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WASHINGTON —  Millions of people in the United States will be spared from big increases in health care costs next year after President Joe Biden signed legislation extending generous subsidies for those who buy plans through federal and state marketplaces. The sweeping climate, tax and health care bill sets aside $70 billion over the next three …

WEST LOS ANGELES – “I like to remind myself, ‘At least I’ll always be a footnote in the Art History books!’” That’s what John Fleck has to say about his role as one of the “NEA Four,” a quartet of performance artists who in 1990 had their grants rescinded by the National Endowment of the …

“I felt like the ocean was all around me. The water was so cold it chilled me to the bone,” he recalls. As the water came up to his knees, Kurosawa saw people in cars gripping their steering wheels as their vehicles were washed down the road. Others who had been hanging on to trees …

IRON COUNTY, Mo. — Police are searching for three inmates who are on the run after escaping from Iron County Jail overnight. The men escaped sometime between 10 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday from the jail in Ironton, according to the Ironton Police Department. It is unclear how they escaped or what direction they …

By Jessica Patrick, WRAL multiplatform producer, & Gilbert Baez, WRAL Fayetteville reporter Fayetteville, N.C. — A man who tried to break into a Fayetteville apartment early Monday was shot and killed a few blocks down the road, police said. Officers responded at about 6:15 a.m. to a reported break-in at an apartment in the 1000 …

As the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 spreads across the globe, with cases surpassing 284,000 worldwide today (March 20), misinformation is spreading almost as fast.  One persistent myth is that this virus, called SARS-CoV-2, was made by scientists and escaped from a lab in Wuhan, China, where the outbreak began. A new analysis of SARS-CoV-2 may …

By Nwafor Sunday Having condemned the isolation room given to him, due to poor ventilation and  mosquito bites, the Lagos state government has on Saturday transferred the forty-four year-old Italian man to a better facility. Disclosing this, Lagos commissioner of health, Akin Abayomi, who appeared on a show on Arise Akin admitted that the Italian …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionWatch the SpaceX successful emergency landing test SpaceX has conducted a test of the abort manoeuvre it would use if one of its crew-carrying rockets ever developed a problem during flight. The rehearsal at Kennedy Space Center saw a Falcon-9 vehicle’s ascent into the sky deliberately terminated …

Image copyright SPACEX Image caption Artwork: Powerful thrusters should push the Dragon capsule clear of the rocket America aims to take another step on Saturday towards being able to send its own astronauts into orbit again. California’s SpaceX company will practise what to do in the event that one of its rockets carrying a human …

TOKYO—Japanese authorities, in their first public comments on Carlos Ghosn’s escape, said he would have received a fair trial and fled Japan because he didn’t want to pay the price for his alleged wrongdoing. “The defendant Ghosn broke his own promise that he would definitely appear before the court and fled the country. What this …