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More than 9 million people have already received their top-up vaccines in England

A 22yearold man dressed in battle gear fired at least 20 shots outside and inside a Las Vegas convenience store, killing a man sitting in a parked car but missing customers in store aisles, a prosecutor said Friday.

Two hyenas at the Denver Zoo have tested positive for the coronavirus, the first confirmed cases among the animals worldwide, a national veterinary lab announced Friday.

The former head of New York City's police sergeants union has been punished with a loss of 70 vacation days, which amounts to almost $32,000 in pay, after being found guilty by his own police department of improperly disclosing information and using inapp...

Two hyenas at the Denver Zoo have tested positive for the coronavirus, the first confirmed cases among the animals worldwide, a national veterinary lab announced Friday.

The Biden administration is prepared to impose further sanctions and ratchet up diplomatic pressure on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government following elections set for this Sunday, senior U.S. officials said.

Unidentified gunmen killed 11 soldiers defending a village in a remote part of southwest Niger where Islamist militants operate, the defence ministry said on Friday.

A man suspected of raping women near Sacramento freeway interchanges several years ago has been arrested after investigators used DNA technology and genealogy websites to zero in on him.

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday wished a joyous Diwali to all Americans and people across the world celebrating the festival of lights, noting that this year, it carries a deeper meaning in the wake of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. "I wan...

The fully-vaccinated person is asymptomatic and is remaining in Scotland to quarantine while undergoing additional tests after testing positive on a lateral flow rapid test issued by the UK government.

Sudan's top general on Thursday ordered the release of four government ministers who were detained amid a coup last week, the country's state news agency reported.

Attorneys for the next four Oklahoma inmates scheduled to be executed filed an appeal on Thursday of a federal judge's ruling allowing the executions to proceed.

Three people are suing Oklahoma County jail employees who investigators found forced them to stand handcuffed for hours and listen to the childrens song Baby Shark on repeat.

A longtime friend said she was with a Las Vegas woman minutes before she was killed in a fiery predawn crash that authorities say former Raiders player Henry Ruggs III caused by driving 156 mph with a bloodalcohol level twice the legal limit in Nevada.

Leaders of a northern Mississippi city were motivated by antiMuslim prejudice when they rejected a zoning request for what would be the first mosque in the area, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.

Downplaying his partys loss in Virginia, President Joe Biden suggested that Democrat Terry McAuliffe couldnt have won the governors election based on the states history of rejecting candidates in that race when their party occupied the White House.