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Cougar That Was Kept As Illegal Pet Removed From NYC Home
An 80pound cougar was removed from a New York City apartment where she was being kept illegally as a pet, animal welfare officials said Monday.
U.S. Completes Withdrawal Of Forces From Afghanistan
The United States completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan, the Pentagon said on Monday, after a chaotic evacuation of thousands of Americans and Afghan allies to close out U.S. involvement there after 20 years of conflict.
Soccer - Willian Leaves Arsenal Ahead Of Move To Corinthians
Brazil winger Willian has left Arsenal after his contract at the club was mutually terminated ahead of his switch to Corinthians on a free transfer, the Premier League side said on Monday.
Tennis - Brady And Ostapenko Among Monday Withdrawals From U.S. Open
American Jennifer Brady was among a handful of players who withdrew from the U.S. Open on Monday, adding to the list of competitors who had already announced they were skipping the year's final major due to injury.
Ida Topples New Orleans Jazz Landmark Where Armstrong Worked
A storied New Orleans jazz site where a young Louis Armstrong once worked toppled when Ida blew through Louisiana as one of the most powerful hurricanes to ever hit the U.S.
World Passes Grim Threshold of 4.5 Million Covid-19 Deaths
The pandemic has already claimed more deaths in 2021 than in 2020.
How Did Titanic's Leonardo Dicaprio Land on Taliban Radar in 2001 & Why Afghan Barbers Are Scared Now
A barber working in Kabul told Reuters on Wednesday that he was scared of what Taliban rule could mean for his trade in the future.
Palestinian President Meets With Israeli Defense Minister
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Sunday, officials said.
SPD Candidate Scholz Won Televised Election Campaign Debate - Poll
Social Democrat Olaf Scholz won a televised debate on Sunday between the three leading candidates to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor after Germany's federal election on Sept. 26, a survey by pollster Forsa showed.
Why Ashraf Ghani and a Long List of Former Leaders Chose United Arab Emirates for Refuge
Earlier this month, the UAE announced it had accepted host.ing Ghani and his family, citing humanitarian grounds
US Intelligence Community Says Cannot Solve Covid Mystery Without China
The new U.S. report concluded that analysts would not be able to provide a more definitive explanation, without new information from China, such as clinical samples and epidemiological data about the earliest cases.
Pentagon Says US Drone Strike Killed Two 'High Profile' ISIS Targets in Afghanistan
No civilians were hurt in the attack early Saturday, the Pentagon said.
Jesse Jackson Moves To Rehab Hospital, Wife In ICU For COVID
The Rev. Jesse Jackson has been transferred to a hospital focused on physical rehabilitation after receiving treatment for a breakthrough COVID19 infection while his wife, Jacqueline, has been moved to an intensive care unit, according to a family stateme...
Young Dad-to-be Was Among 13 US Troops Killed In Afghanistan
A young husband with a child on the way who wanted to teach history one day and another man who always wanted to serve in the military were among the 13 U.S. troops killed in a horrific suicide bombing at Afghanistan's Kabul airport, which also claimed t...
America's Afghanistan Blunder: Will Joe Biden Walk the Talk of 'Won't Forget, Won't Forgive?'
This is the US president's moment of truth and time to avenge the death of 13 American soldiers.
Trump, Republican Lawmakers Lash Out at Biden After Kabul Attack
The Republican minority leader of the House of Representatives urged Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic speaker, to call the chamber back from recess to address the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan.