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Germany has become the fifth country to ban gay conversion therapy for minors under 18 years old -- joining Brazil, Ecuador, Malta and Taiwan. The widely-discredited therapy, which claims to be able to change a person's ...

The leaders of U.S. congressional foreign affairs committees wrote to nearly 60 countries on Friday asking them to support Taiwan's participation in the World Health Organization, citing the need for the broadest effort ...

Eleven U.S. Secret Service employees have tested positive for coronavirus and 60 staffers are in self quarantine.       

Top White House officials buried detailed advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about how to reopen the country during the coronavirus epidemic, internal government emails show. Public health experts...

New visa restrictions seen as a retaliatory measure after China expelled American journalists from three US newspapers.

The US Army is asking technology companies to develop wearable sensors to detect early symptoms of coronavirus. This week they invited initial proposals for a $25 million contract to develop a device that uses existing t...

The Labor Department reported the highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression on Friday

The transcripts, 57 in total, include testimony from a spectrum of witnesses, including top officials from the Clinton and Trump campaigns, as well as Obama administration officials.

The Georgia attorney general is pledging to probe the handling of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder, according to a report. Attorney General Chris Carr said he would look “into how the case was handled from the outset.” "The ...

Joe Biden sex-assault accuser Tara Reade said she used to be a die-hard Barack Obama supporter — but she has left the Democratic Party after the blowback to her claims against the presumptive Democratic presidential no...

Former NYC schools honcho Rudy Crew has been left dangling by Dekalb County, Ga. — where he is hoping to be the new superintendent. The county Board of Education had considered Crew a finalist, but after a back-room ex...

The two men accused of fatally shotgunning unarmed jogger Ahmaud Arbery told police they believed he was a suspect in a recent string of break-ins -- but no such crimes were reported to cops in the weeks leading up to th...

President Vladimir Putin told Russians on Saturday they are invincible when they stand together as he presided over celebrations of victory in World War Two that were slimmed down because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Carnival Cruise Line was inundated with bookings last week when they announced that they would return to the high seas after months of coronavirus lockdown. Cruise Planners, a company that books cruises on the world’s ...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn is in self-quarantine for a couple of weeks after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, an FDA spokesman told Reuters late on Frida...

Australia's most populous states held back from easing COVID-19 restrictions on Saturday even as some states allowed small gatherings and got ready to open restaurants in line with the federal government's three-stage pl...

Rachel Maddow slammed Gov. Pete Ricketts for failing to reveal what's going on at plants where COVID-19 cases are exploding.

A look at two first-grade classes shows an education divide that the pandemic is bringing into focus. All voters in California will receive mail-in ballots for the November election.

Former President Barack Obama took a jab at the Justice Department in a private phone call with his former campaign workers, blasting prosecutors for dropping their case against ex-Trump National Security Adviser Michael...

One person is dead, and at least six people were wounded in overnight shootings on the West and South sides, police said.

The United States issued a new rule on Friday tightening visa guidelines for Chinese journalists, saying it was in response to the treatment of U.S. journalists in China, a shift that comes amid tensions between the two ...

Thousands of employees at a hospital in the epicenter of America's fight against the coronavirus are being rewarded for their hard work.