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The top U.S. diplomat, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, recently made his second visit to China, spending three days pressing the leaders of the communist country on a range of disagreements, chiefly Beijing’s support for Russia and its trade practices. From April 24 (Wednesday) to April 26, Blinken traveled to
5-4 Ruling: Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Block Texas Abortion Law
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a motion to block a new abortion law from taking effect in Texas. In...
WHO Monitoring New ‘Mu’ COVID-19 Variant, Could Be Vaccine-Resistant
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently classified the B.1.621 strain of Coronavirus Disease 2019...
Recording User Conservation Without Consent, Apple and Google Facing Lawsuits
Big tech firms Apple and Google are facing lawsuits due to reports of their voice assistants violating...
50,000 Afghans Allowed Entry Into the United States As Americans Remain Stranded in Afghanistan
Alejandro Mayorkas, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, has stated that at least 50,000...
Oregon McDonald’s Hopes 14-Year-Olds Will Solve ‘Staffing Issues’
A banner hung up by the staff of a McDonald’s in Oregon has caught the attention of the Internet. It...
Pfizer to Make $2.3 Billion Deal to Acquire Trillium, Blood Cancer Drugmaker
On Monday, Pfizer Inc. announced it would buy Canadian drug developer Trillium Therapeutics Inc via a...
European Union Recommends Banning American Travelers
The European Union (EU) has recommended its member states institute travel bans on visitors from the...
US Offers $5 Million Bounty For Wanted Chinese Fentanyl Trafficker
A Chinese fentanyl trafficker who was the leader of a transnational drug trafficking group illegally...
Cessna Hits Laser Factory in Fiery Crash, Killing Doctors on Board
A married Boston couple, both doctors, and their two pilots died in a fiery crash shortly after takeoff...