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Justice Department closes probe into incident in which Malek Issa, 9, was apparently hit with sponge-tipped bullet; lawyer decries ‘shameful’ decision

Criminal gangs will likely attempt to get their hands on supplies of new Covid-19 vaccines, international police organization Interpol warned, potentially disrupting supplies of the crucial shots as they become available.

2 companies and 2 engineers accused of negligence in cave-in that left six dead, with prosecutors alleging they cut corners to save on construction costs

That’s the situation in Syria, where bread shortages are now widespread — and the queues for daily rations stretch on and on. The same goes for gasoline. (Image credit: Omar Haj Kadour /AFP via Getty Images)

Digital health startup Everlywell has raised a $175 million Series D funding round, following relatively fast on the heels of a $25 million Series C round it closed in February of this year. The Series D included a host of

Britain’s Covid-19 vaccine authorization sets in motion an ambitious plan that will test the capabilities of its state-run National Health Service: Inoculate everybody in the country over 50 within months.

US currency drops to NIS NIS 3.2731 to the dollar Thursday afternoon in seventh day of declines, as dollar weakens globally amid expansionary policies, Bank Hapoalim says

Biden Pledges To End Trump Ban On Funds For Foreign Groups That Promote Abortion : Goats and Soda  NPR Trump says if he’s right about election fraud, ‘Biden can’t be president’  Fox News Trump backers, including Flynn, edge toward a call to

It’s part of an ongoing back-and-forth: Republican presidents ban U.S. funds for foreign aid groups that ‘promote’ abortion, Democratic presidents revoke the ban. This time things could be different. (Image credit: Samantha Reinders for NPR)

Republicans brace for Trump rally in Georgia ahead of January runoffs  CNN The GOP’s push to slime its own honest members is just a grab for cash and political advantage  Washington Post While spineless Republicans in Washington side with the mob, the