Harshly criticizing what he called the United States’ “inhumane” treatment of Haitian migrants and its policy toward Haiti, Daniel Foote, the U.S. diplomat whose reputation for …
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By Jacqueline Charles and Michael Wilner / Miami Herald (TNS)
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9/23/21
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WASHINGTON — The White House’s recommendation to require all visitors flying into the United States to provide proof of vaccination has sparked speculation over whether the federal …
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By Jessica Wehrman / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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9/23/21
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — As misinformation spreads about the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin — which has not been approved as a viable treatment for COVID-19 — calls to the Palmetto Poison …
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By Emily Bohatch / The State (TNS)
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9/23/21
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WASHINGTON — People over age 65 and those at high risk of severe COVID-19 can receive a booster dose of the Pfizer Inc.-BioNTech SE vaccine, the Food and Drug Administration said, opening a new …
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By Robert Langreth and Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/23/21
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. House backed a provision that would extend the ban on Americans buying or selling newly issued Russian sovereign debt to secondary markets to punish Moscow for interfering …
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By Roxana Tiron / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/23/21
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In a move long sought by critics of how the military handles allegations of sexual assaults and harassment, those cases will be removed from the military chain of command and handed over to a new …
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By Andrew Dyer / The San Diego Union-Tribune (TNS)
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9/23/21
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WASHINGTON — The worsening conflict in Ethiopia, Africa’s second-most populous country, is raising alarms in the White House and on Capitol Hill over humanitarian fallout, including the …
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By Rachel Oswald / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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9/23/21
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NEW YORK — Disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly said Wednesday he will not take the stand in his own defense, setting the stage for closing arguments in his sex trafficking trial.
The …
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By Noah Goldberg / New York Daily News (TNS)
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9/23/21
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Surveillance footage at Heritage High School captured the shooting that left two students wounded Monday morning, according to court records filed this week in Newport News …
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By Peter Dujardin / Daily Press (TNS)
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9/23/21
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SAN DIEGO — An alleged boss for Mexico's Sinaloa cartel has been charged by a San Diego federal grand jury on accusations of overseeing drug-trafficking operations at the Arizona border, …
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By Kristina Davis / The San Diego Union-Tribune (TNS)
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9/23/21
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NEW YORK — President Joe Biden passionately called on world leaders to work together to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic and address the challenge of climate change in his first address as …
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WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas dodged questions from senators Tuesday about the criteria used to justify keeping the nation’s northern land border closed to …
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By Suzanne Monyak / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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9/22/21
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WASHINGTON — Top U.S. national security officials on Tuesday said they were concerned about the threat posed by foreign terrorist groups following American military forces' chaotic exit last …
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By Erin B. Logan / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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9/22/21
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WASHINGTON — Wine grapes damaged by smoke are among the crops covered under a $28.6 billion disaster assistance bill for states ravaged by wildfire, drought or hurricanes.
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By Sarah D. Wire / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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9/22/21
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NEW YORK — A single-engine Cessna 182 airplane got an F-16 fighter jet escort out of the skies near New York on Tuesday afternoon after it flew into a no-fly zone set up for the U.N. General …
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By John Annese and Bill Sanderson / New York Daily News (TNS)
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9/22/21
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LOS ANGELES — As the Windy fire torched the top of at least one towering tree in the Sequoia National Forest, a new threat emerged Tuesday when the nearby KNP Complex fire moved closer to a …
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By Hayley Smith / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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9/22/21
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NEW YORK — A second woman has accused billionaire investor Leon Black of raping her in 2002 at the Upper East Side mansion of Jeffrey Epstein, new court papers reveal.
The woman, identified …
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By Molly Crane-Newman / New York Daily News (TNS)
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9/22/21
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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration urged a federal appeals court to let it cancel a controversial Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers at the U.S. southern border to wait in Mexico for …
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By Erik Larson / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/22/21
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Pfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech SE said their COVID-19 vaccine was safe and produced strong antibody responses in children ages 5 to 11 in a large-scale trial, findings that could pave the way to …
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By Robert Langreth / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/20/21
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President Vladimir Putin’s ruling party claimed a decisive victory in legislative polls, although discontent eroded support in some areas and opponents alleged widespread fraud.
United …
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By Henry Meyer and Ilya Arkhipov / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/20/21
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