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Tim Tebow, Tennessee Gov Unveil Anti-human Trafficking Push
Former NFL player Tim Tebow joined Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee at the state Capitol on Thursday to announce a multimilliondollar partnership to fight human trafficking.
Manchin Courtship: WVa Senator Joins Jill Biden At Clinic
The White House's courtship of U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin continued Thursday as the moderate Democrat joined first lady Jill Biden on a visit to West Virginia, days after he met with President Joe Biden.
Exclusive: Russian Climate Envoy Calls Race To Tighten Emissions Targets "Unreasonable"
Russia's climate envoy described a recent global trend towards ambitious new targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as an "unreasonable race", saying Moscow would focus on the commitments it has made so far.
Biden Inauguration Priest Resigns California University Post
The Jesuit priest who presided over an inaugural Mass for President Joe Biden has resigned his position as president of Santa Clara University in Northern California, college officials said, after an investigation found he engaged in inappropriate, alcoho...
Jenner's Claim She Didn't Vote At Odds With LA County Record
Caitlyn Jenner wants to be governor of California but she took a pass on voting on some of the state's most critical issues last year, from worker rights to taxes and affordable housing to affirmative action. Or did she?
Vetoed Arizona Sex Education Bill Coming Back With Changes
A contentious sex education bill that was vetoed by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey last month is being revived, with the sponsor keeping what she called the heart of the proposal, increased parental notifications, but stripping out provisions that specifically t...
Sao Paulo Authorities Plead With China To Release Vaccines
Authorities in Brazil's most populous state on Wednesday said they have mobilized to try to convince the Chinese government to authorize the export of raw material to make millions of COVID19 vaccines needed amid a sudden shortage.
Charge Dropped Against Iowa Officer Accused Of Abusing Power
Prosecutors dropped a misconduct charge against a Des Moines police officer accused of interfering with an investigation involving his girlfriend, saying Wednesday that the evidence showed he didn't commit a crime.
Jim Klobuchar, Columnist And US Senator's Father, Dies At 93
Jim Klobuchar, longtime Minnesota newspaper reporter and columnist and father of U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, has died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Death Toll from Israel Airstrikes Climbs to 43, Including 13 Children: Gaza Health Min
The Gaza Health Ministry says the death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Gaza has climbed to 43, including 13 children and three woman.
Hamas Rockets Target Tel Aviv After Israeli Strikes Flatten Gaza Tower
Many landed inside Gaza or were taken out by Israel's Iron Dome air defence system, but at least 100 Israelis were injured.
Prosecutor: 3 Soldiers Charged With Sending Guns To Chicago
Three soldiers were charged Tuesday in connection with the transfer of dozens of firearms to associates in Chicago, a federal prosecutor said.
Graffiti On Bates Campus Targets Israel, Protests Deaths
Police have referred an investigation into graffiti on the campus of Bates College that targeted Israel and supported Palestinian rights to the state Attorney Generals Office as a possible hate crime.
White House Condemns Attacks on Israel, Calls for Co-existence in Jerusalem
Violence erupted last Friday in Jerusalem amid anger over potential eviction of Palestinians from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers.
Factbox - Five Facts About Ransomware Attacks
A ransomware attack on top U.S. fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline has brought attention to the growing area of cybercrime.
Mexican Mothers March In Capital For Disappeared Children
Hundreds of people observed Mothers Day in Mexico's capital Monday by marching to demand authorities find their missing children.