Israel and the Palestinians are again locked in bitter fighting. Here is a look at some key events in the conflict over the past decade and a half.
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The measure's prospects in the Senate are dim after Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky said he opposed the bipartisan, 9/11-style panel.
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Some blame the U.S.'s high rate of police shootings on racism or militarism. But another theory says there's a simpler problem: American police aren't taught how to grapple with armed suspects.
Read more ...The Pentagon Has Never Passed An Audit. Some Senators Want To Change That National News
The Department of Defense had its first independent financial audit in 2017. After three failed attempts, lawmakers are losing their patience. A new bill could impose financial penalties on the DoD.
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An attorney for Andrew Brown Jr.'s family is disputing a North Carolina prosecutor's contention that Brown used his vehicle as a deadly weapon against deputies who fatally shot him.
Read more ...Visual Explainer: Why Some Coronavirus Variants Are More Contagious Than Others National News
This animated video uses puzzle pieces to show how a coronavirus binds to a cell's surface — and what happens when a mutation occurs.
Read more ...They Returned To India To Be Near Their Fathers, But Lost Them Both To COVID-19 National News
After seven years in the U.S., a husband and wife returned to their native India to spend more time with their aging parents. But their time together was shorter than they'd hoped.
Read more ...U.S. Ends Policy Of Denying Citizenship To Children Born Via IVF Or Surrogacy National News
The State Department says its updated policy "takes into account the realities of modern families" and advances in reproductive technology.
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