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Orthodox Patriarch Praises Biden After Meeting

Orthodox Patriarch Released from Hospital, Set to Meet Biden

Bartholomew is the patriarch of Constantinople, based in Turkey

US Envoy Says Iran Nuclear Deal Effort Is at 'Critical Phase'

Tehran's reasons for avoiding talks are wearing thin, a U.S. official said Monday

In Face of Hack Attacks, US State Department to Set Up Cyber Bureau

The US State Department plans to establish a bureau of cyberspace and digital policy

'Unite the Right' Rally's Planners Accused in Civil Trial

The violence at the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville in 2017 shocked the nation, with people being beaten and a self-proclaimed Hitler admirer ramming his car into a crowd, killing a woman

US to Reopen Air Borders for Fully Vaccinated Visitors

US to reopen air borders for visitors who are fully vaccinated or can prove negative test within 24 hours 

Americans Consider COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters While Employers Roll Out Mandates

In New York City, $500 offered to city employees getting first vaccine dose and a threat of termination for those who don’t get the jab

Michigan Vigil Prays for Missionaries Kidnapped in Haiti

Calls to Ban Guns on Movie Sets Grow After Baldwin Shooting

A petition on the website change.org calling for a ban on live firearms on film sets and better working conditions for crews had gathered more than 18,000 signatures by Sunday afternoon

Forecasters Say California Storm Could Bring 'Historic' Rain

Drenching rain and strong winds accompanied the arrival of an atmospheric river — a long and wide plume of moisture pulled in from the Pacific Ocean that was predicted to move south over the next few days

Russians now Must Travel to Warsaw for US Immigrant Visas