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Life On The Line: Early Voters Wait 'As Long As It Takes'
Americans are accustomed to standing in line. They queue up for airport security, the latest iPhone, COVID tests, concerts or food. But the line of voters building before sunrise outside Mallard Creek High School in a distant suburb of Charlotte, North Ca...
France Launches Terrorism Probe After Teacher Killed In Knife Attack
A man armed with a knife on Friday killed a middle school history teacher by slitting his throat in front of his school in a suburb of Paris, police said, in an attack that was being treated as terrorism.
Tennessee Lawmaker Under Fire After Interview Comments
A Republican lawmaker from Chattanooga is under fire for comments made during a local TV interview in which he blamed inner city obesity partly on people eating fried chicken and criticized the local police department's hiring practices.
Feds Unveil Plan To Get Coronavirus Shots To Nursing Homes
Federal health officials on Friday unveiled a plan to get approved coronavirus vaccines to nursing home residents free of cost, with the aid of two national pharmacy chains.
Some Businesses Opening, Expanding Despite Pandemic Hurdles
First there was taco night, then barbecue sandwiches, followed by meats by the pound all splashy marketing events to generate buzz leading up to Proof BBQ's grand opening in the Cleveland suburbs. And then came coronavirus.
Reports: Turkey Tests Russian-made S-400 Defense System
NATOmember Turkey has tested its Russianmade advanced air defense missile system, Turkish media reports said Friday, raising the specter of a new standoff with the United States.
Guinea Military Base Attacked Two Days Before Presidential Election
Armed men attacked a military base in western Guinea overnight, killing the camp's commander, the defence minister said on Friday, two days before the West African country votes in a bitterlydisputed presidential election.
Election 2020 Today: Trump, Biden Spar From Afar; Vote Surge
Heres whats happening Friday in Election 2020, 18 days until Election Day:
Court Hearing Resumes In Plot To Kidnap Michigan Governor
Five of the men accused in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will return to federal court Friday as a hearing on whether there is enough evidence to charge them continues.
Tanzania Deploys Helicopter To Boost Fight To Douse Kilimanjaro Fires
Tanzania said on Thursday it had deployed a helicopter to bolster its efforts to put out a blaze that has been burning on Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, in the East African country's north.
With A Hug, Feinstein Draws Liberal Critics At Court Hearing
It was the hug that may define or doom a long Senate career.
Park Police Officers Indicted In Shooting Of Unarmed Driver
Two U.S. Park Police officers have been indicted on manslaughter charges in the 2017 shooting death of an unarmed motorist who led officers on a stopandgo chase after an accident.
Ancient Stone Patterns Add New Wrinkle To Pipeline Debate
Images from an underwater vehicle seem to reveal stone patterns on the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, possible evidence of Native American artifacts from thousands of years ago, a newspaper reported.
Feds Approve Georgia Health Insurance Changes Sought By Kemp
Georgia will offer federally subsidized health insurance to its residents only through private brokers under a plan approved Thursday by President Donald Trump's administration.
NJ Shatters Its Own Sports Betting Record: $748M Bet In Sept
New Jersey's fastgrowing sports betting market blew past its own national record in September, taking in more than $748 million in bets from sports gamblers finally able to wager on football amid the coronavirus outbreak.