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How Big Data Nabbed Capitol Rioters from 2021-10-01T08:15:52
Researchers have found that killings by police are mostly unreported or incorrectly reported. Congress has pulled back from the brink of a governm...
Shutdown Feared After Tonight’s Deadline from 2021-09-30T08:03:04
The government officially runs out of money tonight, and Congress seems far from approving more along with a necessary debt ceiling hike. An Ecuad...
Thunberg: 'Blah, Blah, Blah' Won't Stop Warming from 2021-09-29T08:08:24
America’s top generals told senators yesterday that they wanted to keep 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, contradicting statements made by their comman...
R. Kelly Guilty | Hamster Crushes Crypto Trading from 2021-09-28T07:59:13
North Korea launched another missile shortly before its ambassador addressed the United Nations about “hostile” American policies. R. Kelly is gui...
Germany's Voters Shift Left. Will the Government Follow? from 2021-09-27T08:09:31
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative party suffered its worst election results ever yesterday, but it still has a chance to eke out a go...
Canada, China Swap Prisoners With US Approval from 2021-09-25T08:01:31
President Joe Biden promises “consequences” for immigration officers on horseback who rounded up refugees. China and Canada appear to have traded ...
Will Kim’s Sister Stop Korea’s Endless War? from 2021-09-24T08:55:57
Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, made an unexpectedly positive statement about peace talks with South Korea today. U.S. frontline workers can ge...
When Your Pool Fills With Lava from 2021-09-23T08:30:14
Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden seem to have patched up Franco-American relations in the wake of the Australian submarine crisis. America...
A Fascinating Tail from 2021-09-22T08:03:53
President Joe Biden’s promise of fewer wars was greeted with some skepticism at the U.N. General Assembly, but both Washington and Beijing pledged...
Grizzly Vs. Goat from 2021-09-21T08:00:32
Some members of Congress have said they were shocked by images that showed horse-riding Border Patrol agents chasing migrants in Texas, and the DH...
No Jobs for Women | Sky-high on a Slackline from 2021-09-20T07:58:46
Women and girls have been told not return to work or high school as the Taliban resume their old ways. The U.S. has started deporting thousands of...
US Generals Admit Kabul Strike's 'Tragic Mistake' from 2021-09-18T08:07:03
The U.S. military has admitted to killing 10 civilians instead of what it thought was an attacker heading for Kabul airport late last month. A U.N...
Migrants Camp Under Texas Bridge | 'General Sherman' at Risk from 2021-09-17T08:01
Officials are warning of a humanitarian crisis with more than 10,000 migrants, mostly from Haiti, camped out under a bridge in Del Rio, Texas. Fra...
Aussie Subs Upset China, France and New Zealand from 2021-09-16T08:36:11
In a clear signal to China, the U.S. and Britain are helping Australia deploy a fleet of nuclear-powered, but not nuclear-armed, submarines. Washi...
Afghan Women Reject Taliban Dress Code from 2021-09-15T07:53:51
California Gov. Gavin Newsom survived yesterday’s recall election, dashing GOP dreams of governing the state. North Korea today fired two ballisti...
Met Gala: Fashion Forward or Faux-Pas? from 2021-09-14T07:51:46
Since the Taliban seized power, a dearth of aid to Afghanistan has put 14 million people at the risk of starvation, the U.N. has warned. Polls sho...
North Korea Tests Missiles | Wellness Influenzas from 2021-09-13T08:09:13
The U.S. and Japan have expressed concern after North Korea tested several long range cruise missiles over the weekend. Iran and the U.N.'s atomic...
After 20 Years, Americans Remember 9/11 Attacks from 2021-09-11T08:21:47
Americans are remembering nearly 3,000 people killed in the 9/11 terror attacks 20 years ago while grappling with that day’s legacy. California’s ...
Reverse Rhinos and Sex Sneezes from 2021-09-10T08:01:44
U.S. President Joe Biden has thrown down the gauntlet on vaccines, announcing wide mandates to get shots into American workers’ arms. The DOJ’s su...
There Goes Robert E. Lee from 2021-09-09T08:00:18
The Taliban say they want ex-government officials to return to help run Afghanistan, but skeptics aren’t convinced they’ll keep their promises of ...
Fowl Language from 2021-09-08T08:04:45
Afghanistan's new government is made up of Taliban stalwarts, including a Haqqani network militant wanted by the FBI, and there isn't a woman in s...
DOJ Vows to 'Protect' Women from 2021-09-07T07:59:53
The DOJ has come out guns blazing against Texas' new restrictive abortion laws, with U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland vowing to challenge the...
Happiness Prof Prescribes Some 'Fun' from 2021-09-06T08:30:38
Guinea emerged from military rule just over a decade ago. Now it seems the army is in charge again after a weekend military coup deposed President...
Will Ida's Tragic Toll Move the Climate Needle? from 2021-09-04T08:15:59
After claiming at least 60 lives across eight states, Hurricane Ida may help America come to grips with climate protection efforts. The Taliban cl...
Italy's Boar War from 2021-09-03T07:57:02
Ida killed more people when it hit New Jersey and New York as a storm than it did making landfall in Louisiana as a hurricane, with the president ...
Justices Won’t Block Near-Ban on Texas Abortions from 2021-09-02T08:15:20
The U.S. Supreme Court voted 5-4 to let Texas' citizen-enforced near-ban on abortions stand last night, but left open further legal challenges. Th...
Biden: US World's Policeman No More from 2021-09-01T08:00:18
It's the end of an era, not just for the U.S. war in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden announced yesterday, but for U.S. nation-building attempts a...
Taliban Fireworks Mark 'US Defeat' from 2021-08-31T08:13:46
The longest war is over. All U.S. forces have officially withdrawn from Afghanistan, with the Taliban now back in power after 20 years. The death ...
Animal Kingdom's #MeToo Moment from 2021-08-30T07:57:29
There have been flood warnings and power outages in New Orleans after the city was hit by Hurricane Ida on the exact day Katrina made landfall 16 ...
US Says It Killed Kabul Attack Planner from 2021-08-28T08:53:24
The U.S. military believes its drone strike today killed a “planner” of Thursday’s Kabul airport attack that killed 170 people. A California parol...
Biden Vows to Make IS 'Pay' for Kabul Attack from 2021-08-27T08:40:27
President Joe Biden is vowing retribution for the deadly attack that killed scores at Kabul airport yesterday claimed by ISIS-K. Texas Republicans...
