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Nation & World

Published
January 26, 2023

Yellen says Africa to shape world economy as U.S. reengages

The U.S. treasury secretary visited a Ford plant in South Africa on Thursday.
Published
January 26, 2023

FDA declines to regulate CBD products, calls on Congress for fix

New rules could include clear labels, regulations regarding contaminants, limits on CBD levels and requirements, such as a minimum purchase age.
Published
January 26, 2023

New York City bike path killer convicted, could face the death penalty

A dozen jurors convicted Sayfullo Sapoiv, 34, of crimes including murder in aid of racketeering and supporting a foreign terrorist organization.
Published
January 26, 2023

‘Rust’ assistant director’s account of shooting differs from Baldwin’s, according to deposition

In a deposition obtained by Variety, Dave Halls in December said the shooting was caused by 'a tragic series of mistakes.' His account appears to differ from those given by other parties involved.
Published
January 26, 2023

Five Memphis cops charged with murder in death of Black motorist

The Memphis police chief has called the actions of the officers involved 'heinous, reckless and inhumane.'

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Published
January 26, 2023

Biden extends deportation protection for Hong Kong residents

The Chinese government moved to stifle opposition following protests in Hong Kong in 2019 against a proposed law allowing extraditions to mainland China.
Published
January 26, 2023

Sheriff says gunman didn’t know California dance hall victims

Before the shooting, Huu Can Tran parked a motorcycle just a block away from the ballroom in Monterey Park, which investigators believe he had planned to use as a backup getaway vehicle.
Published
January 26, 2023

Russia plays down West’s decision to send tanks, attacks Ukraine anew

The Kremlin warned that tank deliveries would be a dangerous escalation of the conflict in Ukraine.
Published
January 26, 2023

U.S. economy slowed but still grew at 2.9% rate last quarter

The economy’s expected slowdown is an intended consequence of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive series of rate hikes.
Published
January 25, 2023

Freed after 20 years, Hawaii man reflects on case, future

His attorneys presented new evidence and argued that he didn’t commit the crimes he was convicted of and spent more than 20 years in prison for: the 1991 murder, kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman visiting Hawaii.