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Texas Mom Says Safe Return Of 3-year-old Son A 'Miracle'
The mother of a 3yearold Texas boy who was found alive after being missing for four days in a wooded area near his home on Monday called his safe return a miracle.
Business Highlights: Merck Pill, Amazon Remote Work
Drugmaker Merck has asked U.S. regulators to authorize its promising antiviral pill against COVID19, setting the stage for a decision within weeks. If cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, it would be the first pill shown to treat COVID19, adding a...
Amid Manhunt, Gunfire, Trooper's Body Undiscovered For Hours
The body of a Louisiana state trooper who was shot to death in an ambush early Saturday was not discovered until 5 p.m. that day, the state police superintendent said Monday.
Hunter Biden's Private LA Art Show Renews Conflict-of-Interest Concerns for Father's Work
President Joe Biden has long faced scrutiny over his family's actions and their appearance of conflicts of interest, including Hunter Biden's business dealings.
Strong Earthquakes Strike Off Coast Of Hawaii
Two strong earthquakes struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves.
Three Detained In Egypt After Coronavirus Vaccines Found Dumped
Egypt's public prosecution said on Sunday it had ordered the arrest of three people after thousands of unused COVID19 vaccines were found dumped along a water channel.
Officials: Plane That Crashed Near Atlanta Was Full Of Fuel
A small plane that crashed just after takeoff from a suburban airport in a northeast suburb of Atlanta, killing all four people aboard, was full of fuel and headed for Houston, according to authorities.
Unruly Passenger Prompts Emergency Evacuation of Jetliner in NYC
Upon exiting the active runway, the plane stopped on a taxiway and conducted a "precautionary emergency evacuation."
Brazil Surpasses 600,000 Covid-19 Deaths, Remains Second Worst Affected After US
Brazil registered 615 new deaths on Friday, as well as 18,000 cases in the previous 24 hours.
Congo Confirms New Case Of Ebola In Country's East
A case of Ebola has been confirmed in eastern Congo, according to the countrys Health Ministry and the National Institute of Biomedical Research, about five months after the country declared an end to the last outbreak that killed six people in the region...
San Francisco To Welcome Cruise Ships After 19-month Hiatus
Cruise ships are returning to San Francisco after a 19month hiatus brought on by the pandemic in what's sure to be a boost to the city's economy, the mayor announced Friday.
Soccer-Croatia Stay On Course With 3-0 Win At Cyprus
Croatia stayed on course to qualify automatically for the 2022 World Cup after goals from Ivan Perisic, Josko Gvardiol and Marko Livaja helped the 2018 runnersup to a 30 win at Cyprus in their Group H qualifier on Friday.
Biden Nominates Fundraiser Tsunis For Greece Ambassadorship
President Joe Biden announced plans Friday to nominate George Tsunis, an influential Democratic fundraiser and hotelier, to be his envoy to Greece. Tsunis had a previous ambassadorial nomination fall apart.
Murdaugh Friend Has Law License Suspended In South Carolina
The South Carolina Supreme Court on Friday temporarily suspended the law license of an attorney who was a college friend of Alex Murdaugh and has been sued over his work on the disputed estate of Murdaugh's housekeeper.
Croatia Beats Cyprus 3-0 In World Cup Qualifying
Croatia and Russia stayed level at the top of Europe Group J in World Cup qualifying on Friday after the Croatians beat Cyprus 30 and Russia edged Slovakia 10 on Friday.