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U.S. White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, who accompanied an Israeli delegation, speaks during a visit to Rabat, Morocco December 22, 2020. Picture taken December 22, 2020.

Jared Kushner Ally Pardoned By Trump Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Spy On Ex-wife

Ken Kurson, a former editor of the New York Observer newspaper who was pardoned in January 2021 by then-U.S.

Minneapolis Ex-police Officer Trusted Colleague's Use Of Knee In Deadly Floyd Arrest

Three former Minneapolis officers, Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane, sit with their lawyers during their trial as they are charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights during his 2020 arrest, in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S., January 24, 202

Tou Thao, one of three former Minneapolis police officers on trial for violating George Floyd's civil rights, testified on Wednesday that he trusted his ex-colleague Derek Chauvin knew what he was doing by kneeling on the handcuffed Black man's neck for more than nine minutes in a deadly 2020 arrest.

Arbery Killer Shared Racist Messages, White Supremacist Song With Friends

A mural of Ahmaud Arbery is painted on the side of the Brunswick African American Cultural Center in downtown Brunswick, Georgia, U.S. October 11, 2021.

The gunman convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man in Georgia, repeatedly used racist language in text messages with friends, and also shared a music video of a white supremacist singer, jurors at his federal hate crimes trial heard on Wednesday.

A medic prepares a dose of Pfizer vaccine to be used as a fourth shot at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv in December 2021

COVID Vaccines Could Be Key In Mental Health Battle Amid Virus: Study

"Becoming vaccinated made people feel safer in addition to being safer," researchers said.

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Is The CDC Amending Its Mask Guidelines? What To Know

The health agency’s amendment to its mask recommendations could be disclosed as early as next week.

Singer Mariah Carey poses as she attends Variety's 2019 Power of Women: Los Angeles, in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., October 11, 2019.

Judge Tosses Most Of Lawsuit By Mariah Carey's Brother Over Singer's Memoir

A New York judge dismissed most of a defamation lawsuit by Mariah Carey's older brother over her 2020 best-selling memoir, though the singer must still face two claims.

Passengers walk through the terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., November 24, 2021.

U.S. Agency Refers 80 Unruly Airplane Passengers For Potential Prosecution

A total of 80 unruly airplane passengers have been referred to the FBI for potential criminal prosecution, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday, as onboard disruptions rose sharply in 2021, many over COVID-19 mask requirements.

People are seen on Wall St. outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 19, 2021.

Carson Block's Muddy Waters Among Short Sellers Being Probed By U.S. Justice Dept

U.S. short seller Carson Block is being probed by the Justice Department as part of a wide-ranging investigation into short-sellers and hedge funds focused on suspected coordinated manipulative trading, according to two people familiar with the matter.

A woman carries shopping bags from Macy's department store in midtown Manhattan following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., July 9, 2020.

US Retail Sales Rise 3.8% In January Despite Omicron, Record-High Inflation

Retail sales saw a notable boost in January with sales rising 3.8% despite concerns about the Omicon variant of COVID-19 and rising inflation.

Is The Pandemic Over In The US? Fauci Says, ‘We’re Not Out Of The Woods Yet’

“I don’t want to be giving people false optimism," Dr. Anthony Fauci said.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 26, 2022.

Wall St Set To Open Lower On Fed, Ukraine Jitters

U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Wednesday after stronger-than-expected retail sales data gave the Federal Reserve more ammunition to tighten policy, while geopolitical tensions over Russian and Ukraine added to caution.

Biden Allows Jan. 6 Panel Access To Trump's White House Visitor Logs

U.S. President Joe Biden has rejected former President Donald Trump's executive privilege claims and ordered White House visitor logs to be released to the panel investigating the deadly Jan.

National Almond Day: Heath Benefits Of The Popular Nut

Almonds are considered superfoods loaded with several health benefits.

Oath Keepers militia founder Stewart Rhodes poses during an interview session in Eureka, Montana, U.S. June 20, 2016.

Oath Keepers Founder To Seek Release From Jail Ahead Of U.S. Sedition Trial

Right-wing Oath Keepers militia founder Stewart Rhodes will ask a U.S.

Trucks block downtown streets as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandates, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 10, 2022.

Canada Police Warn Truckers To Leave Ottawa, Gov't Blames Extremists

Police in the Canadian capital Ottawa on Wednesday started warning truck drivers blockading the downtown core that they should depart or face arrest, part of a promised crackdown to end a three-week-old protest over COVID restrictions.

Canadian Government Wants To Quickly Clear COVID Protest Blockades In Ottawa

The Canadian government, armed with new emergency powers, is promising quick action to clear a three-week old truckers' blockade that has brought the center of the capital Ottawa to a standstill.

Migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. stand by the border fence while waiting to be processed by the U.S. border patrol after crossing the border from Mexico at Yuma, Arizona, U.S., January 22, 2022.

Private Prison Company To Test U.S. House Arrest Program For Immigrants

A private prison company will run a new U.S. pilot program that would place hundreds of migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border under house arrest, the U.S.

