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Nation & World

Published
February 20, 2023

FDA’s own reputation could be restraining its misinformation fight

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking aim at a new health hazard: online misinformation.
Published
February 20, 2023

‘Kyiv stands’: Biden makes secret visit to Ukraine

President Joe Biden met with President Volodymyr Zelensky, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country.
Published
February 19, 2023

Fond remembrances for Jimmy Carter after entering hospice

Well-wishes and fond remembrances for former President Jimmy Carter were pouring in a day after he entered hospice care at his home in Georgia.
Published
February 19, 2023

North Korea makes fresh threats, U.S. bombers fly after missile test

Saturday's launch came a day after the North vowed a strong response over a series of military drills that Seoul and Washington are planning in coming weeks.
Published
February 19, 2023

U.S. warns China not to send weapons to Russia for Ukraine war

Russia is eager to gain more territory before Ukraine receives the advanced weapons shipment recently pledged by the U.S.

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Published
February 19, 2023

Michigan State set to resume classes after fatal shootings

A school official says returning to familiarity is 'helpful in the process of grieving,' but also knows everyone heals at their own pace and students will be given some flexibility.
Published
February 19, 2023

Ukrainian grain shipments drop as ship backups grow

There are currently over 150 ships off the coast of Turkey waiting to either be inspected or join the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Published
February 19, 2023

Blinken says China’s balloon incursion ‘must never happen again’

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with China's top diplomat in the first high-level contact between the two countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon two weeks ago.
Published
February 19, 2023

Health care vaccine mandate remains as some push for an end

A federal mandate for health care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has been in place nationally for a year.
Published
February 18, 2023

A rare bird and bumblebee fight for survival in Maine

The state wants to add the Saltmarsh sparrow and Ashton's cuckoo to its endangered list, and designate four other birds, a bat and a beetle as threatened.