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McDonald's says testing rules out Quarter Pounder patties as source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.
Testing has ruled out beef patties as the source of the outbreak of E. coli poisoning tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, the company said Sunday. It will resume selling the Quarter Pounder in the coming week.
'These are atrocious crimes': UN says dozens killed in paramilitary rampage amid Sudan civil war
Fighters from the notorious paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more than 120 people in one town, a doctors' group and the United Nations said.
Georgia's president accuses Russia of 'special operation' to meddle in its election
Georgia's president, Salome Zourabichvili, claimed on Sunday the country was the victim of a Russian "special operation," as she stood alongside Georgia's opposition to say she did not recognize the results of the parliamentary election.
Egypt proposes 2-day Gaza ceasefire and release of 4 hostages
Egypt's president says his country has proposed a two-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in Gaza would be freed.
Why Gisèle Pelicot, at the heart of France's shocking mass rape trial, is being called a hero
In the midst of a horrifying mass rape trial against her husband and 50 other accused men, Gisèle Pelicot, 72, is being called a feminist hero, inspiring marches, rallies and a push for legal reform to France's rape law to include consent for the first time.
Dodgers hold off Yankees for 2-0 World Series lead, but lose Ohtani to injury
Dodgers hold off Yankees for 2-0 World Series lead, but lose Ohtani to injury
The Los Angeles Dodgers took a 2-0 World Series lead Saturday night after defeating the New York Yankees 4-2. But Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning when he tried to steal second base.
Harris rallies with Michelle Obama, Trump courts Arab vote in all-important Michigan
Kamala Harris returned to Michigan on Saturday for a rally with former first lady Michelle Obama, the latest in a series of her campaign's high-profile combinations intended to boost turnout among the Democratic Party faithful, as Republican rival Donald Trump sought to court the state's Arab voters.
Philippines death toll from flooding, landslides rises after tropical storm Trami
The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides wrought by tropical storm Trami in the Philippines has reached nearly 130, and the president said Saturday that many areas remained isolated with people in need of rescue.
Israel's strikes on Iran draw condemnation, calls for de-escalation
Israel unleashed pre-dawn airstrikes against military sites in Iran on Saturday, saying it targeted facilities used to make the missiles fired at Israel earlier this month, along with surface-to-air missile locations.
In the Arizona desert, a race to help migrants who have just crossed the border
In the dead of night, volunteers head into the Arizona desert with food and water for migrants who have just crossed into the U.S. from Mexico. These crossings have become a political flashpoint in the swing state and the looming U.S. election.
Freeman slugs walk-off grand slam in 10th as Dodgers top Yankees in thrilling World Series opener
Freddie Freeman hit the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in a dramatic opener Friday night.
Israel hits Iran with airstrikes in retaliation for prior missile attack
Israel pounded Iran with a series of airstrikes early Saturday, saying it was targeting military facilities in retaliation for the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic fired upon Israel earlier this month.
Apology long overdue for U.S. Indian boarding schools, says former student
A former student of federal Indian boarding schools in the U.S. says Joe Biden's rare presidential apology was long overdue. "They should have done it years ago," says 74-year-old Rosie Yellowhair.
75 E. coli cases reported across 13 U.S. states in McDonald's burger outbreak
Of the 61 people for whom information was available, 22 were hospitalized and two developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can cause kidney failure, U.S. health officials said Friday.
Poland arrests 4 in plot to mail explosives to Canada and U.S.
Authorities in Poland have arrested four people in connection with an alleged plot to mail explosives to Canada and the United States.
Canada condemns 'horrifying' wave of gang violence in Haiti
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Friday that Canada strongly condemns a new surge of "horrifying violence" perpetrated by gangs in Haiti. Gang violence has increased in the Caribbean nation in recent weeks and the UN says gangs now control 85 per cent of the capital city of Port-au-Prince.
Pie and mash, a traditional Cockney dish, might soon get protected status in the U.K.
Conservative MP Richard Holden led a debate in U.K. Parliament this week, campaigning for pie and mash — a working-class dish with a rich history — to be given an official protected designation.
What North Korean boots on the ground in Russia could mean for Ukraine war
Vladimir Putin has tacitly acknowledged he has turned to North Korean soldiers to help him defeat Ukraine on the battlefield. While Russia could use Kim Jong-un’s troops, it's unclear what Russia’s president is giving up to North Korea’s temperamental dictator in return.
Judge upholds dismissal of Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter charge
A New Mexico judge has upheld her decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie.