Unvaccinated US student barred from online classes
Student's outraged family say: "Variants do not travel through computer monitors."
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Taliban forms all-male government for Afghanistan
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Women sending killer dad 'racy' letters
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Children of 9/11: 'I spent my childhood expecting him to walk through the door'
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Hospital worker shares the stages of a Covid-19 case – and how it can claim a life.
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New York Times: The medical examiner's office is still working to identify 9/11 victims.
Lower Manhattan rebounded after 9/11, but Covid erased the gains
New York Times: Offices have emptied out, tourists are gone, and retailers have shut down.
Editorial: Scars from 9/11 have only grown
Editorial: Bush's 'war on terror' was an open-end escalation framed in religious rhetoric.
How a small town silenced a neo-Nazi hate campaign
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White House keeping Kamala Harris from Afghanistan crisis 'to stop contamination'
New figures show Joe Biden's popularity plummeting over handling of Afghan withdrawal.
Republicans look to Texas law to erode abortion rights nationwide
Pro-life advocates have a new template to circumvent Roe v Wade.
Covid deaths surge across a weary America
New York Times: With nearly half of US unvaccinated, more than 1,500 are dying most days.
'This is impossible': The 'miracle man' who fell 18 floors but survived 9/11
"I felt this wind rush as I was falling and, this abrasive, sandblaster type feeling."
Afghanistan 'likely to erupt in civil war'
General fears terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda or Isis could surge in power struggle.
Prominent US lawyer shot months after unsolved murders of his wife and son
New York Times: Bizarre murder mystery involving influential southern family deepens.
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New York Times: Jonathan Gerrish, Ellen Chung and their baby were found dead on August 17.
Osama bin Laden's best friend: 'How is it possible this boy turned into a monster?'
Two decades after 9/11, Khaled Batarfi talks about the boy he knew.
'People are going to be very happy': Huge Trump announcement 'any day now'
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Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco has announced she and Karl Cook have separated.
A family forever changed by 9/11
Malcolm Campbell lost a son in the attack and another son to 'conspiracy theories'.
Inside the President's War Room: A chilling account of 9/11
In a new film, senior White House staff - including George W Bush himself - recall 9/11.
Supermarket terrorist attack makes headlines around the world
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The cocaine was laced with fentanyl. Six died from overdoses
New York Times: The emergency calls began on a Wednesday. By Friday six were dead.
American nightmare: The homelessness crisis in San Francisco
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Twins found dead inside car at South Carolina daycare
Twin toddlers found dead after being left in car for more than 9 hours outside daycare.
New Yorkers got record rain, and a warning: Storms are packing more punch
New York Times: Heaviest storms can now produce huge amounts of rainfall in a short time.
Hurricane Ida slams New York City, 26 dead
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Matt Robson: The lesson of Afghanistan
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US supreme court divides 5-4 to leave Texas abortion law in place
The law strips most women of the right to an abortion in nation's second-largest state.
Monica Lewinsky is (reluctantly) revisiting 'that woman'
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US considers unlikely alliance with Taliban against ISIS
The relationship amid the Kabul evacuation was 'businesslike', one US general says.
'Maderna': Tourist arrested for spelling error on vaccination card
A 'distinctive tattoo' helped to locate the suspect at the airport.
Everything you need to know about the Texas abortion law
New York Times: The law prohibits abortions before many women even know they're pregnant.