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Campaigning closed on Thursday for Venezuela's regional election with opposition parties returning to the polls https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/withcatchyjinglescautiousoptimismvenezuelaoppositionreturnsballot20211117 for the first time in four ye...

Overuse of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs during the coronavirus pandemic is helping bacteria develop resistance that will render these important medicines ineffective over time, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) warned on Wednesday.

Philadelphia (AP) Federal health authorities on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of some frozen vials labelled Smallpox" in a freezer at a facility in Pennsylvania that conducts vaccine research in Pennsylvania. The Centers for Disease Control and Prev...

Fox News' Maria Bartiromo says that it's absurd to think that she personally lobbied former Attorney General William Barr to aggressively investigate Donald Trump's charges of voter fraud during the 2020 election.

Wildfires pushed by strong winds forced the evacuation of rural homes in northern Wyoming and southern Montana, and caused a death in Wyoming, officials said Tuesday.

The seven-member space station crew - four U.S. astronauts, a German astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts - were directed to take shelter in their docked spaceship capsules for two hours after the test as a precaution, allowing for a quick getaway had it...

Four students who were disciplined after a petition seeking to restart slavery was posted on social media are suing their Kansas City school district for civil rights violations.

Six teenagers went to the hospital after a shooting in a park near a high school in suburban Denver on Monday, police said.

Amazon has agreed to pay $500,000 and be monitored by California officials to ensure it properly notifies its workers about new coronavirus cases, the state's attorney general said Monday.

TWICE, the ninemember Kpop band with over 9 million Twitter followers, says they feel their growing popularity overseas.

Film industry crew members have narrowly voted to approve a pair of contracts with Hollywood producers after a standoff that came within days of a strike that would have frozen productions across the U.S., union leaders said Monday.

Federal prosecutors ended their case against four former coal company executives on Monday after a former safety director testified about how he attempted to cheat underground mine safety rules.

American journalist Danny Fenster said he was healthy and happy to be going home after he was freed from prison in Myanmar and flew to Qatar on Monday, following negotiations between former U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson and the ruling military junta.

Pyrotechnics, elaborate costumes and aerial acrobatics ruled the night at the 2021 MTV European Music Awards show in Hungary's capital Sunday, a ceremony that was both a celebration of the year's biggest musical artists and a statement of support for LGBT...

Wilbur Smith, a bestselling author who wrote dozens of adventure novels, has died at age 88.

The U.S. Treasury Department said on Sunday it will partner with Israel to combat ransomware, with the two countries launching a joint task force to address cybersecurity.