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Michigan's health chief said Tuesday he has broad legal authority to curb the coronavirus, as he issued additional orders reinstituting restrictions negated by a state Supreme Court ruling and requiring schools to notify the public of infections.

Chicagos Second City comedy theater where performers like Bill Murray, Steve Carell and Jordan Peele honed their skills was put up for sale Tuesday.

Dozens of people were wounded in clashes between Iraqi security forces and antigovernment protesters in Iraq's south Tuesday during the annual Shiite Muslim pilgrimage of Arbaeen.

Republican Senate candidate Corky Messner takes a hard line against China in his campaign, but his law firm once represented an insurance company run by the Chinese government that sued a U.S. manufacturer.

A white male University of New Hampshire chemistry professor is accused of posing as an immigrant woman of color on Twitter to make racist and sexist comments and attack users who supported racial justice and other progressive causes.

West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS lifted sanctions against Mali on Tuesday after the prime minister announced the rest of the transitional government positions nearly two months after a military coup.

Opposition supporters in Kyrgyzstan have seized several government buildings in the country's capital, freed the expresident from jail and announced plans to oust the president and form a new government.

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has given a more than twohour video interview to a prominent Russian YouTube blogger, his first video appearance since he was discharged from a Berlin hospital.

Countries involved in managing bluefin tuna fisheries are set to faceoff over a Japanese proposal to raise its catch quotas for the fish, highly prized for sushi and sashimi.

A U.S. judge has ordered Iran to pay $1.45 billion to the family of a former FBI agent believed to have been kidnapped by the Islamic Republic while on an unauthorized CIA mission to an Iranian island in 2007.

Former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat resigned from Malta's parliament on Monday after a 90second speech in which he said he was proud of his achievements.

President Donald Trump on Monday left the mhospital where he has been treated for COVID19 and boarded a helicopter to return to a White House hit by a wave of infections and a campaign further shadowed by the pandemic four weeks before Election Day.

A couple hundred university students blocked roads and burned cars Monday as they clashed with police in Haitis capital while protesting the killing of a fellow student at a demonstration last week.

The Latest on President Donald Trump's health after his COVID19 diagnosis and hospitalization, and new infections of close aides and others (all times local):

Six players have dropped out of Ukraine's squad for Wednesday's friendly against France following positive COVID19 tests at the Shakhtar Donestk club, the country's football federation (UAF) said on Monday.

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says she has placed herself in isolation after being in contact with a person infected with the coronavirus.