Senators say bipartisan police overhaul talks end with no deal
The congressional effort followed high-profile, fatal police shootings last year of Black people including George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky.
WATCH: Jordan’s king recalls Gaza War in U.N. General Assembly speech
Jordan’s monarch recalled the 11-day Gaza War of this past summer in his speech before the United Nations, saying Tuesday the latest round of conflict was a reminder that the status quo is unsustainable.
German president asks country to confront its colonial past
Germany's president has called on the country to face its cruel colonial past as he opened a new museum in the capital's center that will be home to two of Berlin's state museums which include looted artifacts from countries in…
Anti-LGBT resolution revoked by a regional assembly in Poland after U.N. threat
The move came after the country's government asked authorities in several regions to revoke their largely symbolic anti-LGBT resolutions. The EU had put millions of euros of funding to those regions on hold.
Israel, the United States and some other countries boycotted the meeting because of continued grievances about the 2001 meeting in Durban, South Africa.
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says the President is "committed to putting in place a humane, orderly immigration system" as the administrations faces criticism over the handling of migrants at the southern border.
The House has approved legislation to fund the government, suspend its borrowing limit and provide federal disaster and refugee aid.
At a press conference, Wednesday, McConnell said since Democrats control the White House and Congress, it's their problem to find the votes — though he had relied on bipartisan cooperation to approve debt limit measures when Republicans were in charge.
President Joe Biden says the U.S. is doubling its purchase of Pfizer's COVID-19 shots to share with the world.
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