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Illinois Lawmakers Bar Police From Using Deception When Interrogating Minors

18th century graveyard found at former Caribbean plantation

'My landlord wants six months' rent upfront'

Police: Suspects followed man, slashed him at subway turnstile

Serena Williams Wins in the First Round at the French Open

Glum to Gleeful, Israeli Media React to Possible End of Netanyahu Era

Con castillos inflables y granadas, las pandillas debilitan el control de Maduro en Caracas

A Shocking Exit and a Sad Day for Tennis

2021 French Open: What to Watch on Tuesday

Media Groupthink and the Lab-Leak Theory

After Dramatic Walkout, a New Fight Looms Over Voting Rights in Texas

Woman found naked in Florida storm drain is rescued again!

China-India clashes: No change a year after Ladakh stand-off

Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think

Two people shot when attempted armed robbery ends in gunfire in Midtown Miami

‘No fears’: Kayaker embarks on a 2,400-mile solo journey from California

Privacy group targets website 'cookie terror'

The Radical Modesty of Biden’s Budget

To Motivate Workers, Republican Governors Experiment With Pain

Israel on Edge as Politicians Wrangle Over Coalition to Oust Netanyahu

Several killed in Baltimore, others injured in shootings over weekend

Israeli official rolls back army chief comments on AP Gaza

Thousands will descend on Miami for the world’s largest crypto conference. Is the hype real?

Belarusian editor detained amid crackdown on journalists

Rep. Jamie Raskin: Democrats to 'move forward without the Senate' on Jan. 6 investigation

Partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son held in Belize after police officer shot dead

Oklahoma teens praised for friendship with student with Down syndrome, as graduation photo goes viral

Florida shooting: Two dead, more than 20 wounded in Hialeah

简报：广州疫情发酵封锁街区；台湾干旱加剧节水生活成常态

The Internet’s Favorite Catalog of Weird Places Rewrites History

Seattle Storm Coach Dan Hughes Retires Midseason

At least 2 killed, 20 injured in "targeted and cowardly" Miami mass shooting

BLM cofounder called for the end of Israel in 2015

Ex-porn star Mia Khalifa's Israel bashing continues: 'My wine is older than your apartheid state'

Rep. Jamie Raskin: Democrats to 'move forward without the Senate' on Jan. 6 investigation

Whiplash: New rules to crackdown on fraudulent insurance claims

Man allegedly pointed firearm at utility workers; Frederick police seize 23 firearms from home

Chipping Away at Democracy

The Veterans Who Bury Their Own

Facing Elimination, the Knicks Must Find Another Gear

Think Your Weekend Plans Were Ruined? Try Being a Mayoral Candidate.

Two dead and more than 20 injured in Florida shooting

Netanyahu on cusp of being replaced by far-Right leader Naftali Bennett

What $50K federal student loan forgiveness means to 5 Americans

Rebekah Jones’ whistleblower win against DeSantis administration could be a win for all of us | Editorial

Netanyahu May Finally Be Out as Israeli Opposition Finds Enough Votes to Axe Him

Nashville hat shop hawks anti-vaccine yellow Star of David badge

Black passenger intervenes after woman punches flight attendant in face

Mass shooting in Wynwood leaves 1 dead, 6 injured. Cop describes it as a ‘war zone.’

Chinese cargo spacecraft docks with orbital station

Texas Six Flags roller coaster stops mid-ride, 20 riders rescued

Slip (and Slide) Onto a Water Toy in Your Backyard

Make The World Better With One Of These Nine Ideas

Become an Outdoor Scientist

Solo Yellowstone hiker came face-to-face with grizzlies before bear attack, park says

‘Tyranny’: Idaho Gov. Brad Little repeals McGeachin’s ban on mask mandates

Alaska drilling project defended by Biden requires inserting giant chillers into melting permafrost

Shelter in place issued for parts of Deptford Township, NJ: Officials

Island Residents Protest at the Willows Inn After Workplace Allegations

GOP opposition to Jan. 6 commission provides new wedge against Manchin

Libyan official says EU help needed to tackle migrant route

Opinion: Not a dime's worth of difference between McConnell and McCarthy

Boris Johnson Married in Stealth Ceremony, Reports Say

Chelsea wins the Champions League, its chaos conquering City’s plan.

Man charged in deaths of children returned to Nebraska

Republican 9/11 Commission chair warns GOP's Jan. 6 rejection sets a bad precedent

California cafe owner charges customers $5 fee for wearing masks

Bill Maher defends Israel, rips 'liberal media' and 'Bella Hadids of the world'

Trump pours scorn on Paul Ryan as 'a curse' to the Republican Party after ex-speaker criticized the GOP's reliance on 'one personality'

Doral police deny giving ‘heavily intoxicated’ Schools Police sergeant favorable treatment

NTSB: Pilot error caused fatal helicopter crash in Bahamas

Russia blocks EU flights as Putin backs Belarus in standoff with West

Hong Kong electoral reform: LegCo passes 'patriots' law

Airport changes name after years of fighting over 'Orlando'

Family hopes for return of US journalist detained in Myanmar

Former health department employee Rebekah Jones granted official whistleblower status

UN agency says over 180 migrants intercepted off Libya coast

N.Y. Times: Biden to push $6 trillion federal budget for next fiscal year

US and China trade officials hold 'candid' first talks of Biden era

Growing north-south divide in KC is a lot like the old North-South divide in the US

GOP Senator appears to question if officer's death riot-related

Who's behind recent rise in US anti-Semitic attacks?

