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Thursday's court case against the British government by a woman with Down syndrome ended in defeat. The law that allowed abortion up to the birth of a foetus diagnosed with the condition was allowed.Heidi...

The Boy Scouts of America is facing a complex bankruptcy case that has led to heightened tension between it and the major religious groups that support its thousands of scout units. The issue is the...

Small chunks of concrete are falling from the ceiling at the notorious Lower Manhattan federal jail. To stop freezing temperatures, inmates are forced to stuff coronavirus-infected face masks into the vents.One cell is currently off...

President Joe Biden says the U.S. is doubling its purchase of Pfizer’s COVID-19 shots to share with the world. The U.S. purchase of another 500 million shots brings the total U.S. vaccination commitment to...

R. Kelly told a judge on Wednesday that he won’t take the witness stand at his sex trafficking trial, meaning he’ll avoid the risk of a potentially brutal cross-examination. “You don’t want to testify, correct?”...

As the volcano erupted, lava walled down on a Spanish village at a height of 12 meters (40 feet), as islanders tried to save their homes.Still spewing from Sunday’s eruption in the Canary Islands,...

The options for thousands of Haitian migrants crossing the Mexico-Texas border were narrowed Tuesday as the United States increased expulsion flights to Haiti and Mexico began busing some people away.Many migrants angry about being...

An official stated Sunday that the French President Emmanuel Macron and President Joe Biden will be speaking in the next few days in their first contact since a serious diplomatic crisis between France and...

This week, President Joe Biden will be appearing before the United Nations to argue for the world's urgent response to the coronavirus and climate change. At a time when allies are increasingly skeptical about the extent of...

Last year, there were no leaders. It will be quite different this year, sort of.Leaders from over 100 countries are expected to travel to New York this week as the UN's annual high-level meeting --...