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FDA Panel Advises Vaccine Makers to Aim at Only One COVID Variant
Vaccine makers should target the XBB variant of the coronavirus in a shot to be available in the fall, moving away from the existing formula that protected against the omicron variant and an early form of the virus, an advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration agreed Thursday.
Kenyan Cult Survivors, Still Refusing to Eat, Face Suicide Charges
NAIROBI, Kenya — The emaciated survivors of a doomsday cult in Kenya that authorities say ordered its followers to starve themselves to death held hands and leaned on each other as they staggered into a courtroom Thursday to face charges of trying to kill themselves.
Abbott Sends Migrants From Texas to Los Angeles for the First Time
LOS ANGELES — For the third time in less than two weeks, a group of Latin American asylum-seekers was sent abruptly to California on Wednesday, the latest episode in a monthslong political protest by the Republican governors of Florida and Texas against Democratic immigration policies.
Google Might Owe You Money. Here’s How to Get It.
Anyone who clicked on a Google search result link from October 2006 to September 2013 is entitled to a piece — however small — of a $23 million settlement that the tech giant has agreed to pay to resolve a class-action lawsuit.
Southern Baptists Vote to Keep Out Churches With Female Pastors
Southern Baptists finalized the expulsion of two churches with female pastors on Wednesday, after a dramatic clash at their annual convention over moves by an ultraconservative wing on multiple fronts to reverse what it sees as a liberal drift.
‘It Doesn’t Count as a War Crime if You Had Fun:’ Inside the Minds of Some Russian Soldiers
VELYKA KOMYSHUVAKHA, Ukraine — Sweeping out discarded Russian rations, shattered glass and broken furniture was a daunting task. In the 4 1/2 months that Russian forces had occupied a village in eastern Ukraine, the troops had used the local bar as a small outpost, gutting it in the process.
Trump Pleads Not Guilty in Documents Case
MIAMI — Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Miami on Tuesday to criminal charges that he risked disclosure of defense secrets and obstructed the government’s efforts to reclaim classified documents he took with him upon leaving office.
4 Recipes for a Memorable Juneteenth Celebration
A day to share food, culture and identity with loved ones, Juneteenth commemorates the freeing of enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, 2 1/2 years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. It is now recognized as a federal holiday.
Trump to Appear in Miami Court on Classified Material Charges
MIAMI — Donald Trump is set to become the first former president to be arraigned on federal charges when he appears in a Miami courtroom Tuesday to face charges that he illegally retained national security documents after leaving office, obstructed efforts to retrieve them and made false statements about the matter.
Doctors Are Using Chatbots in an Unexpected Way
On Nov. 30 last year, OpenAI released the first free version of ChatGPT. Within 72 hours, doctors were using the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot. “I was excited and amazed but, to be honest, a little bit alarmed,” said Peter Lee, the corporate vice president for research and incubations at Microsoft, which invested in OpenAI.
Trump Heads to Florida for Court Appearance in Documents Case
Former President Donald Trump was en route to Florida on Monday, a day before his scheduled first appearance in federal court in Miami on criminal charges of mishandling sensitive national security secrets and seeking to thwart the government’s efforts to reclaim classified documents he took with him from the White House.
U.S. Will Rejoin UNESCO in July, Agency Says
PARIS — The United States will rejoin UNESCO, the United Nations cultural organization, in July, the agency announced Monday, after years of turbulent relations that culminated in 2017 with a full withdrawal by the U.S. government. The move, which comes more than a decade after the United States had cut off key funding to the agency, will give its budget a much-needed boost.
Notes by Trump’s Own Lawyer Gave a Road Map to Prosecutors
The two indictments filed so far against former President Donald Trump — one brought by the Manhattan district attorney, the other by a Justice Department special counsel — charge him with very different crimes but have something in common: Both were based, at least in part, on the words of his own lawyers.
‘Everything Will Die’: A Dam Blast Imperils Ukraine’s Vital Lifeline
NIKOPOL DISTRICT, Ukraine — The view from villagers’ gardens on the northern shore of the Kakhovka Reservoir has changed significantly in the four days since an explosion destroyed the nearby dam and the waters receded.
Hospice Is a Profitable Business, but Nonprofits Mostly Do a Better Job
In the nearly 20 years that Megan Stainer worked in nursing homes in and around Detroit, she could almost always tell which patients near death were receiving care from nonprofit hospice organizations and which from for-profit hospices.
With Probes of Russian Lines, Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Takes Shape
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — In the south, Ukrainian soldiers are fighting on an unforgiving landscape, table-flat farmland with little cover for troops trying to advance. And 60 miles away, they are attacking across the plains in a coal mining region dotted with slag heaps, pushing toward a strategic railway junction.
Biden Sticks to ‘Say Nothing’ Strategy on the Trump Indictment
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and his top aides in the West Wing, along with members of his administration and reelection campaign at all levels, are executing a carefully crafted strategy in response to the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump: Say nothing.
Will Wildfires Like These Become the New Normal?
NEW YORK — With so much toxic wildfire smoke moving across the Canadian border and upending life across the eastern United States, it raises a troubling question: Will there be more of this in the years ahead, and if so, what can be done about it?
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