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Demonstrators protest against the Akron police shooting death of Black man Jayland Walker in Akron

Video shows Ohio police killing Black man, protests ensue

Authorities said the officers believed the man had shot them earlier from a vehicle and feared he was preparing to fire again.  

Argentina Economy Minister Martin Guzman

Argentina Economy Minister Martin Guzman steps down

The resignation comes at a time when the nation’s economy is staring at multiple challenges, from soaring inflation to critical shortages of items like diesel and fertilizers.  

Ketanji Brown Jackson

Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on US Supreme Court

With a track record for challenging abuses of presidental power, Ketanji Brown Jackson joins a diverse and divided US Supreme Court.  

Pro-choice rally in the US

Florida, Kentucky judges temporarily halt state abortion bans

Activists and doctors have successfully had abortion bans temporarily blocked in several US states. In Florida, the presiding judge said that the state ban violated a woman's right to privacy.  

Climate Change activists hold a sign at the Supreme Court that reads protect the clean air act

US Supreme Court limits the federal government's power to curb carbon emissions

The US Supreme Court has ruled that the federal government's key environmental agency cannot set wide-ranging limits on greenhouse gasses. President Joe Biden's administration called the ruling "devastating."  

A police officer stands near the vehicle of journalist Antonio de la Cruz, who was killed by unknown assailants while leaving his home, in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico

Mexico: Journalist shot to death in latest attack on media workers

It's one of the bloodiest years for press workers in Mexico, with 12 journalists killed so far. In the latest attack, a reporter was shot dead while leaving his home in the state of Tamaulipas.  

R. Kelly

R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in sex trafficking case

R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex.  

A boy posing for a photograph next to a window

Losing a parent to COVID-19

As the United States passes more than 1 million COVID-19-related deaths, thousands of children have lost at least one primary caregiver during the pandemic.  

Angela Merkel and Barack Obama

Former leaders Merkel and Obama meet in Washington

The pair of former German and US leaders visited a museum together, with former US President Barack Obama taking the opportunity to praise his "friend."  

Workers clean oil on Cavero Beach in the Ventanilla district of Callao, Peru

Peru grapples with disastrous oil spill after Tonga eruption

A major oil spill off the coast of Peru has reached the nation's shorelines, with the government calling it the biggest "ecological disaster" in recent years. The crisis was caused by waves from a volcanic eruption.