Terror Warning | Touching Ewe-logy from 2021-08-26T07:53:18
The U.S., U.K. and Australia have issued an alert over the threat of a possible terror attack at Kabul airport. Russian opposition leader Alexei N...
Stay Home, Taliban Tells Women from 2021-08-25T07:41:14
The U.S. says it’s sticking to its Aug. 31 pullout date, as the Taliban tell women to wait to return to work because militants aren’t used to them...
Biden Under Pressure | Paralympics Begin! from 2021-08-24T07:48:44
With thousands more people still to be evacuated from Kabul, America’s allies are pressuring U.S. President Joe Biden to keep troops at the airpor...
Afghan Airport Anarchy from 2021-08-23T08:07:11
There have been births, deaths and gunfire as Afghans continue to flee the country in the wake of the Taliban takeover, with Kabul airport the sit...
Baby Lifted Into Kabul Airport Safe With Dad from 2021-08-21T08:32:33
Helicopters have brought Americans into the besieged Kabul Airport while desperate Afghans throng its gates. Inside the facility, an Afghan infant...
Terrified Afghans Wait for Taliban's Knock from 2021-08-20T07:54:34
Despite promises not to seek revenge, the Taliban are reportedly going door to door to find their detractors. As well as former soldiers, journali...
Taliban Play Bumper Cars, Shoot Protesters from 2021-08-19T08:16:57
Afghanistan’s new rulers are showing signs of their 1999 selves, reportedly gunning down protesters and hunting for members of the defeated Afghan...
A New, Woke Taliban? from 2021-08-18T07:50:46
The Taliban say they've changed. In their first presser since taking over Afghanistan, the militants said they wanted peace and wouldn't take reve...
Chaos at Kabul Airport | Dylan's #MeToo Moment from 2021-08-17T07:50:23
Rushing the runway, clambering onto the wings and holding onto the fuselage even as one plane took off, there were extraordinary scenes at Kabul’s...
America Retreats, Taliban Triumphant from 2021-08-16T08:12:51
Twenty years, thousands of lives and billions of dollars later, the Taliban are back in control in Afghanistan. Haitians are digging for survivors...
Kabul on the Brink | Your Robot's Hidden Feelings from 2021-08-14T07:58:22
Afghans are feeling “sold out” by their government and the U.S. as the Taliban close in on Kabul, while a rare mass shooting shocks Britain. And a...
Census: White America is Shrinking from 2021-08-13T07:53:32
The number of Latino, Asian and multiracial people has increased in the US, while the white population has declined, the latest census shows. Thre...
FBI: Dad Killed Kids Over QAnon's ‘Serpent DNA’ from 2021-08-12T08:10:44
A U.S. intelligence estimate reportedly believes that the Taliban’s rapid advances across Afghanistan could put it on the outskirts of the capital...
Time's Up Cuomo | Alpaca Angels from 2021-08-11T08:06:07
Embattled New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned amid sexual harassment allegations and an impeachment probe. Arrest warrants have been issue...
Shots for Soldiers | Death on the Steppes from 2021-08-10T07:49:45
The Pentagon is set to bring in vaccine mandates for U.S. troops. The Taliban has taken control of a 6th provincial capital in Afghanistan. And ho...
The Coming Climate Catastrophe from 2021-08-09T08:00:20
In a single day the Taliban made extraordinary gains, managing to overwhelm government forces and capture three provincial capitals. Thousands of ...
USA Racks Up Medals But China's Still Golden from 2021-08-07T08:08:51
A grim new U.N. climate report is on the way while another Northern California town was lost this week to a wildfire as millions choked on spreadi...
Mike and the Mystery of the Missing Whisky from 2021-08-06T07:50:14
As more horrific stories of abuse of Indigenous children surface in North America, Australia contends with its own troubled history announcing rep...
US Bullets + Mexico's Blood = $10B Lawsuit from 2021-08-05T08:07:24
Mexico yesterday sued 11 firearms makers, including Smith & Wesson, Colt and Glock, for “actively facilitating the unlawful trafficking of their g...
Governor Under Fire | Emperors in Decline from 2021-08-04T07:59:35
It looks like the end of the line for embattled New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, after President Joe Biden and other Democrats called for him to re...
Biles Bounces Back With Bronze from 2021-08-03T07:52:43
President Biden is facing the full wrath of progressives in his party who want him to extend the moratorium on housing evictions ushered in during...
Belarus Athlete Seeks Asylum | Panda-monium from 2021-08-02T07:55:21
A female Belarusian sprinter is seeking asylum after requesting help at the Tokyo Olympics to avoid being put on a plane home. The U.S. and U.K. h...
Zombie Urchins' Ravage Underwater Forests from 2021-07-31T08:03:47
America’s top gymnast, Simone Biles, withdrew Friday from two more events, the vault and uneven bars, as Team USA and China are neck-and-neck in t...
Swimmer Thinks Russian Gold’s Really Dope from 2021-07-30T08:17:53
New data from the CDC indicates that the COVID-19 delta variant is more communicable than chickenpox or the 1918 flu, and also causes more serious...
Boon for Biden | Kiwi-pocalypse from 2021-07-29T08:00:50
In a rare show of bipartisanship, President Joe Biden's $1 billion infrastructure bill has advanced in the Senate. A Chinese pig farming magnate h...
Tearful Jan. 6 Testimony from 2021-07-28T07:58:36
There was startling and emotional testimony yesterday during the first hearing on the January 6th Capitol Riots, as four police officers described...
Courts With Chinese Characteristics from 2021-07-27T08:06:14
In a chilling blow to dissent in Hong Kong, a court today found a 24-year-old pro-democracy protester guilty of 'terrorism" and "insurrection," wh...
Not Skatebored: Japanese Dominate in New Olympic Sport from 2021-07-26T07:58:02
Huge protests in Tunisia over the weekend saw the president fire the prime minister and suspend parliament, leading some to accuse him of a 'coup....
Pinging App Clears UK Supermarket Shelves from 2021-07-24T09:20:28
The delayed 2020 Olympics are finally happening, beginning yesterday with opening ceremonies amid a wave of contagion. And Britain’s “freedom” fro...
Pandemic Plagues Olympic Opening from 2021-07-23T07:58:18
The spectator-less Tokyo Olympic Games start today in a city under state of emergency regulations. The CDC head has warned that the U.S. is facing...
Olympics Sprinting Toward Self-Destruction from 2021-07-22T08:30:51
The death toll from flash flooding in Henan, China, has exceeded 33 while displacing 200,000 people, while a typhoon brings more rain to the devas...
Milwaukee Bucks Expectations from 2021-07-21T08:03:46
Twelve people have died after subway cars in flood-hit Central China filled with water and they were unable to escape. More revelations from the P...
The Flintstoned: Weed's From Neolithic China from 2021-07-20T08:00:12
Beijing expressed outrage today after the West accused China of being behind a massive cyberattack on Microsoft. The first Capitol rioter sentence...
The Pegasus Project | It's in the Cannes from 2021-07-19T07:58:54
It's like a John le Carré novel for the cyber age. Leaks have revealed how an Israeli company sold phone spyware to authoritarian regimes that use...
Mind Your Language from 2021-07-16T07:41:50
Joyce Beatty, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, was arrested on Capitol Hill while protesting with a group of activists for voting rights, ...
Dog DNA Used to Hound Lazy Owners from 2021-07-15T07:38:21
Last year saw the highest ever increase in drug overdose deaths, U.S. government data show — in a a hidden epidemic during the pandemic. A dispar...
How Café Culture Foiled Anti-Vaxxers from 2021-07-14T07:58:42
More than 70 people have been killed in South Africa during unrest over the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma. And café culture has spurred u...
Texit: Dems Leave to Block Bill from 2021-07-13T07:53:18
In a bid to stop the Republicans' voting rights bill, Texas Democrats have fled the state. South Africa has sent in the army, after the worst riot...
It's Going to Rome, Not Coming Home from 2021-07-12T08:13:12
Cuba was rocked by the biggest protests in years over the weekend, as citizens frustrated with the pandemic as well as economic hardships took to ...
Is COVID 'Coming Home' With England Fans? from 2021-07-10T08:31:03
Wednesday’s assassination of President Jovenel Moïse has thrown Haiti into turmoil and officials there have asked the United States to send troops...
She's Avant-Garde, First African-American Wins Bee from 2021-07-09T07:57:43
U.S. President Joe Biden has defended America's withdrawal from Afghanistan, despite Taliban advances, and promised to get Afghans who helped U.S....
Zuma Behind Bars | Super-Sized Sandcastle from 2021-07-08T07:35:30
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has spent his first night in jail after his arrest for contempt of court in a corruption inquiry. Haitia...
Haiti's President Assassinated | There's a Snake in the Drain from 2021-07-07T08:04:47
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was shot dead in his home overnight, interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph announced Wednesday, while the first lad...
Hong Kong: The Socialist Network? from 2021-07-06T08:06:54
The Wall Street Journal has revealed several U.S. tech giants including Facebook and Twitter could pull out of Hong Kong if the city passes new an...
Sea of Fire from 2021-07-05T07:48:28
South Africans are holding their breath amid a showdown between former President Jacob Zuma and the Constitutional Court that's being seen as a te...
Dread Permeates Kabul | 'Unsafe' Florida Tower Evacuated from 2021-07-03T08:32:52
On Friday, the last U.S. forces left Bagram Air Base in the clearest sign that America no longer protects Afghanistan from the Taliban. And author...
China's 'Coward' Canine Cops from 2021-07-02T07:47:36
U.S. President Joe Biden has comforted the families of people missing in the Surfside condo collapse, telling them of his own personal tragedies. ...
Bill Cosby Gets Last Laugh in Court from 2021-07-01T07:53:35
Legendary comedian Bill Cosby left prison yesterday after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court vacated his 2018 sexual assault conviction and prohibited...
Confederate Statues Are a Bust from 2021-06-30T07:51:40
There's some respite for anxious tenants after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to extend a moratorium on housing evictions until the end of next mon...
U.S. Judge 'Likes' Facebook from 2021-06-29T08:01:28
A U.S. Judge has given Facebook a big "like," throwing out two antitrust cases accusing the tech giant of creating a monopoly. Ethiopia announced ...
U.S. Strikes Iraq, Syria | Aussie Nudists Pay Deerly from 2021-06-28T07:57:30
U.S. President Joe Biden ordered airstrikes on Iran-backed militia groups in Syria and Iraq over the weekend, after they attacked U.S. facilities....
No Life Signs From Tower Disaster | Chauvin Gets 22.5 Years from 2021-06-26T08:17:08
With four confirmed deaths and 159 people missing, hopes are fading as dozens of rescuers probe the rubble of half of the 12-story Champlain Tower...
Many Deaths Feared in Tower Collapse | She Spied for Love from 2021-06-25T08:17:09
Amid a frantic rescue effort, many feared the worst for 99 people listed as missing after half of a 12-story beachfront apartment tower collapsed ...
Russia Booms at Royal Navy | NRA Guy Addresses the 'Dead' from 2021-06-24T07:54:17
A Royal Navy destroyer steamed within the territorial limits of Crimea yesterday, prompting Russian claims that it had fired shots and dropped bom...
Canada-China Spat | Lemur Liberation from 2021-06-23T07:47:09
Resorting to its preferred diplomatic tactic, whataboutism, China slammed Canada for historical injustice against Indigenous people after the latt...
Senate Showdown | Turkmenistan Surprise from 2021-06-22T07:50:54
Democrats, including former President Barack Obama, say the historic voting rights act before the Senate today is vitally important for maintainin...
Ethiopian Elections | Jeff Bezos and ‘Mona Lisa’ from 2021-06-21T07:48:28
Ethiopians head to the polls today in elections seen as a test for President Abiy Ahmed amid a bitter conflict in northern Tigray region. U.S. nat...
Iran Elects Hardliner | US Climate Goals Already Met from 2021-06-19T08:15:11
Preliminary results show Ebrahim Raisi, the hardliner close to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has won Iran’s Friday presidential election,...
Iran's Presidential Polls | TERF Wars from 2021-06-18T08:03:30
Iranians don't really have much choice in today's presidential election, with many reformists unable to run, and all but one of the four candidate...
Putin, Biden Summit Nicely | Hitler Birthday Song Roils Germans from 2021-06-17T07:58:43
After an expected rival power showdown, Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin concluded yesterday’s Geneva summit with the sober language of dip...
Israel Strikes Gaza | Ancient Inca Bridge Rebuilt from 2021-06-16T07:54:32
There's been a new flare-up in violence in the Middle East, despite Israel's new coalition government, with Hamas militants sending incendiary bal...
NATO Takes on China | World's Biggest Family from 2021-06-15T07:36:58
NATO has warned that China presents "challenges" to the international rules-based order, after similar discussions at the G-7. Reporters leave a p...
