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UK Allows Dancing Without Distancing at Nightclub Test Event
The afternoon-admission gig at a warehouse in Liverpool is one of a series of pilot events sponsored by the UK government.
Britain Says To Host 2022 Vaccine Summit To Prepare For Future Pandemics
Britain said on Friday it would host a summit in 2022 to raise money for vaccine research and development to support an international coalition seeking to speed up the production of shots for future diseases.
Rudy Giuliani Defiant, A Day After FBI Raid Of Home, Office
Rudy Giuliani sought to discredit the federal investigation into his dealings in Ukraine a day after agents raided his home and office.
Questions And Anger Over Chicago's Lack Of Foot Chase Policy
The Chicago Police Department was well aware of how dangerous foot chases could be long before officers shot and killed two people who had run away from them late last month. It also knew how important it was to have a written policy for what officers sho...
Before Death In Exile, Napoleon Fought To Save His Legacy
As the bicentenary of Napoleon Bonaparte's death draws closer, an exhibition at Les Invalides in Paris sheds light on his death in exile and his efforts to save his legacy as military genius and visionary leader.
Judge Won't Block Arizona Senate's 2020 Election Recount
A judge on Wednesday refused to shut down the Republicanled Arizona Senate's recount of 2.1 million ballots from the 2020 election in the state's most populous county but ordered ballot secrecy and voter privacy procedures its contractor is using be made...
S Carolina Lawmakers Again Reject Transgender Athletes Ban
A committee in the South Carolina House on Tuesday rejected for a second time a proposal that would have prevented transgender students from playing on girls sports teams in middle and high school.
Russian Military Intervenes To Halt Clashes In Syrian City
Russian military police have been deployed to a city in northeastern Syria to halt clashes between Kurdish forces and Syrian governmentallied fighters, a Russian officer said Tuesday.
Three Foreigners Among Missing After Burkina Faso Ambush, Say Security Sources
Four people including three foreigners are missing after an armed ambush on an antipoaching patrol in eastern Burkina Faso on Monday, four local security sources said.
Scientists: Up To 25,000 Barrels At DDT Dump Site In Pacific
Marine scientists say they have found what they believe to be as many as 25,000 barrels that possibly contain DDT dumped off the Southern California coast near Catalina Island, where a massive underwater toxic waste site dating back to World War II has lo...
Swiss Indict 3 Over Scheme To Avert Fees On CO2 Emissions
Swiss prosecutors announced a criminal indictment Monday against a former official with the federal roads office and two coconspirators over an alleged scheme to avert fees on CO2 emissions that stripped the government of 9 million Swiss francs (about $10...
Cartel Gun Battle With Armored Trucks Kills 8 In Mexico
A raging gun battle between rival Mexican drug gangs near the U.S. border left eight people dead and a string of burnedout armored trucks littering a roadway.
Chernobyl Disaster: World’s Worst Nuclear Disaster Happened 35 Years Ago Today
The disaster unfolded at Unit 4 of the reactor while an experiment was being conducted on this day in 1986 at Chernobyl Nuclear power station
The Oscars Bring Back Red Carpet Glam In Whites And Gold
Red carpet glam was back Sunday at the Oscars with Diane Warren and Leslie Odom Jr. kicking off the pandemic era's first big parade of fashion in looks of white and awardworthy gold in Los Angeles.
Murder, Other Charges Filed Against Man In Killing Of Girl
A murder charge and 18 other counts have been filed against a teenager suspected in the fatal shooting of a 7yearold Chicago girl at a McDonalds drivethru, police said Saturday.
Capitol Rioter Arrested After Being Turned in By Match on Online Dating App Bumble
Chapman was charged with four misdemeanors, including disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds.