World
Virginia Town Asks To Dismiss Discriminatory Policing Case
A small town in southeastern Virginia has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges its police department has operated in a way that led to discrimination against Black people and violated their constitutional rights.
Blinken-Lavrov To Speak; Boris-Zelensky Meet In Kyiv: Tuesday Turns Crucial For Ukraine
A turbulent Tuesday awaits Russia, Ukraine, EU and NATO as US, Russia, UK and Ukraine leaders and diplomats huddle. Poland and Hungary also start talks
Investigators: Sheriff Lied About Past; No Criminal Charges
State law enforcement officials found that a South Florida sheriff lied years ago while applying for a police job, but he will not face criminal charges.
Wales Midfielder Ramsey Joins Rangers On Loan From Juventus
Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey left Juventus on loan to join Scottish champion Rangers on transfer deadline day.
Nice Knocks Holder PSG Out Of French Cup On Penalty Kicks
Nice coach Christophe Galtier outwitted Paris SaintGermain again as his side won a tense penalty shootout 65 to reach the quarterfinals of the French Cup following a 00 away draw.
All-out Effort To Keep Biden COVID-free; No 'Normal' Yet
When President Joe Biden met with U.S. governors at the White House on Monday, he was the only one given a glass of water lest anyone else remove their mask to take a drink.
Youngkin, Justice Seek Relief From Health Worker Vax Rule
Warning of hospitals and other health providers facing an urgent staffing crisis, the Republican governors of Virginia and West Virginia on Monday asked the Biden administration for a limited waiver to the federal vaccine mandate for health care workers.
England Plans To Revoke Mandatory COVID Jabs For Health Workers
The British government plans to revoke its decision to make COVID19 vaccination mandatory for health workers in England after warnings that an alreadystretched service could face serious staff shortages.
‘Mistreated When She Reported Rape’: Cyprus Court Quashes UK Woman's 'False Gang Rape' Conviction
The teenager had in July 2019 told police she had been raped by the group of Israeli tourists, aged 15 to 22, in a hotel room.
Taliban Killed 100 Ex-Afghan Govt Officials, Others: UN Report
The UN report said that, in addition to the political killings, women's freedoms and the right to protest had also been curbed.
UK Threatens Sanctions on Kremlin-linked People, Companies Over Ukraine
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the threat of sanctions would amount to an attack on Russian businesses.
Bengals Rally To Beat Chiefs 27-24 For Super Bowl Berth
Evan McPherson kicked a 31yard field goal with 9:22 left in overtime after Joe Burrow kept his cool while leading a furious secondhalf comeback to get the Cincinnati Bengals to the Super Bowl for the first time in 33 years with a 2724 victory over the Kan...
Ashton-Langford Leads Boston College Past Pitt 69-56
Makai AshtonLangford tossed in 21 points and Boston College breezed to a 6956 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday.
Ko Wins Gainbridge LPGA; Hovland Takes Dubai Desert Classic
Lydia Ko pulled ahead with a birdie on the 15th hole and matched scores with Danielle Kang the rest of the way, closing with a 3under 69 for a oneshot victory on a chilly Sunday in the Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio.
LTs Williams, Whitworth Active For NFC Title Game; Rapp Out
Left tackle Trent Williams is active for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC championship game Sunday, while safety Taylor Rapp is inactive for the Los Angeles Rams.
U.S. Urges North Korea To Join Direct Talks After Missile Test
The United States on Sunday made a direct appeal to North Korea to join direct talks with no preconditions about its nuclear and missile programs, after Pyongyang sent a suspected intermediaterange ballistic missile soaring into space.