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Video released Wednesday by federal authorities show two Ecuadoran children being abandoned by smugglers after they were dropped over a 14foothigh barrier along the U.S.Mexico border.

The United States released a statement with 13 of its allies -- Britain, Japan and Australia among them -- saying the inquiry had lacked the data and samples it needed.

A faithbased conservative group filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging Virginia's new state guidelines on the treatment of transgender students in public schools, alleging the policies violate parental childrearing rights and student rights to freely exercis...

Two Iowa State University students who died when their school crew boat capsized on a lake were residents of Washington D.C. and Illinois, authorities announced Tuesday.

The Starship was one in a series of prototypes for the heavy-lift rocket being developed by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's private space company to carry humans and 100 tons of cargo on future missions to the moon and Mars.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Monday killed a bill that would have banned transgender women and girls from female sports, then later issued weaker executive orders that include restrictions but which conservatives decried as political facesaving.

America's top dogs won't have their pack of fans on hand at this year's Westminster Kennel Club dog show.

The Arkansas Senate on Monday approved banning gender confirming treatments for minors, sending the governor a restriction on transgender youth that has been criticized by medical and child welfare groups.

Antirestriction protesters took to the streets in several Romanian cities Monday against new pandemic measures that came into force a day earlier amid rising COVID19 infections.

The local disaster agency said one person had died from a heart attack after the explosion. About 15 people were slightly injured and authorities said they were checking on the whereabouts of three others.

The incident occurred at Purana Qila area of the city on Saturday when 10 to 15 people stormed the temple at about 7.30 pm

Leth Agencies said early Monday that the modest breakthrough came after intensive efforts to push and pull the ship with 10 tugboats and vacuum up sand with several dredgers at spring tide.

Five people were killed and one injured in a helicopter crash at a glacier near Anchorage, Alaska State Troopers said on Sunday.

Two people were killed and a third person was injured in a shooting at a Maryland convenience store and gas station on Sunday, police said.

Dozens of people were killed in an attack on the northern Mozambique town of Palma this week, a spokesman for the country's defence and security forces said, including seven people when a convoy of cars was ambushed in an escape attempt.

Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, on Sunday launched a book of photographic portraits taken during Britain's COVID19 lockdowns that she said would provide a lasting record of the pandemic.