Colin Dwyer

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Trump Orders The Withdrawal Of Most U.S. Forces From Somalia

Saturday, December 05, 2020

"While a change in force posture, this action is not a change in U.S. policy," the Pentagon said Friday. The Trump administration will reassign most of the personnel elsewhere in East Africa.

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Japanese Capsule Containing Bits Of An Asteroid Returns To Earth

Saturday, December 05, 2020

The sample collected by the spacecraft Hayabusa2 caps a six-year mission to Ryugu. Researchers hope it will offer clues to "the secrets of the birth of the solar system and the birth of life."

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WATCH: Plane Safely Makes Emergency Landing On Minnesota Freeway

Friday, December 04, 2020

Luckily, the man in the cockpit of the single-engine plane Wednesday night happened to be an experienced aerobatic pilot, whose maneuvers impressed even the state's Department of Transportation.

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The Monolith Mystery Deepens, As A 3rd Oddity Pops Up In California

Thursday, December 03, 2020

For the third time in three weeks, a metal monolith has appeared without explanation, this time in Central California. Yet answers are just as scarce as when authorities found the first one in Utah.

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Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Denied Bail For Alleged Fraud

Thursday, December 03, 2020

The decision means at least five more months in custody for Lai, who publishes a prominent pro-democracy newspaper. His arrest comes amid a sweeping crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong.

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CDC Shortens Its COVID-19 Quarantine Recommendations

Wednesday, December 02, 2020

In revised guidelines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention trimmed its recommended quarantine for possible exposure — from 14 days to seven or 10, depending on test results and symptoms.

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Ethiopia, U.N. Reach Deal To Allow 'Unimpeded' Access For Aid Groups In Tigray

Wednesday, December 02, 2020

The U.N. humanitarian agency announced the agreement Wednesday. Since fighting began in the disputed region roughly a month ago, tens of thousands of residents have fled for Sudan.

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Another Mysterious Monolith Suddenly Appears — This Time In Romania

Tuesday, December 01, 2020

Not long after a metal object appeared without explanation in the Utah desert, it disappeared. Now, locals in Piatra Neamt say they have found a similar monolith, and answers remain just as scarce.

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Iran Vows Retaliation In 'Proper Time' For Nuclear Scientist's Killing

Saturday, November 28, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani blamed Israel for the ambush that left Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and others dead Friday. Without offering specifics, he threatened a reprisal.

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Biden Gains 87 Net Votes In Partial Wisconsin Recount Requested By Trump

Saturday, November 28, 2020

President Trump says his team will file a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's results prior to the state's certification deadline on Tuesday.

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'An Almost Unbearable Grief': Meghan, Duchess Of Sussex, Reveals She Had Miscarriage

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

In The New York Times, the former Meghan Markle said she was expecting a second child with Prince Harry when the miscarriage happened in July. She said she hopes to help others by sharing her story.

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Illinois Authorities Investigate Outbreak At Veterans' Home That Killed 27

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak in LaSalle, Ill., has infected some 200 people, in what state officials are calling a "tragedy." Illinois is opening a probe into what happened.

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U.S. Agrees To Pause Deportations For Women Alleging Abuse At ICE Facility

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Dozens of immigrant women have said they received unwanted gynecological procedures at Irwin County Detention Center. Yet even as authorities investigate, the accusers have been in danger of removal.

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Missing Ink: Darwin Notebooks, Long Unseen, Now Believed Stolen

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Cambridge University Library said Tuesday that two of the naturalist's notebooks have been missing for nearly two decades. Now, the library has told local police that they "have likely been stolen."

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Kabul Battered By Rockets Ahead Of Pompeo's Planned Talks With Taliban

Saturday, November 21, 2020

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks, which killed at least eight in the Afghan capital and came on a day when Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was to discuss Afghan peace talks.

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Andrew Cuomo To Receive International Emmy For 'Masterful' COVID-19 Briefings

Saturday, November 21, 2020

The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced that New York's governor will be recognized Monday for his "use of television to inform and calm people around the world."

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Azerbaijani Troops Enter Disputed Territory Handed Over By Armenia

Friday, November 20, 2020

Azerbaijani troops moved into Aghdam, the first of three districts to be returned to the country under the latest cease-fire. President Ilham Aliyev hailed the moment Friday as a "historic victory."

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Pfizer Asks FDA To Approve Its COVID-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use

Friday, November 20, 2020

The pharmaceutical giant and partner BioNTech announced Friday that they are submitting a formal request to the Food and Drug Administration, just days after the vaccine was shown to be 95% effective.

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Don't Travel For Thanksgiving, CDC Warns

Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its recommendations one week before the holiday, advising that Americans be careful amid an explosion in the spread of the coronavirus.

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Trump Administration Labels Movement To Boycott Israel 'Anti-Semitic'

Thursday, November 19, 2020

The same day Secretary of State Mike Pompeo paid an unprecedented visit to Israeli settlements, he also announced policies targeting the movement to boycott, divest and sanction the country.

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