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2 British Tourists Injured In Mexico Crocodile Attack
Two British women are recovering from a crocodile attack in a lagoon along Mexicos southern Pacific coast, an official said Wednesday.
Florida's Largest County OKs Plan After Spike In Gun Deaths
Florida's largest county is moving forward after a recent spike in shootings with a nearly $8 million plan to reduce gun violence, seeking to focus on jobs for troubled teens and added funding for law enforcement.
Biden Ends GOP Infrastructure Talks, Starts Bipartisan Push
President Joe Biden has ended talks with a group of Republican senators on a big infrastructure package and has started reaching out to senators from both parties as he strives to build bipartisan compromise on his top legislative priority.
Woman Sentenced For False 911 Calls Sparking Fatal Drug Raid
A woman was sentenced on Tuesday to three years and four months in federal prison for making false 911 calls that ultimately resulted in a 2019 drug raid by Houston police that killed both homeowners.
NYC's 1,000-lawyer Law Department Targeted By Cyberattack
New York City's law department was been hit with a cyberattack that forced officials to take the 1,000lawyer agency offline, but Mayor Bill de Blasio said he believes no data was compromised in the hack.
Mexico Bans Influential Ex-minister From Holding Public Office
Former Mexican Cabinet minister Luis Videgaray has been banned from holding jobs or positions in public service for 10 years for failing to properly disclose his assets while in office, the Mexican government said on Tuesday.
China to Offer Sinovac Covid-19 Vaccine to Children as Young as 3
Sinovac has completed early phase trials of the vaccine in children and adolescents, with results to be published shortly in the Lancet scientific journal.
6-Year-Old Dies in Road Rage Shooting in Southern California, 2 Arrested
Aiden Leos, 6, was fatally shot in the abdomen on May 21 while seated in the back seat of a car driven by his mother
Pakistan Train Accident: 50 Killed, 70 Injured as Trains Collide; Army Called in
Pakistan Train Accident: The Millat Express derailed and the Sir Syed Express train hit it soon afterward, said Usman Abdullah, a police officer in Ghotki district in Sindh province
Four Decades Since First Case of AIDS Was Documented, Where's HIV Vaccine?
More people than ever now have access to medications called antiretroviral therapy or ART, which when taken as prescribed, keeps down the amount of virus in their body.
No Shirts, Pants or Undies Needed on Bike Ride, Just a Mask
The naked ride is to promote positive body image, advocate for the safety of cyclists and protest dependence on fossil fuels.
‘Ultimately, We Will Win’: Trump Blasts Facebook Ban, Teases Return to White House
Trump, 74, has repeatedly teased the prospect of another White House bid, despite being impeached by the House of Representatives
'Invite WHO to US for Study of Virus Origins': China Replies to Fauci's Lab Leak Emails
America's infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has called on Beijing to release the medical records of nine people whose ailments might provide vital clues in Covid-19's origin.
No evidence To Prove Mystery UFOs are Alien Spacecraft, Report Finds
A review of more than 120 incidents over the past two decades was unable to explain the mysterious movements of the craft.
Britain Hosts G7 Health Summit Amid Pressure to Broaden COVID Vaccine Access
British foreign minister Dominic Raab has said that equitable access to coronavirus vaccines will be at the top of the agenda when G7 leaders meet next week.
Massive Fire Breaks Out at Oil Refinery in Iranian Capital
More than an hour after the blaze started, leaping flames and thick clouds of black smoke could be seen reaching high into the sky from far across Tehran