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Nation / World

Published
October 22, 2021

Stock tied to Trump media venture soars amid new frenzy

The new enterprise, with the former president as its chairman, aims to challenge Facebook, Twitter and even Disney’s streaming video service.
Published
October 22, 2021

Peter Scolari of ‘Newhart,’ ‘Bosom Buddies,’ dies at 66

Scolari died Friday morning in New York after fighting cancer for two years.
Published
October 22, 2021

Robert Durst charged with 1982 murder of his wife, Kathie Durst

The real estate heir, who was the subject of the documentary series 'The Jinx,' was recently sentenced to life in prison for killing a confidante who helped him cover up his wife's killing.
Published
October 22, 2021

Supreme Court leaves Texas abortion law in effect, but sets hearing on it

The justices say they will decide whether the federal government and abortion providers have the right to sue over the law.
Published
October 22, 2021

Wisconsin audit finds elections are ‘safe and secure’

A key Republican legislative leader says the nonpartisan audit shows that the state's elections are “safe and secure.”

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Published
October 22, 2021

U.S. budget deficit hits $2.77 trillion in 2021, 2nd highest on record

Before the deficit ballooned during two years of a global pandemic, the biggest deficit had been a shortfall of $1.4 trillion, in 2009.
Published
October 22, 2021

Baldwin was told gun was ‘cold’ before fatal movie set shooting

The 63-year-old actor and producer was performing Thursday when a prop gun he fired killed his cinematographer and wounded the director on a movie set outside Santa Fe, the sheriff's office says.
Published
October 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

The shots could begin in early November – with the first children in line fully protected by Christmas – if regulators give the go-ahead.
Published
October 22, 2021

A few idealistic Canadians are using drones in effort to replant the world’s forests

The start-up company Flash Forest has mainly been working in Canada but has pilot plans in the U.S. and the Netherlands.
Published
October 21, 2021

Actor Alec Baldwin fatally shoots movie crew member with prop firearm

Authorities say Halyna Hutchins, director of photography for the movie ‘Rust,’ was killed and director Joel Souza was injured by the shot on the movie set.