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U.S. agencies ordered to search networks; Commerce dept. confirms breach

U.S. agencies ordered to search networks; Commerce dept. confirms breach

Police fatally shoot man who opened fire from NYC cathedral

Police fatally shoot man who opened fire from NYC cathedral

Bipartisan lawmakers to introduce $908B relief bill Monday

Bipartisan lawmakers to introduce $908B relief bill Monday

John le Carre, author of Cold War spy novels, dies aged 89

John le Carre, author of Cold War spy novels, dies aged 89

Cleveland Indians to drop controversial team nickname

Cleveland Indians to drop controversial team nickname

COVID-19 Pandemic

First shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sent out to states

First shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sent out to states

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield approved Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to patients as the first vials departed from shipping facilities on Sunday.

Italy climbs into fifth place for most coronavirus deaths

Italy climbs into fifth place for most coronavirus deaths

U.S. adds 30,000 COVID-19 deaths in December

U.S. adds 30,000 COVID-19 deaths in December

Louisville Zoo records 1st coronavirus cases in snow leopards

Louisville Zoo records 1st coronavirus cases in snow leopards

Citing hospitalizations, Cuomo suspends indoor dining in New York City

Citing hospitalizations, Cuomo suspends indoor dining in New York City

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SpaceX launches satellite for SiriusXM from Florida

'Pennyworth' star Jack Bannon: Peaceful world makes for boring TV

UPI News Quiz: Biden's Cabinet, Mount Everest, 'The Prom'

Quick-hitting snow to precede potential blockbuster across mid-Atlantic, Northeast

Quick-hitting snow to precede potential blockbuster across mid-Atlantic, Northeast

1 shot, 1 arrested at protest in Olympia, WA

COVID-19: U.S. case count tops 16 million

Britain, EU extend post-Brexit trade talks past Sunday deadline

Britain, EU extend post-Brexit trade talks past Sunday deadline

AstraZeneca to buy Boston pharmaceutical firm Alexion for $39B

Israel establishes diplomatic relations with Bhutan

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Famous birthdays for Dec. 14: Offset, James Comey

Famous birthdays for Dec. 14: Offset, James Comey

'Croods' tops the North American box office for 3rd weekend

Ashanti tests positive for coronavirus; Verzuz show postponed

Man buys 160 tickets for one lottery drawing, wins 160 times

Man buys 160 tickets for one lottery drawing, wins 160 times

Metal detecting club finds lost wedding ring at Florida beach

Sentence spelled out by balloons breaks Guinness record

Gene therapy for mitochondrial disease shows promise in animals

Gene therapy for mitochondrial disease shows promise in animals

Study: High-dose Vitamin D may not prevent falls in seniors

Study: Most kids with neurological impairment take 10 or more medications

Last major meteor shower of 2020 to sparkle in weekend sky

Last major meteor shower of 2020 to sparkle in weekend sky

Study: Economic decline, rising inequality breeds polarization

NBA's 'bubble' reveals link between circadian rhythm, home court advantage

U.S. Navy plan calls for 82 new ships, at $147B, by 2026

U.S. Navy plan calls for 82 new ships, at $147B, by 2026

Hill AFB demonstrates quick launch of F-35As

BAE gets go-ahead for production of Marines' amphibious combat vehicles

Nets' Kevin Durant scores 15 against Wizards in return from Achilles injury

Nets' Kevin Durant scores 15 against Wizards in return from Achilles injury

Raiders fire defensive coordinator Paul Guenther after loss to Colts

Seahawks' Jamal Adams sets DB single-season sack record vs. Jets

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Thousands 'March for Trump' in Washington, D.C.

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Scenes from the holiday season

Scenes from the holiday season

This week in the National Football League

This week in the National Football League

Meet President-elect Joe Biden's top adviser picks

Meet President-elect Joe Biden's top adviser picks

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Pelosi, veterans' groups call for dismissal of VA secretary Wilkie

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Pelosi, veterans' groups call for dismissal of VA secretary Wilkie

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., joined several veterans groups in calling for the dismissal of Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie.

Judge throws out Trump's Wisconsin election lawsuit

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Judge throws out Trump's Wisconsin election lawsuit

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- A federal judge rejected Saturday President Donald Trump's election lawsuit in Wisconsin.

Pfizer vaccine being packaged for distribution, officials say

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Pfizer vaccine being packaged for distribution, officials say

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Federal officials said the process of distributing the first COVID-19 vaccine began Saturday.

Manhunt launched for 2 Tennessee prison escapees

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Manhunt launched for 2 Tennessee prison escapees

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Escapees from a prison in Tennessee kidnapped one person and tied up another person, deputies said.

Major snow and ice storm brewing for the East

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Major snow and ice storm brewing for the East

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- As the energy from a powerful storm system slamming the West Coast slides east next week, it will become responsible for the next major winter storm for the United States.

'Cheer' star Jerry Harris faces new charges in indictment

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'Cheer' star Jerry Harris faces new charges in indictment

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- A federal grand jury in Illinois has indicted Jeremiah "Jerry" Harris, star of the reality show "Cheer," on new child pornography charges.

Iran executes journalist by hanging

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Iran executes journalist by hanging

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Iran executed Amad News journalist Rouhollah Zam by hanging Saturday sparking international outcry.

Code-breakers said they solved 'Zodiac Killer' cipher

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Code-breakers said they solved 'Zodiac Killer' cipher

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- A group of private citizens say they've broken an encoded message sent by the so-called "Zodiac Killer" to a San Francisco newspaper more than five decades ago.

Japan, South Korea hit record new COVID-19 cases

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Japan, South Korea hit record new COVID-19 cases

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Japan hit its highest number of daily COVID-19 cases Saturday surpassing 3,000 new cases, NHK reported.

Lil Wayne pleads guilty to federal gun charge in Florida

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Lil Wayne pleads guilty to federal gun charge in Florida

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Rapper Lil Wayne has pleaded guilty in a Miami court to a federal gun charge stemming from a December 2019 incident at the Opa Locka Executive Airport.

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On This Day: 28 die in Sandy Hook school massacre

On Dec. 14, 2012, a gunman killed 27 people, including 20 children at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., then killed himself.

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Experts weigh in on how Biden should approach North Korea

Experts weigh in on how Biden should approach North Korea

SEOUL, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- North Korea looms as one of Joe Biden's biggest foreign policy challenges, experts say.

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5 years after Paris, countries far away from meeting climate goals

5 years after Paris, countries far away from meeting climate goals

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