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Sen. Josh Hawley Writing Book: 'The Tyranny Of Big Tech.'
Sen. Josh Hawley is working on a book about one of the Missouri Republican's ongoing targets.
Dozens Reported Killed In Clashes Between Somali Government, Fighters
Dozens of soldiers and insurgents were killed in two days of fighting between Somali government forces and al Shabaab militants northwest of the capital Mogadishu, a witness told Reuters on Friday.
UK Chides EU But Says Gaps To Brexit Trade Deal Are Narrow
Britains foreign minister said Friday that there are only narrow differences remaining in trade talks between the U.K. and the European Union, but insisted the bloc must show more flexibility if it wants to make a deal.
2 Charged With Endangering Queen As Thai Protests Continue
Authorities in Thailand have filed the most severe charges yet in connection with ongoing prodemocracy demonstrations, charging two men under an article of the law covering violence against the queen.
White House Election Race Reaches Streets Of Tel Aviv
"You have to thank Trump" posters in Hebrew suddenly started appearing on minibuses in Tel Aviv this week, as Republican ads brought the race for the White House onto the streets of Israel.
The Latest: China Says Qingdao Outbreak Linked To Hospital
BEIJING Authorities say they have completed coronavirus tests on more than 10 million people in the northern Chinese port city of Qingdao after a hospital outbreak there blamed on inappropriate disinfection.
US Arrests Former Mexican Defence Minister Salvador Cienfuegos Over Undisclosed Charges
Ebrard said on Twitter that he had been informed by the US ambassador to Mexico, Christopher Landau, that Cienfuegos, who was defense chief from 2012-2018, was detained at Los Angeles airport.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump Flubs Study On Masks And Coronavirus
President Donald Trump twice botched the findings of a federal study on Thursday as he brushed off the importance of wearing a mask to prevent COVID19.
Man Described As Neo-Nazi Pleads Guilty In Synagogue Plot
A man described by U.S. prosecutors as a neoNazi and white supremacist pleaded guilty on Thursday to a hate crime for plotting to bomb a historic Colorado synagogue last year.
Pope Taps Cardinal From Congo To Join Group Of Key Advisors
Pope Francis named the archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo, to his core group of cardinal advisers Thursday, giving the African prelate an influential new role in helping shape Vatican policy.
Pope Replaces Saint-making Chief As Corruption Scandal Grows
Pope Francis named a new head for the Vaticans saintmaking office Thursday to replace the oncepowerful cardinal at the center of a growing corruption scandal that has raised questions about the current Holy See leadership.
Chinese Company Offers Coronavirus Vaccine To Students
A Chinese drug developer is offering an experimental coronavirus vaccine to students going abroad in a strategy health experts say raises safety and ethical concerns.
US Official Holds Beirut Meetings After Israel-Lebanon Talks
Lebanons parliament speaker met Thursday with a visiting U.S. official, a day after Beirut began indirect negotiations with Israel over their disputed maritime border.
Millions In England Likely To Move To Tighter COVID-19 Rules
London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he expects the government to move the city of 9 million people to a higher level of coronavirus restrictions later Thursday as infection rates rise throughout the capital.
Greek Civil Servants Walk Off Job In 24-hour Strike
Greek civil servants have walked off the job in a 24hour strike demanding, among other things, better pay for health and education workers and more hiring during the coronavirus pandemic.
Large Belgian University Moves Online Again Because Of Virus
One of Belgiums main universities is moving to online education whenever possible and another is getting ready to follow suit because the coronavirus is continuing to soar across the nation that hosts the European Union headquarters.