End of an Era in Israel | Wasabi Wins Westminster from 2021-06-14T08:01:50
No more Netanyahu. After 12 years in power, a new ragtag Israeli coalition has ousted Benjamin Netanyahu, replacing him with right-wing nationalis...
All Smiles, No Distance at G-7 | A Whale Spat Him Out from 2021-06-12T08:18:50
Pledging to tackle COVID-19’s economic fallout — and prevent the next pandemic — while fighting climate change and other global calamities, the le...
Xinjiang 'Hellscape' | G-7 Gastronomy from 2021-06-11T07:43:56
Dozens of former Uyghur detainees have told Amnesty International of the abuse they suffered in Chinese internment camps, with the rights body cal...
Biden to Gift World 500M Doses | Gambling Nun Loses from 2021-06-10T08:00:38
President Joe Biden is planning to send half a billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine overseas via the World Health Organization’s Covax program. And a...
Billionaire Tax Leaks | Most Livable Cities from 2021-06-09T08:06:31
They're not sharing the wealth: Leaked documents appear to show some of America's richest men are paying zero tax dollars. The U.S. is boosting te...
FBI Sting | Cryogenic Critter from 2021-06-08T07:57:12
Hundreds of criminals have been arrested after being fooled by U.S. and Australian law enforcement into thinking they were on a secret messaging a...
Manchin's Blow to Biden | Royal Californian Baby from 2021-06-07T08:20:33
Democratic Senator Joe Manchin has said he plans to break with his party and vote against the For the People Act, claiming the voting rights legis...
Hongkongers Defy Tiananmen Ban | The Worst Climate Change from 2021-06-05T08:00:17
Hundreds of Hongkongers gathered yesterday near a park to light candles in defiance of a ban on marking the anniversary of the brutal 1989 Tiananm...
Hong Kong Tiananmen Tension | Texas Teen Talks Abortion from 2021-06-04T07:46:10
One country two systems? Not anymore, there was a heavy police presence in Hong Kong today to prevent any activists from marking the anniversary o...
Netanyahu’s Foes Unite | ‘Baby Shark Dance’ Moves Markets from 2021-06-03T07:50:47
A corruption scandal caught up with Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday, uniting his foes to oust Israel’s longest-serving prime minister after four elec...
Alaska Refuge Reprieve | Girl Vs. Bear from 2021-06-02T07:39:43
U.S. President Joe Biden has suspended drilling for fossil fuels in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, temporarily halting leases granted b...
Danish Spy Drama | Naomi Osaka Pulls Out from 2021-06-01T07:44:05
France and Germany are pressing the U.S. and Denmark for answers after allegations of spying. Indigenous groups in Canada are demanding a wider in...
Democrats Stage Walkout | Space Squid from 2021-05-31T07:46:32
Not so toothless after all. Texan Democrats have prevented a restrictive voter rights bill from passing by staging a late-night walk out. Benjamin...
The Belarus Hijacking Legacy | Tulsa's Open Wounds from 2021-05-29T07:54:57
Belarus shocked the world last weekend by tricking an airliner into giving up a dissident passenger. Now, having recently seen video of another di...
When Colbert Met Carlos | COVID Blame Game from 2021-05-28T07:50:14
China is hitting back after U.S. President Joe Biden ordered a probe into whether coronavirus came from a Wuhan lab after all, with a furious Beij...
Transit Worker Kills 9 in California | Bezos' License to Thrill from 2021-05-27T07:54:08
Gun violence has a new name: Samuel Cassidy, 57, a reportedly aggrieved California transit employee who fatally shot nine colleagues before killin...
George Floyd Remembered | Katty Kay Joins Ozy from 2021-05-26T08:08:41
President Biden met members of George Floyd's family at the White House yesterday, on the anniversary of his murder, and as a policing reform bill...
Brussels v. Belarus | Caught Cheese-Handed from 2021-05-25T07:46:49
The E.U. has banned Belarusian planes from its airspace and imposed further sanctions after the 'hijacking' of a plane carrying a dissident journa...
Brazen Belarus Blasted | Zombie Cicada Sex from 2021-05-24T07:48:32
What’ll the EU do? That's the question after Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the brazen hijacking of a Ryanair plane in order to...
Will the Gaza Cease-Fire Hold? | Yoga Sort of Legal in Alabama from 2021-05-22T08:11:23
Even as Palestinians in Gaza celebrated Thursday’s cease-fire with Israel, pausing an 11-day conflict that killed some 250 people, mostly Gazans a...
Cease-fire Celebrations | Mouse Plague from 2021-05-21T07:43:21
A fragile ceasefire appears to be holding between Hamas and Israel, with Gaza residents spilling into the streets to celebrate. A Spanish Red Cros...
Lull Brings Mideast Cease-Fire Hopes | The Biggest Iceberg from 2021-05-20T08:15:38
The weapons on both sides of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza were mostly idled this morning, after 11 days of increasing violence th...
Trump Criminal Probe | Nuts for Squirrels from 2021-05-19T07:47
Trump's in trouble: alleged wrongdoing at the former president's organization is now being investigated in a criminal as well as a civil capacity....
Reproductive Rights Rollback? | Bridging the Gap from 2021-05-18T07:25
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that some worry could see abortion rights rolled back. U.S. President Biden expressed support for...
Planes Pound Gaza | OZY Fest Rocks from 2021-05-17T07:46:44
Fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants shows no signs of abating as the conflict enters its second week. A new kind of migrant is strea...
Israel's Violent Spring | Tribe of Two Saves Rainforest from 2021-05-15T08:04:06
New Israeli airstrikes on Gaza today added 10 people to the death toll from one of the Holy Land’s worst weeks of violence in seven years. And the...
Masks Off! | Cat in a Box from 2021-05-14T07:53:40
It's definitely something worth smiling about, and now people will actually be able to tell you're smiling! The CDC has announced vaccinated Ameri...
Violence Spills Onto Israeli Streets | Ohio's $1M Shots from 2021-05-13T08:06:27
In towns where they normally coexist, Jewish and Arab Israelis have attacked each other, leading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to grant police...
Middle East War Drums | Texan Tiger King from 2021-05-12T07:50:35
Fighting continued Wednesday between Hamas militants and the Israeli army as the U.N. Security Council prepared to hold an emergency meeting on th...
Israeli Airstrikes | Tarnished Golden Globes from 2021-05-11T07:51:24
There’s been a flare-up of violence in Israel amid tensions over the proposed resettlement of Palestinian families, with Hamas firing hundreds of ...
