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Sarah Palin New York Times clash at trial testing defamation protection for media

NEW YORK - Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate, went to trial against the New York Times…

Moroccan rescuers dig to save boy stuck down well for 2 days

RABAT, Morocco -- Rescue workers in northern Morocco are frantically digging for a second straight day to reach a 5-year-old boy trapped down a 32-meter…

U.S. Accuses Russia of Preparing Fake Attack to Justify Ukraine Invasion

The Pentagon on Thursday accused Russia of planning a graphic “false flag” operation in Ukraine that would justify an invasion into the…

U.S. NATO offer trust-building steps to Russia say leaked files

However, West reiterates that Ukraine has right to apply to join its alliance

Washington and its NATO allies have offered Moscow arms control…

Indian-American body urges Biden to reject appointment of Masood Khan as Pak envoy to U.S.

“Masood Khan has repeatedly demonstrated a soft spot for Jihadi-terrorists, including Aafia Siddiqui, a convicted terrorist operative known as…

U.N. calls for halt to Myanmar violence return to democracy

The powerful body also reiterated its call for the release of “all those who remain arbitrarily detained,” including Aung San Suu Kyi,

Asian Americans mark Lunar New Year amid ongoing hate crimes

For two years now, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across the country have endured racist verbal, physical and sometimes deadly attacks fueled…

Flights canceled as wide swath of US braces for winter storm

AUSTIN, Texas — Airlines canceled hundreds of flights, governors urged residents to stay off roads and schools closed campuses as a huge swath…