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UK Election Body Opens Formal Probe of PM Boris Johnson's Apartment
Johnson has faced repeated questions in recent days over the funding of the refurbishment, which ministers said he had paid for.
Canada Reports First Death Linked to AstraZeneca Covic Vaccine Shot
Quebec's chief public health officer Horacio Arruda said life-saving treatments did not work and the unidentified patient died of cerebral thrombosis after being vaccinated.
2nd Man Charged In Death Of 7-year-old At Chicago McDonald's
A second man has been charged in the shooting death earlier this month of a 7yearold girl who was sitting in car with her father outside a Chicago McDonalds, authorities announced Tuesday.
Burning Man Cancels 2021 Festival In Northern Nevada Desert
Burning Man organizers announced Tuesday they are canceling this summers annual counterculture festival in the Nevada desert for the second year in a row due to the COVID19 pandemic.
Suit: LSU Insulated Athletes, Coaches From Victims' Claims
Seven women have filed a federal class action lawsuit against Louisiana State University, its governing board and several former and current LSU officials, alleging years of neglect and dysfunction in its responses to allegations of sexual harassment, dom...
Homeland Security To Study Extremism Threat Within Agency
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday announced an internal review to address the threat of domestic violent extremism within the sprawling agency.
Training Details Scarce In File Of Officer Who Shot Wright
The service file of a former police officer charged in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20yearold Black motorist, in a Minneapolis suburb this month contains scarce details about her police training history.
US Spy Satellite Launches Into Space From California
A U.S. spy satellite was launched into space from California on Monday.
Police In Belarus Block Rally Marking Chernobyl Anniversary
Belarusian authorities on Monday enforced tight security measures to prevent an opposition rally marking the anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe.
Cartel Gun Battle With Armored Trucks Kills 8 In Mexico
A raging gun battle between rival Mexican drug gangs near the U.S. border left eight people dead and a string of burnedout armored trucks littering a roadway.
OAS Rights Group: 'Critical' Levels Of Impunity In Mexico
Mexico is suffering critical failures in law enforcement and some of the worst levels of journalist killings outside a war zone, the InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights said in a report.
1983 Indiana Remains ID'd As Chicago Victim Of Serial Killer
Human remains found at a northwestern Indiana farm have been identified as a male Chicago victim of the late serial killer Larry Eyler, authorities announced Sunday.
Loved Ones Remember DMX At Homegoing Celebration
Family members, friends and clergy members dressed in white and red honored the life and faith of hiphop icon DMX at his homegoing celebration Sunday in New York.
Myanmar People Slam ASEAN-junta Consensus to End Violence, but No Immediate Protests
There were no immediate protests in Myanmar's big cities a day after the meeting of ASEAN with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in Jakarta, Indonesia, that agreed to end the violence but gave no roadmap on how this would happen.
Pfizer Vaccine to Become Easier to Ship and Store, Says CEO Albert Bourla
Pfizer has not yet compiled sufficient data on the efficiency of its vaccine against the so-called Indian variant