Afghan Schoolgirl Massacre | Elon Musk on SNL from 2021-05-10T07:49:02
Afghans are in mourning after a triple bombing outside a school killed dozens of female students over the weekend. Seven people were killed at a s...
Scores Hurt in Jerusalem Mosque Clashes | Seals Endanger Swimmers from 2021-05-08T07:51:30
Protests atop Jerusalem’s Temple Mount/Noble Sanctuary over the impending eviction of Palestinian families from East Jerusalem ended in violent cl...
Raid Rage in Rio | Snow White Not Woke? from 2021-05-07T07:53:35
The deadliest anti-drug raid ever launched in Rio de Janeiro has killed 25 people, with activists accusing police of misuse of force. A sixth grad...
Patently Obvious | Interplanetary Palate from 2021-05-06T07:42:53
In a move that's been lauded by the WHO and slammed by big pharma, President Joe Biden says he supports a patent waiver on Coronavirus vaccines. F...
Vaccine Inequality | Reused Nose Swabs from 2021-05-05T07:55:25
The G-7 meets today in London where the world's richest nations will discuss how to improve vaccine equality for poorer countries. Facebook's Over...
Mexico Rail Collapse Kills 23 | Guardian Angels Deliver in Flight from 2021-05-04T07:49:18
A rapid transit overpass collapsed in Mexico City last night, dropping a train onto a road, reportedly killing at least 23 people and injuring 70 ...
Message to Modi? | SpaceX Splash from 2021-05-03T07:44:32
An election loss in one of India's battleground states suggests Prime Minister Narendra Modi may be feeling the backlash from people angry at his ...
India Struggles to Vaccinate | The Ghost of bin Laden from 2021-05-01T07:58:15
With record deaths and more than 350,000 daily infections, India’s tragic second wave of COVID-19 is horrifying even to a world otherwise numbed b...
Israel Stampede | Mermaid Magic from 2021-04-30T07:55:01
Israel is in mourning after at least 44 ultra-Orthodox Jews died in a stampede at a religious festival. Republican Sen. Tim Scott's comment that A...
Biden Vows to ‘Deliver’ | Virginia Has Cookie Drones from 2021-04-29T07:39:40
Government needs to “deliver for our people,” President Joe Biden told a pandemic-constrained congressional session last night, marking his 100th ...
Biden's Big Day | Pool Noodle Battle from 2021-04-28T07:46:56
U.S. President Joe Biden gives his first joint address to Congress today, in what will be a pared-down gathering due to coronavirus restrictions. ...
Sexist 'Sofagate' | Sneaker Shares from 2021-04-27T07:54:24
After being snubbed by her male counterparts at a meeting in Turkey that's being dubbed 'Sofagate,' E.U. Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen has...
India in Crisis | Oscars Diverse Enough? from 2021-04-26T07:47:33
The U.S. is sending assistance to India which is battling a hellish coronavirus surge that's seen hospitals short of oxygen and families reduced t...
FDA Clears J&J Shot | His Love Was a National Crime from 2021-04-24T07:56:45
Three recipients of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine have died from blood clots, but that risk among millions of doses is too small to outweig...
Climate Competitors | Space food from 2021-04-23T08:07:03
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are in a race to save the world from greenhouse gases. Russia is starting to withdraw ...
India Sees Worst COVID Outbreak | Unhappy Earth Day? from 2021-04-22T07:53:25
Amid an oxygen shortage, India is battling the world's worst-ever pandemic infection rate and its most deadly COVID-19 wave. And humankind is taki...
Guilty on All Counts | Brazen 'Big Bird' Burglary from 2021-04-21T07:58:16
President Joe Biden welcomes the historic verdict in George Floyd's murder but stresses the fight for racial justice is not yet over. The UN wants...
The Jury Decides | T-Rex Team Work from 2021-04-20T07:59:01
The last day of the Derek Chauvin murder trial saw Rep. Maxine Waters chastised by the judge, and the prosecution and defense present their closin...
Chauvin Closing Arguments | Cape Town Blaze from 2021-04-19T07:54:44
Court will hear closing arguments in the historic Derek Chauvin murder trial today ahead of jury deliberation. Alexei Navalny, perennial thorn in ...
3 Million Pandemic Deaths | A Humble Nazi Silicon Valley from 2021-04-17T08:07:07
Today worldwide COVID-19 exceeded 3 million, 1 million in the last two months, while infections have nearly doubled during that time. And one guy ...
Murder at FedEx | Breaking Bad Redux from 2021-04-16T07:49:22
America's latest mass shooting claimed the lives of eight people last night, days after President Joe Biden ushered in new gun restrictions. An in...
Biden Says Enough to Afghan War | NYC's Political Robot Dog from 2021-04-15T07:53:28
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that by Sept. 11 — 20 years after the attacks that sparked the so-called war on terror — the last GIs woul...
Straight Outta Kabul | Shrinking Ant Brains from 2021-04-14T08:06:45
After its longest war, the U.S. will pull troops out of Afghanistan by September 11th this year, President Joe Biden has promised. After J&J vacci...
Tensions in Minneapolis | Big Bunny Burglary from 2021-04-13T07:53:25
Minneapolis police have arrested dozens of people who broke curfew to protest the latest fatal shooting of a Black man, with tensions high as the ...
Attack on Iran | Prince Philip a God? from 2021-04-12T08:05:13
Iran blames Israel for an attack on its nuclear facilities, vowing revenge. Protests erupt in Minneapolis after police shoot a Black man during a ...
World Mourns QE2's Prince Philip | Switzerland’s Flying Horses from 2021-04-10T08:08:07
Tributes to Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband and the U.K.'s longest-serving consort, poured in from around the world after his Friday d...
Ghost Gun Busters | Godzilla in the Grocery Store from 2021-04-09T08:05:45
Action, not the ubiquitous "thoughts and prayers," is what's needed to curb gun violence in America, President Joe Biden says. Kim Jung Un harks b...
Myanmar Diplomat Deposed | Gorman Goes Vogue from 2021-04-08T09:52:39
Myanmar's ambassador to the U.K. found himself locked out of his embassy in London yesterday after criticizing the military junta. The Biden admin...
Clot Issue Halts AstraZeneca Trial | A Billionaire a Day from 2021-04-07T10:06:24
Oxford University has paused a trial of its COVID-19 vaccine, developed in conjunction with AstraZeneca, and its effectiveness in children, while ...
Breaking the Blue Wall | Genocide, the Musical from 2021-04-06T09:56:43
Minneapolis' police chief testified against his former officer Derek Chauvin on Monday, breaking with the unwritten "Blue Wall of Silence" rule th...
Rift Rocks Royals | DMX in Hospital from 2021-04-05T10:13:20
Jordan has been rocked by claims the former crown prince was involved in a plot to destabilize the country. Florida's governor has warned the Tamp...
New Capitol Attack Kills Officer | Jerusalem's Easter Miracle from 2021-04-03T10:13:15
Gunfire erupted yesterday at the U.S. Capitol after a man rammed a car into police officers, killing one before being fatally shot. And Jerusalem ...
Taiwan Train Tragedy | China's Weird Wolf Tweet from 2021-04-02T09:44:49
A train crash in Taiwan at the start of the Tomb Sweeping Festival holiday weekend has killed dozens. Investigations suggest Ethiopian troops mass...
Chauvin Defends Himself in Video | Batting for COVID from 2021-04-01T09:59:45
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's own body-cam footage was presented to jurors yesterday on the third day of his trial, showing th...
Teen's Tragic Testimony | BTS Slams Asian Hate from 2021-03-31T10:09:44
The teenager who filmed the viral video of George's Floyd's death tells the court she can't sleep for the guilt. U.S. and other countries say the ...
All Eyes on Chauvin Trial | Consigliere Cookery Class from 2021-03-30T10:05:04
"Believe your Eyes" prosecutors in the Derek Chauvin trial told the jury after playing the video of George Floyd's death during opening statements...
Suez Ship Floats | Singer's 'Satanic' Sneakers from 2021-03-29T10:03:52
Euphoria erupts as the Ever Given is partially floated, with the end of the costly Suez Canal hold-up now in sight. Dozens are dead after Islamist...
50 Killed in Myanmar | Children Get Shots in Vaccine Trials from 2021-03-27T09:06:13
Reports indicated that Burmese security forces fatally shot some 50 demonstrators today on what had been planned to be a celebration of Myanmar’s ...
Congested Canal Chaos | Colorful Octopus Dreams from 2021-03-26T09:04:10
The Suez Canal blockage could last for weeks, with some experts estimating the holdup is already costing about $400 million an hour. President Joe...
N Korea Goes Ballistic | Suez Schadenfreude from 2021-03-25T08:43:44
North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles overnight, amid tense relations between Pyongyang and Washington. President Joe Biden is expect...
Gun Reform Pressure Builds | Banksy Makes Bank from 2021-03-24T08:58:43
With two recent high-profile mass shootings in America and last year’s terrible gun violence record, the pressure is on for reform — but Congress ...
Mass Shooting in Colorado | Tweet Sells for $2.9M from 2021-03-23T08:45:50
A gunman in Colorado has killed ten people in a supermarket shooting spree. China is furious over U.S. sanctions. And Jack Dorsey's first Tweet se...
Spring Break Mayhem in Miami | Spiders Swarm Sydney from 2021-03-22T08:51:57
Scores of spring breakers break Miami Beach curfew to party, while Israelis head to their fourth election in two years. And thousands of spiders s...
Biden Decries Anti-Asian Racism | How the West Lost from 2021-03-20T09:23:01
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris visited Atlanta Friday to mourn the six Asian women and two others killed in Tuesday’s shooti...
China-US Relations Frosty | Something's Fishy in Taiwan from 2021-03-19T08:57:05
China accuses the U.S. of hypocrisy over the "slaughter" of African Americans in tense Alaska talks. President Joe Biden heads to Atlanta as detai...
Atlanta Murders Stoke Racism Fear | Courting Cash, Contagion from 2021-03-18T09:11:04
Georgia police say Robert Aaron Long, 21, confessed to killing eight people, six of them Asian women, at Atlanta-area massage parlors, claiming he...
Murder in Atlanta | Bieber's Crocs Sell Out from 2021-03-17T09:09:18
There are concerns that the killing of eight people in the Atlanta area could be an anti-Asian hate crime. Intelligence reports show Russia ran a ...
North Korea Smells a Rat | Are You a Genius? from 2021-03-16T08:59:08
North Korea has warned to the U.S. not to “cause a stink” in the region, and Biden is under political pressure over a recent border influx. OZY la...
Beyoncé Rules Grammys | US Asia Pivot from 2021-03-15T09:13:04
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Asia today with China and North Korea set to dominate the agenda. Aung San Suu Kyi's in court af...
Floyd Family Wins $27M Settlement | DST Forever? from 2021-03-13T09:13:47
The city of Minneapolis has agreed to pay $27 million to George Floyd’s family to settle a law-suit over his death in May after police officer Der...
Pandemic Independence Day | Pentagon Slams Fox Host from 2021-03-12T09:04:58
President Joe Biden tells Americans to get the hot dogs ready in the hopes that July 4 will be 'independence from virus day.' And the Pentagon dis...
Final House Vote OKs Stimulus | 'Oldest Bible Text' Revived from 2021-03-11T09:06:55
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to address the nation after the stimulus bill passes, his first big success since taking office. A sixth woman has...
Bamiyan Buddhas Briefly Back | Burger King's Whopper from 2021-03-10T08:58:22
The Bamiyan buddhas, destroyed by the Taliban in 2001, make a brief - virtual - reappearance to mark the sad anniversary, while Namibia's first la...
Duchess Damage Control | Sea Slug Salvation from 2021-03-09T09:04:13
The British Royal family is in damage control mode after race revelations rock the institution, and has President Biden's dog Major been a bad boy...
Chauvin Faces Justice | Royal Race Row from 2021-03-08T08:53
America holds its collective breath as jury selection begins in Derek Chauvin’s trial over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, which set off...
Senate Set to Pass Stimulus | Alpine Burqas Put to Vote from 2021-03-06T08:47:02
Yesterday it emerged that both Roger Stone, a confidante of then-President Donald Trump, and another unnamed person linked to the White House comm...
China Vows 'Patriots' Will Run Hong Kong | Great Apes Get Vaccinated from 2021-03-05T09:08:14
China’s premier warns Hong Kong that the mainland will not tolerate dissent, while a rights group alleges Eritrean forces have killed hundreds in ...
QAnon Preps for Trump Return | Thai Navy Averts Cat-astrophe from 2021-03-04T09:04
Washington, D.C., is on high alert today after the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security warned of possible extremist plots to once again br...
Russia Slams US Sanctions | Free Moon Trips from 2021-03-03T08:58:43
Australian Attorney General Christian Porter admitted today that he is at the center of a rape accusation, the second recent abuse scandal to rock...
