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2 Dallas Officers Shot And Wounded While Responding To Call
Two Dallas police officers were shot and wounded Thursday while responding to a shooting call in a residential neighborhood, police said.
Former WWE Wrestlers Take Brain Damage Case To Supreme Court
Dozens of former pro wrestlers who claimed in lawsuits that World Wrestling Entertainment failed to protect them from repeated head injuries are taking their case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Agency To Take Action On Fracking Ban Near Delaware River
A regulatory agency thats responsible for the water supply for more than 13 million people is poised to take final action on a permanent ban on gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing in the Delaware River watershed.
Police: 7 Shot Near Transit Station In North Philadelphia
At least seven people have been injured by gunfire near a transit station in north Philadelphia, police said.
UK Coronavirus Variant Account for One in Five Positive Cases in Germany: Minister
Latest studies by Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for public health showed that the UK variant now accounted for "more than 20 to 22 percent of positive cases", as opposed to just six percent two weeks previously, Spahn said.
Audit: FEMA Paid For Unused Rooms For 2017 Disaster Victims
An audit has found that the Federal Emergency Management Agency paid for unused hotel rooms and may have overpaid room taxes as it provided emergency shelter to thousands of disaster victims in 2017.
Investigators: No Sign Of Arson At Camp For Ill Children
Investigators said Tuesday they don't believe arson was responsible for last week's fire that destroyed a large section of Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children.
The Name Is Karatsev; Russian Reaches Semis On Major Debut
Aslan Karatsev will have no trouble with name recognition now.
Pronita Gupta Named Special Assistant to President Biden for Labor and Workers
In her nearly four years as CLASP's Director of the Job Quality team, Pronita was a leader nationally and in the states, advancing policies that improved the jobs of workers with low wages, playing an integral role in the Work-Family Strategy Council, and...
Cold Snap Leaves 5 Million In Texas, Mexico Without Power
A rare deep freeze in Texas that raised demand for power forced the U.S. state's electric grid operator on Monday to impose rotating blackouts that left nearly 3 million customers without electricity.
Kurdish Opposition Swept Up In Turkish Arrests After Iraq Killings
Turkish police detained more than 700 people, including members of a proKurdish political party, in operations against the PKK militia following the killing of 13 Turkish captives in northern Iraq, the Interior Ministry said on Monday.
Germany Charges Five Tajiks With Setting Up Islamic State Cell For Attacks
Five Tajik nationals arrested in Germany have been charged with membership in Islamic State and preparing acts of terrorist violence by raising funds and recruiting people for attacks, the federal prosecutor's office said on Monday.
Afghanistan Sends Investigators To Sift Through Ashes After Blaze Near Iran Border
The Afghan government on Monday sent officials to the western province of Herat to investigate a blaze that tore through a customs post close to the Iranian border over the weekend, officials said.
At Camp David Retreat, Biden Hangs Out, Shows He's Got Game
President Joe Biden spent his third week in office visiting the Pentagon, touring the National Institutes of Health and working on the administrations COVID19 response.
South Korea Eases Coronavirus Curbs, To Announce Vaccine Plan
South Korea eased some of its strictest social distancing rules for businesses on Monday, but kept limits on private gatherings as authorities prepared to unveil plans for the roll out of the first coronavirus vaccines later this month.
Poll Predicts Catalan Separatists To Win Regional Election Majority
Separatist parties looked set to win enough votes to keep a majority of seats in Catalonia's regional parliament on Sunday, according to a poll by TV3 as polling stations closed.