the increase in Covid-19 cases, according to an expert
The United States averages about 19,455 new cases in the past seven days, a 47% increase from the previous week, according to data from ... -
Virus variants threaten global recovery, G20 warns
Variants, vaccine shortages increase risks-G20 Global tax deal on track for October signing But obstacles from the US and EU could complicate matters Call ... -
California wildfire escalates explosively, causing evacuations
A wildfire in California saw explosive growth on Friday as the region north of Lake Tahoe braced for triple-digit temperatures this weekend amid a ... -
Haiti: four dead after a police shootout with the presumed assassins of President Jovenel Moïse | Haiti
Haitian security forces killed four members of a group of “mercenaries” who assassinated President Jovenel Moïse at his home, police chief Léon Charles said. ... -
Dutch journalist De Vries shot dead in Amsterdam street – police
AMSTERDAM, July 6 (Reuters) – Famous criminal journalist Peter R. de Vries, known for his work in denouncing the Dutch underworld, was seriously wounded ... -
Miami Condo Collapse: Explosives Demolish Remaining Part of Building | Miami condo collapse
Demolition crews set off explosives on Sunday night to tear down the damaged remaining part of a collapsed South Florida condominium, a key step ... -
Mudslide in Japan: around 20 people missing in the city of Atami
Images published on social media showed the mighty black mudslide that brought down a mountainside, engulfing homes and infrastructure under the horrified gaze of ... -
Captured Ethiopian soldiers crossed Tigray to prison
MEKELLE, Ethiopia – Thousands of Ethiopian prisoners of war marched through the regional capital of Tigray on Friday as jubilant crowds marched through the ... -
Supreme Court upholds Arizona voter fraud protections
Supreme Court upheld Arizona voting rules that restrict the collection of ballots and the submission of provisional ballots outside of his home compound, following ... -
Ethiopia. Tigray rebels reject ceasefire calls after government forces withdraw from regional capital
The town’s recapture by Tigrayan fighters and the withdrawal of Ethiopian government troops on Monday marked a startling reversal in the devastating eight-month civil ... -
Miami area condo collapse: death toll rises to 10 as rescue reaches day five
SURFSIDE, Fla .– Rescue teams combed the dense rubble of the collapsed Miami area condo tower on Monday morning, looking for survivors from above ... -
Surfside building collapse victim’s mother lashes out at DeSantis for “not doing enough”
SURFSIDE, Florida –Governor Ron DeSantis was standing in a large room at the Grand Beach Hotel Surfside on Saturday when an official said search ... -
Frustration mounts as search for survivors of condo collapse near Miami
âI came home, made breakfast and slept for maybe five hours,â he said. For now, anxious families have been moved from a community center ... -
Pence contradicts Trump on January 6, calling 2020 election decertification plan ‘un-American’
Pence also said he would “always be proud” of his role in upholding the Jan. 6 election results following a deadly riot by Trump ... -
Socialist candidate defeats Buffalo mayor for four terms
A socialist candidate in Buffalo, New York, defeated the city’s mayor for four terms in a major upheaval in Tuesday’s Democratic primary. India B. ... -
Spain pardon jailed Catalan separatist leaders
MADRID – The Spanish government on Tuesday approved pardon of a group of separatists serving long prison terms for their involvement in a failed ... -
Attacks on him “in fact criticize science”
Dr Anthony Fauci on Monday doubled down on his claim that people attacking him are ‘genuinely critical of science’ – while insisting he still ... -
As Brazil surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 deaths, protesters blame president: NPR
Protesters hold up signs in Portuguese: “Impeachment now! Bolsonaro in prison” during a demonstration against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his handling of the ... -
76ers vs. Hawks Score: Live NBA Playoff updates as Trae Young and Co. try to oust Philly and reach Eastern Finals
The seeded Philadelphia 76ers are one loss from elimination, but things could have been very different heading into Friday’s Game 6 against the No.5 ...