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Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed a law that would ban Chinese-owned the video-streaming app TikTok unless it is sold within a year. It is the most serious threat yet to TikTok’s future in the US, intensifying the U ...

Minnesota Senator Nicole Mitchell charged with burglary

Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell now faces charges in connection to a burglary at a Detroit Lakes home earlier this week. Nicole Mitchell, 49, was charged by the Becker County Attorney’s Office on Tuesday, with first- ...

Man sets himself on fire outside Manhattan courthouse

A man set himself on fire in a park across the street from the New York City courthouse where former US President Donald Trump is currently standing trial on criminal charges of falsifying business records. The incident happened o ...

Bob Graham: A US Senator who opposed the Iraq invasion in 2003

Former Florida governor Bob Graham, who chaired the Intelligence Committee following the 2001 terrorist attacks and opposed the Iraq invasion, has died at the age of 87. His daughter Gwen Graham announced the death on Tuesday in a ...

Satellite veteran Mark Rigolle appointed CEO of ABS

Satellite operator Agility Beyond Space (ABS) has appointed Satellite industry veteran Mark Rigolle as the company’s new CEO in Dubai, UAE. His requirement came after the sudden departure of previous ABS CEO Amit Somani early th ...

Trump trial: Former US president faces criminal charges

The trial of former US President Donald Trump began in a lower Manhattan courtroom on Monday over charges of falsifying business records. This is the first time in US history that a former president has been tried on criminal char ...

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel stabbed at Sydney church; attacker arrested  

An attacker stabbed Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel and three others during a livestreamed sermon at a church in a suburb of Sydney, Australia on Monday, police and witnesses said. The attack triggered clashes between angry hundreds of r ...

Sydney knife attacker shot dead after killing 6 in Australian mall

A knife attacker was shot dead by police in the beachside suburb of Bondi as he allegedly stabbed six people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center in the city’s eastern suburbs on Saturday. Police said in a statement that a ...

Doctor at Memorial Hermann accused of secretly blocking liver transplants

Federal health officials have started investigating a Memorial Hermann doctor who has allegedly manipulated a database for liver transplant patients, making them ineligible to receive a new organ.  Meanwhile, Memorial Hermann-Tex ...

Philadelphia shooting injures multiple people during Eid-ul-Fitr event

Multiple people, including a teen, were injured as dozens of shots were fired during an Eid al-Fitr event in West Philadelphia’s Parkside section on Wednesday afternoon. Around 1,000 attendees gathered Parkside section to ce ...