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With a dozen states rejecting an offer of extra federal money if they expend Medicaid, Georgia's two Democratic U.S. senators are now pushing for a federal workaround.

A Beijing court will hear an espionage case on Thursday against Australian blogger Yang Hengjun, detained by Chinese authorities two years ago as he arrived from New York, against a backdrop of worsening ties between the two nations.

The European Union accused the drugmaker of acting in bad faith to provide shots to other nations

The U.S. government finally issued visas for the players and coaches of the Cuban national baseball team to compete in the Baseball Americas Olympic qualifying tournament starting Monday in Florida.

New York prosecutors have convened a special grand jury to consider evidence in a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's business dealings, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

Together with co-founder Stepan Putilo, Protasevich until recently ran the Nexta telegram channels that helped mobilise protesters during the demonstrations that gripped ex-Soviet Belarus for months after a disputed election last August.

The latest Melbourne outbreak ends Victoria state's run of zero cases for nearly three months.

Parents in a Mississippi Gulf Coast community are outraged after they say a middle school yearbook was turned into a burn book where students were invited to mock and criticize their classmates.

U.S. health officials and the State Department on Monday warned Americans against travel to Japan because of a surge in coronavirus cases in the country, which is preparing to host the Olympics in just two months.

A man appeared in court Monday to face a charge he set a fire that destroyed a cabin built as a recreation of the home where Revolutionary War figure George Rogers Clark spent his retirement years in southern Indiana.

Former US president Donald Trump put Huawei on an export blacklist in 2019 and barred it from accessing critical US-origin technology, impeding its ability to design its own chips and source components from outside vendors.

Biden first met with the Floyd family in June 2020 when he traveled to Houston to offer condolences ahead of George Floyd's funeral.

Lava from a volcano that erupted in Democratic Republic of Congo is reaching the airport in Goma, a volcanologist said on Saturday as the government activated plans to evacuate the city.

Standardized tests are returning to the nations schools this spring, but millions of students will face shorter exams that carry lower stakes, and most families are being given the option to forgo testing entirely.

Washington (AP) A foundation launched by prominent Asian American business leaders earlier this month said Thursday it has raised more than USD 1 billion to support Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. The announcement from The Asian America...

Ruixin Liu birdied the final two holes late Thursday afternoon for a 5under 66 and a share of the firstround lead with WeiLing Hsu in the LPGA Tours Pure Silk Championship.