Tapping into Arab youth aspirations

2 charged in slaying of military couple in their front yard

Meet Joseph Pierce, One of the Only Chinese Americans Who Fought in Bloodiest Battle in US History

Democratic allies ramp up pressure on Biden to ditch Republicans on infrastructure

Coast Guard: 2 dead, 10 missing after boat overturns in Keys

Opinion: Not a dime's worth of difference between McConnell and McCarthy

Facebook won't remove posts claiming COVID-19 is human-made

Biden administration taking "very close look" at vaccine passports for international travel

‘Scared’ boy in car calls 911 on mom accused of drunk driving, Kansas police say

9-year-old shot jumping on trampoline at birthday party has died, Minnesota family says

San Jose Gunman Detested Workplace Long Before Rampage, Police Say

U.S. Is Said to Have Unexamined Intelligence to Pore Over on Virus Origins

2 Dead and Up to 10 Missing After Boat Overturns Off Florida, Officials Say

Dianne Morales Tries to Calm a Sudden Crisis in Her Campaign

Wall Street chiefs testify before House financial services panel.

Russia blocks EU flights as Putin backs Belarus in standoff with West

Trump's advisers reportedly in 'cloud of nerves' over Manhattan grand jury

Trump 'derailed' Boris Johnson's coronavirus planning by demanding the UK join a 'bombing campaign in the Middle East,' says former aide to PM

Feds: Semi driver who killed 5 kids lied on health forms

Baton Rouge police strip-search teen and enter home without warrant

Bernie Sanders drops effort to block US arms sale to Israel – report

Former daughter-in-law of Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg says that he's evicting her as retribution for speaking out

Dominic Cummings's whiteboard: The pandemic plan B decoded

Apocalyptic scenes in eastern Congo as a volcanic eruption triggers earthquakes and fears of Lake Kivu methane explosions

‘Clearly hyperbolic’: Rudy Giuliani denies he urged attack on Capitol in ‘trial by combat’ speech

Biden tells Republicans who oppose a Capitol riot commission to 'eat some chocolate chocolate chip' ice cream

Fielder’s Choice? Cubs Turn a Simple Grounder Into a Wild Run.

Biden calls out Republicans who have taken credit for rescue plan but voted against it

Report alleges Missouri lawmaker had sex with intoxicated teen as on-duty cop

American on trial in Japan gets support from ex-boss Ghosn

Florida cheerleader allegedly stabbed 114 times, teen suspect to be charged as adult

Mom and seven others barge into classroom to beat up teen, North Carolina police say

Navigation error sends NASA's Mars helicopter on wild ride

Subway Swabbers Find a Microbe Jungle — And Thousands of New Species

A filibuster fight is looming in the Senate.

After Skirting Filibuster Fight for Months, Democrats Near a First Battle

Armed conflicts have helped virus spread, a U.N. official says.

A Week After No-Hitter, Corey Kluber Hits the Injured List

‘Witch Hunt,’ Meet Grand Jury

Manitoba is now the worst hot spot in North America, with its hospitals overwhelmed.

Mayoral candidate killed in Mexico; 34 dead so far

'Enough': Biden renews calls for gun control bill after San Jose rail yard shooting

Susan Collins to support breaking Jan. 6 commission filibuster

‘Coup within a coup’ in Mali, as president and prime minister detained

Covid: Biden orders intelligence report on virus origin

Elderly Man Eats Once a Day After SF City Truck Killed His Working Wife

SNP and Scottish Greens in talks that could bring new independence referendum

Board fight at Exxon intensifies spotlight on climate change

Mozambique Palma attack: 'I had to pay a bribe to flee'

Karine Jean-Pierre is the first black woman to conduct a press briefing in 30 years

Former prosecutors speculate on Trump's legal peril with new Manhattan special grand jury

1 person dead after gunfire exchanged with police during Lenexa hotel disturbance

Ford: Electric vehicles to be 40% of global sales by 2030

Holiday islands considered for green list

Consumer confidence ticks down in May, but remains strong

Anger as armed white police officers with dogs pose with captured Black suspect

Grief, smiles 1 year after Floyd death as family meets Biden

Video shows moment Maserati driver opens fire in D.C. road rage incident

DR Congo's Goma volcano: Desperate search for children missing after eruption

New grand jury seated for next stage of Trump investigation

Texas to allow unlicensed carrying of handguns

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi appears in court for first time since military coup

Peru's Shining Path kills 16, including children, ahead of polls

U.S. to reopen Jerusalem consulate, upgrading Palestinian ties

Missing hiker at Joshua Tree National Park hasn’t been seen in 9 days, officials say

‘#ForAdahandNoah’: She ordered her husband a birthday cake. The Lesslie family paid.

‘We want justice.’ Activists demand accountability at Police Headquarters in New York.

Iran Talks Loom as a New Test of Biden’s Israel Ties

Blinken meets with Abbas and Netanyahu amid effort to secure a lasting cease-fire.

Knicks’ Julius Randle Wins N.B.A.’s Most Improved Player Award

Greene’s Holocaust Comparisons Cause New Headaches for G.O.P.

To Prevent Evictions, End Moratoriums

George Floyd’s Family Meets With Biden Amid Push for Police Reform

‘On the Ashes of Tragedy’: Mixed Emotions on Anniversary of George Floyd’s Death

Couple charged with murder of kids in strange doomsday case

The Fog of Trump is lifting

German regulator probes Google's market position, data use

Building projects hit by lack of supplies and price rises

Senators swore to support America, not the filibuster. Kill it to save the January 6 commission.

A variant first detected in India is spreading fast in Britain, highlighting the dangers of faltering global vaccinations.

Giant Confederate Monument Will Remain at Revamped Stone Mountain

Anti-Zionism Isn’t Anti-Semitism? Someone Didn’t Get the Memo.

A State-Sponsored Skyjacking Can’t Go Unanswered

Military in Mali Detains Country’s Top Officials