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Shoppers in Canada's floodhit province of British Columbia have emptied grocery shelves following catastrophic flooding, although the shortages are as much down to panic buying as disrupted supply chains, industry associations said on Thursday.

Tennessee's Republican governor has sought to capitalize on rising law enforcement tensions with city leaders surrounding COVID19 vaccine mandates, offering to help pay unvaccinated outofstate officers to relocate and join the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Taiwan opened a representation office in Lithuania's capital Vilnius Thursday, in a move set to anger Beijing.

Private businesses in Florida will be forced to let workers opt out of coronavirus vaccine mandates after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping legislative package Thursday to combat federal requirements.

Louisianas governor said Wednesday that he will definitely sign a posthumous pardon for Homer Plessy, whose 1892 arrest for refusing to leave a whites only railroad car wound up making separate but equal U.S. law for a halfcentury.

Two men were charged with firstdegree murder Wednesday after human remains found at a southwest Missouri home were identified as a missing woman who was photographed partially nude inside a cage, authorities said.

Philadelphia (AP) Federal health authorities on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of some frozen vials labelled Smallpox" in a freezer at a facility in Pennsylvania that conducts vaccine research in Pennsylvania. The Centers for Disease Control and Prev...

Tracking shots of a solitary figure striding across a Western plain, seen from within the darkened interiors of a home, bookend Jane Campion's The Power of the Dog." As the man walks, with wrinkled foothills behind him, the camera glides through the house...

Helicopters dropped food to people in towns cut off by massive floods and mudslides in the Canadian province of British Columbia on Wednesday as some regions braced for more rain in the next few days.

The Pentagon will increase housing payments for troops in key areas and look for ways to combat hunger across the force, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Wednesday, in the department's latest effort to address food insecurity among service members...

Argentina do not anticipate any drop in intensity from Ireland after their famous victory over New Zealand when the sides clash in Dublin, forward Guido Petti said on Wednesday.

President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that he made clear to Chinas Xi Jinping that his administration stands firmly behind the United States' longstanding One China policy but he also noted that the selfruled island of Taiwan ultimately makes its own decisi...

The Netherlands qualified for next years World Cup on its second attempt Tuesday by beating Norway 20 in an empty De Kuip stadium.

U.S. Rep. Cori Bush claimed on social media that white supremacists shot at protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014, but the city's police chief said he was unaware of any such incident.

U.S. Rep. Cori Bush claimed on social media that white supremacists shot at protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014, but the city's police chief said he was unaware of any such incident.

U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed at a virtual meeting to look into the possibility of arms control talks, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday.