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Texas Abortion Providers Ask Supreme Court To Act Fast
Texas abortion providers again asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to take up a new state law that has banned most abortions since the beginning of September, when the deeply divided justices allowed it to take effect.
Police: Shooting At A Grocery Store In Tennessee
Police in Tennessee say they are at the scene of a shooting at a grocery store in the suburbs of Memphis.
Paraguay River Hits Record Low, Imperiling Economy
Paraguay's crucial outlet to the sea fell to its lowest level in at least 117 years on Thursday, threatening massive economic losses to the small South American nation.
Russian Plane Crash: All Six Crew Members on Board Plane Killed
The wreckage was discovered by a search team after it disappeared from radars on Wednesday evening.
At UN, World Powers Agree on Inclusive Govt for 'Peaceful, Stable Afghanistan'
Afghanistan was also the subject of virtual talks by the Group of 20 major economies that included the participation of several other nations including Qatar.
Amid U.S. Border Crackdown, Some Haitian Migrants Seek Asylum In Mexico
Hundreds of Haitian asylum seekers congregated outside Mexico's refugee agency in the capital and in shelters in the northern city of Monterrey on Wednesday, as migrants deterred by a crackdown at the U.S. border sought legal status in Mexico.
Parachutists Bail On West Virginia's Bridge Day
Parachutists wont jump off the nations thirdhighest bridge next month due to worries about sufficient emergency health care amid the coronavirus pandemic, an organizer said Wednesday.
California Governor Signs Privacy Laws For Abortion Patients
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two laws on Wednesday that aim to protect the privacy of abortion providers and their patients, declaring California to be a reproductive freedom state in contrast to Texas and its efforts to limit the procedure.
Mayim Bialik's 'Jeopardy!' Goal: Maintaining Its Integrity
Mayim Bialik knew shed be busy around this time of year, but not this busy.
Fendi, Del Core Lead Milan Fashion's Runway Return
Italys fashion capital is again alive with the sound of shoppers swarming boutiques and editors filling socially distanced fashion week venues, a sign of a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel.
Officials Free Man Accused Of Hiring Hitman To Kill Wife
Prosecutors in Virginia dropped all charges against a man charged with hiring a hitman to kill his exwife after the accused hitman withdrew his guilty pleas and refused to cooperate with the investigation into the 2004 double slayings that also left the w...
'This is Our Homeland': Women Plead for Basic Rights in Afghanistan as Taliban Promise Change
The Taliban claim that blocks on women returning to work or girls going to secondary school will be lifted once new systems are established.
Idaho's COVID Outlook Is Dire As Cases Continue To Climb
Health care workers are exhausted and angry. Some of Idaho's coronavirus vaccines are expiring because they have sat unused for so long. And coronavirus case numbers and deaths continue to climb, putting the state among the worst in the nation for the rat...
California Now Has Nation's Lowest Virus Transmission Rate
California has the lowest coronavirus transmission rate of any state following a sharp decline in cases and hospitalizations after a summer surge.
California Now Has Nation's Lowest Virus Transmission Rate
California has the lowest coronavirus transmission rate of any state following a sharp decline in cases and hospitalizations after a summer surge.
Haitians In Port-au-Prince Rush Back To Plane After Deportation
A group of Haitians who were deported to their homeland on a flight from the United States on Tuesday rushed back towards the plane after they disembarked in PortauPrince, with one man attempting to get back on board, Reuters witnesses said.