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Fauci Presents His Personal Virus Model To Smithsonian
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the U.S. governments pandemic response, has donated his personal 3D model of the COVID19 virus to the Smithsonians National Museum of American History.
Deputies: Boy, 11, Brought Unloaded Gun To Elementary School
A Florida elementary school student was arrested Tuesday after bringing an unloaded gun to school and threatening two classmates, authorities said.
Pentagon Concerned By U.N. Report Indicating Possible North Korea Nuclear Reprocessing
The Pentagon expressed concern on Tuesday about a U.N. report indicating possible reprocessing of nuclear fuel for bombs by North Korea, and said such activity could raise tensions with Pyongyang.
Florida Deputy Suspended For Facebook Post About Muslims
A central Florida sheriff's deputy was suspended for nearly a month after a civil rights group asked for an investigation into his Facebook posts about Muslims.
Hong Kong Democrat Faints In Court After Protesters Gather For Landmark Subversion Hearing
The crackdown on dissent coincides with Chinese officials preparing to unveil electoral reforms that will most likely further diminish the role and influence of opposition forces in public office.
China Rolls Out Single-jab Covid Vaccine Against Johnson and Johnson's Shot
China's first Ad5-nCoV COVID-19 vaccine was rolled out on Friday, the state-run Global Times reported on Sunday.
New Orleans Move To Vacate 22 Non-unanimous Jury Convictions
Prosecutors in New Orleans moved Friday to have convictions overturned for 22 people found guilty of felonies by nonunanimous juries, and to review hundreds of other such convictions obtained under a law with roots in the Jim Crow era.
California To Spend $28M To Help Arriving Asylum-seekers
California is freeing up as much as $28 million to help immigrants arriving from Mexico and being released in the U.S. until their court dates, a sharp contrast from other border states that have emerged as foes of President Joe Biden's immigration polici...
Things To Know: $1.9T Package Heads Toward House Approval
Heres whats happening Friday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:
WFP: Security Protocols, Leaks A Focus Of Congo Probe
A U.N. investigation into the attack on a humanitarian convoy in Congo that killed the Italian ambassador, his bodyguard and driver will look into whether the longplanned mission's security protocols were followed and whether information might have leaked...
G20 to Pledge Support for Robust Post-Covid Recovery, Cash for IMF
The world's financial leaders are likely to pledge on Friday to support a robust global recovery and to boost the International Monetary Fund's resources so it can help poorer countries fight off the effects of the global health crisis.
Amnesty Report Describes Axum Massacre In Ethiopia's Tigray
Soldiers from Eritrea systematically killed many hundreds of people, the large majority men, in a massacre in late November in the Ethiopian city of Axum, Amnesty International says in a new report, echoing the findings of an Associated Press story last w...
EU Targets Venezuela Envoy In Tit-for-tat Expulsions
The European Union retaliated against Venezuela on Thursday, declaring the head of the countrys delegation to the 27nation bloc persona non grata, a day after the South American nation expelled the head of the EUs mission there.
Hold It! Belgian Govt Warns Against Using Its Own Free Masks
Ten months after promising free cloth facemasks to protect all Belgians from COVID19, the country's government is having second thoughts warning they could be dangerous and shouldn't be used.
Weapons, Cellphones Seized After Deadly Ecuador Prison Riots
Authorities in Ecuador on Thursday announced that law enforcement officers responding to the countrys deadliest prison riots have seized firearms, cellphones, handmade weapons and other banned objects.
US Murder Suspect 'Cooked' Victim's Heart, Served it With Potatoes to 'Release Demons': Report
The crime came just weeks after Anderson, who has a long arrest record, was released from prison on a general commutation by Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt.