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US recovery from pandemic recession is showing momentum

Teen daughter of NJ anti-violence activist abducted, killed in South Carolina

Miami senator tried to bar schools from banning vaccinated teachers. That failed.

Chad country profile

DOJ planned to arrest Derek Chauvin in court and charge him with civil-rights violations if he was acquitted of murder, report says

U.S. transportation secretary and ‘second gentleman’ promote infrastructure proposal

90 people found in home as cops investigate kidnapping report, Texas police say

Family of Kansas teen killed by police blasts investigation as 'victim blaming'

'Rudy's an idiot' who 'drinks too much': Michael Cohen relishes Giuliani's legal woes and predicts he'll flip on Trump

Australians stuck overseas 'abandoned' by their own country

New Jersey teacher curses at Black students, calls George Floyd ‘criminal’

Family of rioter killed storming Capitol on 6 January plan to sue police over her death

Biden: 'Raise the minimum wage to $15’

Former pastor looks to persuade skeptical evangelicals to get vaccinated for COVID-19

"Let the people of America vote": Sen. Manchin says he doesn't support D.C. statehood

Michigan sheriff's deputy bitten by dog kills animal, owner

Security fears after BBC reveals Boris Johnson’s phone number can be found online

Biden ATF nominee made questionable statements about suppressors, automatic weapons

Rudy Giuliani spreads conspiracy theories about the DOJ and the Bidens in Fox News appearance following FBI raids

How Kamala Harris is forging her own path as vice president — while not overshadowing Biden

Will Biden officials renew ICE contract with GEO Group? It’s not off the table

Court: U of Iowa must comply with subpoena on utilities deal

White House investigating ‘unexplained health incidents’ similar to Havana syndrome

Kamala Harris says America isn’t racist but racism exists after Tim Scott’s comments

Jimmy Kimmel gently tells MyPillow's Mike Lindell he thinks Lindell's old crack habit made him paranoid

Harris, Pelosi make history seated behind Biden at speech

Navalny "a horrible skeleton" in court appearance after hunger strike

Watch officers race to rescue woman from burning car after fiery crash in Georgia

Biden hasn't picked an ambassador to Israel. What does that say of U.S.-Israeli relations?

Where are Asian American communities growing the fastest? Not California

Opposing View: Joe Biden's first 100 days in office have been a complete failure

Michael Collins, the 'forgotten' astronaut of Apollo 11, dies at 90

The ransomware surge ruining lives

Roger Goodell gave his first public statement on the Deshaun Watson investigation.

Patrick Surtain II is among those following their fathers to the N.F.L.

Palestinian Vote Delayed, Prolonging Split for West Bank and Gaza

Draft prospects show their style on the red carpet.

Where’s Trevor Lawrence?

2 children killed, 16 people stabbed at China kindergarten

Fort Worth Crips gang members trailed rival from club, shot him dead in BMW, DA says

Meghan McCain decries Tim Scott jabs as ‘racist,’ calls him to run for president

Arlington mayoral, council candidates failed to disclose bankruptcy filings

Pembroke Pines man accused of killing 92-year-old neighbor could face death penalty

U.S. Supreme Court hands big win to immigrants facing deportation

Biden 100 days: What we all got wrong about him

White House investigating ‘unexplained health incidents’ similar to Havana syndrome

Somali president in poll U-turn to stop Mogadishu clashes

Harris takes on 'hard work' in 100 days as vice president

Ahmaud Arbery: Suspects face federal hate crime charges over killing

Covid-19 in India: Cases, deaths and oxygen supply

Tarrant County early voting turnout for May election nearly doubles 2019 numbers

Vegas agency links more liver ailments to 'Real Water' brand

A standoff is underway in a residential North Carolina neighborhood. One deputy has been shot.

Biden Seeks Shift in How the Nation Serves Its People

3 Indicted on Federal Hate Crime Charges in Ahmaud Arbery Shooting

Amazon to raise pay for 500,000 workers.

Biden, Calling for Big Government, Bets on a Nation Tested by Crisis

Ron DeSantis Does Disease

Arizona School Board Members Flee Meeting as Parents Protest Student Mask Mandate

Bodycam footage shows California man dies after police pin him to ground

Tim Scott: Republican senator giving rebuttal speech to Biden

Rudy Giuliani's neighbor said she saw the feds 'bringing out a lot of stuff' after raiding his Manhattan apartment

Biden to propose free preschool, as speech details emerge

Three Suspects Arrested for Burglarizing 26 Asian American Families in Colorado and Wyoming

Pacific Northwest faces shutdowns amid rising virus cases

Oxford Don linked to Spanish king wealth investigation - but may not be able to testify

Accident leaves deep sea mining machine stranded

An alligator in a suburban Lexington neighborhood? Well, no, but it’s a cousin.

Michael Collins, the 'forgotten' astronaut of Apollo 11, dies at 90

Capitol building on high security alert for Biden joint address months after insurrection

After a year of COVID, CMS budget calls for teacher raises and more support for students

Coronavirus cases are surging in Oregon.

Prosecutors are said to have sought an aggressive approach to the Capitol riot inquiry that was ultimately quashed.

‘There Is a Tension There’: Publishers Draw Fire Signing Trump Officials

In a Locked-Down Capitol, Biden Will Address a Sparse Audience

C.D.C. Eases Outdoor Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Americans

Biden Underpromises, Overdelivers

Times Event: How to Save Ourselves From Disinformation

Prosecutors Are Said to Have Sought Aggressive Approach to Capitol Riot Inquiry

Is There a War Coming Between China and the U.S.?

N.H.L. and Turner Sports Reach 7-Year Media Rights Deal

Letters to the Editor: Republicans are trying to recall Gavin Newsom because they can

Republicans accuse Joe Biden of 'economic sabotage' over plans for massive tax raid on wealthy Americans

AstraZeneca: US to share up to 60m vaccine doses

Probe: Cyprus 'unlawfully' gave passports in investment deal

$585K to be paid in sex harassment suit against 'TikTok doc'

NC may require some teachers to be fingerprinted, undergo criminal records check

James Carville says Democrats 'don't have the votes' to be 'more liberal' than Joe Manchin

Sylvia Hatchell appeals her plea in car accident that killed pedestrian. Here’s why.

With car sales slumping, automakers turn to pay-as-you-go options to boost revenue

Column: In California governor recall, Latinos have a chance to cause political 'desmadre'

Starbucks returns to sales growth in its fiscal Q2

Supreme Court won't hear Texas challenge to California LGBTQ law

John Kerry denies ever having discussed Israeli strikes in Syria with Iran’s foreign minister.

West Virginia will give $100 savings bonds to people 16 to 35 who get vaccinated.

In California, a campaign to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom qualifies for the ballot.

Andrew Brown Jr.'s family: Police bodycam footage shows 'execution'

Prosecutors: Superintendent lied about contacting witnesses

Nigel Farage flies into America for speaking tour to re-energise 'disillusioned' Conservative voters

AstraZeneca: US to share up to 60m vaccine doses

French protesters demand trial for Jewish woman's killer

Man on call with 911 shot 10 times by Virginia sheriff's deputy

‘Intolerable.’ Teens seen in photo ‘re-enacting’ George Floyd death at NC high school

India coronavirus: Can it make enough vaccines to meet demand?

KCPD investigates homicide of KCUR reporter. Colleagues say she would’ve changed lives

Campaign to Recall Gov. Gavin Newsom Qualifies for California Ballot

Race and the Coming Liberal Crackup

Marco Rubio’s ‘Woke Capital’ Tantrum

As Virus Rages Abroad, Biden Promises to Ship Millions of Vaccine Doses

In California, a campaign to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom qualifies for the ballot.

The Triumph of the Anti-Legislator

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Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Louisville Police

Minnesota AG tells "60 Minutes": We didn't have evidence George Floyd's killing was a hate crime

Poll: 73% of unvaccinated Americans say they won't take the Johnson & Johnson shot

Is an Activist’s Pricey House News? Facebook Alone Decides.

