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Sen. Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze momentarily at an event in Covington, Ky. McConnell also froze in July at a news conference on Capitol Hill, going silent before being escorted away.

A senior Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) official has recommended easing restrictions on marijuana, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday citing a letter.

Ukraine claims to have liberated the village of Robotyne, which could lead to a push towards Crimea.

Workers making less than about $55,000 annually would be automatically entitled to time-and-a-half pay under DOL’s proposal.

Judge Beryl Howell's decision means that a trial will commence in this case to decide how much Rudy Giuliani must pay Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss.

The FBI and its European partners infiltrated and seized control of a global malware network used to commit a gamut of online crimes.

A row developed over the controversial decision to discharge treated radioactive wastewater into the sea.

The storm moved out of the state at around noon on Wednesday.

Footage shows how water levels in a storm surge can rise exponentially in a matter of minutes.

Former president tells Glenn Beck he would have ‘no choice’ but to lock up opponents ‘because they’re doing it to us’

At least 115 people confirmed dead and more than 100 missing, as officials move into new phase of removing hazardous waste

Even traditionally wet states are experiencing unprecedented wildfires.

A small proportion of people in the US are responsible for eating 50 per cent of the beef consumed in the country, which is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions

Yug is just one of several facilities built in the region surrounding Russia’s capital in recent years to address the mounting waste problem in this city of 12 million people.

Processing around 300,000 tons of garbage per year — roughly 6% of Moscow’s annual waste — Yug’s builder RT-Invest as well as regional officials boast that it is an environmentally friendly alternative to the shuttered Volovichi landfill, a major waste dump that troubled residents of the Kolomensky district.

However, the reality fell short of the governor’s expectations.

Woman complained of forgetfulness and depression before doctors pulled out an 8cm roundworm normally found in pythons.

It was a fairly regular day on the ward for Canberra hospital infectious diseases physician Dr Sanjaya Senanayake, until a neurosurgeon colleague called him and said: “Oh my god, you wouldn’t believe what I just found in this lady’s brain – and it’s alive and wriggling.”

The neurosurgeon, Dr Hari Priya Bandi, had pulled an 8cm-long parasitic roundworm from her patient, prompting her to call on Senanayake and other hospital colleagues for advice about what to do next.

The network’s mix of weighty reflection, analysis, and schadenfreude is drawing in major ratings, surpassing Fox News and CNN as the go-to network for coverage of Trump’s criminal charges.

Biotech company Colossal aims to “reincarnate” the extinct wooly mammoth in 2027 by introducing genetic information from mammoth remains to the biological makeup of its closest living r…

A private burial has been held for Yevgeny Prigozhin, ending a tumultuous journey from St. Petersburg street thug to Kremlin-financed mercenary leader

Facebook's parent company says both operations used fake accounts across social media sites to promote Chinese and Russian interests

South Korea’s government is trying to retain public confidence in the country’s seafood supply, while opposition parties say that these attempts are clouded by a desire to deepen a budding friendship with Japan at the expense of public health and glossing over historical injustices.

Eleven planes and helicopter from bloc sent to tackle fire that has burned more than 300 sq miles of land

The Biden admin unveiled the first 10 drugs that will be subject to Medicare price negotiations -- a milestone for Democrats in their push to lower health care costs.

Some view the recent shutdown of a Cantonese advocacy group as the latest crackdown on civil liberties in the former British colony.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said he's begun treatment for multiple myeloma. He said he expects to return to Washington to continue work while he undergoes treatment.