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner had many senior roles in the White House

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner 'Settling Into Normal Life' In Florida: Report

Jared Kushner has been spending more time with his family since moving to Surfside, Florida, a report says.

Russian military aircraft fly during the exercises of the Russian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, February 15, 2022. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALE

Russia Says Tanks Move Away From Ukraine, West Says Risk Still High

Russia said more of its forces surrounding Ukraine were withdrawing on Wednesday but NATO said the troop buildup was continuing, questioning Moscow's stated willingness to negotiate a solution to the crisis.

Russian Pullout Meets NATO Scepticism, Ukraine Defence Website Still Hacked

Russia said more of its forces surrounding Ukraine were withdrawing on Wednesday but NATO urged Moscow to prove it was pulling back, saying there were signs that more troops were on the way.

Russian Pullout Meets UK Scepticism, Ukraine Defence Website Still Hacked

Russia said more of its forces surrounding Ukraine were withdrawing on Wednesday but Britain joined the United States in saying it had yet to be convinced the pullout was real.

Hijab wearing schoolgirls arrive to attend their classes as a policewoman stands guard outside a government girls school after the recent hijab ban, in Udupi town in the southern state of Karnataka, India, February 16, 2022.

Senior Schools Reopen In India's Karnataka State Amid Hijab Row

Senior schools reopened in the Indian state of Karnataka on Wednesday a week after authorities closed them in the face of protests against a ban on female students wearing the hijab Muslim head covering in class.

'I Wish Vaccine Was Available': Surgeon General's 4-Year-Old Daughter Tests COVID-19 Positive

"The more we all get vaccinated and take precautions, the more we can protect all our kids, " U.S Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said while sharing the news about his daughter's COVID-19 diagnosis.

Child Missing For 2 Years Found Hidden Under Staircase

Paislee Shultis, 6, was "in good health" and has since been reunited with her legal guardian as well as her older sister, police said.

Coachella 2022 COVID-19 Policy Removed: No Vaccine, Mask, Testing Needed

The outdoor music festival will return in April for the first time in two years after two cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students at Kenyatta University have been working ventilators, one of the ways African scientists are looking at homegrown virus solutions

Anti-Vaxxer Changes His Mind After Barely Surviving COVID-19

The 54-year-old former anti-vaxxer from Maryland spent more than a month in the hospital with COVID-19.

A migrant begins a hunger strike with her mouth sewed shut during a protest to demand free transit through the country outside the office of the National Migration Institute (INM) in Tapachula, Mexico February 15, 2022.

Migrants Sew Their Mouths Shut In Quest For Mexico Passage To U.S. Border

A dozen undocumented migrants on Mexico's southern border sewed their mouths shut on Tuesday in a bid to convince the country's immigration authority to grant them passage toward the U.S.

Monitors displaying the stock index prices and Japanese yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar are seen after the New Year ceremony marking the opening of trading in 2022 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandem

Stocks Creep Up, Await Proof Of Ukraine De-escalation

World stocks crept higher on Wednesday for the second day in a row and safe-haven assets such as government bonds lost ground, though market moves were checked by Western scepticism that Russia had indeed pulled back troops from Ukraine's borders.

Thousands Of Baptisms Invalidated After Priest Uses Wrong Word For 26 Years

The botched baptisms were performed by a priest of the Diocese of Phoenix in Arizona.

Sarah Palin, 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor, arrives for her defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, at the United States Courthouse in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., February 14, 2022.

Analysis-Sarah Palin Defamation Case A Long Shot For U.S. Supreme Court -experts

Sarah Palin faces a narrow path ahead if she wants to use her defamation case against the New York Times as a vehicle to challenge broad U.S.

P.J. O'Rourke, the American satirist who made his name with acerbic dispatches from war zones around the world, poses in his room at London's Duke's Hotel, September 27, 2001./File Photo

P.J. O'Rourke, Renowned Political Satirist And Journalist, Dies Age 74

P.J. O'Rourke, the American journalist, political satirist and best-selling author who rose to fame as editor-in-chief of the now-defunct humor magazine National Lampoon, has died at the age of 74.

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the authorization of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11, during a speech in the Eisenhower Executive Office Buildingâs South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.

U.S. Says It Could Spend $22 Million A Month Testing Unvaccinated Federal Employees

The U.S. government said it faces "significant harm" if an appeals court fails to reverse an injunction barring enforcement of Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for government workers.

Disneyland is the second-most visited theme park in the world

Two Sisters Arrested At Disney World After Drunk, Naked Brutal Fight

Police arrested two sisters on multiple misdemeanor charges for being involved in a major physical fight at the park.

The United States Department of Labor is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020.

U.S. Senators Urge Ditching ID.me, Face Recognition For Unemployment Seekers

Three U.S. senators on Tuesday called on the Department of Labor to help states find alternatives to identity verification provider ID.me for screening people seeking unemployment aid because they said its technology raises serious privacy and civil liberties concerns.

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