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The U.S. Embassy in Haiti is urging American citizens to depart the country amid gang violence and unrest. What's going on?
The U.S. is urging Americans to leave Haiti immediately after a surge in deadly gang violence due to political opposition threatens the safety of the country.
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Climate change protesters in Glasgow demand action, but provide few details
A pair of large protests outside the U.N. Climate Change Conference on Friday and Saturday featured thousands of children holding signs, persistent chanting, infectious samba drums, but a somewhat muddled message about how the world should go about avoiding catastrophic climate change.
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Photos show how China's novel coronavirus outbreak unfolded as Wuhan's 76-day lockdown ends
Wuhan's 76-day lockdown has ended. Photos show how China's novel coronavirus outbreak unfolded from the start.
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China put 46 million people on lockdown to contain the Wuhan coronavirus, and now the US is prepared to quarantine people, too. But quarantines throughout history have been riddled with mishaps.
Quarantines have been used to contain diseases for hundreds of years. The first formal system was established in Venice during the 14th Century.
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The Pentagon is preparing to house up to 1,000 people at military sites who may need to be quarantined due to the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak
The Pentagon is preparing facilities at four military installations to hold up to 1,000 people quarantined to prevent the virus from spreading.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar observes anniversary of her arrival in U.S. on International Women’s Day
“Through Her Eyes” is a weekly half-hour show hosted by human rights activist Zainab Salbi that explores contemporary issues from a female perspective. As the world celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., will also be celebrating a personal event that transformed her life: the 24th anniversary of the day she arrived in the United States as a refugee from Somalia. In an interview with the Yahoo News show “Through Her Eyes,” Omar recalled that day and reflected
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'Black Panther' smashes past the $1 billion mark at the box office
Marvel's "Black Panther" film has broken a number of records. But none may be greater than surpassing the $1 billion mark at the global box office. In just four weeks, "Black Panther" has become the first movie to do what critics said wasn't possible — prove that black films can travel overseas and sell big.