Conservative states pushing to keep limits on asylum-seekers put in place during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic are appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort before the limits are set to expire.
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Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Children’s medicine shortage hits as flu season starts fast
Doctors and other experts say the problem could persist through the winter cold-and-flu season but should not last as long as other recent shortages of baby formula.
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Amber Heard, Johnny Depp settle defamation case
In a lengthy statement shared Monday on Instagram, Heard explained her decision not to pursue the appeal she filed shortly after the jury awarded her $2 million and Depp more than $10 million in June.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Twitter bans linking to Facebook, Instagram, other rivals
It’s the latest move by new owner Elon Musk to crack down on certain speech.
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Peru’s dark past surfaces as young protester is laid to rest
Hundreds of people poured into the streets of a rural hamlet in Peru’s Andean highlands on Saturday to pay their final respects to a 23-year-old student killed in clashes with the army a day earlier.
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Biden marks 50th anniversary of death of wife, daughter
The tragedy almost prompted Biden, age 30 when the accident happened, to give up his fledgling political career.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Hanukkah begins in Ukraine as battles rage
Dozens gathered in Maidan Independence Square in the capital, Kyiv, at sundown for the lighting of the first candle of what local Jewish leaders say is Europe’s tallest menorah.
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Key Ukrainian city’s rapid fall leaves unanswered questions
Among the questions: whether Ukrainian collaborators aided the Russian invasion.
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‘Avatar 2’ makes waves with $134 million domestic debut
The sequel carried the pressure of following up the highest grossing film of all time more than a decade later.
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Governments move closer to deal at biodiversity conference
The draft deal calls for protecting 30% of the most important global land and marine areas by 2030.