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6,000 urged to evacuate as North Carolina fertilizer plant fire threatens an ammonium nitrate explosion  CNN Massive fire rips through North Carolina fertilizer plant, thousands asked to evacuate over explosion fears  Fox News Winston-Salem fertilizer plant fire latest | After GMS  WFMY News

Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing “apartheid” and treating Palestinians as an “inferior racial group”.

UCLA cancels in-person classes following apparent mass shooting threat by former lecturer  KTLA Los Angeles The ex-lecturer whose threats moved UCLA classes online for a day is in Colorado, LAPD chief says  CNN Mass shooting threat prompts UCLA to cancel in-person classes  KTLA

UCLA cancels in-person classes following apparent mass shooting threat by former lecturer  KTLA Los Angeles UCLA Reverts To Remote Learning Following Threats From Former Instructor  CBS Los Angeles UCLA department cancels in-person classes after apparent mass shooting threat: report  Fox News Former UCLA

Tom Brady announces retirement in Instagram post following days of confusion  CNBC Tom Brady breaks silence on retirement reports: ‘I’m still going through the process’  Yahoo Sports Tom Brady officially announces his retirement | Get Up  ESPN Why the NFL Will Never See

(BEIJING) — Athletes and team officials are testing positive for COVID-19 at much higher rates than other people arriving in China for the Beijing Olympics, organizers said Tuesday. Figures released by local organizers showed 11 positive tests for COVID-19 among

Trump reportedly directed Giuliani to press officials to seize voting machines  The Guardian Trump Had Role in Weighing Proposals to Seize Voting Machines  The New York Times Trump Repeatedly Asked if He Could Seize Control of Voting Machines, Report Says  The Daily Beast

Former Pence Chief of Staff Has Testified to the Jan. 6 Committee  The New York Times Former Pence adviser on why Pence needs to talk to Jan. 6 committee  CNN Second former key Pence aide meets with Jan. 6 panel: report |

The U.S. imposed new sanctions on senior leaders of Myanmar’s military junta on Monday—the eve of the one-year anniversary of their overthrow of the country’s democratically elected government and imprisonment of its leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. The U.S., joined

Bags packed and ready to go, Hong Kong house cats Teddy and Newman were all set for leaving on a private jet plane — an expensive last resort for their owners as the city piles on pandemic restrictions. China remains