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North Carolina power outage points to Homeland Security long-documented threats to US power grid  Fox Business North Carolina county declares state of emergency after “deliberate” attack causes widespread power outage  CBS News Emily Rainey Photo With Sheriff Amid North Carolina Outage Raises

A class-action lawsuit says the federal government has illegally broken a promise to pay off the debts of Black farmers. The group hopes to put pressure on officials to restore funding that was dropped after a group of white farmers

Photo Illustration by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images The cap went into affect on Monday, along with an EU ban on seaborne Russian oil. A European ban and price cap on Russian oil went live this week, as the United

Trump Pac reportedly paid legal bills of Mar-a-Lago witnesses  The Guardian US

WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 were honored Tuesday with Congressional Gold Medals, praised as “heroes” for securing democracy when they fought off a brutal and bloody attack by supporters of then-President

Pele’s health is “improving progressively,” his doctors said Tuesday, a week after the 82-year-old Brazilian football legend was hospitalized in Sao Paulo amid ongoing treatment for colon cancer. With the World Cup in full swing in Qatar, fans have been

The Biden administration is searching for ways to safeguard abortion access for millions of women, but those efforts are bumping up against strict new state laws enacted in the months after the Supreme Court stripped the constitutional right.

Indonesia’s Parliament has unanimously passed a revision of the country’s penal code that criminalizes sex outside of marriage for citizens as well as foreigners, prohibits promotion of contraception and bans defamation of the president and state institutions.

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and around the world. Though it’s held the top spot for decades, it wasn’t always the king of mortal maladies. Its ascension was propelled by two of medical science’s

The Nobel Prize is an institution “for men”, literature laureate Annie Ernaux of France told AFP on Tuesday in an interview ahead of this weekend’s formal awards ceremony. “It manifests itself by this desire for tradition. Being bound to traditions