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Facebook to Turn Menlo Park Headquarters into Vaccination Site to Speed-up Drive in US
For the initiative, the company is teaming up with Ravenswood Family Health Centre.
'He Was Flirting With the Queen, So Madly': World Leaders, Celebrities Mourn Prince Philip
Prince Philip's life spanned nearly a century of European history.
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's Husband of 73 Years, Passes Away Aged 99
Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, had left a London hospital on Tuesday.
Family Of Texas Woman Killed By Police Files Federal Suit
Family members of a Black woman who was fatally shot near her Texas apartment after struggling with an officer over his stun gun filed a federal civil rights Thursday, saying they are still seeking justice for her.
St. Vincent Warns Of Volcanic Eruption, Orders Evacuations
Authorities in the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent said Wednesday they believe an active volcano is in danger of exploding and have ordered mandatory evacuations.
Kenya Court Suspends Gov't Move To Close 2 Refugee Camps
Kenya's high court on Thursday suspended the government move to shut down two camps that hold hundreds of thousands of refugees from wartorn neighboring countries.
J&J Vaccine Problems Hamper US Military Vaccines Overseas
U.S. military leaders said Thursday that recent problems with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine have made it more difficult to provide shots for forces overseas, and that vaccines have been offered to service members' families or other tier two beneficiaries...
France Reports 5,705 People In Intensive Care Units With COVID-19
The French health ministry on Thursday reported the number of people in intensive care units with COVID19 fell by 24 from Wednesday, to 5,705, the first decrease in eight days.
Legislation To Fight Sea Level Rise Goes To Florida Governor
Legislation hailed as some of the most robust yet to defend U.S. coasts against sea level rise is headed to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a proposal that would provide millions of dollars annually to communities threatened with losing ground to rising oceans...
Grim View Of Global Future Offered In Intelligence Report
U.S. intelligence officials are painting a dark picture of the world's future, writing in a report released Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic has deepened economic inequality, strained government resources and fanned nationalist sentiments.
South Carolina House Gives Key Approval To Hate Crimes Bill
South Carolina moved one step closer Wednesday to becoming the 48th state in the nation to pass a hate crime law.
A Look At The Workplace Sex Harassment Claims Against Cuomo
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing allegations that he sexually harassed or behaved inappropriately toward a halfdozen women who have worked with him. In an interview published by the Times Union of Albany on Wednesday, a woman who is still on his staf...
Madrid Riot Police Keep Protesters Away From Far-right Rally
Spanish police used batons on Wednesday to prevent protesters from clashing with supporters of the farright Vox party, which chose to hold a campaign rally in a traditional leftwing Madrid district.
EXPLAINER: Trial Highlights Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension
Jurors in the trial of a Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyds death are hearing from investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, an agency that could be viewed as the states equivalent of the FBI.
Auction Of Japanese Internment Art Pulled After Protest
The auction of a series of sketches purportedly drawn by an artist at the Japanese internment camp at Manzanar was canceled Tuesday after groups protested it was offensive and immoral to profit off the misery of incarcerated people.
Orthodox Jewish Couple Alleges NYC Housing Discrimination
An Orthodox Jewish couple sued two New York City agencies that supervise affordable housing lotteries Tuesday, saying their family of eight faced religious discrimination when they were repeatedly rejected because of their familys size.