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Even with a U.N. pact, desperately needed humanitarian aid has yet to enter the embattled Tigray region.
Priority will go to people over 80 years old and to nursing home caregivers, and demand could quickly outstrip supply in the early months, public health officials cautioned.
Farmers have blocked roads into Delhi to protest moves to deregulate the agricultural sector.
Kentucky’s Prosecutors Advisory Council denied a request from Taylor's mother, Tamika Palmer, to replace state Attorney General Daniel Cameron with a new prosecutor to pursue charges.
Lower court judges who have addressed the issue said the purpose of Medicaid was to provide the needy with health benefits, not to shed those eligible for its help.
Some areas west of Interstate 95 could see double-digit snowfall totals and power outages.
The tiger attacked Candy Couser, who has volunteered at Big Cat Rescue for five years, when she reached into the cage to unclip a gate.
Two men, a soldier with deep Special Forces experience and an Army veteran, were found dead on a training area at the base in North Carolina — and officials are offering few details on what occurred.
The transit agency has proposed severe service cuts, including no weekend rail service, due to a nearly $500 million projected deficit.
D.C., Maryland and Virginia reported by far the highest single-day total for new coronavirus cases Friday, with 6,985 new infections.