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Biden Unveils Another $800m in Ukraine Military Aid
U.S. President Joe Biden announced another $800 million military aid package for Ukraine, as well as economic assistance,…
Protesters March In Grand Rapids After Release Of Fatal Police Shooting Video
Police in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Wednesday (April 13) released three videos of a police officer shooting a…
Despite Plans to Drop Charges in Texas Abortion Case, Controversy Far From Over
A local prosecutor in Texas will dismiss criminal charges against a 26-year-old woman who was arrested for a…
Senate Confirms Jackson as First Black Woman on U.S. Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday (April 7) as the first Black woman to…
Top U.S. envoy to Afghanistan stepping down
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is stepping down, the State Department said on Monday,…
Trump Sues U.S. House Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Attack
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Monday against the U.S. congressional…
Internally Displaced Children in Nigeria Need More Protection From the State
The Conversation Internal displacement of people has been a recurring challenge in Nigeria. There are several factors that…
Five U.S. Lawmakers Accuse Amazon of Possibly Lying to Congress Following Reuters Report
By Steve Stecklow, Aditya Kalra and Jeffrey Dastin Five members of the U.S. House Judiciary committee wrote to…
Colin Powell, U.S. Soldier and Diplomat, Dies of COVID-19 Complications
By Will Dunham and Arshad Mohammed Colin Powell, the first Black U.S. secretary of state, top military officer…
Texas Law Banning Abortion As Early As Six Weeks Goes Into Effect As The U.S. Supreme Court Takes No Action
Texas law banning abortions after six weeks, when an ultrasound can detect a fetal heartbeat, went into effect …