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The increase is due in part to the spread of a variant that first emerged in Britain, said WHO official

Armed men killed at least 22 civilians in southwestern Niger on Sunday, three sources said, less than a week after unidentified assailants killed 58 villagers in the same region.

Police and protesters clashed in the city of Bristol in southwest England on Sunday at a demonstration against a government bill that would give police new powers to restrict protests.

Published by Same Sky Books publishing house -- which has printed many controversial titles -- the 33-page pamphlet is authored by human rights lawyer Anon Numpa.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing allegations that he sexually harassed or behaved inappropriately toward women who worked with him now including two current staffers in his office. One of them, Alyssa McGrath, came forward Friday in a report in The N...

A former Phoenix politician already in prison on a sixyear sentence for operating an illegal adoption scheme involving women from the Marshall Islands was ordered to serve another five years behind bars for defrauding Arizonas Medicaid system in a scam to...

In an interview with ABC News, Biden was asked if he thought Putin was "a killer". "I do," Biden replied, immediately sparking the biggest crisis between Russia and the United States in years.

When Biden came into office on January 20, the program to stop the coronavirus pandemic through national vaccination was only just getting going.

The Thursday ambush sparked a huge search for the killers in a rural, gang-plagued area southwest of Mexico City

A group of New York City exotic dancing clubs sued New York state Thursday, saying its not fair that theyre being kept closed when everything from axethrowing venues to bars with live music and casinos can open up.

Republican efforts to tighten voting restrictions across the U.S. are getting underway in Texas, where state GOP leaders helped push unsupported claims of irregularities in the last year's presidential election.

A southwest Louisiana man was charged with federal hate crime and kidnapping charges Thursday by prosecutors who said he tried to kill and dismember one of three men he abducted after luring them using social media and a dating app.

A judge on Thursday ordered a 69yearold woman with a history of stowing away on airliners be held in jail in lieu of $100,000 bail, two days after she was arrested at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, where judges have previously prohibited her from...

Local health officials gave a headsup to a California chicken processing plant about a state inspection during the largest known COVID19 workplace outbreak in Fresno County, The Fresno Bee reported, citing emails obtained through the Public Records Act.

President Joe Biden's relentless effort to avoid the daytoday distractions of the political world is being put to the test by the growing calls for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign.

A man convicted of using a fake gun to try robbing a McDonalds restaurant where he once worked has been granted a new trial.