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Alfred Bourgeois was put to death by the Trump administration on Dec. 11. Like nine other prisoners who came before him this year, Bourgeois was killed with a legal injection of the drug pentobarbital while strapped to a gurney in

The European Union and China have struck a political deal on a comprehensive investment agreement after seven years of talks, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Wednesday. “The EU has the largest single market in the world.

The group was intercepted as they tried to flee to Taiwan by speedboat. Two people accused of organizing the trip got the stiffest penalties, up to three years in prison. (Image credit: Andy Wong/AP)

The state’s newest congressman, set to take office in January, was admitted to a Monroe hospital on Dec. 19 after testing positive for the coronavirus disease.

Gantz’s deputy says he’s ‘taking time off’ from politics, hails party’s achievements in reining in ‘adventurism’; plans to stay on as foreign minister as long as needed

Across the U.S., this year has taken a heavy toll. The coronavirus has upended daily life and resulted in the deaths of over 300,000 people; 2020 is on track to be the “deadliest year in U.S. history,” according to The

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President Donald Trump is trying to pass the buck for the slow rollout of the novel coronavirus vaccine, and one top public health expert is not buying it. Dr. Ashish Jha, the dean of the Brown University School of Public

Newly released documents show British government worried that increasing UN sanctions on Libya in the 1990s would negatively impact UK exports to the North African country

Public security minister says he’ll now submit nominations of Kobi Shabtai, Katy Perry for immediate cabinet approval