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First day of Blinken's Africa tour marred by crackdown on protesters in Sudan

Photo of Antony Blinken shaking hands with Workneh Gebeyehu

GOP Rep. Gosar censured, booted from committees over violent video

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) attends a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing

Feds launch a civil rights investigation into Texas school district

"QAnon Shaman" Jacob Chansley gets 41 months for role in Capitol riot

A protester screams "Freedom" inside the Senate chamber after the U.S. Capitol was breached by a mob during a joint session of Congress
Nov 17, 2021 - Health

Drug overdose deaths top 100,000 for first time

A map of downtown Los Angeles in the city's Center for Harm Reduction with blue pins representing overdose reversal and red pins showing overdose fatalities.

Biden admin offers drugmakers billions to spur vaccine supply

A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 pediatric vaccine at a Salvation Army vaccination clinic in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021.
Updated Nov 17, 2021 - Health

Retracted: A COVID strategy backfires at schools

Beto rejects Trump as foil

A photo of Beto O'Rourke holding a Texas flag in a crowd of people.

Extreme weather outruns the world

Illustration of hand holding a stopwatch with a globe on the face
Updated Nov 17, 2021 - Energy & Climate

Deadly Pacific Northwest flooding seen from space

Runoff (dark brown) pours into the waters surrounding Vancouver, B.C. and Bellingham, Washington, causing flooding, as seen from space.

Congress fights over its own war power

Unlikely coalition wants women to register for military draft

Illustration of a woman silhouette icon covered with camouflage.
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