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Authorities in West Africa have confirmed the region's first known case of Marburg virus after at least one person in Guinea died of the hemorrhagic fever disease, the World Health Organization said Monday
Final Senate votes are expected Tuesday, and the bill would then go to the House
Many feel desperate, and legal ways to leave have been strained by the Trump administration’s near-closure of the U.S. Consulate in 2017
Local authorities have deployed trucks, workers and drones to monitor the elephants, evacuated roads for them to pass safely and used food to steer them away from populated areas
A judge in federal court in Brooklyn will question potential jurors about whether they can keep an open mind about Kelly two years after he was charged with abusing women and girls for nearly two decade
The Aug 9, 1945, bombing came three days after the United States made the world's first atomic attack on Hiroshima, killing 140,000
Bowden piled up 377 wins during 40 years as a major college coach and his teams won a dozen Atlantic Coast Conference titles and national championships in 1993 and 1999
The spacecraft are set to swoop past Venus within hours of each other this week
Current wildfire has already scorched an area more than twice the size of New York City
The rally Sunday came on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the Belarus presidential election that many see as having been rigged
Lionel Messi calls his unexpected departure from Catalan club 'the most difficult' moment of his career
Alto sax player, flutist and percussionist served as master of ceremonies at the band's shows
Dixie Fire that incinerated much of town of Greenville has destroyed 268 homes and other structures and is threatening nearly 14,000 buildings in northern Sierra Nevada
Olympic Games are costly, may bump aside other priorities; in fact, several Japanese government audits say real outlay for Tokyo Games is even more than official figure, perhaps twice as much
The military says Israeli warplanes have struck two targets in the Gaza Strip
To prepare for eventually sending astronauts to Mars, NASA began taking applications Friday for four people to live for a year in Mars Dune Alpha, a manufactured Martian habitat
The Education Department says this will be the final extension
Amhara forces reportedly will launch an offensive on Saturday against Tigray forces who have entered the region
There are dozens of other cases in which Capitol rioters are charged with attacking police as part of an effort to halt the certification of Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election
When Thomas Essomba walked out of the London Olympic Village with his suitcases in 2012, he left to start a new life from scratch in a country he knew next to nothing about
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