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Michigan City With Lead In Water Ordered To Fix Water Plant
A Michigan city that is urging residents not to drink tap water failed to timely warn people about high levels of lead and must make improvements at the water plant, federal regulators said Tuesday.
11 Killed In Western Mexico State Of Michoacan
Police found the bulletridden bodies of 11 men in the western state of Michoacan, where several drug cartels have been waging bloody turf battles.
Mario Batali To Face April Trial In Sexual Misconduct Case
Celebrity chef Mario Batali's trial on sexual misconduct charge in Boston has been set for April.
China, Russia Revive Push To Lift U.N. Sanctions On North Korea
China and Russia are pushing the U.N. Security Council to ease sanctions on North Korea by reviving a 2019 attempt to remove a ban on Pyongyang's exports of statues, seafood and textiles and expanding it to include lifting a refined petroleum imports cap.
Over 100 Global Leaders Pledge To End Deforestation By 2030
More than 100 global leaders late on Monday pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by the end of the decade, underpinned by $19 billion in public and private funds to invest in protecting and restoring forests.
'I Don't Think. I Know': Macron Says Australian PM Lied to Him Over Submarine Spat
In September, Australia's leader without warning tore up a decade-old multi-billion-dollar contract with France to build a new fleet of submarines.
Southwest Investigates Pilot For Use Of Anti-Biden Phrase
Southwest Airlines said Sunday it is conducting an internal investigation after one of its pilots used a phrase that's become a standin for insulting President Joe Biden during the pilot's greeting to passengers over the plane's public address system last...
Moroccans Protest Vaccine Pass Required For Work, Travel
Protests erupted across cities in Morocco on Sunday against a coronavirus vaccine passport that is required to access indoor activities and travel.
Ex-UN Climate Chief Doesn't See Paris-type Moment In Glasgow
Christiana Figueres knows how to hammer out a climate deal, and she doesnt expect the United Nations conference that just started in Glasgow to end with the kind of big moment she engineered in Paris six years ago. But she remains optimistic, saying fail...
25 Die In Brazil Police Operation Against Alleged Bank Gang
Police say an operation against a gang planning bank robberies killed at least 25 suspects in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais on Sunday.
Resurgence of Covid, Lockdowns, Origin Allegations & No Tolerance Policy: China Staring at Endless Mess?
While the world has begun to gradually open up amid ramped-up vaccination drives and social distancing practices, China is one of the few still clinging to a 'strategy of elimination'.
Nathan Chen Back In Form With Skate Canada Blowout Victory
Nathan Chen ran away with Skate Canada on Saturday in an emphatic response to subpar performance a week ago at Skate America.
Cuomo Lawyer Asks Sheriff To Save Investigation Records
A lawyer for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants the sheriff who charged the Democrat with groping a woman to preserve records of any communications his office had with the alleged victim, journalists or other investigators.
The 37-Year-Olds Are Afraid of the 23-Year-Olds Who Work for Them
Managers understand the instinct Gen Zers have to seek some divide between work and life — but some are baffled by the candid way in which those desires are expressed. They’re unaccustomed to the defiance of workplace hierarchy.
High Court Adds Climate Change, Immigration Cases To Docket
Over the objections of the Biden administration, the Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider a climate change case that could limit the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The court also said it would hear a Repub...
Giant Eagle Settles Pharmacy Lawsuits With Ohio Counties
One of the four retail pharmacy companies on trial for their alleged roles in fostering an opioid crisis in two Ohio counties announced Friday it had settled lawsuits filed by 10 government entities in the state that have accused the companies of creatin...