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The Names to Know as Biden Mulls Breyer’s Replacement
The opportunity to appoint a Supreme Court justice is rare for presidents and can be a legacy-defining decision.
Biden Stands by Pledge to Nominate a Black Woman to Supreme Court
News of another round of talks being scheduled comes as concerns are rising among the U.S. and its allies that Russia is preparing an incursion against Kyiv.
Russia-Ukraine Talks Yield Agreement to Meet Again in Two Weeks
News of another round of talks being scheduled comes as concerns are rising among the U.S. and its allies that Russia is preparing an incursion against Kyiv.
U.S. Hands Russia Written Response to Demands, Says Up to Kremlin How to Proceed
Russia has demanded Ukraine be blocked from becoming member of NATO and limit on NATO troops on bloc's eastern front
NFL Sued Over Chargers’ Relocation from San Diego
Chargers owner Dean Spanos had previously said in 1997 that the team would remain in San Diego unless the franchise suffered "severe financial hardship."
Ozzie, The World’s Oldest Male Gorilla, Dies At 61 At Zoo Atlanta
“While we knew this time would come someday, that inevitability does nothing to stem the deep sadness we feel at losing a legend," a zoo official said.
Casino Giant Wynn to Open A 1,000-Room Resort in UAE Emirate Introducing Legal ‘Gaming’
The Nevada-based casino giant on Tuesday announced a multibillion-dollar deal with the UAE emirate of Ras al Khaimah that will see it open a 1,000-room luxury hotel there.
Boston Patient Removed from Heart Transplant List for Being Unvaccinated
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, which is a Harvard teaching facility, said research had shown transplant recipients were at a much higher risk of dying from COVID compared to non-transplant patients.
Outcry as Iran Sentences French Tourist To 8 Years in Prison for Espionage
"His sentence is based on a different legal clause than the earlier one ... He has been convicted of cooperation with hostile states against Iran which carries a longer sentence than his previous one," Dehghan said.
Iran’s Raisi Says Revival Of 2015 Deal Possible If U.S. Lifts Sanctions
Iran's hardline President Ebrahim Raisi said on Tuesday a revival of Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal is possible if…