CDC Warns of New Wave | Robot Warplane Unveiled from 2021-03-02T08:44:23
U.S. health officials are worried that recent declines in COVID-19 cases have relaxed pandemic precautions, setting the stage for a new variant-ac...
Suu Kyi in Court After Carnage | Cuomo's #MeToo Moment from 2021-03-01T09:17:39
Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in court today after a bloody weekend during which hundreds were arrested and the U.N. said at le...
House Passes 1.9T Stimulus | 317 Girls Taken in Nigeria from 2021-02-27T09:53:24
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a much-anticipated $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package, now urgently sought as previously funded un...
Biden Strikes Iran Allies in Syria | Click to Buy Rainforest from 2021-02-26T09:32:28
President Joe Biden ordered the first military action of his presidency with airstrikes against Iranian-backed Shia militias in Syria, while Faceb...
US Blames MBS for Murder | Amnesty Cancels Navalny from 2021-02-25T09:47:59
President Joe Biden, who called Saudi Arabia a “pariah” on the campaign trail, will “recalibrate” relations in his first call with King Salman, th...
No Charges in Rochester Death | Crash Injures Tiger Woods from 2021-02-24T09:46:06
A New York state grand jury declined to indict seven police officers in the March 2020 death of Daniel Prude, and Tiger Woods underwent emergency ...
SCOTUS Unblocks Trump Taxes | What Mars Sounds Like from 2021-02-23T09:26:53
Former President Donald Trump was dealt a stinging blow Monday by the conservative-majority Supreme Court, which ruled against letting him hide hi...
Engine Failure Grounds More Boeings | US Virus Toll at 500,000 from 2021-02-22T09:34:14
United Airlines removed 24 planes from service after a faulty Boeing 777 engine exploded mid-flight, causing Denver suburbanites to rush for cover...
Biden Seeks New Iran Talks | Mars Rover Sends Selfie from 2021-02-19T09:22:27
Power and heat have returned to Texas — along with an embarrassed Ted Cruz, who cut his Mexican vacation short as his constituents froze — while B...
Without Energy, Texans Freeze | Facebook Blocks News from 2021-02-18T09:21:40
More than 3 million Texans are still without power while the state’s Republican leadership tries to shift the blame to windmills. And in 30 second...
Freeze Doesn't Stop Wage Strike | Russia's Paleovirus Project from 2021-02-17T09:33:34
Despite freezing temperatures, fast food workers in 15 American cities went on strike to demand a $15 hourly minimum wage — while the former Ameri...
Experts Suspect Earlier Wuhan Timeline | A 5,000-Year-Old Brewery from 2021-02-16T09:14:19
World Health Organization investigators have reason to suspect COVID-19 has been around longer than we thought, and freaky winter weather has left...
Trump Acquittal Roils GOP | Tunneling to Northern Ireland from 2021-02-15T09:39:49
Despite voting to acquit him, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said former President Donald Trump was “practically and morally responsible” ...
Senators to Deliver Trump Verdict | Children of QAnon from 2021-02-13T09:12:53
The Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump may end today with a vote that’s likely to fall short of the supermajority needed fo...
Trump Prosecution Rests | Brazil's Rainforest Vax Fight from 2021-02-12T09:35:33
Democrats ended their impeachment case against former President Donald Trump with a warning: Convict, or risk history repeating itself. And vaccin...
Great Capitol Riot Escapes | Everybody Loves Mars from 2021-02-11T09:42:50
House impeachment managers prosecuting former President Donald Trump showed harrowing new footage yesterday in the second day of his trial, includ...
Trump's Lawyers Take a Beating | Attack Sub Phones Home from 2021-02-10T09:41:05
After watching a 13-minute montage of videos of former President Donald Trump’s supporters storming the Capitol after he urged them to “fight like...
Trump Lawyers Say Rioters Acted on Their Own | Facebook Bans Anti-Vaxxers from 2021-02-09T10:06:17
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump argued in a pretrial brief Monday that his supporters “rioted of their own accord” and made plans prior ...
Indian Glacier Starts Killer Torrent | Brady Wins Super Bowl from 2021-02-08T09:36:04
Rescue workers are searching for more than 150 people after part of a Himalayan glacier broke away Sunday morning, destroying a hydroelectric dam ...
Myanmar Kills Web as Protests Erupt | Superspreader Sunday from 2021-02-06T09:22:18
As Myanmar protesters chanted for a return to democracy and the leadership of Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s internet was choked in an apparent a...
US Out of Yemen | Myanmar's Brew d'Etat from 2021-02-05T09:49:20
In his first major foreign policy speech, President Joe Biden said he's ending American military support for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen, while ta...
Facebook vs. Myanmar's Generals | GOP OK With Greene from 2021-02-04T09:23:42
Myanmar’s military government, which seized power Monday over disputed election results, blocked social media to quiet “fake news” from dissenters...
More Protests as Navalny Sentenced | Bezos to Step Down from 2021-02-03T09:01:23
Before a Moscow court sentenced Alexei Navalny to 32 additional months in prison
yesterday, the dissident blamed Russian President Vladimir Pu...
Leaders Call for Suu Kyi's Release | A 'Cancer' on the GOP from 2021-02-02T09:06:34
Myanmar’s military, now firmly in control after arresting elected leaders Monday, faces growing calls to release the country’s leader, tarnished N...
Myanmar Military Ousts Suu Kyi | To the Moon? Now? from 2021-02-01T08:53:10
A military coup has deposed Myanmar’s civilian government led by Aung San Suu Kyi, who won a Nobel Peace Prize but was condemned for denying what’...
Pandemic Toll Hits 2 Million | The Worst Transition Ever from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The pandemic surged past the grim milestone of 2 million worldwide fatalities yesterday — barely a year after the first virus outbreak reports emerged from Wuhan, China. And a...
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Biden Reveals $1.9 Trillion Stimulus | Pigeon Clemency Urged from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
President-elect Joe Biden yesterday unveiled a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package that includes direct $1,400 direct payments and a $15-an-hour minimum wage. And an Alabama...
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House Impeaches Trump Again | Soldiers Crowd Into Capitol from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
As soldiers crowded onto the Capitol’s marble floors, Democrats and 10 Republicans voted 232-197 to make President Donald Trump the first commander in chief to be impeached tw...
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Brass Gets Behind Biden | GOP Impeachment Support Grows from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Pentagon’s top brass reminded service members of their oath in a letter yesterday affirming that President-elect Joe Biden will become the 46th commander in chief Jan. 20....
