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A 21-year-old white man, Robert Aaron Long, is charged with murder in Tuesday’s slayings.

A Republicanled effort promoting ideological diversity on college campuses won approval Thursday in the Florida House after sparking debate over intellectual freedom, free speech and liberal bias in the state's public institutions of higher education.

Germany will resume administering AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine on Friday morning, Health Minister Jens Spahn said, after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) stated earlier that its health benefits outweighed any risks it posed.

Authorities have released body camera footage of a police encounter with a Delaware man who was fatally shot as he drove toward officers while trying to flee in a vehicle.

A shooting at an Atlantaarea massage parlor left two dead and several more injured Tuesday, authorities said.

The United Nations warned Tuesday that an offensive by Houthi rebels in Yemen has escalated the nearly sixyear conflict in the Arab worlds poorest nation as it speeds towards a massive famine.

Coronavirus infections are rising exponentially in Germany, an expert at the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Tuesday, putting at risk plans to lift the lockdown and revive the economy.

News Corp and Facebook announced on Tuesday new pay deals for news in Australia three weeks after the government passed laws that would make digital giants help cover the costs of journalism.

Newly vaccinated Massachusetts residents were treated to a mini concert over the weekend when famed cellist YoYo Ma brought out his instrument after getting his second coronavirus shot.

Police in Miami Beach kicked off what was expected to be a busy spring break weekend by shooting pepper balls in order to disperse a crowd that had gathered around officers who were making an arrest.

One of four former champions in this years Iditarod quit the race Saturday, saying it was in the best interest of his dog team which had picked up an illness.

Three health workers in Norway who had recently received the AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccine are being treated in hospital for bleeding, blood clots and a low count of blood platelets, Norwegian health authorities said on Saturday.

Brazil has registered more than 275,000 deaths from COVID-19, second only to the United States.

A Mexican government body met Friday to consider several proposals that would almost certainly harm the vaquita marina porpoise, the worlds most endangered marine mammal, and try to blame the porpoise's plight on the United States.

A coalition of automakers has told the Biden administration it would agree to raise mileage standards to reduce tailpipe emissions but with tradeoffs and at rates lower than those brokered by California with five other car manufacturers.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration released a plan Friday to make sure Michigan will have enough propane if a controversial pipeline is shut down.