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USPS restructuring has had 'unintended consequences — Postmaster General

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IRGC: UAE-Israel Deal to Expedite Demise of Zionists

The UAE is the first Gulf state and third Arab country to have full diplomatic relations with Israel after Egypt and Jordan. "US President Donald Trump sai...

'They beat everyone': Belarus releases protesters as European Union weighs sanctions

Tsikhanouskaya had earlier called on her supporters to stop protests in a video that her associates said was recorded under pressure from law enforcement offi...

Trump Condemns Recent Attacks on Press Freedom in Hong Kong

Trump said on Thursday that "it's a bad thing", and he hates to see "what happened to Hong Kong". The Trump administration also ordered all Hong Kong export...

DOJ Determines Yale Racially Discriminated Against Whites And Asians In Admissions

Yale denied any wrongdoing on Thursday, insisting that it evaluates "the whole person" when selecting applicants and suggested it was ready to fight any legal ...

Why France is sailing into a Greece-Turkey territorial dispute

France criticised its North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ally Turkey over a drone strike this week in northern Iraq, while Erdogan accused French counterpa...

Coronavirus: Spanish region bans smoking over Covid-19 risk

A ban on smoking on streets and restaurant terraces when social-distancing can not be guaranteed came into effect Thursday in Spain's northwestern region of G...

Biden selects Kamala Harris as running mate in historic move - 13

John McCain chose Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, making her the first woman to appear on a Republican presidential ticket. Kamala Harris was w...

Turkey's Erdogan threatens Greece over energy exploration dispute in Mediterranean | DW

Turkey dispatched the research ship Oruc Reis accompanied by naval vessels, prompting Greece to send its own ships to the area to monitor Turkey's work. Greece...

Belarusian opposition leader calls for new protests and vote recount

The releases come on the day that European Union foreign ministers are due to meet to discuss possible sanctions against Belarus . Like Lithuania, Poland, ...

France welcomes Israel-UAE deal, says annexations must cease definitively

The question is whether this agreement is a milestone along the path to such an agreement, or an exit ramp. It's more likely that Saudi Arabia will continue t...

France and The Netherlands added to United Kingdom arrivals quarantine list

The government announced late on Thursday that it would impose a quarantine from 0300 GMT on Saturday on arrivals from France , giving an estimated 160,000 Uni...

Kabul begins release of final 400 Taliban prisoners

The first group of the Taliban prisoners, whom the Afghan officials had described as unsafe, was released quietly on Thursday and their release was confirmed la...

Chillicothe High School student tests positive for COVID-19

Superintendents across Westchester were faced with competing opinions, with most parents looking for their children, especially younger children, to return to s...

Federal Bureau of Investigation lawyer pleads GUILTY to altering email evidence in Trump spying scandal

Weissmann wrote. "Clinesmith is charged with adding the words "not a source" to an email about Carter Page , but no where does the charge say that is false, i....

UN Has Rejected Call to Indefinitely Extend Iran Arms Embargo

The Dominican Republic was the lone council member to join the United States in support of the resolution. But Germany, France and the United Kingdom, all signa...

Canada-U.S. border to remain closed until September 21

Reuters reported earlier Friday the planned extension at the U.S. The border has been closed to non-essential travel since March to slow the spread of COVID-1...

Watchdog: Homeland Security officials were wrongly appointed

But GAO concluded that those changes would apply only if the secretary was unavailable in an emergency, not in a case in which the job was vacant because of a r...

Syracuse City School District to Welcome Students Back September 14th

The Philadelphia school district, the state's largest school system, said it will continue to offer transportation to students at private and charter schools. J...

Trump Administration Makes A Proposal For New Shower Heads After Hair Complaints

For a little bit of background on the restrictions; a 1992 Congress ruling limits showerhead waterflow to 2.5 gallons per minute in response to severe cases of ...

Turkey, Iran say Israeli-UAE deal 'shameful,' harmful to Palestinians

The deal provides a diplomatic achievement for Netanyahu after weeks of domestic criticism over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the economy, but al...

US Classifies Confucius Institute Center as Foreign Mission

Center as a foreign mission of the Chinese Communist Party. Seventy-five institutes are reportedly in the United States. Confucius Institutes, which bill them...

China a tougher rival for U.S. than Soviet Union: Pompeo

He also said China's world dominance is not inevitable, adding, "We are the authors of our fate". Quoting Czech President Milos Zeman, Babis said that "great ...

TUI cancels all holidays to mainland Spain to August 9

Mr Shapps, who flew out to Spain on Saturday, will now have to undergo 14 days of quarantine. Nick spoke to the former President of the Balearic Islands. Spai...

Joe Biden formally introduces Kamala Harris as running mate

In a press conference, hours after she was announced, the President began trying out a few familiar attack lines - similar to those misogynistic ones he used ag...

Jeffrey Epstein's ex Ghislaine Maxwell has complaint about jail treatment rejected

In an August 10 letter, Maxwell's lawyers objected to her being subjected to round-the-clock surveillance and numerous body scans at the Metropolitan Detentio...

Iran and Turkey condemn UAE's peace agreement with Israel

US President Donald Trump's original plan in January had given the green light for Israel to annex parts of the West Bank territory and Jewish settlements there...

COVID-19 cases in Douglas County increase to 783; 102 remain active

The Bell County Health Department reported five additional COVID-19 cases Thursday, including two individual independent cases and three long-term care cases. T...

President Donald Trump's brother Robert hospitalized in New York, White House says

And Ivanka Trump, the president's daughter and a senior White House adviser, is expected to have a prime-time speaking slot on the same night as her father, and...

One more dry day before showers move in for the weekend

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Warm and muggy overnight with some areas of fog developing and lows in the low 70's. I am optimistic that there will not be...

Trump administration proposes new showerhead rules

Existing shower regulations began in 1992, when a rule was introduced that a shower head should not release more than 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of water per minu...

Girls missing off Galway coast found safe and well

They had drifted nearly 20 miles out and were found holding on to a lobster pot about two miles south west of Inis Oir. The two had gone paddle boarding at ...

Florida Sheriff Prohibits Mask-Wearing for Employees and Office Visitors

He added, "in light of the current events when it comes to the sentiment and/or hatred toward law enforcement in our country today, this is being done to ensure...

Virus case found 200km from NZ outbreak

Two of those cases, linked to the Auckland cluster, were reported on Friday in the town of Tokoroa in Waikato, 200km south of Auckland. Elsewhere in New Zeal...