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August 26, 2024

Judge pauses Biden policy allowing path to citizenship for migrant spouses

U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker paused Monday a Biden administration policy allowing legal status for spouses of American citizens.

August 26, 2024

Former Florida deputy arrested in airman's fatal shooting

Former Okaloosa County, Florida sheriff's deputy Eddie Duran has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in the death of senior airman Roger Fortson.

August 24, 2024

Romanian authorities tow vehicles from Andrew Tate’s home after new human trafficking allegations

Days after social media personality Andrew Tate was placed under house arrest in the face of new human trafficking allegations, Romanian authorities towed away luxury vehicles from his home.

August 23, 2024

How scientists in Iowa are working to stop the bird flu outbreak infecting US dairy cows

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is studying animals at the National Animal Disease Center in Iowa in an attempt to stop the bird flu outbreak that is spreading through U.S. animals.

August 22, 2024

Taliban government issues public ban on women's voices, bare faces

The Taliban-run Afghan government has issued a public ban on women's voices and bare faces under so-called "vice and virtue" legislation.

August 22, 2024

A robot's attempt to get a sample of the melted fuel at Japan's damaged nuclear reactor is suspended

An attempt to use a robot to remove a sample of melted fuel from Japan's tsunami-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was suspended due to a technical issue.

August 22, 2024

Explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical plant in India kill at least 18 workers

At least 18 workers were killed and more than 30 others were injured after an explosion caused a fire at a pharmaceutical plant in India's Andhra Pradesh state.

August 22, 2024

Indian PM Modi to visit Ukraine after controversial Moscow meeting

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the first visit by an Indian PM to Ukraine on Friday.

August 22, 2024

Guatemalan police arrest 7 accused of trafficking the 53 migrants who died in Texas in 2022

Guatemalan police have arrested 7 Guatemalans accused of smuggling more than 50 migrants from Central America and Mexico who died in 2022 after they were abandoned in a tractor trailer in Texas.

August 21, 2024

Babysitter pleads guilty to manslaughter for 2019 death of a man she injured as a baby in 1984

Former babysitter Terry McKirchy has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the 2019 death of Benjamin Dowling, a man she has been accused of disabling when he was an infant 40 years ago.