Washington Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has invited hundreds of guests to the State Department for holiday receptions in the coming weeks despite warnings from health experts that Americans should avoid large gatherings amid the worsening coronavirus pandemic, according to two State Department officials familiar with the planning.
Captured Alabama fugitive Casey White: Murder victim’s son demands answers from state police
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White 38, confessed to killing 59-year-old Connie Ridgeway during a home invasion on October 23, 2015. The now-captured fugitive was already serving a 75-year sentence for a December 2015 crime spree at the time of h...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: State Department launches unit to document alleged war crimes
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"No country – no matter how large, how potentially powerful, what types of weapons they may have in their arsenal – can escape accountability for the types of atrocities that we have seen Russia’s forces perpetrate a...
Trump appointed State Department official met with election deniers on January 6
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A top Trump appointee at the US State Department met on January 6, 2021, with two activists who were pushing false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. The meeting took place on the same day that t...
Reopening in doubt as China withdraws from hosting 2023 AFC Asia Cup
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Hong Kong China has pulled out of hosting the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asia Cup, a possible sign the country's strict zero-Covid policy could remain in place for some time to come. The quadrennial tour...
Ohio Department of Transportation vehicle hit by dump truck, causes fiery explosion on interstate
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The crash happened at 7:20 a.m. on Interstate 77 in Green, Ohio, when the dump truck struck the ODOT vehicle, which was not moving on the shoulder of the interstate, according to the Summit County Sheriff's Office. S...
Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia has been extended by a month, Russian state news reports
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A Russian court has extended the detention of US basketball star Brittney Griner -- held since February on accusations of drug smuggling -- for another month, Russian state news agency TASS reported Friday. Griner, ...
US farmers under pressure and on the front lines of food inflation amid price spikes
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Just six weeks from his winter wheat harvest, Brian Brooks feels defeated. He's staring down 4,000 acres of barren soil across his farm in southeast Colorado, dried out by a brutal drought that could soon drive foo...
Coronavirus committee: Meat companies lied about impending shortage and put workers at risk
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New York (CNNBusiness)At the height of the pandemic, as the coronavirus infected tens of thousands of meat industry workers and caused hundreds to die, executives at the nation's largest meat producers were aware of ...
North Korea declares ‘major national emergency’ as first case of Covid-19 identified, state media reports
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North Korea has identified its first ever case of Covid-19, state media reported on Wednesday. The state-run news agency KCNA reported the case of the Omicron variant in the capital Pyongyang, calling the situation...
Alabama inmate Casey White, who fled with Vicky White, seen in latest booking photo from state prison
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Casey White, 38, appeared stone-faced in the latest mugshot image, wearing a tan-colored top and staring straight into the camera. The murder suspect was extradited from Evansville, Indiana, to Lauderdale County in A...
Delaware State University, a historically Black college, says women’s lacrosse team was racially profiled during Georgia traffic stop
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Delaware State University, a historically Black institution, said its women's lacrosse team was racially profiled by sheriff's deputies during a traffic stop while traveling through Georgia last month. The team's bu...
Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger says media ‘showed their bias’ on state voting law, defends record
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Perhaps the most well-known secretary of state in the U.S. due to Georgia's prominence in elections drama over the past four years, Raffensperger told Fox News Digital he's always "followed the law and followed the C...