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EXPLAINER: Expert Uses Imagery To Explain Floyd's Death
A key witness at the trial of an exMinneapolis police officer in George Floyd's death used videos, animations and other imagery Thursday to show that Floyd died of a lack of oxygen that damaged his brain and stopped his heart and to debunk key defense ar...
Texas Church Gunman Likely Planned Mass Shooting For Months
The man who killed more than two dozen people at a Texas church in 2017 appeared to have been planning months before, according to testimony at a trial in a lawsuit alleging the Air Force failed to flag a conviction that might have prevented him from lega...
California Highway 1 To Reopen By April 1, Agency Says
Highway 1 along Big Sur is expected to reopen by April 30 because work to repair a huge piece of roadway that crumbled during a storm is nearly two months ahead of schedule, the California Department of Transportation announced Thursday.
Exclusive: French Health Body To Say MRNA Vaccine Should Be Used As Second Dose After AstraZeneca
France's top health body will on Friday say that recipients of a first dose of AstraZeneca's traditional COVID19 vaccine who are under 55 should get a second shot with a newstyle messengerRNA vaccine, two sources aware of the plans said on Thursday.
State Dept Says Good Friday Accord Should Not Become A 'Casualty' Of Brexit
The United States said on Thursday the Good Friday Agreement protecting peace in Northern Ireland must not become "a casualty" of Brexit after more than a week of violence fueled in part by frustration among proBritish unionists over postBrexit trade barr...
EXPLAINER: Questioning Blurs Meaning Of 'LawfuL But Awful'
Jurors in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death have spent the week listening to testimony from leaders of the city's department and national experts on use of force.
Biden To Announce Executive Actions To Combat Gun Violence
President Joe Biden will unveil a series of executive actions aimed at addressing gun violence on Thursday, according to a person familiar with the plans, delivering his first major action on gun control since taking office.
Phil Mickelson: Masters Champion, And Anna Pavlova Expert
Phil Mickelson has a confession to make: Hes often full of nonsense.
Alleged Mastermind Of Honduran Activist's Murder On Trial
The trial of an alleged mastermind of the killing of Honduran environmental and Indigenous rights activist Berta Cceres began Tuesday, five years after the prizewinning activist was shot to death.
WHO Does Not Back Covid-19 Vaccination Passports for Now: Spokeswoman
The WHO now expects to review China's COVID-19 vaccines Sinopharm and Sinovac for possible emergency use listing around the end of April, as more data is required.
EU Blocks 3.1 Million Doses of AstraZeneca Shots to Australia: Report
The export curb underscores massive shortfalls of the AstraZeneca shot across the EU bloc and complicates Australia's inoculation campaign.
Myanmar Protesters Paint Yangon Red, Defying Bloody Army Crackdown
Some 570 people have been killed during nearly two months of unrest since the military coup on Feb. 1.
Safety Concerns Bring Down Largest Sugar Maple Tree In US
A sugar maple tree that has watched over a New Hampshire home for more than 200 years and was the largest of its kind in the United States is coming down because of safety concerns.
FDA OKs First New ADHD Drug In Over A Decade For Children
U.S. regulators have approved the first new drug in over a decade for children with ADHD, which causes inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity.
AP's Nixon Wins News Leader Of The Year Award From NLA
Ron Nixon, global investigations editor at The Associated Press, has won the firstever News Leader of the Year award from the News Leaders Association.