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NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, two cosmonauts to depart space station

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, two cosmonauts to depart space station

Senate expects vote on 2nd 'skinny' COVID-19 relief bill to fail

Senate expects vote on 2nd 'skinny' COVID-19 relief bill to fail

South Korea ruling party chief sees chance of 'breakthrough' with North

South Korea ruling party chief sees chance of 'breakthrough' with North

Kershaw, Bellinger put Dodgers up 1-0 in World Series vs. Rays

Kershaw, Bellinger put Dodgers up 1-0 in World Series vs. Rays

'The Conners' cast addresses COVID-19 pandemic in Season 3

'The Conners' cast addresses COVID-19 pandemic in Season 3

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Amazon speeds up curb service at Whole Foods to meet demand

Amazon speeds up curb service at Whole Foods to meet demand

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Amazon said Wednesday it's beginning one-hour pickup service for Whole Foods customers in an effort to meet demand for its growing curbside business amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nearly 8 in 10 report pandemic is causing mental health strain

Nearly 8 in 10 report pandemic is causing mental health strain

U.S. markets rise as Nancy Pelosi says she is 'optimistic' about stimulus talks

U.S. markets rise as Nancy Pelosi says she is 'optimistic' about stimulus talks

Study: Open windows, glass screens can limit COVID-19 spread in classrooms

Study: Open windows, glass screens can limit COVID-19 spread in classrooms

Study: Tocilizumab reduces risk for death in patients with severe COVID-19

Study: Tocilizumab reduces risk for death in patients with severe COVID-19

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U.S., South Korea alliance facing setback, ex-U.S. commander says

Andy Richter: COVID-19 makes for 'interesting' times on 'Conan'

Company advances plan for private citizen flight to space station

Web search data shows soaring interest in police reform, study finds

Web search data shows soaring interest in police reform, study finds

Court orders Ghislaine Maxwell deposition unsealed in sex trafficking case

California AG seeks court order over unauthorized ballot boxes

China puts Sweden on notice following Huawei, ZTE decision

China puts Sweden on notice following Huawei, ZTE decision

Pope Francis: World right now has 'profound thirst for peace'

Nigerian security forces fire live rounds at Lagos protesters

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'Legally Blonde 3' set for release in May 2022

YouTube star Desi Perkins gives birth to son: 'My whole world'

Dolly Parton names her favorite songs on 'The Late Show'

Identical lottery tickets cause player to split $3.8M jackpot with himself

Identical lottery tickets cause player to split $3.8M jackpot with himself

'Friendsgiving Island' available for weeklong rental over Thanksgiving

Ring lost while hunting in Maine found 8 years later

Most U.S. women under 50 use contraception, CDC says

Most U.S. women under 50 use contraception, CDC says

Survey: Older adults using marijuana for common health problems

Peer-based anti-bullying initiatives may harm victims more, researcher says

SpaceX scrubs Starlink launch until Thursday, if weather cooperates

NASA's OSIRIS-REx touches down on asteroid Bennu to nab sample

Study: Salt-based mosquito-control products don't work

First seven trainees to directly enlist in Space Force sworn-in

First seven trainees to directly enlist in Space Force sworn-in

Marine Corps general fired amid probe into use of racial slur

USS Zumwalt successfully conducts first missile test

College football: Southern Miss coach tests positive for COVID-19

College football: Southern Miss coach tests positive for COVID-19

Tiger Woods details pre-Masters golf schedule

Fantasy football: Adams, Golladay top Week 7 wide receiver rankings

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Japan celebrates belated Sanja Matsuri Festival

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Kim Kardashian turns 40: a look back

Kim Kardashian turns 40: a look back

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Notable deaths of 2020

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Environmental groups sue DHS over use of tear gas in Portland

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

Environmental groups sue DHS over use of tear gas in Portland

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- A coalition of environmental, public health and social justice groups in Oregon has sued the Department of Homeland Security over its use of tear gas and chemical weapons to quell protests in Portland.

Army: Vanessa Guillen's death was 'in the line of duty'

U.S. News // 7 hours ago

Army: Vanessa Guillen's death was 'in the line of duty'

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- The United States Army has ruled that Spc. Vanessa Guillen died "in the line of duty" and that her family is entitled to receive military benefits.

Trump donor pleads guilty to secretly lobbying for foreign interests

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Trump donor pleads guilty to secretly lobbying for foreign interests

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Elliott Broidy pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating lobbying laws by secretly accepting millions of dollars from foreign interests to influence the Wh

Lawyers say they can't find parents of 545 migrant children

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Lawyers say they can't find parents of 545 migrant children

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- A court filing by the Justice Department and the American Civil Liberty Union Tuesday said a court-appointed team of lawyers was unable to locate the parents of 545 migrant children separated at the U.S. border.

Juror in Breonna Taylor case says grand jury was not advised on homicide charges

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Juror in Breonna Taylor case says grand jury was not advised on homicide charges

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- An anonymous grand juror in the case of Breonna Taylor's killing said Tuesday that jurors were not advised about possible homicide charges against the officers involved in her shooting.

Houston police officer killed, another injured responding to domestic disturbance

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

Houston police officer killed, another injured responding to domestic disturbance

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- A Houston police officer was fatally shot Tuesday after responding to a domestic disturbance in which another officer and a teenager also were injured, authorities said.

U.S., Russia near deal to extend nuclear arms treaty, freeze warheads

World News // 15 hours ago

U.S., Russia near deal to extend nuclear arms treaty, freeze warheads

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The United States and Russia said Tuesday they are nearing a deal to freeze nuclear warheads in both nations and extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty for a year.

1 in 3 Americans with arthritis say pain, symptoms persist

Health News // 16 hours ago

1 in 3 Americans with arthritis say pain, symptoms persist

About 30 million U.S. adults live with osteoarthritis and the pain and stiffness it causes, a new survey finds.

NTSB: No cause determined for dive boat fire that killed 34

U.S. News // 16 hours ago

NTSB: No cause determined for dive boat fire that killed 34

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Investigators told the National Safety Transportation Board on Tuesday that they were unable to determine a cause for a fire that killed 34 aboard a dive boat off the coast of California last year.

Space Station air leak repaired with help from floating tea leaves

Odd News // 18 hours ago

Space Station air leak repaired with help from floating tea leaves

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The crew of the International Space Station plugged a longstanding air leak after locating the source with the help of a tea bag.

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On This Day: Coal slag buries Welsh school, killing 148

On Oct. 21, 1966, an avalanche of coal slag cascaded down a Welsh mountainside, burying a school and killing 148 people, mostly young students.

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Andy Richter: COVID-19 makes for 'interesting' times on 'Conan'

Andy Richter: COVID-19 makes for 'interesting' times on 'Conan'

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Comedian Andy Richter is keeping busy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but efforts to slow the spread of the virus have brought some big changes to his podcast and his work on late-night series "Conan."

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Trafalgar offers history lesson for China threat

Trafalgar offers history lesson for China threat

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