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The United States is evaluating the threat environment around its embassy in Kabul on a daily basis, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday, when asked about a potential further drawdown from the mission amid a Taliban takeover of seven r...

Britain's Prince Andrew was sued on Monday for having allegedly on three occasions sexually abused a woman who has claimed she was trafficked for sex by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.

A Minnesota man was charged Monday with four counts of criminal vehicular homicide for crashing his car while driving drunk, resulting in the deaths of two passengers, one of whom was the son of the University of Minnesota men's hockey coach.

A 14yearold California boy has become the youngest person to swim the entire 21.3mile (34kilometer) length of Lake Tahoe and complete the alpine lakes coveted Triple Crown.

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Keith Butler acknowledged that linebacker T.J. Watt isnt practicing because he has yet to sign a longterm contract.

One victim, a female university student, was seriously wounded, while the rest suffered less severe injuries.

The United States imposed visa restrictions on 50 relatives of Nicaraguan officials on Friday, as President Daniel Ortega ramped up his crackdown against the opposition ahead of November elections in which he will seek a fourth consecutive term.

The Biden administration has begun flying Central American families expelled from the United States deep into Mexico as authorities encounter more families and unaccompanied children at the U.S.Mexico border, a American official said Friday.

Colombia and Panama's foreign ministers said on Friday they will work together to process and organize thousands of migrants stranded for long periods in northern Colombia as they make their way northward and request support for the efforts from destinati...

President Joe Biden is nominating two major Democratic donors to serve as ambassadors to Argentina and Switzerland.

Opponents of Enbridge Energy's Line 3 oil pipeline replacement across northern Minnesota are taking a novel legal approach to try to halt construction they are suing on behalf of wild rice.

Puerto Ricos governor announced Thursday that vaccinations will be required of government contractors, hotel guests and employees and all health facility workers to control a spike in COVID19 cases blamed largely on the Delta variant.

An additional 3.8 million Mexicans had fallen into poverty in 2020 compared to 2018, largely because of the coronavirus pandemic, Mexicos povertymeasurement agency said Thursday.

China needs to learn how to allow the virus to exist in areas with high vaccination rates and stronger health care, said Chen, the economist. He noted some areas have vaccinated at least 80% of adults.

Mexico sued several gun makers in a U.S. federal court on Wednesday, accusing them of reckless business practices that supplied what it called a "torrent" of illegal arms to violent Mexican drug cartels, leading to thousands of deaths.

Cases are rising in at least 83 out of 240 countries, according to the tally, and straining healthcare systems.