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Tainted Cocaine Kills 16 In Argentina, Dozens Hospitalized
At least 16 people have died in Argentina and dozens have been hospitalized after consuming cocaine suspected of containing a poisonous substance, authorities in Buenos Aires province, at the epicenter of the incident, said on Wednesday.
Company Faces Criminal Charges Over Pipeline Explosion
An energy company already charged with violating Pennsylvania environmental laws during construction of a multibillion-dollar pipeline system is facing more legal trouble after prosecutors filed a new criminal case alleging its negligence led to the explo...
4 Charged In Overdose Death Of Actor Michael K. Williams
Four men have been charged in the overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday.
Review: Our Favorite Crash-test Dummies Return In 'Jackass'
Pity those in charge of COVID-19 protocols on Jackass Forever.
Army To Immediately Start Discharging Vaccine Refusers
The Army said Wednesday it will immediately begin discharging soldiers who have refused to get the mandatory COVID19 vaccine, putting more than 3,300 service members at risk of being thrown out soon.
Beijing Winter Olympics: Imran To Meet Xi For More Funds; Check Who Else Is Attending
Pakistan is among the 22 nations whose leaders will engage in deep diplomatic ties with China's Xi Jinping during the opening ceremony of the Beijing Games
AP Source: Drayton Out As Packers' Special Teams Coordinator
A person familiar with the situation says that Maurice Drayton won't be back as the Green Bay Packers' special teams coordinator next season.
US Pauses $450M Aid For Burkina Faso Over President's Ouster
A U.S. government agency said Monday that it is pausing $450 million in assistance to the West African nation of Burkina Faso, where mutinous soldiers overthrew the democratically elected president last week.
Column: Brady's Goodbye Leaves (almost) Everyone Smiling
The smart ones get out while people are still lining up to see them play. Tom Brady was even smarter than that. He was so good for so long that it made the toughest decision of his own career easy for everybody else.
Lawes And Hill Ruled Out Of England's Six Nations Opener
Forwards Courtney Lawes and Jonny Hill will miss England's opener in the Six Nations rugby tournament against Scotland on Saturday.
Starbucks' Strong US Holiday Season Offset By China Slump
Starbucks had a strong holiday season in the U.S. but weaker sales in China as its ended the second year of the pandemic.
U.S. Asks U.N. Security Council To Meet Thursday On N.Korea -diplomats
The United States, supported by Britain and France, has asked the U.N. Security Council to meet behind closeddoors on Thursday over North Korea's launch of an intermediaterange ballistic missile, diplomats said on Tuesday.
Guinea-Bissau President: Failed Coup May Have Been Linked To Drug Trade
GuineaBissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo survived an attempted coup on Tuesday but said many members of the security forces had been killed repelling an attack on democracy that may have been linked to drug trafficking.
Trump Pushes False Claims That Pence Could 'Send Back' Votes
Former President Donald Trump is intensifying his effort to advance the false narrative that his vice president, Mike Pence, could have done something to prevent Joe Biden from taking office.
Biden Hosts GOP, Dem 'Good Friends' Seeking Court Support
President Joe Biden met with Senate Judiciary Committee leaders on Tuesday as Democrats worked to gain significant GOP support for his Supreme Court nominee a steep challenge in a Senate that has been sharply and bitterly divided over the past three conf...
Myanmar's Self-proclaimed Shadow Govt Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Several months earlier, on February 1, the junta had grabbed power by alleging massive fraud during elections in late 2020.