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On This Day: Yushu, China, earthquake kills thousands

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On This Day: Yushu, China, earthquake kills thousands

April 14 (UPI) -- On April 14, 2010, the devastating magnitude-7.1 Yushu earthquake staggered northwest China.

Once comfortable, life in Lebanon now a struggle for basics

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Once comfortable, life in Lebanon now a struggle for basics

6 rescued, others missing after ship capsizes off Louisiana coast

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6 rescued, others missing after ship capsizes off Louisiana coast

Maryland trooper fatally shoots teen armed with airsoft gun

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Maryland trooper fatally shoots teen armed with airsoft gun

FBI operation removes malware from U.S. computers

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FBI operation removes malware from U.S. computers

April 13 (UPI) -- Prosecutors said the FBI has erased remaining malicious code from hundreds of private U.S. computers.

FDA approves removing in-person requirement for abortion pill amid pandemic

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FDA approves removing in-person requirement for abortion pill amid pandemic

April 13 (UPI) -- The Biden administration has approved for abortion medication to be dispensed through the mail during the coronavirus pandemic.

Pelosi formally invites Biden to address joint session of Congress April 28

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Pelosi formally invites Biden to address joint session of Congress April 28

April 13 (UPI) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday invited President Joe Biden to attend a joint session of Congress later this month.

Kenosha, Wis., officer who shot Jacob Blake returns to active duty

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Kenosha, Wis., officer who shot Jacob Blake returns to active duty

April 13 (UPI) -- Kenosha, Wis., Police officer Rusten Sheskey who shot Jacob Blake last summer returned from administrative leave last month, Police Chief Daniel Miskinis announced Tuesday.

330 civilian employees transfer from Navy to Air Force at Andersen AFB

Defense News // 7 hours ago

330 civilian employees transfer from Navy to Air Force at Andersen AFB

April 13 (UPI) -- About 330 full-time civilian employees currently assigned to support Guam's Andersen Air Force Base administratively transferred from the Navy to the Air Force at the end of last week, the Air Force announced.

Chauvin trial: Prosecution rests, defense witness says force was 'justified'

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Chauvin trial: Prosecution rests, defense witness says force was 'justified'

April 13 (UPI) -- A use-of-force expert for the defense testified Tuesday that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was "justified" in the amount of force he used to detain George Floyd.

Marines to begin testing, evaluating new physical training uniforms

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Marines to begin testing, evaluating new physical training uniforms

April 13 (UPI) -- The Marine Corps announced Tuesday that Marines will soon be testing and evaluating new physical training uniforms.

Nevada Assembly repeals death penalty, sends to Senate

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Nevada Assembly repeals death penalty, sends to Senate

April 13 (UPI) -- Nevada's Assembly voted Thursday to abolish the death penalty, a bill that, if signed into law, would make the state the 24th to outlaw the punishment.

USS Wichita, Jamaica's HMJS Cornwall conduct live-fire exercise

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USS Wichita, Jamaica's HMJS Cornwall conduct live-fire exercise

April 13 (UPI) -- The USS Wichita conducted a live fire exercise with the Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel HMJS Cornwall in the Caribbean Sea last week.

Police arrest son, father in connection to Kristin Smart disappearance

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Police arrest son, father in connection to Kristin Smart disappearance

April 13 (UPI) -- Police arrested Paul Flores, 44, and his father, Ruben Ricardo Flores, 80, in connection with to 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly University student Kristin Smart.

White flowers dot National Mall for gun violence memorial

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

White flowers dot National Mall for gun violence memorial

April 13 (UPI) -- A gun control organization co-founded by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords placed 40,000 white silk flowers on the National Mall on Tuesday to memorialize those killed by gun violence each year in the United States.

Legislation calls for 'forever chemicals' to be regulated as hazardous substances

Science News // 10 hours ago

Legislation calls for 'forever chemicals' to be regulated as hazardous substances

April 13 (UPI) -- Reps. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., and Fred Upton, R-Mich., introduced bipartisan legislation on Tuesday to designate PFAS as hazardous substances and set a national drinking standard for the "forever chemicals."

USS Vella Gulf docked at Norfolk for repairs to main reduction gear

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USS Vella Gulf docked at Norfolk for repairs to main reduction gear

April 13 (UPI) -- The crew of USS Vella Gulf found significant debris in the guided-missile cruiser's main reduction gear, extending repairs on the vessel.

Biden honors slain Capitol officer: 'When will defies fear, that is heroism'

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Biden honors slain Capitol officer: 'When will defies fear, that is heroism'

April 13 (UPI) -- U.S. Capitol Police officer William "Billy" Evans, who was killed during an attempted building breach this month, lay in honor Tuesday in the Capitol Rotunda.

S&P 500 notches new record; travel stocks dip after J&J vaccine recommendation

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

S&P 500 notches new record; travel stocks dip after J&J vaccine recommendation

April 13 (UPI) -- The S&P 500 hit a closing high of 4,141.59 in a mixed day of trading Tuesday, as U.S. health agencies recommended pausing the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

STD rates in U.S. rose in 2019 for sixth consecutive year, CDC says

Health News // 11 hours ago

STD rates in U.S. rose in 2019 for sixth consecutive year, CDC says

April 13 (UPI) -- Reported annual cases of sexually transmitted diseases in the United States continued to climb in 2019, reaching an all-time high for the sixth consecutive year, according to figures released by the CDC.

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