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The 56-year-old California senator is the first person of Black and South Asian descent elected to second-highest office in the US
The virus has killed more than 236,000 Americans so far this year
The lawyer quit after President Donald Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, suggested on an online broadcast that Dr. Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray should be beheaded for being disloyal to the president
The clashes erupted after some of the protesters tried to set up tents in a public square
Forecasters say the now-tropical depression was expected to regather and head toward Cuba and possibly the Gulf of Mexico by early next week
Data leaves only Alaska, Louisiana and Mississippi as states that have never elected an LGBTQ legislator
2020 honorees were recognized for their creativity and popularity over time
Key questions remain about how much water Ethiopia will release downstream if a multi-year drought occurs and how the three countries will resolve any future disputes
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's move against the Tigray People's Liberation Front sends shock wave through long-turbulent Horn of Africa
Jakup Krasniqi is the second former fighter of the Kosovo Liberation Army, which fought for Kosovo's independence from Serbia, to be taken to The Hague Kosovo Specialist Chambers court after Salih Mustafa in September
Milan's famed opera house gala event, one of Italy's cultural highlights, had been scheduled for Dec. 7
Britain's chief negotiator agrees that "wide divergences remain on some key issues"
The US gambling industry has won big at the polls as three states authorized legal sports betting and three others either approved or expanded casino gambling
A Health Ministry official says the illnesses are difficult to tell apart by their symptoms, so having a diagnosis for both will help both patients and medical workers
Demonstrations in Washington largely peaceful, with people shouting, 'Whose streets? Our streets!' and 'If we don't get no justice, they don't get no peace!'
Head of Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency says search and rescue operations completed at 17 buildings that fell in Izmir
A US district judge had given the agency until Tuesday afternoon to search 27 facilities in several battleground areas for outstanding ballots
The court has concluded over the last two decades that children should be treated differently from adults, in part because of their lack of maturity
The lawsuit was brought by conservative activists who have railed against expanded voting access in Harris County, a crucial battleground in Texas, where Republicans are bracing for the closest election in decades
The Vatican secretariat of state issued guidance to ambassadors to explain the uproar that Francis’ comments created following the Oct. 21 premiere of the film 'Francesco,' at the Rome Film Festival
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