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Elton John joins US senators in backing more anti-AIDS funding 23 Feb 2023 - 09:57 pm
Elton John speaks during the Elton John AIDS Foundation's Gala in New York City, NY, US, November 5, 2018. (REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs)
Putin, Afghans among top gift givers to Bidens in 2021 23 Feb 2023 - 09:33 pm
US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on February 22, 2023.  (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Biden nominates ex-Mastercard CEO to lead World Bank 23 Feb 2023 - 06:42 pm
US President Joe Biden walks from Marine One after arriving on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, February 22, 2023, following a trip to Ukraine and Poland.  (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Trump lawyers blast election probe after grand juror speaks 23 Feb 2023 - 05:28 pm
Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the East Palestine Fire Department in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 22, 2023.  (Photo by Rebecca DROKE / AFP)
Buttigieg visits East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment site 23 Feb 2023 - 05:04 pm
EAST PALESTINE, OH - FEBRUARY 22: A resident of East Palestine, Ohio walks down East Market Street on February 22, 2023. On February 3, a Norfolk Southern train derailed, causing 38 cars of about 150 to fall off the tracks and cars carrying hazardous materials to catch fire. Three days later, the railroad burned vinyl chloride from five tanker cars to prevent an explosion, according to published reports. At least 1,500 were ultimately forced to evacuate. Michael Swensen/Getty Images/AFP.
US releases pilot's high-altitude selfie with Chinese balloon 23 Feb 2023 - 01:35 pm
In this handout photo provided by the US Department of Defense on February 22, 2023, a US Air Force pilot looks down at the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon as it hovers over the Central Continental United States on February 3, 2023. Photo by US Department of Defense / AFP
NATO chief sees 'some signs' China could back Russia's war 22 Feb 2023 - 11:59 pm
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a press conference at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, on February 21, 2023. (Photo by Valeria Mongelli / AFP)
Human bones in car matched to Georgia man missing since 1976 22 Feb 2023 - 10:45 pm
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Supreme Court seems to favor tech giants in terror case 22 Feb 2023 - 10:41 pm
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Pentagon and Microsoft are investigating leak of military emails 22 Feb 2023 - 10:34 pm
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Mexican president hopes ex security chief will turn informer 22 Feb 2023 - 10:02 pm
Handout picture released by the Mexican Presidency showing Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador smiling during a press conference in Mexico City, on February 22, 2023. (Photo by Mexican Presidency / AFP) /
Biden slams Russia over treaty, Putin tightens China ties 22 Feb 2023 - 08:04 pm
US President Joe Biden  together with the Polish President Andrzej Duda (second right), Romanian President Klaus Iohannis (left) and Slovakian President Zuzana Caputova attend a Bucharest Nine (B9) meeting at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw on February 22, 2023. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Biden: Putin's suspension of US arms treaty 'big mistake' 22 Feb 2023 - 05:18 pm
US President Joe Biden attends the Extraordinary Summit of the NATO Bucharest Nine (B9) at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw on February 22, 2023. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Too warm in Canada: world's largest ice rink may not open 22 Feb 2023 - 11:22 am
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Jimmy Carter enters hospice care. What is it? 22 Feb 2023 - 12:46 am
A video celebrates the life of former US President Jimmy Carter at The Plains Depot, where the former politician headquartered his presidential campaign, in the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park in Plains, Georgia, on February 20, 2023. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
Mexico’s ex-public security chief convicted in US drug case 21 Feb 2023 - 11:36 pm
Outside view of the Brooklyn court where the trial of the former Mexican Secretary of Public Security Genaro Garcia Luna is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on February 21, 2023.  (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)
'Forever a Spartan': Funeral held for Michigan State victim 21 Feb 2023 - 09:24 pm
EAST LANSING, MI - FEBRUARY 20: A woman sits at Berkey Hall while Michigan State University students return to classes for the first time since the February 13 mass shooting there on February 20, 2023 in East Lansing, Michigan. The gunman shot 8 students on the campus of MSU, killing 3 of them, one of them at Berkey Hall.. Approximately 50,000 students are enrolled at Michigan State. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by BILL PUGLIANO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
US first lady to visit Namibia, Kenya in push to boost African ties 21 Feb 2023 - 07:31 pm
First lady Jill Biden speaks during a Lunar New Year reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, January 26, 2023. (REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein)