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Maduro Ally Makes Rare Appearance At Venezuela Business Group Assembly
Venezuelan business chamber Fedecamaras on Tuesday received Vice President Delcy Rodriguez for the opening of its annual assembly, a sign of easing tensions between business leaders and the socialist government following decades of bitter rivalry.
Pro-democracy, Women's Rights Activists To Get Liberty Medal
A Hong Kong prodemocracy activist and a Saudi women's rights activist will be presented the Liberty Medal later this year.
88 People Say They Were Framed By Corrupt Former Chicago Cop
Dozens of people are asking a court to throw out their drug convictions, alleging they were framed by the same former Chicago Police sergeant who judges have determined shook down other residents of one of the city's poorest communities.
No Sign of Pfizer, Moderna Covid Vaccines in Breast Milk: Study
The researchers analysed the breast milk of seven women after they received the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines
Man Convicted Of Killing Driver During Speeding Livestream
A 24yearold man has been convicted of vehicular homicide after prosecutors say he hit a car while driving around 120 mph (193 mph) during a Facebook livestream showing him speeding.
France Broadens Use Of COVID-19 Health Pass, Slashes Fines
The French government adjusted its new plan to fight COVID19 on Monday, slashing planned fines and postponing them to an unspecified date, spokesman Gabriel Attal said.
DA: 6ix9ine's Bodyguards Broke Man's Phone After Wild Chase
Bodyguards for troubled rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine turned New York City into the Wild West last summer, piling into SUVs and chasing a man for 20 blocks with lights flashing after he attempted to record cellphone video of the recording star, prosecutors said...
Singapore Reports 88 New Local Covid-19 Cases, Highest in 11 Months
This is the highest daily toll since August
South Dakota's Noem Takes Aim At Potential 2024 Rivals
More than 18 months before the first presidential primary of 2024, most potential Republican candidates are just getting a sense of the political landscape, tiptoeing through earlyvoting states and trying to make friends in key places. Then there's Kristi...
UK Plans Biggest Flu Programme with Free Vaccines for Millions
From September, the National Health Service (NHS) will offer the flu vaccine to over 35 million people in the UK during the upcoming winter season, including all secondary school students for the first time.
Australia Races to Stem Covid-19 Outbreaks in Sydney, Melbourne
Total infections since the first was detected in mid-June, in a Sydney limousine driver transporting overseas airline crews, now stand at more than 1,000.
Ammon Bundy Asks Judge To Toss Trespassing Verdict, Acquit
Antigovernment activist Ammon Bundy has asked a judge to throw out his conviction for trespassing at the Idaho Capitol and acquit him instead because he says the state's trespassing law should not be applied to public property.
Lightning Likely Cause Of 2020 Sierra National Forest Fire
A lightning strike likely ignited a 2020 wildfire in California's Sierra National Forest, but the U.S. Forest Service said Friday they could not determine an official cause of the fire.
Libya PM Unaware Of Russia, Turkey Deal On Foreign Fighters
Libya's unity government Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah said on Friday he was unaware of any understanding between Russia and Turkey on a withdrawal of their foreign fighters, but that such a move would be welcomed.
Judge Scraps Order Halting West Virginia Needle Exchange Law
A federal judge has scrapped a temporary restraining order on West Virginias new law that tightens requirements on needle exchange programs.
At Least 68 Dead in Germany, Belgium as Storms Ravage Europe
In Germany, which is experiencing one of the worst weather disasters since World War II, desperate residents sought refuge on the roofs of their homes as rescue helicopters circled above.