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20 People Found Dead On Boat Drifting In Turks And Caicos
A boat was found drifting about a mile off Grand Turk island with 20 dead people on board, including two children, authorities in the Turks and Caicos Islands said Sunday.
Police Checks And Patriotic Flowers: Beijing Leaves Nothing To Chance Ahead Of Party Centenary
Behind roadblocks and hundreds of police in the Chinese capital of Beijing on Friday, fireworks resembling the national flag bloomed over the city as part of secretive and tightly choreographed rehearsal for the 100th anniversary of China's Communist Part...
Soccer-Love After Eriksen Collapse Lifted Us, Says Hjulmand
The worldwide love and support Denmark received after Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest in the early stages of Euro 2020 has propelled them to the quarterfinals, coach Kasper Hjulmand said after their 40 rout of Wales.
UK Virus Cases Hit Highest Since Feb 5 Amid "grab a Jab"
Over the past week, nearly 100,000 have tested positive, a near 50 per cent increase compared to the week before.
Floyd Family Lawyer Calls For Federal Conviction For Chauvin
A lawyer for the family of George Floyd called for a federal conviction for former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, saying he hopes that would lead to a longer sentence.
IAEA Demands Iran Answer On Monitoring, Iran Says Not Obliged To Reply
The U.N. nuclear watchdog on Friday demanded an immediate reply from Iran on whether it would extend a monitoring agreement that expired overnight, prompting an Iranian envoy to respond that Tehran was under no obligation to provide an answer.
Orthodox Jews Pray For Miracles After Building's Collapse
Numerous members of an Orthodox synagogue are among those missing after the collapse of a seaside condominium tower near Miami.
After John McAfee Dies by Suicide, Edward Snowden Says Julian Assange 'Could be Next'
McAfee was arrested by Spanish authorities in October 2020 after he was indicted in the US for tax evasion the same year.
Judge Allows Georgia Ballot Review Case To Move Forward
A judge on Thursday allowed a lawsuit alleging fraud in Georgia's most populous county during the November election and seeking a review of absentee ballots to move forward.
Scaramucci Tells Banker Trial Jury About Trump's Transition
Anthony Scaramucci recalled for a jury Thursday his role in filling jobs in former President Donald Trump's administration as he testified against a Chicago banker, saying he never would have considered the man for a job if he knew he was giving $16 milli...
Polish Parliament Passes Bill To Limit WW2 Property Restitution Claims
Poland's parliament late on Thursday passed a draft bill which is expected to make it harder for Jews to recover property seized by Nazi German occupiers and kept by postwar communist rulers, in a move set to fuel tensions with Israel and the United State...
Indigenous Group In Canada Announces Discovery Of Hundreds Of Unmarked Graves
A Canadian indigenous group announced on Wednesday the "horrific and shocking discovery" of hundreds of unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school, just weeks after the discovery of other children's remains shook the country.
Judge Threatens To Toss DEA Agent's Plea In Corruption Case
A federal judge Wednesday threatened to throw out the guilty plea of a veteran U.S. narcotics agent who conspired with a Colombian cartel money launderer an unexpected twist that could derail one of the most egregious misconduct cases in the history of t...
Explosives Added To Toolbox For Ship Demolition In Georgia
Salvage crews who have spent seven months dismantling an overturned cargo ship along the Georgia coast may turn to using explosives to cut through some of the thickest steel on the remaining half of the hulking vessel.
Border Patrol Chief, Who Supported Wall, Is Leaving Job
The chief of the Border Patrol said Wednesday he was leaving his job after less than two years in a position that lies in the crosshairs of polarizing political debate.
Report: Clergy Abuse In Iowa Was 'Overwhelming' But Now Rare
Roman Catholic priests sexually abused minors across Iowa for decades while church leaders covered it up, but reforms implemented in the last two decades have largely ended the problem, a threeyear review by Iowas attorney general concluded.