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China, After Years Mocking U.S. Over COVID, Has World's Deadliest Hotspot
The U.S. and China have traded words regarding COVID-19 since the pandemic started. Now, the U.S. is seeing cases decline while China experiences a rise.
U.S. Offering Families of COVID Victims Up to $9,000 to Pay for Funerals
FEMA's COVID-19 Funeral Assistance program has received more than $2 billion from the federal government to help families pay for the costs.
China Calls on U.S. to 'Clarify' Rumor of Alleged Biological Weapons
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian urged American leaders to provide "thorough clarification" regarding the nation's biological military activities.
Biden Weighing Trip to Meet NATO Leaders in Belgium, Then On to Poland
The potential trip would follow a similar itinerary that was undertaken by Vice President Kamala Harris.
Cop Won't Be Charged in Fatal Teen Shooting That Shocked Black Communities
The shooting death of 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant sparked protests throughout Columbus, Ohio, and the nation.
Here's How To Keep Daylight Saving Time From Wreaking Havoc on Health
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has long pushed for the abolition of daylight saving time due to its supposed negative health effects.
Russian Claim Ukraine Making Ethnic-Specific Bioweapons 'Science Fiction'
Russian officials have made claims that the United States is financing the development of chemical and biological weapons in Ukraine.
Russia One of Three Countries to Not Have U.S. Most Favored Nation Status
Taking away the "most favored nation' status is the latest move from the U.S. to try to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his assault on Ukraine.
U.S. Bans Russian Seafood, Alcohol in Downgrade of Russia's Trade Status
Russia will now join Cuba and North Korea as the only countries that don't have "most favored nation" trade status with the U.S.
Anna Sorokin of Netflix's 'Inventing Anna' to Be Deported Back to Germany
The fake German heiress was convicted of fraud in the U.S. and will be with officials until she lands back on her home soil.
North Korea Reportedly Nearing Completion of Missile That Could Strike U.S.
The country's recent launches were the latest in a string of tests within the past several months.
Dead Kept in Body Bags Next to COVID Patients in Harrowing Hospital Photo
Hong Kong Free Press reported that the photo was taken at the Accident & Emergency ward of Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Jordan, Hong Kong.
White House Addresses Reports That Russia May Seize U.S. Business Assets
"Any lawless decision by Russia to seize the assets of these companies will ultimately result in even more economic pain for Russia," the White House said.
About 100 Americans Accepted to Join Ukraine Military, Fight Russia
Since the invasion began, the Ukrainian Embassy in Washington has received requests from about 6,000 people, mostly American citizens, to volunteer for service.
Russia Accused of War Crimes by Poland as Kamala Harris Looks On
"Absolutely there should be an investigation, and we should all be watching," the U.S. vice president said.
U.S. Rep Cawthorn Hit With Charge for Allegedly Driving on Revoked License
The misdemeanor carries a sentence of up to 20 days in jail.
Over 12,000 Russian Troops Have Died Since War Began, Ukraine Says
Newsweek has contacted the Russian foreign ministry for its figures, which are likely to vary considerably.
U.S. Military Intelligence Estimates Russian Troop Deaths Reach 4,000
The reported deaths have come in under two weeks of official fighting in Ukraine.
NATO Divided as Poland's MiG-29 Offer Risks Widening Ukraine War
The Pentagon rejected Poland's offer to provide its fleet of Russian-built MiG-29 jets for a U.S.-facilitated transfer to Ukraine.
Former U.S. Ambassador Says No-Fly Zone Would Amount to Declaration of War
"I think a no-fly zone is the wrong move. I support the president of the United States on that," the former ambassador said.
These States Now Above $4 for Gas as Ukraine Crisis Creates Historic Surge
A majority of states in the U.S., and Washington, D.C., now have average gas prices over $4.
What Happens if the U.S. Cuts off Russia From the World Trade Organization?
"If everybody [in the WTO] did it, and particularly if Europe did it, it would be a big deal," William Reinsch of CSIS told Newsweek.
The U.S. and NATO Helped Trigger the Ukraine War.
Vladimir Putin's decision to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine is a monstrous act of aggression. But that doesn't mean the West did nothing to provoke it.
Iran, U.S. Negotiating Potential Prisoner Swap in Tandem With Nuclear Deal
"These negotiations have progressed significantly and we are waiting for them to be summed up," Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said.
Americans Angry With U.S. Immigration as Ukrainian Loved Ones Left Stranded
The White House has said it will welcome Ukrainian refugees, but Americans are facing roadblocks trying to get their loved ones here.
Biden Wants to Crack Down on Foreign Corruption. Here's How
The U.S. government, and democracies around the world, must act now to fill the cracks in our financial infrastructures, and prevent the fault lines between democracy and kleptocracy from hardening into greater conflict.
Ukrainian Brothers Set for American Adoption Separated in Heavy Attacks
Nine-year-old Daniil was moved west to a safer area of Ukraine, separated from his two younger brothers.
Why Three Republicans Voted Against House Resolution Standing With Ukraine
The trio were the only representatives in either party to vote against the resolution.
Russia Slaps U.S. Hypocrisy in Failing to Condemn a Ukraine Coup
The Russian ambassador to the United Nations criticized the West for supporting the overthrow of a pro-Russian Ukrainian leader in 2014.
'Suicide Mission': China Doubts U.S. Ability to Defend Europe, Taiwan
The Global Times, a Chinese state-run media outlet, claimed Biden's refusal to put troops in Ukraine signaled it wasn't confident it could win a war in Europe.

