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FAA to propose new rules for expanding drone deliveries
US FAA to propose rule on allowing expanded drone use

SEATTLE/WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said last week that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is...

(SP)TRKIYE-ANTALYA-ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS-FIG WORLD CUP
(SP)TRKIYE-ANTALYA-ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS-FIG WORLD CUP

(250321) -- ANTALYA, March 21, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Tian Zhuofan of China competes during the women's uneven bars qualification at the...

(SP)SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-FOOTBALL-WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-KSA VS CHN
(SP)SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-FOOTBALL-WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-KSA VS CHN

(250321) -- RIYADH, March 21, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Players of Saudi Arabia celebrate during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifier match...

Trump to sign rare earth mineral deal with Ukraine 'shortly', expresses hope for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Trump to sign rare earth mineral deal with Ukraine 'shortly', expresses hope for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Washington DC [US], March 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that he would be signing a rare earth mineral...

Trump signs executive order to shut down Department of Education, says essential programs will be preserved
Trump signs executive order to shut down Department of Education, says essential programs will be preserved

Washington DC [US], March 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to begin the process of shutting...

Trump signs executive order to begin dismantling Education Department
Trump signs executive order to begin dismantling Education Department

U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 20,...

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US weighs broad travel ban covering dozens of countries
US government weighs travel ban on dozens of countries

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration is considering strict new travel restrictions for citizens of dozens of countries, according...

US: Maine violated federal law by allowing transgender girls in sports
US finds Maine policy on transgender athletes violates law

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration announced this week that Maine's education officials violated federal law by allowing transgender...

Some states still under watch for wind and potential tornadoes
US death toll from extreme weather over the weekend rises to 36

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Severe storms and tornadoes continued to threaten parts of Pennsylvania, New York, and several Mid-Atlantic...

United Nations building in Gaza destroyed, 1 dead, 5 injured
UN staffer killed in Gaza, 5 others severely injured

As Israeli tanks rolled into Gaza on Wednesday heralding a new ground invasion, a UN building was destroyed in a bombing, killing one...

Massive job cuts at Johns Hopkins as US administration pulls funding
Johns Hopkins to cut 2,000+ jobs after Trump halts $800 million grant

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Johns Hopkins University announced this week that it will cut over 2,000 jobs in the U.S. and other countries. This...

US to revoke more student visas after Columbia arrest
Rubio says US to revoke more student visas in coming days

LA MALBAIE, Canada: The United States will likely revoke visas of more students in the coming days, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio...