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Guatemala Says 8 Minors Of 60 Deported Were COVID-positive
Guatemalas Health Ministry said Tuesday that eight minors out of 60 on a deportation flight from the United States tested positive for COVID19 after their arrival.
Kanye West Falls Short In Bid To Be On Missouri's Ballot
Rapper and music producer Kanye West did not gather enough valid signatures to be on Missouri's election ballot in November, election officials said Tuesday.
More U.S. Colleges See Spike In COVID-19 Cases After Classes Resume
More U.S. colleges were grappling with high numbers of students testing positive for the coronavirus just days into the start of the fall semester after some universities rolled back their campus reopening plans in recent weeks.
Coronavirus In U.S. Congress: 17 Members Have Tested Or Been Presumed Positive
At least 17 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate nine Republicans and seven Democrats have tested positive or are presumed to have had COVID19, with Senator Bill Cassidy becoming the latest on Thursday.
TSA Rescues Wedding Dress Left At Airport Checkpoint
Transportation Security Administration employees saved a bride's big day after her wedding dress was left behind at an airport security checkpoint.
20 Years Later, ‘Bring It On’ Still Gets The Cheers
No one expected Bring It On to win its opening weekend. The Kirsten Dunst and Gabrielle Union teen cheerleading comedy was facing off against a $60 million Wesley Snipes action film. But on the weekend of August 25, 2000 the $10 million pic about the Ranc...
Prosecutor Depict Ex-officer As Complicit In Floyd's Dseath
Prosecutors have urged a Minnesota judge not to dismiss the charges against one of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd, saying Tou Thao pushed back a crowd of concerned bystanders and prevented them from intervenin...
Marchers Going To DC For MLK Event Shot At In Pennsylvania
At least one person was wounded when a shooting broke out as demonstrators marched from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C., in response to the police killing of George Floyd, police said.
Germany Urges Greece-Turkey Talks To Avoid 'catastrophe' In East Med
Germany warned on Tuesday that Greece and Turkey risked a military clash unless they turn to dialogue to solve a row over energy resources in the Mediterranean Sea, where the NATO allies geared for rival naval drills in disputed waters.
Navajo Man Asks To Halt Execution While Seeking Clemency
The only Native American man on federal death row is asking a judge to halt his execution until he receives a determination to his clemency petition from the Justice Department and President Donald Trump.
China Protests At U.S. Spy Plane Watching Drills
China has lodged "stern representations" with the United States, accusing it of sending a U.S. U2 reconnaissance plane into a nofly zone over Chinese livefire military drills on Tuesday, further ratcheting up tensions between Beijing and Washington.
FDA Commissioner Says He Overstated Effects Of Virus Therapy
Responding to an outcry from medical experts, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn on Tuesday apologized for overstating the lifesaving benefits of treating COVID19 patients with convalescent plasma.
Father Says Black Wisconsin Man Shot By Police Is Paralyzed
The father of a Black man who was shot, apparently in the back, by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, says his son was left paralyzed from the waist down.
Russia Says Armoured Vehicle Attacked During Patrol In Syria: Ifax
A Russian armoured vehicle was attacked during a joint RussianTurkish patrol in Syria's northwestern Idlib province, Russia's Defence Ministry said, according to the Interfax news agency, adding that two servicemen had been injured.
Lawyer Tells UN Judges Mladic May Not Be Fit For Key Hearing
A lawyer for Ratko Mladic told a U.N. court Tuesday that the former Bosnian Serb military chief may not be mentally fit to take part in an appeal hearing against his convictions for crimes including genocide committed throughout the 199295 Bosnian War and...
Kenosha Delayed Body Cameras For Years Before Blake Shooting
City and law enforcement leaders in Kenosha, Wisconsin, unanimously endorsed the use of body cameras in 2017 as a way to increase police accountability and collect evidence at scenes of domestic violence, among other benefits.