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CHICAGO — New coronavirus cases have started to fall nationally, signaling that…
Two Earthquakes in Afghanistan Kill at Least 27
KABUL, Afghanistan — Two earthquakes struck a remote, mountainous area of western…
Tonga Shrouded by Ash and Mystery After Powerful Volcano Erupts
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A Look Inside Rikers: ‘Fight Night’ and Gang Rule, Captured on Video
The men had gotten along on Rikers Island, had even been friendly,…
A Rise in Deadly Border Patrol Chases Renews Accountability Concerns
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Worker Killed in Pennsylvania Mine Collapse, State Officials Say
A worker was fatally injured in a mine collapse in Fayette County,…
Families of Veterans Who Died of Covid Win $53 Million Legal Settlement
It was among the country’s deadliest coronavirus outbreaks: One in every three…
After dozens are reported dead in Kazakhstan, troops from a Russian alliance begin to deploy.
Protestors filled the streets of Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, on Wednesday night.Credit...Abduaziz…
India’s Rising Omicron Wave Brings a Grim Sense of Déjà Vu
NEW DELHI — When the Omicron coronavirus variant spread through India late…