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Authorities: Man shoots wife, daughter before killing self
December 23, 2021
Authorities: Man shoots wife, daughter before killing self
BOILING SPRINGS, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man shot his wife and daughter in a domestic dispute before killing…
Sports returned in 2021, but not the way we remembered them
December 23, 2021
Sports returned in 2021, but not the way we remembered them
The fans came back, and even if their money was no good at arenas and stadiums, their credit cards and…
S. Korea marks deadliest day of pandemic as omicron looms
December 23, 2021
S. Korea marks deadliest day of pandemic as omicron looms
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea set a new record for COVID-19 deaths on Thursday as officials warned that…
China defends science exchange program following US arrest
December 22, 2021
China defends science exchange program following US arrest
BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday defended its international scientific exchange programs in the wake of the conviction of a…
Russian FM: Security talks with US, NATO to start next month
December 22, 2021
Russian FM: Security talks with US, NATO to start next month
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian and US negotiators will sit down for talks early next year to discuss Moscow’s demand for…
South Africa’s case drop may show omicron peak has passed
December 22, 2021
South Africa’s case drop may show omicron peak has passed
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s noticeable drop in new COVID-19 cases in recent days may signal that the country’s dramatic…
Russian pipeline faces big hurdles amid Ukraine tensions
December 22, 2021
Russian pipeline faces big hurdles amid Ukraine tensions
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The pipeline is built and being filled with natural gas. But Russia’s Nord Stream 2 faces…
US population growth at lowest rate in pandemic’s 1st year
December 22, 2021
US population growth at lowest rate in pandemic’s 1st year
US population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the pandemic as…
Philippine supertyphoon Rai ‘exceeded all predictions’ – forecaster
December 22, 2021
Philippine supertyphoon Rai ‘exceeded all predictions’ – forecaster
SINGAPORE, Dec 22 (Reuters) – The rapid intensification that turned this week’s Typhoon Rai into the strongest storm to hit…
2021 on track to surpass last year as nation’s deadliest
December 22, 2021
2021 on track to surpass last year as nation’s deadliest
NEW YORK (AP) — US health officials say 2021 is shaping up to be even deadlier than last year. It’s…