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Rebels are threatening to depose the son of Chad's slain president after he was named interim leader of the central African nation....

Atltico Madrid and Inter Milan have both decided to drop out of the Super League....

The president of the ethnically divided island nation of Cyprus has met with Greece's prime minister before informal talks to be held in Switzerland next week....

After the aborted attempt to form a European Super League, Liverpool owner John Henry is attempting to regain the trust of fans with an apology video....

Democratic lawmakers are unveiling legislation that would invest $25 billion to convert the nation's fleet of gasoline- and diesel-powered school buses to electric vehicles....

A well-respected economic think thank says households in Britain, especially poorer ones, are far more likely to have suffered a severe income shock during the coronavirus pandemic over the past year than their counterparts in France and Germany....

The British government insists Prime Minister Boris Johnson did nothing wrong when he promised to would "fix" the tax rules for a wealthy industrialist....

A Chinese health official says around 200 million people, or 14.29% of the population, have been vaccinated for COVID-19 so far, with an emphasis on front-line workers, university students and people living in border areas....

Russian President Vladimir Putin is delivering his annual address to the nation amid a sweeping Kremlin crackdown on opposition protests and soaring tensions with the West....

Germany's constitutional court has removed a potential obstacle to Europe's pandemic stimulus....

This portable personal alarm alerts your loved ones when you're in danger...

Hungary's right-wing government and the liberal leadership of the country's capital city are absorbed in a conflict over a hospital for the homeless....

Two close associates of Alexei Navalny have been detained ahead of protests planned in support of the imprisoned Russian opposition leader....

Queen Elizabeth II is marking her 95th birthday in a low-key fashion at Windsor Castle, just days after the funeral of her husband Prince Philip....

Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia....

Aid workers and activists are warning Myanmar's political upheavals could cause a regional refugee crisis as the strife following a February coup displaces growing numbers of people who have lost their livelihoods....

Shares have fallen in Asia after Wall Street closed lower for a second straight day, led by drops in technology companies and banks....

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has donated religions offerings to a Tokyo shrine viewed by China and both Koreas as a symbol of wartime aggression, though he avoided a visit....

Tuesday's 70s are a thing of the past, now that Wednesday's cold front is passing through...

Chinese food delivery giant Meituan says it has raised nearly $10 billion in a sale of convertible bonds and additional shares, with plans to invest in and develop delivery technologies....

A conference that Washington expected would move Afghanistan's warring sides to a final peace agreement has been postponed, as fresh violence rattles the Afghan capital....

Many draft-eligible prospects and NHL teams attempting to pick them face an uncertain future after many leagues were unable to hold full seasons or play at all because of the pandemic....

Paisley Park will welcome back a select 1,400 fans on Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of Prince's death from inside his creative sanctuary in suburban Minneapolis....

Body camera video shows a Columbus officer fatally shoot a teenage girl who swung at two other people with a knife....

A sense of relief is palpable across the United States after a jury found former Minnesota Police Officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter in killing George Floyd....

China's government says President Xi Jinping will take part in President Joe Biden's climate summit this week....

The European Union reached a tentative climate deal that should make the 27-nation bloc climate-neutral by 2050, with member states and parliament agreeing on the targets on the eve of a virtual summit President Biden will host....

India has reported a new record 295,041 coronavirus cases, as the death toll crossed 2,000 for the first time....

The South Los Angeles flashpoint of deadly riots in 1992 became a place of celebration in the wake of a police officer's conviction for killing George Floyd....

The conviction of ex-cop Derek Chauvin for murdering George Floyd nearly a year ago allowed many Black Americans across Minnesota and the nation to exhale pent up anxiety and inhale a sense of hope....

President Joe Biden says the conviction of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd "can be a giant step forward" for the nation in the fight against systemic racism....

Calls have grown for federal investigations into police killings across the nation since President Joe Biden took office and said he believes racial disparities in policing must change....

President Joe Biden will pledge to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by 2030 as he convenes a virtual climate summit with 40 world leaders....

The U.S. is set to meet President Joe Biden's latest vaccine goal of administering 200 million COVID-19 shots in his first 100 days in office, as the White House steps up its efforts to inoculate the rest of the public....

Members of the Sikh community are feeling a collective trauma over the mass shooting in Indianapolis that killed eight people, including four Sikhs, and say more needs to be done to combat the bigotry, bias and violence they have suffered for decades in A...

The Rustburg Red Devils beat Hidden Valley Tuesday in the Class 3 Volleyball State Semifinals 3-1: 25-16, 27-25 (HV), 25-19, 25-21....

After three weeks of testimony, the trial of the former police officer charged with killing George Floyd ended swiftly....

The streets of Houston's Third Ward echoed with screams filled with the word "justice" in the moments after former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder....

Hokies score three runs in the 5th inning and three more in the 7th to earn the 7-5 victory....

Australia's prime minister has proposed spending an extra 539 million Australian dollars ($417 million) on hydrogen and carbon sequestration projects, seeking to burnish his government's green credentials ahead of a climate summit to be hosted by ...

A South Korean court has rejected a claim by sexual slavery victims and their relatives who sought compensation from the Japanese government over their wartime sufferings....

With less than 200 days until Virginians elect their next governor, some GOP candidates gathered for a debate in Lynchburg Monday....

The trial and outcome of the murder of George Floyd by former police officer Derek Chauvin could impact future cases in Virginia and across the country....

Hokie Nation can expect bigger and better things as the iconic Cassell Coliseum gets a facelift....

New Zealand will consolidate its fragmented healthcare system into a national service similar to the one revered by many in Britain....

Matt Olson hit a grand slam, Mitch Moreland homered twice to back Sean Manaea's shutout and the Athletics slugged past the depleted Minnesota Twins 7-0 in the first game of a doubleheader for Oakland's ninth straight victory....

Dinelson Lamet is set for his season debut with the Padres after working back from elbow discomfort that caused him to miss the end of the 2020 season, including the playoffs....

Hundreds of people gathered at the scene of George Floyd's death to hear the verdict in the trial of the former police officer charged in his death....

USC was supposed to take the field on Tuesday for one of its final practices of the spring football season....

A nation following on television and other screens nervously awaited the verdict in case over the killing of George Floyd....