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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes defended her leadership at the nowdefunct bloodtesting startup on Monday, telling jurors at her fraud trial she had confidence in the company's technology and had seen positive results from early studies.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised against travel to Germany and Denmark because of a rising number of COVID19 cases in those countries.

Robert Bly, one of the most prominent American poets of the last half century and author of the bestselling mens movement classic Iron John, has died. He was 95.

The China-ASEAN virtual summit, which is being held to celebrate 30 years of dialogue, would help regional peace, stability, and development, he said, according to state media.

The incident on Saturday sent dozens of passengers scurrying for cover, and resulted in three injuries, none of which were caused by the discharge.

Israeli officials confirmed Saturday they successfully returned the remains of a 14yearold Palestinian after mistakenly handing back a different corpse to the teenagers family the previous evening. Amjad Abu Sultan was killed last month while allegedly th...

A Czech model sentenced in 2019 to eight years in prison on charges of attempting to smuggle heroin from Pakistan to the United Arab Emirates was released on Saturday from prison following her acquittal earlier this month, her lawyer said.

For many Black Americans, Kyle Rittenhouse's acquittal of all charges by a Wisconsin jury on Friday confirmed their belief in two justice systems: one for white people and another for Black people.

The area deforested in Brazil's Amazon reached a 15year high after a 22% jump from the prior year, according to official data published Thursday.

France does not need to follow those European countries imposing COVID19 lockdowns on unvaccinated people, because of the success of its health pass in curbing the virus' spread, President Emmanuel Macron said.

Migrants whose children were taken from them under former President Donald Trump's zerotolerance border policy have not reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. government, a lawyer for the families said Thursday as he and other advocates pushed back...

The dollar edged back from a 16month high on Thursday as traders assessed whether the U.S. currency's recent surge, fueled by diverging central bank tightening expectations amid surging inflation around the globe, had gone too far.

Jurors in the trial of the three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery must decide whether one or all of them is guilty of murder a conviction that could send them to prison for the rest of their lives.

The U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday it sanctioned senior Houthi military officer Saleh Mesfer Alshaer, citing what it called "unlawful tactics" deployed by him.

Rapper Young Dolph was shot and killed Wednesday at a cookie shop in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee, and a search is underway for the shooter, officials said.

A man was sentenced to eight years in prison Wednesday for setting fire to a car last year in what authorities said was an attempt to intimidate a potential witness in R. Kelly's sex trafficking trial.