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‘It Failed’: Cruise Ship Coronavirus Snafus Stoke Fears of Global Pandemic
Matthew Smith was feeling very good Monday about rejecting the U.S. government’s offer to be evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in...
Airlines, officials trace path of couple diagnosed with coronavirus that flew from Hawaii
Delta and Hawaiian AIrlines are working with the CDC to trace the path of a couple who were diagnosed with coronavirus after returning from Hawaii.
As Trump Gives Up on ‘Endless Wars,’ Russia, China, and Iran Move In
JERUSALEM–Two decades of expanding operations against what United States Special Operations Command called a “global insurgency of state and non-state actors” has led to...
Video captures dramatic moment a landslide crumbles a Tennessee home
An angry landslide in Tennessee ripped through Hardin County, Tennessee, on Saturday and Sunday, shredding a pair of homes in its path. The two...
Would the Equal Rights Amendment Enshrine Abortion Rights in the Constitution?
Congressional Democrats are on a quest to resurrect the Equal Rights Amendment. This week, the House of Representatives passed a measure attempting to nullify...
Chinese police put a professor under house arrest, cut his internet, and kicked him...
Xu Zhangrun, a law professor at the elite Tsinghua University, published a scathing essay on the Chinese government's handling of the coronavirus.
Virginia lawmakers reject assault weapons ban
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's push to ban the sale of assault weapons failed on Monday after some of his fellow Democrats balked at the...
Virginia’s ban on assault weapons sales blocked in Senate committee
As four moderate Democrats joined Republicans, the committee voted to defer a vote until 2021 after the bill drew strong opposition from gun groups.
Leaked data shows China’s Uighurs detained due to religion
When a Chinese government mass detention campaign engulfed Memtimin Emer's native Xinjiang region three years ago, the elderly Uighur imam was swept up and...
Sanders and Bloomberg exchange blows as Democratic race heats up
The gloves continue to come off in the race for the Democratic nomination, with Bernie Sanders attacking the billionaire former New York City mayor’s...