BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA — A 29-year-old man has been arrested in the death of philanthropist Jacqueline Avant, who was fatally shot this week at the Beverly Hills home she shared with her husband, legendary music executive Clarence Avant, police said…
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Omicron is unlikely to have completely outsmarted the vaccines, experts say, even with its unusual array of mutations.There are a lot of unknowns, but they expect that the shots will still do what they do best: Keep people out of the hospital and out o…
Read MoreUganda Sends Ground Troops into the Democratic Republic of Congo
KAMPALA — Uganda’s military has confirmed sending troops into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) against Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels. Uganda blames the ADF for a series of bombings in the country. But analysts say inviting the Ugandan arm…
Read MoreOmicron and Vaccines: What You Should Know
Omicron is unlikely to have completely outsmarted the vaccines, experts say, even with its unusual array of mutations.There are a lot of unknowns, but they expect that the shots will still do what they do best: Keep people out of the hospital and out o…
Read MoreNASA Astronauts Conduct Previously Postponed Spacewalk
Two astronauts with the U.S. space agency, NASA, left the International Space Station (ISS) Thursday to conduct a spacewalk to replace a broken antenna system, two days after the walk was postponed over concerns about space debris.NASA astronauts Thoma…
Read More13 win NT$10 million in September-October uniform invoice lottery
Thirteen receipts issued by stores in Taiwan had the winning number for the special prize of NT$10 million (US$360,572) in the September-October uniform invoice lottery, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced Thursday.The winning number for the NT$10 …
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