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Newspaper Gunman Weighed 'Timothy McVeigh-style' Attack
The man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper told a state psychiatrist he wanted to destroy a building Timothy McVeighstyle and that there was no defense for the crimes he committed in the shooting, attorneys said Wednesday during a court hearin...
EXPLAINER: Noor Ruling Could Have Impacts For Other Ex-cops
The Minnesota Supreme Court is deciding how to interpret the state's thirddegree murder statute in a police killing case that is expected to have repercussions for the four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd.
Mom Committed, Husband Pleads Not Guilty To Kids' Murders
A woman charged with conspiring with her new husband to kill her two children has been committed to a mental health facility for treatment, and her husband has pleaded not guilty to the crimes.
No More Europe, New Zealand is the New Destination: Pandemic Shakes up Rankings of World's Most Liveable Cities
Pressure on European health systems also had a knock-on effect on culture and overall liveability because of restrictions on movement, the Economist said.
Rio De Janeiro's Christ Statue: 'Thou Shalt Not Bribe'
After years of Brazilians being battered by revelations of bribery and corruption, Rio de Janeiros huge Christ the Redeemer statue is trying to set a moral example by introducing its own compliance program.
Pearl Harbor Gates Locked During Possible Security Incident
A potential security incident at Joint Base Pearl HarborHickam has prompted the base's gates to be closed, the U.S. military said Tuesday.
Texas Mom Says She Posed As Student To Push For Security
A Texas mom arrested for posing as her daughter at a middle school says she did it to push for better security on campus.
US Education Secretary Promotes Vaccine Efforts At Colleges
U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona visited a COVID19 vaccine clinic at a suburban Detroit community college Tuesday to highlight the White Houses efforts to encourage similar efforts across the country.
Variants Like Delta, First Found in India, 'Spreading Fast'; WHO Says High Vaccination Rates Only Option
Maria Van Kerkhove, WHOs technical lead on Covid-19, noted the delta variant is spreading in more than 60 countries, and is more transmissible than the alpha variant, which first emerged in Britain.
Need to Increase COVID19 Vaccine Production Capacity Around the World, Says Blinken
Blinken said the administration wants to make sure that it has every tool at its disposal to accelerate the production of and the access to vaccines.
US Had Constructive Discussions with Pak on Afghanistan Issue: Sullivan
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan also said that the peace process would be an important issued in the upcoming NATO meeting next week.
Four Decades Since First Case of AIDS Was Documented, Where's HIV Vaccine?
More people than ever now have access to medications called antiretroviral therapy or ART, which when taken as prescribed, keeps down the amount of virus in their body.
Hundreds of Former Leaders Urge G7 to Vaccinate Poor Against Covid-19
The leaders made their appeal ahead of a G7 summit in England which begins on Friday
Burkina Faso Massacre Death Toll Rises to 160, Including 20 Children: Report
Local people have recovered a total of 160 bodies.
G7 Strikes 'Historic' Agreement Over Global Corporate Tax, Targeting Tech Giants
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hailed the "unprecedented commitment", saying in a statement that a global minimum tax "would end the race to the bottom in corporate taxation".
Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989: When Communist Party Killed Democracy Forever in China
A look back at the Tiananmen Square Protests on its 32nd Anniversary.
