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More than 900 students and a dozen teachers were exposed as the second week of school comes to an end in Marion, Arkansas, and the district grapples with an outbreak of Covid-19 cases that saw 47 students and eight staff members test positive.

A former Mississippi sheriff's deputy faces extradition to the Netherlands, where he is accused of taking part in a murderforhire plot in 2019.

This is the the second provincial capital to fall to the insurgents in less than 24 hours.

The designations also expose to possible U.S. sanctions individuals or foreign financial institutions who engage in certain transactions with the five

Two powerful California Republicans urged members of the state GOP Friday to withhold an endorsement in the upcoming recall election that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office.

A Texas jury on Friday began deliberating whether to sentence a man to life in prison or death for slaying a San Antonio police detective.

US envoy said that there is no military solution in Afghanistan and a negotiated, inclusive political settlement through an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned process is the only way forward.

As of Aug. 5, mainland China has recorded 93,498 confirmed cases

China's embassy in the United States slammed Biden's announcement. "Such moves disregard and distort facts, and grossly interfere in China's internal affairs," spokesman Liu Pengyu.

A jury on Thursday convicted a man of firstdegree premeditated murder for fatally shooting a Tennessee sheriffs deputy in 2018 before setting fire to his patrol car with his body inside.

Wildfires north of Athens leapt back to life on Thursday as searing conditions persisted and emergency crews battled blazes across Greece for a third day running.

The Kentucky attorney general who investigated the Breonna Taylor case continues to insist the decision not to charge any police officers in her death was ultimately in the grand jury's hands, though some jurors have complained they were limited in what c...

Western nations are marking Saturday's 13th anniversary of the conflict between Russia and Georgia with renewed condemnation of Moscows illegal military presence in two Georgia regions and calls for the withdrawal of its forces without delay.

A murder suspect who was wielding a knife posed no immediate safety threat when a Texas police officer fatally shot him from as far as 20 feet away, state investigators said in charging the officer with assault.

A 12yearold Pennsylvania girl suffered injuries after a suspected shark attack in Maryland that left her with 42 stitches for 20 cuts, family members said.

The future ownership of an Israeli spyware company whose product has been used to hack into the cellphones of journalists, human rights workers and possibly even heads of state is up in the air.