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Former Vice President Joe Biden denied President Donald Trump's unfounded claim that he supports defunding the police on Wednesday and instead called for additional police funding to boost reform efforts and support for police officers that have to deal with "god awful problems."
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The vice president made the comment in an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network. The vice president made the comment in an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network.
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"The court should have gone further," said Dale Ho, director of the ACLU's Voting Rights Project. "The court should have gone further," said Dale Ho, director of the ACLU's Voting Rights Project.
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My grandfather, Dr. Ken Takeuchi, was the director of the Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital. On August 4, 1945, he had talked to staff and encouraged them to arrive at work earlier. At 8.15am on August 6, when the atomic bomb hit, many staff were inside the hospital—his pep talk had saved lives.
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Bolton—long an advocate of regime change in Tehran—said Trump's "maximum pressure" Iran strategy was not enough.
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Bodycam footage from inside Forsyth County Detention Center, showing the lead-up to John Neville's death, has been released.
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Former Vice President Joe Biden denied President Donald Trump's unfounded claim that he supports defunding the police on Wednesday and instead called for additional police funding to boost reform efforts and support for police officers that have to deal with "god awful problems."
The Democratic presidential candidate has regularly held a lead over President Donald Trump in recent weeks.
"We have nothing here, and it keeps getting worse by the day. I have wasted my youth," Mohammad Hijazi told Newsweek.
The U.K. economy is set for its worst performance in 99 years with a predicted drop of 9.5 percent this year.
The Duchess of Sussex should stop media briefings or she risks damaging her case against a U.K. tabloid newspaper, legal experts tell Newsweek.
"Immigration Nation" on Netflix contains a no-holds-barred look at the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, who reportedly took exception with some scenes in the documentary.
The former president has in the past been reserved in his comments about President Donald Trump, despite harsh criticism thrown his way. In the run-up to November, however, Barack Obama is hitting back.
The explosive fertilizer had been stored at the Beirut port since 2013, despite multiple warnings from officials it presented a grave danger to the city.
The president speculated that mail-in votes would potentially take "months" or "years" to be tallied after filing a lawsuit against Nevada.
The lack of mandates relating to face mask use is at odds with much of Europe.
While 70 percent or more is better, Fauci said a vaccine that's 50 or 60 percent effective brings added value if it's coupled with public health measures.
As negotiations in Congress continue, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi refuses to settle for anything less than $3.4 trillion in the next stimulus bill, but even fellow Democrat Senator Joe Manchin said, "that might be a little bit more than we have an appetite for."
"Well, I don't—is that even legal?" Senate Majority Whip John Thune (R-S.D.) said to reporters Wednesday.
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France, Spain, Italy, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium and Greece have issued new safety measures following a rise in cases.
"I was shocked, absolutely shocked," wildlife biologist and broadcaster Forrest Galante said upon finding the shark.
Mass looting and vandalism took place in downtown Chicago last night, with Nordstrom, Walgreens, Macy's, Coach, Gucci, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Best Buy, Old Navy, and Louis Vuitton hit among others.
"We were worried they were going to die," immigration attorney Lisa Knox told Newsweek.
The country may be facing the "most severe housing crisis in its history" as federal, state and local protections and resources expire and people continue to struggle financially, a new study has warned.
If there is no price too high for a successful vaccine, does that change if you've already paid for 100 unsuccessful ones?
The video emerged as protesters and riot police clashed in Belarus' capital Minsk and other cities in the wake of Alexander Lukashenko's presidential election victory.
The funds for this wage loss assistance program will be 75 percent funded by the federal government and 25 percent by state government.
