Head of North Carolina Alcohol Board Resigns, Cites Stress
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON The chairman of the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control...
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World Leaders Return to UN and Face Many Escalating Crises
Written by EDITH M. LEDERER In person and on screen, world leaders returned to the United Nations...
Read MoreOptions Shrink for Haitian Migrants Straddling Texas Border
Written by JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and MARIA VERZA The options remaining for thousands of Haitian migrants straddling the Mexico-Texas border are narrowing as the United States government was ramping up expulsion...
Read MoreTrudeau’s Party Wins Canada Vote but Fails To Get Majority
Written by ROB GILLIES Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party secured victory in parliamentary elections but failed to get the majority he wanted in a vote that focused on the coronavirus pandemic but that many Canadians...
Read MoreNerves on Edge on Spanish Island as Quakes, Lava Threaten
Written by ARITZ PARRA and RENATA BRITO Several small earthquakes shook the Spanish island of La Palma off northwest Africa, keeping nerves on edge as rivers of volcanic lava continued to flow toward the sea Tuesday and a new...
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Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Works in Kids Ages 5 to 11
Written by LAURAN NEERGAARD Pfizer said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to...
Read MoreUS Launches Mass Expulsion of Haitian Migrants From Texas
Written by JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and EVENS SANON The U.S. is flying Haitians camped in a Texas border town back to their homeland and blocking others from crossing the border from Mexico in a massive show of...
Read MoreMan Who Inspired ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Convicted of Terror Charges
Written by IGNATIUS SSUUNA A court in Rwanda says the man who inspired “Hotel Rwanda,” Paul Rusesabagina, has been found guilty of terror-related offenses. Rusesabagina boycotted Monday’s announcement after declaring he didn’t...
Read MoreEmmy Moments: Not the Pandemmys — But Hardly Normal, Either
Written by JOCELYN NOVECK OK, it definitely wasn’t the Pandemmys, or the Zoomemmys, or whatever you want to call last year’s virtual Emmy ceremony — with everyone at home, and visitors in hazmat suits showing up to bestow...
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Hezbollah Brings Iran Fuel to Lebanon Despite US Sanctions
Dozens of trucks carrying Iranian diesel arrived in Lebanon on Thursday, the first in a series of...
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