US to seek seat on UN human rights body, after Trump pullout
GENEVA (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday the United States will vie for a seat at the U.N.’s human rights body,Read More
Ghana is first nation in world to receive COVAX vaccines
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana has become the first country in the world to receive vaccines acquired through the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative with aRead More
FAA grounds certain planes after engine failure over Denver
DENVER (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday ordered airlines in the United States to ground planes with the type of engine that blewRead More
Top board leaders resign after deadly Texas power outages
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Top board leaders of Texas’ embattled power grid operator said Tuesday they will resign following outrage over more than 4 millionRead More
Memorials, lawsuit mark death anniversary of Ahmaud Arbery
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Family and friends walked in procession through the coastal subdivision where armed men chased and shot him in the street. OthersRead More
Protesters gather in Rochester streets after announcement that no officers will be charged in Daniel Prude’s death
(CNN) — Dozens of protesters marched in Rochester on Tuesday night, just hours after New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a grand jury voted notRead More
Pfizer, Moderna, J&J pledge 240 million total COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of March
(CNN) — The United States can expect to see a total of 240 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine by the end of March, drug companiesRead More
Road where Tiger Woods crashed is known for high speeds
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — The steep stretch of road where Tiger Woods’ car hopped a median, rolled and crashed Tuesday is known forRead More
Mars rover’s giant parachute carried secret message
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The huge parachute used by NASA’s Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a secret message, thanks to a puzzleRead More
No charges against officers involved in Daniel Prude’s death
Police officers shown on body camera video holding Daniel Prude down naked and handcuffed on a city street last winter until he stopped breathing will not faceRead More