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1 in 4 Americans say violence against the government is sometimes OK

10:55am January 31, 2022

by Matthew S. Schwartz

In a new survey, both liberals and conservatives agreed violent protests are sometimes justifiable. Republicans were twice as likely as Democrats to say violence is justified "right now."

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Cervical cancer kills Black women at a disproportionately higher rate than whites

9:02am January 31, 2022

by Alana Wise

Cervical cancer, which is largely preventable, and if caught early, highly treatable, has an outsized impact on Black women's mortality, a January study finds.

Greg McMichael (center) and his son Travis McMichael (left) look at family members seated in the gallery when they walk into the courtroom for the reading of the jury's verdict for themselves and a neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, in the Glynn County Cou

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2 men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery reach plea deals in hate crimes case

8:14am January 31, 2022

by Peter Granitz

A federal hate crime trial for father and son Gregory and Travis McMichael is scheduled to begin in February.

People watch a TV showing an image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea on Monday, Jan 31.

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North Korea has confirmed that it tested a missile capable of striking Guam

3:20am January 31, 2022

by The Associated Press

The test-launch was confirmed Monday and is North Korea's most significant weapon launch in years. South Korean and Japanese officials condemned the launch.

The last matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams was in October 2019. During that game, Bengals running back Joe Mixon is seen running against the Rams in the second half at Wembley Stadium in London.

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Rams and Bengals will meet in LA for Super Bowl LVI. Here's what to know

11:22pm January 30, 2022

by Wynne Davis

The Bengals will be vying for their first-ever Super Bowl win when they play the Rams, who are going for their second title — this time on their home turf. The teams haven't met since 2019.

Spotify says it will add a content advisory to podcasts that discuss COVID-19.

Spotify will add a COVID advisory to podcasts after the Joe Rogan controversy

6:52pm January 30, 2022

by Joe Hernandez

The streaming platform will add a new content advisory to any podcast episode that discusses COVID-19, which will direct listeners to a hub with information from "trusted sources."

Families of the victims and supporters walk past a mural featuring the 14 victims holding crosses as they mark the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday on Sunday in Londonderry, also known as Derry, Northern Ireland.

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Northern Ireland marks 50 years since the Bloody Sunday killings

5:41pm January 30, 2022

by Joe Hernandez

British soldiers shot and killed 13 people and wounded others during a 1972 civil rights protest. The shootings exacerbated the conflict in Northern Ireland, which left thousands dead over decades.

Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning the men's singles final match against Russia's Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open.

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Rafael Nadal wins Australian Open and claims record for most men's Grand Slam titles

2:49pm January 30, 2022

by Wynne Davis

Nadal's 21st Grand Slam title broke a three-way tie he shared entering the final with Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. It was the Spaniard's first Australian open win since 2009.

A group of people battle with wind and snow as they make their way along Broad Street in Boston.

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Northeast begins to dig out from blizzard that dropped two feet of snow in some spots

1:29pm January 30, 2022

by Joe Hernandez

Snowfall totals eclipsed 30 inches in some areas of Massachusetts, while Boston tied its record for the most snow in a single day at just under two feet, according to the National Weather Service.

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks to reporters during a news conference at United Nations headquarters on March 1, 2021.

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U.S. officials say Russia will face pressure at the U.N. over Ukraine

1:01pm January 30, 2022

by The Associated Press

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says the U.N. Security Council will press Russia hard in a Monday session to discuss its massing of troops near Ukraine ahead of a possible invasion.