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UN Adopts Pandemic Declaration 153-3 as US, Israel and Argentina Vote No

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 15 -- The WHO Pandemic Agreement still cannot be opened for signature, and a General Assembly vote on Monday showed how far apart the countries holding it up remain: 153 backed a ... Read More


Amnesty: Riyadh Airport Attack Killed 13; Civilians on Both Sides at Risk

RIYADH, Oct. 15 -- Amnesty International says the Houthi missile attack on Riyadh's main airport killed 13 people, one more than the 12 Saudi authorities reported, and that deliberately striking a civ... Read More


DOJ Gives California a Thumb Drive of 'Noncitizens' and Until Noon Thursday

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- A thumb drive that the Justice Department says holds the names of noncitizens who were mailed California ballots is sitting unopened in Los Angeles County, and the department wan... Read More


UN Envoy Asks Council to Hold Spoilers Accountable as Libya Deal Stalls

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 15 -- Libya's rival parties signed a road map to elections on August 30, and 36 days later the High Council of State rejected it. On Wednesday the UN envoy asked the Security Coun... Read More


Russia Abstains as UN Renews Haiti Sanctions That Have Frozen Two Accounts

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 15 -- None of the guns in the hands of Haiti's gangs are made in Haiti, and on Wednesday the Security Council renewed the sanctions meant to cut off their supply, over the abstent... Read More


Only One of Alberta's Ten Ballot Questions Is About Leaving Canada

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Albertans have ten ballots to mark in the referendum whose polling day is Monday, and only one of them asks anything about leaving Canada. Even that one would not take the provin... Read More


Panama's Earthquake Toll Depends on Which Agency's Count You Read

PANAMA CITY, Oct. 15 -- Six days after what UNICEF calls the country's most significant earthquake of the century so far, Panama has reported one death, and families are still sleeping outdoors for fe... Read More


FTC Subpoenas Anthropic and OpenAI as the White House Bets on Self-Policing

NEW YORK, Oct. 15 -- The Trump administration says it does not want new rules for artificial intelligence. On Wednesday a federal agency asked the two best-known AI developers for their documents anyw... Read More


Americans Back Hasan's Execution but 8 in 10 Reject a Livestream

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- A slim majority of Americans want Nidal Hasan executed by firing squad, and most of the people who want it do not want to watch it online. 91 percent of Democrats, 83 percent of... Read More


Brewers One Win From World Series as Dodgers Turn to Glasnow in Game 4

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- LOS ANGELES - The Milwaukee Brewers need one more win to end a 44-year wait for the World Series. The Los Angeles Dodgers need four straight victories to keep their bid for a thi... Read More