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FBI Warns of Armed Protests | House Moves to Oust Trump from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
An internal FBI memo warned that armed far-right groups plan to march on state capitals this weekend, raising the specter of last Wednesday’s violence on a national scale. Mea...
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Pence Pushed to Invoke 25th | Stalin Diner Faces Purge from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Vice President Mike Pence is facing the fury of President Trump and his base after presiding over Trump’s electoral defeat Wednesday, while Congress is imploring Pence to remo...
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The President’s End Times | RIP @RealDonaldTrump from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The nation is trying to right itself after a mob fomented by President Donald Trump staged a deadly attack on the Capitol Wednesday just as Congress was affirming his electora...
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Could Trump Be Impeached Again? | Capitol Police Face Questions from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Lawmakers are mulling another impeachment for President Trump. And a police officer has died of injuries sustained in the recent riot in the U.S. Capitol. Click here to subscr...
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Congress Defies Armed Mob to Confirm Biden's Win from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
President Trump incited supporters as they attacked the U.S. Capitol building … but that didn’t prevent lawmakers from confirming President-elect Joe Biden’s White House win. ...
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With Win, Dems Near Senate Control | Pence Can't Flip Votes from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Georgians voted out one Republican senator yesterday and nearly complete counting showed Democrats may wrest control of the Senate. And Vice President Mike Pence has reportedl...
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Georgians Vote as Trump Rails | Vax 'Spoiler' Released from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Georgians head to the polls today amid a political conflagration sparked by President Donald Trump’s demand that state election officials “find” votes to flip his election los...
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Is This Trump's Last Scandal? | India Approves Vaccines from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
President Trump has been caught on tape pressuring an official to “find” him more votes. And India has approved two COVID-19 vaccines. Click here to subscribe now to When Katt...
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Police Repulsed by French Partiers | Trump Veto Overridden from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Some 2,500 lockdown-defying French ravers battled with police Friday, continuing their party into today. And Congress has for the first time overridden one of President Donald...
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A New Year's Like No Other | Britain's Unscientific Vaccine Plan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Around the world, people rang in the new year without gatherings. And Britain’s vaccine rollout has one problem: Science. Click here to subscribe now to When Katty Met Carlos,...
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No $2,000 for You | Apple Nixes Underground Party App from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
As 2020 draws to a close, Americans hoping for increased stimulus checks are likely to be disappointed. And Apple has removed an app promoting secret parties from its store. C...
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New Virus Strain Appears in US | Congressman-Elect Dies from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The new strain of COVID-19 has made it to Colorado. And a Louisiana Congressman-elect has died of the virus. Click here to subscribe now to When Katty Met Carlos, OZY’s newest...
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Biden's National Security Challenge | Get Massaged by a Snake from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
President-elect Biden says the White House isn’t sharing vital information with his team. And snake massage is gaining popularity around the world. Click here to subscribe now...
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Trump's Stimulus U-Turn | The Gingerbread Monument from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
After refusing for a week, President Trump has signed a COVID-19 stimulus package. And San Francisco had a new favorite cookie … but only for a day. Click here to subscribe no...
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Exploding RV Rocks Nashville | Trump's Balk May End Benefits from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Authorities are investigating a mysterious explosion that shook downtown Nashville Christmas morning. And President Donald Trump’s refusal to sign a pandemic relief bill means...
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Trump's Pardoning Spree | Mail Overload Delays Christmas Presents from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
President Trump is handing out pardons to longtime allies. And postal delays may mean your Christmas presents don’t get to their destinations on time. Click here to subscribe ...
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Will Trump Veto the Stimulus? | Singapore's Airport Glampers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
President Trump is unhappy with the new stimulus bill. And Singapore’s airport is busy — with glampers. Click here to subscribe now to When Katty Met Carlos, OZY’s newest podc...
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US Lawmakers OK Stimulus | Elephant Gets CPR from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Just before midnight, the Senate followed the House in passing a massive bill to provide long-delayed financial relief to COVID-19-ravaged Americans as well as fund the govern...
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New Virus Strain Closes Borders | Is Martial Law on the Table? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A new strain of coronavirus that spreads 70 percent faster than the original has caused many nations to clamp down on travel from the U.K., where the strain was identified. An...
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FDA OK Doubles US Vax Supply | Stanford Docs Protest Exclusion from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
With COVID-19 having become America’s leading cause of death and one vaccine’s short supplies igniting conflict, the Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved a second i...
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Kidnapped Schoolboys Returned Safely | Japan's 40-Hour Traffic Jam from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hundreds of schoolboys in Nigeria are home safe after a kidnapping. And heavy snow in Japan stranded some drivers in traffic for more than a day. Click here to subscribe now t...
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Macron Has COVID-19 | US Stimulus Inches Forward from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
France’s president has tested positive for coronavirus. And the U.S. government appears to be nearing approval on a pandemic stimulus package. Click here to subscribe now to W...
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McConnell Accepts Biden Victory | Santas Bring Heat, Virus from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell congratulated President-elect Joe Biden Tuesday on his election victory and told colleagues not to challenge it, breaking wit...
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Electors Affirm Biden Victory | Americans Get First Vaccines from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Certified Electoral College members cast their votes in state capitals yesterday, registering President-elect Joe Biden’s 306-232 presidential victory, but President Donald Tr...
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The Vaccine Is Finally Here | Russian Hack Hits US from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The first doses of COVID-19 vaccine are on their way to U.S. hospitals. And Russia is thought to be behind a massive cyberattack on the U.S. government. Click here to subscrib...
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High Court Rejects Texas Election Challenge | FDA OKs Vaccine from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Last night the U.S. Supreme Court rejected what seemed like a final brazen attempt — by Texas, which the court said had no standing — to judicially overturn President-elect Jo...
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America's Violent Politics | A Crack in Putin's Armor from 2021-01-30T09:07:15
Federal prosecutors yesterday announced conspiracy charges against two members of the far-right Proud Boys who were among more than 170 others fac...
AOC and Cruz Back GameStoppers | Shaman Wants to Testify from 2021-01-29T09:02:32
Members of Congress are outraged that Wall Street seems to be trying to undercut the ability of individual investors to boost stock like GameStop’...
DHS Warns of Domestic Terror | Proud Boy 'Informed for Feds' from 2021-01-28T08:54:55
The Department of Homeland Security warned yesterday that “violent domestic extremists'' pose an imminent threat stoked by anger over the transiti...