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By Andrew Hay PLACITA, N.M. – Raking up dead grass and bulldozing a 20-mile-long fuel break, locals and fire crews in New Mexico on Wednesday fought to stop the devastating …

By Jake Spring (Reuters) -The world’s oceans grew to their warmest and most acidic levels on record last year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wednesday, as United Nations …

By Alicia Powell (Reuters) – Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s life story – from comedian to war-time leader – has been given the graphic novel treatment in TidalWave Comics’ latest biography, …

(Reuters) -U.S soccer men’s and women’s national team players will receive equal pay and prize money, including at World Cups, after they came together to agree on landmark collective bargaining …

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON -The U.S. cybersecurity watchdog agency on Wednesday ordered federal officials to update or remove a slew of products made by digital services company VMWare Inc, saying …

By Joey Roulette CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA astronauts and officials on Wednesday said Boeing Co’s Starliner space capsule is ready for its uncrewed launch this week to the International …

WASHINGTON -The U.S. Department of Energy said on Wednesday it has extended a deadline by 47 days, to July 5 for nuclear power plants to apply for federal funding to …

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON -Russia on Wednesday said it was using a new generation of powerful lasers in Ukraine to burn up drones, deploying some of Moscow’s secret weapons to …

By James Oliphant and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON – After far-right candidate Doug Mastriano won the Republican primary for Pennsylvania governor, Democrats quickly warned voters that he poses a threat to …

By Jarrett Renshaw and David Morgan PHILADELPHIA -Pennsylvania’s hotly contested U.S. Senate Republican primary between TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz and former hedge fund executive David McCormick was still undecided …

By Nevzat Devranoglu, Ali Kucukgocmen and Humeyra Pamuk ANKARA/WASHINGTON -President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Sweden should not expect Turkey to approve its NATO bid without returning “terrorists”, and Swedish …

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Martin Shkreli, the former pharmaceutical executive known for raising the price of a lifesaving drug more than 40-fold, has been released from prison, where …

By Gloria Dickie (Reuters) – Worsening outdoor air pollution and toxic lead poisoning have kept global deaths from environmental contamination at an estimated 9 million per year since 2015 – …

WASHINGTON – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday while on a trip to Berlin ahead of G7 meetings of health ministers, a …

By Max Hunder KYIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine – Russia said on Wednesday nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Mariupol, while the United States became the latest Western country to reopen …

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden is not considered a close contact of daughter Ashley Biden, who has tested positive for COVID-19, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Wednesday. …

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON – Health officials are considering extending the eligibility for a second COVID-19 vaccine booster dose to people under 50 amid a steady rise …

WASHINGTON – Law enforcement agencies are readying for a possible spike in violence when the U.S. Supreme Court issues its highly anticipated abortion ruling, including by racist extremists, Axios reported …

By Michael Erman (Reuters) – The U.S. National Institutes of Health is in talks with Pfizer Inc about studying whether a longer course of the drugmaker’s COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid …

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Kansas’ new Republican-backed congressional map does not violate the state constitution, the state’s top court ruled on Wednesday, a decision that could endanger the state’s …

DOJ Sues Trump Confidant For Not Registering As A Foreign Agent Of China Philip Lenczycki on May 18, 2022 The Department of Justice is suing the former finance chairman of …

WASHINGTON -The head of President Joe Biden’s administration’s disinformation-fighting advisory group has resigned, she told Reuters on Wednesday and the Department of Homeland Security said it had paused the group’s …

(Reuters) – The man suspected of shooting three women of Asian descent at a Dallas hair salon last week is facing additional charges in relation to the individuals who were …

WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden’s daughter, Ashley, has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said on Wednesday. Ashley Biden, 40, was scheduled to travel to Central America with her …

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI – India is looking to domestic firms and eastern European nations for military gear and ammunition, as the world’s biggest buyer of …