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New Jersey And California Allow Indoor Dining To Resume, With Limits
New Jersey and California on Monday took a big step toward letting businesses resume their prepandemic lives, by allowing restaurants to begin limited indoor dining, as coronavirus cases abated nationwide even as some new hotspots emerged.
Pilots, Crew Bail Out Of Navy Plane Before Crash In Virginia
The U.S. Navy said one of its aircraft crashed Monday afternoon on Virginia's Eastern Shore, but the two pilots and two crew members onboard were able to safely bail out.
Oregon State Police Called To Portland Amid Escalating Tensions
State police and law enforcement from neighboring suburbs were sent to Portland, Oregon, on Monday as tensions mounted following a fatal weekend shooting in the midst of clashes between supporters of President Donald Trump and counterprotesters.
Presiding Justice: RBG Officiates Family Friend's Wedding
A tweet Monday from a new bride brought the first sighting of ailing Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in months officiating at an outdoor wedding Sunday.
Appeals Court Again Rules Out House Subpoena For McGahn
A federal appeals court panel on Monday again threw out a lawsuit by House Democrats to compel former White House counsel Don McGahn to appear before a congressional committee.
Cheers And Fears: Kids Yearn For Class, Teachers Are Uneasy
In a world turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic, rarely have so many kids relished the end of their summer vacations and rarely have so many teachers faced such anxiety as school bells ring in a new year across much of Europe starting Tuesday.
Lebanon Agrees On A New Prime Minister Under French Pressure
Lebanese leaders named diplomat Mustapha Adib as the new prime minister on Monday under pressure from French President Emmanuel Macron who will visit Beirut to press for reforms aimed at dragging the Middle East nation out of a financial abyss.
Montenegro's Pro-Western Ruling Party Falls Short Of Majority In Vote
President Milo Djukanovic's proWestern party suffered a major setback in Montenegro's parliamentary election, results showed on Monday, winning most votes but losing its majority and so requiring a coalition partner to stay in power.
Lives Lost: Seneca Nation Mourns 91-year-old, 2 Daughters
During a recent procession for three Seneca women who died of COVID-19, community members lined the streets.
France Accuses UK Of Stalling In Post-Brexit Trade Talks
On the cusp of a crucial month of negotiations on a postBrexit trade deal between the European Union and the United Kingdom, France has lambasted the government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson for what it sees as deliberate stalling and for harboring unre...
Official Tally Confirms Close Call In Montenegro Election
A preliminary official tally Monday of Montenegros weekend parliamentary election has confirmed that the proWestern party that has ruled the country for 30 years has won the most votes, but a coalition of three opposition groupings might still grab power.
When Trump Talks Law And Order, Some Wisconsin Voters Listen
Alexis Arnold says she's sympathetic toward protesters who have peacefully fought racial injustice this summer. But as some demonstrations spiral into violence, her anxiety is building.
State Police Returning To Portland Following Deadly Shooting
Oregon State Police will return to Portland to help local authorities after the fatal shooting of a man following clashes between President Donald Trump supporters and counterprotesters that led to an argument between the president and the city's mayor ov...
Jordan Reports Its Highest Daily Tally Of COVID-19 Cases
Jordan reported 73 new cases of COVID19 on Sunday, its highest daily tally since the start of the outbreak, the health ministry said.
Rockets Fall Near Baghdad Airport, No Casualties
Two Katyusha rockets fell near Baghdad airport on Sunday but caused no casualties, the Iraqi military said, the third such attack on sensitive sites in the capital this week.
Chadwick Boseman's Death Leaves Saddening Mark On Rough 2020
Kobe Bryant. Rep. John Lewis. And now, Chadwick Boseman.