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Tijuana (Mexico) (AFP) - Posters threatening the life of Mexican singer Peso Pluma were put up in Tijuana on Tuesday, Mexican authorities said, as he was set to perform in...

Washington (AFP) - Five police officers already charged in the murder of Tyre Nichols, a young African American who died after being beaten, now face federal indictment, the Justice Department...

Washington (AFP) - As colder weather sets in, Covid rates are once more rising across the Northern Hemisphere, with several new variants on the scene.  Here's what you need to...

Bucktown (United States) (AFP) - Schools outside Philadelphia were closed and residents told to lock their doors Tuesday after an escaped Brazilian murderer dodged gunfire to steal a rifle from...

New York (AFP) - Schools near Philadelphia were closed and residents told to lock their doors Tuesday after an escaped Brazilian murderer dodged gunfire to steal a rifle from a...

Tokyo (AFP) - Masayoshi Son's once-exalted reputation as an investor is badly tarnished, but the irrepressible founder of Japan's SoftBank is hoping that the mega-IPO of Arm this week might...

San Diego (AFP) - When a wildfire erupted in the middle of a recent California night, it could have been a disaster. But thanks to a new monitoring system that...

Washington (AFP) - The United States on Monday approved Covid vaccines with formulations that more closely target currently circulating variants, as infections are once more on the rise. The new...

Washington (AFP) - Between January and August, the United States was struck by a record-breaking 23 weather and climate disasters where losses exceeded $1 billion in each case, official data...

New York (AFP) - A key catalyst for the 2008 global financial crisis, the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers still reverberates for those who lived through it. Here are the accounts...