Kenya's president pledged to stamp out the practice by 2022. But since the pandemic began, activists say more girls are being cut — and married off afterward.
Read more ...Byung J. Pak's resignation comes just days after a phone call between the president and Georgia's secretary of state during which Trump demanded election officials "find" lost votes.
Read more ...Objecting To Electoral Votes In Congress Recalls Bitter Moments In History National News
Vice President Pence is far from being the first vice president caught in an awkward position when presiding over the counting of electoral votes and being obligated to announce his own defeat.
Read more ...Ahead Of Georgia Runoffs, Republicans Needed To Be United. Trump Divided Them National News
President Trump has demanded total loyalty from Republicans, but nowhere more dramatically than in Georgia — where the last thing the GOP needed was an intraparty fight ahead of the Senate runoffs.
Read more ...LA County Paramedics Told Not To Transport Some Patients With Low Chance Of Survival National News
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases that have inundated ICUs, the Southern California county is also asking ambulance crews to conserve bottled oxygen.
Read more ...Despite Clear Defeat, Trump Vows To Fight On, Continues Disinformation In Georgia National News
Trump on Monday evening spoke in support of Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue ahead of Tuesday's runoff election.
Read more ...FDA Warns Health Officials Not To Mess With COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Schedule National News
Agency officials said reducing the number of doses creates a potential for harm in patients because "they may assume that they are fully protected when they are not" and may "take unnecessary risks."
Read more ...Trump's Census Plan In Peril As Bureau Expects February Release Of Count Results National News
The Census Bureau has fallen further behind schedule in running quality checks on the 2020 census after uncovering more irregularities in the records, jeopardizing Trump's bid to alter a key count.
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