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US Again Extending Temporary Protected Status For Haitians
The Biden administration is allowing eligible Haitian nationals residing in the U.S. to apply for a new 18month designation for temporary protected status, reversing a Trump administration effort that had sought to end the special consideration.
Police Say 1 Arrested In Attack On Jewish Men In Los Angeles
Los Angeles police on Saturday announced the arrest of a suspect in an alleged attack by a proPalestinian group on Jewish men outside a restaurant earlier in the week.
Ship Owner Says Suez Canal Was At Fault Over Ever Given Grounding: Lawyer
The owner of a container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March says the canal authority was at fault over its grounding as it disputes the vessel's detention and a compensation claim, a lawyer representing the owner said on Saturday.
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan Blessed With Twins
In Arabic, Sheikha means 'princess', while Rashid means 'rightly guided'.
Judge: City Didn't Target Dead Lawyer In Mississippi Scandal
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming a Mississippi city was at fault in the death of a lawyer who killed himself in the wake of a political scandal that defined Mississippi's bitter 2014 U.S. Senate race.
Kennedy Center Honors Slims Down In Response To Pandemic
This years Kennedy Center Honors will be a slimmeddown affair as the nation emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.
DOJ: Alabama Prisons Remain Deadly, Homicides Increasing
Alabama prisons remain deadly and dangerous two years after federal officials warned the state of unconstitutional conditions, the U.S. Department of Justice said, noting that inmateoninmate homicides have increased from already high levels.
Report: Chris Cuomo Advised Brother On Sex Harassment Claims
CNN said Thursday it was inappropriate for anchor Chris Cuomo to have been involved in phone calls with the staff of his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, where strategies on how the governor should respond to sexual harassment allegations were alleged...
Fox News Seeks To Dismiss Dominion Suit Over Election Claims
Fox News has filed a motion to dismiss a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems over claims about the 2020 presidential election, arguing that its coverage is protected by the First Amendment.
Hearing Postponed For Nebraska Man Accused In Kids' Deaths
A court hearing in California for a Nebraska man charged in the deaths of his two children was postponed on Tuesday.
US Deems UN Mideast Action Unhelpful, France Pushes UN Resolution
France called on Tuesday for a U.N. Security Council resolution on violence between Israel and Palestinian militants, as diplomats said the United States told the body a "public pronouncement right now" would not help calm the crisis.
Nepal Supreme Court Refuses to Issue Interim Order on Oath Taken by PM Oli
Four writ petitions were filed in the Supreme Court of Nepal on Monday demanding that Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli be sworn in again as he disgraced the office of the President by refusing to repeat all the words she recited during the oathtaking ceremon...
ICC Prosecutor Urges Libya To Hand Over Gadhafi's Son
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court urged Libyas new interim government Monday to arrest the son of longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi and called for mercenaries and foreign fighters to leave the North African nation without delay, war...
Governor's OK Means S Carolina Now Allows Open Carry Of Guns
Gov. Henry McMaster said Monday he signed into law a bill allowing people with concealed weapons permits from the state to carry their guns in the open.
Miami Judge Who Used Staff For Personal Errands Resigns
A Florida judge who publicly accepted responsibility for skipping work and making his staff run personal errands for him has resigned as he faced discipline on accusations of misconduct.
Rugby-All Blacks To Play Fiji, Tonga In July Tests
New Zealand will meet Fiji for two tests and Tonga for one in a rejigged July schedule following Italy's decision to pull out of the rugby tour due to the COVID19 pandemic.