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Saudi Crown Prince Approved Killing Of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi: US Intelligence Report
The ODNI report said the 15-member Saudi team that arrived in Istanbul on October 2, 2018, included officials who worked for or were associated with the Saudi Center for Studies and Media Affairs at the Royal Court.
Things To Know: $1.9T Package Heads Toward House Approval
Heres whats happening Friday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:
Top US Diplomat 'Visits' Mexico, Canada On Virtual Trip
Diplomats sat beside stacks of briefing papers, flanked by flags and emphasized their closeness. But they were geographically far apart Friday as Secretary of State Antony Blinken, because of the pandemic, started a new chapter in North American relations...
UN Urges Warring Parties To Halt Fighting For Vaccinations
The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a resolution Friday demanding that all warring parties immediately institute a sustained humanitarian pause to enable the unhindered delivery of COVID19 vaccines and the vaccination of millions of people in c...
Myanmar Military Coup: Police Detain Japanese Journalist at Protest in Yangon, Says Report
The country has been roiled by protests for weeks since the army seized power from elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and detained her and most of her government.
US Air Strikes on Eastern Syria Kill at Least 17: Report
The Pentagon has said the strikes were against facilities belonging to Iran-backed militia.
Acting US Capitol Police Chief Denies Race Played a Role in Security Failures Ahead of Riot
The acting US Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman faced a tough grilling from its members over the security failures that led to a slow response to the deadly riot.
Ex-cop Appeals Murder Conviction To Minnesota Supreme Court
The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of thirddegree murder in the 2017 fatal shooting of an Australian woman who called 911 to report a possible sexual assault has asked the Minnesota Supreme Court to hear his appeal.
Peppa Pig Theme Park Set For Legoland Florida Resort In 2022
A standalone Peppa Pig theme park is set to open next year at the Legoland Florida Resort, park officials announced Thursday.
Wisconsin Hunters Exceed Wolf Target By Nearly 100 Animals
Wisconsin hunters and trappers killed nearly double the number of wolves as the state allotted for a weeklong season, and they did it so quickly that officials had to end the hunt after less than three days, according to figures released Thursday.
AP FACT CHECK: Biden On Virus Deaths, Kerry's Climate Crisis
President Joe Biden and his team are getting the numbers when wrong when they talk about the enormity of the mounting COVID19 death toll and the looming climate change threat.
Jill Biden Says Health Inequities Have Lasted 'Far Too Long'
During a visit to a cancer center Wednesday, first lady Jill Biden said health disparities have hurt communities of color for far too long and its about time the country got serious about ending those inequities.
Florida Woman Charged With Setting Fire To 10 Trash Trucks
A South Florida woman who set fire last fall to 10 garbage trucks outside a solid waste business where she worked has been arrested, authorities said.
Boy Scouts Seek To Extend Halt To Lawsuits Vs. Local Groups
Roadblocks are continuing to pop up in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy case as the organization tries to finalize a reorganization plan built around a global resolution of thousands of sexual abuse claims by former Boy Scouts.
Ex-Wisconsin Receiver Cephus Sues School Over 2018 Expulsion
Former Wisconsin wide receiver Quintez Cephus said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday against the university that he was used as a scapegoat during a sexual assault investigation that resulted in his temporary expulsion.
'We Lied': NY Prosecutors Face Heat In Botched Sanction Case
Federal prosecutors in New York acknowledged telling a flat lie to a criminal defendant's legal team while trying to downplay their mishandling of evidence in the botched trial of a businessman accused of violating U.S. sanctions on Iran.