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Crime Data Feared Lost From Dallas Police Computer Network
A massive amount of information on criminal cases dating to July 2020 has been lost from the Dallas Police Department computer database, authorities revealed on Wednesday.
Alabama AG Announces $3M Settlement With Tyson Over Spill
A $3 million settlement has been reached with Tyson Farms, Inc. over a 2019 wastewater spill that killed an estimated 175,000 fish one of the largest recorded fish kills in Alabama history, Attorney General Steve Marshall said Wednesday.
Canadian Minister Talks Border With US Counterpart In DC
Canadian Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino met with the U.S. Homeland Secretary in Washington on Tuesday a day after Canada opened its border to fully vaccinated Americans. But Mendicino didnt say when the U.S. land border will open for Canadians.
Federal Judge Rules Against Several Indiana Abortion Laws
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that several of Indianas laws restricting abortion are unconstitutional, including the states ban on telemedicine consultations between doctors and women seeking abortions.
Blinken Speaks To Saudi Minister, Repeats U.S. Call For Rights Progress
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Monday and repeated a call for progress on human rights.
Mexico Discussing Vaccines, Border, Migration With U.S. Vice President
The U.S. government will send additional COVID19 vaccines to Mexico, a Biden administration official said on Monday, as Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris spoke by telephone.
Man Charged In Driving Deaths, Including Hockey Coach's Son
A Minnesota man was charged Monday with four counts of criminal vehicular homicide for crashing his car while driving drunk, resulting in the deaths of two passengers, one of whom was the son of the University of Minnesota men's hockey coach.
Man Sentenced For Shooting Black Girl At Iowa Trump Rally
A man was sentenced Monday to up to 10 years in prison for shooting into a car full of Black teenage girls after an Iowa rally for thenPresident Donald Trump, injuring one girl.
Police: Undercover Detroit Police Officer Fatally Shot Man
An undercover Detroit police officer fatally shot a man who pulled a handgun after the stolen car he was in slammed into an unmarked police vehicle while drifting along a narrow city street.
Renowned Human Rights Activist, Dissident Dies In Russia
Sergei Kovalev, a renowned human rights advocate and dissident who had campaigned against the Kremlin since Soviet times, died in Russia on Monday at age 91, his son Ivan said on Facebook.
UK Eases Travel Restrictions For Travellers From India Starting Today
India has been on the Red List since end-April when the Delta variant was at its peak
Haiti, One Month Without Assassinated President Jovenel Moise
Here is a look at events in Haiti in the month since the killing of President Jovenel Moise.
Philippine Capital Back in Lockdown Over Delta Fears
Police checkpoints across the National Capital Region, where more than 13 million people live, caused long queues as officers in camouflage uniforms inspected vehicles to ensure only essential workers were on the road.
St. Louis Man Wants His Guns Back After Governor's Pardon
The St. Louis man who along with his wife was pardoned after waving guns at social justice demonstrators has filed a lawsuit to have the guns returned and to have fines the couple paid returned to them.
At River Where Tigrayan Bodies Floated, Fears Of 'Many More'
The Sudanese fishermen who spotted them, and the refugees from Tigray who helped pull them to shore, found many corpses’ hands bound.
Moderna Says Its Covid-19 Shot 93% Effective Six Months After Second Dose
That compares favorably to data from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE last week in which they said their vaccine's efficacy waned around 6% every two months, declining to around 84% six months after the second shot.