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Portugal, Belgium Held In WCup Qualifying, Ireland Shocked
Portugal and Belgium were left frustrated by draws in their World Cup qualifying matches. Ireland was left in shock.
Tennessee's Governor Signs Transgender Athlete Bill
The Republican governor said that he signed the bill to preserve women's athletics and ensure fair competition.
Daily Mail Seeks To Reverse Order Denying Trial Credentials
A British newspaper asked the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Friday to swiftly throw out a judges order denying it credentials for a former police officers trial in George Floyds death.
Proposed Arizona Mine Passes Federal Regulatory Hurdle
The proposed Rosemont Mine in Arizona has passed one federal regulatory hurdle after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decided that the project no longer needs a Clean Water Act permit.
Thousands Cross Mexico's Southern Border Despite New Efforts
On the day this week that Mexico imposed new measures to shut down migrant crossings at its southern border, some 1,200 made the trip at a single remote jungle outpost without showing a document to anyone.
EU, Poland Urge Belarus To Release Polish Minority Leaders
The European Union and Poland have called for the release of Polish minority leaders arrested in Belarus this week.
MATCHDAY: Dutch Seek To Rebound In World Cup Qualifying
A look at whats happening in 2022 World Cup qualifying in Europe on Saturday:
Farmworkers Fight Shaped California Attorney General Nominee
In 1977, Cynthia Bonta was among 3,000 people who locked arms and tried in vain to prevent 400 riot police from evicting the mostly Asian tenants of a hotel near San Francisco's Financial District so developers could build a parking garage.
Tornadoes Pummel Alabama, Killing At Least 3
Deadly tornadoes roared through Alabama on Thursday, toppling trees, demolishing homes and knocking out power to thousands, part of a broad swath of violent weather sweeping across the Deep South. At least three fatalities and an unknown number of injurie...
Romania OKs Holding Easter Celebrations Despite Virus Surge
Romanian authorities announced Thursday that Easter celebrations in the deeply Christian country will go ahead in person this year, even though Romania is battling a surge of COVID19 infections that is threatening to overwhelm its hospitals.
University Of Michigan OKs 'Net Zero' Carbon Emission Plan
The University of Michigan announced a plan Thursday to achieve net zero carbon footprint status for its $12.5 billion endowment by 2050 through measures including shifting away from investment in fossil fuels and toward renewable energy.
For Media, Biden News Conference Notable For What's Missing
Joe Biden's first presidential news conference was notable for what was missing after predecessor Donald Trump: no contentious exchanges with reporters, no Fox News and no questions about COVID19.
Bungled Hearing Delays GOP Voting Restriction Bill In Texas
A procedural gaffe on Thursday forced the abrupt end of a Texas House hearing on a Republicanbacked voting restrictions bill and at least temporarily deprived more than 100 people of the chance to testify about it, including some who said they had driven...
Ship Weighing 200,000-Ton Blocks Suez Canal Causing Disruptions and Losses. Here's All You Need to Know
Attempts to clear the way using tugs and diggers failed to dislodge the massive container ship stuck in the Suez Canal.
EXPLAINER: Questions Remain After Supermarket Mass Shooting
As the U.S. reels from its second mass shooting in less than a week, authorities are working to piece together what led up to the rampage that killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket on a weekday afternoon.
U.S., EU To Cooperate On China Dialogue, Russia Challenge -statement
The United States and the European Union have agreed to relaunch a bilateral dialogue on China and work together to address Russia's "challenging behavior," according to a joint statement on Wednesday.
