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A literary group that sued thenPresident Donald Trump with claims that he repeatedly violated the First Amendment in his dealings with the media announced a settlement with the government Thursday that it said will protect journalists in the future.

A series of winter storms and widespread power outages gripping Texas and other states not used to such extreme low temperatures are creating big challenges in the nation's food supply networks.

The meeting assumes significance as it will be the first with the participation of Antony Blinken, and it comes after the US navy's carrier strike groups Theodore Roosevelt and Nimitz carried out exercises in the South China Sea last week.

The now former mayor of a West Texas town says he had already turned in his resignation when he wrote a Facebook post saying it was not the local government's responsibility to help those suffering in the cold without power.

Its as if the world has been turned upside-down, or at least its weather. You can blame the increasingly familiar polar vortex, which has brought a taste of the Arctic to places where winter often requires no more than a jacket.

Anger over Texas' power grid failing in the face of a record winter freeze mounted Tuesday as millions of residents in the energy capital of the U.S. remained shivering with no assurances that their electricity and heat out for 24 hours or longer in many...

Seal oil has been a staple in the diet of Alaskas Inupiat for generations.

FEMA opened its first COVID-19 mass vaccination sites Tuesday, setting up in Los Angeles and Oakland as part of an effort by the Biden administration to get shots into arms more quickly.

Killer tornadoes in the U.S. Southeast and historic subzero cold as far south as Texas were blamed on Tuesday for seven deaths and massive power outages that canceled COVID19 inoculations and threatened to disrupt vaccine supplies.

A newold ritual is taking shape in the Biden White House, one that starts with bulky briefing packages, wargaming the whatifs, and Oval Office discussions about how to talk to this or that particular U.S. ally or adversary.

Flora Marcelo wrote her appeal on a white wall outside the U.N. human rights office in Mexico City, using a finger dipped in her own blood: "Justice for the disappeared."

In one clip, rioters make obscene gestures at officers and taunt them, refusing to back up or calm down. There are other videos capturing rioters as they grab officers, strike them and shove them aside.

Three sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for COVID19, the Navy said Monday, less than a year after a massive outbreak on the ship sidelined it in Guam for nearly two months.

In the name of fairness, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his Democratic allies once welcomed the creation of a nonpartisan redistricting commission that would redraw congressional maps free of political influence and avoid contorted gerrymandering.

Malaysia said on Monday it will not deport any Rohingya Muslims or migrants registered with the U.N. refugee agency, after Reuters reported that it was planning to send 1,200 Myanmar nationals back to the country.

The trial in Switzerland of a Liberian rebel commander facing allegations of rape, executions and cannibalism resumed on Monday, with Liberian victims set to begin testifying this week in a landmark case under Swiss law.