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April 22 (UPI) -- A Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center sailor recently became the first woman certified as a Steam Generating Plant Inspector for the Navy, the service announced Thursday.

April 22 (UPI) -- If groundwater levels continue to decline as they have over the last several decades, new research suggests approximately one-fifth of groundwater wells around the world will be at risk of running dry.

April 22 (UPI) -- A missile landed in the Negev Desert as Syria and Israel exchanged missile fire early Thursday, military officials said.

April 22 (UPI) -- Hundreds of mourners gathered Thursday for the funeral of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man who was shot dead by police earlier this month in a Minneapolis suburb.

April 22 (UPI) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 321 points on Thursday as U.S. markets reversed early gains following reports that President Joe Biden is set to introduce a capital gains tax hike for wealthy Americans.

April 22 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a man convicted of exploding a pipe bomb in a passageway between two New York City subway stops to life imprisonment.

April 22 (UPI) -- The USS Vella Gulf returned to sea this week after being docked for repairs, the Navy said.

April 22 (UPI) -- The 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron began full operations from South Carolina's Shaw Air Force Base this week after 10 years of operations at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates.

April 22 (UPI) -- Republican support for early voting and automatic voter registration has plunged since 2018, the Pew Research Center said Thursday.

April 22 (UPI) -- The USS Philippine Sea has returned to Florida's Naval Station Mayport, marking the end a nearly 10-month deployment, the Navy announced Thursday.

April 22 (UPI) -- Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled a $568 billion infrastructure package that, at about a quarter of the price of President Joe Biden's proposal, seeks to narrow what is defined as infrastructure.

April 22 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a provision does not give the Federal Trade Commission authority to seek monetary relief in a consumer redress case.

April 22 (UPI) -- A politician once dubbed the Bernie Sanders of South Korea is holding a slight lead in a new poll ahead of the country's presidential election in 2022.

April 22 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an effort to challenge life sentences for juveniles, saying they could be imprisoned without the possibility of parole.

April 22 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden announced at a global climate summit on Thursday that the United States will take steps to cut carbon emissions in half by the end of the decade.

BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 22 (UPI) -- Lebanon is seeking a quick resumption of U.S.-mediated negotiations over its maritime border dispute with Israel, putting on hold new claims to more offshore territory and inviting international experts to step in.