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Blackstone Selling Vegas Hotel Cosmopolitan In $5.65B Deal
The owner of the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, the New York private equity firm Blackstone, is selling the 3,000room Las Vegas Strip hotel in a $5.65 billion deal with a partnership that plans to contract with casino giant MGM Resorts International to operat...
London Police Charge Man With Murder Of Teacher Sabina Nessa
British police charged a 36yearold man on Monday with the murder of Sabina Nessa, a primary school teacher killed as she walked to meet a friend in London.
Earth-monitoring Satellite Launches From California
The latest in a series of U.S. satellites that has recorded human and natural impacts on Earths surface for decades was launched into orbit from California on Monday to ensure continued observations in the era of climate change.
Under Pressure to Adopt Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Target, Australian PM Says May Skip Climate Summit
The world's biggest coal exporter by value, Australia has not made a firm commitment on its own greenhouse gas reductions.
Ravens' Fourth-down Conversion Gives Tucker Shot At Record
Justin Tucker's 66yard field goal will be the play everyone remembers about the Baltimore Ravens' win over Detroit.
Officials Investigate Fire At Susan B. Anthony Home, Museum
Fire officials in Rochester were investigating a fire that damaged the Susan B. Anthony Museum & House early Sunday.
German Social Democrats Beat Conservatives In Vote To Decide Merkel Successor
Germany's Social Democrats narrowly won Sunday's national election, projected results showed, and claimed a "clear mandate" to lead a government for the first time since 2005 and to end 16 years of conservativeled rule under Angela Merkel.
14 Mexican Soldiers Crossed Into US; 1 Had Marijuana
Fourteen Mexican army soldiers were briefly detained and then returned to Mexico after they crossed into the U.S. at a border bridge in El Paso, Texas.
Back from UN, Bolsonaro's Son Tests Positive for Covid
Eduardo Bolsonaro, 37, said on Twitter he was feeling well and had "started to treat myself" without specifying what he was using.
No Stalking Order For Rival In GOP Candidate Murder Plot
A judge on Friday denied a Florida Republican congressional candidate's petition for a permanent restraining order against a former rival she accused of stalking and plotting to have her murdered by a purported foreign hit squad.
Get Up, Stand Up: Barbados Leader Invokes Marley To Goad U.N
An impassioned Barbados prime minister on Friday sought to spur meaningful action from the 193member United Nations on crises from climate and COVID19 vaccines to poverty and education, invoking singer Bob Marley: "Who will get up and stand up?"
Sudan Needs New Date For Civilian Leadership Handover -sovereign Council Member
The date for the handover of the leadership of Sudan's highest authority, the Transitional Sovereign Council, from the military to civilians is still unclear and requires discussion and a new legal decree, said a civilian member on Friday.
Charges Urged For Missouri Cops Who Let Dog Bite Black Man
St. Louisarea racial injustice activists on Friday called for the firing and prosecution of three white police officers after cellphone video showed them allowing a police dog to repeatedly bite a Black man during an arrest.
Defending Democracies, Climate Change & Covid Vaccine | Kamala Harris' Top Quotes After Modi Meet
In the first-ever meet with Kamala Harris, PM Modi extended an invitation to her to visit India where he said people were eagerly waiting to welcome her.
Guam Appeals Ruling Striking Down Abortion Restriction
Guams government is appealing a judges ruling that removed a barrier to women in the U.S. territory accessing telemedicine abortions.
House Jan. 6 Panel Subpoenas Trump Advisers, Associates
A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed four advisers and associates to former President Donald Trump who were in contact with him as hundreds of his followers violently broke into the building and tried...