Walmart Inc. has hired a former official from the U.S. Justice Department’s…
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More than 1,000 civilians have died in Myanmar unrest, say activists
Junta accused of ‘killing lives and democratic hopes’ in bloody crackdown since…
Vietnamese American refugees who witnessed fall of Saigon urge U.S. to accept more Afghans
On April 30, 1975, Thanh Duong scaled the 14-foot wall of the…
Operator of Helix Bitcoin ‘Mixer’ Pleads Guilty
An operator of a bitcoin “mixer” has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to…
Dementia risk lower for people in stimulating jobs, research suggests
Findings of large study support the idea mental stimulation could delay onset…
Afghanistan live news: US troops may stay past 31 August, says Biden; Taliban official rules out democracy
‘If there’s American citizens left [after 31 August], we’re gonna stay till…
McDonald’s is handing out FREE McFlurries from today – but in one location only
MCDONALD’S is dishing out FREE McFlurries from today – but you can…
Muchelney Abbey had to build a toilet block in the 14th century after meat gave monks diarrhoea
It may sit in an idyllic spot overlooking the Somerset Levels, but…
Meat-rich diet of 14th-century monks caused digestive issues, research finds
Change in papal law in 1336 to allow twice-weekly consumption caused problems…
Jabbed adults infected with Delta ‘can match virus levels of unvaccinated’
Researchers say implications for transmission remain unclear but reaching herd immunity even…