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Prosecutors in Atlanta have called the Republican senator to testify before a special grand jury investigating efforts by Donald J. Trump and his allies to overturn his election loss.

Huge swaths of California are expecting temperatures in excess of 100 degrees, and state officials warn the state's grid will be pushed to its limit.      

Against China's wishes, the UN's human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday released a much-anticipated report on China's treatment of Uyghur and other Muslim minority peoples in its northwestern Xinjiang province...

The easing of coronavirus restrictions may have contributed to the increase.

Texas has spent nearly $13 million transporting migrants to New York City and Washington, D.C., according to the Texas Division of Emergency Management. As of Aug. 9, Texas paid charter company Wynne Transportation $12.7...

Chicago's progressive mayor insists she welcomes being the latest Democratic destination for busloads of border crossers -- while accusing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott of being "without any shame or humanity" with the ongoing ...

The World Meteorological Organization said a 'triple dip' third year of La Nina climate patterns is the first time it has persisted this long in the 21st century.

Police body-cam footage shows an officer opening a bedroom door in an apartment and immediately shooting Donovan Lewis, 20, who was in bed.      

Ex-FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe reacts to former President Donald Trump's formal response in court to the Justice Department's blockbuster filing, which revealed new details about the Mar-a-Lago investigation.

Report released in final moments of Michelle Bachelet's term as agency chief cites 'serious human-rights violations,' and 'credible' allegations of torture.

The international team prepared to cross the front lines to inspect the embattled, Russian-held Zaporizhzhia plant, but it was not clear how long the Russians would let them stay.

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Keeping the COVID emergency when we no longer need it could undermine public buy-in for future health emergency declarations when they are needed.      

Ukraine's second largest nuclear power station is under Russian missile threat as warnings of a nuclear disaster are already causing international horror at its largest plant. CNN's Sam Kiley gets an exclusive look.

A former chief of patrol for the New York City Police Department will serve temporarily as “consulting Chief of Operations” for the undermanned New Orleans Police Department

President Biden is spending less time hailing the virtues of unity and more time calling out Republicans and dangers to democracy.

Three Canadian law enforcement officers have been charged with manslaughter in the 2020 shooting death of an 18-month old baby, officials announced Wednesday.

A legal back-and-forth produced a straightforward narrative of how Mr. Trump and his lawyers repeatedly dodged the government's attempts to recover sensitive documents for more than a year.

Fears of a new deadly viral outbreak have begun to spread after three people died in Argentina this week from a from a mysterious case of pneumonia.

He also claims to be "financially supporting" some of them and needs "contributions."

The departures come after four longtime cast members including Kate McKinnon and Pete Davidson announced their exits from "SNL" in May.      

Ryan Cook, 44, of Wellesley, was arraigned Wednesday. The post Former volunteer Wellesley High lacrosse coach facing child porn charge appeared first on Boston.com.