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Harris To Move Into Official VP Residence Next Week
After more than two months of living in temporary housing, Vice President Kamala Harris will soon be able to unpack and unwind at her official residence on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory.
Westminster Dog Show To Return To NYC In January 2022
Show dogs will have their day in Madison Square Garden again when the Westminster Kennel Club show returns in January after coronavirus precautions prompted a shift to the suburbs this spring.
Review: Suspect In Portland Killing Likely Fired At Police
A fugitive wanted in the highlypublicized killing of a rightwing demonstrator in Portland, Oregon, last summer probably fired first at police in Washington state before they fatally shot him, investigators found.
Canada's Most Populous Province Ontario to Return to Covid Lockdown Amid Rising Cases
Premier Doug Ford is set to announce that Ontario -- home to 14 million people, more than a third of the country's population.
Jill Biden Urges Farmworkers To Get Vaccinated In California
First lady Jill Biden praised California farmworkers for their persistence during the pandemic and urged them to get vaccinated during a visit Wednesday to an agricultural region of the state.
Mexico Finds 4-year-old Honduran Boy Near US Border Alone
Mexican immigration authorities said Wednesday they found a 4yearold Honduran boy apparently wandering alone in an area near the Rio Grande.
Alabama Yoga Bill Stalls After Conservative Groups Object
Alabama's decadesold ban on yoga in public schools could stay in place a little longer following pushback from conservative groups who said they were concerned about ties to Hinduism.
Police: Remains Found In Rural Iowa Are Missing Girl, 10
Human remains discovered in rural eastern Iowa have been identified as a 10yearold girl who has been missing since last summer, police said Wednesday.
UN Condemns Palm Sunday `terrorist Act' On Indonesian Church
The U.N. Security Council late Tuesday condemned a bombing at an Indonesian church on Palm Sunday as a cowardly terrorist attack and called for the perpetrators, organizers, financiers and sponsors to be held accountable.
Reforms To Texas' Energy Grid Begin Moving After Blackout
Texas' power grid that buckled during February's deadly winter storm would operate under new oversight and mandates that power plants prepare for more extreme weather under proposed overhauls Tuesday that moved closer but are still far from Republican Gov...
South Africa Bans Liquor Sales Over Easter To Prevent Surge
South Africa will restrict the sale of alcohol and limit the size of religious and social gatherings over Easter to prevent the holiday from contributing to a new surge of COVID19, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Tuesday.
Bolsonaro Forced Into Cabinet Reshuffle, Fires Top Diplomat
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro reshuffled his Cabinet on Monday amid intense pressure to sack his foreign relations minister whose tenure has been characterized by an antiglobalism bent that made him a lightning rod for critics.
Prosecutors Say Deadly California Stabbing Was Seen On Zoom
A California man has been charged with stabbing his mother and uncle to death in an attack that the womans coworkers witnessed on a Zoom call, prosecutors said Monday.
Megaship Still Stuck in Suez Canal as New Refloating Attempt 'Likely Monday'
And with over 300 ships and billions of dollars-worth of cargo now stalled at the entrances to the Suez Canal, many operators have already rerouted vessels around the Cape of Good Hope.
Helicopter Crashes In Alaska Killing 5, Seriously Injuring 1
A helicopter crashed in the area of Knik Glacier killing five and leaving one in serious but stable condition, Alaska authorities said.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan Greets Hindus on Holi
The festival is being celebrated in Pakistan on Sunday and Monday.