Men (and boys) are making big style statements.

Florida family accused of selling thousands of bottles of bleach marketed as Covid cure

Minnesota AG tells "60 Minutes": We didn't have evidence George Floyd's killing was a hate crime

Australia and New Zealand commemorate war dead on Anzac Day

Some Americans are skipping their second coronavirus vaccine shots

Indonesian navy submarine found split into three on sea bed

India's crematoriums overwhelmed by 'war-like' conditions as virus surge hits new record

County commissioner calls for patience as protests continue in Elizabeth City, Raleigh

Chadwick Boseman's death underscores colorectal cancer increase in younger adults and health gaps for African Americans

Brazil cuts environment budget despite climate summit pledge

A Texas couple who deleted Facebook posts bragging about being at the Capitol riot was arrested for assaulting police officers, FBI says

2021 Oscar Winners: Complete List

Two nominees took the assignment literally.

The red carpet is pink.

U.S. to Send Virus-Ravaged India Materials for Vaccines

Men (and boys) are making big style statements.

Learning Caution From a Late Columnist

The Best Song Performances in Photos

Somalia violence: Rival units fight amid row over president's term

Millions in Central U.S. brace for extreme weather this week

Why so many epidemics originate in Asia and Africa – and why we can expect more

3-year-old killed in a shooting at a kid’s birthday party in Northeast Miami-Dade, cops say

Deputy Shoots Unarmed Man Repeatedly During 911 Call, Officials Say

How to Watch the Oscars 2021: Date, Time and Streaming

Premios Oscar 2021: fecha, hora y transmisiones

After Fatal Shooting, North Carolina Sheriff Calls for Release of Video

'Skullduggery' political podcast: 'Biden's refugee problem' — April 24, 2021

Hopes of rescuing 53 sailors extinguished after Indonesian navy confirms vessel sank

Amendment Defunding Colleges ‘Discriminating’ Against Asian American Students Voted Down

Imprisoned Putin foe Navalny to end his hunger strike

Op-Ed: Remember Artsakh but never forget the Armenian genocide

Biggest space station crowd in decade after SpaceX arrival

George Floyd mural defaced with n-word ‘lives don’t matter’

Kentucky’s GOP supermajority is shutting public out, shutting public schools down

At least 23 people died in a fire at a Baghdad hospital that treated Covid-19 patients.

Police arrest Arizona man after finding his severed finger

Labour's Hartlepool candidate accused of 'desperate' approach over St George's cross posters

Biden to make first overseas trip in office to UK, EU

Young Hong Kongers fleeing Beijing's clampdown left in ‘danger’ as they miss out on British asylum

Biden has formally recognized the Armenian genocide, becoming the first US president to do so

Chicago police shoot suspect in McDonald’s murder of girl, 7, in car chase

Prototype of 1st US dollar coins auctioned for $840,000

Man charged in fatal shooting of Bucks County woman gunned down in car

Chernobyl radiation damage 'not passed to children'

Areas near beaches crawling with ticks that cause Lyme disease, new research finds

Here’s how some states plan to respond to the lifting of the F.D.A. pause on Johnson & Johnson.

Vaccines Made at Troubled Baltimore Plant Were Shipped to Canada and Mexico

Frail-looking Ghislaine Maxwell makes first appearance to plead not guilty to sex trafficking charges

Afternoon Observer | Law enforcement shot Andrew Brown in back + Several in Charlotte area say more police reform needed

A light for Myanmar's darkness

Scotland's largest pub operator blasts SNP hospitality restrictions as 'nonsensical' and 'onerous'

‘Aviation outlaw’ took plane held together with tape on joy ride in Virginia, feds say

Flubot: Warning over major Android 'package delivery' scam

A Virginia sheriff's deputy shot an unarmed Black man 10 times after he called 911 for help

Tesla's Autopilot 'tricked' to operate without driver

Neighbor with footage of Ma'Khia Bryant shooting: Officer 'did what he thought was best'

Why the Past Haunts Talks With Iran

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Maine Officials Say Artist’s Estate Overpaid Lawyers by $3.7 Million