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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new round of pandemic assistance to farmers of about $13 billion at a campaign rally in Wisconsin on Thursday night, delivering aid to an important sector in a crucial battleground state.

Bolivia's conservative interim president, Jeanine Anez, pulled out of next month’s general election on Thursday, a move that should strengthen other candidates running against the frontrunning socialist party of exleader Evo Morales.

Turner's case is the latest of a series that have shone a spotlight on what critics say is widespread police impunity in mistreating African-Americans.

The study found that women, despite making up just over half of the participants (54 percent), accounted for two-thirds of those with persistent fatigue (67 percent)

Crews who struggled just days ago against deadly wildfires raging unchecked across California, Oregon and Washington have now gone on the offensive, making substantial progress in subduing the blazes, officials in all three states said on Thursday.

New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government was backed by at least twothirds of respondents in domestic polls taken in the early days of his administration.

Militant group Hezbollah has stored chemicals that can be used to make explosives in several European countries, a senior State Department official said Thursday as he appealed to countries in Europe and elsewhere to impose bans on the organization.

First lady Melania Trump used her first solo trip outside Washington since before the start of the coronavirus pandemic to showcase a piece of her Be Best youth wellbeing initiative on Thursday in a state her husband is hoping to win in November.

Emmy host Jimmy Kimmel and an alpaca sharing the spotlight. Winners accepting at home in designer pajamas or maybe yoga pants. More than 100 chances for a balky internet connection to bring Sundays ceremony to a crashing halt.

Ten fans who attended the Kansas City Chiefs game last week have been told to quarantine after one fan tested positive for COVID19, Kansas City health officials announced Thursday.

A Dallas school district is investigating a high school English teacher who asked students to write about a modernday hero and listed the 17yearold accused of killing two people during Wisconsin protests as one possible option.

The U.S. Department of Education is threatening to withhold some federal funding from Connecticut school districts if they follow a state policy that allows transgender girls to compete as girls in high school sports.

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The firetrucks and rescue vehicles kept passing her house even after Elaine Hulgan, 76, wrote IN ATTIC HELP on the front door, so Hulgan's 84yearold husband resorted to his best emergency signal: an earsplitting whistle. The noise rose above the din, and...

Pennsylvanias highest court gave the Democratic Party a series of victories Thursday, including one allowing repairs to glitches and gray areas in the battleground states fledgling mailin voting law and another that kicked the Green Party's presidential c...

Armed militia men killed more than 30 people in the Metakal zone of Ethiopia's BenishangulGumuz region, a senior opposition leader told Reuters on Thursday, the latest security headache for reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government.