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Details: Written by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire; Published: 27 December 2022

U.S. Secret Service monitors a security gate near the Vice President's residence at the Naval Observatory, Sept. 15, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard, File)

Three buses carrying 139 migrants from Texas arrived outside Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence at the Naval Observatory.

Details: Written by CAROLYN THOMPSON and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press; Published: 26 December 2022

The deep freeze from a deadly winter storm that walloped much of the United States will continue into the week. The extreme weather stretched from the Great Lakes near Canada to the Rio Grande along the border with Mexico. Temperatures plummeted drastically below normal from east of the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachians

Pope-Francis

Details: Written by By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press; Published: 23 December 2022

(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis warned Vatican bureaucrats, saying it is an “elegant demon” that works in people who have a rigid, holier-than-thou way of living the Catholic faith.

Details: Written by MARY CLARE JALONICK, ERIC TUCKER, FARNOUSH AMIRI, JILL COLVIN, MICHAEL BALSAMO and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press; Published: 23 December 2022

The 814-page report released late Thursday comes after the panel interviewed more than 1,000 witnesses, held 10 hearings and obtained more than a million pages of documents. Read full report.

Details: Written by By BOTWC staff; Published: 23 December 2022

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The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy launched a new initiative to level the playing field in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine

Details: Written by Parichehr Kazemi, University of Oregon; Published: 22 December 2022

(AP Photo/Richard Tomkins)

Iranian protest photos powerful and engaging because they play on several elements of defiance. They draw on a longer history of Iranian women taking and sharing photos and videos of actions considered illegal, such as singing

Details: Written by By MORGAN LEE, ELLIOT SPAGAT and GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO Associated Press; Published: 22 December 2022

(AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Thousands of migrants gathered along the Mexican side of the border, camping outside or packing into shelters as the weather grows colder.

Details: Written by By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer; Published: 20 December 2022

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

After a month-long trial and nine days of deliberations, Los Angeles jurors on Monday found Harvey Weinstein guilty of the rape and sexual assault of just one of the four accusers he was charged with abusing.

Details: Written by By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer; Published: 20 December 2022

(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Wells Fargo agreed to pay $3.7 billion to settle charges that it harmed customers by charging illegal fees and interest on auto loans and mortgages, as well as incorrectly applying overdraft fees against savings and checking accounts.

Details: Written by Margaret M. Russell, Santa Clara University; Published: 20 December 2022

(AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

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