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By Pavel Polityuk and Abdelaziz Boumzar KYIV/SLOVIANSK, Ukraine – Ukraine said on Thursday its forces were holding their positions in intense fighting in the eastern city of Sievierodonetsk and had …

WASHINGTON – Firefighters from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, extracted two people from a vat of chocolate after they had fallen in earlier on Thursday, a communications supervisor for Lancaster County said. PennLive.com …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – Former Proud Boys Chairman Enrique Tarrio and two other members of the far-right group on Thursday pleaded not guilty to seditious conspiracy charges that …

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the counting of undated mail-in ballots in an undecided 2021 election for a Pennsylvania judgeship in a …

(Reuters) – Two men were arrested and charged with murder for a shooting over the weekend in a busy Philadelphia nightlife quarter in which two men and a woman were …

WASHINGTON – Two Georgia election officials that former President Donald Trump tried to pressure to “find” votes that would overturn his defeat in that state will testify to the hearings …

By David Morgan WASHINGTON -Democratic and Republican negotiators in the U.S. Senate said they were not able to reach a deal on Thursday on a bipartisan response to recent U.S. …

LONDON -Two Britons and a Moroccan who were captured while fighting for Ukraine were sentenced to death on Thursday by a court in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), one …

TAIPEI -The United States has approved a possible $120 million sale of parts to help Taiwan maintain its warships, which the island’s defence ministry said would help ensure combat readiness …

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has …

By Dan Williams JERUSALEM -The United States upgraded its diplomatic mission to the Palestinians on Thursday, reversing a Trump administration move ahead of a planned visit by President Joe Biden. …

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON – More than half of U.S. Republicans believe the false claim that left-wing protesters led the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot to try to make …

By Riham Alkousaa BAD AROLSEN, Germany -Authorities had yet to establish a motive on Thursday for a 29-year-old German-Armenian man who rammed his car into a group of schoolchildren in …

(Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department has opened a civil rights probe into the Louisiana State Police, department officials said on Thursday, more than three years after the deadly arrest of …

By Jarrett Renshaw and Ahmed Aboulenein (Reuters) -Pre-orders of vaccines for children under age five have been slow, but Biden administration senior officials say they are not alarmed and expect …

By Nathan Frandino (Reuters) – After 32 years in and out of prison for a variety of convictions, Kevin Fisk is trying to get his life on track.     Since …

By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) – Power demand in Texas will likely set fresh all-time highs every day from June 10-13 as economic growth boosts usage and homes and businesses keep …

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON – A panel of experts drafted by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare a framework to investigate future …

By Andy Bruce and William James LONDON -Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Britons on Thursday he was “on your side”, vowing to build a high-growth, low-tax economy where everyone could …

US Solar Companies Rip White House For Helping CCP, Consider Legal Action Thomas Catenacci on June 8, 2022 Domestic solar panel manufacturers accused President Joe Biden of aiding the Chinese …

‘Get Back In Your Lane’: Tucker Carlson Slams Yellen For Focus On Global Warming, Gun Crime Amid ‘Imploding’ Economy Harold Hutchison on June 8, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson …

Chinese Deploy Killer Robots In Mock Invasion Exercise, State Media Claims Philip Lenczycki on June 8, 2022 The People’s Liberation Army allegedly trained alongside a range of military robots during …

Law Professor Hammers FBI Director Wray For Labeling January 6th Riot ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Micaela Burrow on June 8, 2022 Legal scholar Jonathan Turley criticized FBI Director Christopher Wray for calling …

Jim Jordan: FBI Whistleblowers Say Agency Is Purging Conservatives From Its Ranks Harold Hutchison on June 8, 2022 Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio sent a letter to FBI Director …